Mary Swanzy
British · 1882–1978 · Painter
Mary Swanzy HRHA was an Irish painter. One of Ireland's first abstract painters, Swanzy was a representative of cubist, futurist, fauvist, and orphist art movements. (Wikipedia)
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3 works by Mary Swanzy coming up at auction · bid with the house ↓
Record prices
- CUBIST LANDSCAPE WITH RED PAGODA AND BRIDGEWhyte's · €180,000≈ $236,646≈ £121,725Sign up to see
- CUBIST LANDSCAPE WITH BRIDGE PYLONS AND QUAYWhyte's · €82,000≈ $111,561≈ £55,982Sign up to see
- IN THE WINDOW, 1920sWhyte's · €90,000≈ $97,587≈ £76,563Sign up to see
Mary Swanzy’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).
Coming up at auction
3 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house
Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.
Lots sold
148
of 183 offered · 2000–2026
Sell-through
81%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 87 | 75 | 86% | $16.9kSign up | $5.8kSign up | $237kSign up |
| Oil | 86 | 74 | 86% | $17.2kSign up | $5.9kSign up | $237kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 1 | 100% | $485Sign up | $485Sign up | $485Sign up |
| Works on paper | 81 | 62 | 77% | $759Sign up | $619Sign up | $3kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $2.6kSign up |
| Pastel | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $1.3kSign up |
| Drawing | 75 | 57 | 76% | $711Sign up | $602Sign up | $3kSign up |
| Other | 15 | 11 | 73% | $13.8kSign up | $3.7kSign up | $50.5kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 10 | $1kSign up |
| 2025 | 15 | 11 | $602Sign up |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | $13.4kSign up |
| 2023 | 19 | 13 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2022 | 6 | 5 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $33.9kSign up |
| 2019 | 13 | 11 | $896Sign up |
| 2018 | 12 | 9 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2017 | 19 | 14 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2016 | 8 | 6 | $3.6kSign up |
| 2015 | 8 | 8 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | $7.4kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $2.6kSign up |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | $6.5kSign up |
| 2011 | 10 | 10 | $107Sign up |
| 2010 | 7 | 4 | $3.4kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2008 | 6 | 5 | $8.4kSign up |
| 2007 | 7 | 6 | $15.9kSign up |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | $121kSign up |
| 2005 | 3 | 1 | $5.2kSign up |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | $12.1kSign up |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | $12.1kSign up |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | $2.6kSign up |
| 2000 | 2 | 1 | $4.1kSign up |