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John Williams

British · 1866–1951 · Painter

British landscapist, active 1831-1876

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13auction results2018–2024years recorded54%sold (7)$248Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Williams, ARTS & CRAFTS PRESENTATION SPOON, LONDON 1906, 1906, silver-giltARTS & CRAFTS PRESENTATION SPOON, LONDON 1906Lyon & Turnbull · £1,000≈ $1,376≈ €1,183Sign up to see
  2. John Williams, Navy Office, A Draught for building by Contract by Mr. Perry at Blackwall, a Bomb Vessel, 27th February 1776, in pursuance of an Order from the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralt, 1776, manuscript pen with ink on laid paperNavy Office, A Draught for building by Contract by Mr. Perry at Blackwall, a Bomb Vessel, 27th February 1776, in pursuance of an Order from the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the AdmiraltToovey's · £950≈ $1,212≈ €1,126Sign up to see
  3. John Williams, Morning Star, Somerset West, oil on canvasMorning Star, Somerset WestStrauss & Co · ZAR 4,456≈ $354≈ £262≈ €298Sign up to see

John Williams’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).

ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for John Williams between 2018 and 2024, of which 7 sold (54%). Recorded sale prices range from $40Sign up free to see to $1.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.4kSign up free to see for ARTS & CRAFTS PRESENTATION SPOON, LONDON 1906 at Lyon & Turnbull in October 2021. The most common medium is oil paintings (10 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (7), Strauss & Co (3) and Toomey & Co. (1).

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  1. John Williams, Rare Irish Arts & Crafts potpourri casket
    Rare Irish Arts & Crafts potpourri casket
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 220
    SoldView at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. John Williams, Cape Dutch Homestead, oil on canvas laid down on board
    Cape Dutch Homestead
    Oil · Canvas
    40 by 50cm excluding frame; 53,5 by 64,5 by 4,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 190
    ZAR 2,345≈ $129≈ £101≈ €118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. John Williams, Cottages at Simondium, oil on canvas laid down on board
    Cottages at Simondium
    Oil · Canvas
    39 by 48cm excluding frame; 57,5 by 66,5 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 196
    ZAR 2,580≈ $142≈ £111≈ €130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. John Williams, Navy Office, A Draught for building by Contract by Mr. Perry at Blackwall, a Bomb Vessel, 27th February 1776, in pursuance of an Order from the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralt, 1776, manuscript pen with ink on laid paper
    Navy Office, A Draught for building by Contract by Mr. Perry at Blackwall, a Bomb Vessel, 27th February 1776, in pursuance of an Order from the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralt, 1776
    Drawing · Paper
    27cm x 66.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 17
    £950≈ $1,212≈ €1,126HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  5. John Williams, Dawn, 2016, Oil on board
    Dawn, 2016
    Oil · Board
    8" x 10"
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 472
    $40≈ £32≈ €36HammerSign up free to seeEst. $80–120View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. John Williams, ARTS & CRAFTS PRESENTATION SPOON, LONDON 1906, 1906, silver-gilt
    ARTS & CRAFTS PRESENTATION SPOON, LONDON 1906, 1906
    silver-gilt
    21.5cm long
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 180
    £1,000≈ $1,376≈ €1,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. John Williams, Morning Star, Somerset West, oil on canvas
    Morning Star, Somerset West
    Oil · Canvas
    66,5 by 85cm excluding frame; 90 by 107 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 254
    ZAR 4,456≈ $354≈ £262≈ €298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. John Williams, Dawn, 2016, Oil on board
    Dawn, 2016
    Oil · Board
    8" x 10"
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 578
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $100–200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. John Williams, Dawn, 2016, Oil on board
    Dawn, 2016
    Oil · Board
    8" x 10"
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 305
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. John Williams, Dawn, 2016, Oil on board
    Dawn, 2016
    Oil · Board
    8" x 10"
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 500
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

John Williams paintings (10)John Williams oil paintings (10)

John Williams: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Williams at auction?

$1,376Sign up free to see, for ARTS & CRAFTS PRESENTATION SPOON, LONDON 1906 at Lyon & Turnbull (October 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Williams?

The median sale price is $248Sign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Williams have sold at auction?

7 of 13 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell John Williams?

Sloans & Kenyon, Strauss & Co and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · Strauss & Co · Toomey & Co.

John Williams signature

3 catalogued lots by John Williams record a signature line. Most often: signed.

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