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John Piper Works on Paper: Auction Prices

British · 1903–1992

ArtSell has recorded 57 auction results for John Piper works on paper between 2004 and 2026, of which 51 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $508 to $17,386, with a median of $5,149 across 51 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $17,386 for “Ploumanach, Brittany, 1957” at Lyon & Turnbull in 2021.

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  1. John Piper, Christ in Majesty, 1956, watercolour over pencil
    Christ in Majesty, 1956
    Watercolor
    72.5 x 49.5cm; framed 96 x 73cm
    Sworders · · Lot 8
    £3,500≈ $4,635≈ €4,031HammerSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Sworders ↗
  2. Eight signed prints from 'A Retrospect of Churches
    Drawing · ed. 14/70
    paper 81.5 x 59cms, all unframed. (8)
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 286
    £2,000≈ $2,757≈ €2,303HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,800–2,400View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  3. John Piper, STUDY FOR A BACKDROP, PROBABLY FOR MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, COVENT GARDEN, mixed media on paper
    STUDY FOR A BACKDROP, PROBABLY FOR MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, COVENT GARDEN
    Mixed media · Paper
    38cm x 77.5cm (15in x 30 1/2in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 141
    £6,930≈ $9,095≈ €7,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. John Piper, HADRIAN'S VILLA I, 1961, pencil (to reverse), pencil, crayon, ink, watercolour and gouache on graph paper
    HADRIAN'S VILLA I, 1961
    Watercolor · Paper
    23.7cm x 31.5cm (9 ¼in x 12 3/8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 136
    £4,788≈ $6,284≈ €5,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–4,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. John Piper, Cathedral Tower, gouache on card
    Cathedral Tower
    Gouache · Board
    57 by 37cm excluding frame; 102,5 by 82 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 127
    ZAR 164,150≈ $9,516≈ £7,168≈ €8,182Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. John Piper, Kingston Deverill, 1980, gouache on paper
    Kingston Deverill, 1980
    Gouache · Paper
    40 by 57,5cm excluding frame; 66,5 by 83,5 by 6,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 126
    ZAR 199,325≈ $11,555≈ £8,704≈ €9,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. John Piper, St Sauvin, pastel, ink and watercolour on paper
    St Sauvin
    Pastel · Paper
    21,5 by 29cm excluding frame; 46 by 52,5 by 2cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 125
    ZAR 60,063≈ $3,482≈ £2,623≈ €2,994Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 50,000–70,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. John Piper, Garn Fechan (Pembrokeshire), 1974, gouache on paper
    Garn Fechan (Pembrokeshire), 1974
    Gouache · Paper
    37,5 by 56,5cm excluding frame; 58,5 by 77,5 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 124
    ZAR 152,425≈ $8,836≈ £6,656≈ €7,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 80,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. John Piper, Untitled, watercolour and gouache 56 x 78cm Provenance: With Marlborough Gallery
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 98
    £1,600≈ $2,150≈ €1,843HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Sworders ↗
  10. John Piper, Hatham on Bain, Lincs, watercolour and mixed media
    Hatham on Bain, Lincs
    Watercolor
    41cm x 59.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 111
    £4,000≈ $5,396≈ €4,719HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  11. John Piper, FOLIATE HEAD, watercolour, ink and gouache on paper
    FOLIATE HEAD
    Watercolor · Paper
    37.5cm x 55.5cm (14 ¾in x 21 7/8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 410
    £5,040≈ $6,729≈ €5,917Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  12. John Piper, FIVE STUDIES FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache with wax resist and oil on paper
    FIVE STUDIES FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Oil · Paper
    12cm x 9cm (4 ¾in x 3 ½ in) (4); 12cm x 3cm (4 ¾in x 1 1/8in) (1)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 275
    £4,032≈ $4,925≈ €4,782Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  13. John Piper, THREE STUDIES STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, crayon, pencil, watercolour and gouache with wax resist on paper
    THREE STUDIES STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Watercolor · Paper
    11.8cm x 9cm (4 5/8in x 3 ½in) each
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 274
    £2,772≈ $3,386≈ €3,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  14. John Piper, ARCHITECTURAL STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, pencil, gouache with wax resist and oil on paper, over a pen architectural outline
    ARCHITECTURAL STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Oil · Paper
    32cm x 81cm (12 ½in x 31 ¾in) (overall)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 273
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £5,000–8,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  15. John Piper, FOUR STUDIES FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache with wax resist on paper, some with additional collage
