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# George John Pinwell (1842–1875)

George John Pinwell is a British (modern) artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $2,156. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by George John Pinwell sold in 2021 for $5,046, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George John Pinwell work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George John Pinwell work is $2,156.

The median George John Pinwell work on paper sells for $1,526 across 11 lots.

The median George John Pinwell painting sells for $7,979 across 2 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 | 3 | $7,979 | $13,999 | 66.7% | 2019-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $1,526†‡ | $16,518 | 91.7% | 2025-11-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $649–$2,851‡ | $861‡ | $5,046 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $16,518 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $13,999 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $8,932 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,958 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a George John Pinwell worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George John Pinwell work is $2,156. The median George John Pinwell work on paper sells for $1,526 across 11 lots. The median George John Pinwell painting sells for $7,979 across 2 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 John Pinwell work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George John Pinwell work on paper is $1,526. 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 John Pinwell's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a George John Pinwell work on paper is $16,518.

### What is George John Pinwell's auction record?

George John Pinwell's auction record is $16,518, set in 2005.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “George John Pinwell auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-john-pinwell (updated 2026-11-01).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.