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William Johnstone Obe

British · 1897–1981

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19auction results2019–2026years recorded79%sold (15)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William Johnstone Obe, Untitled brush drawing, inkUntitled brush drawingBonhams · £3,060≈ $3,880≈ €3,415Sign up to see
  2. William Johnstone Obe, Red AbstractRed AbstractBonhams · £1,913≈ $2,425≈ €2,134Sign up to see
  3. William Johnstone Obe, Blue and Black, ink and watercolourBlue and BlackBonhams · £1,785≈ $2,263≈ €1,992Sign up to see

William Johnstone Obe’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 19 auction results for William Johnstone Obe between 2019 and 2026, of which 15 sold (79%). Recorded sale prices range from $162Sign up free to see to $3.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.9kSign up free to see for Untitled brush drawing at Bonhams in June 2019. The most common medium is drawings (5 lots). Results come from Bonhams (19).

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  1. William Johnstone Obe, Near Toledo, Spain, oil on canvas
    Near Toledo, Spain
    Oil · Canvas
    38 x 46.5cm (14 15/16 x 18 5/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 273
    £410≈ $515≈ €477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  2. William Johnstone Obe, November
    November
    Bonhams · · Lot 252
    £765≈ $970≈ €854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  3. William Johnstone Obe, Red Abstract
    Red Abstract
    Bonhams · · Lot 253
    £1,913≈ $2,425≈ €2,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  4. William Johnstone Obe, Black and Blue, oil on canvas
    Black and Blue
    Oil · Canvas
    86 x 96.5cm (33 7/8 x 38in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 254
    £893≈ $1,132≈ €996Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  5. William Johnstone Obe, Brush drawing, ink
    Brush drawing
    Drawing
    58.5 x 77.5cm (23 1/16 x 30 1/2in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 255
    £1,785≈ $2,263≈ €1,992Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  6. William Johnstone Obe, Brush drawing, ink
    Brush drawing
    Drawing
    34 x 24cm (13 3/8 x 9 7/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 256
    £1,403≈ $1,778≈ €1,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  7. William Johnstone Obe, Brush drawing, ink and watercolour
    Brush drawing
    Watercolor
    35 x 24cm (13 3/4 x 9 7/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 257
    £1,084≈ $1,374≈ €1,209Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  8. William Johnstone Obe, Untitled brush drawing, ink
    Untitled brush drawing
    Drawing
    77 x 57cm (30 5/16 x 22 7/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 258
    £3,060≈ $3,880≈ €3,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  9. William Johnstone Obe, Red and Black Abstract, acrylic
    Red and Black Abstract
    Acrylic
    13.5 x 11.5cm (5 5/16 x 4 1/2in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 259
    £1,403≈ $1,778≈ €1,565Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗
  10. William Johnstone Obe, Blue and Black, ink and watercolour
    Blue and Black
    Watercolor
    77 x 57cm (30 5/16 x 22 7/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 260
    £1,785≈ $2,263≈ €1,992Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Bonhams ↗

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William Johnstone Obe: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William Johnstone Obe at auction?

$3,880Sign up free to see, for Untitled brush drawing at Bonhams (June 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Johnstone Obe?

The median sale price is $1.2kSign up free to see across 15 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Johnstone Obe have sold at auction?

15 of 19 recorded lots sold between 2019 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William Johnstone Obe?

Bonhams accounts for the most recorded results. Bonhams

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