# Clive Madgwick artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/clive-madgwick/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T17:56:19.060Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: British
- Common media: Painting

## About Clive Madgwick

Clive Madgwick (1934–2005) is identified in international authority records as a British painter. VIAF connects his identity with records maintained by Wikidata, the Library of Congress, and ISNI, while Art UK also provides a dedicated artist record. These linked identifiers help distinguish the painter from people with similar names and create a stable basis for matching catalogues and auction listings. Collectors may encounter Madgwick through paintings offered on the secondary market, but the collected sources do not establish a particular movement, school, recurring subject, named series, or detailed career chronology. Those aspects should therefore remain open rather than be inferred from individual auction titles. Appraisily uses the documented authority identity as the foundation for organizing associated auction records and for separating supported biographical information from details that require further research.

## Common works and media

The collected authority evidence identifies Clive Madgwick as a painter, making paintings the only securely supported common work type in this profile. The source pack does not establish preferred paint media, recurring subjects, named series, prints or editions, drawings, sculpture, ceramics, or posters. Individual works should consequently be described from their own physical and documentary evidence rather than assigned to an unsupported category.

## Market and appraisal context

The available evidence supports treating paintings as the principal auction category associated with Clive Madgwick, but it is not sufficient for a price forecast or market-trend claim. A useful appraisal comparison should begin by confirming that the work is attributed to the same British painter represented by the linked authority records. Public auction records can then provide context when their descriptions and results are available. The present source pack does not expose the lot-level evidence needed to characterize recurring formats, subjects, relative scarcity, or a typical value range, so conclusions about those areas should be reserved until documented comparable sales can be reviewed.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine documented artist-identity research with auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available. Source gaps and unresolved claims are retained rather than filled by assumption.

## Sources

- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/14509304/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21465375
- Art UK: https://artuk.org/discover/artists/madgwick-clive-19342005
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/clive-madgwick/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005087178
- ISNI: https://isni.org/isni/0000000048171969
- RKD: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/308128
