John Callow Paintings & Artwork for Sale | John Callow Art Value Price Guide

Sep. 01, 2026
JOHN CALLOW (1822–1878), BRITISH MARINE PA
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John Callow (1822–1878), British marine painter, Two-masted ship on stormy seas, watercolor on paper, indistinctly signed lower left, 25 x 40 cm, framed behind glass and mat, 43 x 57 cm
Historia Auctionata
Aug. 20, 2026
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878) HOLLINGTON CHURCH, SUSSEX
Est: £40 - £60
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878) HOLLINGTON CHURCH, SUSSEX Signed with monogram Watercolour heightened with white Provenance: With The Fine Art Society Ltd, London (label verso) (17.5cm x 12.5cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Aug. 09, 2026
John Callow Reeling in the Sails Maritime Painting
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
CALLOW, John, (British, 1822-1878) "Reeling in the Sails", vessels in rough seas, Oil on Canvas, signed lower center on aft back boat of main vessel, 30.25" x 50.25", framed 35.75" x 55.75". Condition: Craquelure, scattered inpaint.
Amero Auctions
Aug. 09, 2026
John Callow "Morning on the Medway" Maritime
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
CALLOW, John, (British, 1822-1878): "Morning on the Medway", vessels in choppy seas, Oil on Canvas; signed lower left. 30.25" x 50", framed 36" x 56". Condition: Craquelure, inpaint, relined
Amero Auctions
Jul. 16, 2026
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878) HOLLINGTON CHURCH, SUSSEX
Est: £50 - £70
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878) HOLLINGTON CHURCH, SUSSEX Signed with monogram Watercolour heightened with white Provenance: With The Fine Art Society Ltd, London (label verso) (17.5cm x 12.5cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Jan. 22, 2026
John Callow (British, 1822-1878) An Alpine Pass
Est: £250 - £350
John Callow (British, 1822-1878) An Alpine Pass watercolour with traces of pencil Dimensions:(17 x 23 cm. (6 1/2 x 9 in.)) Provenance: With Thomas Agnews & Sons, no. 43826, according to label attached verso.
Chiswick Auctions
Dec. 03, 2025
John Callow (British, 1822-1878), A Brig
Est: £400 - £600
John Callow (British, 1822-1878), A Brig and Fishing Boat, signed l.r., titled verso, watercolour and pencil, 16 by 23cm, framed
Kinghams Auctioneers
Oct. 15, 2025
CALLOW JOHN (1822 - 1878) - Attributed to. View of the Aragonese Castle in Ischia with a stormy sea
Est: €3,000 - €5,000
CALLOW JOHN (1822 - 1878). Attributed to. View of the Aragonese Castle in Ischia with a stormy sea. 166,50 x 105 cm.
Capitolium Art
Jun. 28, 2025
John CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: €5,000 - €7,000
John CALLOW (1822-1878); Seascape ; 1865 ; oil on canvas - framed ; dimensions 46 x 69 cm (18 x 27 in.) ; signed & dated lower left corner
Art-Torg
Jun. 14, 2025
Callow, John (1822 London - 1878 ibid., British marine and landscape painter, taught by his brother William Callow, Junior Professor of Drawing at the Royal Military College in Addiscombe),
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Callow, John (1822 London - 1878 ibid., British marine and landscape painter, taught by his brother William Callow, Junior Professor of Drawing at the Royal Military College in Addiscombe), "Sailboats off the Coast", oil on canvas, signed and dated J. Callow 1859, 61.5 x 107 cm Callow, John (1822 London - 1878 ebenda, britischer Marine- und Landschaftsmaler, erhielt Unterricht von seinem Bruder William Callow, Juniorprofessor für Zeichnen am Royal Military College in Addiscombe), "Segelboote vor der Küste", Öl auf Leinwand, signiert und datiert J. Callow 1859, 61.5 x 107 cm
Auktionshaus Plückbaum
Jun. 14, 2025
Callow, John (1822 London - 1878 ibid., British marine and landscape painter, taught by his brother William Callow, Junior Professor of Drawing at the Royal Military College in Addiscombe),
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Callow, John (1822 London - 1878 ibid., British marine and landscape painter, taught by his brother William Callow, Junior Professor of Drawing at the Royal Military College in Addiscombe), "Fishing Boats off the Coast", oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left J. Callow 1864, 75.5 x 127.5 cm Callow, John (1822 London - 1878 ebenda, britischer Marine- und Landschaftsmaler, erhielt Unterricht von seinem Bruder William Callow, Juniorprofessor für Zeichnen am Royal Military College in Addiscombe), "Fischerboote vor der Küste", Öl auf Leinwand, signiert und datiert unten links J. Callow 1864, 75.5 x 127.5 cm
Auktionshaus Plückbaum
Jun. 11, 2025
CALLOW JOHN (1822 - 1878) - Attributed to. View of the Aragonese Castle in Ischia with a stormy sea
Est: €5,000 - €7,000
CALLOW JOHN (1822 - 1878). Attributed to. View of the Aragonese Castle in Ischia with a stormy sea. 166,50 x 105 cm.
