William John Leech Works on Paper: Auction Prices

Irish · 1881–1968

ArtSell has recorded 13 auction results for William John Leech works on paper between 2003 and 2025, of which 10 sold (77% sell-through). Prices realised range from $349 to $26,739, with a median of $2,043 across 10 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $26,739 for “PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH” at Whyte's in 2005.

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1. 
   Musicians - A Double Sided Study

   Watercolor

   40.6 x 30.5cm

   deVeres · Dec 10, 2025 · Lot 104
   €300≈ $349≈ £262HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at deVeres ↗
2. 
   At Looe, Cornwall

   Watercolor · Paper

   34½ x 24½cm (13.6 x 9.6in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 24, 2025 · Lot 102
   €1,300≈ $1,501≈ £1,145HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
3. 
   LANDSCAPE, SOUTH OF FRANCE

   Watercolor

   13¼ x 19in. (33.66 x 48.26cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 4, 2023 · Lot 11
   €2,000≈ $2,174≈ £1,716HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
4. 
   Trees In A Garden

   Watercolor

   33 x 22.7cm

   deVeres · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 73
   €3,400≈ $4,119≈ £3,099HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at deVeres ↗
5. 
   STUDY FOR "BLACK SLIPPERS", c.1930

   Drawing

   22 x 15in. (55.88 x 38.10cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 17
   €1,600≈ $1,912≈ £1,430HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
6. 
   MAY BOTTERELL

   Drawing

   13¼ x 14¼in. (33.66 x 36.20cm)

   Whyte's · Feb 27, 2017 · Lot 50
   €800≈ $847≈ £682HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
7. 
   GUY [BOTTERELL] READING

   Drawing

   19 x 14½in. (48.26 x 36.83cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2016 · Lot 25
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
8. 
   HEAD OF A GIRL [A BOTTERELL FAMILY MEMBER]

   Drawing

   11¾ x 9¾in. (29.85 x 24.77cm)

   Whyte's · Nov 28, 2016 · Lot 24
   €1,000≈ $1,059≈ £853HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
9. 
   STUDY OF FEMALE NUDE

   Drawing

   19 x 14in. (48.26 x 35.56cm)

   Whyte's · May 25, 2015 · Lot 138
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
10. 
    THE POOL OF LONDON

    Watercolor · Paper

    39 by 57cm., 15.5 by 22.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 17, 2007 · Lot 120
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗
11. 
    PORTRAIT OF ELIZABETH, circa 1910-1912

    Watercolor

    53 by 37cm., 21 by 14.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 20, 2005 · Lot 60
    €22,000≈ $26,739≈ £14,815HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
12. 
    THE POOL OF LONDON

    Watercolor

    39 by 57cm., 15.5 by 22.5in.

    Whyte's · Sep 21, 2004 · Lot 57
    €8,500≈ $10,435≈ £5,809HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
13. 
    STUDY OF A YOUNG GIRL IN PENSIVE MOOD

    Drawing · Paper

    61 by 48cm., 24 by 19in.

    Whyte's · Sep 16, 2003 · Lot 80
    €2,800≈ $3,146≈ £1,973HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗

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