George Clare (1835–1899)
George Clare is a British (modern) artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $1,170. 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 George Clare sold in 2025 for $1,378, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View George Clare on OpeningBid →What is a George Clare work worth?
Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Clare work is $1,170.
The median George Clare painting sells for $940 across 42 lots.
The median George Clare work on paper sells for $275 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) George Clare paintings typically sell for $450–$1,453 (the middle half of 35 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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 49 | $940†‡ | $8,000 | 85.7% | 2026-09-24 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $275‡ | $275‡ | — | 2017-08-04 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $6,710 | $8,000 | — | 2002-01-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 35 | $450–$1,453†‡ | $810†‡ | $6,710 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,914–$3,133‡ | $2,293‡ | $8,000 |
† 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1997 | $8,000 |
| Paintings | 2002 | $6,710 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $275‡ |
‡ 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 George Clare worth?
Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Clare work is $1,170. The median George Clare painting sells for $940 across 42 lots. The median George Clare work on paper sells for $275 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) George Clare paintings typically sell for $450–$1,453 (the middle half of 35 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 George Clare painting?
Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Clare painting is $940. 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 George Clare's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a George Clare painting is $8,000.
What is the average price of a small George Clare painting?
Based on 35 sold lots, the median auction price of a small George Clare painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $810, 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 George Clare's auction record?
George Clare's auction record is $8,000, set in 1997.
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