William James Müller Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1812–1845

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ArtSell has recorded 24 auction results for William James Müller watercolors between 2008 and 2026, and 15 of them sold (63%). Half of the priced sales fell between $215Sign up free to see and $976Sign up free to see, with a median of $366Sign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The tent of the wandering Yarooks near Xanthus, sold at Woolley & Wallis in August 2021 for $3.9kSign up free to see. Sales were recorded mainly at Woolley & Wallis (6), Dreweatts (5) and Chiswick Auctions (4).

£2,800≈ $3,879≈ €3,304Sign uprecord priceThe tent of the wandering Yarooks near XanthusWoolley & Wallis24auction results2008–2026years recorded63%sold$366Sign up free to seemedian price

William James Müller watercolors prices at a glance

Auction results
24 2008–2026
Price range
$34–$3.9kSign up free to see
Median price
$366Sign up free to see 15 sold
Most recent sale
$217Sign up free to see Aug 2026, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers
Record sale
$3.9kSign up free to see 2021, Woolley & Wallis

Recent sales: Bay of Pouzzuoli · Possibly William James Muller · Untitled

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William James Müller watercolors: key figures

Auction results
24
Sold rate
63%
Active at auction
2008–2026
Median price
$366Sign up free to see
Record price
$3.9kSign up free to see The tent of the wandering Yarooks near Xanthus, Woolley & Wallis, Aug 2021

Top auction houses: Woolley & Wallis (6), Dreweatts (5), Chiswick Auctions (4)

