Ralph Hedley Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Ralph Hedley Art Value Price Guide

Sep. 11, 2024
RALPH HEDLEY R.B.A. (1848-1913) IN THE COTTAGE
Est: £1,200 - £1,500
RALPH HEDLEY R.B.A. (1848-1913) IN THE COTTAGE Signed and dated 1901 Oil on canvas (52cm x 42cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Aug. 04, 2024
Ralph Hedley (UK, 1851 - 1913)
Est: $500 - $1,000
Ralph Hedley (UK, 1851 - 1913) Original oil painting of three dogs in an interior setting. Oil on canvas. Faintly signed lower right, inscribed verso. Housed in the original gilt frame. Sight Size: 13 x 17 in. Overall Framed Size: 20 x 24 in. - Provenance: this item comes from the private collection of Lou A. and Barbara B. Pritchett. Lou Pritchett was the ex-Vice President of Procter and Gamble. Lou Pritchett rose through the ranks at Procter & Gamble and was instrumental in the creation of the partnership between Procter & Gamble and Wal-Mart. Pritchett was instrumental in bringing Proctor & Gamble to the Phillipines during his time there. Now retired, Lou is a sought-after public speaker and author of Stop Paddling & Start Rocking the Boat.
Helmuth Stone
Feb. 23, 2023
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH 1848-1913) THE OLD CLOTHES MARKET, SANDGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Est: £500 - £700
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH 1848-1913) THE OLD CLOTHES MARKET, SANDGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Signed with initials and dated '98, oil on board (25.5cm x 33cm (10in x 13in)) Provenance: The Bellamy Collection, County Down, Northern Ireland; The Press Bazaar in aid of the London Hospital, no.1113
Lyon & Turnbull
Nov. 17, 2022
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH 1848-1913) THE OLD CLOTHES MARKET, SANDGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH 1848-1913) THE OLD CLOTHES MARKET, SANDGATE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE Signed with initials and dated '98, oil on board (25.5cm x 33cm (10in x 13in)) Provenance: Provenance: The Bellamy Collection, County Down, Northern Ireland The Press Bazaar in aid of the London Hospital, no.1113
Lyon & Turnbull
Nov. 10, 2021
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) Garden greeting
Est: £800 - £1,200
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) Garden greeting signed and dated 'R.Hedley 94' (lower left) oil on panel 32.1 x 21.3cm (12 5/8 x 8 3/8in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jun. 06, 2021
Ralph Hedley (British, 1851-1913), "Portrait of a Dachshund"
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Ralph Hedley (British, 1851-1913) "Portrait of a Dachshund", 1882 oil on canvas signed and dated lower left, a Winsor and Newton canvas stamp en verso. In an antique frame. 11" x 15", framed 19-3/4" x 23-1/2"
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Sep. 25, 2020
Ralph Hedley (1848-1913) British. 'River Tyne at Bywell Church', Oil on Panel, Initialled and Dated '1903, Ins
Est: £400 - £600
Ralph Hedley (1848-1913) British. 'River Tyne at Bywell Church', Oil on Panel, Initialled and Dated '1903, Inscribed Verso. 12" x 16".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Mar. 10, 2020
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913)
Est: £600 - £800
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) WELCOMING THE FISHING BOATS HOME Signed and dated 1889 l.r., oil on canvas 69 x 51cm
Sworders
Oct. 02, 2019
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) The Goffering Iron 39.5cm x 29.5cm
Est: £5,000 - £8,000
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) The Goffering Ironsigned with initials and dated 'RH99.' (lower right) oil on canvas 39.5cm x 29.5cm
Bonhams
Jun. 12, 2019
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) A Cavalier smoking, holding a beer flagon
Est: £600 - £800
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) A Cavalier smoking, holding a beer flagon oil on canvas, with a panel back h:40 w:31 cm
Cheffins
Mar. 20, 2019
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) Jack ashore, old Whitby
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) Jack ashore, old Whitby signed 'R.Hedley' (lower right)oil on canvas 76.2 x 101.6cm (30 x 40in).
Bonhams
Jan. 16, 2019
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) His First Voyage
Est: £850 - £1,200
Ralph Hedley His First Voyage signed, oil on canvas, 36 x 46cm (14 3/16 x 18 1/8in).
