John William Hilton Paintings: Auction Prices

1904–1983

ArtSell has recorded 34 auction results for John William Hilton paintings between 2005 and 2024, of which 25 sold (74% sell-through). Prices realised range from $435 to $8,125, with a median of $2,750 across 25 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 3 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $8,125 for “Sacred Mountain” at Bonhams in 2017.

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1. 
   Enchanted Evening

   Oil · Board

   20 x 16 in.

   Bonhams · Dec 6, 2024 · Lot 1081
   $640≈ £501≈ €605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Spring Sunshine

   Oil · Board

   20 x 30 in.

   Bonhams · Dec 6, 2024 · Lot 1080
   $2,048≈ £1,604≈ €1,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,600View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   High Tide (Ho Nau Nau Near the City of Refuge, Hawai'i), 1973

   Oil · Board

   20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm)

   Bonhams · Aug 7, 2024 · Lot 79
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Approach of Evening

   Oil · Canvas

   12 x 16 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 26, 2024 · Lot 148
   $538≈ £430≈ €502Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–900View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   Mountain Landscape

   Oil · Canvas

   9 x 12 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 26, 2024 · Lot 139
   $435≈ £348≈ €406Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   Untitled

   Oil · Canvas

   H 12" W 16"

   DuMouchelles · Apr 19, 2024 · Lot 1035
   Result not publishedEst. $400–800View at DuMouchelles ↗
7. 
   Untitled

   Oil · Board

   H 12" W 16"

   DuMouchelles · Apr 19, 2024 · Lot 1034
   Result not publishedEst. $400–800View at DuMouchelles ↗
8. 
   Mountain Landscape

   Oil · Canvas

   9 x 12 in.

   Bonhams · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 231
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–900View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Ke'Anae Moonrise

   Oil · Board

   12 x 16 in.

   Bonhams · Nov 8, 2023 · Lot 29
   $1,536≈ £1,253≈ €1,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    Desert Trees

    Oil · Canvas

    16 x 20 in.

    Bonhams · Feb 7, 2023 · Lot 78
    $829≈ £692≈ €775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    Sundown serenade

    Oil · Board

    12 x 16in (30.5 x 40.6cm)

    Bonhams · Aug 19, 2021 · Lot 514
    $1,530≈ £1,119≈ €1,308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Sundown Serenade

    Oil · Board

    12 x 16in

    Bonhams · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 437
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Sheephole Mountains at Sundown

    Oil · Board

    12.00 x 16.00 in

    Leonard Auction · Dec 9, 2018 · Lot 298
    Result not publishedEst. $800–1,000View at Leonard Auction ↗
14. 
    Sacred Mountain

    Oil · Board

    28 x 48in

    Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 119
    $8,125≈ £6,531≈ €7,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    Song of the Smoke Trees

    Oil · Board

    24 x 48in

    Bonhams · Nov 21, 2016 · Lot 111
    $4,000≈ £3,226≈ €3,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
16. 
    Desert spring

    Oil · Board

    24 x 36in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2014 · Lot 135
    $5,250≈ £3,115≈ €3,923Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
17. 
    Sacred mountain

    Oil · Board

    28 x 48in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2014 · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
18. 
    Rock Outcroppings, 1936

    Oil · Canvas

    12 x 16in

    Bonhams · Apr 21, 2013 · Lot 7014
    $500≈ £328≈ €381Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
19. 
    Benediction

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 40in

    Bonhams · Dec 11, 2012 · Lot 154
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
20. 
    Sacred mountain

    Oil · Board

    28 x 48in

    Bonhams · Dec 11, 2012 · Lot 153
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    Lilian's moonlit yuccas, Wickenburg, Arizona

    Oil · Board

    20 x 34in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2012 · Lot 139
    $2,750≈ £1,754≈ €2,211Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
22. 
    Yuccas at Evening

    Oil · Board

    16 x 20in

    Bonhams · Jul 29, 2012 · Lot 7049
    $1,375≈ £876≈ €1,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
23. 
    Sky drama

    Oil · Board

    24 x 36in

    Bonhams · Apr 6, 2011 · Lot 1181
    $3,660≈ £2,246≈ €2,559Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
24. 
    Signs of Summer, 1952

    Oil · Canvas

    24 x 36in

    Bonhams · Apr 6, 2011 · Lot 1178
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
25. 
    Verbena time

    Oil · Canvas

    12 x 16in

    Bonhams · Nov 22, 2010 · Lot 136
    $2,440≈ £1,529≈ €1,788Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
26. 
    Golden Spring

    Oil · Board

    16 x 20in

    Bonhams · Apr 20, 2010 · Lot 168
    $3,965≈ £2,577≈ €2,940Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
27. 
    'Bullion Mountains' (No. 55-78)

    Oil · Board

    20 x 30in

    Bonhams · Apr 7, 2009 · Lot 142
    $3,050≈ £2,082≈ €2,301Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
28. 
    Iao Valley, Maui

    Oil · Board

    24 x 32in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008 · Lot 282
    $6,000≈ £3,072≈ €3,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
29. 
    Sacred Mountain

    Oil · Board

    28 x 48in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008 · Lot 242
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
30. 
    Call of the Desert

    Oil · Board

    28 x 38in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008 · Lot 111
    $5,400≈ £2,765≈ €3,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
31. 
    Bullion Mountains (No. 55-78)

    Oil · Board

    20 x 30in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008 · Lot 110
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
32. 
    Mahinahina Moonlight

    Oil · Canvas

    12 x 16in

    Bonhams · Apr 8, 2008 · Lot 210
    $4,800≈ £2,439≈ €3,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
33. 
    Death Valley Sonata (No.55-99)

    Oil · Board

    28 x 38in

    Bonhams · Apr 8, 2008 · Lot 202
    $5,400≈ £2,744≈ €3,441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
34. 
    Mt. San Jacinto at Dusk

    Oil · Board

    20 x 30in

    Bonhams · Dec 10, 2007 · Lot 248
    $7,200≈ £3,520≈ €4,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
35. 
    Silver Trees, Gold Sand

    Oil · Board

    12” x 16”

    James D. Julia · Feb 2, 2007 · Lot 296
    $2,530≈ £1,285≈ €1,943Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at James D. Julia ↗
36. 
    Smoke Trees at Sunrise

    Oil · Board

    16 x 20in

    Bonhams · Aug 8, 2005 · Lot 203
    $2,644≈ £1,478≈ €2,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
37. 
    Clouds Over the Desert

    Oil · Board

    20 1/4 x 24in

    Bonhams · Apr 11, 2005 · Lot 195
    $6,463≈ £3,420≈ €4,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗

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