Robert Pilot, War Scene

Robert Pilot

Canadian · 1898–1967 · Painter

Robert Wakeham Pilot DCL was a Canadian artist, who worked mainly in oil on canvas or on panel, and as an etcher and muralist. He is known for his ability to capture the tone… (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Robert Pilot, (Canadian, 1898-1968), Grey Day, Venice; Twilight, Dufferin Terrace, Quebec (2) each 8 x 10in (20 x 27cm)(Canadian, 1898-1968)Bonhams · $14,100≈ £7,413≈ €10,882Sign up to see
  2. Robert Pilot, Summer, 1939, oil on canvasSummerLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$16,675≈ $10,891≈ £7,571≈ €12,211Sign up to see
  3. Robert Pilot, Quebec from Levis, 1928, oil on wood panelQuebec from LevisLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$8,775≈ $7,174≈ £4,807≈ €5,660Sign up to see

Robert Pilot’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 26 auction results for Robert Pilot between 1993 and 2026, of which 26 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $133Sign up free to see to $14.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $14.1kSign up free to see for (Canadian, 1898-1968) at Bonhams in May 2005. The most common medium is oil paintings (10 lots). Most results come from Levis Fine Art Auctions (24) and Bonhams (2).

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  1. Robert Pilot, The Church, Barriefield, Ontario, 1952, oil on canvas board
    The Church, Barriefield, Ontario, 1952
    Oil · Canvas
    31.1 x 42.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 263
    CA$5,100≈ $3,728≈ £2,763≈ €3,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$4,000–6,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  2. Robert Pilot, Untitled - Quebec Scene, 1934, watercolour on paper
    Untitled - Quebec Scene, 1934
    Watercolor · Paper
    14 x 19 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 264
    CA$780≈ $570≈ £423≈ €487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$500–700View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. Robert Pilot, Untitled - Summer Landscape, 1915, ink and graphite on paper
    Untitled - Summer Landscape, 1915
    Drawing · Paper
    14.6 x 21 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 498
    CA$644≈ $476≈ £415≈ €477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$600–800View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  4. Robert Pilot, Waterfalls Chambly, 1924, pastel on paper
    Waterfalls Chambly, 1924
    Pastel · Paper
    30.5 x 48.3 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 114
    CA$5,265≈ $4,229≈ £3,122≈ €3,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,500–2,500View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  5. Robert Pilot, The Church, Barriefield, Ontario, 1952, oil on canvas board
    The Church, Barriefield, Ontario, 1952
    Oil · Canvas
    31.1 x 42.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 75
    CA$5,558≈ $4,180≈ £3,223≈ €3,573Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$5,000–7,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  6. Robert Pilot, Digby, Nova Scotia, colour silkscreen on paper board
    Digby, Nova Scotia
    Screenprint · Board
    61 x 76.2 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 218
    CA$176≈ $133≈ £106≈ €120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$200–250View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  7. Robert Pilot, Quebec from Levis [No. 7], 1925, etching on paper
    Quebec from Levis [No. 7], 1925
    Etching · Paper
    18.4 x 27.9 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 491
    CA$761≈ $581≈ £447≈ €511Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$750–1,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  8. Robert Pilot, Fort Chambly, PQ, etching on paper
    Fort Chambly, PQ
    Etching · Paper
    4.4 x 10.8 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 492
    CA$527≈ $402≈ £310≈ €354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$600–800View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  9. Robert Pilot, Jacamie, At Very Low Tide, oil on board
    Jacamie, At Very Low Tide
    Oil · Board
    12 1/2 x 16 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 50
    $6,000≈ £3,551≈ €4,387Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Robert Pilot, Quebec Through the Trees, etching on paper
    Quebec Through the Trees
    Etching · Paper
    18.4 x 27.3 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 89
    CA$878≈ $811≈ £480≈ €589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$600–800View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗

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Robert Pilot: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Robert Pilot at auction?

$14,100Sign up free to see, for (Canadian, 1898-1968) at Bonhams (May 2005) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Robert Pilot?

The median sale price is $2.1kSign up free to see across 21 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Robert Pilot have sold at auction?

26 of 26 recorded lots sold between 1993 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Robert Pilot?

Levis Fine Art Auctions and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Levis Fine Art Auctions · Bonhams

About Robert Pilot

Robert Wakeham Pilot DCL was a Canadian artist, who worked mainly in oil on canvas or on panel, and as an etcher and muralist. He is known for his ability to capture the tone and atmosphere, especially at twilight, of the landscape of Quebec. Pilot is the last of the Canadian painters considered "to lend authority to Canadian Impressionism". He also accepted commissions as a book illustrator.

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In museum collections

  • Robert Pilot, War SceneWar Scene, 1918
    Canadian War Museum · Public domain
  • Robert Pilot, ShellburstShellburst, 1918
    Canadian War Museum · Public domain
  • Robert Pilot, Casualties at CambraiCasualties at Cambrai, 1918
    Canadian War Museum · Public domain
  • Robert Pilot, Amiens AdvanceAmiens Advance, 1918
    Canadian War Museum · Public domain

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