Robert Medley Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Robert Medley Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 01, 2024
§ ROBERT MEDLEY C.B.E.. R.A. (BRITISH 1905-1994)
Est: £1,500 - £2,500
ROBERT MEDLEY C.B.E.. R.A. (BRITISH 1905-1994) DESERT ENCAMPMENT, c.1942-45 signed in pencil (lower right), oil on canvas 45.5cm x 76.1cm (18in x 30in) Gifted to Lynette Cole by her mother, 1979;The Estate of the late Lynette F. H. Cole, Scotland.
Lyon & Turnbull
Sep. 11, 2024
Robert Medley CBE RA, Study for The Despolio, 1994;
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Robert Medley CBE RA, British 1905-1994 - Study for The Despolio, 1994; oil on canvas, 56 x 46 cm (ARR) Note: a similar painting entitled Despolio is in the collection of The Pallant House Galley, Chicester.
Roseberys
Sep. 11, 2024
Robert Medley CBE RA, Bathers: Red and Green, 1963;
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
Robert Medley CBE RA, British 1905-1994 - Bathers: Red and Green, 1963; oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right 'R.Medley '63', 157.5 x 183 cm (ARR) Provenance: Sotheby's, London, The Robert Devereux Collection of Post-War British Art, 4th November, 2010, lot 152; private collection, UK Exhibited: Whitechapel Gallery, London, Robert Medley: Retrospective Exhibition paintings, drawings and sculpture 1928-1963, November - December 1963, cat.no.112
Roseberys
Jun. 11, 2024
Robert Medley CBE RA,
Est: £1,500 - £2,500
Robert Medley CBE RA, British 1905-1994 - Study for The Despolio, 1994; oil on canvas, 56 x 46 cm (ARR) Note: a similar painting entitled Despolio is in the collection of The Pallant House Galley, Chicester.
Roseberys
Mar. 12, 2024
Robert Medley CBE, RA, British 1905-1994 - Interior with a Cello; oil o
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Robert Medley CBE, RA, British 1905-1994 - Interior with a Cello; oil on panel, 60.5 x 63.5 cm (ARR) Provenance: Pamela Diamond; private collection, gifted by the above Note: there is a typed label with artist's name, address and artwork title, along with another partial label that is handwritten with artist's name and artwork title. The previous owner of this painting, Pamela Diamond, was the daughter of Roger Fry. Medley was heavily influenced by he Bloomsbury Group in his early work and worked with Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant between 1929 and 1934. This influence can be seen here in the warm palette and choice of a quiet interior scene. A related work is 'The Top Floor, 1929' now in the collection of Newport Museum and Art Gallery. Medley had a varied career and in the 1930s was particularly known for his work in leftist theatre, designing sets and costumes for plays by T. S. Eliot, Christopher Isherwood, Louis MacNeice and his earlier lover W. H. Auden.
Roseberys
Feb. 21, 2024
ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994)
Est: £80 - £120
ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994) ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994) Charade colour lithograph Image: 20 1/2 x 29 3/4 in. (52 x 75.5 cm.) Literature: R. Artmonsky, Art For Everyone Contemporary Lithographs, Suffolk, 2010, pp. 52-53, illustrated.
Chiswick Auctions
Dec. 15, 2023
† Robert Medley (1905-1994) 'Bathers', unsigned, labelled verso, oil on board, 30.5 x 25.5 cm, framed 39 x 34 cm
Est: £400 - £600
† Robert Medley (1905-1994) 'Bathers', unsigned, labelled verso, oil on board, 30.5 x 25.5 cm, framed 39 x 34 cm
Dawsons Auctioneers
Nov. 29, 2023
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) The Antique Room at the Slade
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) The Antique Room at the Slade signed and dated 'R. Medley/50' (upper right) oil on canvas 76.5 x 63.5cm (30 1/8 x 25in).
