Rowland Henry Hill Auction Prices and Value Guide
Rowland Henry Hill auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 254 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Rowland Henry Hill auction prices: quick answer
Rowland Henry Hill auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Rowland Henry Hill
- Source records
- 254
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Rowland Henry Hill market snapshot
Rowland Henry Hill shows deep auction liquidity with 159 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $460. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-20.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (79.8% · 95 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (20.2% · 24 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $300
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 2
- Median shift vs prior year
- +100.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-11-20
Artist context
About Rowland Henry Hill
Born
1873
Died
1952
Nationality
English
Rowland Henry Hill (1873–1952) was an English painter whose identity is recorded by Wikidata and linked authority files including Getty ULAN, VIAF, and the Library of Congress. The collected work examples show a practice spanning watercolour, oil on canvas, and watercolour combined with charcoal and white heightening. Their subjects include Yorkshire coastal and rural locations such as Runswick Bay, Ellerby, and Lythe, alongside children, sheep, and hounds. These examples help explain why Hill may appear in varied auction categories: some works are landscape or coastal views, while others are figurative or animal subjects. Several recorded examples are signed, and some carry dates from 1900 to 1937. The source pack does not provide enough accessible institutional biography to confirm his training, exhibition history, or association with a particular movement, so those details remain unasserted pending stronger documentation.
WatercolourOil on canvasWatercolour and charcoal heightened with whiteYorkshire coastal and rural locationsChildren and young figuresSheep, hounds, and animal subjects
Common works and media
Collected auction examples include watercolour landscapes and coastal views associated with Yorkshire locations, oil portraits or narrative figure scenes, and mixed-media works on paper. Recorded subjects include Runswick Bay, sheep at Ellerby, hounds at Lythe, and young figures. Some examples are signed or signed and dated. These examples describe work types visible in the supplied records, but they should not be treated as a complete catalogue of Hill's output.
Market and appraisal context
A careful appraisal of a work attributed to Rowland Henry Hill should document its medium, support, dimensions, subject, named location, and any signature or date. The collected examples range from oil on canvas to watercolour and mixed watercolour-and-charcoal works, so comparisons should be made with genuinely similar objects rather than across all media. Several lot descriptions record signatures and dates, but the source pack does not supply provenance, condition reports, authentication evidence, or realized prices. Those omissions limit market conclusions. Comparable public auction records should therefore be evaluated by work type, technique, size, subject, date, and the strength of the individual attribution before any value opinion is formed.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Watercolours
- Oil paintings
- Mixed-media works on paper
Value drivers
- Documented medium and technique, including distinctions among watercolour, oil on canvas, and mixed watercolour and charcoal
- Signed and dated inscriptions recorded in auction descriptions
- Dimensions, support, and framing information recorded for the individual work
- Subject matter and identification of a named Yorkshire location
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack contains no accessible major-auction-house results or realized-price details, so it does not support conclusions about price levels or trends.
- The supplied examples do not establish provenance, condition, authenticity, or a complete catalogue of the artist's work.
- One Commons lot description gives a 1953 death year, conflicting with the 1952 date used by Wikidata and Art UK; the stronger authority-supported 1952 date is retained.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, thin source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- Art UK museum or university
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Library of Congress library authority
- Wikimedia Commons media repository
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 Rowland Henry Hill 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.
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