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Owen Merton

Australian · 1887–1931 · Painter

Owen Heathcote Grierson Merton, Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) was a New Zealand-born British painter, known primarily for his watercolours, landscapes, and seascapes.… (Wikipedia)

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3auction results2007–2026years recorded100%sold (3)$1.6kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Bermuda SceneBrunk Auctions · $12,000≈ £8,940≈ €10,270Sign up to see
  2. Owen Merton, Moroccan Landscape, watercolourMoroccan LandscapeArt+Object · NZ$2,281≈ $1,625≈ £874≈ €1,098Sign up to see
  3. Owen Merton, Ruined Houses, watercolourRuined HousesArt+Object · NZ$1,254≈ $940≈ £478≈ €707Sign up to see

Owen Merton’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 3 auction results for Owen Merton between 2007 and 2026, of which 3 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $940Sign up free to see to $12kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12kSign up free to see for Bermuda Scene at Brunk Auctions in April 2026. The most common medium is watercolors (3 lots). Most results come from Art+Object (2) and Brunk Auctions (1).

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  1. Bermuda Scene, 1922
    Watercolor
    20-7/8 x 28-3/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 616
    $12,000≈ £8,940≈ €10,270HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Owen Merton, Moroccan Landscape, watercolour
    Moroccan Landscape
    Watercolor
    4500 x 505mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 166
    NZ$2,281≈ $1,625≈ £874≈ €1,098Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  3. Owen Merton, Ruined Houses, watercolour
    Ruined Houses
    Watercolor
    240 x 270mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 29
    NZ$1,254≈ $940≈ £478≈ €707Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗

Owen Merton works on paper (3)Owen Merton watercolors (3)

Owen Merton: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Owen Merton at auction?

$12,000Sign up free to see, for Bermuda Scene at Brunk Auctions (April 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Owen Merton?

The median sale price is $1.6kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Owen Merton have sold at auction?

3 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Owen Merton?

Art+Object and Brunk Auctions account for the most recorded results. Art+Object · Brunk Auctions

About Owen Merton

Owen Heathcote Grierson Merton, Royal Society of British Artists (RBA) was a New Zealand-born British painter, known primarily for his watercolours, landscapes, and seascapes. His work shows the influence of the Post-Impressionist representational style.

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In museum collections

  • Owen Merton, A BarnA Barn
    The Suter Te Aratoi o Whakatū · Public domain
  • Owen Merton, Basque HousesBasque Houses, 1912
    The Suter Te Aratoi o Whakatū · Public domain

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Related artists — Australian, born 1862–1912