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William John Hennessy British

1839–1917

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4auction results2020–2026years recorded100%sold (4)$2.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William John Hennessy British, The Return from School, Calvados, 1885, oil on canvasThe Return from School, CalvadosMorgan O'Driscoll · €11,500≈ $12,593≈ £9,849Sign up to see
  2. William John Hennessy British, The Flower Seller, 1874, oil on canvasThe Flower SellerMorgan O'Driscoll · €3,400≈ $4,023≈ £3,084Sign up to see
  3. William John Hennessy British, The Telescope, Off Brittany, 1883, oil on canvasThe Telescope, Off BrittanyMorgan O'Driscoll · €1,500≈ $1,754≈ £1,301Sign up to see

William John Hennessy British’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 4 auction results for William John Hennessy British between 2020 and 2026, of which 4 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $243Sign up free to see to $12.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12.6kSign up free to see for The Return from School, Calvados at Morgan O'Driscoll in April 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (3 lots). Results come from Morgan O'Driscoll (4).

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  1. William John Hennessy British, The Telescope, Off Brittany, 1883, oil on canvas
    The Telescope, Off Brittany, 1883
    Oil · Canvas
    40 x 57½cm (15.7 x 22.6in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 87
    €1,500≈ $1,754≈ £1,301HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. William John Hennessy British, The Return from School, Calvados, 1885, oil on canvas
    The Return from School, Calvados, 1885
    Oil · Canvas
    79 x 125cm (31.1 x 49.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 48
    €11,500≈ $12,593≈ £9,849HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. William John Hennessy British, The Flower Seller, 1874, oil on canvas
    The Flower Seller, 1874
    Oil · Canvas
    122 x 91½cm (48 x 36in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 134
    €3,400≈ $4,023≈ £3,084HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. William John Hennessy British, Unrequited Love, watercolour
    Unrequited Love
    Watercolor
    35½ x 26½cm (14 x 10.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 158
    €220≈ $243≈ £186HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

William John Hennessy British paintings (3)William John Hennessy British oil paintings (3)

William John Hennessy British: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William John Hennessy British at auction?

$12,593Sign up free to see, for The Return from School, Calvados at Morgan O'Driscoll (April 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William John Hennessy British?

The median sale price is $2.9kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William John Hennessy British have sold at auction?

4 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2020 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William John Hennessy British?

Morgan O'Driscoll accounts for the most recorded results. Morgan O'Driscoll

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