John Skeaping

John Skeaping

British · 1901–1980 · Painter, Sculptor

John Rattenbury Skeaping, RA was an English sculptor and equine painter and sculptor. He designed animal figures for Wedgwood, and his life-size statue of Secretariat is… (Wikipedia)

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16auction results2012–2024years recorded100%sold (16)$826Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Skeaping, Untitled, bronze with brown patina 49cm wide 14cm deep 28.5cm highUntitledSworders · £2,600≈ $3,226≈ €3,020Sign up to see
  2. John Skeaping, The Winner ShellThe Winner ShellLyon & Turnbull · £1,500≈ $2,093≈ €1,726Sign up to see
  3. John Skeaping, A Procession of Arab Horsemen, watercolour and gouacheA Procession of Arab HorsemenToovey's · £1,100≈ $1,730≈ €1,534Sign up to see

John Skeaping’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).

ArtSell has recorded 16 auction results for John Skeaping between 2012 and 2024, of which 16 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $108Sign up free to see to $3.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.2kSign up free to see for Untitled at Sworders in June 2023. The most common medium is watercolors (6 lots). Most results come from Toovey's (6), Sworders (6) and Lyon & Turnbull (2).

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  1. John Skeaping, Untitled, a bronze figure of Stanely Matthews
    Untitled
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 320
    £85≈ $108≈ €99HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–120View at Sworders ↗
  2. John Skeaping, Untitled, oil on canvas 70 x 90cm Provenance: With Rountree Tryon Gallery.
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 431
    £900≈ $1,142≈ €1,066HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Sworders ↗
  3. John Skeaping, Round the Water Hole, pastel on card
    Round the Water Hole
    Pastel · Board
    44 by 62cm excluding frame; 66 by 82 by 2,1cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 95
    ZAR 12,898≈ $674≈ £556≈ €637Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. John Skeaping, Untitled, bronze with brown patina 49cm wide 14cm deep 28.5cm high
    Untitled
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 72
    £2,600≈ $3,226≈ €3,020HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Sworders ↗
  5. John Skeaping, Horse and Foal, ink with watercolour
    Horse and Foal
    Watercolor
    21cm x 33cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 29
    £200≈ $264≈ €234HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  6. John Skeaping, MAS D'ICARD, Gouache
    MAS D'ICARD
    Gouache
    52.25cm x 74.5cm (20.5in x 29.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 81
    £625≈ $851≈ €736Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. John Skeaping, The Winner Shell
    The Winner Shell
    76cm x 102cm (30in x 40in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 43
    £1,500≈ $2,093≈ €1,726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. John Skeaping, Untitled, oil and watercolour on paper 38.5 x 60.5cm .
    Untitled
    Oil · Paper
    Sworders · · Lot 121
    £1,100≈ $1,425≈ €1,208HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Sworders ↗
  9. Retriever with Pheasant, 1968
    Sculpture · ed. 9/10
    6-3/4 x 4-1/2 x 9-1/2 in. -
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 636
    $800≈ £618≈ €682HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  10. John Skeaping, Bedouin Horseman, watercolour and gouache
    Bedouin Horseman
    Watercolor
    51.5cm x 71cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 6
    £600≈ $922≈ €827HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗

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John Skeaping: quick facts

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

$3,226Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Sworders (June 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Skeaping?

The median sale price is $826Sign up free to see across 16 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Skeaping have sold at auction?

16 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2012 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell John Skeaping?

Toovey's, Sworders and Lyon & Turnbull account for the most recorded results. Toovey's · Sworders · Lyon & Turnbull

About John Skeaping

John Rattenbury Skeaping, RA was an English sculptor and equine painter and sculptor. He designed animal figures for Wedgwood, and his life-size statue of Secretariat is exhibited at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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