Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

British · 1912–2004 · Painter

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham CBE was one of the foremost British abstract artists, a member of the influential Penwith Society of Arts. (Wikipedia)

£43,750≈ $60,113≈ €51,852Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumRED AND VIOLET, 1961Lyon & Turnbull57auction results2008–2026years recorded96%sold (55)$2.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. RED AND VIOLET, 1961 by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2021RED AND VIOLET, 1961Lyon & Turnbull · £43,750≈ $60,113≈ €51,852Sign up to see
  2. Small Vortex by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, 1951, Oil on Panel, sold Feb 2018Small VortexClarke Auction Gallery · $55,000≈ £39,205≈ €44,643Sign up to see
  3. BLACK, WHITE & YELLOW, 1957 by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, oil on canvas, sold May 2026BLACK, WHITE & YELLOW, 1957Lyon & Turnbull · £19,050≈ $25,735≈ €21,992Sign up to see

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  1. ORANGE AND RED ON PINK by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, 1960-91, Screenprint, 17/70, sold Apr 2020
    ORANGE AND RED ON PINK, 1960-91
    Screenprint · ed. 17/70
    76cm x 48cm (29.75in x 19in), full sheet
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 155
    £1,750≈ $2,186≈ €2,008Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Wind Dance No.2 by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, acrylic on paper, sold Jan 2020
    Wind Dance No.2
    Acrylic · Paper
    19.5cm x 24cm (7.25in x 9.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 157
    £1,625≈ $2,113≈ €1,897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Untitled, April 1991 by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Screenprint, 53/70, sold Jan 2020
    Untitled, April 1991
    Screenprint · ed. 53/70
    56.5cm x 76cm (22.25in x 30in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 159
    £1,875≈ $2,438≈ €2,188Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Vision in Time V by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, Screenprint, 6/25, sold Jan 2020
    Vision in Time V
    Screenprint · ed. 6/25
    76cm x 57cm (30in x 22.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 202
    £600≈ $780≈ €700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Small Vortex by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, 1951, Oil on Panel, sold Feb 2018
    Small Vortex, 1951
    Oil · Panel · ed. 28/51
    9" high x 11" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 45
    $55,000≈ £39,205≈ €44,643HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Water Dance (Porthmear 4) by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, 2003, screenprint on paper number 33 from an edition of 70, sold May 2017
    Water Dance (Porthmear 4), 2003
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. edition of 70
    56 x 70cm (22 x 27in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 92
  7. Kite Over Water by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, ink and oil colours, sold Apr 2014
    Kite Over Water
    Oil
    19.5 x 13.5 cm. (7 11/16 x 5 5/16 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 20
    £2,375≈ $3,973≈ €2,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Suspended Blue Form by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, oil and cryla on board, sold Apr 2014
    Suspended Blue Form
    Oil · Board
    30.25 x 30.25 cm. (11 15/16 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 21
    £2,500≈ $4,182≈ €3,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. ENTER BLUE by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, oil on board, sold Apr 2014
    ENTER BLUE
    Oil · Board
    37 x 53 cm. (14 9/16 x 20 7/8 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 22
    £3,250≈ $5,437≈ €3,939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. February 1983 by Wilhelmina Barns-Graham, acrylic and card, sold Apr 2014
    February 1983
    Acrylic · Board
    19.5 x 9 cm. (7 11/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 23
    £1,375≈ $2,300≈ €1,666Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗

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About Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Wilhelmina Barns-Graham CBE was one of the foremost British abstract artists, a member of the influential Penwith Society of Arts.

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