Bonhams
Dec. 15, 2018
1878 Ralph Hedley Oil On Canvas Landscape w/ Boy
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
This lot features an original oil on canvas landscape painting with a boy fishing by Ralph Hedley (British 1848 - 1913). Painting comes with authenticity certificate. Hedley was a realist painter, woodcarver and illustrator, best known for his paintings portraying scenes of everyday life in the North East of England. Born in Gilling West near Richmond, North Yorkshire, Ralph and his parents Richard and Anne Hedley moved to Newcastle upon Tyne around 1850, on the wave of industrial opportunity. Aged about 13, he was apprenticed to Thomas Tweedy in his carving workshops, simultaneously studying art and design at the 'Government School' in Newcastle, and attending evening classes at the Life School under William Bell Scott. At the age of 14 he was awarded a bronze medal by government's Department of Art and Science. Hedley was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists, and had more than fifty of his paintings displayed at the Royal Academy between 1879 and 1904. He became president of the Bewick Club and was Vice-President of the South Shields Art Club. This piece is also signed and dated on the back, on the canvas stretcher. Signed "R. Hedley" lower right register. Measures 18" x 14". This piece comes from the Dickenson Estate of Knoxville, Tennessee. See Photos for Details. Shipping Available.
Weiss Lake Auction LLC
Nov. 28, 2018
Ralph Hedley - The Fisherman's Cottage - signed lower right "R Hedley / '86"
Est: £2,000 - £4,000
Ralph Hedley (British, 1851–1913) The Fisherman's Cottage signed lower right "R Hedley / '86" oil on canvas h:75 w:53 cm
Cheffins
Nov. 13, 2018
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH, 1848-1913) - Real antique
Est: £5,000 - £7,000
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH, 1848-1913) Real antique signed and dated ‘R. Hedley 1902’ (lower left) oil on canvas 129.5 x 98cm (51 x 38 9/16in).
Bonhams
Nov. 13, 2018
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH, 1848-1913) - The long road home
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH, 1848-1913) The long road home signed and dated ‘R.Hedley/82’ (lower left) oil on canvas 61.6 x 38.4cm (24 1/4 x 15 1/8in).
Bonhams
Sep. 08, 2018
1878 Ralph Hedley Oil On Canvas Landscape w/ Boy
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
This lot features an original oil on canvas landscape painting with a boy fishing by Ralph Hedley (British 1848 - 1913). Painting comes with authenticity certificate. Hedley was a realist painter, woodcarver and illustrator, best known for his paintings portraying scenes of everyday life in the North East of England. Born in Gilling West near Richmond, North Yorkshire, Ralph and his parents Richard and Anne Hedley moved to Newcastle upon Tyne around 1850, on the wave of industrial opportunity. Aged about 13, he was apprenticed to Thomas Tweedy in his carving workshops, simultaneously studying art and design at the 'Government School' in Newcastle, and attending evening classes at the Life School under William Bell Scott. At the age of 14 he was awarded a bronze medal by government's Department of Art and Science. Hedley was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists, and had more than fifty of his paintings displayed at the Royal Academy between 1879 and 1904. He became president of the Bewick Club and was Vice-President of the South Shields Art Club. This piece is also signed and dated on the back, on the canvas stretcher. Signed "R. Hedley" lower right register. Measures 18" x 14". This piece comes from the Dickenson Estate of Knoxville, Tennessee. See Photos for Details. Shipping Available.
Weiss Lake Auction LLC
Jul. 11, 2018
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) - Working on the Tyne, Newcastle
Est: £10,000 - £15,000
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) Working on the Tyne, Newcastle oil on canvas 40 ¼ x 50 in. (102.3 x 127 cm.)
Christie's
Jun. 09, 2018
1878 Ralph Hedley Oil On Canvas Landscape w/ Boy
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
This lot features an original oil on canvas landscape painting with a boy fishing by Ralph Hedley (British 1848 - 1913). Hedley was a realist painter, woodcarver and illustrator, best known for his paintings portraying scenes of everyday life in the North East of England. Born in Gilling West near Richmond, North Yorkshire, Ralph and his parents Richard and Anne Hedley moved to Newcastle upon Tyne around 1850, on the wave of industrial opportunity. Aged about 13, he was apprenticed to Thomas Tweedy in his carving workshops, simultaneously studying art and design at the 'Government School' in Newcastle, and attending evening classes at the Life School under William Bell Scott. At the age of 14 he was awarded a bronze medal by government's Department of Art and Science. Hedley was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists, and had more than fifty of his paintings displayed at the Royal Academy between 1879 and 1904. He became president of the Bewick Club and was Vice-President of the South Shields Art Club.
