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James Watt

British · 1931–2022

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10auction results2022–2025years recorded100%sold (10)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. James Watt, THE PIER, TOBERMORY, oil on canvasTHE PIER, TOBERMORYLyon & Turnbull · £2,016≈ $2,610≈ €2,416Sign up to see
  2. James Watt, GLASGOW UNIVERSITY FROM KELVINGROVE PARK, oil on canvasGLASGOW UNIVERSITY FROM KELVINGROVE PARKLyon & Turnbull · £1,260≈ $1,710≈ €1,460Sign up to see
  3. James Watt, SKYLIGHT, oil on canvasSKYLIGHTLyon & Turnbull · £1,386≈ $1,573≈ €1,587Sign up to see

James Watt’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 10 auction results for James Watt between 2022 and 2025, of which 10 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $652Sign up free to see to $2.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.6kSign up free to see for THE PIER, TOBERMORY at Lyon & Turnbull in April 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (10 lots). Results come from Lyon & Turnbull (10).

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  1. James Watt, HARBOUR SCENE, oil on canvas
    HARBOUR SCENE
    Oil · Canvas
    44cm x 101cm (17.25in x 39.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 121
    £945≈ $1,282≈ €1,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. James Watt, GREENOCK HARBOUR, oil on canvas
    GREENOCK HARBOUR
    Oil · Canvas
    88.5cm x 37cm (34.75in x 14.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 122
    £882≈ $1,197≈ €1,022Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. James Watt, LANDSCAPE, WINTER TREES, oil on canvas
    LANDSCAPE, WINTER TREES
    Oil · Canvas
    47.5cm x 88.5cm (17.5in x 34.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 123
    £756≈ $1,026≈ €876Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. James Watt, GLASGOW UNIVERSITY FROM KELVINGROVE PARK, oil on canvas
    GLASGOW UNIVERSITY FROM KELVINGROVE PARK
    Oil · Canvas
    54cm x 100cm (21.25in x 39.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 13
    £1,260≈ $1,710≈ €1,460Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. James Watt, THE PIER, TOBERMORY, oil on canvas
    THE PIER, TOBERMORY
    Oil · Canvas
    44cm x 59cm (17.25in x 23.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 171
    £2,016≈ $2,610≈ €2,416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. James Watt, GEORG STAEG, GREENOCK, oil on canvas
    GEORG STAEG, GREENOCK
    Oil · Canvas
    29cm x 44cm (11.5in x 17.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 23
    £504≈ $652≈ €604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. James Watt, CESSNOCK ARISEN, oil on canvas board
    CESSNOCK ARISEN
    Oil · Canvas
    39cm x 100.5cm (15.5in x 39.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 82
    £1,071≈ $1,356≈ €1,268Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. James Watt, SKYLIGHT, oil on canvas
    SKYLIGHT
    Oil · Canvas
    49cm x 49cm (19.25in x 19.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 149
    £1,386≈ $1,573≈ €1,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. James Watt, MILLPORT HARBOUR, oil on canvas
    MILLPORT HARBOUR
    Oil · Canvas
    49cm x 49.25cm (19.25in x 19.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 150
    £693≈ $787≈ €793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. James Watt, TWO TUGS, GREENOCK, oil on board
    TWO TUGS, GREENOCK
    Oil · Board
    18cm x 23cm (7in x 9in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 118
    £575≈ $780≈ €682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

James Watt paintings (10)James Watt oil paintings (10)

James Watt: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by James Watt at auction?

$2,610Sign up free to see, for THE PIER, TOBERMORY at Lyon & Turnbull (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James Watt?

The median sale price is $1.2kSign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James Watt have sold at auction?

10 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell James Watt?

Lyon & Turnbull accounts for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull

Related artists — British, born 1906–1956