# Cowan Dobson - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T20:24:06.811Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 21
- Lots with prices: 14
- First auction date: 2004-03-11
- Latest auction date: 2024-05-14
- Median realised price: $900
- Price range: $200 to $4,800

## Market Takeaway
Cowan Dobson has 21 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $900. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($900\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($537 to $2,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 57.1% (8 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 42.9% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $480
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-05-14
- Days since latest sale: 714
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 5 lots
- Elstob Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 2 lots
- Roseberys: 2 lots
- Addisons Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Barry S. Slosberg Inc: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Claydon Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 1 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-05-14 | David Cowan Dobson \(1894\-1980\) | Sworders | £480
2. 2023-11-30 | Cowan Dobson \(1894 \- 1980\), A portrait of a lady | Sloane Street Auctions | £950
3. 2020-10-15 | COWAN DOBSON \(SCOTTISH 1894\-1980\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £900
4. 2020-10-15 | COWAN DOBSON \(SCOTTISH 1894\-1980\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £3,200
5. 2020-03-01 | DAVID COWAN DOBSON \(1894\-1980\), PORTRAIT OF LADY HOLDING A RED ROSE, signed | Elstob Auctioneers | N/A
6. 2020-03-01 | DAVID COWAN DOBSON \(1894\-1980\), PORTRAIT OF A LADY WEARING A LONG PEARL NEC | Elstob Auctioneers | £2,000
7. 2020-01-19 | Cowan Dobson Watercolor | Barry S. Slosberg Inc | $225
8. 2019-11-28 | COWAN DOBSON \(BRADFORD 1894 \- 1980 ? \) Portrait de femme aux gants noirs huile sur toile 76,2 x 63,5 cm. \(30 1/8 x 25 in.\) | Christie's | €1,625
9. 2018-07-25 | Cowan Dobson \(1894\-1980\) British. Study of a Reclining Nude on a Sofa, Oil on Canvas, Signed, 16" x 20". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
10. 2012-09-18 | Cowan Dobson, British ARBA 1894\-1980\- Portrait an | Roseberys | £200
11. 2011-05-07 | Cowan Dobson 1894\-1980\- Fishing boat at sea; | Roseberys | N/A
12. 2011-03-12 | Cowan Dobson \(1894\-1980\) Scottish Oil on canvas An | Claydon Auctioneers | N/A
13. 2010-11-24 | Cowan Dobson \(1894\-1980\) oil on canvas in gilt | Reeman Dansie | £860
14. 2010-10-13 | COWAN DOBSON \(1894\-1980\) Portrait of a female | Mallams | £4,800
15. 2010-09-18 | COWAN DOBSON \(SCOTTISH, 1894\-1980\), A BUST LENGTH | Addisons Auctioneers | N/A
16. 2009-05-19 | Cowan Dobson \(SCOTTISH, 1894\-1980\) | Christie's | £2,500
17. 2009-02-24 | Cowan Dobson \(1893\-1980\) Moll Flanders Oil on | Dreweatts 1759 | N/A
18. 2006-04-27 | Cowan Dobson \(Scottish, 1894\-1980\) | Christie's | £600
19. 2005-04-19 | Cowan Dobson \(British, 1893\-1980\) | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2004-10-14 | COWAN DOBSON \(1893\-1980\) | Christie's | £537
21. 2004-03-11 | Cowan Dobson \(1893\-1980\) | Christie's | £1,732

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