Lilian Snelling
British · 1879–1972 · Painter
Lilian Snelling (1879–1972) was "probably the most important British botanical artist of the first half of the 20th century". She was the principal artist and lithographer to… (Wikipedia)
Lilian Snelling prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 2 2024
- Price range
- $89–$177Sign up free to see
- Median price
- $133Sign up free to see 2 sold
- Most recent sale
- $89Sign up free to see Nov 2024, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
- Record sale
- $177Sign up free to see 2024, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
Recent sales: Still life study of roses · Still life study of flowers
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Record prices
Still life study of flowersKeys Fine Art Auctioneers · £140≈ $177≈ €164Sign up to see
Still life study of rosesKeys Fine Art Auctioneers · £70≈ $89≈ €84Sign up to see
Lilian Snelling’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).
Of the 2 lots by Lilian Snelling recorded at auction in 2024, 2 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $133Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales; the middle half sold for $111Sign up free to see–$155Sign up free to see. Still life study of flowers holds the top price on file: $177Sign up free to see at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (March 2024). Sales were recorded mainly at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (2).
Lilian Snelling at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 2
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2024
- Median price
- $133Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $177Sign up free to see Still life study of flowers, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers, Mar 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2 | $89–$177Sign up free to see | $133Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
2 results
- £70≈ $89≈ €84Sign up free to see
- £140≈ $177≈ €164Sign up free to see
Lilian Snelling: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Lilian Snelling at auction?
$177Sign up free to see, for Still life study of flowers at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (March 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Lilian Snelling?
The median sale price is $133Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Lilian Snelling have sold at auction?
2 of 2 recorded lots sold in 2024.
Which auction houses sell Lilian Snelling?
Keys Fine Art Auctioneers accounts for the most recorded results. Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
About Lilian Snelling
Lilian Snelling (1879–1972) was "probably the most important British botanical artist of the first half of the 20th century". She was the principal artist and lithographer to Curtis's Botanical Magazine between 1921 and 1952 and "was considered one of the greatest botanical artists of her time" – "her paintings were both detailed and accurate and immensely beautiful". She was appointed MBE in 1954 and was awarded the Victoria Medal in 1955. The standard author abbreviation Snelling is used to indicate this person as the author when citing a botanical name.
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