Joseph Highmore
British · 1692–1780 · Painter, Printmaker
Joseph Highmore was an English painter of portraits, conversation pieces and history subjects, illustrator and writer. After retiring from his career as a painter at the age of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
- PORTRAIT OF A LADY IN A WHITE DRESS WITH LACE CAPWhyte's · €10,000≈ $12,276≈ £6,834Sign up to see
- Portrait of Barnabas Eveleigh Leigh (1703-1776)Brunk Auctions · $2,800≈ £2,132≈ €2,524Sign up to see
- Portrait of Mary BowaterBrunk Auctions · $1,700≈ £1,254≈ €1,448Sign up to see
Joseph Highmore’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).
Price trend
11 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
2 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | 3 | 75% | $5.6kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $12.3kSign up |
| Oil | 4 | 3 | 75% | $5.6kSign up | $2.8kSign up | $12.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.