Capitolium Art
Apr. 30, 2025
John Callow, R.W.S. (British, 1822-1878) Off St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall
Est: £600 - £800
John Callow, R.W.S. (British, 1822-1878) Off St. Michael's Mount, Cornwall inscribed on partial label '...Mount/Cornwall/20 Char...' (attached to frame verso) oil on canvas 30.1 x 41.2cm (11 7/8 x 16 1/4in).
Bonhams
Mar. 27, 2025
Follower of Thomas Bush Hardy (1842 - 1897) Making For Harbour bears signature 'T. Hardy' (lower left) watercolour 25 x 35 cm, framed and glazed 45 x 55 cm and John Callow (1822 - 1878). On the South Coast, signed 'J. Callow' and titled (lower...
Est: £200 - £300
Follower of Thomas Bush Hardy (1842 - 1897) Making For Harbour bears signature 'T. Hardy' (lower left) watercolour 25 x 35 cm, framed and glazed 45 x 55 cm and John Callow (1822 - 1878). On the South Coast, signed 'J. Callow' and titled (lower right), watercolour, 24 x 46.5 cm, framed and glazed 38 x 60.5 cm Qty: (2)
Dawsons Auctioneers
Mar. 26, 2025
AMENDMENT George Callow - A coastal view, signed lower left and indistinctly titled, watercolour, 23 x
Est: £200 - £300
AMENDMENT George Callow - A coastal view, signed lower left and indistinctly titled, watercolour, 23 x 50 cm
Andrew Smith & Son
Mar. 12, 2025
John Callow (1822-1878)
Est: €800 - €1,200
Early morning off Yarmouth', titled, signed and dated 'J. Callow/1868' (lower right), oil on canvas, 62x105 cm (74x116 cm incl. frame),
Venduehuis der Notarissen
Nov. 22, 2024
Attribution: John Callow, 1822-1878 London, seascape
Est: €300 - €500
Attribution: John Callow, 1822-1878 London, seascape, sailing boat in stormy seas in frontof the harbor pier, unsigned, oil/canvas, 21x30 cm, frame 30x40 cm . German Description: Zuschreibung: John Callow, 1822-1878 London, Seestück, Segelboot in stürmischer See vor Hafenmole, unsigniert, Öl/Lwd, 21x30 cm, Rahmen 30x40 cm
Henry's Auktionshaus
Oct. 18, 2024
John CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
John CALLOW (1822-1878); Seascape ; 1865 ; oil on canvas - framed ; dimensions 46 x 69 cm (18 x 27 in.) ; signed & dated lower left corner
Art-Torg
Sep. 08, 2024
JOHN CALLOW (BRITISH, 1822-1878).
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
'A Stiff Breeze Off Ramsgate'. Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Property from a Bronxville, NY estate. Dimensions: 30" h x 50" w. Frame: 41.50" h x 61.625" w.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Apr. 24, 2024
John Callow, R.W.S. (British, 1822-1878) Fishing vessels off the coast
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
John Callow, R.W.S. (British, 1822-1878) Fishing vessels off the coast signed 'J Callow' (lower left) oil on canvas 46 x 81.6cm (18 1/8 x 32 1/8in).
