John William Beatty, Ablain St-Nazaire

John William Beatty

Canadian · 1869–1941 · Painter

J. W. Beatty (1869–1941) was a Canadian painter who was a forerunner in the movement which became the Group of Seven in 1920. (Wikipedia)

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16lots offered1996–2025years recorded100%sold (15)$2kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. John William Beatty, Mountains Near Jasper, 1914, oil on boardMountains Near JasperLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$5,265≈ $5,253≈ £3,443≈ €3,910Sign up to see
  2. John William Beatty, Autumn Landscape, 1928, oil on wood boardAutumn LandscapeLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$6,669≈ $5,091≈ £3,919≈ €4,477Sign up to see
  3. John William Beatty, Fall Colours - Sunset, Algonquin Park, oil on wood panelFall Colours - Sunset, Algonquin ParkLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$5,265≈ $3,796≈ £2,851≈ €3,342Sign up to see

John William Beatty’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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Average price
median $2kfree account
High
auction record in database
Lots sold
15
of 15 offered · 1996–2025
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$316$1k$3k$10k20062009201220152018202120242003-04-13 · $1,6602007-11-18 · $1,4142007-11-18 · $8252010-04-18 · $5,2532010-04-18 · $3,6182011-11-07 · $3,3932018-11-04 · $5,0912020-04-19 · $1,4972020-11-21 · $9002021-04-18 · $2,2462022-04-24 · $9232022-04-24 · $8772022-11-06 · $3,4602025-04-27 · $3,796
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

1 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings1313100%$2.7kSign up$2.5kSign up$5.3kSign up
Oil1313100%$2.7kSign up$2.5kSign up$5.3kSign up
Works on paper22100%$1.5kSign up$1.5kSign up$2.2kSign up
Watercolor11100%$825Sign up$825Sign up$825Sign up
Gouache11100%$2.2kSign up$2.2kSign up$2.2kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202511$3.8kSign up
202233$923Sign up
202111$2.2kSign up
202022$1.2kSign up
201811$5.1kSign up
201111$3.4kSign up
201022$4.4kSign up
200722$1.1kSign up
200311$1.7kSign up
199611—Sign up

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