Samuel Cotes

British · 1734–1818 · Painter

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3auction results2017–2021years recorded67%sold (2)$939Sign up free to seemedian price

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Portrait of a GentlemanClarke Auction Gallery · Feb 2021$1,100≈ £803≈ €918Sign up to see
A Gentleman, wearing blue coat with matching waistcoat over frilled white cravat, his powdered hair worn en queue, signed on the obverse with initials and dated 'SC/ 1763' ,yellow metal oval frame with bracelet clasp attachments,Bonhams · Sep 2020£612≈ $779≈ €666Sign up to see

Samuel Cotes’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 3 auction results for Samuel Cotes between 2017 and 2021, of which 2 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $779Sign up free to see to $1.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.1kSign up free to see for Portrait of a Gentleman at Clarke Auction Gallery in February 2021. Most results come from Maison Bibelot (1), Clarke Auction Gallery (1) and Bonhams (1).

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Portrait of a Gentleman
Pastel · Paper
24" high x 18" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 7, 2021 · Lot 7
$1,100≈ £803≈ €918HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
A Gentleman, wearing blue coat with matching waistcoat over frilled white cravat, his powdered hair worn en queue, signed on the obverse with initials and dated 'SC/ 1763' ,yellow metal oval frame with bracelet clasp attachments,
3.5 x 3.00cm (1 3/8 x 1 3/16in).
Bonhams · Sep 23, 2020 · Lot 482
£612≈ $779≈ €666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Bonhams ↗
Portait of a Lady, 1734
oval miniature on ivory · Other support
4x3,5 cm
Maison Bibelot · May 30, 2017 · Lot 986
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–400View at Maison Bibelot ↗

Samuel Cotes: quick facts

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

$1,100Sign up free to see, for Portrait of a Gentleman at Clarke Auction Gallery (February 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Samuel Cotes?

The median sale price is $939Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Samuel Cotes have sold at auction?

2 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2021.

Which auction houses sell Samuel Cotes?

Maison Bibelot, Clarke Auction Gallery and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Maison Bibelot · Clarke Auction Gallery · Bonhams

About Samuel Cotes

In museum collections

Wiiliam Tatton Egerton, 1769
National Trust · Public domain
Lieutenant General William Amherst (1722–1781), 1770
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Anne, Lady de la Pole, 1779
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Portrait of William Hall Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage of Castle Island, 1770
Art Institute of Chicago · CC0