Michael Foreman Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Michael Foreman Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 25, 2024
Michael Foreman (British b.1938), The Ugly Ducklin
Est: £100 - £150
Michael Foreman (British b.1938), The Ugly Duckling: He hastened away out of the marsh and across a wide desolate moor, watercolour over pencil, signed lower right, inscribed lower left, 11.5 x 15cm. Framed and glazed. Provenance: Chris Beetles Under glass, good clean condition.
Ewbank's
Jan. 24, 2024
Michael Foreman (b. 1938), a collection of fifteen unframed illustrations for 'The Faithful Bull', by Ernest H
Est: £250 - £350
Michael Foreman (b. 1938), a collection of fifteen unframed illustrations for 'The Faithful Bull', by Ernest Hemingway, each 12" x 20" (30 x 50cm), each signed, along with a copy of 'The Faithfull Bull' signed by Michael Foreman, please note - not all of the works commissioned in this lot were used in the final editing of the book, (16).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Nov. 29, 2023
Michael Foreman (b. 1938), a collection of fifteen unframed illustrations for 'The Faithful Bull', by Ernest H
Est: £300 - £500
Michael Foreman (b. 1938), a collection of fifteen unframed illustrations for 'The Faithful Bull', by Ernest Hemingway, each 12" x 20" (30 x 50cm), each signed, along with a copy of 'The Faithfull Bull' signed by Michael Foreman, please note - not all of the works commissioned in this lot were used in the final editing of the book, (16).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Dec. 16, 2021
Foreman (Michael, 1938-). This Time There Were Little Shrieks and More Sounds of Broken Glass
Est: £100 - £150
Foreman (Michael, 1938-). This Time There Were Little Shrieks and More Sounds of Broken Glass * Foreman (Michael, 1938-). This Time There Were Little Shrieks and More Sounds of Broken Glass, watercolour, depicting a large hand coming out of a window along with the white rabbit falling back onto a glazed flower bed, 12.1 x 14.7cm (4 6/8 x 5 6/8ins), signed to lower margin, mounted, framed and glazed, (33.7 x 36.4cm) Qty: (1)
Dominic Winter Auctions
Jul. 28, 2021
Michael Foreman (b 1938) - watercolour
Est: £80 - £120
Michael Foreman (b 1938) - Two - 'The Caucus-Race and a long tale', watercolour, signed, 14 x 8 cm and 'The Mocke Turtle sighed deeply, and began, in a voice sometimes choked with sobs, to sing this:', watercolour, signed, 12.5 x 9 cm (2) Ill - Lewis Carroll 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', London, Chrysalis Children's Books, pages 33 and 139 Exh - Michael Foreman Book Launch, December 2004, nos 30 and 43 Prov - Chris Beetles (labels to verso)
Andrew Smith & Son
Jul. 28, 2021
Michael Foreman (b 1938) - pencil
Est: £150 - £250
Michael Foreman (b 1938) - 'Old Father William - Dean Liddell - Young Lewis Carroll', pencil, signed, inscribed with title and dated 2004, 24 x 23.5 cm Ill - Lewis Carroll 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', London, Chrysalis Children's Books, p 172-173
Andrew Smith & Son
Jul. 28, 2021
Michael Foreman (b 1938) - watercolour
Est: £200 - £300
Michael Foreman (b 1938) - 'Peter Pan', watercolour with pencil, pen, ink and bodycolour, signed, inscribed with title and dated 1987 to lower margin, 24 x 18 cm Ill - J M Barrie 'Peter Pan and Wendy', London, Pavilion Books Ltd, 1988 Prov - Chris Beetles (label to verso)
Andrew Smith & Son
Jun. 24, 2021
MICHAEL FOREMAN (1938- ) "Toad the Terror, The Traffic-Queller." [CHILDRENS]
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
MICHAEL FOREMAN (1938- ) "Toad the Terror, The Traffic-Queller." Double-page illustration for pages 106 to 107 of The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame (London: Pavilion Books, 2001). Watercolor over graphite on paper. 195x435 mm; 7 3/4x17 1/4 inches, on 15 1/2x20 1/2-inch sheet. Signed "Michael Foreman" in lower left image. Hinged to board with matte and archivally framed. A copy of the book signed by Foreman accompanies the lot. Provenance: Acquired by current owner from Chris Beetles, Ltd., November 2001. Exhibited: Chris Beetles, Ltd,. The British Art of Illustration 1900-2001; The Twentieth Century.
