William Frederick Mitchell, A fishing smack picking up a boat

William Frederick Mitchell

British · 1845–1914 · Painter

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3auction results2024–2026years recorded100%sold (3)$295Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. William Frederick Mitchell, A Paddle Tug Towing A FrigateA Paddle Tug Towing A FrigateLawrences Auctioneers · £400≈ $535≈ €481Sign up to see
  2. William Frederick Mitchell, Two paintings of a first-rate frigate at dusk and a frigate at anchor, watercolour heightened with whiteTwo paintings of a first-rate frigate at dusk and a frigate at anchorSworders · £220≈ $295≈ €254Sign up to see
  3. William Frederick Mitchell, HMS 'Furious', a sailing steamship, watercolour heightened with whiteHMS 'Furious', a sailing steamshipSworders · £180≈ $241≈ €208Sign up to see

William Frederick Mitchell’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 Frederick Mitchell between 2024 and 2026, of which 3 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $241Sign up free to see to $535Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $535Sign up free to see for A Paddle Tug Towing A Frigate at Lawrences Auctioneers in September 2024. The most common medium is watercolors (2 lots). Most results come from Sworders (2) and Lawrences Auctioneers (1).

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  1. William Frederick Mitchell, HMS 'Furious', a sailing steamship, watercolour heightened with white
    HMS 'Furious', a sailing steamship
    Watercolor
    25 x 36cm; framed 43 x 53cm
    Sworders · · Lot 200
    £180≈ $241≈ €208HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Sworders ↗
  2. William Frederick Mitchell, Two paintings of a first-rate frigate at dusk and a frigate at anchor, watercolour heightened with white
    Two paintings of a first-rate frigate at dusk and a frigate at anchor
    Watercolor
    14.5cm x 22cm; framed 33 x 42cm
    Sworders · · Lot 201
    £220≈ $295≈ €254HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Sworders ↗
  3. William Frederick Mitchell, A Paddle Tug Towing A Frigate
    A Paddle Tug Towing A Frigate
    49 x 72cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 300
    £400≈ $535≈ €481HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗

William Frederick Mitchell: quick facts

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

$535Sign up free to see, for A Paddle Tug Towing A Frigate at Lawrences Auctioneers (September 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Frederick Mitchell?

The median sale price is $295Sign up free to see across 3 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Frederick Mitchell have sold at auction?

3 of 3 recorded lots sold between 2024 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William Frederick Mitchell?

Sworders and Lawrences Auctioneers account for the most recorded results. Sworders · Lawrences Auctioneers

About William Frederick Mitchell

In museum collections

  • William Frederick Mitchell, A fishing smack picking up a boatA fishing smack picking up a boat, 1870
    Royal Museums Greenwich · Public domain
  • William Frederick Mitchell, HMS AtalantaHMS Atalanta
    Royal Museums Greenwich · Public domain
  • William Frederick Mitchell, The paddle steamer 'Ella'The paddle steamer 'Ella', 1868
    Royal Museums Greenwich · Public domain
  • William Frederick Mitchell, Archer (ship, 1888)Archer (ship, 1888), 1887
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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