Oswald Walters Brierly Watercolors: Auction Prices

British · 1817–1894

ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for Oswald Walters Brierly watercolors between 2012 and 2025, of which 6 sold (86% sell-through). Prices realised range from $139 to $6,079, with a median of $2,231 across 6 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $6,079 for “Retreat of the Spanish Armada 1588 1871” at Menzies in 2014.

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1. 
   The Bombardment of Acre

   Watercolor

   37.5 x 64.5cm (14 3/4 x 25 3/8in).

   Bonhams · Sep 12, 2025 · Lot 10
   £102≈ $139≈ €118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £150–200View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Boats Off The Mediterranean Coast

   Watercolor

   14cm x 22cm

   Elstob & Elstob · Sep 13, 2023 · Lot 530
   £150≈ $187≈ €174HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
3. 
   H.M.S. Tribune, moored with other vessels around

   Watercolor

   24 x 40.5cm

   Leonard Joel · Dec 10, 2018 · Lot 45
   A$2,600≈ $1,875≈ £1,481≈ €1,641Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,800–2,800View at Leonard Joel ↗
4. 
   Coming into Portsmouth

   Watercolor · Paper

   35 x 58cm

   Leonard Joel · Sep 4, 2018 · Lot 75
   A$3,600≈ $2,587≈ £2,015≈ €2,237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
5. 
   Battle of Katcha 1856, 1856

   Watercolor · Paper

   37 x 65 cm

   Smith & Singer · May 16, 2018 · Lot 136
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
6. 
   Retreat of the Spanish Armada 1588 1871, 1871

   Watercolor · Board

   58.0 x 103.5 cm

   Menzies · Dec 11, 2014 · Lot 76
   A$7,364≈ $6,079≈ £3,877≈ €4,891Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
7. 
   H.M.S. Sultan 1879, 1879

   Watercolor · Paper

   64.0 x 99.0 cm

   Menzies · Dec 6, 2012 · Lot 108
   A$3,436≈ $3,606≈ £2,238≈ €2,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Menzies ↗

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