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Walter Crane

British · 1845–1915 · Painter, Printmaker

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21lots offered2015–2025years recorded75%sold (15)$520Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Walter Crane, Two-Handled VaseTwo-Handled VaseBonhams · $8,960≈ £7,126≈ €8,293Sign up to see
  2. Walter Crane, RARE SET OF SIX 'FLORA'S TRAIN' TILES, CIRCA 1900-1902, 1900, relief moulded earthenwareRARE SET OF SIX 'FLORA'S TRAIN' TILES, CIRCA 1900-1902Lyon & Turnbull · £4,788≈ $5,885≈ €5,550Sign up to see
  3. Walter Crane, FOUR 'TIMES OF DAY & SEASONS' TILE PANELS, CIRCA 1878, 1878, printed and painted ceramicFOUR 'TIMES OF DAY & SEASONS' TILE PANELS, CIRCA 1878Lyon & Turnbull · £3,750≈ $5,003≈ €4,403Sign up to see

Walter Crane’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 20 auction results for Walter Crane between 2015 and 2025, of which 15 sold (75%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $85Sign up free to see to $9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $9kSign up free to see for Two-Handled Vase at Bonhams in December 2023. The most common medium is sculpture (5 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (9), Pananti (3) and Bonhams (2).

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  1. Walter Crane, Flora's Feast A Masque of Flowers, poster
    Flora's Feast A Masque of Flowers
    Print (other) · Paper
    9x14 cm
    Van Sabben Poster Auctions · · Lot 90
    €74≈ $85≈ £64Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60–100View at Van Sabben Poster Auctions ↗
  2. Walter Crane, FOUR NURSERY RHYME TILES, CIRCA 1880, 1880
    FOUR NURSERY RHYME TILES, CIRCA 1880, 1880
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 65
    £693≈ $925≈ €796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Walter Crane, SIX NURSERY RHYME TILES, CIRCA 1880, 1880
    SIX NURSERY RHYME TILES, CIRCA 1880, 1880
    20cm square (frame size 32.5cm square)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 66
    £1,512≈ $2,019≈ €1,737Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. London Schools Swimming Association certificate
    Print (other)
    frame 25.5 x 31cms.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 93
    £300≈ $402≈ €355HammerSign up free to seeEst. £50–70View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  5. Walter Crane, Preparatory Drawing For Scottish Widows Calendar, February, pencil on paper
    Preparatory Drawing For Scottish Widows Calendar, February
    Drawing · Paper
    21 x 14cm
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 465
    £130≈ $168≈ €154HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  6. Walter Crane, 'SKOAL' TWIN-HANDLED VASE, CIRCA 1889, 1889, lustre-glazed earthenware
    'SKOAL' TWIN-HANDLED VASE, CIRCA 1889, 1889
    Sculpture
    21.5cm high
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 178
    £3,024≈ $3,941≈ €3,617Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Walter Crane, Two-Handled Vase
    Two-Handled Vase
    height 10 5/16in (26.2cm); width 8 1/2in (21.6cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 19
    $8,960≈ £7,126≈ €8,293Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Walter Crane, RARE SET OF SIX 'FLORA'S TRAIN' TILES, CIRCA 1900-1902, 1900, relief moulded earthenware
    RARE SET OF SIX 'FLORA'S TRAIN' TILES, CIRCA 1900-1902, 1900
    Sculpture
    each 15.5cm square
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 59
    £4,788≈ $5,885≈ €5,550Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. Walter Crane, FRAMED NAPKIN, CIRCA 1900, 1900
    FRAMED NAPKIN, CIRCA 1900, 1900
    68cm x 67cm
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 255
    £425≈ $520≈ €492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. Walter Crane, Wettlauf der Stunden, 1887, Radierung auf chamoisfarbenem China, auf weißen Kupferdruckkarton aufgewalzt, nach einem Gemälde von Walter Crané, gestochen von Adolf Gustav Döring
    Wettlauf der Stunden, 1887
    Etching · Board
    Pl. 39 x 96,5 cm, Bl. 49 x 104,5 cm, Unters. 76,5 x 133,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 200
    €450≈ $472≈ £385HammerSign up free to seeEst. €550–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Walter Crane that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Walter Crane: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Walter Crane at auction?

$8,960Sign up free to see, for Two-Handled Vase at Bonhams (December 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Walter Crane?

The median sale price is $520Sign up free to see across 15 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Walter Crane have sold at auction?

15 of 20 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Walter Crane?

Lyon & Turnbull, Pananti and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Pananti · Bonhams

About Walter Crane

In museum collections

  • Walter Crane, Woman Seated on a SofaWoman Seated on a Sofa, 1865–1915
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Walter Crane, Italian FarmhouseItalian Farmhouse, 1871–73
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Walter Crane, The Mirror of Venus, or L'Art et Vie (Art and Life)The Mirror of Venus, or L'Art et Vie (Art and Life), ca. 1890
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Walter Crane, Design for Trade Card [The Sun Life Assurance Society]Design for Trade Card [The Sun Life Assurance Society], 1880–89
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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