Frank Dobson Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Frank Dobson Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 20, 2024
Frank Dobson R.A. (British, 1886-1963) Rising Figure 25.4 cm. (10 in.) wide (Conceived in 1946)
Est: £5,000 - £7,000
Frank Dobson R.A. (British, 1886-1963) Rising Figure signed 'Dobson' (on the base) terracotta 25.4 cm. (10 in.) wide Conceived in 1946
Bonhams
Oct. 27, 2024
Frank Dobson Bronze Sculpture, Bust of Tallulah
Est: $5,000 - $10,000
Also called Tallulah Bankhead. A magnificent bronze with green and brown patina sculpture of a woman. Designed by Frank Dobson (English, 1886-1963), who was considered to be the first English modernist sculptor. Artist signed on the torso. Impressed markings on the base. Includes copy of Christie's appraisal for $58,000. The approximate dimensions are: 20"L x 17"W x 26.5"H. Weight is approximately: 127 lbs. Artist: Frank Dobson Issued: 20th century Dimensions: See Description Country of Origin: England
Lion and Unicorn
Oct. 23, 2024
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1888-1963), WAVES BREAKING UNDER A CLOUDY SKY
Est: £300 - £500
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1888-1963)WAVES BREAKING UNDER A CLOUDY SKYWatercolour and gouacheSigned and dated 08 (lower right)36 x 42cm (14 x 16½ in.)
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Sep. 11, 2024
Frank Dobson RA, Seated Female Nude, 1953;
Est: £500 - £800
Frank Dobson RA, British 1886-1963 - Seated Female Nude, 1953; chalk and coloured chalk on paper, signed lower left 'Frank Dobson 53', 47.5 x 30.5 cm (ARR) Provenance: the Artist's Daughter; Mr and Mrs Berkoff, purchased from the above and thence by descent Note: the artist's daughter was a neighbour of the first owners of this work.
Roseberys
Aug. 07, 2024
FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1888-1963), A COLLECTION OF TWENTY FIGURE STUDIES
Est: £700 - £1,000
FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1888-1963)A COLLECTION OF TWENTY FIGURE STUDIES Pencil and coloured chalks on paperTwo of which dated 'Oct 9th' and 'October 8th 47'56 x 38.5cm (22 x 15 in.); and smaller (20)All unframed
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Jul. 17, 2024
Frank Dobson R.A. (British, 1886-1963) Statuette; Evening Standard Drama Award for Tiger at the Gates 35cm (13 3/4in) including base; 27.5cm (10 13/16in) high excluding base (Conceived in 1955)
Est: £800 - £1,200
Frank Dobson R.A. (British, 1886-1963) Statuette; Evening Standard Drama Award for Tiger at the Gates signed 'Dobson' (to left edge of base) bronze with a dark brown patina 35cm (13 3/4in) including base; 27.5cm (10 13/16in) high excluding base Conceived in 1955
Bonhams
Jun. 27, 2024
† Frank Dobson (1886-1963), Standing Nude, signed 'Frank Dobson' (lower right), chalk on paper, 50 cm x 33 cm, framed and glazed 72.5 cm x 54.5 cm, together with 'A Century of British Art, Volume Two, 1945 - 2010' catalogue, this image appearing...
Est: £200 - £300
† Frank Dobson (1886-1963), Standing Nude, signed 'Frank Dobson' (lower right), chalk on paper, 50 cm x 33 cm, framed and glazed 72.5 cm x 54.5 cm, together with 'A Century of British Art, Volume Two, 1945 - 2010' catalogue, this image appearing on page 11. Chris Beetles Limited label verso
Dawsons Auctioneers
Jun. 27, 2024
† Frank Dobson (1886-1963), Female Nude, signed and dated in pencil 'Frank Dobson/ 50', charcoal on paper, 37 cm x 26 cm, framed and glazed 61 cm x 50 cm
Est: £200 - £300
† Frank Dobson (1886-1963), Female Nude, signed and dated in pencil 'Frank Dobson/ 50', charcoal on paper, 37 cm x 26 cm, framed and glazed 61 cm x 50 cm Private collection, deceased estate
Dawsons Auctioneers
Jun. 12, 2024
⊕ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)
Est: £600 - £800
⊕ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963) BENDING NUDE pastel and charcoal on paper 48 x 31 cm; 19 x 12 in 106.5 x 81.5cm; 42 x 32in (framed) Provenance Private Collection, London Purchased by the present owners from the above in 2017
Olympia Auctions
Jun. 12, 2024
⊕ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)
Est: £700 - £900
⊕ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963) FEMALE TORSO pastel and pencil on paper 29 x 44 cm; 11.5 x 17.5 in 55 x 68cm; 21 3/4 x 26 3/4in (framed) Provenance Private Collection, London Purchased by the present owners from the above in 2017
Olympia Auctions
Jun. 11, 2024
Frank Dobson,
Est: £400 - £600
Frank Dobson, British 1888-1963 - Yellow-Naped Great Barler, 1954; pastel and ink on paper, signed and dated lower right 'Frank Dobson 54', titled upper right, 35.5 x 34 cm (ARR)
Roseberys
Jun. 11, 2024
Frank Dobson RA,
Est: £800 - £1,200
Frank Dobson RA, British 1886-1963 - Seated Female Nude, 1953; chalk and coloured chalk on paper, signed lower left 'Frank Dobson 53', 47.5 x 30.5 cm (ARR) Provenance: the Artist's Daughter; Mr and Mrs Berkoff, purchased from the above and thence by descent Note: the artist's daughter was a neighbour of the first owners of this work.
