# Charles Napier Hemy - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T22:17:35.021Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 87
- Lots with prices: 62
- First auction date: 1995-05-03
- Latest auction date: 2025-08-08
- Median realised price: $2,000
- Price range: $50 to $68,000

## Market Takeaway
Charles Napier Hemy shows solid auction liquidity with 87 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,000. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-08-08.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,000\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $780 and $5,019.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 30.6% (19 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 56.5% (35 sales)
- $10,000\+: 12.9% (8 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 3
- Recent 12 months median: $3,250
- Previous 12 months median: $1,200
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-08-08
- Days since latest sale: 194
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 23 lots
- Sotheby's: 8 lots
- Christie's: 7 lots
- Gorringes: 7 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 6 lots
- Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales: 4 lots
- Helmuth Stone: 3 lots
- Barnes Thomas County Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 2 lots
- W.H. Lane & Son: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-03-12 | Charles Napier Hemy \(British, 1841\-1917\), 'St Anthony Point, Falmouth', oil on board, 45 x 68cm | Gorringes | £2,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-charles-napier-hemy-british-1841-1917-st-anthony-point-falmouth-oil-on-board-45-x-68cm-260-c-7314a90abf
2. 2025-08-08 | CHARLES NAPIER HEMY \(United Kingdom/France, 1841\-1917\), "Plymouth Trawler"., Oil on board, 18.5" x 27.5". Framed 23" x 32". | Eldred's | $3,250
3. 2024-11-17 | CHARLES NAPIER HEMY WATERCOLOR PAINTING. | White's Auctions | $1,200
4. 2024-10-09 | CHARLES NAPIER HEMY \(BRITISH 1841\-1917\), AN EASTERLY WIND | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | N/A
5. 2023-10-18 | CHARLES NAPIER HEMY \(BRITISH 1841 \- 1917\), OYSTER DREDGERS | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £13,000
6. 2023-10-18 | CHARLES NAPIER HEMY \(BRITISH 1841\-1917\), WAVES CRASHING ON A ROCKY SHORE | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £2,000
7. 2023-10-18 | CHARLES NAPIER HEMY \(BRITISH 1841\-1917\), WHEN STORMS ARE O'ER! | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £1,800
8. 2023-07-19 | Charles Napier Hemy \(1841\-1917\), a view of waves breaking over rocks, oil on board, signed, 18" x 27" \(46 x 69 | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £650
9. 2022-08-20 | Charles Napier Hemy, Br. 1841\-1917, Wreck at Low Tide, Oil on canvas, framed, 26" x 60 3/8" actual, 36" x 70 1/2" framed | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
10. 2022-08-20 | Charles Napier Hemy, Br. 1841\-1917, Emptying the Nets, 1898, Gouache on board, framed under glass, 13 1/2" x 18 5/8" actual, 18 7/8" x 24" framed | Barridoff Auctions | N/A
11. 2022-08-13 | BRITISH SEASCAPE ENGRAVING BY CHARLES NAPIER HEMY | Antique Arena Inc | $90 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-british-seascape-engraving-by-charles-napier-hemy-67-c-0624b39a77
12. 2022-07-06 | Charles Napier Hemy \(1841\-1917\) A tall ship with wind in her sails off the coast with other shipping, watercol | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £260
13. 2022-06-14 | Charles Napier Hemy \(1841 \- 1917\) | Cutler Bay Auctions | $50
14. 2022-05-11 | Charles Napier Hemy \(1841\-1917\) A tall ship with wind in her sails off the coast with other shipping, watercol | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £340
15. 2022-02-27 | Charles Napier Hemy \(UK, France, 1841 \- 1917\) | Helmuth Stone | $550
16. 2021-12-13 | Charles Napier Hemy \(British, 1841\-1917\) Watering the Schooner, 1880 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | N/A
17. 2021-11-14 | Charles Napier Hemy \(UK, France, 1841 \- 1917\) | Helmuth Stone | N/A
18. 2021-08-01 | Charles Napier Hemy \(UK, France, 1841 \- 1917\) | Helmuth Stone | N/A
19. 2021-06-25 | Charles Napier Hemy \(1841\-1917\) British, 'A Slight Catch', oil on canvas, signed and dated 1890, 36" x 48" \(91 | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £16,000
20. 2020-07-23 | Charles Napier Hemy \(British, 1841\-1917\). Ships in | Ewbank's | £2,800
21. 2017-05-31 | Charles Napier Hemy \(1841\-1917\) British. Figures on a Beach, Pencil, Signed with Initials, Unframed, 5.5" x 7.5", together with another thirty four drawings, by various hands, thirty five \(35\). | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £140
22. 2017-05-24 | CHARLES NAPIER HEMY \(BRITISH, 1841\-1917\) IN THE TRACK OF THE TRAWLERS, 1896 OIL | Heritage Auctions | $9,375
23. 2017-04-25 | Charles Napier Hemy \(1841\-1917\) and Willie Heydemann \(fl. 1886\-1917\) Barbary pirates, 14 x 26in. | Gorringes | N/A
24. 2017-03-30 | Charles Napier HEMY \(1841\-1917\), Oil on canvas, 'Land's End Crabbers', Inscribed on label to verso, Signed & dated 1886, 36" x 48" \(91.4cm x 122cm\), Provenance: Exhibited Institue of Painters in Oil Colours, Exhibition label to verso & inscribed | W.H. Lane & Son | £50,000

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