# Ralph Hedley - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T14:31:03.606Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 87
- Lots with prices: 45
- First auction date: 2001-09-06
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-21
- Median realised price: $2,500
- Price range: $10 to $72,000

## Market Takeaway
Ralph Hedley shows solid auction liquidity with 86 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $2,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-24.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($2,500\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,250 and $4,500.
- 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: 22.7% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 68.2% (30 sales)
- $10,000\+: 9.1% (4 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $1,250
- Previous 12 months median: $1,400
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-24
- Days since latest sale: 147
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 28 lots
- Christie's: 12 lots
- Sotheby's: 7 lots
- Anderson\-Garland: 4 lots
- Canterbury Auction Galleries: 4 lots
- Cheffins: 3 lots
- Sworders: 3 lots
- Weiss Lake Auction LLC: 3 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 2 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-21 | Ralph Hedley \(English, 1848\-1913\), Portrait of a Young Boy in Hunt Clothes, Oil on Canvas | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ralph-hedley-english-1848-1913-portrait-of-a-young-boy-in-hunt-clothes-oil-on-canvas-163-c-384fbc5011
2. 2025-09-24 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1848\-1913\) Boy Fishing | Bonhams | £6,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-ralph-hedley-british-1848-1913-boy-fishing-72-c-7704299b15
3. 2018-12-15 | 1878 Ralph Hedley Oil On Canvas Landscape w/ Boy | Weiss Lake Auction LLC | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1878-ralph-hedley-oil-on-canvas-landscape-w-boy-27-c-5004b6eab2
4. 2018-09-08 | 1878 Ralph Hedley Oil On Canvas Landscape w/ Boy | Weiss Lake Auction LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1878-ralph-hedley-oil-on-canvas-landscape-w-boy-168-c-62242d0a79
5. 2025-09-12 | Ralph Hedley, British 1848\-1913, "Richard III", oil on canvas | Neal Auction Company | $1,250
6. 2024-08-04 | Ralph Hedley \(UK, 1851 \- 1913\) | Helmuth Stone | $1,400
7. 2023-02-23 | RALPH HEDLEY \(BRITISH 1848\-1913\) THE OLD CLOTHES MARKET, SANDGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | Lyon & Turnbull | £1,500
8. 2022-11-17 | RALPH HEDLEY \(BRITISH 1848\-1913\) THE OLD CLOTHES MARKET, SANDGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
9. 2021-11-10 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1848\-1913\) Garden greeting | Bonhams | £700
10. 2021-06-06 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1851\-1913\), "Portrait of a Dachshund" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $1,400
11. 2020-09-25 | Ralph Hedley \(1848\-1913\) British. 'River Tyne at Bywell Church', Oil on Panel, Initialled and Dated '1903, Ins | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
12. 2020-03-10 | Ralph Hedley \(1851\-1913\) | Sworders | £2,000
13. 2019-10-02 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1848\-1913\) The Goffering Iron 39.5cm x 29.5cm | Bonhams | N/A
14. 2019-06-12 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1848\-1913\) A Cavalier smoking, holding a beer flagon | Cheffins | £750
15. 2019-03-20 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1848\-1913\) Jack ashore, old Whitby | Bonhams | £5,062
16. 2019-01-16 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1848\-1913\) His First Voyage | Bonhams | £1,625
17. 2018-11-28 | Ralph Hedley \- The Fisherman's Cottage \- signed lower right "R Hedley / '86" | Cheffins | £1,800
18. 2018-11-13 | RALPH HEDLEY \(BRITISH, 1848\-1913\) \- Real antique | Bonhams | £5,625
19. 2018-11-13 | RALPH HEDLEY \(BRITISH, 1848\-1913\) \- The long road home | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2018-07-11 | Ralph Hedley \(1851\-1913\) \- Working on the Tyne, Newcastle | Christie's | N/A
21. 2018-06-09 | 1878 Ralph Hedley Oil On Canvas Landscape w/ Boy | Weiss Lake Auction LLC | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1878-ralph-hedley-oil-on-canvas-landscape-w-boy-162-c-ee94ca99b2
22. 2018-03-31 | 1878 Ralph Hedley O/C Landscape w/ a Boy Fishing | JD's Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-1878-ralph-hedley-o-c-landscape-w-a-boy-fishing-7-c-cfa4fd99e4
23. 2018-03-14 | Ralph Hedley \(British, 1848\-1913\) Real antique | Bonhams | N/A
24. 2017-12-08 | RALPH HEDLEY \(BRITISH, 1851\-1913\) WORKING ON THE TYNE, NEWCASTLE, 1905 OIL ON CA | Heritage Auctions | $3,200

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