Joseph William Carey Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1859–1937

ArtSell has recorded 177 auction results for Joseph William Carey works on paper between 2000 and 2026, and 99 of them sold (56%). Across 99 sales with a published price, the typical result was $450Sign up free to see to $1.2kSign up free to see (median $659Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is GOLF LINKS, HOLYWOOD WITH VIEW OF TITANIC AND BELFAST DOCKS, sold at Whyte's in October 2011 for $3.8kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Whyte's (132), Morgan O'Driscoll (42) and Lyon & Turnbull (1).

€2,800≈ $3,806≈ £2,433Sign uprecord priceGOLF LINKS, HOLYWOOD WITH VIEW OF TITANIC AND BELFAST DOCKSWhyte's177auction results2000–2026years recorded56%sold$659Sign up free to seemedian price

Joseph William Carey works on paper: key figures

Auction results
177
Sold rate
56%
Active at auction
2000–2026
Median price
$659Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Whyte's (132), Morgan O'Driscoll (42), Lyon & Turnbull (1)

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  1. BELFAST LOUGH, 1911
    Watercolor
    8½ x 18½in. (21.59 x 46.99cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 73
    €500≈ $570≈ £431HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  2. Dhulough by Joseph William Carey, watercolour on paper, sold Jun 2026
    Dhulough
    Watercolor · Paper
    25.70 x 37.30cm (10.1 x 14.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 226
  3. AGNES C. JAMES, BELFAST, 1925
    Watercolor
    10¾ x 17¾in. (27.31 x 45.09cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 190
    €500≈ $574≈ £434HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  4. BELFAST LOUGH by Joseph William Carey, watercolour, sold Feb 2026
    BELFAST LOUGH
    Watercolor
    35cm x 102.5cm (13.75in x in 40in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 44
    £508≈ $695≈ €584Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Untitled by Joseph William Carey, gouache, sold Jan 2026
    Untitled
    Gouache
    25 cm x 40 cm
    Hagelstam · · Lot 65
    €100≈ $117≈ £88Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €150–View at Hagelstam ↗
  6. TYRELLA AND MOUNTAINS OF MOURNE, 1929
    Watercolor
    9 x 20in. (22.86 x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 213
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
  7. THE GOBBINS, COUNTY ANTRIM, 1916
    Watercolor
    9 x 21in. (22.86 x 53.34cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 212
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  8. ROSTREVOR HILLS, COUNTY DOWN, 1920
    Watercolor
    10½ x 29in. (26.67 x 73.66cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 208
    €45≈ $49≈ £38HammerSign up free to seeEst. €150–200View at Whyte's ↗
  9. AGNES C. JAMES, BELFAST, 1925
    Watercolor
    10¾ x 17¾in. (27.31 x 45.09cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 206
    €380≈ $411≈ £318HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  10. The Devils Ladder, Carrauntoohil by Joseph William Carey, 1925, watercolour on paper, sold Jan 2025
    The Devils Ladder, Carrauntoohil, 1925
    Watercolor · Paper
    25 x 34cm (9.8 x 13.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 237
  11. ROSTREVOR HILLS, COUNTY DOWN, 1920
    Watercolor
    10½ x 29in. (26.67 x 73.66cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 236
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  12. BELFAST FROM THE CAVE HILL
    Watercolor
    7 x 10½in. (17.78 x 26.67cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 236
    €240≈ $260≈ £200HammerSign up free to seeEst. €250–350View at Whyte's ↗
  13. TORY ISLAND, DUNFANAGHY, 1923
    Watercolor
    8½ x 15in. (21.59 x 38.10cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 235
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  14. KYLES OF BUTE, FROM BUTE, 1920
    Watercolor
    9½ x 24½in. (24.13 x 62.23cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 234
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  15. Slieve Bearnagh by Joseph William Carey, 1928, watercolour on paper, offered Sep 2024
    Slieve Bearnagh, 1928
    Watercolor · Paper
    24 x 40cm (9.4 x 15.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 189
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  16. Springtime, Killiney Bay by Joseph William Carey, 1933, watercolour on paper, sold Sep 2024
    Springtime, Killiney Bay, 1933
    Watercolor · Paper
    26½ x 37cm (10.4 x 14.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 165
  17. Waterfront, Cushendall by Joseph William Carey, 1926, watercolour on paper, offered Jul 2024
    Waterfront, Cushendall, 1926
    Watercolor · Paper
    29½ x 54cm (11.6 x 21.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 140
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–900View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  18. DUNDALK, COUNTY LOUTH, 1930
    Watercolor
    10 x 14½in. (25.40 x 36.83cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 246
    €220≈ $236≈ £187HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  19. KILLINEY BAY, COUNTY DUBLIN, 1930
    Watercolor
    9 x 18in. (22.86 x 45.72cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 245
    €600≈ $645≈ £509HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
  20. Cushendun, Antrim by Joseph William Carey, 1930, watercolour on paper, sold Jun 2024
    Cushendun, Antrim, 1930
    Watercolor · Paper
    27½ x 51cm (10.8 x 20.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 208
  21. Silent Valley by Joseph William Carey, 1925, watercolour on paper, sold May 2024
    Silent Valley, 1925
    Watercolor · Paper
    19 x 31½cm (7.5 x 12.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 236
  22. DUNDALK, COUNTY LOUTH, 1930
    Watercolor
    10 x 14½in. (25.40 x 36.83cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 205
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  23. BOG SCENE WITH FIGURE AND DONKEY, 1935
    Watercolor
    10½ x 15in. (26.67 x 38.10cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 204
