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John Thomas Serres, Marine: Fishing Boats on Shore, Man with Oars, Ship in Distance

John Thomas Serres

British · 1759–1825 · Painter, Printmaker

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4auction results2004–2025years recorded50%sold (2)$883Sign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. The Wrecking of the ProsperineAnderson & Garland · £950≈ $1,253≈ €1,129Sign up to see
  2. John Thomas Serres, Lincoln Catherdral, watercolour on paperLincoln CatherdralLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$527≈ $514≈ £324≈ €375Sign up to see

John Thomas Serres’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 4 auction results for John Thomas Serres between 2004 and 2025, of which 2 sold (50%). Recorded sale prices range from $514Sign up free to see to $1.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.3kSign up free to see for The Wrecking of the Prosperine at Anderson & Garland in April 2025. The most common medium is drawings (2 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (2), Levis Fine Art Auctions (1) and Anderson & Garland (1).

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  1. The Wrecking of the Prosperine
    Print (other)
    32.5 x 46cms, 52.5 x 66cms in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 950
    £950≈ $1,253≈ €1,129HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–400View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  2. John Thomas Serres, Lincoln Catherdral, watercolour on paper
    Lincoln Catherdral
    Watercolor · Paper
    20.3 x 31.1 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 599
    CA$527≈ $514≈ £324≈ €375Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$600–700View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. John Thomas Serres, Preparing to Load, Black and white chalk on brown paper
    Preparing to Load
    Drawing · Paper
    8 in. x 11 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 229
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–900View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. John Thomas Serres, Preparing to Load, Black and white chalk on brown paper
    Preparing to Load
    Drawing · Paper
    8 in. x 11 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 356
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $900–1,200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

John Thomas Serres works on paper (3)

John Thomas Serres: quick facts

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

$1,253Sign up free to see, for The Wrecking of the Prosperine at Anderson & Garland (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Thomas Serres?

The median sale price is $883Sign 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 Thomas Serres have sold at auction?

2 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell John Thomas Serres?

Sloans & Kenyon, Levis Fine Art Auctions and Anderson & Garland account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · Levis Fine Art Auctions · Anderson & Garland

About John Thomas Serres

In museum collections

  • John Thomas Serres, Marine: Fishing Boats on Shore, Man with Oars, Ship in DistanceMarine: Fishing Boats on Shore, Man with Oars, Ship in Distance, 1803
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • John Thomas Serres, Port Mahon, Minorca with British Men-of-War at AnchorPort Mahon, Minorca with British Men-of-War at Anchor, 1795
    Yale Center for British Art · Public domain
  • John Thomas Serres, The Battle of Camperdown: II The Close of the ActionThe Battle of Camperdown: II The Close of the Action, 1797
    Royal Collection · Public domain
  • John Thomas Serres, The Battle of Camperdown: I The Beginning of the ActionThe Battle of Camperdown: I The Beginning of the Action, 1798
    Royal Collection · Public domain

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