William Gear Works on Paper: Auction Prices

British · 1915–1997

ArtSell has recorded 44 auction results for William Gear works on paper between 2016 and 2026, of which 39 sold (89% sell-through). Prices realised range from $120 to $5,858, with a median of $1,203 across 39 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $5,858 for “Collioure, 1947” at Lyon & Turnbull in 2021.

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1. 
   Untitled abstract

   Acrylic · Paper

   76 x 50cm; framed 94 x 68cm

   Sworders · Jul 28, 2026 · Lot 29
   £90≈ $120≈ €105HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
2. 
   PERSONNAGE, 1947

   Oil · Paper

   47.4cm x 28.5cm (18 5/8in x 11 1⁄4 in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · May 1, 2026 · Lot 61
   £3,302≈ $4,461≈ €3,812Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
3. 
   Untitled abstract

   Acrylic · Paper

   72.5 x 51.5cm; framed 91 x 70cm

   Sworders · Mar 31, 2026 · Lot 83
   £260≈ $344≈ €299HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–400View at Sworders ↗
4. 
   COMPOSITION, 1961

   Mixed media · Paper

   58cm x 78cm (22.75in x 30.75in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Mar 31, 2026 · Lot 57
   £457≈ $605≈ €527Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
5. 
   Composition in yellow

   Gouache

   55cm x 75cm

   Toovey's · Mar 18, 2026 · Lot 90
   £200≈ $266≈ €231HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
6. 
   UNTITLED -1948

   Drawing · Paper

   42cm x 54cm (16.5in x 21.25in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 13, 2025 · Lot 168
   £945≈ $1,282≈ €1,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
7. 
   ABSTRACT, 1963

   Mixed media · Paper

   46cm x 34cm (18in x 13.5in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 2, 2025 · Lot 119
   £945≈ $1,223≈ €1,132Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
8. 
   SCULPTURAL STUDY, C.1938

   Gouache

   27.5cm x 39.5cm (10.75in x 15.5in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 22, 2025 · Lot 62
   £756≈ $935≈ €895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
9. 
   Abstract

   Gouache · Paper

   49cm x 59cm

   Toovey's · Sep 4, 2024 · Lot 125
   £260≈ $341≈ €309HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
10. 
    UNTITLED - MAY 1983

    Acrylic · Paper

    67cm x 50cm (26.25in x 19.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 13, 2024 · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
11. 
    UNTITLED, 1948

    Gouache · Paper

    32cm x 48 cm (12 5/8in x 18 7/8in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 25, 2024 · Lot 24
    £3,276≈ $4,099≈ €3,824Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
12. 
    ABSTRACT, 1948

    Gouache

    37cm x 52cm (14.5in x 20.5in), unframed

    Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 10, 2024 · Lot 117
    £1,008≈ $1,283≈ €1,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
13. 
    Untitled, 1947

    Watercolor · Paper

    27cm x 43cm (10 3/4in x 17in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 26, 2023 · Lot 15
    £4,284≈ $5,180≈ €4,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
14. 
    BLUE FEATURE - JULY 1975

    Acrylic · Paper

    58cm x 38cm (22.75in x 15in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 9, 2023 · Lot 126
    £945≈ $1,203≈ €1,097Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
15. 
    UNTITLED, 1968

    Mixed media · Paper

    58cm x 40cm (22.75in x 15.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 9, 2023 · Lot 103
    £945≈ $1,203≈ €1,097Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
16. 
    SOFT ENCOUNTER, 1964

    Mixed media · Paper

    51cm x 72cm (20in x 28.25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 9, 2023 · Lot 64
    £882≈ $1,123≈ €1,023Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
17. 
    Black/Blue (Abstract), 1966

    Gouache · Paper

    53cm x 64.5cm (20 3/4in x 25 1/2in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 28, 2022 · Lot 167
    £1,197≈ $1,383≈ €1,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
18. 
    Untitled

    Watercolor

    Sworders · Oct 4, 2022 · Lot 97
    £770≈ $873≈ €882HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Sworders ↗
19. 
    UNTITLED ABSTRACT, 1987

    Oil · Paper

    50cm x 35cm (19.75in x 13.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 10, 2022 · Lot 54
    £580≈ $702≈ €685Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
20. 
    LE RUINES, 1946

    Oil · Paper

    30.5cm x 40cm (12in x 15.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 19, 2022 · Lot 63
    £2,000≈ $2,728≈ €2,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
21. 
    SCULPTURAL FORM

