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William Lucas Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1840–1895

Of the 4 lots by William Lucas (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2015 and 2026, 3 found a buyer (75%). Across 3 sales with a published price, the typical result was $204Sign up free to see to $595Sign up free to see (median $320Sign up free to see). The highest recorded price is $870Sign up free to see for Portrait of a lady with a book at Dreweatts in June 2026. Sales were recorded mainly at Toovey's (1), Dreweatts (1) and Gorringe's (1).

£650≈ $870≈ €754Sign uprecord pricePortrait of a lady with a bookDreweatts4auction results2015–2026years recorded75%sold$320Sign up free to seemedian price

William Lucas works on paper prices at a glance

Auction results
4 2015–2026
Price range
$89–$870Sign up free to see
Median price
$320Sign up free to see 3 sold
Most recent sale
$870Sign up free to see Jun 2026, Dreweatts
Record sale
$870Sign up free to see 2026, Dreweatts

Recent sales: Portrait of a lady with a book · A Monk Reading · Interior with old man reading a book

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William Lucas works on paper: key figures

Auction results
4
Sold rate
75%
Active at auction
2015–2026
Median price
$320Sign up free to see
Record price
$870Sign up free to see Portrait of a lady with a book, Dreweatts, Jun 2026

Top auction houses: Toovey's (1), Dreweatts (1), Gorringe's (1)

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  1. Portrait of a lady with a book by William Lucas, Watercolour heightened with white, sold Jun 2026
    Portrait of a lady with a book
    Watercolor
    32 x 25.5cm
    Dreweatts · · Lot 290
    £650≈ $870≈ €754HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Dreweatts ↗
  2. A Monk Reading by William Lucas, 1872, watercolour, sold Nov 2023
    A Monk Reading, 1872
    Watercolor
    63cm x 45.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 42
    £70≈ $89≈ €81HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  3. Interior with old man reading a book by William Lucas, watercolour, sold Dec 2022
    Interior with old man reading a book
    Watercolor
    25 x 21.5cm
    Gorringe's · · Lot 747
    £260≈ $320≈ €302HammerSign up free to seeEst. £80–120View at Gorringe's ↗
  4. Portrait of a young girl wearing a blue and white dress Signed and dated by William Lucas, 1871, Pastel, oval, offered Mar 2015
    Portrait of a young girl wearing a blue and white dress Signed and dated, 1871
    Pastel
    49 x 40cm
    Woolley & Wallis · · Lot 274
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £50–70View at Woolley & Wallis ↗

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