Swann Auction Galleries
Nov. 20, 2019
Foreman (Michael)
Est: £300 - £400
Foreman (Michael, illustrator) Morpurgo (Michael) Muck and Magic, 'Where Is The Key to the Universe', original black ink and pencil illustration on paper, signed by the artist, 290 x 200 mm, 1995.
Chiswick Auctions
Sep. 21, 2019
Michael Foreman (1938) Mole striding across the horizon, signed in pencil,
Est: £200 - £300
Michael Foreman (1938) Mole striding across the horizon, signed in pencil, watercolour, 22cm x 6cm - Stock Ref:6081-126
Bishop & Miller Auctioneers
Aug. 14, 2019
* Foreman (Michael, 1938-). Original illustration for Brontosaurus Super Star,
Est: £70 - £100
Foreman (Michael, 1938-). Original illustration for Brontosaurus Super Star, by Robert McCrum, published 1985, pencil and watercolour, depicting a brontosaurus dressed as a rock star in jumpsuit and medallion, reclining on a sofa on a stage, with various other actors, dinosaurs, spectators, and cameramen, signed lower right (partly obscured by mount), 18.5 x 39cm (7.25 x 15.25ins), mounted, framed and glazed (Qty: 1)
Dominic Winter Auctions
Jun. 22, 2019
Attributed to Michael Foreman (1938) Mole running through woodland, watercolour, 16cm x 7cm
Est: £200 - £300
Attributed to Michael Foreman (1938) Mole running through woodland, watercolour, 16cm x 7cm
Bishop & Miller Auctioneers
Jun. 22, 2019
Michael Foreman (1938) Ratty and Mole ( Wind in the Willows) watercolour, signed in pencil. 17.5cm
Est: £200 - £300
Michael Foreman (1938) Ratty and Mole ( Wind in the Willows) watercolour, signed in pencil. 17.5cm x 8cm
Bishop & Miller Auctioneers
Jun. 20, 2019
* Foreman (Michael, 1938-). Original illustration for Brontosaurus Super Star, 1985
Est: £150 - £200
Foreman (Michael, 1938-). Original illustration for Brontosaurus Super Star, by Robert McCrum, published 1985, pencil and watercolour, depicting a brontosaurus dressed as a rock star in jumpsuit and medallion, reclining on a sofa on a stage, with various other actors, dinosaurs, spectators, and cameramen, signed lower right (partly obscured by mount), 18.5 x 39cm (7.25 x 15.25ins), mounted, framed and glazed (Qty: 1)
Dominic Winter Auctions
Mar. 23, 2019
Michael Foreman (1938) Ratty and Mole ( Wind in the Willows) watercolour, signed in pencil. 17.5cm x 8cm
Est: £200 - £300
Michael Foreman (1938) Ratty and Mole ( Wind in the Willows) watercolour, signed in pencil. 17.5cm x 8cm
Bishop & Miller Auctioneers
Mar. 23, 2019
Michael Foreman (1938) Mole striding across the horizon, signed in pencil, watercolour, 22cm x 6cm -
Est: £200 - £300
Michael Foreman (1938) Mole striding across the horizon, signed in pencil, watercolour, 22cm x 6cm - Stock Ref:6081-126
Bishop & Miller Auctioneers
Apr. 09, 2015
Merivale Editions. - The British Artist/Illustrator,
Est: £600 - £800
Series I (6 prints) & III (5 prints), etchings, wood-engravings, lithographs & linocuts, each one of 500 copies, most numbered, titled and signed by the artist in pencil, etching by Michael Foreman and wood-engraving by George Tute lightly spotted, loose as issued in card folders, Series III in original cardboard packaging, 1982; and a bundle of prospectuses, price lists etc. for the prints, 4to (a bundle) The artists comprise: Chloë Cheese, Miriam Macgregor, Eric Ravilious, Glynn Boyd Harte, Thomas Bewick, Michael Foreman, Edward Bawden, Ian Beck, Christopher Brown, Reynolds Stone and George Tute.
Dreweatts 1759
Jun. 22, 2011
Michael Foreman (British, born 1938)
Est: $600 - $800
Viking shipwreck. Signed lower right. Watercolor. 50.5 x 63.2cm (19 7/8 x 24 7/8in). Framed.