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  1. Bay of Pouzzuoli by William James Müller, pencil and watercolour, sold Aug 2026
    Bay of Pouzzuoli
    Watercolor
    55x40cm
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 22
    £160≈ $217≈ €187HammerSign up free to seeEst. £250–350View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  2. Bay of Pouzzuoli by William James Müller, pencil and watercolour, offered Jul 2026
    Bay of Pouzzuoli
    Watercolor
    55x40cm
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 545
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–400View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  3. Possibly William James Muller by William James Müller, 1833, Watercolour on paper -, sold May 2026
    Possibly William James Muller, 1833
    Watercolor · Paper
    17 x 23.5cm
    Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood · · Lot 52
    £25≈ $34≈ €29HammerSign up free to seeEst. £40–60View at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood ↗
  4. Possibly William James Muller by William James Müller, 1833, Watercolour on paper -Signed 'WMuller' and dated, offered Apr 2026
    Possibly William James Muller, 1833
    Watercolor · Paper
    17 x 23.5cm
    Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood · · Lot 585
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £60–100View at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood ↗
  5. Bay of Pouzzuoli by William James Müller, pencil and watercolour, offered Mar 2026
    Bay of Pouzzuoli
    Watercolor
    55x40cm
    Keys Fine Art Auctioneers · · Lot 479
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £350–450View at Keys Fine Art Auctioneers ↗
  6. Untitled by William James Müller, Watercolour and pencil, sold Mar 2026
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    13.5 x 34.5cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 45
  7. Landscape with children by a stream Signed WMuller by William James Müller, Watercolour heightened with white, sold Mar 2025
    Landscape with children by a stream Signed WMuller
    Watercolor
    30.5 x 47.3cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 93
  8. A stream in a sunlit glade by William James Müller, Pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out, sold Oct 2023
    A stream in a sunlit glade
    Watercolor
    35 x 53.3cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 132
    £280≈ $342≈ €323HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Dreweatts ↗
  9. On the river lynn at lynmouth by William James Müller, Pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and gum arabic, sold Oct 2023
    On the river lynn at lynmouth
    Watercolor
    34.7 x 52.9cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 129
    £300≈ $366≈ €346HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Dreweatts ↗
  10. Cascades on a river in a wooded landscape by William James Müller, Pencil and watercolour, sold Oct 2023
    Cascades on a river in a wooded landscape
    Watercolor
    37.5 x 54.8cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 128
    £650≈ $793≈ €750HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Dreweatts ↗
  11. Twilight, egypt by William James Müller, Pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour and gum arabic, sold Oct 2023
    Twilight, egypt
    Watercolor
    16.8 x 27.3cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 127
    £950≈ $1,159≈ €1,097HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Dreweatts ↗
  12. Study of north african figures by William James Müller, Watercolour, sold Oct 2023
    Study of north african figures
    Watercolor
    10 x 15cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 126
    £260≈ $317≈ €300HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Dreweatts ↗
  13. A scene in the levant by William James Müller, watercolour on paper, sold Aug 2023
    A scene in the levant
    Watercolor · Paper
    23.5cm x 20.5cm
    Richard Winterton Auctioneers · · Lot 317
    £160≈ $203≈ €186HammerSign up free to seeEst. £40–60View at Richard Winterton Auctioneers ↗
  14. Still life with a Jacobean chair by William James Müller, Pencil and watercolour heightened with white, sold Mar 2023
    Still life with a Jacobean chair
    Watercolor
    23.1 x 18.3cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 108
  15. In the Rheinwalde Signed by William James Müller, Watercolour heightened with bodycolour, sold Aug 2021
    In the Rheinwalde Signed
    Watercolor
    8.2 x 3.2cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 278
  16. The tent of the wandering Yarooks near Xanthus by William James Müller, Watercolour and pencil, sold Aug 2021
    The tent of the wandering Yarooks near Xanthus
    Watercolor
    34.4 x 52cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 164
    £2,800≈ $3,879≈ €3,304HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  17. Untitled by William James Müller, watercolor, offered Jul 2021
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 85
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–800View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  18. Untitled by William James Müller, watercolour and pencil, offered Mar 2020
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    19.25 x 27.75 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 146
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  19. The Park of the Villa Borghese in Rome by William James Müller, Watercolour, sold May 2019
    The Park of the Villa Borghese in Rome
    Watercolor
    28.8 x 24 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1519
    €1,488≈ $1,662≈ £1,303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,200View at Lempertz ↗
  20. Untitled by William James Müller, watercolor, offered Oct 2018
    Untitled
    Watercolor
    23 x 29cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 165a
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  21. An Artist seated on a Log in  a Wooded Landscape by William James Müller, Watercolour over pencil, offered Mar 2018
    An Artist seated on a Log in  a Wooded Landscape
    Watercolor
    26.5 x 37cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 98
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗
  22. A Turkish peasant tent in Lycia Watercolour 31.5 x 47cm; 12½ x 18in Provenance: H by William James Müller, Watercolour, sold Mar 2017
    A Turkish peasant tent in Lycia Watercolour 31.5 x 47cm; 12½ x 18in Provenance: H
    Watercolor
    31.5 x 47cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 188
    £1,100≈ $1,342≈ €1,263HammerSign up free to seeView at Woolley & Wallis ↗
  23. A young shepherd by William James Müller, Watercolour over traces of pencil, offered Nov 2008
    A young shepherd
    Watercolor
    26.5 x 19cm.
    Bonhams · · Lot 85
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  24. Shepherds and flock in a mountain landscape by William James Müller, Watercolour, offered Nov 2008
    Shepherds and flock in a mountain landscape
    Watercolor
    9.5 x 23.5cm.
    Bonhams · · Lot 84
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £200–300View at Bonhams ↗

Questions about William James Müller watercolors

How much is a William James Müller watercolor worth?

William James Müller watercolors in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $34 and $3,879, with a median of $366; half of the 15 priced sales were between $215 and $976. 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 James Müller watercolor sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $3,879 for “The tent of the wandering Yarooks near Xanthus”, sold at Woolley & Wallis in August 2021.

How much do William James Müller watercolors sell for?

In the last five years the median was $317 across 11 sales. Over the whole record (2008–2026) the median is $366.

How often do William James Müller watercolors sell at auction?

63% of the 24 watercolors offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are William James Müller watercolors sold?

Most of the 24 recorded results come from Woolley & Wallis (6), Dreweatts (5), Chiswick Auctions (4). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

How can I sell a William James Müller watercolor?

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