Edwin La Dell (1914–1970)
What is Edwin La Dell’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 35 auction results for Edwin La Dell at 12 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $304 including buyer’s premium (middle half $173–$410, n=10). The auction record is $4,619 for Cyclamen (2021, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cyclamen | Oil on board | $4,619 | Sworders | May 2021 |
| 2 | Rowers on the River Cam by the Green Dragon Bridge, Cambridge | Oil on canvas | $2,497 | Woolley and Wallis | Jun 2026 |
| 3 | The Orchard | Oil on canvas | $1,441 | Sworders | May 2021 |
| 4 | In the Park | Oil on panel | $1,152 | Roseberys London | Sep 2014 |
| 5 | The Rowing Club | Oil on canvas | $972 | Roseberys London | Sep 2023 |
| 6 | Woodland, 1914 | — | $688 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 7 | View from the Garden, 1914 | Oil paint | $555 | Christie's | Jun 1999 |
| 8 | A 17TH CENTURY CITY BUILDING | Watercolour over pencil | $514 | Sworders | Oct 2015 |
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh Guards with their Irish Wolfhound in the City of London | Lithograph printed in colours image | $535 | Chiswick Auctions | Jan 2022 |
| 2 | The Tower of London, circa 1946 | Lithograph in colours | $423 | Sworders | Jul 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $1,152 |
| Prints | 11 | $203 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $514 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 16 | $326 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 35 results from 12 houses · How we compute these figures
Edwin La Dell is a British (modern) artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $286. 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 Edwin La Dell sold in 2026 for $370, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edwin La Dell work is $286.
The median Edwin La Dell print sells for $162 across 22 lots.
The median Edwin La Dell painting sells for $1,062 across 8 lots.
The median Edwin La Dell work on paper sells for $307 across 3 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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 23 | $162†‡ | $688 | 95.7% | 2026-07-27 |
| Paintings | 10 | $1,062† | $4,619 | 80% | 2026-06-02 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $307 | $344 | — | 2026-06-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Edwin La Dell's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (23 lots) median $162 with 95.7% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $1,062, record $4,619. A typical Edwin La Dell painting sells for around 6.6× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $112–$311†‡ | $158†‡ | $535 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $105–$203†‡ | $165†‡ | $688 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $555–$2,497† | $1,441† | $4,619 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,619 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $2,497 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $688 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $535 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $344 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $307 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Edwin La Dell worth?
Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edwin La Dell work is $286. The median Edwin La Dell print sells for $162 across 22 lots. The median Edwin La Dell painting sells for $1,062 across 8 lots. The median Edwin La Dell work on paper sells for $307 across 3 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 Edwin La Dell print?
Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Edwin La Dell print is $162. 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 Edwin La Dell's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Edwin La Dell print is $688.
What is the average price of a medium Edwin La Dell print?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Edwin La Dell print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $165, 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 Edwin La Dell's auction record?
Edwin La Dell's auction record is $4,619, set in 2021.
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