    FOUR STUDIES FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Gouache · Paper
    25cm x 19cm (9 ¾in x 7 ½in) each
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 272
    £13,860≈ $16,931≈ €16,438Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  16. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache with wax resist on paper with collaged elements
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Gouache · Paper
    22.5cm x 16.5cm (9in x 6 ½in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 271
    £4,788≈ $5,849≈ €5,679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  17. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, watercolour and gouache with wax resist on paper with collage elements
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Watercolor · Paper
    25cm x 20.5cm (9 ¾in x 8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 270
    £2,772≈ $3,386≈ €3,288Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  18. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache and watercolour with wax resist on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Gouache · Paper
    20.5cm x 16.8cm (8in x 6 5/8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 269
    £1,386≈ $1,693≈ €1,644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  19. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, ink, crayon, oil, watercolour and gouache with wax resist on paper with collage elements
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Oil · Paper
    19.5cm x 17cm (7 5/8in x 6 ¾in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 268
    £4,284≈ $5,233≈ €5,081Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  20. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache, watercolour with wax resist and oil on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Oil · Paper
    25.5cm x 17.5cm (10in x 7in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 267
    £3,528≈ $4,310≈ €4,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  21. John Piper, TWO STUDIES FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache with wax resist on paper with collage elements
    TWO STUDIES FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Gouache · Paper
    22cm x 16cm (8 5/8in x 6 ¼in); 22.5cm x 17cm (8 5/8in x 6 5/8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 266
    £6,300≈ $7,696≈ €7,472Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  22. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache and watercolour with wax resist on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Gouache · Paper
    23.2cm x 17.8cm (9 1/8 x 7in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 265
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  23. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Watercolor · Paper
    24.5cm x 19.5cm (9 5/8in x 7 ¾in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 264
    £1,071≈ $1,308≈ €1,270Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  24. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, gouache, ink and watercolour on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Gouache · Paper
    18.5cm x 13.5cm (7 ¼in x 5 ¼in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 263
    £1,071≈ $1,308≈ €1,270Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  25. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, ink and watercolour on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Watercolor · Paper
    20.5cm x 16.5cm (8in x 6 ½in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 262
    £945≈ $1,154≈ €1,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  26. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, coloured pencil, watercolour and gouache with wax resist on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Watercolor · Paper
    20.5cm x 16.5cm (8in x 6 ½in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 261
    £1,638≈ $2,001≈ €1,943Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  27. John Piper, STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS, ink and watercolour with wax resist on paper
    STUDY FOR WATSON HOUSE MURALS
    Watercolor · Paper
    24.5cm x 19.5cm (9 5/8in x 7 ¾in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 260
    £1,386≈ $1,693≈ €1,644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  28. John Piper, Sketch for Tapestry (Witwatersrand University), pencil and gouache on paper
    Sketch for Tapestry (Witwatersrand University)
    Gouache · Paper
    21 by 49cm excluding frame; 40,5 by 68 by 5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 176
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 70,000–100,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  29. John Piper, Homewithy, gouache on paper
    Homewithy
    Gouache · Paper
    55,5 by 38,5cm excluding frame; 80,5 by 62,5 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 174
    ZAR 70,350≈ $4,003≈ £3,083≈ €3,699Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 70,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  30. John Piper, Untitled, crayon and watercolour on squared paper 21.5 x 33cm
    Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    Sworders · · Lot 356
    £3,000≈ $3,988≈ €3,602HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Sworders ↗
  31. John Piper, Town, Church and Holiday Camp, Rhyl, Wales, ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
