Richard Whitford Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Richard Whitford Art Value Price Guide

Feb. 14, 2024
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Hereford prize heifer in a landscape
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Hereford prize heifer in a landscape signed, dated and inscribed ' 1st Prize and Silver Cup at Abingdon/1st do and extra do of 25£ and Gold Medal in Birmingham 1807/1st do and 40£ Cup and Gold Medal in London, R.Whitford 1868/animal painter to the Queen' (lower right) also bears inscription 'BRED BY MR TANNER AYNTREE.) oil on canvas 60 x 51cm (23 5/8 x 20 1/16in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Feb. 14, 2024
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Equestrian portrait of a gentleman on a grey horse and his dogs
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Equestrian portrait of a gentleman on a grey horse and his dogs signed and dated 'Whitford/1859' (lower right) oil on canvas 54 x 72cm (21 1/4 x 28 3/8in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jan. 06, 2024
PRIZE BULL ATTRIBUTED TO RICHARD WHITFORD (c. 1821-1890).
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRIZE BULL ATTRIBUTED TO RICHARD WHITFORD (c. 1821-1890). England, 1854-1887. Oil on canvas, unsigned. Bull near a lake with a sail boat in the background. Patched repairs. 20.5"h. 23.75"w., framed, 24.75"h. 28.75"w. Sold at Brightwells, June 2003, lot 1062.
Amelia Jeffers
Jan. 06, 2024
PRIZE BULL BY RICHARD WHITFORD (1821-1890).
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
PRIZE BULL BY RICHARD WHITFORD (1821-1890). England, 1854-1887. Oil on canvas, signed, dated 1872 and titled "Lord of the Harem". White bull in pasture. Some restoration including rebacking on canvas. 25"h. 30"w., framed, 29"h. 34"w. Sold at Brightwells, June, 2003, lot 1066.
Amelia Jeffers
Jan. 05, 2024
PRIZE SHROPSHIRE SHEEP BY RICHARD WHITFORD (c. 1821-1890).
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
PRIZE SHROPSHIRE SHEEP BY RICHARD WHITFORD (c. 1821-1890). England, 1854-1887. Oil on canvas, signed, dated 1863 and titled "1st Prize & Silver Medal, London, Xmas, 1862". Three sheep in a pasture. London preparer's label. Light crazing, yellowed varnish, a few minor surface scuffs. 25"h. 30"w., gilt frame, 34.5"h. 39.75"w. Sold at Russell Baldwin & Bright Fine Art, June, 1990, lot 957. Pictured in "Two Hundred Years of British Farm Livestock" by Steven G. Hall and Juliet Clutton-Brock, pg. 183.
Amelia Jeffers
Jul. 09, 2021
Richard Whitford (British, 1821-1890), a
Est: £300 - £500
Richard Whitford (British, 1821-1890), a thoroughbred hunter in a stable, signed and dated 1863 l.r., oil on canvas, 50 by 60cm, gilt frame
Kinghams Auctioneers
Jan. 30, 2019
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Cat and Manchester Terrier dogs playing with a slipper
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Richard Whitford Cat and Manchester Terrier dogs playing with a slipper signed and dated 'RWhitford:1870' (lower left)oil on canvas 56 x 76cm (22 1/16 x 29 15/16in).
Bonhams
Dec. 04, 2018
Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890) Portrait of a prize cow standing in a landscape 18 x 24in.
Est: £300 - £500
Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890) oil on canvas Portrait of a prize cow standing in a landscape 18 x 24in.
Gorringes
Feb. 14, 2018
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Lincoln Ewes
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Lincoln Ewes signed and dated 'RTWhitford:1888' (lower right) oil on canvas 46 x 61cm (18 1/8 x 24in).
Bonhams
Feb. 11, 2017
Richard Whitford (British 1821 - 1890). Hereford heifer, within a rural lan
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Richard Whitford (British 1821 - 1890). Hereford heifer, within a rural landscape. Within oak frame with gilt slip. Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1874. 57cm x 47cm
Kinghams Auctioneers
Sep. 15, 2015
Richard Whitford (1854-1887)THREE SHEEP IN A LAND
Est: £1,200 - £1,800
Richard Whitford (1854-1887)THREE SHEEP IN A LANDSCAPESigned and dated 1871 l.r., inscribed '1st prize Islington Hall 1871/Exhibition and Breeder, His Grace the Duke of Roxburgh/Painted by R Whitford of Evesham' verso, oil on canvas53 x 69cm
Sworders
Sep. 15, 2015
Richard Whitford (1854-1887)A HIGHLAND STEERSign
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Richard Whitford (1854-1887)A HIGHLAND STEERSigned and dated 1867 l.r., oil on canvas61 x 76cm
Sworders
Jan. 27, 2015
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Lincoln Ewes
Est: -
Richard Whitford (British, circa 1821-1890) Lincoln Ewes
Bonhams
Oct. 04, 2013
RICHARD WHITFORD (BRITISH D.1890) STUDY OF A HORSE IN LANDSCAPE 51cm x 61cm (20in x 24in)
Est: £400 - £600
RICHARD WHITFORD (BRITISH D.1890) STUDY OF A HORSE IN LANDSCAPE Signed and dated 1860, oil on canvas 51cm x 61cm (20in x 24in)
Lyon & Turnbull
May. 30, 2013
RICHARD WHITFORD (BRITISH D.1890) STUDY OF A HORSE IN LANDSCAPE 51cm x 61cm (20in x 24in)
Est: £800 - £1,200
RICHARD WHITFORD (BRITISH D.1890) STUDY OF A HORSE IN LANDSCAPE Signed and dated 1860, oil on canvas 51cm x 61cm (20in x 24in)
Lyon & Turnbull
Oct. 25, 2012
Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890) Study of a sow, 13 x 16.5in.
