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Bowen, Emanuel (1694–1767)

Bowen, Emanuel is a Welsh artist with 86 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $281. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bowen, Emanuel sold in 2025 for $5,250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Bowen, Emanuel work worth?

Across 76 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bowen, Emanuel work is $281.

The median Bowen, Emanuel print sells for $281 across 66 lots.

The median Bowen, Emanuel photograph sells for $215 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Bowen, Emanuel prints typically sell for $133–$947 (the middle half of 30 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Bowen, Emanuel prints typically sell for $175–$747 (the middle half of 29 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions73$281†‡$3,58590.4%2025-09-03
Photography3$215‡$305‡—2021-09-08
Masterpieces (top of market)5$3,585†$5,250—2025-05-29

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)29$175–$747†‡$343†‡$3,200
medium (50–120 cm)30$133–$947†‡$204†‡$2,750

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Prints & Editions2011$3,585
Prints & Editions2006$3,200
Photography2017$305‡
Photography2021$215‡

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Bowen, Emanuel worth?

Across 76 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bowen, Emanuel work is $281. The median Bowen, Emanuel print sells for $281 across 66 lots. The median Bowen, Emanuel photograph sells for $215 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Bowen, Emanuel prints typically sell for $133–$947 (the middle half of 30 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Bowen, Emanuel prints typically sell for $175–$747 (the middle half of 29 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a Bowen, Emanuel print?

Based on 66 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bowen, Emanuel print is $281. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Bowen, Emanuel's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bowen, Emanuel print is $3,585.

What is the average price of a medium Bowen, Emanuel print?

Based on 30 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bowen, Emanuel print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $204, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is the average price of a small Bowen, Emanuel print?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Bowen, Emanuel print (small (under 50 cm)) is $343, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

What is Bowen, Emanuel's auction record?

Bowen, Emanuel's auction record is $5,250, set in 2025.

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