John Richard Townsend
English · 1930–2013 · Painter
John Richard Townsend FRSA was a painter who was born in Nottingham. His father was Art Director at Thomas Forman & Sons printers. Townsend left school aged 14 and studied art… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledRogers Jones & Co · £400≈ $473≈ €473Sign up to see
Norfolk LandscapeKeys Fine Art Auctioneers · £240≈ $290≈ €279Sign up to see
John Richard Townsend’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).
Of the 2 lots by John Richard Townsend recorded at auction in 2022, 2 found a buyer (100%). Half of the priced sales fell between $336Sign up free to see and $428Sign up free to see, with a median of $382Sign up free to see. Untitled holds the top price on file: $473Sign up free to see at Rogers Jones & Co (August 2022). Most results come from Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1) and Rogers Jones & Co (1).
John Richard Townsend at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 2
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2022
- Median price
- $382Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $473Sign up free to see Untitled, Rogers Jones & Co, Aug 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $290–$473Sign up free to see | $382Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1), Rogers Jones & Co (1)
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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.
2 results
- £240≈ $290≈ €279Sign up free to see
- £400≈ $473≈ €473Sign up free to see
John Richard Townsend: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by John Richard Townsend at auction?
$473Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Rogers Jones & Co (August 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for John Richard Townsend?
The median sale price is $382Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by John Richard Townsend have sold at auction?
2 of 2 recorded lots sold in 2022.
Which auction houses sell John Richard Townsend?
Rogers Jones & Co and Keys Fine Art Auctioneers account for the most recorded results. Rogers Jones & Co · Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
About John Richard Townsend
John Richard Townsend FRSA was a painter who was born in Nottingham. His father was Art Director at Thomas Forman & Sons printers. Townsend left school aged 14 and studied art at Nottingham School of Art. He was taught by the Nottinghamshire painter Arthur Spooner. During the 1950s and 1960s, Townsend was commissioned internationally for oil painting portraits of celebrities and members of the aristocracy.
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