# John Macallan Swan - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T11:13:45.601Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 27
- Lots with prices: 20
- First auction date: 2000-09-05
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-02
- Median realised price: $350
- Price range: $29 to $4,800

## Market Takeaway
John Macallan Swan has 27 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $350. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. 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 \($350\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($132 to $1,500\) 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: 70% (14 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 30% (6 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $125
- Previous 12 months median: $900
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-02
- Days since latest sale: 150
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Abell Auction: 3 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 3 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Cheffins: 2 lots
- Mallams: 2 lots
- Market Auctions: 2 lots
- Waddington's: 2 lots
- Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions: 1 lots
- British Bespoke Auctions: 1 lots
- Chorley's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-02 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\) oil on canvas, Still Life Fruit, 8 x 10 inches overall 14 x 16 inches | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | $125
2. 2025-08-24 | "STUDY OF A JAGUAR" BY JOHN MACALLAN SWAN | Lewis & Maese Antiques & Auctions | N/A
3. 2024-07-31 | John Macallan Swan, English 1847\-1910, Three Lion Cubs, Oil on Canvas | Nye & Company | $900
4. 2023-09-30 | John Macallan Swan Drawing Study of Leopards | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$500
5. 2023-04-19 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN \(1847\-1910\) HEAD OF A BEAR | Lyon & Turnbull | £460
6. 2022-07-07 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN \(1847 \- 1910\): PANTHER & BIRD | Abell Auction | $200
7. 2022-04-21 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN \(1847\-1910\) STANDING FIGURE | Lyon & Turnbull | £340
8. 2022-04-07 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN \(1847 \- 1910\): PANTHER & BIRD | Abell Auction | $350
9. 2022-03-17 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN \(1847 \- 1910\): PANTHER & BIRD | Abell Auction | N/A
10. 2021-05-27 | John Macallan Swan \(British, 1847–1910\), Female nude, 1899, | Cheffins | £4,800
11. 2020-12-02 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\) Crouching Panther Bronze | Market Auctions | $100
12. 2020-10-14 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\) Crouching Panther Bronze | Market Auctions | N/A
13. 2017-06-13 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\), THE MOLE CATCHER, 1881, Oil on canvas; signed “J. Mac Swan” and dated 1881 lower left, titled to the nameplate, 27.5" x 36" — 69.9 x 91.4 cm. | Waddington's | CA$1,800
14. 2017-05-24 | John Macallan Swan \(British 1847\-1910\)/Crouching Leopard/signed/pastel on blue paper, 20cm x 29.5cm | Chorley's | N/A
15. 2016-08-25 | John M. Swan, Black and White Mezzo Print, the picture depicting mythologic | British Bespoke Auctions | £29
16. 2014-07-06 | John Macallan SWAN \(1847\-1910\) | Osenat | N/A
17. 2013-10-07 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN \(1847\-1910\) \- Tigress and Cubs | Mallams | £300
18. 2013-09-19 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\) \- Boy on the Sea Shore | Cheffins | £1,500
19. 2012-09-19 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\) Leopardess and cubs | Woolley & Wallis | N/A
20. 2010-11-30 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\), British. LIONS DRINKING \- SUNSET, ON THE VELDT | Waddington's | CA$2,880
21. 2010-09-16 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN \(British, 1847\-1910\) Study of a | Mallams | £90
22. 2007-06-14 | John Macallan Swan \(1847\-1910\) a bronze figure of | Roseberys | £1,800
23. 2003-11-12 | JOHN MACALLAN SWAN, BRITISH 1847\-1910 | Sotheby's | £1,680
24. 2000-09-05 | John Macallan Swan \(British, 1847\-1910\), Arch enemies, oil on canvas, signed, 37 x 54cm | Bonhams | $280

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