Gunnar Widforss Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1879–1934

Gunnar Widforss watercolors have appeared at auction 81 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2026; 68 sold, a sell-through rate of 84%. Half of the priced sales fell between $5.3kSign up free to see and $16.8kSign up free to see, with a median of $10.9kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Catalina Island, sold at Bonhams in April 2022 for $114kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Bonhams (48), Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (26) and Brunk Auctions (4).

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All watercolors results

1. 
   Houseboat with busy port beyond

   Watercolor · Board

   16 x 20in

   Bonhams · Apr 6, 2011 · Lot 1011
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Village

   Watercolor · Paper

   14 x 17 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 303
   $3,803≈ £2,469≈ €2,949Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
3. 
   Still Life, 1903

   Watercolor · Paper

   13.5 x 8.25 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 302
   $2,340≈ £1,519≈ €1,814Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
4. 
   Lily Pads, 1915

   Watercolor · Paper

   4.75 x 7.5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 304
   $11,115≈ £7,215≈ €8,618Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
5. 
   Harbor Scene

   Watercolor · Paper

   13 x 19.5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 301
   $3,510≈ £2,278≈ €2,722Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
6. 
   Coastal Landscape

   Watercolor · Paper

   11.5 x 18.75 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 299
   $9,945≈ £6,456≈ €7,711Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
7. 
   Arizona Cottonwoods

   Watercolor · Paper

   21 x 24 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 45
   $16,380≈ £10,633≈ €12,701Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
8. 
   Hopi Point on the west rim of the Grand Canyon

   Watercolor · Paper

   15 1/4 x 12 1/4in

   Bonhams · Apr 7, 2009 · Lot 126
   $6,710≈ £4,581≈ €5,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Yosemite Falls, 1926

   Watercolor · Paper

   14 1/2 x 10 1/2in

   Bonhams · Apr 7, 2009 · Lot 3
   $13,420≈ £9,163≈ €10,124Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    San Francisco Peaks, Arizona

    Watercolor · Paper

    20 x 24 3/4in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008 · Lot 266
    $45,000≈ £23,038≈ €29,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    San Francisco, 1925

    Watercolor · Paper

    10 3/4 x 19 1/8in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008 · Lot 150
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–16,000View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    A View of Half Dome, 1923

    Watercolor · Paper

    8 x 6 3/4in

    Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008 · Lot 33
    $10,200≈ £5,222≈ €6,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    A Boat along the Riverside, 1913

    Watercolor · Paper

    9 1/4 x 18in

    Bonhams · Dec 10, 2007 · Lot 88
    $3,600≈ £1,760≈ €2,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
14. 
    A Snowy Afternoon, 1915

    Watercolor · Paper

    9 x 21 1/2in

    Bonhams · Dec 10, 2007 · Lot 87
    $3,900≈ £1,907≈ €2,650Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    Coastal Scene, Marseilles, 1909

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 14in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2007 · Lot 204
    $3,600≈ £1,776≈ €2,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
16. 
    Wooded Landscape, 1916

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 17 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2007 · Lot 301
    $13,440≈ £6,616≈ €9,845Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
17. 
    Bohemian Grove, 1926

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 1/4 x 13in

    Bonhams · May 1, 2007 · Lot 584
    $12,000≈ £6,022≈ €8,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
18. 
    Zoroaster Temple, 1929

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 10 1/2in

    Bonhams · May 1, 2007 · Lot 548
    $12,000≈ £6,022≈ €8,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
19. 
    High Sierra, 1921

    Watercolor · Paper

    9 x 12 1/2in

    Bonhams · Dec 11, 2006 · Lot 234
    $17,925≈ £9,198≈ €13,603Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
20. 
    Above Tahquitz Canyon, Palm Springs

    Watercolor · Board

    20 x 24in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2006 · Lot 1236
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
21. 
    A Field of Wildflowers, 1914

    Watercolor · Paper

    sight 12 x 16in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2006 · Lot 1235
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
22. 
    California Desert

    Watercolor · Board

    14 1/4 x 21in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2006 · Lot 1234
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
23. 
    Canyon Point

    Watercolor · Board

    18 1/4 x 14 1/4in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2006 · Lot 1093
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
24. 
    Grand Canyon of Arizona, 1924

    Watercolor · Paper

    sight 17 x 19in

    Bonhams · Aug 7, 2006 · Lot 1091
    $29,875≈ £15,670≈ €23,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
25. 
    Among the Aspens, 1915

    Watercolor · Paper

    19.25 x 13 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 161
    $15,680≈ £8,445≈ €12,366Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
26. 
    Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Paper

    18 3/4 x 23 1/2in

    Bonhams · Apr 10, 2006 · Lot 1102
    $35,850≈ £20,557≈ €29,631Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
27. 
    Cottonwood Trees (No. 202)

    Watercolor · Paper

    28 3/4 x 21 1/4in

    Bonhams · Apr 10, 2006 · Lot 1101
    $35,850≈ £20,557≈ €29,631Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
28. 
    A Field of Wildflowers, 1914

    Watercolor · Paper

    sight 12 x 16in

    Bonhams · Dec 12, 2005 · Lot 197
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
29. 
    Yosemite, Winter, 1921

    Watercolor · Paper

    13 1/2 x 17in

    Bonhams · Dec 12, 2005 · Lot 128
    $19,975≈ £11,295≈ €16,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
30. 
    View into the Grand Canyon

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 1/2 x 10 1/4in

    Bonhams · Aug 8, 2005 · Lot 70
    $21,150≈ £11,825≈ €17,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
31. 
    Mountain Scene, 1911

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 x 10 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 246
    $10,080≈ £5,746≈ €8,335Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗

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