Bonhams
Jul. 12, 2023
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Timmur (unframed)
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Timmur signed and dated 'Robt Medley/74' (lower right); further signed and titled 'Medley Timmur' (on canvas verso) oil on canvas 102 x 127cm (40 3/16 x 50in). (unframed)
Bonhams
Sep. 23, 2022
Red and Rose Figuration
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Robert Medley, R.A. 1905 - 1994 Red and Rose Figuration inscribed with title (on the reverse) oil on canvas unframed: 77 by 71.5cm.; 30¼ by 28¼in. framed: 92.5 by 87cm.; 36½ by 34¼in. Executed in 1965. Bid on Sotheby's
Sotheby's
Sep. 23, 2022
Flower Torso, Pink and Blue
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Robert Medley 1905 - 1994 Flower Torso, Pink and Blue signed Robert Medley (lower right); also signed R Medley, titled and dated 1965 and inscribed with the Artist's address (on a label attached to the reverse of the frame); further inscribed with signature and titled Blue Pink Figuration (on the reverse) oil on canvas unframed: 77 by 71.5cm.; 30¼ by 28¼in. framed: 92.5 by 87cm.; 36½ by 34¼in. Executed in 1965. Bid on Sotheby's
Sotheby's
Feb. 15, 2022
Robert Medley CBE RA, British 1905-1994 - Gravesend, 1947; ink and wash on paper, signed, title
Est: £200 - £400
Robert Medley CBE RA, British 1905-1994 - Gravesend, 1947; ink and wash on paper, signed, titled and dated along lower edge 'Robert Medley Gravesend 1947', 11.5 x 16.1 cm (ARR) Please refer to department for condition report
Roseberys
Nov. 23, 2021
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Two Figures
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Two Figures signed 'Robt Medley' (lower right) oil on canvas 114 x 99cm (44 7/8 x 39in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Oct. 23, 2021
ROBERT MEDLEY, ABSTRACTED MALE NUDE, 1958
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994). "Study for Standing Man" -1958, oil on canvas. Signed lower right; Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 1987, Museum of Modern Art Oxford "Robert Medley Exhibition" and Louise Hallet Gallery labels verso. Approx. 38.25" x 33" (frame), 30" x 25" (canvas)
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Oct. 05, 2021
*Robert Medley RA (1905-1994)
Est: £300 - £500
*Robert Medley RA (1905-1994) *Robert Medley RA (1905-1994) Medieval Figures oil on board 22 x 27cm *Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot.
Sworders
May. 25, 2021
Robert Medley CBE, RA, British 1905-1994 - Orange Lilies, c.1960s; oil on canvas, 39 x 34 cm (
Est: £1,800 - £2,200
Robert Medley CBE, RA, British 1905-1994 - Orange Lilies, c.1960s; oil on canvas, 39 x 34 cm (ARR) Provenance: Collection of Patricia Woods Please refer to department for condition report
Roseberys
Dec. 03, 2020
§ ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994)
Est: £800 - £1,200
ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994) Untitled (figures in an interior) signed Robert Medley (on the reverse) oil on panel 22 x 20.3 cm (8 1/4 x 8 in)
Chiswick Auctions
Dec. 12, 2018
ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994)
Est: £100 - £200
ROBERT MEDLEY (1905-1994) Charade lithograph, unframed Image: 20 1/2 x 29 3/4 in. (52 x 75.5 cm.) Artist's Resale Right may apply on this lot.
Chiswick Auctions
Jul. 25, 2018
Charles R O Medley CBE RA (Brit. 1905-94) screen print
Est: £80 - £120
Charles Robert Owen Medley CBE RA (British, 1905 - 1994) "Sword-players and gymnic artists", screen print, signed lower right in pencil, dated 1978, blindstamp upper right, Limited Edition 5 of 20.
