William Raphael Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1833–1914

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William Raphael paintings have appeared at auction 12 times in ArtSell’s records between 2003 and 2024; 11 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%. The median price realised is $5.6kSign up free to see across 11 priced sales; the middle half sold for $2.2kSign up free to see–$12.2kSign up free to see. Encampment by the River, 1871 holds the top price on file: $35.3kSign up free to see at Cowley Abbott (December 2023). Sales were recorded mainly at Heffel Fine Art Auction House (7), Cowley Abbott (4) and Austin Auction Gallery (1).

CA$48,000≈ $35,276≈ £28,084≈ €32,751Sign uprecord priceEncampment by the River, 1871Cowley Abbott12auction results2003–2024years recorded92%sold$5.6kSign up free to seemedian price

William Raphael paintings prices at a glance

Auction results
12 2003–2024
Price range
$825–$35.3kSign up free to see
Median price
$5.6kSign up free to see 11 sold
Most recent sale
$23.5kSign up free to see Dec 2023, Cowley Abbott
Record sale
$35.3kSign up free to see 2023, Cowley Abbott

Recent sales: Throwing the Bait, River St. Charles, Quebec, … · Encampment by the River, 1871 · Rafting on the Ottawa River

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William Raphael paintings: key figures

Auction results
12
Sold rate
92%
Active at auction
2003–2024
Median price
$5.6kSign up free to see
Record price
$35.3kSign up free to see Encampment by the River, 1871, Cowley Abbott, Dec 2023

Top auction houses: Heffel Fine Art Auction House (7), Cowley Abbott (4), Austin Auction Gallery (1)

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  1. Early Autumn Landscape with Trees by a Pond by William Raphael, oil on canvas, offered Jan 2024
    Early Autumn Landscape with Trees by a Pond
    Oil · Canvas
    sight: approx 26 3/8"h, 16 3/8"w
    Austin Auction Gallery · · Lot 1367
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Austin Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Encampment by the River, 1871 by William Raphael, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2023
    Encampment by the River, 1871
    Oil · Canvas
    11 x 16.5 ins
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 128
    CA$48,000≈ $35,276≈ £28,084≈ €32,751HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$10,000–15,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  3. Throwing the Bait, River St. Charles, Quebec, 1895 by William Raphael, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2023
    Throwing the Bait, River St. Charles, Quebec, 1895
    Oil · Canvas
    17 x 27 ins
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 118
    CA$32,000≈ $23,517≈ £18,723≈ €21,834HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$8,000–12,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  4. Good News by William Raphael, oil on canvas laid down on board, sold Jun 2023
    Good News
    Oil · Canvas
    14 x 8.25 ins
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 136
    CA$9,500≈ $7,131≈ £5,675≈ €6,615HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$5,000–7,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  5. Rafting on the Ottawa River by William Raphael, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2023
    Rafting on the Ottawa River
    Oil · Canvas
    12 x 17 ins
    Cowley Abbott · · Lot 107
    CA$5,500≈ $4,128≈ £3,286≈ €3,830HammerSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Cowley Abbott ↗
  6. Untitled (Townscape) by William Raphael, 1861, oil on canvas, sold Aug 2022
    Untitled (Townscape), 1861
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 25 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 642
    CA$21,250≈ $16,448≈ £13,906≈ €16,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$6,000–8,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  7. Still Life with Blossoms by William Raphael, 1886, oil on board, sold Jun 2020
    Still Life with Blossoms, 1886
    Oil · Board
    9 3/4 x 8 x 1 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 416
    CA$1,125≈ $825≈ £664≈ €736Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$1,000–1,500View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  8. The Artist’s Daughter, Bertha by William Raphael, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2019
    The Artist’s Daughter, Bertha
    Oil · Canvas
    18 1/4 x 13 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 620
    CA$1,500≈ $1,107≈ £880≈ €992Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–5,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  9. Child with Cat by William Raphael, 1876, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2018
    Child with Cat, 1876
    Oil · Canvas
    17 x 14 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 713
    CA$1,750≈ $1,318≈ £1,032≈ €1,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–3,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  10. Self Portrait of the Artist by William Raphael, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2018
    Self Portrait of the Artist
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 20 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 712
    CA$7,500≈ $5,649≈ £4,422≈ €4,961Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$5,000–7,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  11. Fireside Chat in a Clearing by William Raphael, 1867, oil on canvas, sold Jul 2017
    Fireside Chat in a Clearing, 1867
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 42 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 021
    CA$3,750≈ $3,003≈ £2,285≈ €2,568Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$4,000–6,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗
  12. Old Pals by William Raphael, 1900, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2003
    Old Pals, 1900
    Oil · Canvas
    10 1/2 x 8 in
    Heffel Fine Art Auction House · · Lot 109
    CA$10,350≈ $7,982≈ £4,639≈ €6,655Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$9,000–12,000View at Heffel Fine Art Auction House ↗

Questions about William Raphael paintings

How much is a William Raphael painting worth?

William Raphael paintings in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $825 and $35,276, with a median of $5,649; half of the 11 priced sales were between $2,161 and $12,215. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive William Raphael painting sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $35,276 for “Encampment by the River, 1871”, sold at Cowley Abbott in December 2023.

How much do William Raphael paintings sell for?

In the last five years the median was $16,448 across 5 sales. Over the whole record (2003–2024) the median is $5,649.

How often do William Raphael paintings sell at auction?

92% of the 12 paintings offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are William Raphael paintings sold?

Most of the 12 recorded results come from Heffel Fine Art Auction House (7), Cowley Abbott (4), Austin Auction Gallery (1). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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