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Bartholomew Colles Watkins, Murlough Bay and Fair Head, Coast of Antrim

Bartholomew Colles Watkins

Irish · 1833–1891 · Painter

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4auction results2013–2025years recorded75%sold (3)$1.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Bartholomew Colles Watkins, Killarney Lake Scene, Boating Beyond, oil on boardKillarney Lake Scene, Boating BeyondMorgan O'Driscoll · €2,700≈ $3,134≈ £2,343Sign up to see
  2. THE OLD WEIR BRIDGE, KILLARNEYWhyte's · €1,200≈ $1,344≈ £1,003Sign up to see
  3. KILLARNEY LAKESWhyte's · €1,000≈ $1,089≈ £890Sign up to see

Bartholomew Colles Watkins’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for Bartholomew Colles Watkins between 2013 and 2025, of which 3 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.1kSign up free to see to $3.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.1kSign up free to see for Killarney Lake Scene, Boating Beyond at Morgan O'Driscoll in October 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (3) and Morgan O'Driscoll (1).

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  1. Bartholomew Colles Watkins, Killarney Lake Scene, Boating Beyond, oil on board
    Killarney Lake Scene, Boating Beyond
    Oil · Board
    40 x 64cm (15.7 x 25.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 98
    €2,700≈ $3,134≈ £2,343HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. THE OLD WEIR BRIDGE, KILLARNEY
    Oil · Canvas
    13¼ x 20½in. (33.66 x 52.07cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 99
    €1,200≈ $1,344≈ £1,003HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
  3. KILLARNEY LAKES
    Oil · Panel
    6 x 9¾in. (15.24 x 24.77cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 167
    €1,000≈ $1,089≈ £890HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  4. ROAD THROUGH THE MOUNTAINS, 1870
    Oil · Board
    9.25 by 13.5in., 23.125 by 33.75cm.
    Whyte's · · Lot 180
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €2,500–3,500View at Whyte's ↗

Bartholomew Colles Watkins paintings (4)Bartholomew Colles Watkins oil paintings (4)

Bartholomew Colles Watkins: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Bartholomew Colles Watkins at auction?

$3,134Sign up free to see, for Killarney Lake Scene, Boating Beyond at Morgan O'Driscoll (October 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Bartholomew Colles Watkins?

The median sale price is $1.3kSign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Bartholomew Colles Watkins have sold at auction?

3 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Bartholomew Colles Watkins?

Whyte's and Morgan O'Driscoll account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll

About Bartholomew Colles Watkins

In museum collections

  • Bartholomew Colles Watkins, Murlough Bay and Fair Head, Coast of AntrimMurlough Bay and Fair Head, Coast of Antrim, 1860
    National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain
  • Bartholomew Colles Watkins, A View of the Killaries, from LeenaneA View of the Killaries, from Leenane, 1888
    National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain
  • Bartholomew Colles Watkins, Ecclesiastical Ruins on Inniscaltra, or Holy Island, Lough Derg, Co. Galway, after Sunset: "This Island is One of Great Historic Interest" – PetrieEcclesiastical Ruins on Inniscaltra, or Holy Island, Lough Derg, Co. Galway, after Sunset: "This Island is One of Great Historic Interest" – Petrie, 1863
    Ulster Museum · Public domain
  • Bartholomew Colles Watkins, ConnemaraConnemara
    Haworth Art Gallery · Public domain

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