Weiss Lake Auction LLC
Mar. 31, 2018
1878 Ralph Hedley O/C Landscape w/ a Boy Fishing
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
This lot features an original oil on canvas landscape painting with a boy fishing by Ralph Hedley (British 1848 - 1913). Hedley was a realist painter, woodcarver and illustrator, best known for his paintings portraying scenes of everyday life in the North East of England. Born in Gilling West near Richmond, North Yorkshire, Ralph and his parents Richard and Anne Hedley moved to Newcastle upon Tyne around 1850, on the wave of industrial opportunity. Aged about 13, he was apprenticed to Thomas Tweedy in his carving workshops, simultaneously studying art and design at the 'Government School' in Newcastle, and attending evening classes at the Life School under William Bell Scott. At the age of 14 he was awarded a bronze medal by government's Department of Art and Science. Hedley was a member of the Royal Society of British Artists, and had more than fifty of his paintings displayed at the Royal Academy between 1879 and 1904. He became president of the Bewick Club and was Vice-President of the South Shields Art Club. This piece is also signed and dated on the back, on the canvas stretcher. Signed "R. Hedley" lower right register. Measures 18" x 14". This piece comes from the Dickenson Estate of Knoxville, Tennessee. See Photos for Details. Shipping Available.
JD's Auctions
Mar. 14, 2018
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) Real antique
Est: £8,000 - £12,000
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) Real antique signed and dated 'R. Hedley 1902' (lower left) oil on canvas 129.5 x 98cm (51 x 38 9/16in). Footnotes Provenance Commander B.H. Dunn (Royal Navy) Collection, UK. Anon. sale, Bonhams, London, 21 March 2006, lot 90. Private collection, UK (acquired from the above sale). Exhibited Newcastle, Laing Art Gallery, Ralph Hedley: Tyneside Painter, October 1990 - February 1991. Literature John Millard, Ralph Hedley: Tyneside Painter, Tyne and Wear Museums, 1990, p. 105.
Bonhams
Dec. 08, 2017
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH, 1851-1913) WORKING ON THE TYNE, NEWCASTLE, 1905 OIL ON CA
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Ralph Hedley (British, 1851-1913) Working on the Tyne, Newcastle, 1905 Oil on canvas 40-1/2 x 50 inches (102.9 x 127 cm) Signed and dated lower right: R Hedley / 1905 PROVENANCE: Private collection, Denver, Colorado. HID04901242017
Heritage Auctions
Sep. 27, 2017
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) Woman at a press 17.5 x 13.5in.
Est: £300 - £500
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) oil on canvas Woman at a press signed and dated ''95 17.5 x 13.5in.
Gorringes
Jun. 20, 2017
RALPH HEDLEY, PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN IN COURT DRESS, possibly a member of
Est: £500 - £700
RALPH HEDLEY, PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN IN COURT DRESS, possibly a member of the Bewick Club, signed and dated 99, oil on canvas, framed. 60cm by 33cm
Thomas Watson
May. 27, 2017
Ralph Hedley "Crystal Blue" Framed Print
Est: -
Ralph Hedley "Crystal Blue" Framed Print, All White Frame. Approx Size 27x19
California Auction Company LLC
Mar. 21, 2017
Ralph Hedley - (British, 1848-1913)
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) 'News-boy'
Bonhams
Mar. 21, 2017
RALPH HEDLEY RBA (1848-1913), PORTRAIT OF A.A. WILSON (OF DURHAM) WITH A PU
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
RALPH HEDLEY RBA (1848-1913), PORTRAIT OF A.A. WILSON (OF DURHAM) WITH A PUG DOG, signed and dated (18)82 lower left, oil on canvas, framed. 44cm by 59.5cm
Thomas Watson
Jun. 28, 2016
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH, 1848-1913) The paper boy signed with monogram an
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
RALPH HEDLEY (BRITISH, 1848-1913) The paper boy signed with monogram and dated ‘78’ (lower right) oil on canvas 76.2 x 50.8cm (30 x 20in).
