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William Arthur Smith Benson: career timeline

British · 1854–1924 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 104 of 114 lots (91% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

William Arthur Smith Benson: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1880s11$3.3kSign upOther
1890s2019$1.2kSign upOther
1900s7773$1.7kSign upOther
1910s65$2.8kSign upOther

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Enter what you know about a work by William Arthur Smith Benson to see the closest recorded works from the same period, with their auction results. These are past records only, not a valuation: condition, authenticity, provenance and the market all change what a work brings. For an auction estimate of your work, get a free auction estimate.

1880s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$3.3kSign up
Average
$3.3kSign up
Typical size
—
Mediums
Other (1)
Subjects
—

1890s 20 works

Sold
19 of 20
Median
$1.2kSign up
Average
$1.4kSign up
Typical size
9 × 4.5 in (23 × 11 cm)
Mediums
Other (19), Sculpture (1)
Subjects
Flowers & still life (1)
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1900s 77 works

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73 of 77
Median
$1.7kSign up
Average
$3.6kSign up
Typical size
35.5 × 20 in (91 × 51 cm)
Mediums
Other (72), Sculpture (5)
Subjects
Flowers & still life (2)
Show 12 more (1900s)

…and 53 more works from this group in the full results list.

1910s 6 works

Sold
5 of 6
Median
$2.8kSign up
Average
$2.4kSign up
Typical size
—
Mediums
Other (6)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

10 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

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1 of 1
Median
$465Sign up
Average
$465Sign up
Typical size
—
Mediums
Other (1)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2010s 2 works

Sold
2 of 2
Median
$11.3kSign up
Average
$11.3kSign up
Typical size
—
Mediums
Engraving (1), Other (1)
Subjects
—

Undated, sold in the 2020s 7 works

Sold
5 of 7
Median
$1.5kSign up
Average
$3.2kSign up
Typical size
8.5 × 6 in (22 × 15 cm)
Mediums
Sculpture (4), Other (3)
Subjects
Flowers & still life (1)
Show 1 more (2020s)

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All William Arthur Smith Benson auction results →