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1746–1824

William Ashford P.r.h.a.

14results on record
75%sell-through
$123,875median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$333,653record in our coverage

Drawn from 14 recorded results (13 sold · 1 passed) across 3 auction houses, 1999–2023. 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

$109K$218K$328K1999: $11K median, 1 sold2003: $230K median, 1 sold2006: $330K median, 1 sold2008: $11K median, 1 sold2011: $6.9K median, 1 sold2015: $327K median, 1 sold2016: $26K median, 1 sold2017: $19K median, 1 sold2018: $124K median, 1 sold2020: $334K median, 1 sold2021: $157K median, 2 sold2023: $72K median, 1 sold19992005201120172023

Where does a value land in this market?

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$124K$6.9K$334K

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 6 n/a $79,353

Medium is recorded for 6 of 14 results (43%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a. William Ashford P.r.h.a. Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a.

$90K$180K$270K1998: $36K median1999: $25K median2000: $37K median2001: $33K median2002: $34K median2003: $35K median2004: $96K median2005: $54K median2006: $45K median2007: $48K median2008: $38K median2009: $13K median2010: $32K median2011: $42K median2012: $32K median2013: $79K median2014: $25K median2015: $44K median2016: $28K median2017: $54K median2018: $19K median2019: $74K median2020: $33K median2021: $18K median2022: $13K median2023: $36K median2024: $113K median2025: $34K median2026: $23K median1999: $11K median2003: $230K median2006: $330K median2008: $11K median2011: $6.9K median2015: $327K median2016: $26K median2017: $19K median2018: $124K median2020: $334K median2021: $157K median2023: $72K median19982005201220192026
MetricWilliam Ashford P.r.h.a.Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a.
Median result$123,875$35,683
Record price $333,653 $6,111,419
Results on record14257
Years active at auction 1999–2023 1998–2026

Related artists: Sir Joshua Reynolds P.r.a.George RomneyCalled Orizzonte BloemenFrancesco Guardi

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Sotheby's 6 100% $151,024 1.21×
Christie's 6 $79,353
Bonhams 2 50% $123,875 0.75×

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 14 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 1 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2023·12 A romantic landscape with fishermen and a dog by a rushing stream in a glen $53,933–$80,900 Sotheby's
2021·12 A Weir on the River Clodiagh at Charleville Forest, Co. Offaly, Ireland oil on canvas $134,833–$202,249 Christie's
2021·12 The River Clodiagh at Charleville Forest, Co. Offaly, with the castellated farm buildings and gothic dairy in the distance oil on canvas $134,833–$202,249 Christie's
2020·11 view of killarney, with the passage to the upper lake $269,666–$404,499 Sotheby's
2018·07 Views of Maynooth Castle (2) $107,866–$161,799 Bonhams
2017·01 a wooded landscape with a waterfall and a fisherman walking along a path $20,000–$30,000 Sotheby's
2016·11 A wooded river landscape looking towards the Sugar Loaf from the Scalp, Co Wicklow, with Powerscourt in the distance oil on canvas $26,967–$40,450 Christie's
2015·12 A view of the bridge at Charleville Castle, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, a figure on the bridge and other figures with a dog near the water's edge oil on canvas $134,833–$202,249 Christie's
2015·07 A landscape based on Dawson Grove, Co. Monaghan, with the artist sketching $40,450–$67,416 Bonhams
2011·06 three fisherman resting alongside a lake $6,000–$8,000 Sotheby's
2008·12 A mountainous lake landscape with travellers on a path in the foreground and boats on the lake beyond oil on canvas $13,483–$20,225 Christie's
2006·01 View of Kilarney with the Passage to the Upper Lake $120,000–$160,000 Sotheby's
2003·11 a prospect of belan house, ballitore, county kildare, seat of the earls of aldborough, with cattle in the foreground $80,900–$107,866 Sotheby's
1999·05 Eagle's Nest, Lower lake Killarney $9,438–$13,483 Christie's

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