Alfred Munnings
British · 1878–1959 · Painter, Draughtsman
Sir Alfred James Munnings, is known as having been one of England's finest painters of horses, and as an outspoken critic of Modernism. Engaged by Lord Beaverbrook's Canadian… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Spring, withypool, somersetDreweatts · £80,000≈ $89,920≈ €91,962Sign up to see
Postillions and Horses (Sketch for the Royal Carriage Leaving Windsor for Ascot)Heffel Fine Art Auction House · CA$121,250≈ $88,053≈ £65,613≈ €75,914Sign up to see
A double sided sketchDreweatts · £45,000≈ $50,580≈ €51,728Sign up to see
Alfred Munnings’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
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Of the 40 lots by Alfred Munnings recorded at auction between 2008 and 2026, 32 found a buyer (80%). The median price realised is $941Sign up free to see across 32 priced sales; the middle half sold for $59Sign up free to see–$18.3kSign up free to see. By medium, paintings have a median of $30.5kSign up free to see (12 sales), prints have a median of $54Sign up free to see (12 sales) and works on paper have a median of $4.2kSign up free to see (7 sales). The highest recorded price is $89.9kSign up free to see for Spring, withypool, somerset at Dreweatts in October 2022. The houses with the most results are Richard Winterton Auctioneers (7), Dreweatts (6) and Pook & Pook (4).
Alfred Munnings at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 40
- Sold rate
- 80%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $941Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $89.9kSign up free to see Spring, withypool, somerset, Dreweatts, Oct 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $14.9k–$40.5kSign up free to see | $30.5kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 12 | $16–$105Sign up free to see | $54Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $2.1k–$6.5kSign up free to see | $4.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Richard Winterton Auctioneers (7), Dreweatts (6), Pook & Pook (4)
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- CA$121,250≈ $88,053≈ £65,613≈ €75,914Sign up free to see
- $5,500≈ £4,119≈ €4,836Sign up free to see
- $19,000≈ £14,230≈ €16,706Sign up free to see
- $18,000≈ £13,481≈ €15,827Sign up free to see
- £24,000≈ $31,075≈ €28,546Sign up free to see
- €1,300≈ $1,407≈ £1,083Sign up free to see
- £26,000≈ $34,648≈ €31,253Sign up free to see
- £30≈ $39≈ €36Sign up free to see
- £2,200≈ $2,812≈ €2,587Sign up free to see
- $500≈ £396≈ €463Sign up free to see
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Alfred Munnings: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Alfred Munnings at auction?
$89,920Sign up free to see, for Spring, withypool, somerset at Dreweatts (October 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Alfred Munnings?
The median sale price is $941Sign up free to see across 32 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Alfred Munnings have sold at auction?
32 of 40 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Alfred Munnings?
Richard Winterton Auctioneers, Bonhams and Dreweatts account for the most recorded results. Richard Winterton Auctioneers · Bonhams · Dreweatts
About Alfred Munnings
Sir Alfred James Munnings, is known as having been one of England's finest painters of horses, and as an outspoken critic of Modernism. Engaged by Lord Beaverbrook's Canadian War Memorials Fund after the Great War, he earned several prestigious commissions, which made him wealthy. Between 1912 and 1914 he was a member of the Newlyn School of artists. His work was part of the Olympic art competitions held in 1928, 1932, and 1948.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
Canadian War Museum · Public domainBrigadier-General Paterson’s Mare, Peggy, 1910
Winnipeg Art Gallery · Public domainHorses and Chargers of Various Units, 1918
Canadian War Museum · Public domainCharge of Flowerdew's Squadron, 1918
Canadian War Museum · Public domain
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