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William MacTaggart

British · 1903–1981 · Painter

Sir William MacTaggart, (1903–1981) was a Scottish painter known for his landscapes of East Lothian, France, Norway and elsewhere. He is sometimes called William MacTaggart the… (Wikipedia)

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49auction results2019–2026years recorded100%sold (49)$4.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William MacTaggart, PALMA, MAJORCA, oil on boardPALMA, MAJORCALyon & Turnbull · £42,500≈ $59,959≈ €49,252Sign up to see
  2. William MacTaggart, FLOWERS AT NIGHT DRUMMOND PLACE, oil on canvasFLOWERS AT NIGHT DRUMMOND PLACELyon & Turnbull · £20,000≈ $28,216≈ €23,177Sign up to see
  3. William MacTaggart, CASSIS, oil on boardCASSISLyon & Turnbull · £11,875≈ $16,753≈ €13,761Sign up to see

William MacTaggart’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 49 auction results for William MacTaggart between 2019 and 2026, of which 49 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $485Sign up free to see to $60kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $60kSign up free to see for PALMA, MAJORCA at Lyon & Turnbull in June 2021. The most common medium is oil paintings (38 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (47) and Toomey & Co. (2).

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  1. William MacTaggart, BOATS ON A STORMY SHORE, oil on panel
    BOATS ON A STORMY SHORE
    Oil · Panel
    23cm x 33cm (9in x 13in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 163
    £3,048≈ $4,102≈ €3,524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. William MacTaggart, Landscape with Trees, oil on board
    Landscape with Trees
    Oil · Board
    9⅝ h x 13⅝ w in (24 x 35 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 256
    $635≈ £463≈ €543Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. William MacTaggart, Palencia, 1940, oil on board
    Palencia, 1940
    Oil · Board
    14⅜ h x 21½ w in (37 x 55 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 257
    $953≈ £696≈ €815Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. William MacTaggart, LANDSCAPE WITH RED-PANTILED COTTAGES, mixed media
    LANDSCAPE WITH RED-PANTILED COTTAGES
    Mixed media
    33cm x 51cm (13in x 20in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 80
    £2,520≈ $3,419≈ €2,993Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. William MacTaggart, CHURCH THROUGH THE TREES, Charcoal
    CHURCH THROUGH THE TREES
    Drawing
    19.5cm x 25.5cm (7.75in x 10in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 134
    £693≈ $858≈ €831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. William MacTaggart, ROSES AGAINST A NIGHT SKY, 1958, Lithograph, Artist's Proof, aside from the edition of 50
    ROSES AGAINST A NIGHT SKY, 1958
    Lithograph · ed. edition of 50
    the image 66cm x 42cm (26in x 16.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 35
    £403≈ $499≈ €477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. William MacTaggart, PROVENÇAL FARM, Oil on board
    PROVENÇAL FARM
    Oil · Board
    41cm x 51cm (16in x 20in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 68
    £5,796≈ $7,378≈ €7,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. William MacTaggart, TAARBECK, oil on board
    TAARBECK
    Oil · Board
    28cm x 70cm (11in x 27.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 88
    £2,142≈ $2,727≈ €2,587Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. William MacTaggart, SUNFLOWERS, oil on board
    SUNFLOWERS
    Oil · Board
    28cm x 20cm (11in x 8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 99
    £1,890≈ $2,406≈ €2,283Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. William MacTaggart, SUNDOWN EAST LOTHIAN, oil on board
    SUNDOWN EAST LOTHIAN
    Oil · Board
    30.5cm x 41cm (12in x 16in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 184
    £4,032≈ $5,148≈ €4,739Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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William MacTaggart: quick facts

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

$59,959Sign up free to see, for PALMA, MAJORCA at Lyon & Turnbull (June 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William MacTaggart?

The median sale price is $4.1kSign up free to see across 49 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William MacTaggart have sold at auction?

49 of 49 recorded lots sold between 2019 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William MacTaggart?

Lyon & Turnbull and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Toomey & Co.

About William MacTaggart

Sir William MacTaggart, (1903–1981) was a Scottish painter known for his landscapes of East Lothian, France, Norway and elsewhere. He is sometimes called William MacTaggart the Younger to distinguish him from his grandfather, the painter William McTaggart.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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