Bill (William John) Davis Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

1933–2021

Of the 10 lots by Bill (William John) Davis (woodcuts & linocuts) recorded at auction between 2019 and 2026, 8 found a buyer (80%). Across 8 sales with a published price, the typical result was $94Sign up free to see to $231Sign up free to see (median $143Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Dove; Medallion, two, sold at Strauss & Co in September 2025 for $278Sign up free to see. Most results come from Strauss & Co (10).

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1. 
   Genesis, 1986

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: varies; portfolio size: 58,5 by 40 by 1cm

   Strauss & Co · Mar 9, 2026 · Lot 366
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Nude Male Torso, 1977

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 46 by 19cm; 66,5 by 40,5 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 82
   ZAR 2,163≈ $125≈ £93≈ €107Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Female Nude, 1990

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 41,5 by 20cm; 60,5 by 44 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 81
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Falling Man

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 43 by 22,5cm; sheet size: 49 by 43cm; 60 by 44 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 80
   ZAR 1,682≈ $97≈ £72≈ €83Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Lovers, 2016

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 29,5 by 17,5cm; sheet size: 38 by 28,5cm; 48,5 by 38 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 78
   ZAR 3,844≈ $223≈ £166≈ €190Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Dream, 1991

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 23 by 19,5cm; sheet size: 32 by 24,5cm; 42,5 by 35 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 77
   ZAR 1,322≈ $77≈ £57≈ €65Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Rev.2.5, 1988

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   image size: 19,5 by 18cm; 47 by 34 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 30, 2025 · Lot 76
   ZAR 1,442≈ $83≈ £62≈ €71Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Dove; Medallion, two

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   (1) image size: 9,5 by 8cm; 41,5 by 27,5 by 3,5cm, including frame; (2) diameter: 23cm; sheet size: 38,5 by 28,5cm; 50 by 38 by 4cm, including frame

   Strauss & Co · Sep 29, 2025 · Lot 238
   ZAR 4,805≈ $278≈ £207≈ €237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Figure

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   sheet size: 32 by 25,5cm, unframed; 52,5 by 39cm, with mount

   Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 257
   ZAR 3,752≈ $256≈ £206≈ €232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Cubes and Abstract, 2

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    Cubes: 51 by 38,5cm; Abstract:33,5 by 26,5cm, both unframed

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 234
    ZAR 2,345≈ $160≈ £129≈ €145Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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