Peter Howson
British · b. 1958 · Painter, Printmaker
Peter Howson OBE is a Scottish painter. He was a British official war artist in 1993 during the Bosnian War. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
MAN WITH HATLyon & Turnbull · £13,970≈ $18,777≈ €16,116Sign up to see
WEST END HEROLyon & Turnbull · £13,860≈ $17,640≈ €16,083Sign up to see
TRONGATELyon & Turnbull · £13,860≈ $16,798≈ €15,631Sign up to see
Peter Howson’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).
Lots sold
163
of 172 offered · 2013–2026
Sell-through
95%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 51 | 50 | 98% | $5.9kSign up | $4.4kSign up | $18.8kSign up |
| Oil | 43 | 42 | 98% | $6.8kSign up | $4.7kSign up | $18.8kSign up |
| Mixed media | 8 | 8 | 100% | $1.7kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $2.7kSign up |
| Works on paper | 94 | 89 | 95% | $1.6kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $6.2kSign up |
| Watercolor | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $1kSign up | $2.2kSign up |
| Pastel | 52 | 48 | 92% | $1.8kSign up | $1.3kSign up | $6.2kSign up |
| Drawing | 25 | 24 | 96% | $900Sign up | $639Sign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 25 | 22 | 88% | $1kSign up | $573Sign up | $6.2kSign up |
| Etching | 11 | 10 | 91% | $1.5kSign up | $673Sign up | $6.2kSign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $427Sign up | $427Sign up | $427Sign up |
| Screenprint | 2 | 2 | 100% | $719Sign up | $719Sign up | $750Sign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 8 | 6 | 75% | $515Sign up | $505Sign up | $633Sign up |
| Print (other) | 3 | 3 | 100% | $926Sign up | $1kSign up | $1.6kSign up |
| Other | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up | $2.1kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.