Walter Crane
British · 1845–1915 · Painter, Printmaker
Walter Crane was an English artist, book illustrator, and prominent advocate for anti-authoritarian democratic socialism among British socialists and in the labour movement of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Two-Handled VaseBonhams · $8,960≈ £7,126≈ €8,293Sign up to see
RARE SET OF SIX 'FLORA'S TRAIN' TILES, CIRCA 1900-1902Lyon & Turnbull · £4,788≈ $5,885≈ €5,550Sign up to see
FOUR '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).
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 2 | 2 | 100% | $191Sign up | $191Sign up | $213Sign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $213Sign up | $213Sign up | $213Sign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $168Sign up | $168Sign up | $168Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 5 | 4 | 80% | $1.5kSign up | $437Sign up | $5kSign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $472Sign up | $472Sign up | $472Sign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Print (other) | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.8kSign up | $402Sign up | $5kSign up |
| Sculpture | 5 | 4 | 80% | $2.7kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $5.9kSign up |
| Other | 8 | 5 | 63% | $2.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $9kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.