Carel Weight Auction Prices and Value Guide
Carel Weight auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 655 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Carel Weight auction prices: quick answer
Carel Weight auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Carel Weight
- Source records
- 655
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Carel Weight market snapshot
Carel Weight shows solid auction liquidity with 137 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-12-31.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (31.1% · 23 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (64.9% · 48 sales)
- $10,000+ (4.1% · 3 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $40
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 3
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-12-31
Artist context
About Carel Weight
Born
1908
Died
1997
Nationality
English
Also known as
Carel Victor Morlais Weight
Carel Victor Morlais Weight (1908–1997) was an English painter represented by stable public identity records at Wikidata, Getty ULAN, VIAF and the Library of Congress, as well as artist pages maintained by Tate, the British Museum and Art UK. The collected evidence identifies painting as his principal field but does not provide enough support to assign him to a specific artistic movement. A corroborating biographical source associates his work with genre scenes placed in abstracted urban settings, sometimes using humor. This combination of recognizable human situations and transformed city space offers a useful context for works presented under his name. Collectors may encounter Weight through paintings, museum collection records and auction listings. Because this source pack is stronger on identity than on a detailed catalogue of works, individual objects should be assessed through documented object information and comparison with securely attributed examples and relevant public auction records.
PaintingGenre scenesAbstracted urban settingsHumorous human situations
Common works and media
The available evidence supports paintings as the principal type of work associated with Carel Weight. Genre scenes, human situations and abstracted urban settings may appear in works attributed to him, although the subject evidence is based on a tertiary biographical source and should be treated cautiously. The source pack does not establish a reliable inventory of prints, drawings, editions, sculpture, ceramics or named series.
Market and appraisal context
Carel Weight’s market context is best approached through object-level comparison. The collected evidence establishes him as a painter and tentatively identifies genre scenes and abstracted urban environments as recurring subjects, which may help determine relevant comparables. Appraisily’s artist page provides an auction-record signal, but this source pack includes no fetched major-auction-house biography, catalogue raisonné evidence or detailed sale-result set from which to infer price levels or trends. Attribution should be checked against stable authority identities, and any valuation should use public records that closely match the object being assessed. No forecast, scarcity claim or blanket price conclusion is supported by the available research.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
Value drivers
- Attribution to Carel Weight, checked against stable authority identities
- Subject matter, including genre scenes and abstracted urban settings
- Comparable public auction records and realized prices when records are available
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack contains an Appraisily auction-record signal but no fetched major-auction-house biography or detailed result set.
- The evidence does not support a price trend, scarcity claim, or forecast.
- No specific movement classification is sufficiently supported by the collected excerpts.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- Tate museum or university
- British Museum museum or university
- Art UK museum or university
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- VIAF library authority
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Carel Weight worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Carel Weight artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.