    Mixed media · Paper

    25.5cm x 36cm (10in x 14in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Dec 9, 2021 · Lot 183
    £625≈ $825≈ €729Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
22. 
    Untitled, 1959

    Mixed media · Paper

    46cm x 67cm (18in x 26.25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 29, 2021 · Lot 303
    £1,250≈ $1,723≈ €1,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
23. 
    Collioure, 1947

    Watercolor · Paper

    27cm x 43cm (10.6in x 17in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 29, 2021 · Lot 74
    £4,250≈ $5,858≈ €5,030Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
24. 
    Self-Portrait, 1948

    Drawing · Paper

    32cm x 28cm (12.5in x 11in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 29, 2021 · Lot 73
    £1,125≈ $1,551≈ €1,332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
25. 
    UNTITLED (ABSTRACT), 1974

    Mixed media · Paper

    55cm x 40cm (21.5in x 15.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 11, 2021 · Lot 63
    £1,750≈ $2,421≈ €2,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
26. 
    Composition, 1962

    Watercolor · Paper

    57cm x 38cm (22.4in x 15in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 378
    £1,750≈ $2,434≈ €2,015Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
27. 
    Landscape, 1949

    Gouache · Paper

    30cm x 49cm (11.75in x 19.25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 30, 2021 · Lot 65
    £1,250≈ $1,739≈ €1,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
28. 
    UNTITLED, 1958

    Mixed media · Paper

    52cm x 76cm (20.5in x 30in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 7, 2021 · Lot 123
    £750≈ $1,036≈ €871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
29. 
    CAROUSEL

    Oil · Paper

    55cm x 38cm (21.5in x 15in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Feb 25, 2021 · Lot 74
    £2,125≈ $3,006≈ €2,459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
30. 
    UNTITLED - MAY 1951

    Drawing

    43.5cm x 33cm (17.25in x 13in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 21, 2020 · Lot 173
    £500≈ $653≈ €551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
31. 
    UNTITLED, FEBRUARY 1953

    Watercolor

    55cm x 36cm (21.75in x 14.25in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 19, 2020 · Lot 157
    £500≈ $660≈ €553Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
32. 
    DRAWING NO. 1 - DECEMBER 1953

    Drawing

    36.5cm x 21.5cm (14.25in x 8.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 19, 2020 · Lot 147
    £750≈ $991≈ €830Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
33. 
    DRAWING - APRIL 1951

    Drawing

    42cm x 33cm (16.5in x 13in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Aug 19, 2020 · Lot 146
    £450≈ $594≈ €498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
34. 
    COMPOSITION WITH YELLOW - NOVEMBER 1958

    Gouache · Paper

    54cm x 78cm (21.25in x 30.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 16, 2020 · Lot 161
    £1,500≈ $1,874≈ €1,721Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
35. 
    UNTITLED - RED, ORANGE, BLUE

    Mixed media · Paper

    38.5cm x 24cm (15.25in x 9.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 16, 2020 · Lot 151
    £938≈ $1,171≈ €1,076Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
36. 
    UNTITLED, 1975

    Acrylic · Paper

    46cm x 58cm (18in x 22.75in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 16, 2020 · Lot 5
    £938≈ $1,171≈ €1,076Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
37. 
    Black Element, May 1964

    Watercolor

    55cm x 66cm (21.75in x 26in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 15, 2020 · Lot 221
    £1,188≈ $1,544≈ €1,386Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
38. 
    Untitled

    Pastel

    56cm x 70cm (22in x 27.5in)

    Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 15, 2020 · Lot 158
    £1,250≈ $1,626≈ €1,459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
39. 
    A Pair Of Watercolours, Untitled - Blue And Black & Untitled - Red, Blue And Black

    Watercolor

    39.0 x 29.0cm

    Olympia Auctions · Oct 17, 2018 · Lot 121
    £280≈ $367≈ €318HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
40. 
    Untitled - black and white

    Drawing

    38 x 28cm (14 15/16 x 11in).

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2018 · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
41. 
    Untitled - black and white

    Drawing

    38 x 28cm (14 15/16 x 11in).

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2018 · Lot 83
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
42. 
    Untitled - blue and black

    Watercolor

    38 x 28cm (14 15/16 x 11in).

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2018 · Lot 82
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
43. 
    Untitled - red, yellow and black

    Watercolor

    39 x 29.5cm (15 3/8 x 11 5/8in).

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2018 · Lot 81
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
44. 
    Cell; Mask

    Pastel

    34 x 26cm (13 3/8 x 10 1/4in).

    Bonhams · Sep 20, 2016 · Lot 93
    £1,625≈ $2,108≈ €1,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗

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