Roseberys
Jun. 11, 2024
Frank Dobson RA,
Est: £500 - £700
Frank Dobson RA, British 1886-1963 - Seated female nude seen from the back; chalk and coloured chalk on paper, 43.5 x 31 cm (ARR) Provenance: the Artist's Daughter; Mr and Mrs Berkoff, purchased from the above and thence by descent Note: the artist's daughter was a neighbour of the first owners of this work.
Roseberys
Apr. 30, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), 'In the Fields', a female nude amongst foliage, oil on board, 20" x 24" (50 x 61cm).
Est: £120 - £180
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), 'In the Fields', a female nude amongst foliage, oil on board, 20" x 24" (50 x 61cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Apr. 30, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude, oil on board, 22" x 18" (56 x 46cm).
Est: £120 - £180
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude, oil on board, 22" x 18" (56 x 46cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Apr. 30, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a female nude on a chaise longue, oil on canvasboard, 24" x 20" (61 x 50cm).
Est: £100 - £150
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a female nude on a chaise longue, oil on canvasboard, 24" x 20" (61 x 50cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Apr. 30, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a half length study of a female nude with blonde hair, oil on board, 24" x 20" (61 x
Est: £300 - £400
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a half length study of a female nude with blonde hair, oil on board, 24" x 20" (61 x 50cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Apr. 18, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888 - 1963), Portrait of a man
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Frank Dobson (1888 - 1963) Portrait of a man, 1921 Pen on paper Dimensions: (Frame) 23 in. (H) x 20 in. (W) (Canvas) 10 in. (H) x 8 in. (W)
Sloane Street Auctions
Mar. 28, 2024
† Frank Dobson (1886 - 1963), Recumbent Nude Facing Down, unsigned, red chalk and pastel, 28.5 x 39 cm, framed and glazed 44.5 x 54 cm
Est: £200 - £300
† Frank Dobson (1886 - 1963), Recumbent Nude Facing Down, unsigned, red chalk and pastel, 28.5 x 39 cm, framed and glazed 44.5 x 54 cm The Dobson Estate; Goldmark Gallery, Uppingham (label verso)
Dawsons Auctioneers
Mar. 21, 2024
FRANK DOBSON, R.A. (1886-1963) Woman Waking bronze with a dark brown patina
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
FRANK DOBSON, R.A. (1886-1963) Woman Waking bronze with a dark brown patina 13 ¼ in. (33.7 cm.) long
Christie's
Mar. 13, 2024
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), SEATED MALE NUDE
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)SEATED MALE NUDE Pastel and charcoal Signed and dated 45 (lower right) 49 x 61cm (19¼ x 24 in.)
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Feb. 14, 2024
Frank Dobson (1886 - 1963), Female Nude
Est: £1,000 - £2,000
Frank Dobson (1886 - 1963) Female Nude Watercolour and graphite on paper Provenance: BonhamsÂ Property of a noblemanÂ Dimensions: (Paper) 20 in. (H) x 14 in. (W) (Frame) 27 in. (H) x 20 in. (W)
Sloane Street Auctions
Jan. 24, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), 'In the Fields', a female nude amongst foliage, oil on board, 20" x 24" (50 x 61cm).
Est: £200 - £300
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), 'In the Fields', a female nude amongst foliage, oil on board, 20" x 24" (50 x 61cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Jan. 24, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude, oil on board, 22" x 18" (56 x 46cm).
Est: £200 - £300
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude, oil on board, 22" x 18" (56 x 46cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Jan. 24, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a female nude on a chaise longue, oil on canvasboard, 24" x 20" (61 x 50cm).
Est: £150 - £200
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a female nude on a chaise longue, oil on canvasboard, 24" x 20" (61 x 50cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Jan. 24, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude, oil on canvas, signed verso, 22" x 16" (56 x 40cm).
Est: £100 - £150
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude, oil on canvas, signed verso, 22" x 16" (56 x 40cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Jan. 24, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude studying a book, oil on canvas, inscribed verso, 24" x 20" (61
Est: £150 - £200
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a seated female nude studying a book, oil on canvas, inscribed verso, 24" x 20" (61 x 50cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Jan. 24, 2024
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a half length study of a female nude with blonde hair, oil on board, 24" x 20" (61 x
Est: £500 - £700
Frank Dobson (1888-1963), a half length study of a female nude with blonde hair, oil on board, 24" x 20" (61 x 50cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Dec. 08, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, HEAD & SHOULDER STUDY
Est: £200 - £400
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, HEAD & SHOULDER STUDY Red chalk 47 x 33cm (18½ x 12 in.)Unframed
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Nov. 29, 2023
Frank Dobson (British, 1888-1963) Trees
Est: £700 - £1,000
Frank Dobson (British, 1888-1963) Trees signed and dated 'Frank Dobson/43' (lower right) watercolour, gouache, pen and ink and pencil on paper 43.5 x 54.5cm (17 1/8 x 21 7/16in).
