What is a John Emanuel work worth?
1930–2024 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 11 works by John Emanuel with a published auction price sold between $121Sign up free to see and $492Sign up free to see, and the median is $222Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $224Sign up free to see across 7 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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John Emanuel prices by medium
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2017–2026
- Median price
- $222Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $703Sign up free to see Untitled, deVeres, Nov 2017
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 5 | $91–$222Sign up free to see | $109Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 4 | $398–$532Sign up free to see | $492Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Sworders (5), Toovey's (5), deVeres (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 3 | $384–$669Sign up free to see | $636Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $91–$222Sign up free to see | $109Sign up free to see |
Recent John Emanuel sales
- Figure & Skyline, Tresco, Scilly, oil on board — $133Sign up free to see, Sworders, Jul 28, 2026
- Head in profile, mixed media on board — $636Sign up free to see, Sworders, Mar 31, 2026
- Female nude, pen, ink and gouache on paper — $222Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Nov 5, 2025
- Untitled, mixed media 55 x 38cm and 50.5 x 35.5cm — $487Sign up free to see, Sworders, Oct 17, 2023
- Standing Figure, oil on gold leaf paper — $224Sign up free to see, Toovey's, May 17, 2023
- Untitled, mixed media 54.5 x 37.5cm and 55 x 36.5cm — $497Sign up free to see, Sworders, Apr 25, 2023
- Seated Female Nude, ink with watercolour — $109Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Jan 18, 2022
- Figure on a Yellow Sofa, watercolour and ink — $91Sign up free to see, Toovey's, Sep 16, 2020
Questions about John Emanuel prices
What is a John Emanuel work worth?
Based on 11 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Emanuel have sold for a median of $222, and half of them sold between $121 and $492. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by John Emanuel sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $703 for “Untitled” at deVeres in November 2017.
Which John Emanuel medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $492 (4 sales).
How often do John Emanuel works sell at auction?
100% of the 11 lots recorded between 2017 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Emanuel work?
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ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for John Emanuel between 2017 and 2026, and 11 of them sold (100%).
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