Michael Barnfather Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1934

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ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Michael Barnfather oil paintings between 2014 and 2025, and 15 of them sold (83%). The median price realised is $169Sign up free to see across 15 priced sales; the middle half sold for $85Sign up free to see–$354Sign up free to see. The auction record in our data is 'Sunshine at Alderton', sold at Bonhams in October 2014 for $557Sign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Gorringe's (8), Richard Winterton Auctioneers (5) and Chiswick Auctions (2).

£350≈ $557≈ €441Sign uprecord price · incl. premium'Sunshine at Alderton'Bonhams18auction results2014–2025years recorded83%sold$169Sign up free to seemedian price

Michael Barnfather oil paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
18 2014–2025
Price range
$42–$557Sign up free to see
Median price
$169Sign up free to see 15 sold
Most recent sale
$111Sign up free to see Jan 2025, Toovey's
Record sale
$557Sign up free to see 2014, Bonhams

Recent sales: Strangers on the Bridge': landscape · Snow at Sapperton, Cotswolds · Winter landscape with farm buildings

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Michael Barnfather oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
18
Sold rate
83%
Active at auction
2014–2025
Median price
$169Sign up free to see
Record price
$557Sign up free to see 'Sunshine at Alderton', Bonhams, Oct 2014

Top auction houses: Gorringe's (8), Richard Winterton Auctioneers (5), Chiswick Auctions (2)

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  1. Snow at Sapperton, Cotswolds by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2025
    Snow at Sapperton, Cotswolds
    Oil · Canvas
    30cm x 76cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 98
    £220≈ $272≈ €260HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  2. Strangers on the Bridge': landscape by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2025
    Strangers on the Bridge': landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    50cm x 76cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 97
    £90≈ $111≈ €107HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  3. Winter landscape with farm buildings by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2024
    Winter landscape with farm buildings
    Oil · Canvas
    37 x 105cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1725
    £130≈ $169≈ €156HammerSign up free to seeEst. £70–90View at Gorringe's ↗
  4. Winter landscape with farm buildings by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2024
    Winter landscape with farm buildings
    Oil · Canvas
    37 x 105cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1740
    £120≈ $157≈ €143HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–200View at Gorringe's ↗
  5. View over the Severn by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, offered Apr 2024
    View over the Severn
    Oil · Board
    14 x 60cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1761
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40–60View at Gorringe's ↗
  6. View over the severn by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, sold Jul 2023
    View over the severn
    Oil · Board
    14.5cm x 60cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 507
    £70≈ $92≈ €82HammerSign up free to seeEst. £50–70View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  7. Country house in a landscape by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2023
    Country house in a landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    44 x 121cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1738
    £240≈ $298≈ €271HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–120View at Gorringe's ↗
  8. Near Chipping Sodbury by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, sold Feb 2023
    Near Chipping Sodbury
    Oil · Board
    14 x 60cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1575
    £35≈ $42≈ €39HammerSign up free to seeEst. £50–80View at Gorringe's ↗
  9. Eilean donan castle, scotland by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, sold Oct 2022
    Eilean donan castle, scotland
    Oil · Board
    22cm x 60cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 449
    £60≈ $68≈ €69HammerSign up free to seeEst. £50–70View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  10. Garth farm near sedbergh by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2022
    Garth farm near sedbergh
    Oil · Canvas
    40cm x 55cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 437
    £70≈ $79≈ €81HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–120View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  11. Waterside houses by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2022
    Waterside houses
    Oil · Canvas
    60 x 121cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1628
    £300≈ $409≈ €359HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Gorringe's ↗
  12. Fishing boats on the beach by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2022
    Fishing boats on the beach
    Oil · Canvas
    46 x 121cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1627
    £340≈ $464≈ €407HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–200View at Gorringe's ↗
  13. Farm in a landscape by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, sold Jan 2022
    Farm in a landscape
    Oil · Board
    59 x 90cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1626
    £380≈ $518≈ €455HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Gorringe's ↗
  14. Melting snow at stokesay castle by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Jan 2021
    Melting snow at stokesay castle
    Oil · Canvas
    30cm x 45cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 382
    £170≈ $230≈ €191HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–100View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  15. 'View Near Tidenham', an oil on board painting of a countryside by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, sold Jul 2018
    'View Near Tidenham', an oil on board painting of a countryside
    Oil · Board
    22cm x 22cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 42
    £50≈ $66≈ €56HammerSign up free to seeEst. £40–60View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  16. A Kent Landscape by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, offered Jan 2015
    A Kent Landscape
    Oil · Board
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 385
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £450–250View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  17. A Kent Landscape by Michael Barnfather, oil on board, offered Dec 2014
    A Kent Landscape
    Oil · Board
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 83
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  18. 'Sunshine at Alderton' by Michael Barnfather, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2014
    'Sunshine at Alderton'
    Oil · Canvas
    38 x 106cm (14 15/16 x 41 3/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 273
    £350≈ $557≈ €441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗

Questions about Michael Barnfather oil paintings

How much is a Michael Barnfather oil worth?

Michael Barnfather oil paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $42 and $557, with a median of $169; half of the 15 priced sales were between $85 and $354. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Michael Barnfather oil sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $557 for “'Sunshine at Alderton'”, sold at Bonhams in October 2014.

How much do Michael Barnfather oil paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $163 across 12 sales. Over the whole record (2014–2025) the median is $169.

How often do Michael Barnfather oil paintings sell at auction?

83% of the 18 oil paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Michael Barnfather oil paintings sold?

Most of the 18 recorded results come from Gorringe's (8), Richard Winterton Auctioneers (5), Chiswick Auctions (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a Michael Barnfather oil?

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