John Emanuel Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

1930–2024

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Of the 8 lots by John Emanuel (drawings) recorded at auction between 2020 and 2023, 5 found a buyer (63%). Across 5 sales with a published price, the typical result was $62Sign up free to see to $249Sign up free to see (median $112Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Figure Against a Skyline, Western Isles ScillyOil and charcoal on paper56 x 75cm (22 x 29½ in.)Provenance:Candover Gallery, Hampshire, 1997, sold at Dreweatts in October 2021 for $654Sign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Woolley & Wallis (3), Dreweatts (3) and Chiswick Auctions (2).

John Emanuel drawings prices at a glance

Auction results
8 2020–2023
Price range
$62–$654Sign up free to see
Median price
$112Sign up free to see 5 sold
Most recent sale
$112Sign up free to see Jun 2023, Woolley & Wallis
Record sale
$654Sign up free to see 2021, Dreweatts

Recent sales: Male · Seated figureSigned John Emanuel · Seated figureSigned John Emanuel

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John Emanuel drawings: key figures

Auction results
8
Sold rate
63%
Active at auction
2020–2023
Median price
$112Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Woolley & Wallis (3), Dreweatts (3), Chiswick Auctions (2)

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  1. Male by John Emanuel, pencil, sold Jun 2023
    Male
    Drawing · ed. 1/1
    28.3 x 22.9cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 253
  2. Seated figureSigned John Emanuel by John Emanuel, ink, sold Jun 2023
    Seated figureSigned John Emanuel
    Drawing
    35.6 x 52.1cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 255
  3. Seated figureSigned John Emanuel by John Emanuel, ink, sold Jun 2023
    Seated figureSigned John Emanuel
    Drawing
    54.8 x 37.7cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 254
  4. Untitled by John Emanuel, ink and wash on paper, offered Jan 2023
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    35 x 50cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 318
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £80–120View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  5. Figure Against a Skyline, Western Isles ScillyOil and charcoal on paper56 x 75cm (22 x 29½ in.)Provenance:Candover Gallery, Hampshire, 1997 by John Emanuel, charcoal on paper, sold Oct 2021
    £480≈ $654≈ €566HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Dreweatts ↗
  6. Seated figure with hands in lapInk and watercolour53.5 x 36cm (21 x 14 in.)UnframedProvenance:Sims Gallery, St by John Emanuel, charcoal, offered Oct 2020
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Dreweatts ↗
  7. Seated figure with bookInk and watercolourSigned lower right40.5 x 29cm (15¾ x 11¼ in.)UnframedProvenance:Sims Gallery, St by John Emanuel, charcoal, sold Oct 2020
    £190≈ $249≈ €210HammerSign up free to seeEst. £250–350View at Dreweatts ↗
  8. Untitled by John Emanuel, pencil, offered Feb 2020
    Untitled
    Drawing
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 294
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £100–200View at Chiswick Auctions ↗

Questions about John Emanuel drawings

How much is a John Emanuel drawing worth?

John Emanuel drawings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $62 and $654, with a median of $112; half of the 5 priced sales were between $62 and $249. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive John Emanuel drawing sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $654 for “Figure Against a Skyline, Western Isles ScillyOil and charcoal on paper56 x 75cm (22 x 29½ in.)Provenance:Candover Gallery, Hampshire, 1997”, sold at Dreweatts in October 2021.

How much do John Emanuel drawings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $62 across 3 sales. Over the whole record (2020–2023) the median is $112.

How often do John Emanuel drawings sell at auction?

63% of the 8 drawings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are John Emanuel drawings sold?

Most of the 8 recorded results come from Woolley & Wallis (3), Dreweatts (3), Chiswick Auctions (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a John Emanuel drawing?

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