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John Varley Ows, A View of Chester

John Varley Ows

1778–1842

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5auction results2021–2025years recorded80%sold (4)$677Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. John Varley Ows, Durham Cathedral, watercolourDurham CathedralBonhams · £563≈ $757≈ €659Sign up to see
  2. John Varley Ows, Lakeside rest, watercolourLakeside restBonhams · £512≈ $678≈ €598Sign up to see
  3. John Varley Ows, Castle on a hilltop in Highland landscape, watercolourCastle on a hilltop in Highland landscapeBonhams · £512≈ $676≈ €608Sign up to see

John Varley Ows’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).

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median $677free account
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Lots sold
4
of 5 offered · 2021–2025
Sell-through
80%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$316$1k$3k20222023202420252021-05-06 · $2782024-09-18 · $6762025-04-15 · $6782025-06-19 · $757
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Works on paper44100%$597Sign up$677Sign up$757Sign up
Watercolor44100%$597Sign up$677Sign up$757Sign up
Other100%—Sign up—Sign up—

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202522$717Sign up
202411$676Sign up
202210—Sign up
202111$278Sign up

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