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Samuel Bough

British · 1822–1878 · Painter

Samuel Bough was an English-born landscape painter who spent much of his career working in Scotland. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Samuel Bough, A Winter Afternoon, West Highlands, 1875, oil on canvasA Winter Afternoon, West HighlandsCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $28,000≈ £15,960≈ €23,154Sign up to see
  2. Cows Watering in a Highland TributaryBrunk Auctions · $16,000≈ £12,892≈ €15,012Sign up to see
  3. Samuel Bough, WINTON HOUSE EAST LOTHIAN - A FROSTY MORNING, oil on canvasWINTON HOUSE EAST LOTHIAN - A FROSTY MORNINGLyon & Turnbull · £11,250≈ $13,677≈ €13,151Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 47 auction results for Samuel Bough between 2004 and 2026, of which 41 sold (87%). Recorded sale prices range from $38Sign up free to see to $28kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $28kSign up free to see for A Winter Afternoon, West Highlands at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2005. The most common medium is watercolors (24 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (34), Brunk Auctions (4) and Elstob & Elstob (3).

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  1. Samuel Bough, A FISHING PORT AT SUNSET, oil on board
    A FISHING PORT AT SUNSET
    Oil · Board
    each 10cm x 10.5cm (4in x 4.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 104
    £6,350≈ $8,546≈ €7,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Samuel Bough, BARGE LEAVING HARBOUR, oil on canvas
    BARGE LEAVING HARBOUR
    Oil · Canvas
    30.5cm x 51cm (12in x 20in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 48
    £4,064≈ $5,469≈ €4,699Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–4,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Samuel Bough, ON THE SANDS DYSART, oil on panel
    ON THE SANDS DYSART
    Oil · Panel
    33cm x 46cm (13in x 18in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 120
    £3,493≈ $4,659≈ €3,994Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Samuel Bough, A CAPRICCIO VIEW OF EDINBURGH, watercolour
    A CAPRICCIO VIEW OF EDINBURGH
    Watercolor
    71cm x 122cm (28in x 48in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 78
    £2,286≈ $3,050≈ €2,614Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Samuel Bough, The Picnic, Watercolour
    The Picnic
    Watercolor
    31.5cm x 57.5cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 832
    £220≈ $287≈ €250HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
  6. Samuel Bough, A REST BY THE WAY, watercolour
    A REST BY THE WAY
    Watercolor
    24cm x 34.5cm (9.5in x 13.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 52
    £630≈ $845≈ €727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. An English Canal SceneAfter the artist
    Oil · Panel
    5.5 x 8 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 191
    $284≈ £212≈ €246$225 + $59 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  8. Samuel Bough, Untitled, An industrial riverside town watercolour heightened with white 14.5 x 24cm
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Sworders · · Lot 198
    £260≈ $350≈ €310HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  9. Samuel Bough, MORNING, LOCH ARD, oil on canvas
    MORNING, LOCH ARD
    Oil · Canvas
    21.5cm x 34cm (8.5in x 13.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 118
    £756≈ $936≈ €907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. Samuel Bough, THE BASS - MORNING AFTER A STORM, watercolour
    THE BASS - MORNING AFTER A STORM
    Watercolor
    25.5cm x 35.5cm (10in x 14in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 20
    £2,016≈ $2,566≈ €2,435Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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Samuel Bough: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Samuel Bough at auction?

$28,000Sign up free to see, for A Winter Afternoon, West Highlands at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2005) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Samuel Bough?

The median sale price is $1.4kSign up free to see across 41 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Samuel Bough have sold at auction?

41 of 47 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Samuel Bough?

Lyon & Turnbull, Brunk Auctions and Elstob & Elstob account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Brunk Auctions · Elstob & Elstob

About Samuel Bough

In museum collections

  • Samuel Bough, The QuayThe Quay
    Paisley Museum · Public domain
  • Samuel Bough, View of UllswaterView of Ullswater
    Government Art Collection · Public domain
  • Samuel Bough, Sea PieceSea Piece
    Glasgow Museums Resource Centre · Public domain
  • Samuel Bough, Harbour SceneHarbour Scene
    University of Edinburgh Art Collection · Public domain

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