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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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  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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (11 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

William Widgery, Fisherman by a Brook, gouache
Fisherman by a Brook
Chorley's · Jan 27, 2026
£120Sign up free to see
William Widgery, River Near Matlock, Oil on Canvas
River Near Matlock
DuMouchelles · Jan 23, 2026
$750Sign up free to see
William Widgery, Seaside (Near Seaton, Devon), oil on canvas
Seaside (Near Seaton, Devon)
Toomey & Co. · Aug 1, 2024
$567Sign up free to see
William Widgery, Cattle Watering in an Expansive Landscape, Oil on canvas
Cattle Watering in an Expansive Landscape
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jul 30, 2024
$2,375Sign up free to see
William Widgery, Winter On Dartmoor
Winter On Dartmoor
Lawrences Auctioneers · Jan 17, 2024
£950Sign up free to see
William Widgery, On the Lyd' (Dartmoor Scene), watercolour
On the Lyd' (Dartmoor Scene)
Toovey's · Aug 18, 2021
£80Sign up free to see
William Widgery, Country Landscape, Oil on Board
Country Landscape
Clarke Auction Gallery · Aug 27, 2018
$200Sign up free to see
HARBOUR SCENE, 1865
Whyte's · Mar 12, 2012
€1,800Sign up free to see
William Widgery, Snowy Moorland Landscape with Cattle, watercolour and gouache
Snowy Moorland Landscape with Cattle
Toovey's · Feb 23, 2011
£250Sign up free to see
William Widgery, River Near Matlock, Oil on Canvas
River Near Matlock
DuMouchelles · Nov 14, 2025
William Widgery, River Near Matlock, Oil on Canvas
River Near Matlock
DuMouchelles · Sep 12, 2025

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

William Widgery, Edward Capern (1819–1894), Postman Poet
Edward Capern (1819–1894), Postman Poet
Burton at Bideford ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Burton at Bideford
William Widgery, Edward Adams (1823–1892), of Crediton
Edward Adams (1823–1892), of Crediton1856
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
William Widgery, Fingle Bridge, Devon
Fingle Bridge, Devon1863
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
William Widgery, Burdocks, Brambles and Furze
Burdocks, Brambles and Furze1868
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
William Widgery, View in Gidley Park, Devon
View in Gidley Park, Devon1868
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
William Widgery, Cross at Chagford, Devon
Cross at Chagford, Devon1869
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
William Widgery, Swiss Lake Scene
Swiss Lake Scene1869
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…
William Widgery, Scene near Holy Street Mill, Chagford, Devon
Scene near Holy Street Mill, Chagford, Devon1869
Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Ga…

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