If you’re thinking of selling a painting or work on paper by Edward Seago (1910–1974), Dawsons’ Fine Art specialists would be delighted to assist. Seago’s lyrical landscapes and atmospheric seascapes remain among the most desirable examples of 20th-century British painting, attracting international collectors and commanding strong results at auction.
Our Modern British specialists provide free, no-obligation valuations online, via video call, or in person at our Maidenhead or Hampstead offices.
Each painting, watercolour, or sketch is carefully assessed for subject, condition, provenance, and medium, ensuring an accurate valuation that reflects current market demand for Seago’s work. Whether it’s a Norfolk landscape, a Venetian scene, or a study of horses and boats, our experts can advise on the best route to sale.
Selling with Dawsons is secure, straightforward, and handled with care from start to finish.
Our Fine Art department manages every stage of the process — from valuation and collection to cataloguing and global marketing. For higher-value works, we offer a bespoke collection service.
Once consigned, your painting will be professionally photographed and featured in our specialist Fine Pictures, Prints & Sculptures auctions, promoted to our international network of collectors and institutions.
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Our art specialists are available for appointments at our London (Hampstead) and Berkshire (Maidenhead) offices. We’ll be happy to view your artwork in person and provide you with an honest appraisal. To arrange a convenient appointment, simply get in touch—our team is always happy to help.
Admired for his mastery of light and atmosphere, Edward Seago captured the natural world with exceptional sensitivity. His broad, confident brushwork and ability to convey mood made him one of Britain’s most beloved landscape artists.
Seago’s paintings are highly collectable — particularly his East Anglian views, Venetian canal scenes, and coastal subjects painted during his travels. His works are prized by both private collectors and public institutions, and demand for his paintings remains consistently strong in the market.
Dawsons regularly achieves strong results for British landscape artists, including works by Edward Seago. His oils and watercolours consistently attract global interest, admired for their timeless charm, atmospheric quality, and painterly technique. Each piece presents an opportunity for collectors to own a work by one of Britain’s most enduring artistic voices.
Edward Seago’s atmospheric landscapes and seascapes remain highly sought after by collectors of British art. Dawsons has achieved excellent results for Seago oil paintings, watercolours, and drawings at auction. Read genuine reviews below from clients who entrusted us with their Edward Seago artworks and discover why sellers choose Dawsons.
Our specialists will assess your painting’s subject, medium, and provenance to provide an accurate current-market valuation.
Yes — Seago’s oils and watercolours are equally sought after by collectors.
Yes — our Fine Art team can organise secure, insured collection for high-value works.
Not essential, but any exhibition labels, gallery invoices, or paperwork can help verify authenticity and enhance value.
Payment is made within 30 days following a successful sale, once the buyer has settled in full.
A self-taught artist with an instinctive eye for composition, Edward Seago captured the essence of the British landscape like few others. Working in both oil and watercolour, he combined technical precision with emotional depth, creating scenes filled with quiet atmosphere and light.
From the gentle skies of Norfolk to the waterways of Venice, Seago’s paintings embody an enduring elegance that continues to resonate with collectors today. His distinctive style ensures that his work remains a cornerstone of Modern British art — and a highlight of every specialist auction at Dawsons.
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If you're looking to sell a work by Edward Seago, our team of experts can help you achieve the best possible price. We also offer specialist services for those looking to sell other types of valuable items.
