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William Davis, A Day’s Sport at Bidston Hill

William Davis

Irish · 1812–1873 · Painter

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3auction results2008–2025years recorded67%sold (2)$2.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William Davis, Portrait of the Tug Boat “Narragansett” Off Point Judith, Oil on boardPortrait of the Tug Boat “Narragansett” Off Point JudithJames D. Julia · $3,630≈ £2,821≈ €3,100Sign up to see
  2. Rye Water near DublinAnderson & Garland · £480≈ $633≈ €570Sign up to see

William Davis’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).

ArtSell has recorded 3 auction results for William Davis between 2008 and 2025, of which 2 sold (67%). Recorded sale prices range from $633Sign up free to see to $3.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.6kSign up free to see for Portrait of the Tug Boat “Narragansett” Off Point Judith at James D. Julia in August 2017. The most common medium is oil paintings (3 lots). Most results come from James D. Julia (1), Anderson & Garland (1) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Rye Water near Dublin
    Oil · Board
    20 x 31.5cms, 28 x 40cms in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 1049
    £480≈ $633≈ €570HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–1,000View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  2. William Davis, Portrait of the Tug Boat “Narragansett” Off Point Judith, Oil on board
    Portrait of the Tug Boat “Narragansett” Off Point Judith
    Oil · Board
    18" x 30". Overall: 25" x 37"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1180
    $3,630≈ £2,821≈ €3,100Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  3. William Davis, Sunset Over Indian Territory, 1873, oil on canvas
    Sunset Over Indian Territory, 1873
    Oil · Canvas
    15 1/4 x 22 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2121
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗

William Davis paintings (3)William Davis oil paintings (3)

William Davis: quick facts

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

$3,630Sign up free to see, for Portrait of the Tug Boat “Narragansett” Off Point Judith at James D. Julia (August 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Davis?

The median sale price is $2.1kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Davis have sold at auction?

2 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell William Davis?

James D. Julia, Anderson & Garland and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. James D. Julia · Anderson & Garland · Bonhams

About William Davis

In museum collections

  • William Davis, A Day’s Sport at Bidston HillA Day’s Sport at Bidston Hill, 1865
    Tate · Public domain
  • William Davis, At Hale, LancashireAt Hale, Lancashire, 1865
    Walker Art Gallery · Public domain
  • William Davis, View from Bidston HillView from Bidston Hill, 1860
    Walker Art Gallery · Public domain
  • William Davis, A View of Rye Water near LeixlipA View of Rye Water near Leixlip
    National Gallery of Ireland · Public domain

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