What is a Richard Brydges Beechey painting worth?
1808–1895 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 9 priced auction sales, works by Richard Brydges Beechey have sold for a median of $5,568Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $2,341Sign up free to see and $9,294Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $7,447Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $9,294Sign up free to see across 3 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Richard Brydges Beechey prices by medium
- Auction results
- 11
- Sold rate
- 82%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2025
- Median price
- $5.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $45.7kSign up free to see Entrance to Cork Harbour (1874-5), Morgan O'Driscoll, Apr 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $3.6k–$17.3kSign up free to see | $7.4kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $845–$5.6kSign up free to see | $2.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Whyte's (5), Morgan O'Driscoll (5), Brunk Auctions (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $2.3k–$5.6kSign up free to see | $3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $14.6k–$32.8kSign up free to see | $20kSign up free to see |
Recent Richard Brydges Beechey sales
- Brandy Hall, Castletown, Berehaven, Co Cork, watercolour on paper — $845Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Mar 4, 2025
- HOOKER OFF CORK HARBOUR, oil on canvas — $19,963Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Dec 2, 2024
- The Approaching Storm, oil on canvas — $9,294Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Oct 26, 2021
- Entrance to Cork Harbour (1874-5), oil on canvas — $45,733Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Apr 19, 2021
- Holyhead Steamer Leaving Kingston Harbor, oil on canvas — $3,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Dec 7, 2019
- FISHERMEN LEAVING DUBLIN HARBOUR IN HEAVY WEATHER, oil on canvas — $5,599Sign up free to see, Whyte's, May 27, 2019
- VIEWS OF THE SKELLIG ISLANDS (A PAIR), oil on board; (2) — $2,212Sign up free to see, Whyte's, May 28, 2018
- 'COVE' 1844, watercolour — $2,341Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Feb 26, 2018
Questions about Richard Brydges Beechey prices
What is a Richard Brydges Beechey painting worth?
Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Richard Brydges Beechey have sold for a median of $5,568, and half of them sold between $2,341 and $9,294. For paintings alone the median is $7,447 (6 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Richard Brydges Beechey sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $45,733 for “Entrance to Cork Harbour (1874-5)” at Morgan O'Driscoll in April 2021.
Which Richard Brydges Beechey medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $7,447 (6 sales).
How often do Richard Brydges Beechey works sell at auction?
82% of the 11 lots recorded between 2006 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Richard Brydges Beechey painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for Richard Brydges Beechey between 2006 and 2025, and 9 of them sold (82%).
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