William Scott, R.A. (1913–1989)

William Scott, R.A. is an artist with 75 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $57,419.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$1,703$1,7032023-03-14
Paintings21$270,929$849,74395.2%2026-03-18
Works on Paper15$42,405$468,5462025-03-20
Masterpieces (top of market)24$315,333$849,7432026-03-18

William Scott, R.A.'s market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,703. Paintings (21 lots) median $270,929, record $849,743. A typical William Scott, R.A. painting sells for around 159× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 24 lots) the median is $315,333.

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Orange Still Life with Figure2026-03-18Christie's$329,654
Still Life with Bowl and Olives2025-10-23Christie's$304,931
To Contrast Colour2025-10-23Christie's$54,210
Whithorn2025-10-23Christie's$5,082
Blue and White2025-10-22Christie's$575,816

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a William Scott, R.A. painting?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Scott, R.A. painting is $270,929.

What is William Scott, R.A.'s most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Scott, R.A. painting is $849,743.

What is the average price of a William Scott, R.A. work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Scott, R.A. work on paper is $42,405.

What is William Scott, R.A.'s most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Scott, R.A. work on paper is $468,546.

What is William Scott, R.A.'s auction record?

William Scott, R.A.'s auction record is $849,743, set on 2022-10-19.