1812–1908
R.w.s. William Callow
150results on record
78%sell-through
$3,917median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$66,014record in our coverage
Drawn from 150 recorded results (146 sold · 4 passed) across 3 auction houses, 1998–2026. 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
Where does a value land in this market?
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.
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
| Medium | Results | Sell-through | Median result (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| works on paper | 137 | 67% | $3,903 |
Medium is recorded for 137 of 150 results (91%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.
Compared with Thomas Rowlandson R.w.s. William Callow Thomas Rowlandson
| Metric | R.w.s. William Callow | Thomas Rowlandson |
|---|---|---|
| Median result | $3,917 | $3,799 |
| Record price | $66,014 | $112,987 |
| Results on record | 150 | 696 |
| Years active at auction | 1998–2026 | 1998–2026 |
Related artists: Thomas RowlandsonEdward LearJohn Varley R.w.s.Peter De Wint O.w.s.
Where this artist sells best
| House | Results | Sell-through | Median | vs. estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christie's | 138 | 67% | $3,883 | — |
| Sotheby's | 12 | 88% | $8,070 | 0.82× |
| Chiswick Auctions | 1 | 100% | $256 | — |
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 A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal.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 151 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 4 passed lots
| Date | Lot | Medium | vs. estimate | Estimate USD | Result USD, incl. premium | House |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2004·06 | Rheinfels and Village of St Goar, Switzerland | pencil and watercolour heightened with white | $3,674–$5,511 | Christie's | ||
| 2003·12 | Ehrenbreitstein on the Rhine | $1,383–$2,075 | Christie's | |||
| 2003·11 | The Riva degli Schiavoni, looking towards the Danieli Hotel, the Doge's Palace and the Libraria, Venice | $11,919–$17,027 | Christie's | |||
| 2003·11 | The Riva degli Schiavoni, looking towards the Danieli Hotel, the Doge's Palace and the Libraria, Venice | $8,514–$13,622 | Christie's | |||
| 2003·11 | View of Schloss Weilburg on the Lahn, Germany | pencil and watercolour, on paper | $1,018–$1,357 | Christie's | ||
| 2003·06 | The Grand Canal, Venice | $5,787–$9,095 | Christie's | |||
| 2003·03 | Castle Maoil, Isle of Skye | $1,259–$1,889 | Christie's | |||
| 2002·11 | View of the Ca' Foscari on the Grand Canal, Venice | $12,629–$18,944 | Christie's | |||
| 2002·11 | A fishing boat in rough seas | $4,736–$7,893 | Christie's | |||
| 2002·10 | Dolce Aqua | $2,337–$3,116 | Christie's | |||
| 2002·06 | The Doges' Palace and the Riva degli Sciavoni, Venice | $17,495–$26,242 | Christie's | |||
| 2002·01 | Leaving harbour | $861–$1,148 | Christie's | |||
| 2001·11 | The Old Weighing house, Amsterdam | $5,677–$8,516 | Christie's | |||
| 2001·11 | View of Venice from the Dogana | $14,193–$21,289 | Christie's | |||
| 2001·11 | The Riva degli Schiavoni, looking towards the Doge's Palace and the Libreria, Venice | $14,193–$21,289 | Christie's | |||
| 2001·09 | A frigate off the coast | $881–$1,175 | Christie's | |||
| 2001·06 | A river landscape with a bridge | $556–$833 | Christie's | |||
| 2001·06 | View of Honfleur, France | $5,530–$8,295 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·11 | Gravedona on the lake of Como, Italy | $7,112–$11,379 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·11 | A windmill in a hilly landscape with a church beyond | $2,845–$4,267 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·06 | Tivoli, from Sybil's Grotto | $38–$300 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·06 | Garisenda Tower, Bologna | $38–$300 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·06 | Priory, Yarmouth | $751–$1,051 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·06 | Fishing vessels off the coast | $2,252–$3,003 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·06 | View of Basle, Switzerland | $4,561–$7,602 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·06 | On the banks of the Thames at Richmond, Surrey | $4,561–$7,602 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·06 | View of Frankfurt | $7,602–$10,643 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·05 | From Beeston Castle | $444–$740 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·05 | A moated castle | $296–$444 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·03 | In Glen Finlas | $634–$950 | Christie's | |||
| 2000·02 | A study of a bridge over a stream | $320–$481 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·11 | A gondola on a Venetian canal, Italy | $4,875–$8,125 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·11 | The Friday market | $1,300–$1,950 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·11 | Fishing vessels at Broadstairs, Kent | $4,875–$8,125 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·11 | Chteau Huy, on the river Meuse, France | $8,125–$11,375 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·11 | Figures in a field below a continental hilltop village with two windmills | pencil and watercolour with touches of bodycolour and with scratching out | $1,319–$1,979 | Christie's | ||
| 1999·10 | Berwick on Tweed | $2,463–$3,284 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·10 | The Trongate, Glasgow | $11,495–$16,421 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·10 | Quinag and Lochinver, Sutherland | $1,642–$2,463 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·10 | View of Loch Assynt | $2,463–$3,284 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·09 | Scarboro | $482–$804 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·09 | Brighton | $40–$322 | Christie's | |||
| 1999·06 | Sans Souci, Potsdam, Germany | $316–$474 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·11 | Boulogne at low tide, France | $4,146–$5,804 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·11 | Near Salcombe, Devon | $1,161–$1,658 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·09 | Cattle grazing in a mountainous Landscape | $335–$503 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·06 | Cleaning the nets, Rouen, France | $5,012–$8,352 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·04 | In the Judengasse, Frankfurt | $3,332–$4,997 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·04 | A distant View of Torquay, Devon | $2,499–$3,332 | Christie's | |||
| 1998·02 | Market day in a Continental town | pencil and watercolour with touches of white heightening | $2,467–$3,290 | Christie's | ||
| 1998·01 | The temple of Vesta above the Falls at Tivoli | pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of bodycolour, on oatmeal paper | $11,442–$16,345 | Christie's | ||
Realized prices are sold by the record: 50 for $19, non-expiring. Reading them at volume is what Starter is for.