Bonhams
Feb. 16, 2024
John CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
John CALLOW (1822-1878); Seascape ; 1865 ; oil on canvas - framed ; dimensions 46 x 69 cm (18 x 27 in.) ; signed & dated lower left corner
Art-Torg
Jun. 09, 2023
John CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
John CALLOW (1822-1878); Seascape ; 1865 ; oil on canvas - framed ; dimensions 46 x 69 cm (18 x 27 in.) ; signed & dated lower left corner
Art-Torg
Apr. 29, 2023
John Callow (1822-1878) watercolor painting
Est: $200 - $300
John Callow (1822-1878) watercolor painting with cottage. Overall: 14 1/4" h x 17" w Sight size: 6 3/4" h x 9 1/4" w
King Galleries
Mar. 22, 2023
Attributed to John Callow (1822-1878) British, a hulk in a hillside lake, watercolour, 7" x 10.25", (18 x 27cm
Est: £30 - £40
Attributed to John Callow (1822-1878) British, a hulk in a hillside lake, watercolour, 7" x 10.25", (18 x 27cm).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Jan. 11, 2023
JOHN CALLOW (BRITISH 1822-1878)
Est: £200 - £300
JOHN CALLOW (BRITISH 1822-1878) Drawings & Watercolours from the Collection of a Connoisseur JOHN CALLOW (BRITISH 1822-1878) Drake's Island, Plymouth Sound inscribed and dated Drakes Island / June 24. 52, lower right and inscribed verso, John Callow watercolour 25 x 35 cm (9 3/4 x 13 3/4 in) together with a watercolour attributed to John Callow, A Sailing ship in a bay, 26 x 37 cm (10 1/8 x 14 1/2 in) (2)
Chiswick Auctions
Oct. 14, 2022
John CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
John CALLOW (1822-1878); Seascape ; 1865 ; oil on canvas - framed ; dimensions 46 x 69 cm (18 x 27 in.) ; signed & dated lower left corner
Art-Torg
Oct. 11, 2022
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: €2,000 - €3,000
Ships in stormy weather. Canvas. Not signed. Period gilt frame. Provenance: Johnny Brems, Heis-op-den-Berg; Sotheby's, London, 1984 Description FR Bateaux par temps orageux. Toile. Pas signée. Cadre doré d'époque. Provenance : Johnny Brems, Heist-op-den-Berg; Sotheby's, Londres, 1984 Beschrijving NL Schepen bij stormachtig weer. Doek. Niet getekend. Vergulde kader. Herkomst: Johnny Brems, Heist-op-den-Berg; Sotheby's, Londen, 1984
Bernaerts Auctioneers
Oct. 09, 2022
An Oil on Canvas by John Callow (1822-1878): Coastal scene with beached sailing boats and figures si
Est: £60 - £120
An Oil on Canvas by John Callow (1822-1878): Coastal scene with beached sailing boats and figures signed lower left and inscribed on verso; 'Coast Scene Lancaster Bay' 18'' x 32'' (46 cm x 81 cm). In a decorative swept gilt frame 22'' x 36½'' (56 cm x 93 cm).
Wilkinson's Auctioneers
Jul. 09, 2022
John Callow O/C Maritime Painting, Dismantling the Old Hulk, 1850
Est: $500 - $600
John Callow (England, 1822-1878) oil on canvas maritime painting, "Dismantling the Old Hulk", depicting the remnants of a brigantine ship moored alongside two rowboats and a barrel before a building with billowing smokestack to the right having additional vessels docked along the coast in the background all beneath a pink smoke-filled blue sky. Signed within image "John Callow" lower right quadrant. Inscribed "John Callow" with additional F. L. Pettman, Ltd. paper label affixed, en verso. Housed in its original giltwood frame with foliate and scroll accents and flourish corners having placard with title and artist's name and dates affixed to lower sight edge. Sight: 17 5/8" H x 13 1/2" H . Framed: 26 1/8" H x 22 1/4" W.
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
Jul. 06, 2022
John Callow (1822-1878) Shore of a lake, watercolour, initialed verso, 7" x 10.5".
