John Lewis Brown, Hussard

John Lewis Brown

French · 1829–1890 · Painter, Printmaker

John Lewis Brown (1829–1890) was a French battle, animal, and genre painter. He was born in Bordeaux of a Scottish family of Stuart partisans. (Wikipedia)

6auction results2015–2026years recorded83%sold (5)$500Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. John Lewis Brown, A Huntsman with Hounds, oil on canvasA Huntsman with HoundsBonhams · $1,216≈ £928≈ €1,107Sign up to see
  2. John Lewis Brown, Equestrian Scene with Figures and Stagecoach, oil on boardEquestrian Scene with Figures and StagecoachAustin Auction Gallery · $1,000≈ £738≈ €855Sign up to see
  3. Off to the RacesBrunk Auctions · $500≈ £385≈ €429Sign up to see

John Lewis Brown’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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (6 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

John Lewis Brown, Equestrian Scene with Figures and Stagecoach, oil on board
Equestrian Scene with Figures and Stagecoach
Austin Auction Gallery · May 3, 2026
$1,000Sign up free to see
John Lewis Brown, A Huntsman with Hounds, oil on canvas
A Huntsman with Hounds
Bonhams · Oct 8, 2024
$1,216Sign up free to see
John Lewis Brown, Untitled, watercolour and bodycolour 45 x 54cm Despite the English name
Untitled
Sworders · Sep 27, 2022
£420Sign up free to see
John Lewis Brown, Cavalry and Soldiers on the Brow of a Hill, 1868, watercolour
Cavalry and Soldiers on the Brow of a Hill, 1868
Toovey's · Sep 16, 2020
£130Sign up free to see
Off to the Races
Brunk Auctions · Jul 22, 2017
$500Sign up free to see
John Lewis Brown, A carriage with figures and a dog in an extensive landscape, oil on mahogany panel
A carriage with figures and a dog in an extensive landscape
Bonhams · Sep 21, 2015

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

John Lewis Brown, Hussard
Hussard19th century · Aquatint
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Durand-Ruel, 1924 — Open Access (CC0)
John Lewis Brown, L'Écurie
L'Écurie19th century · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Durand-Ruel, 1924 — Open Access (CC0)
John Lewis Brown, Le Maquignon
Le Maquignon19th century · Aquatint
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Durand-Ruel, 1924 — Open Access (CC0)
John Lewis Brown, Two horsemen, with belfry in background and barn at right
Two horsemen, with belfry in background and barn at right19th century · Etching
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Durand-Ruel, 1924 — Open Access (CC0)
John Lewis Brown, Paysage
Paysage19th century · Aquatint
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Durand-Ruel, 1924 — Open Access (CC0)
John Lewis Brown, Cour de Caserne
Cour de Caserne19th century · Aquatint
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Durand-Ruel, 1924 — Open Access (CC0)
John Lewis Brown, Maquignons (Horse Dealers)
Maquignons (Horse Dealers)etching and aquatint in black on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, René Huyghe Collection — Open Access (CC0)
John Lewis Brown, Ruiter te paard met een driekantensteek
Ruiter te paard met een driekantensteek1839 - 1890
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
John Lewis Brown, Ford in Bourg-de-Batz
Ford in Bourg-de-Batz1850
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
John Lewis Brown, The Performing Dog
The Performing Dog1875
National Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery
John Lewis Brown, Two Cavalry Officers
Two Cavalry Officers1875
National Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Trust
John Lewis Brown, Untitled
Untitled1889
Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de Paris ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Musée des Beaux-Arts de la ville de P…
John Lewis Brown, Fan: The Races at La Marche
Fan: The Races at La Marche1885 · Lithograph printed in five colors on ivory wove paper, mounted on a fan armature
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Douglas Druick — public domain (CC0)

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