William Pitt

British · 1819–1879 · Painter

British painter, active 1853-1890

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5auction results2016–2025years recorded80%sold (4)$427Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William Pitt, On the Yare, oil on canvasOn the YareBonhams · £538≈ $680≈ €626Sign up to see
  2. William Pitt, The Parth through the Wood, Burnham Wood, 1880, oil on canvasThe Parth through the Wood, Burnham WoodToovey's · £340≈ $455≈ €405Sign up to see
  3. William Pitt, Untitled, oil on board 26 x 33.5cmUntitledSworders · £320≈ $399≈ €366Sign up to see

William Pitt’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 5 auction results for William Pitt between 2016 and 2025, of which 4 sold (80%). Recorded sale prices range from $338Sign up free to see to $680Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $680Sign up free to see for On the Yare at Bonhams in May 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (5 lots). Most results come from Toovey's (2), Davidson Auctions (1) and Sworders (1).

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  1. William Pitt, On the Yare, oil on canvas
    On the Yare
    Oil · Canvas
    63 x 101cm (24 13/16 x 39 3/4in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 25
    £538≈ $680≈ €626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. William Pitt, Untitled, oil on board 26 x 33.5cm
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    Sworders · · Lot 99
    £320≈ $399≈ €366HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Sworders ↗
  3. William Pitt, Old Cottages, Rushton, Wilts, 1880, oil on canvas
    Old Cottages, Rushton, Wilts, 1880
    Oil · Canvas
    22.5cm x 43cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 109
    £260≈ $338≈ €284HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  4. William Pitt, The Parth through the Wood, Burnham Wood, 1880, oil on canvas
    The Parth through the Wood, Burnham Wood, 1880
    Oil · Canvas
    60cm x 100cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 6
    £340≈ $455≈ €405HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  5. William Pitt, Long Compton, Warwickshire, 1875, Oil on Canvas
    Long Compton, Warwickshire, 1875
    Oil · Canvas
    21.5x42cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 306
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗

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William Pitt: quick facts

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

$680Sign up free to see, for On the Yare at Bonhams (May 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Pitt?

The median sale price is $427Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Pitt have sold at auction?

4 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell William Pitt?

Toovey's, Davidson Auctions and Sworders account for the most recorded results. Toovey's · Davidson Auctions · Sworders

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