Est: £20 - £30
John Callow (1822-1878) Shore of a lake, watercolour, initialed verso, 7" x 10.5".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
May. 26, 2022
JOHN CALLOW (BRITISH 1822-1878), A BARGE AND OTHER VESSELS IN A SWELL
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
JOHN CALLOW (BRITISH 1822-1878)A BARGE AND OTHER VESSELS IN A SWELLOil on canvasSigned `J. Callow' (lower left)74.5 x 125cm (29¼ x 49 in.)
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Apr. 24, 2022
JOHN CALLOW (Attributed) "ARCHED BRIDGE"
Est: $200 - $500
JOHN CALLOW (Attributed) "ARCHED BRIDGE"Mid 19th C Watercolour. Unsigned 22cm x 32cm
Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers
Apr. 06, 2022
John Callow (1822-1878) Shore of a lake, watercolour, initialed verso, 7" x 10.5".
Est: £40 - £50
John Callow (1822-1878) Shore of a lake, watercolour, initialed verso, 7" x 10.5".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Feb. 09, 2022
John Callow (1822-1878) Shore of a lake, watercolour, initialed verso, 7" x 10.5".
Est: £60 - £80
John Callow (1822-1878) Shore of a lake, watercolour, initialed verso, 7" x 10.5".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Dec. 17, 2021
John CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
John CALLOW (1822-1878); Seascape ; 1865 ; oil on canvas - framed ; dimensions 46 x 69 cm (18 x 27 in.) ; signed & dated lower left corner
Art-Torg
Dec. 11, 2021
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878), ON THE MERSEY, signed and inscribed, oil on canvas
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878), ON THE MERSEY, signed and inscribed, oil on canvas, framed. 72.5cm by 124.5cm
Elstob Auctioneers
Dec. 04, 2021
O/C COASTAL SCENE WITH MAN ON HORSEBACK JOHN CALLOW
Est: $400 - $800
O/C COASTAL SCENE WITH MAN ON HORSEBACK JOHN CALLOW JOHN CALLOW (attributed). English. (1822 – 1878) 19th c. Oil on Canvas. Coastal Scene with figure on horseback beside a boat. Circa 1860. Indistinct signature – B Callow with date 1863? “Callow” scratched into stretcher. Excellent Condition. Painting is unsigned although it is attributed to "John Callow (1822-1878)". OS: 26.5"wide x 18"high. SS: 20.5"wide x 12" high. Provenance: Painting purchased at Sothebys Auction, April 15, 2000 for $660.00 plus shipping and tax from Australia $135.00 = $802.92. Property of a Melbourne, Armadale, Victoria, Australia. Description: English School, 19th Century, Coastal Scene with figure on horseback beside a boat Oil on canvas. 30 x 52cm. Specifications: Good Condition. Circa 1860l Indistinct signature – B Callow with date 1863? “Callow” scratched into stretcher. Painting is unsigned although it is attributed to "John Callow (1822-1878)". Lot offered by Robert Bradlow. Est 600-800. Note: John Callow. English (1822-1878) He was taught by his brother, the artist William Callow. He became a member of the New Watercolor Society, and an associate of the Old Watercolor Society. He was junior professor of drawing at the Royal Military College, Addiscocmbe from 1855 to 1861. According to H. m. Vibart, writing in 1894, Callow “never became a favorite of the cadets, for he was a jaundiced, saturnine character with no good-humor or geniality about him.” He was master of landscape at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, 1861-1865, and professor at Queen’s College, London, 1875-1878. He painted marine subjects and landscapes, mostly in watercolor. He died in 1878 in New Cross, south-east London. His work has been offered at auction on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for his work at auction is $25,926 USD for Shipping at anchor off the coast, sold at Sotheby’s London in 2006.
D. L. Straight Auctioneers
Dec. 04, 2021
John Callow (1822-1878) Schiffbruch vor Inselfestung, shipwreck in front of island fortress,
Est: -
Öl/Leinwand, u. links signiert und datiert J.W. Callow 1874, Schiffbruch auf rauer See - Seenotrettung vor einer Insel, H 91,5 cm x B 152,5 cm, Prunkrahmen 105 x 166,5 cm, kl. Farbabplatzung, rest.
