Lancelot Speed Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Lancelot Speed Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 02, 2024
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), a collection of five unframed gouache illustrations mostly from 'The Romance of An
Est: £80 - £120
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), a collection of five unframed gouache illustrations mostly from 'The Romance of Animal Arts and Crafts', gouache, signed, 22.5" x 15" (57 x 38cm), unframed, (5).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Jun. 04, 2024
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), a collection of five unframed gouache illustrations mostly from The Romance of Ani
Est: £150 - £200
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), a collection of five unframed gouache illustrations mostly from The Romance of Animal Arts and Crafts, gouache, signed, 22.5" x 15" (57 x 38cm), unframed, (5).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Dec. 02, 2023
LANCELOT SPEED BRITISH ILLUSTRATION GOUACHE PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Lancelot Speed, British, 1860 to 1931, mixed media, ink and gouache and wash, painting on paper, Charioteer Battling Soldiers. Signed lower right. Framed. Provenance: Capo Auction, Long Island City, NY, United States, July 25, 2015, lot 14. Lancelot Speed was a coastal painter and a British illustrator of books in the Victorian era, usually of a fantastical or romantic nature. He is probably most well known for his illustrations for Andrew Lang's fairy story books. Speed had no formal art training, but became an illustrator working primarily in black and white. Process engraving particularly suited his fine lines, and he was one of the earlier illustrators to benefit from the new technology. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Nov. 11, 2023
LANCELOT SPEED BRITISH ILLUSTRATION GOUACHE PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Lancelot Speed, British, 1860 to 1931, mixed media, ink and gouache and wash, painting depicting a mythological Greek scene with soldiers. Framed. Lancelot Speed was a coastal painter and a British illustrator of books in the Victorian era, usually of a fantastical or romantic nature. He is probably most well known for his illustrations for Andrew Lang's fairy story books. Speed had no formal art training, but became an illustrator working primarily in black and white. Process engraving particularly suited his fine lines, and he was one of the earlier illustrators to benefit from the new technology. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Nov. 11, 2023
LANCELOT SPEED BRITISH ILLUSTRATION GOUACHE PAINTING
Est: $100 - $150
Lancelot Speed, British, 1860 to 1931, mixed media, ink and gouache and wash, painting on paper, Charioteer Battling Soldiers. Signed lower right. Framed. Provenance: Capo Auction, Long Island City, NY, United States, July 25, 2015, lot 14. Lancelot Speed was a coastal painter and a British illustrator of books in the Victorian era, usually of a fantastical or romantic nature. He is probably most well known for his illustrations for Andrew Lang's fairy story books. Speed had no formal art training, but became an illustrator working primarily in black and white. Process engraving particularly suited his fine lines, and he was one of the earlier illustrators to benefit from the new technology. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Dec. 13, 2018
LANCELOT SPEED AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE COPY OF 'A SOJOURN IN THE HIGHLANDS',
Est: £600 - £800
LANCELOT SPEED AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE COPY OF 'A SOJOURN IN THE HIGHLANDS', classic of Highland sport, Lancelot was a renowned illustrator and this is believed to be his first work, original albumen print frontispiece of Mary Bignold to whom the book was dedicated and original upper wrapper of antlers initialled M.B. bound in at end, green half moroccan
Holts Auctioneers
Jun. 21, 2018
LANCELOT SPEED AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE COPY OF 'A SOJOURN IN THE HIGHLANDS',
Est: £500 - £700
LANCELOT SPEED AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE COPY OF 'A SOJOURN IN THE HIGHLANDS', classic of Highland sport, Lancelot was a renowned illustrator and this is believed to be his first work, original albumen print frontispiece of Mary Bignold to whom the book was dedicated and original upper wrapper of antlers initialled M.B. bound in at end, green half morocco
Holts Auctioneers
Mar. 29, 2017
LANCELOT SPEED (1860-1931): SAY, MISTER
Est: $100 - $200
LANCELOT SPEED (1860-1931): SAY, MISTER Ink and watercolor on paper, signed ''Lancelot Speed'' lower left; together with After Charles Edward: Young Golfer, lithograph in black on wove paper. 17 x 13 3/4 in. (sight), 26 1/2 x 22 1/2 in. (frame), 12 1/4 x 9 in. (sight), 20 x 16 in. (frame). Condition: Say, Mister with some staining and soiling, a few scattered foxmarks. Young Golfer with a repaired split upper right, some pale soiling and a fox mark. Not examined out of frames.
