# William McCance - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T14:54:25.040Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 27
- Lots with prices: 19
- First auction date: 2005-03-13
- Latest auction date: 2025-06-18
- Median realised price: $1,125
- Price range: $150 to $12,000

## Market Takeaway
William McCance has 27 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,125. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($1,125\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($812 to $2,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 47.4% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 47.4% (9 sales)
- $10,000\+: 5.3% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $2,000
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-06-18
- Days since latest sale: 320
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 13 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 8 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots
- Roseberys: 1 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-02-13 | WILLIAM MCCANCE \(SCOTTISH 1894\-1970\) CENSOR SKETCH NO.10 \- 1955 | Lyon & Turnbull | £300
2. 2023-10-11 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) Torso 30 cm high \(excluding the plinth\). \(please note that this work is a posthumous recast\) | Bonhams | N/A
3. 2022-10-19 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) Ready to go 24 x 37 cm. \(9 7/16 x 14 9/16 in.\) | Bonhams | £550
4. 2022-10-19 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) Bottles \(1928\) 17.7 x 11.2 cm. \(6 15/16 x 4 7/16 in.\) | Bonhams | £1,600
5. 2022-10-19 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) Figures on escalator 17.7 x 14.5 cm. \(6 15/16 x 5 11/16 in.\) | Bonhams | £850
6. 2022-10-19 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) The Dressing Gown, 1965 18.5 x 11.5 cm. \(7 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.\) | Bonhams | £550
7. 2018-09-26 | William McCance, Scottish 1894\-1970 The Gods, 1928; pencil, signed and date | Roseberys | £1,400
8. 2016-07-14 | William McCance \(1894\-1970\) The Awakening | Christie's | £1,625
9. 2016-07-14 | William McCance \(1894\-1970\) Nude | Christie's | N/A
10. 2010-09-29 | WILLIAM MCCANCE | Sotheby's | £6,000
11. 2010-06-10 | WILLIAM MCCANCE \(SCOTTISH 1894\-1970\) STILL LIFE WITH MELON 41cm x 51cm \(16in x 20in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £2,000
12. 2008-12-03 | WILLIAM MCCANCE \(SCOTTISH 1894\-1970\) FIGURES IN WOODLAND 61cm x 46cm \(24in x 18in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
13. 2007-04-05 | WILLIAM MCCANCE \(1894\-1970\) MALE NUDE, BACK 51cm x 29cm \(20in x 11.5in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
14. 2007-04-05 | WILLIAM MCCANCE \(1894\-1970\) MALE NUDE, FRONT 51cm x 29cm \(20in x 11.5in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £150
15. 2006-11-28 | WILLIAM MCCANCE \(1894\-1970\) THE THRILLER 35.5cm x 25.5cm \(14in x 10in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £12,000
16. 2006-11-28 | WILLIAM MCCANCE \(1894\-1970\) PORTRAIT STUDY OF AGNES MILLER PARKER 27cm x 21.5cm \(10.5in x 8.5in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £3,200
17. 2025-06-18 | William McCance \(1894\-1970\) and Agnes Miller Parker \(1895\-1980\) | Lyon & Turnbull | £2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-mccance-1894-1970-and-agnes-miller-parker-1895-1980-97-c-eb04978963
18. 2013-09-12 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) | Bonhams | £3,500
19. 2012-09-13 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) | Bonhams | £812
20. 2012-09-12 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) | Bonhams | £812
21. 2012-04-19 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) The Blues 27 x 38 cm. \(10 5/8 x 14 15/16 in.\) | Bonhams | £1,125
22. 2008-08-29 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) Standing Nude | Bonhams | £816
23. 2008-08-29 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) Green nude | Bonhams | N/A
24. 2008-08-28 | William McCance \(British, 1894\-1970\) Standing Nude | Bonhams | £816

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