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John Hitchens

British · 1940–1999 · Painter

John Hitchens is an English painter. His work is influenced by the landscape of the South Downs and his main subject area is the countryside of West Sussex, England. He also… (Wikipedia)

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7auction results2014–2023years recorded100%sold (7)$647Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Hitchens, MISTY VALLEYS, 1967, oil on canvasMISTY VALLEYS, 1967Lyon & Turnbull · £2,375≈ $3,240≈ €2,856Sign up to see
  2. John Hitchens, Untitled, oil on canvas 41 x 91.5cmUntitledSworders · £2,600≈ $3,233≈ €2,933Sign up to see
  3. John Hitchens, Early Summer' (Sussex Downland View), 1964, oil on canvasEarly Summer' (Sussex Downland View)Toovey's · £1,200≈ $1,804≈ €1,700Sign up to see

John Hitchens’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 7 auction results for John Hitchens between 2014 and 2023, of which 7 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $141Sign up free to see to $3.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.2kSign up free to see for MISTY VALLEYS, 1967 at Lyon & Turnbull in January 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (5 lots). Most results come from Toovey's (4), Sworders (2) and Lyon & Turnbull (1).

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  1. John Hitchens, Untitled, oil on canvas 41 x 91.5cm
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 30
    £2,600≈ $3,233≈ €2,933HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Sworders ↗
  2. John Hitchens, MISTY VALLEYS, 1967, oil on canvas
    MISTY VALLEYS, 1967
    Oil · Canvas
    33cm x 110cm (13in x 43.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 76
    £2,375≈ $3,240≈ €2,856Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. John Hitchens, Coastal Evening, 1967, monochrome watercolour
    Coastal Evening, 1967
    Watercolor
    27.5cm x 38cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 67
    £130≈ $170≈ €154HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  4. John Hitchens, Untitled, oil on canvas 71 x 51cm Provenance: Montpelier Studio
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 241
    £500≈ $647≈ €581HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Sworders ↗
  5. John Hitchens, Early Summer' (Sussex Downland View), 1964, oil on canvas
    Early Summer' (Sussex Downland View), 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    45cm x 105cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 118
    £1,200≈ $1,804≈ €1,700HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  6. John Hitchens, Lowtide Sunset Bay, oil on canvas
    Lowtide Sunset Bay
    Oil · Canvas
    50cm x 75cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 119
    £420≈ $631≈ €595HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  7. John Hitchens, Sea Grasses, monochrome watercolour
    Sea Grasses
    Watercolor
    27.5cm x 38cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 87
    £90≈ $141≈ €114HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗

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John Hitchens: quick facts

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

$3,240Sign up free to see, for MISTY VALLEYS, 1967 at Lyon & Turnbull (January 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Hitchens?

The median sale price is $647Sign up free to see across 7 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Hitchens have sold at auction?

7 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2023.

Which auction houses sell John Hitchens?

Toovey's, Sworders and Lyon & Turnbull account for the most recorded results. Toovey's · Sworders · Lyon & Turnbull

About John Hitchens

John Hitchens is an English painter. His work is influenced by the landscape of the South Downs and his main subject area is the countryside of West Sussex, England. He also spent extended periods working in North Wales and North West Scotland. Hitchens' paintings are primarily concerned with expressing patterns and textures of the landscape. During the past decades his work has evolved into an abstract style using a range of earth colours.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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