William Adolphus Knell
British · 1801–1875 · Painter, Draughtsman
William Adolphus Knell was an English painter who specialised in marine art. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Ships at Anchor, Sunrise and SunsetChorley's · £1,600≈ $2,011≈ €1,872Sign up to see
Evening' (Tall Ships, a Hulk and a Rowing Boat at the Mouth of a Harbour)Toovey's · £1,300≈ $1,662≈ €1,473Sign up to see
Shipping by MoonlightChorley's · £1,100≈ $1,383≈ €1,287Sign up to see
William Adolphus Knell’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
3 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
1 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 | 13 | 12 | 92% | $964Sign up | $972Sign up | $2kSign up |
| Oil | 13 | 12 | 92% | $964Sign up | $972Sign up | $2kSign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $281Sign up | $281Sign up | $281Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.