Godfrey Kneller Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices
1646–1723
Godfrey Kneller oil paintings have appeared at auction 8 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2026; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 88%. The median price realised is $4.6kSign up free to see across 7 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.7kSign up free to see–$6.2kSign up free to see. Portrait of whitlocke bulstrode (1652 - 1724) holds the top price on file: $19.2kSign up free to see at Dreweatts (April 2025). Sales were recorded mainly at Sworders (2), Dreweatts (2) and Ketterer Kunst (1).
Godfrey Kneller oil paintings: key figures
- Auction results
- 8
- Sold rate
- 88%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2026
- Median price
- $4.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $19.2kSign up free to see Portrait of whitlocke bulstrode (1652 - 1724), Dreweatts, Apr 2025
Top auction houses: Sworders (2), Dreweatts (2), Ketterer Kunst (1)
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All oil paintings results
- £2,800≈ $3,754≈ €3,231Sign up free to see
- £4,000≈ $5,363≈ €4,615Sign up free to see
- Portrait of James IIFollower of the artist£1,152≈ $1,532≈ €1,333Sign up free to see
- John, Lord Churchill, afterwards Duke of MarlboroughAttributed to the artistCA$25,000≈ $17,894≈ £13,414≈ €15,338Sign up free to see
- Grace Wilbraham, 3rd Countess of DysartIn the manner of the artist$900≈ £683≈ €773Sign up free to see
- Gentleman in a blue velvet coat with gold brocadeAttributed to the artist$2,600≈ £1,978≈ €2,246Sign up free to see
- £3,500≈ $4,573≈ €3,979Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a Young WomanFollower of the artist$1,700≈ £1,250≈ €1,466Sign up free to see
- UntitledCircle of the artist£850≈ $1,145≈ €1,012Sign up free to see
- UntitledCircle of the artist£750≈ $1,011≈ €893Sign up free to see
- £15,000≈ $19,167≈ €17,354Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000
- Result not publishedEst. €2,000–3,000
- PLN 28,000≈ $6,943≈ £5,437≈ €6,562Sign up free to see
- Result not publishedEst. €3,000–5,000
- Mary of ModenaAfter the artist$550≈ £424≈ €510Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a Lady with a Blue Wrap, possibly Charlotte Myddleton (1679-1731), Countess of WarwickFollower of the artist$1,300≈ £1,002≈ €1,207Sign up free to see
- A Young Lady in a Blue Gown, possibly 18th centuryFollower of the artist$1,000≈ £771≈ €928Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a GentlemanCircle of the artist£1,000≈ $1,266≈ €1,184Sign up free to see
- Result not publishedEst. €800–1,200
- A portrait of King William IIIManner of the artist$2,304≈ £1,804≈ €2,111Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a GentlemanCircle of the artist£320≈ $402≈ €374Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a LadyCircle of the artist£750≈ $943≈ €878Sign up free to see
- Portrait of Queen Anne (1665-1714) in coronation robes, seated, holding the orbStudio of the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000
- UntitledCircle of the artist£5,500≈ $6,703≈ €6,320Sign up free to see
- UntitledCircle of the artist£2,600≈ $3,169≈ €2,988Sign up free to see
- Portrait of King George II, when Prince of Wales (1683-1760), full-length, in robes of state and wearing the collar of the GarterFollower of the artist£10,240≈ $12,961≈ €11,849Sign up free to see
- UntitledCircle of the artist£3,800≈ $4,743≈ €4,351Sign up free to see
- Portrait of George I, bust-length, in armour and an ermine trimmed robe, within a painted ovalAfter the artist£3,188≈ $3,902≈ €3,621Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a lady, half length, in widow's weeds, within a painted ovalFollower of the artist£446≈ $549≈ €500Sign up free to see
- Ritratto di damaAttributed to the artistResult not publishedEst. €500–700
- Portrait of a Lady in a Gold Satin GownFollower of the artist$650≈ £472≈ €559Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a Lady said to be Lady Dorothy FairfaxManner of the artist$550≈ £396≈ €464Sign up free to see
- $1,700≈ £1,226≈ €1,407Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a Lady in Green GownFollower of the artist$1,400≈ £1,021≈ €1,178Sign up free to see
- UntitledCircle of the artist£750≈ $1,009≈ €833Sign up free to see
- UntitledAfter the artist£620≈ $788≈ €680Sign up free to see
- UntitledCircle of the artist£1,100≈ $1,398≈ €1,207Sign up free to see
- Cabinet Portrait of a GentlemanFollower of the artist$550≈ £450≈ €501Sign up free to see
- Cabinet Portrait of a GentlemanFollower of the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500
- Ritratto femminileAttributed to the artistResult not publishedEst. €300–500
- Ritratto di gentiluomoAttributed to the artistResult not publishedEst. €400–600
- Portrait of a Lady Holding a FlowerFollower of the artist$2,400≈ £1,824≈ €2,124Sign up free to see
- Portrait of a Lady Holding an Orange Blossom Seated in a Portico with View of GardenCircle of the artist$6,500≈ £4,940≈ €5,751Sign up free to see
- Portrait of Sarah Jennings, Duchess of MarlboroughAfter the artist$1,600≈ £1,216≈ €1,416Sign up free to see
- Result not publishedEst. €300–500
- Portrait of a Noblewoman, said to be Sarah Churchill, First Duchess of Marlboro, (early 19th century or earlier)Follower of the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000
- A portrait thought to be of Lady Sophia Bentinck, daughter of William Earl of PortlandCircle of the artist$2,375≈ £1,834≈ €2,109Sign up free to see
- Portrait of William III, bust-length, in armourManner of the artistUnsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,000–1,500
- Portrait of a gentleman , bust-length, in yellow costumeFollower of the artist£4,000≈ $5,270≈ €4,490Sign up free to see