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William Widgery, Edward Capern (1819–1894), Postman Poet

William Widgery

British · 1822–1893 · Painter

English painter

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11auction results2011–2026years recorded82%sold (9)$567Sign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. William Widgery, Cattle Watering in an Expansive Landscape, Oil on canvasCattle Watering in an Expansive LandscapeJackson's International Auctioneers · $2,375≈ £1,849≈ €2,194Sign up to see
  2. HARBOUR SCENEWhyte's · €1,800≈ $2,361≈ £1,511Sign up to see
  3. William Widgery, Winter On DartmoorWinter On DartmoorLawrences Auctioneers · £950≈ $1,204≈ €1,107Sign up to see

William Widgery’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 11 auction results for William Widgery between 2011 and 2026, of which 9 sold (82%). Recorded sale prices range from $110Sign up free to see to $2.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.4kSign up free to see for Cattle Watering in an Expansive Landscape at Jackson's International Auctioneers in July 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (6 lots). Most results come from DuMouchelles (3), Toovey's (2) and Toomey & Co. (1).

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  1. William Widgery, Fisherman by a Brook, gouache
    Fisherman by a Brook
    Gouache
    47cm x 72cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 206
    £120≈ $165≈ €138HammerSign up free to seeEst. £100–150View at Chorley's ↗
  2. William Widgery, River Near Matlock, Oil on Canvas
    River Near Matlock
    Oil · Canvas
    H 40" W 62"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1040
    $750≈ £554≈ €639HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at DuMouchelles ↗
  3. William Widgery, Seaside (Near Seaton, Devon), oil on canvas
    Seaside (Near Seaton, Devon)
    Oil · Canvas
    12 h x 18 w in (30 x 46 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 125
    $567≈ £443≈ €526Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. William Widgery, Cattle Watering in an Expansive Landscape, Oil on canvas
    Cattle Watering in an Expansive Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    30 inches x 60.25 inches, overall including frame 35.5 inches x 65.5 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 265
    $2,375≈ £1,849≈ €2,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–750View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  5. William Widgery, Winter On Dartmoor
    Winter On Dartmoor
    97.5 x 148cm
    Lawrences Auctioneers · · Lot 374
    £950≈ $1,204≈ €1,107HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–View at Lawrences Auctioneers ↗
  6. William Widgery, On the Lyd' (Dartmoor Scene), watercolour
    On the Lyd' (Dartmoor Scene)
    Watercolor
    23cm x 74cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 235
    £80≈ $110≈ €94HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  7. William Widgery, Country Landscape, Oil on Board
    Country Landscape
    Oil · Board
    8" high x 20" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 54
    $200≈ £155≈ €172HammerSign up free to seeEst. $50–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. HARBOUR SCENE, 1865
    Watercolor · Paper
    59.69 by 120.65cm., 23.5 by 47.5in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 54
    €1,800≈ $2,361≈ £1,511HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Whyte's ↗
  9. William Widgery, Snowy Moorland Landscape with Cattle, watercolour and gouache
    Snowy Moorland Landscape with Cattle
    Watercolor
    24.5cm x 46.5cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 19
    £250≈ $406≈ €296HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  10. William Widgery, River Near Matlock, Oil on Canvas
    River Near Matlock
    Oil · Canvas
    H 40" W 62"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1156
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–4,000View at DuMouchelles ↗

William Widgery paintings (6)William Widgery oil paintings (6)William Widgery works on paper (4)William Widgery watercolors (3)

William Widgery: quick facts

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

$2,375Sign up free to see, for Cattle Watering in an Expansive Landscape at Jackson's International Auctioneers (July 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Widgery?

The median sale price is $567Sign up free to see across 9 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Widgery have sold at auction?

9 of 11 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell William Widgery?

DuMouchelles, Toovey's and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. DuMouchelles · Toovey's · Toomey & Co.

About William Widgery

In museum collections

  • William Widgery, Edward Capern (1819–1894), Postman PoetEdward Capern (1819–1894), Postman Poet
    Burton at Bideford · Public domain
  • William Widgery, Edward Adams (1823–1892), of CreditonEdward Adams (1823–1892), of Crediton, 1856
    Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery · Public domain
  • William Widgery, Fingle Bridge, DevonFingle Bridge, Devon, 1863
    Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery · Public domain
  • William Widgery, Burdocks, Brambles and FurzeBurdocks, Brambles and Furze, 1868
    Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery · Public domain

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