Lionel Edwards

British · 1878–1966 · Painter

Lionel Edwards was a British artist who specialised in painting horses and other aspects of British country life. He is best known for his hunting scenes but also painted… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lionel Edwards, The 'Papyrus' Derby, Hinged (on verso) along top edge; watercolor and gouache painted on board; label on verso reads "No. 1619...to be returned to AThe 'Papyrus' DerbySloans & Kenyon · $19,000≈ £11,882≈ €14,049Sign up to see
  2. Lionel Edwards, Susan Alice Anderson and Thomas William Anderson on Horseback wearing Hunting Dress outside Grace Dieu, Waterford, Ireland, oil on canvasSusan Alice Anderson and Thomas William Anderson on Horseback wearing Hunting Dress outside Grace Dieu, Waterford, IrelandToovey's · £6,000≈ $7,618≈ €6,935Sign up to see
  3. Lionel Edwards, FAZAN AND DUPLICATOR, oil on canvasFAZAN AND DUPLICATORLyon & Turnbull · £4,250≈ $5,218≈ €4,737Sign up to see

Lionel Edwards’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 17 auction results for Lionel Edwards between 2010 and 2025, of which 16 sold (94%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $70Sign up free to see to $19kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $19kSign up free to see for The 'Papyrus' Derby at Sloans & Kenyon in February 2011. The most common medium is watercolors (9 lots). Most results come from Sworders (6), Toovey's (5) and Sloans & Kenyon (3).

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  1. Lionel Edwards, The West Percy Hunt, Northumberland, Pencil
    The West Percy Hunt, Northumberland
    Drawing
    35.5cm x 52.5cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 329
    £1,800≈ $2,387≈ €2,066HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  2. Lionel Edwards, Off to the Meet, Oil on canvas
    Off to the Meet
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 24 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1080
    $4,000≈ £3,094≈ €3,693HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. Lionel Edwards, The Devon & Somerset Hounds, watercolour and gouache
    The Devon & Somerset Hounds
    Watercolor
    25cm x 34cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 125
    £750≈ $947≈ €899HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  4. Lionel Edwards, Figures Riding On A Woodland Path
    Figures Riding On A Woodland Path
    48 x 36.5cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 405
    £600≈ $803≈ €721HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  5. Lionel Edwards, Susan Alice Anderson and Thomas William Anderson on Horseback wearing Hunting Dress outside Grace Dieu, Waterford, Ireland, oil on canvas
    £6,000≈ $7,618≈ €6,935HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  6. Lionel Edwards, Untitled, oil on canvas board 30.5 x 41cm Provenance: Wth The Tryon Gallery. .
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 69
    £2,500≈ $3,146≈ €2,936HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Sworders ↗
  7. Lionel Edwards, Untitled, watercolour and bodycolour 49 x 34cm .
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 644
    £800≈ $1,106≈ €936HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Sworders ↗
  8. Lionel Edwards, Untitled, gouache 25 x 34cm Provenance: Christie's London
    Untitled
    Gouache
    Sworders · · Lot 56
    £1,900≈ $2,688≈ €2,206HammerSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Sworders ↗
  9. Lionel Edwards, Untitled, watercolour and gouache en grisaille heightened with white 35 x 22cm (4) .
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 509
    £320≈ $445≈ €368HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  10. Lionel Edwards, FAZAN AND DUPLICATOR, oil on canvas
    FAZAN AND DUPLICATOR
    Oil · Canvas
    66cm x 76cm (26in x 30in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 106
    £4,250≈ $5,218≈ €4,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
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Lots by Lionel Edwards that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Lionel Edwards: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Lionel Edwards at auction?

$19,000Sign up free to see, for The 'Papyrus' Derby at Sloans & Kenyon (February 2011) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Lionel Edwards?

The median sale price is $2.5kSign up free to see across 16 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Lionel Edwards have sold at auction?

16 of 17 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Lionel Edwards?

Sworders, Toovey's and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Sworders · Toovey's · Sloans & Kenyon

About Lionel Edwards

Lionel Edwards was a British artist who specialised in painting horses and other aspects of British country life. He is best known for his hunting scenes but also painted pictures of horse racing, shooting and fishing. He provided illustrations for Country Life, The Sphere, The Graphic and numerous books.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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