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Sir William Beechey, George IV (1762–1830), When Prince of Wales

Sir William Beechey

British · 1753–1839

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9lots offered2016–2024years recorded100%sold (2)$5.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Sir William Beechey, Untitled, in uniform oil on canvas 78 x 64cmUntitledSworders · £6,500≈ $8,221≈ €7,771Sign up to see
  2. Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Master Honeywood, Oil on canvasPortrait of Master HoneywoodJames D. Julia · $3,555≈ £2,450≈ €3,252Sign up to see

Sir William Beechey’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 2 auction results for Sir William Beechey between 2016 and 2024, of which 2 sold (100%). A further 7 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $3.6kSign up free to see to $8.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.2kSign up free to see for Untitled at Sworders in November 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (6), Bullrich Gaona Wernicke (4) and Sworders (4).

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  1. Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Lady Georgiana Bertie and her Son Charles, Oil on canvas
    Portrait of Lady Georgiana Bertie and her Son CharlesAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    49 x 39 inches (124.5 x 99 cm). Overall, including gilt frame 56 x 45.5 inches (142.3 x 115.6cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 598
    $5,500≈ £4,071≈ €4,698Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  2. Portrait of a distinguished gentleman, circa 1810Attributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    29-3/4 x 25 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 32
    $1,000≈ £741≈ €849HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. Sir William Beechey, Portrait of Admiral Barrington, bust-length, oil on canvas
    Portrait of Admiral Barrington, bust-lengthStudio of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    77 x 60cm (30 5/16 x 23 5/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 67
    £768≈ $1,040≈ €888Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Sir William Beechey, Untitled, in uniform oil on canvas 78 x 64cm
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 148
    £6,500≈ $8,221≈ €7,771HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Sworders ↗
  5. \r\n\r\nPortrait of a Gentleman, seated in a gilt wood armchair, circa 1800Follower of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    50 x 40 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 32
    $900≈ £707≈ €822HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Sir William Beechey, Ellen Smith of Nottingham, oil on canvas laid down on board, depicts the sitter in a white muslin dress, her arm raised holding a grey parrot on a leash
    Ellen Smith of NottinghamAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    1570 x 1060 mm, in finely carved gilt frame
    Art+Object · · Lot 7
    NZ$6,765≈ $4,149≈ £3,288≈ €3,836Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
  7. Sir William Beechey, A portrait of a lady holding a spaniel, oil on canvas
    A portrait of a lady holding a spanielAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 25in (76.2 x 63.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 112
    $11,475≈ £10,031≈ €11,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Sir William Beechey, Untitled, in a George III-style carved giltwood frame
    UntitledCircle of the artist
    Sculpture
    Sworders · · Lot 267
    £550≈ $761≈ €640HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Sworders ↗
  9. Sir William Beechey, Untitled, in a stormy landscape oil on canvas 76 x 63cm
    UntitledCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 575
    £1,100≈ $1,480≈ €1,222HammerSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Sworders ↗
  10. Sir William Beechey, Untitled, oil on canvas 90 x 69cm Provenance: Cheffins
    UntitledCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    Sworders · · Lot 337
    £380≈ $483≈ €417HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Sworders ↗
Also offered, result not published (7)

Lots by Sir William Beechey that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Sir William Beechey: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Sir William Beechey at auction?

$8,221Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Sworders (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Sir William Beechey?

The median sale price is $5.9kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Sir William Beechey have sold at auction?

2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2024. 7 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Sir William Beechey?

Bonhams, Bullrich Gaona Wernicke and Sworders account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Bullrich Gaona Wernicke · Sworders

About Sir William Beechey

In museum collections

  • Sir William Beechey, George IV (1762–1830), When Prince of WalesGeorge IV (1762–1830), When Prince of Wales
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Sir William Beechey, Edward Miles (1752–1828)Edward Miles (1752–1828)
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Sir William Beechey, Portrait of a WomanPortrait of a Woman, ca. 1805
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Sir William Beechey, Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas PictonLieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton, 1815/1817
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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