# Joseph Galea - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T04:09:46.497Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 62
- Lots with prices: 41
- First auction date: 2001-11-13
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-12
- Median realised price: $95
- Price range: $26 to $956

## Market Takeaway
Joseph Galea shows solid auction liquidity with 62 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $95. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-12.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($95\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $55 and $130.
- 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: 100% (41 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $120
- Previous 12 months median: $50
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-12
- Days since latest sale: 98
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 14 lots
- Claydon Auctioneers: 13 lots
- Bonhams: 9 lots
- David Duggleby: 6 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 5 lots
- Keys Fine Art Auctioneers: 4 lots
- Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd: 2 lots
- Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots
- Boldon Auction Galleries: 1 lots
- Centurion Auctioneers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-12 | JOSEPH GALEA \(1904\-1985\) Pieta Church Malta watercolour, signed, 19 x 29cm | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
2. 2025-10-14 | JOSEPH GALEA \(1904\-1985\) Pieta Church Malta watercolour, signed, 19 x 29cm | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £120
3. 2024-12-13 | JOSEPH GALEA \(Malta 1904\-85\), 'The Old City of Malta \- Medina', ink and wash, signed in image lower right and titled and dated 1967.. | Raffan Kelaher & Thomas | A$50
4. 2022-11-30 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese, 'St. Elmo', a sailing boat off Malta, watercolour, inscribed in pencil, sign | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £45
5. 2022-09-07 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese, A view of Valletta, Malta, Grand Harbour, watercolour, signed and dated '69, | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £90
6. 2021-08-06 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\), Watercolour, Maltese Sch... | Claydon Auctioneers | £26
7. 2020-12-31 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\), Two Watercolours, Maltes… | Claydon Auctioneers | £70
8. 2020-12-07 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese, two scenes from Malta, the first a street view of a church with figures in t | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £70
9. 2020-07-17 | Joseph Galea \(1904 \- 1985\) Maltese. A Harbour View, Watercolour, Signed, 4.75" x 9.75", and a companion piece, | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £110
10. 2020-06-12 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) British. Shipping off Malta a Pair, Mixed Media, Signed, 6.75" x 14.25", \(2\). | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £100
11. 2020-01-29 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) British. Shipping off Malta, Mixed Media, Signed, 6.75" x 14.25", and a companion piece, a pair \(2\). | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £75
12. 2019-07-31 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese. "Grand Harbour", with a Sailing Ship and Rowing Boats in the foreground, Watercolour, | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £75
13. 2019-07-31 | Joseph Galea, watercolour, view of Malta inscribed Customs House, signed and dated 1963, 7" x 5" | Crow's Auction Gallery Ltd | N/A
14. 2019-03-27 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese. "Grand Harbour, Malta", Watercolour, Signed and Inscribed 'Malta', and Inscribed and Dated 1956 in Pencil, 7" x 10.75", and the companion piece "Gozo Boats, Malta", a Pair \(2\). | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £95
15. 2019-02-23 | Joseph Galea 1904\-1985: Colour wash "Entrance to The Grand Harbour" and "Th | Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd | £65
16. 2019-01-19 | Joseph Galea 1904\-1985: Hand\-coloured "Entrance to | Henry Aldridge & Son Ltd | £55
17. 2018-09-22 | Lot of 6 painted tiles. | Centurion Auctioneers | €50
18. 2018-01-31 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese. "Sliema Harbour, Malta", Watercolour, Signed and Inscribed, and Inscribed on the reverse and Dated 1931, 6.5" x 9.75". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £300
19. 2018-01-31 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese. "HMS Fort St Angelo\- Grand Harbour, Malta", Watercolour, Signed, and Inscribed with Title and Dated 1956 on margin in Pencil, 8" x 10". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £45
20. 2017-03-29 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Maltese. 'Pieta Church' "Pieta", Watercolour, Signed and Inscribed 'Malta', and Inscribed and Dated 1969 in Pencil, 4.75" x 7". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £70
21. 2014-09-13 | Joseph Galea \( 1904\-1985 \) Maltese Watercolour | Claydon Auctioneers | £200
22. 2013-12-05 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Valetta harbour, Malta, 20 x 30in. | Gorringes | £500
23. 2013-09-19 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\) Italian. View of Valetta | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
24. 2013-01-05 | Joseph Galea \(1904\-1985\): an oil on board of a | Batemans Auctioneers & Valuers | £150

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