William Ward, James Nares

William Ward

British · 1766–1826 · Printmaker

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16lots offered2007–2026years recorded10%sold (1)$133Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William Ward, A visit to the Bordinschool, 1789, Koloriertes SchabkunstblattA visit to the BordinschoolSchmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · €100≈ $133≈ £68Sign up to see

William Ward’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 10 auction results for William Ward between 2007 and 2026, of which 1 sold (10%). A further 6 lots were offered at auction without a published result. The highest price recorded is $133Sign up free to see for A visit to the Bordinschool at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden in March 2007. The most common medium is etchings (4 lots). Most results come from Morton Subastas (5), Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (5) and Bertolami Fine Art (2).

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  1. William Ward, A visit to the Bordinschool, 1789, Koloriertes Schabkunstblatt
    A visit to the Bordinschool, 1789
    Etching
    46 x 56 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 135
    €100≈ $133≈ £68HammerSign up free to seeEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  2. William Ward, The Fruits of Early Industry & Oeconomy - The Effect of Extravagance & Idleness, pair of etchings
    The Fruits of Early Industry & Oeconomy - The Effect of Extravagance & Idleness
    Etching
    65x50 cm
    Maison Bibelot · · Lot 264
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €30–40View at Maison Bibelot ↗
  3. William Ward, Scena di un porto, da Henry Singleton, Mezzatinta
    Scena di un porto, da Henry Singleton
    Drawing
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 208
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €120–200View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  4. William Ward, The death of Oedipus, after Henry Fuseli
    The death of Oedipus
    after Henry Fuseli
    Bertolami Fine Art · · Lot 83
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €200–300View at Bertolami Fine Art ↗
  5. William Ward, Lote de 2 obras, Lápiz sobre papel
    Lote de 2 obras
    Drawing
    23 x 32 cm
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. MX$2,500–3,500View at Morton Subastas ↗
  6. William Ward, Outside of a Country Alehouse, 1797, Mezzotinto auf Bütten nach einem Gemälde von James Ward
    Outside of a Country Alehouse, 1797
    Engraving · Paper
    Pl. 45 x 60,3 cm, Ra. 54,5 x 68,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €150–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  7. William Ward, Outside of a Country Alehouse, 1797, Mezzotinto auf Bütten nach einem Gemälde von James Ward
    Outside of a Country Alehouse, 1797
    Engraving · Paper
    Pl. 45 x 60,3 cm, Ra. 54,5 x 68,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €180–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  8. William Ward, Korkernte im Wald
    Korkernte im Wald
    Blattmaße ca. 47 x 57 cm
    Auktionshaus Mehlis · · Lot 3620
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Auktionshaus Mehlis ↗
  9. William Ward, A Visit to the Child at Nurse, 1788, Koloriertes Schabkunstblatt
    A Visit to the Child at Nurse, 1788
    Etching
    Darst. 46,5 x 56
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 188
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €100–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  10. William Ward, A Visit to the Child at Nurse, 1788, Koloriertes Schabkunstblatt
    A Visit to the Child at Nurse, 1788
    Etching
    Darst. 46,5 x 56
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 134
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
Also offered, result not published (6)

Lots by William Ward that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

William Ward prints (6)William Ward etchings (4)

William Ward: quick facts

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

$133Sign up free to see, for A visit to the Bordinschool at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden (March 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Ward?

The median sale price is $133Sign 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 Ward have sold at auction?

1 of 10 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 6 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell William Ward?

Morton Subastas, Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden and Bertolami Fine Art account for the most recorded results. Morton Subastas · Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · Bertolami Fine Art

About William Ward

In museum collections

  • William Ward, James NaresJames Nares, c. 1780-1810
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • William Ward, Visser komt thuis met zijn vangstVisser komt thuis met zijn vangst, 1799
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • William Ward, Mr. William ShakespeareMr. William Shakespeare, 1816
    National Library of Wales · Public domain
  • William Ward, Marianne and Amelia FranklandMarianne and Amelia Frankland, 1797
    National Library of Wales · Public domain

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