William A. Coulter
American · 1849–1936 · Painter
William A. Coulter, born William Alexander Coulter, was an Irish-born American painter of marine subjects. Coulter was a native of Glenariff, County Antrim, in what is today… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Ships Sailing in the San Francisco Bay with Fort Point in the DistanceBonhams · $229,100≈ £174,779≈ €208,614Sign up to see
Ships Sailing in the San Francisco Bay with Fort Point in the DistanceBonhams · $228,000≈ £152,030≈ €178,502Sign up to see
San Francisco Bay with the 1915 Pan Pacific Exposition BeyondBonhams · $60,075≈ £46,667≈ €54,574Sign up to see
William A. Coulter’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).
Price trend
1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
2 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 54 | 46 | 85% | $22.4kSign up | $9.1kSign up | $229kSign up |
| Oil | 54 | 46 | 85% | $22.4kSign up | $9.1kSign up | $229kSign up |
| Works on paper | 3 | 2 | 67% | $2.7kSign up | $2.7kSign up | $4.7kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 1 | 50% | $701Sign up | $701Sign up | $701Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | $875Sign up |
| 2024 | 4 | 4 | $3.9kSign up |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | $3.5kSign up |
| 2020 | 6 | 4 | $15.1kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | $32.1kSign up |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | $4.5kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $18.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 3 | 3 | $20kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $7.5kSign up |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | $6.3kSign up |
| 2012 | 10 | 8 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | $14.3kSign up |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | $16.9kSign up |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | $135kSign up |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | $14.4kSign up |
| 2006 | 6 | 5 | $23.9kSign up |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | $4.1kSign up |