Gunnar Widforss Watercolors: Auction Prices

Swedish · 1879–1934

ArtSell has recorded 81 auction results for Gunnar Widforss watercolors between 2005 and 2026, of which 68 sold (84% sell-through). Prices realised range from $21 to $113,775, with a median of $10,855 across 68 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $113,775 for “Catalina Island” at Bonhams in 2022.

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1. 
   California Coastal Scene (Near Highway 1)

   Watercolor · Paper

   sheet 14 x 17 1/8 in.

   Bonhams · Feb 12, 2026 · Lot 27
   $4,096≈ £3,005≈ €3,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Grand Canyon from Hopi Point

   Watercolor · Paper

   17 x 15-1/4 in.

   Brunk Auctions · May 30, 2025 · Lot 1137
   $11,000≈ £8,160≈ €9,701HammerSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
3. 
   Monterey Cypress, 1926

   Watercolor · Board

   sight 24-1/4 x 19 in.

   Brunk Auctions · May 30, 2025 · Lot 1136
   $13,000≈ £9,644≈ €11,465HammerSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
4. 
   Mile Rocks Lighthouse

   Watercolor · Paper

   10 x 13 1/4 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 16, 2025 · Lot 11
   $5,120≈ £3,861≈ €4,509Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   California Coastal Scene (Near Highway 1)

   Watercolor · Paper

   sheet 14 x 17 1/8 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 16, 2025 · Lot 10
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   \r\n\r\nBridal Veil Falls, Yosemite, circa 1923

   Watercolor · Board

   sight 5-1.2 x 4 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Oct 16, 2024 · Lot 867
   $3,250≈ £2,493≈ €2,982HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
7. 
   Forest Landscape

   Watercolor · Paper

   18.5 x 12.25 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2024 · Lot 72
   $3,933≈ £3,056≈ €3,622Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
8. 
   Pines at Monterey

   Watercolor · Board

   12 x 18 1/8 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 23, 2024 · Lot 31
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Half Dome from Glacier Point, Yosemite Valley

   Watercolor · Paper

   sight 14 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 9
   $28,050≈ £22,559≈ €25,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    Redwood Trees

    Watercolor · Paper

    sight 29 x 15 1/2 in.

    Bonhams · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 3
    $20,400≈ £16,407≈ €18,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    From Troundjeim (sic) Norway

    Watercolor · Paper

    sheet 13 3/4 x 19 1/4 in.

    Bonhams · Feb 7, 2023 · Lot 50
    $3,570≈ £2,981≈ €3,336Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Straßenszene, 1912

    Watercolor · Paper

    Auktionshaus Mehlis · Nov 26, 2022 · Lot 4098
    €20≈ $21≈ £17HammerSign up free to seeView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
13. 
    Catalina Island

    Watercolor · Paper · ed. 8/12

    17 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2022 · Lot 35
    $113,775≈ £87,425≈ €104,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
14. 
    Early Morning Yosemite

    Watercolor · Paper

    18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2022 · Lot 34
    $24,063≈ £18,490≈ €22,155Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    Straßenszene, 1912

    Watercolor · Paper

    Auktionshaus Mehlis · Mar 24, 2022 · Lot 4026
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
16. 
    Canyon Scene

    Watercolor · Paper

    14-1/2 x 18-1/2 in.

    Brunk Auctions · May 21, 2021 · Lot 1085
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
17. 
    Zion

    Watercolor

    10 1/2 x 7 1/8 inches / 26.67 x 18.09 cm (sheet)

    Michaan's Auctions · Feb 20, 2021 · Lot 210
    $3,600≈ £2,566≈ €2,966Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
18. 
    Yosemite Valley, 1921

    Watercolor · Paper

    17 x 13.25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2020 · Lot 243
    $11,900≈ £9,327≈ €10,252Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
19. 
    Grand Canyon – Yavapai Point

    Watercolor · Paper

    18.75 x 23.25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2020 · Lot 131
    $9,520≈ £7,462≈ €8,201Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
20. 
    A view of Half Dome, Yosemite, 1925

    Watercolor · Paper

    22 3/4 x 18 3/4in

    Bonhams · Aug 6, 2019 · Lot 17
    $10,700≈ £8,783≈ €9,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    The Ocean, Catalina Island, 1921

    Watercolor · Paper

    13.25 x 17.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2019 · Lot 139
    $9,520≈ £7,661≈ €8,547Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
22. 
    The Great White Throne [or] Zion, 1923

    Watercolor · Paper

    14.25 x 16.75 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2019 · Lot 151
    $21,420≈ £17,238≈ €19,231Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
23. 
    Aspens and wildflowers, 1924

    Watercolor · Paper

    19 1/2 x 17in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 151
    $8,750≈ £6,822≈ €7,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
24. 
    Grand Canyon Vista