    Town, Church and Holiday Camp, Rhyl, Wales
    Watercolor · Paper
    36.5cm x 49cm (14 3/8in x 19 1/4in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 116
    £7,560≈ $9,157≈ €8,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–9,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  32. John Piper, Homewithy, gouache on paper
    Homewithy
    Gouache · Paper
    55,5 by 38,5cm excluding frame; 80,5 by 62,5 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 90,000–120,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  33. John Piper, Beans: Horham, mixed media on paper
    Beans: Horham
    Mixed media · Paper
    36 by 57cm excluding frame; 58 by 78 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 7
    ZAR 105,525≈ $5,514≈ £4,548≈ €5,213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  34. John Piper, Beans: Horham, mixed media on paper
    Beans: Horham
    Mixed media · Paper
    36 by 57cm excluding frame; 58 by 78 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  35. John Piper, For a construction, 1934, Ink drawing
    For a construction, 1934
    Drawing
    22.2 x 28.3 cm
    Kornfeld · · Lot 1256
    CHF 2,000≈ $2,206≈ £1,761≈ €2,050HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 3,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
  36. John Piper, The Garden at Alltsadog, Dyfed, Wales, 1983, watercolour and mixed media on two sheets of paper collaged together
    The Garden at Alltsadog, Dyfed, Wales, 1983
    Watercolor · Paper
    38cm x 56.5cm (15in x 22in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 163
    £4,536≈ $5,657≈ €5,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  37. John Piper, Untitled, pen and ink and gouache on paper 44.5 x 31.5cm
    Untitled
    Gouache · Paper
    Sworders · · Lot 80
    £1,500≈ $1,865≈ €1,692HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Sworders ↗
  38. John Piper, Stilling Fleet All Saints Lincolnshire, ink, gouache and collage on paper
    Stilling Fleet All Saints Lincolnshire
    Gouache · Paper
    37 by 26,5cm excluding frame; 59 by 45 by 9cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 235
    ZAR 9,380≈ $508≈ £449≈ €515Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  39. John Piper, Untitled, pastel and wax crayon 29 x 34cm
    Untitled
    Pastel
    Sworders · · Lot 186
    £3,000≈ $3,400≈ €3,437HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Sworders ↗
  40. John Piper, Clermont-Ferrand, Adam and Eve, mixed media on paper
    Clermont-Ferrand, Adam and Eve
    Mixed media · Paper
    sheet size: 56 by 75cm; 84 by 103 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 174
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 100,000–150,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  41. John Piper, Landscape, gouache on paper
    Landscape
    Gouache · Paper
    14cm x 21cm (5.5in x 8.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 114
    £2,125≈ $2,669≈ €2,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,200–1,800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  42. John Piper, The Forum, Rome, 1961, watercolour and gouache on paper
    The Forum, Rome, 1961
    Watercolor · Paper
    55.5cm x 68cm (21.9in x 26.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 133
    £9,375≈ $12,922≈ €11,096Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  43. John Piper, Untitled, watercolour and oil pastel image 12 x 26cm .
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 141
    £3,400≈ $4,631≈ €3,992HammerSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Sworders ↗
  44. John Piper, Untitled, watercolour
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 39
    £4,000≈ $5,685≈ €4,651HammerSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Sworders ↗
  45. John Piper, Ploumanach, Brittany, 1957, watercolour and collage
    Ploumanach, Brittany, 1957
    Watercolor
    57cm x 78cm (22.4in x 30.8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 200
    £12,500≈ $17,386≈ €14,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £5,000–7,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  46. John Piper, Montepulciano, Tuscany, 1950/53, ink and crayon on paper
    Montepulciano, Tuscany, 1950/53
    Drawing · Paper
    19cm x 26cm (7.5in x 10.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 199
    £3,000≈ $4,173≈ €3,454Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  47. John Piper, Foliate Heads, gouache on paper
    Foliate Heads
    Gouache · Paper
    the sheet 38.5cm x 56cm (15.1in x 22in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 198
    £3,750≈ $5,216≈ €4,317Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  48. John Piper, Vendee, Nr. Lucon, 1955, pencil, watercolour and wash
    Vendee, Nr. Lucon, 1955
    Watercolor
    16cm x 31.5cm (6.25in x 12.3in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 197
    £2,750≈ $3,825≈ €3,166Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  49. John Piper, Untitled, crayon and ink 22 x 34cm .
    Untitled
    Drawing
    Sworders · · Lot 109
    £450≈ $628≈ €521HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Sworders ↗
  50. LOGS ON A FEN ROAD
    Watercolor
    16 x 26in. (40.64 x 66.04cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 42
    €10,000≈ $11,008≈ £8,551HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Whyte's ↗

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