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John Emms

British · 1843–1912 · Painter, Printmaker

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37auction results2014–2026years recorded73%sold (27)$6.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. New Forest Buckhounds and a Terrier in the Kennel After the HuntBrunk Auctions · $130,000≈ £94,217≈ €107,367Sign up to see
  2. John Emms, Two Clumber Spaniels with game in a landscape, oil on canvasTwo Clumber Spaniels with game in a landscapeBonhams · £35,000≈ $43,012≈ €39,176Sign up to see
  3. Portrait of Four Retrievers and a Black SpanielBrunk Auctions · $42,000≈ £30,971≈ €35,194Sign up to see

John Emms’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 37 auction results for John Emms between 2014 and 2026, of which 27 sold (73%). Recorded sale prices range from $896Sign up free to see to $130kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $130kSign up free to see for New Forest Buckhounds and a Terrier in the Kennel After the Hunt at Brunk Auctions in February 2021. The most common medium is oil paintings (36 lots). Most results come from Brunk Auctions (14), Bonhams (11) and Davidson Auctions (3).

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  1. John Emms, Spaniel In A Landscape, oil on canvas
    Spaniel In A Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    41cm x 54cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 449
    £1,200≈ $1,609≈ €1,388HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  2. John Emms, Spaniels with Game, oil on canvas
    Spaniels with Game
    Oil · Canvas
    43cm x 59cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 648
    £4,500≈ $6,084≈ €5,170HammerSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Chorley's ↗
  3. John Emms, Two Carthorses in a Stable, oil on canvas
    Two Carthorses in a Stable
    Oil · Canvas
    22.5cm x 30cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 651
    £700≈ $946≈ €804HammerSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Chorley's ↗
  4. A Pair of Miniature Paintings, Foxhound Puppies, circa 1890
    Oil · Canvas
    5-7/8 x 6-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 114
    $13,000≈ £9,702≈ €11,205HammerSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. John Emms, Untitled, oil on canvas 61 x 76cm At the end of the 19th century
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 281
    £28,000≈ $37,733≈ €33,342HammerSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Sworders ↗
  6. John Emms, Gone to Earth, Oil on canvas
    Gone to Earth
    Oil · Canvas
    28 x 36 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1089
    $20,000≈ £15,471≈ €18,467HammerSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–12,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. John Emms, Hare Going to Ground, oil on canvas
    Hare Going to Ground
    Oil · Canvas
    25.5 x 35cm (10 1/16 x 13 3/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 195
    £704≈ $896≈ €822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  8. John Emms, Study of a Chestnut Hunter 'Pearl'
    Study of a Chestnut Hunter 'Pearl'
    35 x 44cm (13 3/4 x 17 5/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 51
    £960≈ $1,204≈ €1,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  9. John Emms, On the scent, oil on canvas
    On the scent
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 26in (40.7 x 66cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 1126
    $6,400≈ £5,134≈ €5,889Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. John Emms, Two hounds, oil on canvas
    Two hounds
    Oil · Canvas
    11 x 10in (28 x 25.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 321
    $7,650≈ £6,146≈ €6,972Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗

John Emms paintings (36)John Emms oil paintings (36)

John Emms: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Emms at auction?

$130,000Sign up free to see, for New Forest Buckhounds and a Terrier in the Kennel After the Hunt at Brunk Auctions (February 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Emms?

The median sale price is $6.1kSign up free to see across 27 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Emms have sold at auction?

27 of 37 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell John Emms?

Brunk Auctions, Bonhams and Davidson Auctions account for the most recorded results. Brunk Auctions · Bonhams · Davidson Auctions

About John Emms

In museum collections

  • John Emms, CallumCallum, 1895
    National Galleries Scotland · Public domain
  • John Emms, Fox Hounds And A TerrierFox Hounds And A Terrier, 1893
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • John Emms, The Newforest BuckhoundsThe Newforest Buckhounds
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • John Emms, Study of a HoundStudy of a Hound
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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