Catherine Southon Auctioneers & Valuers
Oct. 31, 2017
AR Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) - Sunburst
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
AR Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Sunburst
Bonhams
Oct. 25, 2017
ROBERT MEDLEY, R.A. (1905-1994) - STANDING NUDE 1962
Est: £100 - £150
ROBERT MEDLEY, R.A. (1905-1994) STANDING NUDE 1962 charcoal on paper 30.5 cm by 19.5 cm; 12 in by 7 3/4 in Provenance Coram Gallery Exhibited Robert Medley, R.A. Paintings, Drawings, and Prints from the Artist's Studio 23 June-30 July 1994
Olympia Auctions
Sep. 13, 2017
ROBERT MEDLEY, R.A. | Street Scene
Est: £2,500 - £3,500
oil on canvas
Sotheby's
Nov. 22, 2016
Robert Medley, R.A. (British, 1905-1994)
Est: £800 - £1,200
Robert Medley, R.A. (British, 1905-1994) Street, Cairo watercolour and bodycolour on paper, framed 11 ¼ x 15 in. (28.6 x 38 cm.); extended with an additional sheet at the top edge by 1 ¼ in. (3.2 cm.)
Christie's
Nov. 22, 2016
Robert Medley, R.A. (British, 1905-1994)
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Robert Medley, R.A. (British, 1905-1994) The Jokers I black ink and watercolour on paper, framed 15 ½ x 29 ½ in. (39.3 x 74.9 cm.)
Christie's
Sep. 28, 2016
ROBERT MEDLEY, R.A. | Marine Landscape
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
oil on canvas
Sotheby's
Jul. 21, 2016
Robert Medley (1905-1994) - Samson Agonistes porfolio
Est: £700 - £900
a suite of fifteen screenprints in colours, 1978, each signed and dated in pencil, numbered 4/20, printed by Mel Clark, with title-page, on wove paper, with full margins, loose as issued in grey boards, overall size 760 x 560 mm (30 x 22 in) IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Jun. 07, 2016
AR Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Untitled
Est: £800 - £1,200
AR Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Untitled inscribed ‘No 11’ and signed and dated ‘Robert Medley/’69’ (on canvas verso), oil on canvas 46 x 46cm (18 1/8 x 18 1/8in).
Bonhams
May. 26, 2016
* Robert MEDLEY (1905-1994), Oil on canvas, 'Square Dance' - Abstract, Insc
Est: £900 - £1,200
* Robert MEDLEY (1905-1994), Oil on canvas, 'Square Dance' - Abstract, Inscribed, signed & dated 1972 to verso, 30" x 25" (76.2cm x 63.5cm), Provenance: Museum of Modern Art Oxford Robert Medley Exhibition
W.H. Lane & Son
Dec. 02, 2015
Robert Medley (1905-1994) - Campsite
Est: £400 - £600
five lithographs printed in colours, published by Contemporary Lithographs Ltd., London, each on wove paper, with full margins, each sheet 585 x 840 mm (23 x 33 in) IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Jul. 16, 2015
Robert Medley (1905-1994) - Red and Rose Figuration, 1965
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
oil on canvas, titled on the reverse, signed and titled on an adhesive label to the stretcher 30 x 28 in., 76.3 x 71.2 cm IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Jul. 16, 2015
Robert Medley (1905-1994) - Flower Torso Pink and Blue, 1965
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
oil on canvas, signed in pencil at lower right, titled and signed on the reverse, signed, titled, and dated on an adhesive label to the reverse of the frame 30 x 28 in., 76.3 x 71.2 cm IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Mar. 25, 2015
ROBERT MEDLEY, R.A. | Studio Interior
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
oil on canvas
Sotheby's
Nov. 26, 2014
Robert Medley (1905-1994) - Red and Rose Figuration, 1965
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
oil on canvas, titled on the reverse, signed and titled on an adhesive label to the stretcher 30 x 28 in., 76.3 x 71.2 cm IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Nov. 26, 2014
Robert Medley (1905-1994) - Flower Torso Pink and Blue, 1965
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
oil on canvas, signed in pencil at lower right, titled and signed on the reverse, signed, titled, and dated on an adhesive label to the reverse of the frame 30 x 28 in., 76.3 x 71.2 cm IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Oct. 21, 2014
Robert Medley (1905-1994) - Street scene (in red)
Est: £500 - £700
Mixed media Signed lower right Inscribed on label on reverse 51 x 68 cm (20 x 26 3/4 in) Please note this lot may be subject to droit de suite IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Dec. 12, 2013
Robert Medley (1905-1994)
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Painted door oil on board 40 x 25¾ in. (101.5 x 65.4 cm.) Painted in 1927-28.