Antikauktion Krefeld
Nov. 03, 2021
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: £200 - £300
SHIPPING IN ROUGH SEAS signed l.l. watercolour and bodycolour 43 x 58cm. / 17 x 23¾in.
Olympia Auctions
Oct. 28, 2021
JOHN CALLOW (1822 - 1878): FRENCH SAILING SHIPS OFF A COAST
Est: $500 - $700
oil on canvas; signed lower left; Provenance: The Estate of Barry Tarlow, Los Angeles; 17 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches; 26 x 40 inches frame
Abell Auction
Oct. 26, 2021
John Callow (British 1822 - 1878), Beach Scene at Sunset, Watercolor, Framed, 25-1/4 x 33-1/4 in
Est: $100 - $200
John Callow (British 1822 - 1878), Beach Scene at Sunset, Watercolor, Framed, 25-1/4 x 33-1/4 in
Weschler's
Oct. 23, 2021
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878), ON THE MERSEY, signed and inscribed, oil on canvas
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
JOHN CALLOW (1822-1878), ON THE MERSEY, signed and inscribed, oil on canvas, framed. 72.5cm by 124.5cm
Elstob Auctioneers
Sep. 18, 2021
John Callow (1822-1878) Schiffbruch vor Inselfestung, shipwreck in front of island fortress,
Est: -
Öl/Leinwand, u. links signiert und datiert J.W. Callow 1874, Schiffbruch auf rauer See - Seenotrettung vor einer Insel, H 91,5 cm x B 152,5 cm, Prunkrahmen 105 x 166,5 cm, kl. Farbabplatzung, rest.
Antikauktion Krefeld
Sep. 10, 2021
JOHN CALLOW, SCHIFFE AUF STÜRMISCHER SEE
Est: €500 - €1,000
JOHN CALLOW 1822 New Cross, London - 1878 Ibid. Ships on stormy sea Oil on canvas (relined). 30 x 56 cm (R. 48 x 74 cm). Signed lower left 'J. Callow'. Part. abraded, rest. Frame. JOHN CALLOW 1822 New Cross, London - 1878 ebenda Schiffe auf stürmischer See Öl auf Leinwand (doubl.). 30 56 48 74. Signiert unten links 'J. Callow'. Part. ber., rest. Rahmen.
Hargesheimer Kunstauktionen Düsseldorf
May. 27, 2021
Attributed to John Callow (British 1822-1878), On the beach at low tide
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
Attributed to John Callow (British 1822-1878)On the beach at low tideOil on canvasBears signature and date 57 (lower left)54 x 90cm (21¼ x 35¼ in.)Provenance:Michael Webb Fine Paintings, Anglesey
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Feb. 28, 2021
JOHN CALLOW (1822 New Cross - 1878 ebenda)
Est: -
Öl auf Leinwand, ¨Ruderboote, Segler und Schiffe auf See bei Sonnenuntergang¨, unten links monogrammiert ¨JC¨, ca. 20,5x41cm, gerahmt (29,5x49,5cm), minimale Kratzer
Auktionshaus Rotherbaum OHG
Feb. 05, 2021
John CALLOW (1822-1878)
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
John CALLOW (1822-1878); Seascape ; 1865 ; oil on canvas - framed ; dimensions 46 x 69 cm (18 x 27 in.) ; signed & dated lower left corner
Art-Torg
Jun. 10, 2020
John Callow, A.O.W.S. (London 1822-1878) Fisherman's huts on a beach, Sark; and A pier, Sark
Est: £2,500 - £3,500
John Callow, A.O.W.S. (London 1822-1878) Fisherman's huts on a beach, Sark; and A pier, Sark the first signed 'Callow' (lower left) and inscribed 'Sark' (verso); the second signed 'Callow' (lower right) and inscribed 'In the Island of Sark' (verso) pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and with scratching out on paper 91⁄4 x 6 in. (23.4 x 15.7 cm.); 91⁄4 x 61⁄4 in. (23.5 x 16.1 cm.)
Christie's