Bonhams
Mar. 09, 2016
RALPH HEDLEY (1851-1913) 'The Pipe of Peace', signed with initials and dated '96, inscribed wit
Est: £300 - £500
RALPH HEDLEY (1851-1913) 'The Pipe of Peace', signed with initials and dated '96, inscribed with title verso, oils on canvas, 34.5 x 24.5cm
Mallams
Sep. 14, 2015
Ralph Hedley (Staithes Group 1851-1913)
Est: £700 - £1,000
Ralph Hedley (Staithes Group 1851-1913) 'Staithes Fisherwoman', oil on canvas initialled and dated 1910, 42cm x 31cm
David Duggleby
Jul. 08, 2015
Watering the garden
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) Watering the garden signed and dated 'R Hedley 90' (lower centre) oil on canvas 30 x 20 in. (76.2 x 50.8 cm.)
Christie's
Jun. 11, 2015
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) British. A Young Girl and Boy walking down a track, Oil on Canvas, Signed a
Est: £400 - £600
Ralph Hedley (1851-1913) British. A Young Girl and Boy walking down a track, Oil on Canvas, Signed and Dated 1900, 36” x 24”.
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Mar. 26, 2015
Attributed to Ralph Hedley (1848-1913) FLOWER STU
Est: £150 - £200
Attributed to Ralph Hedley (1848-1913) FLOWER STUDY oil on card 37.5 x 28cms; 14 3/4 x 11in. PROVENANCE "A gift to vendor from Julian Brown, great grandson of the Artist.
Anderson-Garland
Mar. 26, 2015
Ralph Hedley, RBA" (1848-1913) "CHARACTER STUDY"
Est: £1,400 - £2,200
Ralph Hedley, RBA" (1848-1913) "CHARACTER STUDY" - PORTRAIT OF AN AUBURN-HAIRED YOUNG GIRL SEATED ON A CHAIR THOUGHT TO BE THE ARTIST'S DAUGHTER signed; inscribed verso oil on canvas 33.5 x 24cms; 13 1/4 x 9 1/2in. "See illustration
Anderson-Garland
Mar. 26, 2015
Ralph Hedley, RBA" (1848-1913) "THE PENNY WHISTLE
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
Ralph Hedley, RBA" (1848-1913) "THE PENNY WHISTLER" - A PUB INTERIOR SCENE signed and dated 1904 oil on canvas 75 x 64.5cms; 29 1/2 x 25 1/2in. "See illustration
Anderson-Garland
Mar. 26, 2015
Ralph Hedley, RBA" (1848-1913) "CHALKING UP THE S
Est: £3,500 - £5,500
Ralph Hedley, RBA" (1848-1913) "CHALKING UP THE SCORE" signed; with inscription on an exhibition label verso oil on canvas 78 x 108cms; 30 3/4 x 42 1/2in. EXHIBITED: "Northern Counties Exhibition, Laing Art Gallery, 1908 (Exhibit No. 325); "Loan Exhibition, South Shields Public Library, 1911 (Exhibit No. 96); "Loan Exhibition At Work By Ralph Hedley, "R.B.A., Laing Art Gallery, October-December 1938 (Exhibit No. 13); "Exhibition Of Paintings By Ralph Hedley, R.B.A., "Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, December 1938-" January 1939; "Exhibition of Paintings By Ralph Hedley, R.B.A., "Darlington Public Art Gallery, August 1939 (Exhibit No. 34) "Exhibition of Paintings By Ralph Hedley, R.B.A. Middlesbrough Art Gallery, January-February 1940 (Exhibit No. 34); Listed in Ralph Hedley's Executors' Book of paintings in his possession at the time of his "death in 1913, Inventory No. 21." "See illustration
Anderson-Garland
Dec. 04, 2014
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) TWO SCHOOLBOYS SHARI
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) TWO SCHOOLBOYS SHARING AN APPLE signed and dated 1906 oil on canvas 49.5 x 65cms; 19 1/2 x 25 3/4in. NB In 1906 Hedley painted at least three works of a scholastic subject The New Scholar and two canvases entitled School Days .
