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John Swatsley

John Swatsley

American · b. 1937

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84auction results2005–2025years recorded76%sold (64)$221Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Swatsley, Afternoon Watch, oil on canvasAfternoon WatchCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $9,520≈ £5,426≈ €7,872Sign up to see
  2. John Swatsley, Table for One, 2000, oil on canvasTable for OneCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $4,480≈ £2,413≈ €3,533Sign up to see
  3. George WashingtonHelmuth Stone Gallery · $1,260$1,000 + $260 premium≈ £1,007≈ €1,123Sign up to see

John Swatsley’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 84 auction results for John Swatsley between 2005 and 2025, of which 64 sold (76%). Recorded sale prices range from $63Sign up free to see to $9.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $9.5kSign up free to see for Afternoon Watch at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2005. The most common medium is oil paintings (64 lots). Most results come from Helmuth Stone Gallery (81), Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (2) and Scottsdale Art Auction (1).

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  1. Flying Scotsman Locomotive
    Oil · Board
    12.25 x 12.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 264
    $252≈ £186≈ €216$200 + $52 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  2. Steamboat Phoenix (1809)
    Oil · Board
    8.75 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 457
    $113≈ £90≈ €105$90 + $23 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. African Fish Eagle
    Oil · Board
    14 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 466
    $158≈ £125≈ €146$125 + $33 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  4. The Toronto Locomotive
    Oil · Board
    13.75 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 469
    $126≈ £100≈ €117$100 + $26 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  5. The Dorchester Locomotive
    Oil · Board
    14 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 337
    $88≈ £69≈ €80$70 + $18 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  6. Steamboat Washington (1816)
    Oil · Board
    14 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 803
    $126≈ £102≈ €117$100 + $26 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  7. China Clipper Ship - Seaplane
    Oil · Board
    8.75 x 12.25 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 808
    $158≈ £127≈ €146$125 + $33 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  8. Morocco Desert Scene with City
    Watercolor · Board
    8.75 x 12.25 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 451
    $63≈ £51≈ €58$50 + $13 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $100–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  9. Canadian Steam Engine
    Oil · Board
    14 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 454
    $63≈ £52≈ €58$50 + $13 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  10. Railway Steam Locomotives
    Watercolor · Board
    14 x 12 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 288
    $126≈ £112≈ €129$100 + $26 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–400View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗

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John Swatsley: quick facts

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

$9,520Sign up free to see, for Afternoon Watch at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2005) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Swatsley?

The median sale price is $221Sign up free to see across 64 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Swatsley have sold at auction?

64 of 84 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell John Swatsley?

Helmuth Stone Gallery, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction and Scottsdale Art Auction account for the most recorded results. Helmuth Stone Gallery · Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Scottsdale Art Auction

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