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William Louis Otte

William Louis Otte

American · 1871–1957 · Painter

American artist

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28auction results2005–2024years recorded75%sold (21)$5.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William Louis Otte, From My Studio Window, Santa Barbara, oil on canvasFrom My Studio Window, Santa BarbaraBonhams · $17,500≈ £12,533≈ €14,329Sign up to see
  2. William Louis Otte, Windswept, Carmel by the Sea, 1923, pastel on paperboardWindswept, Carmel by the SeaBonhams · $12,500≈ £9,745≈ €10,939Sign up to see
  3. William Louis Otte, An Early Snowfall on the Mountains, Santa Barbara, California, 1923, pastel on paperboardAn Early Snowfall on the Mountains, Santa Barbara, CaliforniaBonhams · $12,500≈ £8,952≈ €10,235Sign up to see

William Louis Otte’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 28 auction results for William Louis Otte between 2005 and 2024, of which 21 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $400Sign up free to see to $17.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $17.5kSign up free to see for From My Studio Window, Santa Barbara at Bonhams in April 2018. The most common medium is pastels (21 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (25), Cottone Auctions (2) and Brunk Auctions (1).

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  1. William Louis Otte, The Sun's Last Caress, pastel on board laid to panel
    The Sun's Last Caress
    Pastel · Board
    sight 22 x 28 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 1053
    $1,408≈ £1,105≈ €1,290Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Santa Barbara, California, 1921
    Pastel · Paper
    20 x 28 in.
    Cottone Auctions · · Lot 211
    $5,520≈ £4,797≈ €5,571Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
  3. Santa Barbara, California, 1921
    Pastel · Board
    20 x 28 in.
    Cottone Auctions · · Lot 212
    $3,120≈ £2,711≈ €3,149Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
  4. William Louis Otte, Spring Days, Coachella Valley, 1928, oil on canvas affixed to board
    Spring Days, Coachella Valley, 1928
    Oil · Canvas
    14 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 101
    $5,738≈ £4,290≈ €5,096Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. William Louis Otte, Sand Shadows, Carmel, 1933, oil on board
    Sand Shadows, Carmel, 1933
    Oil · Board
    8 x 10in
    Bonhams · · Lot 121
    $5,700≈ £4,428≈ €5,178Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. William Louis Otte, Windswept, Carmel by the Sea, 1923, pastel on paperboard
    Windswept, Carmel by the Sea, 1923
    Pastel · Board
    22 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 71
    $12,500≈ £9,745≈ €10,939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. William Louis Otte, California coast, 1921, pastel and conte crayon on paperboard
    California coast, 1921
    Pastel · Board
    22 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 28
    $3,750≈ £2,892≈ €3,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. William Louis Otte, From My Studio Window, Santa Barbara, oil on canvas
    From My Studio Window, Santa Barbara
    Oil · Canvas
    36 x 43in
    Bonhams · · Lot 50
    $17,500≈ £12,533≈ €14,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. William Louis Otte, An Early Snowfall on the Mountains, Santa Barbara, California, 1923, pastel on paperboard
    An Early Snowfall on the Mountains, Santa Barbara, California, 1923
    Pastel · Board
    22 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 95
    $12,500≈ £8,952≈ €10,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. William Louis Otte, Summer Days at the foot of La Cumbre, Santa Barbara, 1922, pastel on paper
    Summer Days at the foot of La Cumbre, Santa Barbara, 1922
    Pastel · Paper
    22 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 51
    $9,375≈ £7,078≈ €7,958Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗

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William Louis Otte: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William Louis Otte at auction?

$17,500Sign up free to see, for From My Studio Window, Santa Barbara at Bonhams (April 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Louis Otte?

The median sale price is $5.3kSign up free to see across 21 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Louis Otte have sold at auction?

21 of 28 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell William Louis Otte?

Bonhams, Cottone Auctions and Brunk Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Cottone Auctions · Brunk Auctions

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