Walter Brettingham Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1924–2002

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Of the 8 lots by Walter Brettingham (paintings) recorded at auction between 2014 and 2023, 7 found a buyer (88%). Half of the priced sales fell between $45Sign up free to see and $84Sign up free to see, with a median of $67Sign up free to see. The auction record in our data is SIGNED GROUP OF THREE OILS ON CANVAS, Male and Female Nude Studies, assorted sizes, (3), sold at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers in October 2014 for $104Sign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (7) and Gorringe's (1).

Walter Brettingham paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
8 2014–2023
Price range
$13–$104Sign up free to see
Median price
$67Sign up free to see 7 sold
Most recent sale
$104Sign up free to see Oct 2014, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
Record sale
$104Sign up free to see 2014, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers

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Walter Brettingham paintings: key figures

Auction results
8
Sold rate
88%
Active at auction
2014–2023
Median price
$67Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (7), Gorringe's (1)

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  1. Death of a Ship by Walter Brettingham, 1968, oil on canvas, offered Feb 2023
    Death of a Ship, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    72 x 98cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 744
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £100–200View at Gorringe's ↗
  2. SIGNED AND DATED ?69, OIL ON CANVAS, ?Opus 27?, 60? x 40? by Walter Brettingham, OIL ON CANVAS, sold Oct 2014
    SIGNED AND DATED ?69, OIL ON CANVAS, ?Opus 27?, 60? x 40?
    Oil · Canvas
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 141
    £42≈ $67≈ €53HammerSign up free to seeEst. £70–100View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  3. SIGNED OIL ON CANVAS, ?Abstract ? Opus 113?, 29? x 39? by Walter Brettingham, OIL ON CANVAS, sold Oct 2014
    SIGNED OIL ON CANVAS, ?Abstract ? Opus 113?, 29? x 39?
    Oil · Canvas
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 140
    £45≈ $72≈ €57HammerSign up free to seeEst. £70–100View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  4. MIXED MEDIA ON BOARD, Naval Ship and Fireworks, 21? x 31? by Walter Brettingham, MIXED MEDIA ON BOARD, sold Oct 2014
    MIXED MEDIA ON BOARD, Naval Ship and Fireworks, 21? x 31?
    Mixed media · Board
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 138
  5. SIGNED AND DATED ?96 LOWER RIGHT, OIL ON BOARD, inscribed verso ?Opus 132, all by Walter Brettingham, OIL ON BOARD, sold Oct 2014
    SIGNED AND DATED ?96 LOWER RIGHT, OIL ON BOARD, inscribed verso ?Opus 132, all
    Oil · Board
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 137
  6. SIGNED AND DATED ?80, TWO OILS ON CANVAS, Abstract Compositions, 25? x 30? x and 24? x 30?, (2) by Walter Brettingham, oil, sold Oct 2014
    £60≈ $96≈ €76HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  7. SIGNED AND DATED ?70, OIL ON CANVAS, House on Fire, 25? x 30? by Walter Brettingham, OIL ON CANVAS, sold Oct 2014
    SIGNED AND DATED ?70, OIL ON CANVAS, House on Fire, 25? x 30?
    Oil · Canvas
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 135
    £38≈ $61≈ €48HammerSign up free to seeEst. £70–100View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  8. SIGNED GROUP OF THREE OILS ON CANVAS, Male and Female Nude Studies, assorted sizes, (3) by Walter Brettingham, oil, sold Oct 2014
    £65≈ $104≈ €83HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗

Questions about Walter Brettingham paintings

How much is a Walter Brettingham painting worth?

Walter Brettingham paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $13 and $104, with a median of $67; half of the 7 priced sales were between $45 and $84. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive Walter Brettingham painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $104 for “SIGNED GROUP OF THREE OILS ON CANVAS, Male and Female Nude Studies, assorted sizes, (3)”, sold at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers in October 2014.

How much do Walter Brettingham paintings sell for?

Over the whole record (2014–2023) the median is $67.

How often do Walter Brettingham paintings sell at auction?

88% of the 8 paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Walter Brettingham paintings sold?

Most of the 8 recorded results come from Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (7), Gorringe's (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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