What is a John Gilbert work on paper worth?
1817–1897 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 9 works by John Gilbert with a published auction price sold between $69Sign up free to see and $1,139Sign up free to see, and the median is $604Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $69Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $152Sign 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 Gilbert prices by medium
- Auction results
- 17
- Sold rate
- 53%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2025
- Median price
- $604Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $21.8kSign up free to see Portrait of a gentleman, Dreweatts, Oct 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 5 | $65–$604Sign up free to see | $69Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $673–$1.2kSign up free to see | $1.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (4), Chiswick Auctions (2), John Nicholson's (2)
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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.
Recent John Gilbert sales
- Vue des ruines de Baalbek, Liban, Aquarelle — $604Sign up free to see, Ader, Jun 24, 2025
- Pied Piper of Hamelin, oil on canvas — $1,139Sign up free to see, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers, Mar 27, 2025
- Untitled, pencil — $65Sign up free to see, Rogers Jones & Co, Mar 25, 2025
- Figures in... — $152Sign up free to see, Sheffield Auction Gallery, Jun 14, 2024
- Untitled, Watercolour — $69Sign up free to see, Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood, May 6, 2024
- Weston Farm, Albury, ink and wash — $15Sign up free to see, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers, Mar 11, 2024
- Portrait of a gentleman, Pencil and coloured chalks — $21,821Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Oct 4, 2023
- Untitled, oil on panel 18 x 14cm — $673Sign up free to see, Sworders, Dec 9, 2020
Questions about John Gilbert prices
What is a John Gilbert work on paper worth?
Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Gilbert have sold for a median of $604, and half of them sold between $69 and $1,139. For works on paper alone the median is $69 (5 sales). 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 Gilbert sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $21,821 for “Portrait of a gentleman” at Dreweatts in October 2023.
Which John Gilbert medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,139 (3 sales).
How often do John Gilbert works sell at auction?
53% of the 17 lots recorded between 2013 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a John Gilbert work on paper?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 17 auction results for John Gilbert between 2013 and 2025, and 9 of them sold (53%).
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