Anderson-Garland
Oct. 07, 2014
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British )- Two
Est: £150 - £200
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British )- Two acrylic paintings - Still lifes - Vases of flowers on a red ground, canvas 29.5ins x 19.5ins and 23.5ins x 19.5ins, unsigned, in brushed aluminium frames
Canterbury Auction Galleries
Oct. 07, 2014
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British ) - Two
Est: £150 - £200
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British ) - Two acrylic paintings - Still lifes of vases of flowers on a black ground, 29.5ins x 19.5ins and 23.5ins x 19.5ins, signed, in brushed metal frames
Canterbury Auction Galleries
Oct. 03, 2014
RALPH HEDLEY (1851-1913) The apple pickers, signed
Est: £300 - £500
RALPH HEDLEY (1851-1913) The apple pickers, signed and dated '98, oils on canvas, 34 x 29cm
Mallams
Sep. 17, 2014
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) CHALKING UP THE
Est: £5,000 - £8,000
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) CHALKING UP THE SCORE signed; with inscription on an exhibition label verso oil on canvas 78 x 108cms; 30 3/4 x 42 1/2in. EXHIBITED: Northern Counties Exhibition, Laing Art Gallery, 1908 (Exhibit No. 325); Loan Exhibition, South Shields Public Library, 1911 (Exhibit No. 96); Loan Exhibition At Work By Ralph Hedley, R.B.A., Laing Art Gallery, October-December 1938 (Exhibit No. 13); Exhibition Of Paintings By Ralph Hedley, R.B.A., Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, December 1938- January 1939; Exhibition of Paintings By Ralph Hedley, R.B.A., Darlington Public Art Gallery, August 1939 (Exhibit No. 34) Exhibition of Paintings By Ralph Hedley, R.B.A. Middlesbrough Art Gallery, January-February 1940 (Exhibit No. 34); Listed in Ralph Hedley's Executors' Book of paintings in his possession at the time of his death in 1913, Inventory No. 21. See illustration
Anderson-Garland
Sep. 17, 2014
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) A BOY PLAITING REEDS
Est: £3,000 - £4,000
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) A BOY PLAITING REEDS signed with initials and dated '90 oil on canvas 74.5 x 49cms; 29 1/2 x 19 1/4in. NB The boy depicted is John Irwin who as a child modelled for several of Ralph Hedley's paintings, including Last in the Market and The Ballad Seller: The Black Gate from the late 1880's. See illustration
Anderson-Garland
Sep. 17, 2014
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) TWO SCHOOLBOYS
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) TWO SCHOOLBOYS SHARING AN APPLE signed and dated 1906 oil on canvas 49.5 x 65cms; 19 1/2 x 25 3/4in. NB In 1906 Hedley painted at least three works of a scholastic subject The New Scholar and two canvases entitled School Days .
Anderson-Garland
Sep. 17, 2014
Attributed to Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) A
Est: £100 - £180
Attributed to Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) A WOMAN AND HER TWO CHILDREN ASLEEP IN A CHAIR oil on canvas 29 x 24cms; 11 1/2 x 9 1/2in.
Anderson-Garland
Sep. 17, 2014
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) AUTUMN LEAVES
Est: £1,000 - £1,800
Ralph Hedley, RBA (1848-1913) AUTUMN LEAVES signed; inscribed verso with title and authentication by Roger Hedley, son and executor of the Artist pastel 68 x 52cms; 26 3/4 x 20 1/2in. EXHIBITED Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle, Ralph Hedley: Tyneside Painter, Oct. 1990-Feb.1991 See illustration
Anderson-Garland
Sep. 09, 2014
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) The forge
Est: -
Ralph Hedley (British, 1848-1913) The forge
Bonhams
Aug. 05, 2014
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British )- Two
Est: £300 - £400
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British )- Two acrylic paintings - Still lifes - Vases of flowers on a red ground, canvas 29.5ins x 19.5ins and 23.5ins x 19.5ins, unsigned, in brushed aluminium frames
Canterbury Auction Galleries
Aug. 05, 2014
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British ) - Two
Est: £300 - £400
Ralph Hedley (20th/21st Century British ) - Two acrylic paintings - Still lifes of vases of flowers on a black ground, 29.5ins x 19.5ins and 23.5ins x 19.5ins, signed, in brushed metal frames
Canterbury Auction Galleries