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William Conor

William Conor

Irish · 1881–1968 · Painter, Printmaker

William Conor OBE RHA PPRUA ROI (1881–1968) was a Belfast-born artist. (Wikipedia)

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317auction results2000–2026years recorded64%sold (204)$3.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. A TUNE ON THE CONCERTINAWhyte's · €37,000≈ $57,824≈ £29,034Sign up to see
  2. CHILD WITH MIRRORWhyte's · €33,000≈ $48,896≈ £24,872Sign up to see
  3. THE WHIRL OF THE DANCEWhyte's · €42,000≈ $45,541≈ £35,729Sign up to see

William Conor’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).

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ArtSell has recorded 317 auction results for William Conor between 2000 and 2026, of which 204 sold (64%). Recorded sale prices range from $153Sign up free to see to $57.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $57.8kSign up free to see for A TUNE ON THE CONCERTINA at Whyte's in April 2008. The most common medium is drawings (190 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (208), Morgan O'Driscoll (78) and deVeres (21).

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  1. William Conor, Laughing Girls, Crayon
    Laughing Girls
    Drawing
    34cm x 28cm
    Elstob & Elstob · · Lot 750
    £1,100≈ $1,471≈ €1,282HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
  2. William Conor, Shawlie With Children, oil on canvas
    Shawlie With Children
    Oil · Canvas
    51 x 41cm (20.1 x 16.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 36
    €3,800≈ $4,342≈ £3,226HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. William Conor, Belfast Boy, wax crayon on paper
    Belfast Boy
    Drawing · Paper
    37 x 24cm (14.6 x 9.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 84
    €1,700≈ $1,942≈ £1,443HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. William Conor, The Flower Sellers at City Hall, Belfast, Crayon
    The Flower Sellers at City Hall, Belfast
    Drawing
    H 40cm x W 30cm
    Gormley's Art Auctions · · Lot 43
    €5,400≈ $6,249≈ £4,662HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
  5. William Conor, Portrait Of A Boy, Oil on board
    Portrait Of A Boy
    Oil · Board
    48.2 x 35.5cm
    deVeres · · Lot 68
    €1,100≈ $1,280≈ £950HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at deVeres ↗
  6. William Conor, Portrait of Mrs. John Millen (Sheila), oil on canvas
    Portrait of Mrs. John Millen (Sheila)
    Oil · Canvas
    51 x 41cm (20.1 x 16.1in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 67
    €1,900≈ $2,236≈ £1,654HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. THE SHUGGLESHOO/THE SUGGLEY SHOE, c.1951
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 24in. (50.80 x 60.96cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 21
    €17,000≈ $19,644≈ £14,710HammerSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–22,000View at Whyte's ↗
  8. LADIES BY A PARK BENCH
    Drawing
    13½ x 9¾in. (34.29 x 24.77cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 22
    €4,400≈ $5,084≈ £3,807HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
  9. AFTER THE RAID, c.1941
    Drawing
    14 x 18in. (35.56 x 45.72cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 24
    €6,800≈ $7,857≈ £5,884HammerSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Whyte's ↗
  10. William Conor, The Steeplechase, Oil on canvas
    The Steeplechase
    Oil · Canvas
    41 x 51cm
    deVeres · · Lot 4
    €8,000≈ $9,241≈ £7,030HammerSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at deVeres ↗

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William Conor: quick facts

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

$57,824Sign up free to see, for A TUNE ON THE CONCERTINA at Whyte's (April 2008) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Conor?

The median sale price is $3.5kSign up free to see across 204 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Conor have sold at auction?

204 of 317 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William Conor?

Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · deVeres

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