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William S. Rice Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

1873–1963

Of the 13 lots by William S. Rice (woodcuts & linocuts) recorded at auction between 2010 and 2026, 13 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $1.9kSign up free to see across 13 priced sales; the middle half sold for $1.3kSign up free to see–$2.4kSign up free to see. The Ancient Oak holds the top price on file: $3.3kSign up free to see at Toomey & Co. (October 2025). Sales were recorded mainly at Toomey & Co. (7), Sloans & Kenyon (3) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2).

$3,302≈ £2,469≈ €2,844Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe Ancient OakToomey & Co.13auction results2010–2026years recorded100%sold$1.9kSign up free to seemedian price

William S. Rice woodcuts & linocuts: key figures

Auction results
13
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2010–2026
Median price
$1.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$3.3kSign up free to see The Ancient Oak, Toomey & Co., Oct 2025

Top auction houses: Toomey & Co. (7), Sloans & Kenyon (3), Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (2)

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  1. The Spring Thaw by William S. Rice, c.1920, woodcut in colors, sold Jul 2026
    The Spring Thaw, c.1920
    Woodcut / linocut
    8¾ h x 12 w in (22 x 30 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 181
    $1,920≈ £1,436≈ €1,683Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Salmon Fleet - Oakland by William S. Rice, c. 1920, woodcut in colors, sold Jun 2026
    Salmon Fleet - Oakland, c. 1920
    Woodcut / linocut
    9 h x 12 w in (23 x 30 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 133
    $2,560≈ £1,935≈ €2,234Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Melrose Heights by William S. Rice, c. 1920, woodcut in colors, sold Nov 2025
    Melrose Heights, c. 1920
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    7⅛ h x 9¼ w in (18 x 23 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 223
    $2,904≈ £2,205≈ €2,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. The Ancient Oak by William S. Rice, c. 1920, woodcut in colors, sold Oct 2025
    The Ancient Oak, c. 1920
    Woodcut / linocut
    12½ h x 9 w in (32 x 23 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 169
    $3,302≈ £2,469≈ €2,844Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. Melrose Heights by William S. Rice, c. 1920, woodcut in colors, sold Oct 2024
    Melrose Heights, c. 1920
    Woodcut / linocut
    7⅛ h x 9¼ w in (18 x 23 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 109
    $1,764≈ £1,324≈ €1,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  6. Santa Cruz Cliffs by William S. Rice, c. 1925, woodblock print in colors on Japanese paper, sold Sep 2024
    Santa Cruz Cliffs, c. 1925
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    5 h x 7 w in (13 x 18 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 133
    $2,268≈ £1,696≈ €2,033Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Lone Rock by William S. Rice, c. 1935, woodblock print in colors, sold Sep 2024
    Lone Rock, c. 1935
    Woodcut / linocut
    5 h x 5¾ w in (13 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 131
    $2,268≈ £1,696≈ €2,033Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Blue Gums - Berkeley by William S. Rice, c. 1917, woodcut in colors, sold Dec 2023
    Blue Gums - Berkeley, c. 1917
    Woodcut / linocut
    12⅜ h x 9⅛ w in (31 x 23 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 225
    $2,394≈ £1,904≈ €2,216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Lamplight - Oakland by William S. Rice, woodcut in colors, sold Oct 2022
    Lamplight - Oakland
    Woodcut / linocut
    7 h x 5½ w in (18 x 14 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 195
    $1,875≈ £1,668≈ €1,918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  10. Winter Woods, n.d. by William S. Rice, Color woodcut on laid paper, sold Nov 2013
    Winter Woods, n.d.
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    5 5/8 x 3 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3216
    $600≈ £375≈ €447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Bonhams ↗
  11. Idle Boats-Oakland Estuary by William S. Rice, Color woodcut, sold Feb 2010
    Idle Boats-Oakland Estuary
    Woodcut / linocut
    11 1/2 in. x 13 3/4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 864
    $1,300≈ £829≈ €950HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  12. Millsmont by William S. Rice, Color woodcut, sold Feb 2010
    Millsmont
    Woodcut / linocut
    9 1/8 in. x 7 1/8 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 863
    $1,200≈ £765≈ €876HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  13. Decorative Fruit Bowl by William S. Rice, Color woodcut, sold Feb 2010
    Decorative Fruit Bowl
    Woodcut / linocut
    12 in. x 9 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 862
    $375≈ £239≈ €274HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

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