William Breakspeare
British · 1856–1914 · Painter
William Arthur Breakspeare RBA, RBSA was an artist from Birmingham, England, the son of John Breakspeare, a flower painter working in the Birmingham japanning trade. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Guardian AngelBonhams · $15,000≈ £12,072≈ €13,934Sign up to see
The End of the EveningBonhams · $12,800≈ £9,560≈ €11,085Sign up to see
The BathersMorgan O'Driscoll · €1,700≈ $1,950≈ £1,456Sign up to see
William Breakspeare’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).
Lots sold
7
of 9 offered · 2002–2026
Sell-through
78%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | 6 | 86% | $5.4kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Oil | 7 | 6 | 86% | $5.4kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $15kSign up |
| Other | 2 | 1 | 50% | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.