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William Woollett, Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby's "Perspective of Architecture" (1761)

William Woollett

British · 1735–1785 · Printmaker, Draughtsman

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7lots offered2008–2025years recorded83%sold (5)$161Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William Woollett, After George Stubbs, A.R.A. Shooting, 1769, engravings on laid paperAfter George Stubbs, A.R.A. ShootingOlympia Auctions · £1,000≈ $1,259≈ €1,172Sign up to see
  2. William Woollett, The Death of General Wolfe, Black and white engravingThe Death of General WolfeSloans & Kenyon · $800≈ £405≈ €512Sign up to see
  3. William Woollett, Pastoral Landscape, after George Smith of Chichester, engravingPastoral Landscape, after George Smith of ChichesterChorley's · £130≈ $161≈ €151Sign up to see

William Woollett’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 6 auction results for William Woollett between 2008 and 2025, of which 5 sold (83%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $40Sign up free to see to $1.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.3kSign up free to see for After George Stubbs, A.R.A. Shooting at Olympia Auctions in January 2017. The most common medium is engravings (5 lots). Most results come from Bertolami Fine Art (1), Sloans & Kenyon (1) and Toovey's (1).

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  1. William Woollett, Shooting, a pair of 18th century engravings with etching
    Shooting
    Engraving
    each 40cm x 55cm
    Toovey's · · Lot 41
    £32≈ $40≈ €37HammerSign up free to seeView at Toovey's ↗
  2. William Woollett, Pastoral Landscape, after George Smith of Chichester, engraving
    Pastoral Landscape, after George Smith of Chichester
    Engraving
    43cm x 56cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 263
    £130≈ $161≈ €151HammerSign up free to seeEst. £40–60View at Chorley's ↗
  3. William Woollett, After George Stubbs, A.R.A. Shooting, 1769, engravings on laid paper
    After George Stubbs, A.R.A. Shooting, 1769
    Engraving · Paper
    45.5 x 56.5cm
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 182
    £1,000≈ $1,259≈ €1,172HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  4. William Woollett, Les Agréments de l'Été, 1760, Radierung und Kupferstich
    Les Agréments de l'Été, 1760
    Etching · Other support
    Bl. 43,5 x 55,5 cm
    Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden · · Lot 152
    €100≈ $110≈ £72HammerSign up free to seeEst. €120–View at Schmidt Kunstauktionen Dresden ↗
  5. William Woollett, The Death of General Wolfe, Black and white engraving
    The Death of General Wolfe
    Engraving
    18 in. x 22 3/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 777
    $800≈ £405≈ €512HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  6. William Woollett, The Spanish Pointer, engraving
    The Spanish Pointer
    Engraving
    image 39 x 52.5cm (15 3/8 x 20 11/16in)
    Bonhams · · Lot 73
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £300–500View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

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

William Woollett prints (6)William Woollett engravings (5)

William Woollett: quick facts

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

$1,259Sign up free to see, for After George Stubbs, A.R.A. Shooting at Olympia Auctions (January 2017) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Woollett?

The median sale price is $161Sign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Woollett have sold at auction?

5 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2025. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell William Woollett?

Bertolami Fine Art, Sloans & Kenyon and Toovey's account for the most recorded results. Bertolami Fine Art · Sloans & Kenyon · Toovey's

About William Woollett

In museum collections

  • William Woollett, Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby's "Perspective of Architecture" (1761)Frontispiece to Joshua Kirby's "Perspective of Architecture" (1761), July 1760
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • William Woollett, Macbeth and the Witches (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 1)Macbeth and the Witches (Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Scene 1), 1770
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • William Woollett, Snowden Hill, and the adjacent Country in North WalesSnowden Hill, and the adjacent Country in North Wales, 1775
    National Library of Wales · Public domain
  • William Woollett, The Destruction of the Children of NiobeThe Destruction of the Children of Niobe
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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