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  24. KING JOHN'S CASTLE, CARLINGFORD, 1926
    Watercolor
    9½ x 11½in. (24.13 x 29.21cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 203
    €850≈ $921≈ £728HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
  25. SILENT VALLEY, 1925
    Watercolor
    7½ x 12¾in. (19.05 x 32.39cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 266
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–400View at Whyte's ↗
  26. AT NEWCASTLE, COUNTY DOWN, 1929
    Watercolor
    7 x 12½in. (17.78 x 31¾cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 265
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–400View at Whyte's ↗
  27. Glencoe, Loch Leven by Joseph William Carey, 1915, watercolour, offered Oct 2023
    Glencoe, Loch Leven, 1915
    Watercolor
    35cm x 52cm
    1818 Auctioneers · · Lot 451
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £120–180View at 1818 Auctioneers ↗
  28. Lagan Weir by Joseph William Carey, 1924, watercolour on paper, offered Jul 2023
    Lagan Weir, 1924
    Watercolor · Paper
    25.40 x 38.20cm (10 x 15in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €350–450View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  29. ROSTREVOR HILLS, COUNTY DOWN, 1920
    Watercolor
    10½ x 29in. (26.67 x 73.66cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 273
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  30. RIVER SCENE, 1902
    Watercolor
    7 x 10in. (17.78 x 25.40cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 243
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250–350View at Whyte's ↗
  31. Mourne by Joseph William Carey, 1920, watercolour on paper, sold Jun 2023
    Mourne, 1920
    Watercolor · Paper
    22.70 x 36cm (8.9 x 14.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 235
  32. Near Howth Harbour by Joseph William Carey, watercolour on paper, sold May 2023
    Near Howth Harbour
    Watercolor · Paper
    19 x 43.60cm (7.5 x 17.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 134
  33. ROSTREVOR HILLS, COUNTY DOWN, 1920
    Watercolor
    10½ x 29in. (26.67 x 73.66cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 220
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €600–800View at Whyte's ↗
  34. Sailing Off Gobbin's Head by Joseph William Carey, 1915, watercolour on paper, sold Mar 2023
    Sailing Off Gobbin's Head, 1915
    Watercolor · Paper
    21 x 51cm (8.3 x 20.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 224
  35. Isle Magee, Antrim by Joseph William Carey, 1919, watercolour on paper, sold Mar 2023
    Isle Magee, Antrim, 1919
    Watercolor · Paper
    25 x 76cm (9.8 x 29.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 148
  36. Blackhead Lighthouse by Joseph William Carey, 1924, watercolour on paper, sold Jan 2023
    Blackhead Lighthouse, 1924
    Watercolor · Paper
    36 x 51½cm (14.2 x 20.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 157
  37. Murlough Bay, Fairhead by Joseph William Carey, 1931, watercolour on paper, sold Jan 2023
    Murlough Bay, Fairhead, 1931
    Watercolor · Paper
    30.60 x 49cm (12 x 19.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 149
  38. Slieve Crogbawn, Achill by Joseph William Carey, 1935, watercolour on paper, sold Nov 2022
    Slieve Crogbawn, Achill, 1935
    Watercolor · Paper
    26 x 37cm (10.2 x 14.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 86
  39. CARNROE SALMON LEAP, RIVER BANN, 1921
    Watercolor
    6½ x 10¾in. (16.51 x 27.31cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  40. ON THE BANN [THE BANN AT CARNROE], 1921
    Watercolor
    6½ x 11in. (16.51 x 27.94cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 201
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  41. SLEMISH, COUNTY ANTRIM, 1921
    Watercolor
    6 x 10in. (15.24 x 25.40cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 200
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  42. YACHTING IN BELFAST LOUGH, 1921
    Watercolor
    6¾ x 10¾in. (17.15 x 27.31cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 199
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  43. SLIEVE BEARNAGH, COUNTY DOWN, 1918
    Watercolor
    9½ x 16in. (24.13 x 40.64cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 216
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  44. Belfast Scene by Joseph William Carey, 1915, watercolour on paper, offered Jun 2022
    Belfast Scene, 1915
    Watercolor · Paper
    21 x 32½cm (8.3 x 12.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 224
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  45. High Street, Belfast 1820 by Joseph William Carey, 1917, watercolour on paper, sold Apr 2022
    High Street, Belfast 1820, 1917
    Watercolor · Paper
    23 x 34½cm (9.1 x 13.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 58
  46. CHILDREN OF USHNAGH LANDED HERE, FAIR HEAD, COUNTY ANTRIM, 1922
    Watercolor
    7 x 20½in. (17.78 x 52.07cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 191
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  47. KINBANE CASTLE, COUNTY ANTRIM, 1921
    Watercolor
    8¾ x 13¾in. (22.23 x 34.93cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 190
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  48. Barnesmore Gap, Donegal by Joseph William Carey, 1930, watercolour on paper, sold Jan 2022
    Barnesmore Gap, Donegal, 1930
    Watercolor · Paper
    24 x 35cm (9.4 x 13.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 247
  49. AT RECESS, CONNEMARA, 1925
    Watercolor
    4¼ x 9½in. (10.80 x 24.13cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 170A
    €290≈ $327≈ £247HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–400View at Whyte's ↗
  50. Family on Beach at Ballykinlar with Newcastle and Mournes in Background by Joseph William Carey, 1904, watercolour on paper, sold Nov 2021
    Family on Beach at Ballykinlar with Newcastle and Mournes in Background, 1904
    Watercolor · Paper
    35 x 52cm (13.8 x 20.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 209

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