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William Frederick Mitchell Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1845–1914

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Of the 11 lots by William Frederick Mitchell (watercolors) recorded at auction between 2010 and 2026, 8 found a buyer (73%). Across 8 sales with a published price, the typical result was $212Sign up free to see to $486Sign up free to see (median $366Sign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Untitled, sold at Woolley & Wallis in June 2013 for $1.5kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Gorringe's (2), Sworders (2) and Woolley & Wallis (2).

£1,000≈ $1,535≈ €1,175Sign uprecord priceUntitledWoolley & Wallis11auction results2010–2026years recorded73%sold$366Sign up free to seemedian price

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Auction results
11 2010–2026
Price range
$81–$1.5kSign up free to see
Median price
$366Sign up free to see 8 sold
Most recent sale
$81Sign up free to see Aug 2026, Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood
Record sale
$1.5kSign up free to see 2013, Woolley & Wallis

Recent sales: H.M.S. Warrior 1906 · Two paintings of a first-rate frigate at dusk … · HMS 'Furious', a sailing steamship

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William Frederick Mitchell watercolors: key figures

Auction results
11
Sold rate
73%
Active at auction
2010–2026
Median price
$366Sign up free to see
Record price
$1.5kSign up free to see Untitled, Woolley & Wallis, Jun 2013

Top auction houses: Gorringe's (2), Sworders (2), Woolley & Wallis (2)

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  1. H.M.S. Warrior 1906 by William Frederick Mitchell, 1906, Watercolour on paper -, sold Aug 2026
    H.M.S. Warrior 1906, 1906
    Watercolor · Paper
    19.5 x 32cm
    Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood · · Lot 343
    £60≈ $81≈ €70HammerSign up free to seeEst. £60–80View at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood ↗
  2. Untitled by William Frederick Mitchell, 1906, Watercolour on paper -, offered Jun 2026
    Untitled, 1906
    Watercolor · Paper
    19.5 x 32cm
    Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood · · Lot 786
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £100–150View at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood ↗
  3. Two paintings of a first-rate frigate at dusk and a frigate at anchor by William Frederick Mitchell, watercolour heightened with white, sold May 2026
    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 ↗
  4. HMS 'Furious', a sailing steamship by William Frederick Mitchell, watercolour heightened with white, sold May 2026
    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 ↗
  5. Shamrock IV by William Frederick Mitchell, 1914, watercolor, sold Feb 2024
    Shamrock IV, 1914
    Watercolor
    17 x 26cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1695
    £400≈ $502≈ €467HammerSign up free to seeEst. £250–350View at Gorringe's ↗
  6. Untitled by William Frederick Mitchell, 1877, watercolor, sold Jun 2020
    Untitled, 1877
    Watercolor
    48 x 71cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 118
    £350≈ $437≈ €386HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Dreweatts ↗
  7. A steam and sail ship at sea, possibly H.M.S by William Frederick Mitchell, 1875, Watercolour heightened with scratching out, offered Mar 2019
    A steam and sail ship at sea, possibly H.M.S, 1875
    Watercolor
    14.5 x 22 cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 218
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £700–1,000View at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  8. HMS Norfolk by William Frederick Mitchell, 1903, watercolour, sold Oct 2015
    HMS Norfolk, 1903
    Watercolor
    Gorringe's · · Lot 1071
    £80≈ $124≈ €109HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Gorringe's ↗
  9. Untitled by William Frederick Mitchell, 1906, watercolour, sold Jan 2014
    Untitled, 1906
    Watercolor
    24.5 x 35.4cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 99
    £290≈ $481≈ €352HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  10. Untitled by William Frederick Mitchell, 1883, Watercolour, sold Jun 2013
    Untitled, 1883
    Watercolor
    50 x 70cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 271
    £1,000≈ $1,535≈ €1,175HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  11. Boats attacking a coastal town by William Frederick Mitchell, watercolour, offered Sep 2010
    Boats attacking a coastal town
    Watercolor
    33.5 x 52.5cm (13 3/16 x 20 11/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 163
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–400View at Bonhams ↗

Questions about William Frederick Mitchell watercolors

How much is a William Frederick Mitchell watercolor worth?

William Frederick Mitchell watercolors in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $81 and $1,535, with a median of $366; half of the 8 priced sales were between $212 and $486. 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 Frederick Mitchell watercolor sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $1,535 for “Untitled”, sold at Woolley & Wallis in June 2013.

How much do William Frederick Mitchell watercolors sell for?

In the last five years the median was $268 across 4 sales. Over the whole record (2010–2026) the median is $366.

How often do William Frederick Mitchell watercolors sell at auction?

73% of the 11 watercolors offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are William Frederick Mitchell watercolors sold?

Most of the 11 recorded results come from Gorringe's (2), Sworders (2), Woolley & Wallis (2). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a William Frederick Mitchell watercolor?

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