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1747–1801

Circle Of Francis Wheatley R.a.

10results on record
100%sell-through
$1,021median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$12,228record in our coverage

Drawn from 10 recorded results (10 sold · 0 passed) across 3 auction houses, 1998–2018. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$3.3K$6.6K$9.9K1998: $318 median, 1 sold1999: $7.1K median, 1 sold2002: $199 median, 1 sold2005: $647 median, 1 sold2006: $8.3K median, 1 sold2009: $12K median, 1 sold2014: $2.0K median, 1 sold2016: $921 median, 1 sold2018: $685 median, 2 sold19982003200820132018

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The same figure also answers the seller's question: which house clears a work like this, and for how much — expected proceeds by house, from the sell-through the rest of this page is built on.

$1.0K$199$12K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
painting 5 n/a $7,110

Medium is recorded for 5 of 10 results (50%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with English School, 19th Century Circle Of Francis Wheatley R.a. English School, 19th Century

$3.3K$6.6K$9.9K1998: $920 median1999: $670 median2000: $633 median2001: $500 median2002: $523 median2003: $646 median2004: $525 median2005: $646 median2006: $722 median2007: $1.3K median2008: $1.2K median2009: $1.1K median2010: $1.3K median2011: $1.5K median2012: $5.0K median2013: $915 median2014: $985 median2015: $1.6K median2016: $3.3K median2017: $2.4K median2018: $8.0K median2019: $3.6K median2020: $6.0K median2021: $3.4K median2022: $3.0K median2023: $1.5K median2024: $961 median2025: $2.4K median2026: $2.4K median1998: $318 median1999: $7.1K median2002: $199 median2005: $647 median2006: $8.3K median2009: $12K median2014: $2.0K median2016: $921 median2018: $685 median19982005201220192026
MetricCircle Of Francis Wheatley R.a.English School, 19th Century
Median result$1,021$774
Record price $12,228 $137,350
Results on record102,317
Years active at auction 1998–2018 1998–2026

Related artists: English School, 19th CenturyDutch School, 18th CenturyFrench School, 19th CenturyItalian School, 17th Century

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 7 $1,121
Bonhams 2 100% $1,455 0.75×
Sotheby's 1 100% $250

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 10 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2018·12 Anglers disembarking from a boat on a lake pencil, pen and grey ink, grey wash $641–$897 Christie's
2018·10 the cries of london: eleven plates $1,500–$2,000 Sotheby's
2016·10 Cottage interior with figures before a fire $859–$1,227 Bonhams
2014·11 The soldier's farewell, and another, a pair (2) $1,591–$2,387 Bonhams
2009·12 Portrait of a naval officer, full-length, in uniform, a telescope in his right hand oil on canvas $4,076–$5,706 Christie's
2006·02 Family life oil on canvas, painted tondo $5,260–$8,767 Christie's
2005·11 The oyster girl oil on panel $863–$1,208 Christie's
2002·02 A fisherboy $35–$282 Christie's
1999·03 Figures before a Cottage $1,302–$1,952 Christie's
1998·05 "How do you do?" silver, glass with a slight iridescence $326–$652 Christie's

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