Bonhams
Jan. 27, 2009
Michael Foreman (British, born 1938) Then suddenly the mole felt a great awe fall upon him
Est: £400 - £600
Then suddenly the mole felt a great awe fall upon him signed 'Michael Foreman' (lower right) and inscribed 'At last, over the rim of the waiting earth the moon lifted with slow majesty and swung clear of the horizon' (lower left), watercolour with pen and ink 14.5 x 30cm (5 11/16 x 11 13/16in).
Bonhams
Jul. 10, 2007
Michael Foreman b.1938- 'Love'; pen and ink and
Est: £100 - £200
Michael Foreman b.1938- 'Love'; pen and ink and watercolour, signed, 20x15cm. Provenance: with Chris Beetles Limited, London, according to label attached to the reverse (may be subject to Droit de Suite)
Roseberys
May. 22, 2007
Michael Foreman (British, b.1938)
Est: £400 - £600
Brontosaurus Rex signed and dated 'Michael Foreman '94'(lower right) watercolour 18 x 38.5cm (7 1/16 x 15 3/16in).
Bonhams
May. 22, 2007
Michael Foreman (British, b.1938)
Est: -
Then suddenly the mole felt a great awe fall upon him signed 'Michael Foreman' (lower right) and inscribed 'At last, over the rim of the waiting earth the moon lifted with slow majesty and swung clear of the horizon' (lower left), watercolour with pen and ink 14.5 x 30cm (5 11/16 x 11 13/16in).
Bonhams
May. 15, 2007
Michael Foreman b.1938- 'Love'; pen and ink and
Est: £150 - £250
Michael Foreman b.1938- 'Love'; pen and ink and watercolour, signed, 20x15cm. Provenance: with Chris Beetles Limited, London, according to label attached to the reverse (may be subject to Droit de Suite)
Roseberys
Feb. 21, 2007
Love
Est: £300 - £400
Michael Foreman (b.1938) Love signed 'Michael Foreman' (lower middle) pen and black ink and watercolour 8 x 6 in. (20.2 x 15.1 cm.)
Christie's
May. 17, 2006
*FOREMAN, MICHAEL
Est: CHF100 - CHF150
*FOREMAN, MICHAEL (Né en 1938) "The Silly King". 1980 Encres de couleurs. Signé et daté en bas à droite: Michael Foreman 80. 32x24 cm. CHF 100.- / 150.- € 60.- / 100.-
Koller Auctions
Dec. 16, 2004
FOREMAN, MICHAEL.
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
A collection of 19 ink, watercolour and wash drawings, including illustrations for The Birthday Unicorn Condition Note: These drawings comprise a snowscene with skaters and sledges, sheet size 492 by 776mm.; two boys on a bike, sheet size 318 by 509mm.; a cycling accident with one boy on road and another at bottom of small cliff, sheet size, 385 by 450mm.; man with two-barrel gun coming to door of log cabin, sheet size 368 by 510mm.; two boys being chased by a small dog, sheet size 379 by 511mm.; Knight on foot examining signpost to Carlisle, 383 by 512mm.; and the base of a tree, 375 by 511mm.; all laid-down to card, some occasional light soiling; [together with] a series of 12 ink and watercolour drawings relating to The Birthday Unicorn, average sheet size 515 by 645mm., some light soiling, minor water damage to occasional illustrations
Sotheby's
Jul. 08, 2004
FOREMAN, MICHAEL.
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
A collection of 19 ink, watercolour and wash drawings, including illustrations for The Birthday Unicorn Condition Note: These drawings comprise a snowscene with skaters and sledges, sheet size 492 by 776mm.; two boys on a bike, sheet size 318 by 509mm.; a cycling accident with one boy on road and another at bottom of small cliff, sheet size, 385 by 450mm.; man with two-barrel gun coming to door of log cabin, sheet size 368 by 510mm.; two boys being chased by a small dog, sheet size 379 by 511mm.; Knight on foot examining signpost to Carlisle, 383 by 512mm.; and the base of a tree, 375 by 511mm.; all laid-down to card, some occasional light soiling; [together with] a series of 12 ink and watercolour drawings relating to The Birthday Unicorn, average sheet size 515 by 645mm., some light soiling, minor water damage to occasional illustrations
Sotheby's