STAIR
Jul. 25, 2015
Lancelot Speed (British, 1860-1931)
Est: $500 - $800
Charioteer battling soldiers. Ink, gouache and wash on paper. Signed (l.r.). Sight size 29 x 19 1/2 inches. Framed. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.
Capo Auction
Jul. 25, 2015
Lancelot Speed (British, 1860-1931)
Est: $500 - $800
Greek Soldiers with Athena. Ink, gouache and wash on paper. Signed (l.r.). Sight size 29 x 19 1/2 inches. Framed. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.
Capo Auction
Jun. 27, 2015
Lancelot Speed (British, 1860-1931)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Greek Soldiers with Athena. Ink, gouache and wash on paper. Signed (l.r.). Sight size 29 x 19 1/2 inches. Framed. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.
Capo Auction
Jun. 27, 2015
Lancelot Speed (British, 1860-1931)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Charioteer battling soldiers. Ink, gouache and wash on paper. Signed (l.r.). Sight size 29 x 19 1/2 inches. Framed. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.
Capo Auction
Jul. 31, 2013
Lancelot Speed (1860 - 1931), pen and ink
Est: £150 - £200
Lancelot Speed (1860 - 1931), pen and ink illustration - shipping scene, inscribed - 'Getting the Moorings of the ''Frolic'' safe below Waterloo Bridge, Oct 4, 1892', signed, in glazed frame, 33cm x 43cm
Reeman Dansie
Dec. 05, 2012
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), Salvator Mundi, oil on
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), Salvator Mundi, oil on canvas in three panels framed as one in a giltwood alterpiece frame, signed and dated 1912 on reverse, 175cm x 210cm. Illustrated.
Bellmans Auctioneers
May. 28, 2010
LANCELOT SPEED (1860 - 1931). A PEN AND INK
Est: £40 - £60
LANCELOT SPEED (1860 - 1931). A PEN AND INK DRAWING, Lord Tennyson with a young girl, signed lower right, 50 x 38 cm A/F
Cuttlestones
Dec. 03, 2009
Lancelot Speed (British, 1860-1931) 'Swanhild in her bower cuts Eric's hair with the sword white fire'
Est: £200 - £300
'Swanhild in her bower cuts Eric's hair with the sword white fire' signed 'L Speed' inscribed as titled to the border, pen and ink with whiting out, 88 x 61cm (34 5/8 x 24in), together with nine further illustrations by the same hand, all unframed. (10)
Bonhams
Mar. 26, 2009
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931) The Siren 9 x 11in.
Est: £300 - £500
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931) watercolour The Siren signed and dated 1909 9 x 11in.
Gorringes
Nov. 15, 2008
LANCELOT SPEED (BRITISH, 1860-1931), CLASSICAL
Est: £80 - £120
LANCELOT SPEED (BRITISH, 1860-1931), CLASSICAL MAIDEN, pencil, pastel, signed. 27cm by 19cm
Addisons Auctioneers
Sep. 16, 2008
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931) - "Linet, the Wild
Est: £200 - £300
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931) - "Linet, the Wild Maiden, shame faced beggeth Sir Gareth that he will spare the Head of Perseant" - signed bottom right, watercolour heightened with bodycolour, 74 x 50cm.
Bearne's
Sep. 16, 2008
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931) - "Arthur Baptises
Est: £300 - £500
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931) - "Arthur Baptises Prianius The Saracen" - signed bottom left en grisaille oil on paper heightened with white, 74 x 49cm, together with three similar works by the same hand titled; "The Dolorous Stroke done by Sir Balin", "Tristran and Isenet Drink the Love Draught", "Sir Lancelot takes the Armour of Sir Chalance". (4)
Bearne's
Feb. 22, 2008
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), 'A Living Bridge'; 'A
Est: £200 - £400
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931), 'A Living Bridge'; 'A Plague of Locusts'; 'Mr Johnson and Dr Paton', a set of three monochrome gouaches, all signed, each 55.5cm x 36.5cm.(3)
Bellmans Auctioneers
Mar. 15, 2006
Lancelot Speed (1860-1931)
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
Salvator Mundi signed and dated 'Lancelot Speed/1912' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 73 x 82 in. (185.4 x 208.3 cm.) overall
Christie's