
Vasari Codex · Artist Status Report
James Ward
British · 1769–1859
35
34–51 bandDiscovery profile: limited tracked signals
Descriptive Codex signal report built from ranking, institutional history, representation, auction records, high-quality press, audience attention, and current activity. Generated May 12, 2026.
Overall35
Composite Codex score
Institutional60
Museums/acquisitions may be sparse
Market0
Thin auction dataset expected
Momentum0
Recent activity and interest
Representation12
Gallery and exhibition traction
Codex Rank#72,854Mid-Career
Exhibitions00 current · 0 upcoming
Museum Signal5858 acquisitions · 0 exhibitions
Core Median—— tracked lots
Sell-through—Recent 3-year market
Signal summary
James Ward: limited tracked signals. Auction and institutional fields are sparse, so this report emphasizes traction signals rather than market depth.
Observed evidence:
Data gaps: Thin auction dataset (0 tracked lots). No high-quality tracked press in the last 12 months.
Data gaps: Thin auction dataset (0 tracked lots). No high-quality tracked press in the last 12 months.
Representation
- No current primary representation recordedNo active gallery relationship in Codex
Institutional holdings
Art Institute of ChicagoCleveland Museum of ArtLouvreMetropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum of Fine Arts, HoustonTate
Recent Exhibitions
- No exhibition history recordedConfirm manually before using externally
Market profile
No recent public auction record is currently tracked in Codex. Sell-through: —.
Annual median hammer price, USD
$2.1K$1.1K$0
Education & awards
- No education/prize records in CodexCheck CV and gallery documentation
Press Signals
- No recent high-quality tracked pressReport press signal shows tier-3/4 sources with substantive artist coverage
Publications
- No publications trackedNo monographs or catalogs recorded in Codex
Peer bands
Peer bands are not generated for deceased artists; contemporary peer sets intentionally exclude historical/deceased artists.
Selected works
Top five visible works from each Codex selected-works category, ordered by the same priority used on the artist profile.
Museum Acquisitions
Top 5 of 6Previous Sales
Top 4Codex reports are descriptive data summaries, not appraisals, recommendations, or investment advice. Data coverage varies by source; confirm provenance, condition, availability, representation status, and comparable pricing before external presentation or transaction decisions.

![Landscape at Sunset [recto]; Study of a Pig [verso]](https://vasari-public.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/museum-acquisitions/1414/827679.jpg)