    Watercolor · Paper

    17.5 x 15.75 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2018 · Lot 250
    $10,710≈ £8,183≈ €9,213Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
25. 
    View of Hopi Point on the west rise of the Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Paper

    sheet 15 15/16 x 14in

    Bonhams · Apr 24, 2018 · Lot 171
    $13,750≈ £9,847≈ €11,258Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
26. 
    Grand Canyon, circa 1932

    Watercolor · Board

    12 7/8 x 11in

    Bonhams · Aug 1, 2017 · Lot 111
    $7,500≈ £5,679≈ €6,349Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
27. 
    Aspen on the North Rim

    Watercolor · Board

    23 3/4 x 29in

    Bonhams · Apr 11, 2017 · Lot 160
    $15,000≈ £12,057≈ €14,130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
28. 
    Lower Falls of the Yellowstone, 1924

    Watercolor · Paper

    20 x 17.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2016 · Lot 183
    $14,280≈ £10,905≈ €12,965Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
29. 
    The Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Board

    18 3/4 x 22 1/2in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 144
    $8,125≈ £5,692≈ €7,130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
30. 
    Monterey coastal scene, 1924

    Watercolor · Paper

    sight: 19 x 26 1/2in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 26
    $25,000≈ £17,514≈ €21,938Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
31. 
    Cypress trees, Point Lobos, Carmel, 1923

    Watercolor · Board

    14 x 17in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 25
    $13,750≈ £9,633≈ €12,066Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
32. 
    A view of Half Dome, Yosemite

    Watercolor · Paper

    25 1/2 x 19 1/4in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 23
    $43,750≈ £30,650≈ €38,391Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
33. 
    Half Dome, Yosemite, 1926

    Watercolor · Board

    8 1/4 x 9 3/4in

    Bonhams · Apr 12, 2016 · Lot 21
    $8,750≈ £6,130≈ €7,678Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
34. 
    View of Hopi Point on the west rim of the Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 x 14in

    Bonhams · Aug 4, 2015 · Lot 100
    $13,750≈ £8,806≈ €12,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
35. 
    Interior Scene, 1915

    Watercolor · Paper

    12.75 x 18.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2015 · Lot 271
    $3,218≈ £2,079≈ €2,942Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
36. 
    Desert, Arizona

    Watercolor · Paper

    21 x 30 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2015 · Lot 19
    $14,625≈ £9,451≈ €13,370Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
37. 
    California Hills, 1918

    Watercolor · Paper

    11 x 17 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2015 · Lot 124
    $5,265≈ £3,402≈ €4,813Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
38. 
    Bright Angel Trail

    Watercolor · Paper

    19 x 24 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2015 · Lot 6
    $23,400≈ £15,121≈ €21,391Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
39. 
    San Francisco in the fog, 1925

    Watercolor · Paper

    14 x 19 1/2in

    Bonhams · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 48
    $10,000≈ £6,543≈ €9,152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
40. 
    Fishing Docks, 1918

    Watercolor · Paper

    8.25 x 12.25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2014 · Lot 287
    $4,388≈ £2,583≈ €3,265Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
41. 
    Bright Angel Landing, Zion National Park

    Watercolor · Paper

    19.5 x 17 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2014 · Lot 295
    $22,230≈ £13,086≈ €16,540Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
42. 
    California coast, 1923

    Watercolor · Board

    image: 7 x 8 1/2in

    Bonhams · Apr 8, 2014 · Lot 102
    $3,125≈ £1,870≈ €2,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
43. 
    Yaki Point, Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Paper

    22 x 19 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 235
    $40,950≈ £26,126≈ €33,566Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
44. 
    Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Paper

    19 3/4 x 15in

    Bonhams · Nov 21, 2011 · Lot 186
    $6,000≈ £3,834≈ €4,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
45. 
    Houseboat with busy port beyond

    Watercolor · Board

    16 x 20in

    Bonhams · Nov 21, 2011 · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
46. 
    Still life with flowers, fruit and nuts, 1904

    Watercolor · Paper

    10 1/4 x 17in

    Bonhams · Aug 9, 2011 · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
47. 
    Christmas in Yosemite, 1923

    Watercolor · Paper

    sight: 12 3/4 x 16 1/2in

    Bonhams · Aug 9, 2011 · Lot 15
    $5,856≈ £3,584≈ €4,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
48. 
    Mountain Landscape

    Watercolor · Paper

    13.5 x 20 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011 · Lot 278
    $6,435≈ £3,947≈ €4,472Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
49. 
    Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Paper

    12.5 x 10.25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011 · Lot 277
    $12,870≈ £7,894≈ €8,943Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
50. 
    Forest Landscape

    Watercolor · Paper

    19 x 12.75 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011 · Lot 160
    $5,265≈ £3,229≈ €3,659Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗

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