Richard Cosway Watercolors: Auction Prices

1742–1821

Of the 4 lots by Richard Cosway (watercolors) recorded at auction in 2025, 3 found a buyer (75%). The median price realised is $1.2kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales; the middle half sold for $909Sign up free to see–$1.8kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $2.4kSign up free to see for Portrait of Izabella Czartoryska (1743 - 1835) at Chorley's in April 2025. Most results come from Chorley's (4).

£1,800≈ $2,409≈ €2,118Sign uprecord pricePortrait of Izabella Czartoryska (1743 - 1835)Chorley's20254auction results2025–2025years recorded75%sold$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

Richard Cosway watercolors: key figures

Auction results: 4
Sold rate: 75%
Active at auction: 2025
Median price: $1.2kSign up free to see
Record price: $2.4kSign up free to see Portrait of Izabella Czartoryska (1743 - 1835), Chorley's, Apr 2025

Top auction houses: Chorley's (4)

Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.

Portrait of a Lady
Watercolor
22cm x 13cm
Chorley's · Jun 24, 2025 · Lot 409
£450≈ $613≈ €528HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Chorley's ↗
Portrait of a Lady
Watercolor
22cm x 13cm
Chorley's · Apr 29, 2025 · Lot 184
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Chorley's ↗
Portrait of Lady Orde
Watercolor
28cm x 22cm
Chorley's · Apr 29, 2025 · Lot 185
£900≈ $1,204≈ €1,059HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Chorley's ↗
Portrait of Izabella Czartoryska (1743 - 1835)
Watercolor
23cm x 13cm
Chorley's · Apr 29, 2025 · Lot 183
£1,800≈ $2,409≈ €2,118HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Chorley's ↗
Venus Instructing CupidCircle of the artist
Watercolor
Lawrences Auctioneers · Apr 19, 2023 · Lot 368
£380≈ $472≈ €431HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