Christie's
Dec. 05, 2013
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Ear of Apollo oil on
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Ear of Apollo oil on canvas signed Robert Medley at lower right 35 1/2 x 41 in., 90.2 x 104.2 cm IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Oct. 24, 2013
§ Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) - Divertimenti - signed lower right "Robert Medley '75" and numbered II/XXXV
Est: £200 - £300
§ Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994) Divertimenti signed lower right "Robert Medley '75" and numbered II/XXXV lithograph h:47 w: 64 cm
Cheffins
Oct. 16, 2013
Robert Medley, R.A. (1905-1994)
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Robert Medley, R.A. (1905-1994) Farm Buildings, Bainbridge (recto); Half-length study of a girl (verso) signed and dated 'R. Medley.'32.' (upper right) oil on canvas 18½ x 22 in. (47 x 55.8 cm.)
Christie's
Jun. 12, 2013
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994)
Est: -
Harlequins dancing signed 'R.Medley' (lower left) oil on canvas 43.5 x 53.5cm (17 1/8 x 21 1/16in).
Bonhams
May. 22, 2013
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1995)
Est: £300 - £500
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1995) 'The Domino Players' inscribed and titled verso oils on board 22.5 x 33cm. Provenance: with The London Artists' Association, probably 1935.
Mallams
Apr. 19, 2013
Robert Medley (1905-1994). Surreal Still Life Oil
Est: £400 - £480
Robert Medley (1905-1994). Surreal Still Life Oil on Canvas, 12 by 20 inches. Signed and dated '30 from Mrs Lucy Wertheim Collection according to label on the reverse.
Gerrards Auction Rooms
Mar. 21, 2013
Robert Medley (1905-1994)
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Nymph and Faun oil on canvas 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.5 cm.) Painted in 1949.
Christie's
Feb. 20, 2013
Robert Medley (British, 1905-1994)
Est: £500 - £700
'Square Dance' signed, inscribed and dated 'Robert Medley./1972/Square Dance' (verso) oil on canvas 75.5 x 65cm (29 3/4 x 25 9/16in).
Bonhams
Dec. 04, 2012
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Freighter alongside
Est: £300 - £500
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Freighter alongside jetty, Gateshead Oil on canvas Signed and dated 53 lower right 55.5 x 45cm (21 3/4 x 17 3/4in)
Dreweatts 1759
Dec. 04, 2012
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Samson Agonistes Suite,
Est: £150 - £250
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Samson Agonistes Suite, folio book cover, frontispiece, and 1 silkscreen only, Three framed as one, printed in colours Signed and dated in pencil, numbered 6 of 20 Each sheet c.70 x 51cm. (27 1/2 x 20in) (3)
Dreweatts 1759
Sep. 27, 2012
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Samson Agonistes Suite
Est: £150 - £200
Robert Medley (1905-1994) Samson Agonistes Suite silkscreen printed in colours, 1978, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 6/20, on wove paper, with full margins, 470 x 395 mm (18 1/2 x 15 1/2 in) IMPORTANT: This lot is sold subject to Artists Resale Rights, details of which can be found in our Terms and Conditions.
Dreweatts 1759
Jan. 18, 2012
Robert Medley (1905-1994), Two figure studies, pen
Est: £200 - £300
Robert Medley (1905-1994), Two figure studies, pen and ink, both signed, framed as one, each 19cm x 14cm.
Bellmans Auctioneers