What is a William Conor work on paper worth?
1881–1968 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 204 works by William Conor with a published auction price sold between $1,528Sign up free to see and $7,646Sign up free to see, and the median is $3,500Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $3,164Sign up free to see across 170 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,576Sign up free to see across 55 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 Conor prices by medium
- Auction results
- 317
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2000–2026
- Median price
- $3.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $57.8kSign up free to see A TUNE ON THE CONCERTINA, Whyte's, Apr 2008
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 170 | $1.5k–$6.1kSign up free to see | $3.2kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 24 | $4.3k–$21.3kSign up free to see | $12.7kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Whyte's (208), Morgan O'Driscoll (78), deVeres (21)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 63 | $726–$2.7kSign up free to see | $1.4kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 132 | $2.4k–$11.5kSign up free to see | $4.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $6.9k–$17.2kSign up free to see | $13.1kSign up free to see |
Recent William Conor sales
- Laughing Girls, Crayon — $1,471Sign up free to see, Elstob & Elstob, Sep 17, 2026
- Belfast Boy, wax crayon on paper — $1,942Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Jul 20, 2026
- Shawlie With Children, oil on canvas — $4,342Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Jul 20, 2026
- The Flower Sellers at City Hall, Belfast, Crayon — $6,249Sign up free to see, Gormley's Art Auctions, Jun 9, 2026
- Portrait Of A Boy, Oil on board — $1,280Sign up free to see, deVeres, May 26, 2026
- Portrait of Mrs. John Millen (Sheila), oil on canvas — $2,236Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Apr 21, 2026
- LADIES BY A PARK BENCH, crayon — $5,084Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Mar 9, 2026
- AFTER THE RAID, crayon — $7,857Sign up free to see, Whyte's, Mar 9, 2026
Questions about William Conor prices
What is a William Conor work on paper worth?
Based on 204 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by William Conor have sold for a median of $3,500, and half of them sold between $1,528 and $7,646. For works on paper alone the median is $3,164 (170 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 Conor sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $57,824 for “A TUNE ON THE CONCERTINA” at Whyte's in April 2008.
Which William Conor medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $12,675 (24 sales).
How often do William Conor works sell at auction?
64% of the 317 lots recorded between 2000 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a William Conor work on paper?
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William Conor have appeared at auction 317 times in ArtSell’s records between 2000 and 2026; 204 sold, a sell-through rate of 64%.
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