William Daniell Drawings: Value & Auction Prices

1769–1837

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William Daniell drawings have appeared at auction 7 times in ArtSell’s records between 2014 and 2025; 6 sold, a sell-through rate of 86%. Across 6 sales with a published price, the typical result was $464Sign up free to see to $2.6kSign up free to see (median $893Sign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $5kSign up free to see for Indians carrying a palanquin at Dreweatts in November 2022. The houses with the most results are Woolley & Wallis (2), Artcurial (1) and Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1).

£4,200≈ $4,999≈ €4,801Sign uprecord priceIndians carrying a palanquinDreweatts7auction results2014–2025years recorded86%sold$893Sign up free to seemedian price

William Daniell drawings prices at a glance

Auction results
7 2014–2025
Price range
$80–$5kSign up free to see
Median price
$893Sign up free to see 6 sold
Most recent sale
$1.1kSign up free to see Mar 2025, Leland Little
Record sale
$5kSign up free to see 2022, Dreweatts

Recent sales: Lava · Indians carrying a palanquin · A Voyage Round Great Britain

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William Daniell drawings: key figures

Auction results
7
Sold rate
86%
Active at auction
2014–2025
Median price
$893Sign up free to see
Record price
$5kSign up free to see Indians carrying a palanquin, Dreweatts, Nov 2022

Top auction houses: Woolley & Wallis (2), Artcurial (1), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1)

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  1. Lava by William Daniell, Pencil and grey wash on laid paper, sold Mar 2025
    Lava
    Drawing · Paper
    7 3/4 x 14 1/2 in.
    Leland Little · · Lot 1005
    $1,100≈ £850≈ €1,010HammerSign up free to seeView at Leland Little ↗
  2. Untitled by William Daniell, 1826, pencil, offered Jul 2023
    Untitled, 1826
    Drawing
    13.5 x 22.5 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 458
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £600–800View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  3. Indians carrying a palanquin by William Daniell, 1819, drawing, sold Nov 2022
    Indians carrying a palanquin, 1819
    Drawing
    15.5 x 20cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 53
    £4,200≈ $4,999≈ €4,801HammerSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Dreweatts ↗
  4. A Voyage Round Great Britain by William Daniell, pencil, sold Mar 2022
    A Voyage Round Great Britain
    Drawing · ed. 69/90
    32 x 39.2cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 189
  5. Mountainous river landscape Pencil and grey wash 38 by William Daniell, Pencil and grey wash, sold Aug 2021
    Mountainous river landscape Pencil and grey wash 38
    Drawing
    38.4 x 47.3cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 126
    £2,200≈ $3,047≈ €2,596HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  6. The monument at Yarmouth by William Daniell, pencil, sold Jul 2020
    The monument at Yarmouth
    Drawing
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 102
    £300≈ $390≈ €332HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–400View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  7. Indien assis by William Daniell, Crayon noir, lavis gris, sold Feb 2014
    Indien assis
    Drawing
    Artcurial · · Lot 35
    €506≈ $687≈ £421Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Artcurial ↗

Questions about William Daniell drawings

How much is a William Daniell drawing worth?

William Daniell drawings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $80 and $4,999, with a median of $893; half of the 6 priced sales were between $464 and $2,561. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive William Daniell drawing sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $4,999 for “Indians carrying a palanquin”, sold at Dreweatts in November 2022.

How much do William Daniell drawings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $1,100 across 3 sales. Over the whole record (2014–2025) the median is $893.

How often do William Daniell drawings sell at auction?

86% of the 7 drawings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are William Daniell drawings sold?

Most of the 7 recorded results come from Woolley & Wallis (2), Artcurial (1), Keys Fine Art Auctioneers (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a William Daniell drawing?

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