William Clapp

California/Canada · 1879–1954

William Henry Clapp was a Canadian-American painter and art curator. He was a member of the Society of Six in Oakland, California, and an Impressionist landscape painter. He… (Wikipedia)

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A Sun Dappled PathBonhams · Apr 2005$29,375≈ £15,545≈ €22,647Sign up to see
NudeBonhams · Nov 2016$28,750≈ £23,184≈ €27,044Sign up to see
Rose MistBonhams · Dec 2012$25,000≈ £15,536≈ €19,241Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 83 auction results for William Clapp between 2004 and 2026, of which 58 sold (70%). Recorded sale prices range from $829Sign up free to see to $29.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $29.4kSign up free to see for A Sun Dappled Path at Bonhams in April 2005. The most common medium is oil paintings (78 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (74), Helmuth Stone Gallery (5) and Sloans & Kenyon (1).

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On Stage
Oil · Panel
14 x 10-1/4 in.
Brunk Auctions · Sep 10, 2025 · Lot 528
$6,000≈ £4,433≈ €5,125HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
A Cuban River
Oil · Panel
10 1/2 x 13 1/2 in
Bonhams · Aug 8, 2025 · Lot 436
$2,432≈ £1,810≈ €2,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
Two Sentinel Trees
Oil · Board
15 x 18 in.
Bonhams · Mar 17, 2025 · Lot 69
$1,088≈ £838≈ €998Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
Nude
Oil · Board
15 x 18in
Bonhams · Dec 19, 2024 · Lot 30
$7,040≈ £5,584≈ €6,772Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
Hot Summer Slopes
Oil · Board
15 x 18 in.
Bonhams · Aug 9, 2024 · Lot 1075
$1,280≈ £1,005≈ €1,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
Three Nudes
Tempera · Paper
10 h x 12 w in (25 x 30 cm)
Toomey & Co. · Feb 15, 2024 · Lot 127
$839≈ £669≈ €781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
A Stream and Hills
Oil · Board
20 x 24 in.
Bonhams · Nov 30, 2023 · Lot 89
$1,024≈ £809≈ €937Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,400View at Bonhams ↗
364, Mailboxes, Road, and House, 1942
Oil · Board
15 x 18 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Aug 6, 2023 · Lot 128
$4,410≈ £3,459≈ €4,015$3,500 + $910 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–5,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Path through the Woods
Oil · Board
20 x 24 in.
Bonhams · Apr 25, 2023 · Lot 46
$5,100≈ £4,102≈ €4,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
Old Flamingo Road, Broken Gate
Oil · Board
20 x 24 in.
Bonhams · Feb 7, 2023 · Lot 20
$1,913≈ £1,597≈ €1,787Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗

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William Clapp: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William Clapp at auction?

$29,375Sign up free to see, for A Sun Dappled Path at Bonhams (April 2005) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Clapp?

The median sale price is $5.7kSign up free to see across 58 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Clapp have sold at auction?

58 of 83 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William Clapp?

Bonhams, Helmuth Stone Gallery and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sloans & Kenyon

About William Clapp

William Henry Clapp was a Canadian-American painter and art curator. He was a member of the Society of Six in Oakland, California, and an Impressionist landscape painter. He was also the curator of the Oakland Art Gallery.

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