Octavius Oakley Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1800–1867

Of the 3 lots by Octavius Oakley (watercolors) recorded at auction between 2015 and 2026, 3 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $522Sign up free to see across 3 priced sales; the middle half sold for $458Sign up free to see–$1.1kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $1.7kSign up free to see for 'The Gypsy Tent' at Bonhams in June 2015. Most results come from Toovey's (1), Chorley's (1) and Bonhams (1).

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1. 
   Jemima Watts Russell in Bavarian Dress

   Watercolor

   43cm x 30cm

   Chorley's · Jan 27, 2026 · Lot 214
   £380≈ $522≈ €438HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Chorley's ↗
2. 
   Lt. Colonel William Henry Preedy as a cornet, aged 16, in the East India Company RegentCircle of the artist

   Watercolor · Paper

   25.25 x 20.75 cm (9 15/16 x 8 3/16 in).

   Bonhams · Feb 7, 2024 · Lot 141
   $5,888≈ £4,661≈ €5,464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   'The Gypsy Tent'

   Watercolor

   46 x 62cm (18 1/8 x 24 7/16in).

   Bonhams · Jun 30, 2015 · Lot 448
   £1,063≈ $1,671≈ €1,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Portrait of Two Boys, 1836

   Watercolor

   32cm x 25cm

   Toovey's · Jun 17, 2015 · Lot 36
   £250≈ $393≈ €349HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗

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