William Keith
American · 1838–1911 · Painter, Printmaker
William Keith was a Scottish-American painter famous for his California landscapes. He is associated with Tonalism and the American Barbizon school. Although most of his career… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Land's EndBonhams · $192,000≈ £93,860≈ €130,453Sign up to see
High Sierra CanyonBonhams · $128,250≈ £65,813≈ €97,329Sign up to see
Kings RiverCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $99,450≈ £63,449≈ €81,516Sign up to see
William Keith’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 164 auction results for William Keith between 2005 and 2026, of which 136 sold (83%). A further 13 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $369Sign up free to see to $192kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $192kSign up free to see for Land's End at Bonhams in December 2007. The most common medium is oil paintings (159 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (144), Michaan's Auctions (22) and Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (4).
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- $2,560≈ £1,895≈ €2,232Sign up free to see
- $1,500≈ £1,110≈ €1,281Sign up free to see
- $2,813≈ £2,104≈ €2,434Sign up free to see
- $500≈ £380≈ €429Sign up free to see
- $10,240≈ £7,789≈ €8,847Sign up free to see
- Distant View of Mount Tamalpais, circa 1905$14,080≈ £10,710≈ €12,164Sign up free to see
- $7,040≈ £5,355≈ €6,082Sign up free to see
- $4,352≈ £3,229≈ €3,730Sign up free to see
- $1,386≈ £1,095≈ €1,320Sign up free to see
- Laurel Hill Cemetery, circa 1880$2,048≈ £1,604≈ €1,936Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (13)
Lots by William Keith that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
William Keith paintings (159)William Keith oil paintings (159)William Keith works on paper (3)
William Keith: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by William Keith at auction?
$192,000Sign up free to see, for Land's End at Bonhams (December 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for William Keith?
The median sale price is $5.1kSign up free to see across 136 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by William Keith have sold at auction?
136 of 164 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026. 13 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell William Keith?
Bonhams, Michaan's Auctions and Coeur d'Alene Art Auction account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Michaan's Auctions · Coeur d'Alene Art Auction
About William Keith
William Keith was a Scottish-American painter famous for his California landscapes. He is associated with Tonalism and the American Barbizon school. Although most of his career was spent in California, he started out in New York, made two extended study trips to Europe, and had a studio in Boston in 1871–72 and one in New York in 1880.
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