Bonhams
Nov. 22, 2023
Frank Dobson RA (British, 1886-1963) Reclining Nude Figure 50.8 cm. (20 in.) wide (excluding the slate base) (Conceived circa 1928 in terracotta, and cast in bronze in 1997)
Est: £12,000 - £18,000
Frank Dobson RA (British, 1886-1963) Reclining Nude Figure signed 'Dobson' (on the top of the bronze base); stamped with estate stamp and numbered '1/5' (on the back of the bronze base) bronze with a black patina on a slate base 50.8 cm. (20 in.) wide (excluding the slate base) Conceived circa 1928 in terracotta, and cast in bronze in 1997
Bonhams
Aug. 18, 2023
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), SEATED NUDE
Est: £200 - £300
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)SEATED NUDE Pencil34 x 23.5cm (13¼ x 9¼ in.)Unframed
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Aug. 18, 2023
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), LYING DOWN NUDE
Est: £200 - £300
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)LYING DOWN NUDE Pencil23 x 32.5cm (9 x 12¾ in.)Unframed
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Aug. 18, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), LANDSCAPE
Est: £300 - £500
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)LANDSCAPE Pastel 13.5 x 20cm (5¼ x 7¾ in.)Unframed
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Aug. 18, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), STUDY OF A RECLINING NUDE
Est: £400 - £600
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)STUDY OF A RECLINING NUDE Red chalk Signed and dated 31 (lower left) 35 x 50.5cm (13¾ x 19¾ in.)Provenance:The Artist's EstateGillian Jason Gallery, London Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.
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Aug. 18, 2023
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), STANDING NUDE
Est: £200 - £300
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)STANDING NUDE Pencil 49.5 x 28cm (19¼ x 11 in.)Unframed
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Aug. 18, 2023
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), KNEELING NUDE
Est: £200 - £300
λ† FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)KNEELING NUDE Pencil 43 x 28cm (16¾ x 11 in.)Unframed
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Jun. 30, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), NUDE TORSO WITH CROSSED LEGS
Est: £200 - £400
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)NUDE TORSO WITH CROSSED LEGS Coloured crayon Signed and dated 25 (lower centre)29.5 x 42.5cm (11½ x 16½ in.)Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.
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Jun. 30, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1888-1963), STANDING FEMALE NUDE
Est: £400 - £600
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1888-1963)STANDING FEMALE NUDE Pencil 50.5 x 35cm (19¾ x 13¾ in.)Provenance:The Artist's EstateGillian Jason Gallery, LondonPlease note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.
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Jun. 30, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), STANDING NUDE
Est: £200 - £400
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)STANDING NUDE Pencil 46.5 x 31.5cm (18¼ x 12¼ in.)Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Jun. 30, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), SEATED FEMALE NUDE
Est: £400 - £600
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)SEATED FEMALE NUDE Pencil 35.5 x 51cm (13¾ x 20 in.)Provenance:The Artist's EstateGillian Jason Gallery, London Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.
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Jun. 30, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), FEMALE TORSO
Est: £400 - £600
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)FEMALE TORSO Red chalk31.5 x 22.5cm (12¼ x 8¾ in.)Provenance:The Artist's EstateGillian Jason Gallery, London Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.
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Jun. 29, 2023
Frank Dobson (1886 - 1963): Study for the Fount
Est: $600 - $800
Frank Dobson: Study for the Fount bronze; unsigned (no edition or foundry mark)
Abell Auction
May. 17, 2023
Frank Dobson English, 1886-1963 Noon
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Frank Dobson English, 1886-1963 Noon Signed Dobson on the base Terracotta Height: 10 1/2 inches (26.7 cm) C Property from the Collection of Helen Sonnenberg Tucker
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Apr. 28, 2023
§ Frank Dobson (British 1886-1963) Veronica, 1939
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
§ Frank Dobson (British 1886-1963) Veronica, 1939 signed and dated in pencil (lower right), pen, ink and gouache on paper (46.5cm x 36cm (18 1/4in x 14 1/4in)) Provenance The Artist's Widow; Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London; Private Collection, UK.
Lyon & Turnbull
Apr. 14, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), BACK STUDY
Est: £200 - £400
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)BACK STUDY Coloured crayon 35 x 25cm (13¾ x 9¾ in.)
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Apr. 14, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), RECLINING NUDE
Est: £200 - £400
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)RECLINING NUDE Pencil 32.5 x 50cm (12¾ x 19½ in.)
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Apr. 14, 2023
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963), NUDE, STANDING FIGURE
Est: £100 - £150
λ FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963)NUDE, STANDING FIGURE Coloured crayon 33 x 22.5cm (12 x 8¾ in.)Please note measurements do not include the frame unless otherwise stated.
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