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890) oil on canvas, Study of a sow, signed and dated 1882 lower right, 13 x 16.5in.
Gorringes
Oct. 25, 2012
Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890) 'A Prize Sheep', 24 x 29in.
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890) oil on canvas, 'A Prize Sheep', inscribed 'Prize at R.A.S. Worcester, 1865' signed and dated 1865 lower right, 24 x 29in.
Gorringes
Feb. 08, 2012
* Whitford (Richard c.1821 - 90). Mare and Foal,
Est: £300 - £500
* Whitford (Richard c.1821 - 90). Mare and Foal, 1860, oil on canvas, restored and relined, signed and dated by artist in lower right, 61.5 x 74.5cms (24 x 29.25ins), framed. (1) Please Note: Buyer's premium is 23.4% of the hammer price
Dominic Winter Auctions
Mar. 23, 2011
Artwork by - Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890)
Est: £300 - £400
Artwork by - Richard Whitford (c.1821-1890)
Woolley & Wallis
Jun. 24, 2010
RICHARD WHITFORD (British, c.1821-1890) A chestnut
Est: £800 - £1,200
RICHARD WHITFORD (British, c.1821-1890) A chestnut horse standing beside a bucket, the bucket intialled 'E.D.C.B.F.' signed and dated 1883 lower right, oils on canvas, 24 1/2" x 29 1/2"
Mallams
Apr. 16, 2010
RICHARD WHITFORD (1854-1887) "Cow seated by a
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
RICHARD WHITFORD (1854-1887) "Cow seated by a fence and tree with further cattle grazing in background", oil on canvas, signed and indistinctly dated bottom right, 43.5 x 56 cm (ILLUSTRATED)
Moore Allen & Innocent
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow in a landscape
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow in a landscape signed 'R. Whitford' (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61cm (20 x 24in).
Bonhams
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow in a landscape
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow in a landscape signed 'R. Whitford' (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61cm (20 x 24in).
Bonhams
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow in a wooded river landscape
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow in a wooded river landscape signed 'R.Whitford' (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61cm (20 x 24in).
Bonhams
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow in a landscape
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow in a landscape signed 'R. Whitford' and dated 1873 (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61cm (20 x 24in).
Bonhams
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow in a landscape
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow in a landscape signed 'R. Whitford' and dated 1878 (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61cm (20 x 24in).
Bonhams
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow in a barn
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow in a barn signed 'R. Whitford' and dated 1875 (lower right) oil on canvas 50 x 61cm (19 3/4 x 24in).
Bonhams
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow in a barn
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow in a barn signed 'R. Whitford' and dated 1873 (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61cm (20 x 24in).
Bonhams
Jan. 20, 2010
Richard Whitford (British, d.1890) A prize cow by a gate
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
A prize cow by a gate signed 'R. Whitford' and dated 1878 (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61cm (20 x 24in).
Bonhams
Sep. 15, 2009
Follower of Richard Whitford (British, 1854-1887) Cow in a landscape
Est: £600 - £800
Cow in a landscape oil on canvas 63.5 x 76cm (25 x 29 15/16in).
Bonhams
Oct. 28, 2008
Richard Whitford , British 1854-1887 Prize Bull oil on canvas
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
signed l.r.: RWhitford oil on canvas
Sotheby's
Nov. 21, 2007
Richard Whitford (British, 1854-1887) Prize sheep at rest in a landscape 53 x 68.5 cm. (21 x 27 in.)
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
Prize sheep at rest in a landscape signed and dated 'RWhitford, 1871' (lower right); inscribed '1st prize Islington Hall 1871/Exhibition and Breeder, His Grace the Duke of Roxburgh/Painted by R Whitford of Evesham' on reverse oil on canvas 53 x 68.5 cm. (21 x 27 in.)
Bonhams
Nov. 21, 2007
Richard Whitford (British, 1854-1887) A Highland steer 58 x 76 cm. (22 3/4 x 30 in.)
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
A Highland steer signed and dated 'RWhitford, 1867' (lower right oil on canvas 58 x 76 cm. (22 3/4 x 30 in.)
