William Parry
British · 1743–1791 · Painter
William Parry was a Welsh artist. Primarily a portrait painter, he attracted extensive patronage in Wales due to his connections with Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th Baronet. (Wikipedia)
Record prices
Portrait of frances puleston (1765-1818)Dreweatts · £9,000≈ $12,140≈ €10,618Sign up to see
William Parry’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).
Of the 1 lot by William Parry recorded at auction in 2025, 1 found a buyer (100%). The auction record in our data is Portrait of frances puleston (1765-1818), sold at Dreweatts in June 2025 for $12.1kSign up free to see. Most results come from Dreweatts (1).
William Parry at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 1
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2025
- Median price
- $12.1kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $12.1kSign up free to see Portrait of frances puleston (1765-1818), Dreweatts, Jun 2025
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (1)
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1 result
- £9,000≈ $12,140≈ €10,618Sign up free to see
William Parry: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by William Parry at auction?
$12,140Sign up free to see, for Portrait of frances puleston (1765-1818) at Dreweatts (June 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for William Parry?
The median sale price is $12.1kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by William Parry have sold at auction?
1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2025.
Which auction houses sell William Parry?
Dreweatts accounts for the most recorded results. Dreweatts
About William Parry
William Parry was a Welsh artist. Primarily a portrait painter, he attracted extensive patronage in Wales due to his connections with Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 4th Baronet.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
National Portrait Gallery · Public domainOwen Wynne, 1770
National Library of Wales · Public domainThe Blind Harpist, John Parry (1710?–1782), 1770
National Museum Cardiff · Public domainOmai (c.1753–c.1776/1777), Sir Joseph Banks (1743–1820), and Dr Daniel Solander (1736–1782), 1775
Captain Cook Museum Whitby · Public domain
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