William Kennedy
British · 1859–1918 · Painter
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Record prices
A Rest from ManoeuvresBonhams · £2,250≈ $2,887≈ €2,650Sign up to see
REVERIELyon & Turnbull · £1,197≈ $1,601≈ €1,435Sign up to see
A TROOPER OF DRAGOON GUARDSLyon & Turnbull · £1,134≈ $1,528≈ €1,303Sign up to see
William Kennedy’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).
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ArtSell has recorded 7 auction results for William Kennedy between 2017 and 2026, of which 6 sold (86%). Recorded sale prices range from $475Sign up free to see to $2.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.9kSign up free to see for A Rest from Manoeuvres at Bonhams in April 2017. The most common medium is oil paintings (7 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (5), Bonhams (2) and Austin Auction Gallery (1).
8 results
- £381≈ $521≈ €438Sign up free to see
- £1,134≈ $1,528≈ €1,303Sign up free to see
- $475≈ £376≈ €454Sign up free to see
- £1,197≈ $1,601≈ €1,435Sign up free to see
- Tea time in the gardenAttributed to the artist£960≈ $1,252≈ €1,137Sign up free to see
- £1,125≈ $1,484≈ €1,312Sign up free to see
- £2,250≈ $2,887≈ €2,650Sign up free to see
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £500–700
William Kennedy paintings (7)William Kennedy oil paintings (7)
William Kennedy: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by William Kennedy at auction?
$2,887Sign up free to see, for A Rest from Manoeuvres at Bonhams (April 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for William Kennedy?
The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by William Kennedy have sold at auction?
6 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2017 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell William Kennedy?
Lyon & Turnbull, Bonhams and Austin Auction Gallery account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Bonhams · Austin Auction Gallery
About William Kennedy
In museum collections
Yale Center for British Art · Public domainVillage by Moonlight, 1900
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery · Public domainA French Grandmother, 1884
Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery · Public domainThe Deserter, 1886
Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum · Public domain
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