Bonhams
Jun. 29, 2007
Richard Whitford (c1821-1890) PORTRAIT OF A HORSE
Est: £300 - £500
Richard Whitford (c1821-1890) PORTRAIT OF A HORSE IN A STABLE signed and dated 1883, 49 x 60cm Cleaned and relined with some localised over painting, in giltwood and composition cavetto frame with small loss
Mellors & Kirk
Jun. 21, 2007
Richard Whitford (British, 1854-1887)
Est: £3,000 - £4,000
Two Hereford Shorthorns and calves in a stable signed and dated 'R Whitford.1873' (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.) unframed
Bonhams
Jun. 21, 2007
Richard Whitford (British, 1854-1887)
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
A Hereford Shorthorn in a stable signed and dated 'R Whitford.1873' (lower right) oil on canvas 51 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.) unframed
Bonhams
Jun. 13, 2007
Richard Whitford (British, 1854-1887)
Est: £700 - £1,000
Suffolk Punch in a stable, signed and dated 1889, oil on canvas, 44 x 52cm (17 5/16 x 20 1/2in).
Bonhams
Jun. 21, 2006
RICHARD WHITFORD 1854-1887
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTOR MR. HENRY J. HOPKIN'S PRIZE SHEEP, WINNERS OF THE 1ST & 2ND PRIZES AT BROCKLEY, SMITHFIELD CLUB, BEDFORD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, 1876 & 1877 measurements 21 by 27 in. alternate measurements 53.3 by 68.6 cm. signed R Whitford and dated 1878, lower right oil on canvas Condition Note: on a plaque afixed to the back "Bred by Henry J. Hopkins, winner of the 1st & 2nd prizes at Brockley, Smithfield Club, Bedford, Market Harborough, 1876 & 1877." The work is in good condition, the canvas is lined. UNDER UV: There are retouches throughout the sky area varying in size from a pin hole size to a stroke of paint, but fairly miner. There are a few strokes of repainting in the body of the sheep. We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described in our catalogue. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE. PROVENANCE Iona Antiques, London
Sotheby's
Mar. 21, 2006
Richard Whitford (British c.1821-1890)
Est: -
A prize Shropshire ram in a landscape signed and dated 'R.Whitford 1860' (lower left); bears inscription on reverse 'no. 594 (Prize Shropshire Ram), Mr. Horton, Harnage Grange, Shropshire' oil on board 48.2 x 61 cm. (19 x 24 in.)
Bonhams
Mar. 21, 2006
Richard Whitford (British c.1821-1890)
Est: -
A prize Shropshire ram in a landscape signed and dated 'Whitford 1877' (lower right); inscribed '2nd. Prize RAS Show 1876' (lower centre) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.)
Bonhams
Mar. 21, 2006
Richard Whitford (British c.1821-1890)
Est: -
A prize Cotswold ram in a landscape signed and dated 'Whitford 1871' (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.)
Bonhams
Mar. 21, 2006
Richard Whitford (British c.1821-1890)
Est: -
A prize ram in a landscape signed and dated 'Whitford 1873' (lower right) oil on canvas 50.8 x 61 cm. (20 x 24 in.)
Bonhams
Dec. 02, 2005
RICHARD WHITFORD
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTOR BRITISH, 1854-1887 A PRIZE EWE measurements 14 by 18 in. alternate measurements 35.6 by 45.7 cm signed R Whitford and dated 1878 (lower right) oil on canvas PROVENANCE Iona Antiques, London
Sotheby's
Dec. 02, 2005
RICHARD WHITFORD
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
PROPERTY OF A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTOR BRITISH, 1854-1887 MR. HENRY J. HOPKIN'S PRIZE SHEEP, WINNERS OF THE 1ST & 2ND PRIZES AT BROCKLEY, SMITHFIELD CLUB, BEDFORD, MARKET HARBOROUGH, 1876 & 1877 measurements 21 by 27 in. alternate measurements 53.3 by 68.6 signed R Whitford and dated 1878 (lower right) oil on canvas PROVENANCE Iona Antiques, London
Sotheby's
Oct. 12, 2005
RICHARD WHITFORD, 1854-1887
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
A PRIZE SHORT HORNED HEIFER IN A LANDSCAPE 52x67cm., 20 1/2 x26 1/4 in. signed, dated 1870 and inscribed Animal Painter to the Queen oil on canvas
Sotheby's
Mar. 09, 2005
Richard Whitford (1854-1887)
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
A prize cow in an extensive landscape signed 'R Whitford 1873' (lower right) oil on canvas 21 x 26 3/4 in. (53.3 x 67.7cm.)
Christie's
Mar. 09, 2005
Richard Whitford (1854-1887)
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
A prize bull signed and dated 'R. Whitford 1888' (lower right) oil on canvas 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 60.9 cm.)
Christie's
Sep. 09, 2004
Richard Whitford (1854-1887)
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
A prize cow in an extensive landscape signed and dated 'R.Whitford.1873.' (lower right) oil on canvas 21 x 26 3/4 in. (53.3 x 67.7 cm.)
Christie's