What is a William Beechey painting worth?
1753–1839 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 13 works by William Beechey with a published auction price sold between $2,599Sign up free to see and $8,221Sign up free to see, and the median is $4,562Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $4,569Sign up free to see across 12 sales. In the last five years the median was $5,038Sign up free to see across 8 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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William Beechey prices by medium
- Auction results
- 14
- Sold rate
- 93%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2026
- Median price
- $4.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $74.2kSign up free to see Portrait de Kenneth Dixon (1782-1814) jouant au volant, Daguerre, May 2016
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $3.3k–$8.3kSign up free to see | $4.6kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (4), Sworders (1), Gros & Delettrez (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent William Beechey sales
- Portrait de Miss Lucy Lowndes, Toile Hauteur : — $4,576Sign up free to see, Gros & Delettrez, Apr 22, 2026
- Ritratto di Mrs. Rush — $1,267Sign up free to see, Capitolium Art, Feb 17, 2026
- Portrait of a Seated Lady, Oil on Canvas — $5,500Sign up free to see, Auctions at Showplace, Jan 8, 2026
- Portrait of a young boy holding a book, Oil on canvas — $8,670Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Feb 11, 2025
- Untitled, in uniform oil on canvas 78 x 64cm — $8,221Sign up free to see, Sworders, Nov 19, 2024
- Portrait of Elizabeth Thicknesse Woodington Dickenson, oil on canvas — $4,148Sign up free to see, Case Antiques, Jan 27, 2024
- R.a. (british 1753-1839), portrait of a lady — $1,006Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Aug 26, 2022
- Portrait de jeune fille en Hébé, Panneau — $13,044Sign up free to see, Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés, Jun 10, 2022
Questions about William Beechey prices
What is a William Beechey painting worth?
Based on 13 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by William Beechey have sold for a median of $4,562, and half of them sold between $2,599 and $8,221. For paintings alone the median is $4,569 (12 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by William Beechey sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $74,159 for “Portrait de Kenneth Dixon (1782-1814) jouant au volant” at Daguerre in May 2016.
How often do William Beechey works sell at auction?
93% of the 14 lots recorded between 2013 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a William Beechey painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 14 lots by William Beechey recorded at auction between 2013 and 2026, 13 found a buyer (93%).
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