William Timlin Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1892–1943

Of the 68 lots by William Timlin (works on paper) recorded at auction between 2009 and 2026, 35 found a buyer (51%). Half of the priced sales fell between $387Sign up free to see and $3.4kSign up free to see, with a median of $875Sign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The Building of a Fairy City, The Cathedral, sold at Strauss & Co in November 2010 for $38.2kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Strauss & Co (68).

ZAR 267,360≈ $38,190≈ £23,769≈ €27,423Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe Building of a Fairy City, The CathedralStrauss & Co68auction results2009–2026years recorded51%sold$875Sign up free to seemedian price

William Timlin works on paper: key figures

Auction results
68
Sold rate
51%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$875Sign up free to see
Record price
$38.2kSign up free to see The Building of a Fairy City, The Cathedral, Strauss & Co, Nov 2010

Top auction houses: Strauss & Co (68)

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  1. The Rose Fairies by William Timlin, watercolour, offered Apr 2016
    The Rose Fairies
    Watercolor
    48,5 by 39cm excluding frame; 67 by 56 by 6cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 406
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  2. The Building of a Fairy City, The Inn by William Timlin, pen, ink and watercolour, offered Nov 2015
    The Building of a Fairy City, The Inn
    Watercolor
    57 by 49cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 209
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 160,000–220,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  3. Presenting the Fairy King with Gifts on Mars by William Timlin, watercolour, sold Jun 2015
    Presenting the Fairy King with Gifts on Mars
    Watercolor
    26 by 21cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 87
    ZAR 25,010≈ $2,041≈ £1,341≈ €1,865Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  4. Bridge Over the Waterway by William Timlin, gouache on canvas laid down on card, offered Apr 2015
    Bridge Over the Waterway
    Gouache · Canvas
    31 by 38,5cm excluding frame; 38 by 47 by 3cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 193
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  5. A Verdant Avenue by William Timlin, watercolour, offered Apr 2015
    A Verdant Avenue
    Watercolor
    36,5 by 26,5cm excluding frame; 62 by 52 by 4cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 185
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  6. Van Riebeeck Landing by William Timlin, watercolour, sold Nov 2014
    Van Riebeeck Landing
    Watercolor
    52,5 by 72cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 239
    ZAR 79,576≈ $7,101≈ £4,465≈ €5,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  7. The Blue Palace by William Timlin, pen, ink and watercolour, sold Nov 2014
    The Blue Palace
    Watercolor
    59,5 by 44cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 194
    ZAR 318,304≈ $28,402≈ £17,861≈ €22,747Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 220,000–260,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  8. Illustration to "The Arabian Nights" by William Timlin, pen and ink, sold Nov 2013
    Illustration to "The Arabian Nights"
    Drawing
    25,5 by 23cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 167
    ZAR 10,539≈ $1,017≈ £637≈ €760Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  9. The Favoured Suitor by William Timlin, pen, ink and watercolour, sold Nov 2012
    The Favoured Suitor
    Watercolor
    26 by 20cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 2
    ZAR 14,482≈ $1,663≈ £1,047≈ €1,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–16,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  10. Two Christmas Cards 1910 and 1912 by William Timlin, pen and ink and watercolour, offered Nov 2011
    Two Christmas Cards 1910 and 1912
    Watercolor
    13,5 by 28,5cm; 12 by 25cm; both framed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 7
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  11. The Ship That Sailed to Mars: nine original calligraphic text leaves with decorations by William Timlin, pen and ink, the leaves are The Departure of the Ship, The Monsters, Part Two, list of plates, The Eden Serpent, The Air, sold Sep 2011
    The Ship That Sailed to Mars: nine original calligraphic text leaves with decorations
    Drawing
    each approximately 34 by 24cm, one framed
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 245
    ZAR 31,192≈ $3,895≈ £2,509≈ €2,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  12. The Ship That Sailed to Mars: Finis by William Timlin, original watercolour, sold Sep 2011
    The Ship That Sailed to Mars: Finis
    Watercolor
    26,5 by 16cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 244
    ZAR 66,840≈ $8,347≈ £5,377≈ €6,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 30,000–50,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  13. The Ship That Sailed to Mars: The Iron Hills by William Timlin, original watercolour, sold Sep 2011
    The Ship That Sailed to Mars: The Iron Hills
    Watercolor
    24,5 by 20,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 243
    ZAR 66,840≈ $8,347≈ £5,377≈ €6,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  14. The Ship That Sailed to Mars: The Sorrowful Planet by William Timlin, original watercolour, sold Sep 2011
    The Ship That Sailed to Mars: The Sorrowful Planet
    Watercolor
    27 by 24,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 242
    ZAR 83,550≈ $10,434≈ £6,721≈ €7,729Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  15. The Ship That Sailed to Mars: The Shipyard by William Timlin, original watercolour, sold Sep 2011
    The Ship That Sailed to Mars: The Shipyard
    Watercolor
    25,5 by 22cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 241
    ZAR 83,550≈ $10,434≈ £6,721≈ €7,729Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 40,000–60,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  16. The Landing of Van Riebeeck by William Timlin, pen and ink and watercolour over pencil, offered May 2011
    The Landing of Van Riebeeck
    Watercolor
    52 by 71,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 70,000–90,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  17. The Building of a Fairy City, The Cathedral by William Timlin, pen and ink and watercolour, sold Nov 2010
    The Building of a Fairy City, The Cathedral
    Watercolor
    58 by 38,5cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 181
    ZAR 267,360≈ $38,190≈ £23,769≈ €27,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 130,000–160,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  18. The Building of a Fairy City by William Timlin, pen and ink and wash, sold Sep 2009
    The Building of a Fairy City
    Drawing
    46 by 29cm excluding frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 53
    ZAR 22,280≈ $2,937≈ £1,790≈ €2,050Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 20,000–30,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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