# Louis Mortimer - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-02T08:55:09.472Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 22
- Lots with prices: 17
- First auction date: 2005-09-08
- Latest auction date: 2022-06-22
- Median realised price: $110
- Price range: $36 to $260

## Market Takeaway
Louis Mortimer has 22 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $110. 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 \($110\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($60 to $180\) 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: 100% (17 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2022-06-22
- Days since latest sale: 1,409
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- W.H. Lane & Son: 6 lots
- Gorringes: 4 lots
- Keys Fine Art Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Canterbury Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Andrew Smith & Son: 1 lots
- Cheffins: 1 lots
- George Kidner: 1 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots
- Mallams: 1 lots
- Reeman Dansie: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2017-08-01 | Lewis Mortimer \(19th/20th Century\) \- Watercolour \- Street scene in St Ives, Cornwall, 12.75ins x 9.25ins, signed, Edgar Rowley Smart \(1887\-1934\) \- Rural landscape with cottages and ploughed fields, 10.25ins x 11.75ins, George Thomas Rope \(1845\-1929\) \- Watercolour \- River landscape with trees to bank, 7ins x 10ins, unsigned, and Henry John Yeend King \(1855\-1934\) \- Cottages and church with river and crossing bridge, 6ins x 4.25ins, signed, all framed and glazed | Canterbury Auction Galleries | £150
2. 2022-06-22 | Louis Mortimer | Andrew Smith & Son | N/A
3. 2021-03-24 | Lewis Mortimer \(f. 1920\-1930\) British, a scene of a country pub with wayfarers passing by, watercolour, signed | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £45
4. 2017-03-30 | Lewis MORTIMER \(Flourished 1920\-1930\), Watercolour, Setting sail from a Jetty St Ives with distant view of Godrevy Lighthouse, 9.5" x 13.5" \(24.1cm x 34.3cm\) | W.H. Lane & Son | £140
5. 2017-03-30 | Lewis MORTIMER \(Flourished 1920\-1930\), Westcountry School, Watercolour, Figures on the lane outside The Ship Inn, Porlock, Exmoor, Inscribed to verso, Signed, 10.5" x 14.5" \(26.7cm x 36.8cm\) | W.H. Lane & Son | £50
6. 2016-12-15 | Lewis MORTIMER \(Flourished 1920\-1930\), Watercolour & pencil, Figures & boat | W.H. Lane & Son | £190
7. 2016-12-15 | Lewis MORTIMER \(Flourished 1920\-1930\), Watercolour, The Wharf St Ives, Sign | W.H. Lane & Son | £70
8. 2016-12-15 | Lewis MORTIMER \(Flourished 1920\-1930\), Watercolour, Setting Sail from a jet | W.H. Lane & Son | £120
9. 2016-10-06 | Lewis MORTIMER \(Flourished 1900\-1920\), Watercolour | W.H. Lane & Son | £80
10. 2015-02-18 | Lewis Mortimer, pair late Victorian watercolours \- | Reeman Dansie | £110
11. 2013-10-02 | LEWIS MORTIMER \(19TH/20TH CENTURY\) Harbour scene, | Mallams | £55
12. 2011-07-21 | Lewis Mortimer, Cottages by a Cornish River, | George Kidner | £36
13. 2011-06-10 | LEWIS MORTIMER, SIGNED, WATERCOLOUR, A View of St | Keys Fine Art Auctioneers | £60
14. 2010-12-08 | Louis Mortimer \(19/20th Century\) | Woolley & Wallis | N/A
15. 2010-05-13 | Lewis Mortimer \(fl.c.1920\-1930\) Estuary at low tide, 10 x 14in. | Gorringes | N/A
16. 2009-03-26 | Lewis Mortimer \(fl.c.1920\-1930\) Cake Rock, Lynton 14 x 19.5in. | Gorringes | £60
17. 2008-06-06 | LOUIS MORTIMER, SIGNED WATERCOLOUR, Unloading the | Keys Fine Art Auctioneers | £190
18. 2008-04-11 | LOUIS MORTIMER, SIGNED WATERCOLOUR, Figures | Keys Fine Art Auctioneers | £200
19. 2007-10-16 | \[ Watercolour \] | Canterbury Auction Galleries | £180
20. 2005-12-01 | Louis Mortimer \(20th C.\) watercolour, Cornish harbour, signed, 9.5 x 13.25 ins. | Gorringes | N/A
21. 2005-11-29 | Louis Mortimer \(20th C.\) Cornish harbour, 9.5 x 13.25 ins. | Gorringes | £260
22. 2005-09-08 | Louis Mortimer \(English, 19th Century\) Looking towards Lynmouth signed lower left "L Mortimer" watercolour 25 x 35cm | Cheffins | N/A

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