# Peter Mars artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/peter-mars/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T19:53:11.713Z
Quality: low confidence, insufficient sources

## Artist identity



## About Peter Mars

Peter Mars is a name represented in Appraisily's auction data, with 179 records associated with the name in the supplied dataset. The current public research pack, however, does not establish a reliable biographical profile for the person behind those records. Its automated Wikidata match points to Percy Faith, a Canadian-American musician, and is therefore not a valid identity source for Peter Mars. Several authority-file links are labeled Peter Mars, but their contents were unavailable during collection, so they cannot yet confirm dates, nationality, occupation, artistic context, or alternate names. Collectors may still encounter works catalogued under Peter Mars in auction archives, but those records should be reviewed individually before being combined into a single artist history. Until an official artist site, museum biography, accessible authority file, or other independent source resolves the identity, this page should avoid assigning movements, media, subjects, or life dates.

## Common works and media

The collected sources do not establish which media, subjects, series, editions, or object types are characteristic of Peter Mars. Works bearing this name should therefore be described from direct inspection and their individual cataloguing rather than assigned to an unsupported body of work.

## Market and appraisal context

Appraisal should begin by confirming that the signature, attribution, and catalogued artist identity belong to the same Peter Mars represented by the name-level auction records. The supplied dataset reports 179 associated records, but it does not provide enough public biographical evidence to determine whether every record belongs to one person. Comparable lots may become useful after that identity check and after reviewing each record's documented cataloguing, sale date, realized price, and attribution language when those details are available. No price trend, typical range, scarcity claim, or category premium can be supported from this source pack alone.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine artist-identity research with auction records, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots when those records are available and can be matched to the correct artist.

## Sources

- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/peter-mars/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q712683
- VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/100952644/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011026723
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek: https://d-nb.info/gnd/134369912