Walter Crane Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

1845–1915

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Walter Crane drawings have appeared at auction 5 times in ArtSell’s records between 2015 and 2025; 3 sold, a sell-through rate of 60%. The median price realised is $168Sign up free to see across 3 priced sales; the middle half sold for $95Sign up free to see–$1.2kSign up free to see. Summer holds the top price on file: $2.2kSign up free to see at Woolley & Wallis (October 2020). The houses with the most results are Woolley & Wallis (3), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1) and Olympia Auctions (1).

£1,700≈ $2,189≈ €1,860Sign uprecord priceSummerWoolley & Wallis5auction results2015–2025years recorded60%sold$168Sign up free to seemedian price

Walter Crane drawings prices at a glance

Auction results
5 2015–2025
Price range
$22–$2.2kSign up free to see
Median price
$168Sign up free to see 3 sold
Most recent sale
$168Sign up free to see Mar 2025, Olympia Auctions
Record sale
$2.2kSign up free to see 2020, Woolley & Wallis

Recent sales: Preparatory Drawing For Scottish Widows Calend… · I Saw Three Ships' from The Baby's Opera, chro… · Summer

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Auction results
5
Sold rate
60%
Active at auction
2015–2025
Median price
$168Sign up free to see
Record price
$2.2kSign up free to see Summer, Woolley & Wallis, Oct 2020

Top auction houses: Woolley & Wallis (3), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1), Olympia Auctions (1)

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  1. Preparatory Drawing For Scottish Widows Calendar, February by Walter Crane, pencil on paper, sold Mar 2025
    Preparatory Drawing For Scottish Widows Calendar, February
    Drawing · Paper
    21 x 14cm
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 465
  2. I Saw Three Ships' from The Baby's Opera, chromolithograph, dated 1877 in pencil on verso, 6x6ins, framed and glazed by Walter Crane, 1877, pencil, sold Jul 2022
    £18≈ $22≈ €21HammerSign up free to seeEst. £30–60View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  3. Summer by Walter Crane, ink on paper, sold Oct 2020
    Summer
    Drawing · Paper
    55 x 30.5cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 330
    £1,700≈ $2,189≈ €1,860HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  4. Summer by Walter Crane, ink on paper, offered Oct 2019
    Summer
    Drawing · Paper
    55 x 30.5cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 1440
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  5. Martedi by Walter Crane, 1886, pencil on paper, offered Jun 2015
    Martedi, 1886
    Drawing · Paper
    29 x 22cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 229
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Woolley & Wallis ↗

Questions about Walter Crane drawings

How much is a Walter Crane drawing worth?

Walter Crane drawings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $22 and $2,189, with a median of $168 across 3 priced sales. 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 Crane drawing sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $2,189 for “Summer”, sold at Woolley & Wallis in October 2020.

How much do Walter Crane drawings sell for?

Over the whole record (2015–2025) the median is $168.

How often do Walter Crane drawings sell at auction?

60% of the 5 drawings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are Walter Crane drawings sold?

Most of the 5 recorded results come from Woolley & Wallis (3), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1), Olympia Auctions (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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