William Wells, Summertime on the South Coast, Shaldon, Devon

William Wells

British · 1872–1923

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  1. The Lodge of the Sea signed 'William Wells' (lower left) oil on board Dimensions:15.2 x 18.4 cm by William Wells, oil on board, sold Feb 2026The Lodge of the Sea signed 'William Wells' (lower left) oil on board Dimensions:15.2 x 18.4 cmChiswick Auctions · £460≈ $619≈ €526Sign up to see

William Wells’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 1 auction result for William Wells in 2026, and 1 of them sold (100%). The highest recorded price is $619Sign up free to see for The Lodge of the Sea signed 'William Wells' (lower left) oil on board Dimensions:15.2 x 18.4 cm at Chiswick Auctions in February 2026. The houses with the most results are Chiswick Auctions (1).

William Wells at auction: key figures

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Active at auction
2026
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Top auction houses: Chiswick Auctions (1)

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  1. The Lodge of the Sea signed 'William Wells' (lower left) oil on board Dimensions:15.2 x 18.4 cm by William Wells, oil on board, sold Feb 2026
    The Lodge of the Sea signed 'William Wells' (lower left) oil on board Dimensions:15.2 x 18.4 cm
    Oil · Board
    15.2 x 18.4 cm
    Chiswick Auctions · · Lot 10
    £460≈ $619≈ €526HammerSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Chiswick Auctions ↗

William Wells: quick facts

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

$619Sign up free to see, for The Lodge of the Sea signed 'William Wells' (lower left) oil on board Dimensions:15.2 x 18.4 cm at Chiswick Auctions (February 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Wells?

The median sale price is $619Sign 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 Wells have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2026.

Which auction houses sell William Wells?

Chiswick Auctions accounts for the most recorded results. Chiswick Auctions

About William Wells

In museum collections

  • William Wells, Summertime on the South Coast, Shaldon, DevonSummertime on the South Coast, Shaldon, Devon
    Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery · Public domain
  • William Wells, Hay MakingHay Making, 1900
    Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery · Public domain
  • William Wells, Landscape – Girl in a MeadowLandscape – Girl in a Meadow, 1905
    Harris Museum · Public domain
  • William Wells, A Lancashire Village, 1908 (Sunderland Point)A Lancashire Village, 1908 (Sunderland Point), 1908
    City Art Centre · Public domain

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