What is a John Mather work on paper worth?
1848–1916 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 8 works by John Mather with a published auction price sold between $1,008Sign up free to see and $4,135Sign up free to see, and the median is $2,094Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $745Sign up free to see across 4 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 Mather prices by medium
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $2.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $6.6kSign up free to see Tug Boat 1886, Menzies, Mar 2014
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 4 | $170–$2.6kSign up free to see | $745Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 4 | $2.5k–$4.1kSign up free to see | $3.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Leonard Joel (4), Menzies (2), Smith & Singer (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 Mather sales
- Untitled, Watercolor on Paper — $126Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sep 13, 2026
- A Winter Morning, Healesville, oil on canvas — $2,883Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 22, 2020
- LANDSCAPE AND STREAM, WATERCOLOUR — $185Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Feb 21, 2016
- Blue Bay, Kilcunda 1888, oil on canvas — $5,281Sign up free to see, Smith & Singer, Nov 24, 2015
- Lorne, oil on canvas — $1,283Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Sep 15, 2015
- Tug Boat 1886, watercolour heightened with bodycolour on paper — $6,642Sign up free to see, Menzies, Mar 20, 2014
- Docked Boat (Possibly Williamstown), watercolour — $1,305Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Jun 24, 2012
- Coastal Scene 1899, oil on canvas — $3,753Sign up free to see, Menzies, Sep 23, 2010
Questions about John Mather prices
What is a John Mather work on paper worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Mather have sold for a median of $2,094, and half of them sold between $1,008 and $4,135. For works on paper alone the median is $745 (4 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 Mather sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $6,642 for “Tug Boat 1886” at Menzies in March 2014.
Which John Mather medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $3,318 (4 sales).
How often do John Mather works sell at auction?
89% of the 9 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Mather 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.
John Mather have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2010 and 2026; 8 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%.
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