John Scott, Laundress Startled by a Blackbird

John Scott

British · 1850–1919 · Painter

John Scott RI, RBA (1849–1919) was an English artist, born in Carlisle. (Wikipedia)

£1,000≈ $1,331≈ €1,147Sign uprecord priceUntitledWoolley & Wallis1auction results2026years recorded100%sold (1)$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Untitled by John Scott, Oil on canvas, sold Mar 2026UntitledWoolley & Wallis · £1,000≈ $1,331≈ €1,147Sign up to see

John Scott’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).

John Scott has appeared at auction 1 time in ArtSell’s records in 2026; 1 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Untitled holds the top price on file: $1.3kSign up free to see at Woolley & Wallis (March 2026). The houses with the most results are Woolley & Wallis (1).

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$1.3kSign up free to see Untitled, Woolley & Wallis, Mar 2026

Top auction houses: Woolley & Wallis (1)

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  1. Untitled by John Scott, Oil on canvas, sold Mar 2026
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    32 x 53cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 251
    £1,000≈ $1,331≈ €1,147HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗

John Scott: quick facts

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

$1,331Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Woolley & Wallis (March 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Scott?

The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Scott have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2026.

Which auction houses sell John Scott?

Woolley & Wallis accounts for the most recorded results. Woolley & Wallis

About John Scott

In museum collections

  • John Scott, Laundress Startled by a BlackbirdLaundress Startled by a Blackbird, 1891
    Birmingham Museums Trust · Public domain
  • John Scott, Thomas Bell (Governor, 1854–1856)Thomas Bell (Governor, 1854–1856), 1874
    Merchant Adventurers' Hall · Public domain

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