# William McTaggart - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T16:20:23.284Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 66
- Lots with prices: 42
- First auction date: 2004-11-29
- Latest auction date: 2026-01-23
- Median realised price: $7,200
- Price range: $80 to $85,250

## Market Takeaway
William McTaggart shows solid auction liquidity with 66 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $7,200. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-23.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($7,200\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $2,300 and $30,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 21.4% (9 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 33.3% (14 sales)
- $10,000\+: 45.2% (19 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $300
- Previous 12 months median: $350
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-23
- Days since latest sale: 26
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 36 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 7 lots
- Christie's: 3 lots
- Abell Auction: 2 lots
- Adam's: 2 lots
- Canterbury Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Dreweatts 1759: 2 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 2 lots
- Mallams: 2 lots
- New Orleans Auction Galleries: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2016-11-23 | William McTaggart \(1835\-1910\) British. "Landscape and Cottage", Oil on Board, Signed, 9" x 11.25". Provenance; Aitken Dott, 1979, No.34, Collection of William J. Macaulay \- The Fine Art Society Ltd 1979 \- Mrs K B Wright. | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £2,300
2. 2026-01-23 | William McTaggart \(Scotland, 1835\-1910\), Highland Loch Scene, oil on Winsor and Newton Prepared Mill\-Board, 10 x 14 in \(25.5 x 36cm\) | Andrew Jones Auctions | $300
3. 2024-09-26 | William McTaggart 91835\-19100; Highland Loch Scene | Abell Auction | N/A
4. 2024-08-29 | William McTaggart 91835\-19100; Highland Loch Scene | Abell Auction | $350
5. 2023-05-01 | William Mactaggart \(1835\-1910\) | Geneve Encheres | N/A
6. 2020-06-12 | William MacTaggart \(1903\-1981\) British. A Mountainous River Landscape, Oil on Board, Signed and Inscribed on R | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £180
7. 2020-02-26 | William MacTaggart \(1903\-1981\) British. A Mountainous River Landscape, Oil on Board, Signed and Inscribed 'fr25' on reverse, 14.75" x 18". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
8. 2020-01-25 | William McTaggart \(British, 1835\-1910\), "Children Shrimping" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | $3,000
9. 2019-11-18 | William MacTaggart \(1835\-1910\), Scottish, Oil on canvas laid on board, Tree | Claydon Auctioneers | £80
10. 2019-10-30 | William MacTaggart \(1903\-1981\) British. A Mountainous River Landscape, Oil on Board, Signed and Inscribed 'fr25' on reverse, 14.75" x 18". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
11. 2019-10-13 | William McTaggart \(British, 1835\-1910\), "Children Shrimping" | New Orleans Auction Galleries | N/A
12. 2019-07-31 | William MacTaggart \(1903\-1981\) British. A Mountainous River Landscape, Oil on Board, Signed and Inscribed 'fr25' on reverse, 14.75" x 18". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
13. 2019-02-05 | WILLIAM MCTAGGART, R.S.A., R.S.W. \| The Young Sailor | Sotheby's | £19,000
14. 2019-02-05 | WILLIAM MCTAGGART, R.S.A., R.S.W. \| The Press Gang | Sotheby's | £5,500
15. 2018-05-23 | William MacTaggart \(1903\-1981\) British. A Mountainous River Landscape, Oil on Board, Signed and Inscribed 'fr25' on reverse, 14.75" x 18". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £600
16. 2017-11-22 | WILLIAM MCTAGGART \(SCOTTISH, 1835\-1910\) CORNFIELD, WITH THE SEA BEYOND 33cm x 52cm \(13in x 20.5in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
17. 2017-09-13 | William MacTaggart \(1903\-1981\) British. A Highland River Landscape, Oil on Board, Signed on the reverse, Unframed, 15" x 18". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £700
18. 2015-11-18 | WILLIAM MCTAGGART, R.S.A., R.S.W. \| Over the Harbour Bar | Sotheby's | N/A
19. 2014-07-24 | William McTaggart \(1835\-1910\) \- Woodland study, | Dreweatts 1759 | N/A
20. 2013-12-05 | William McTaggart \(1835\-1910\) Untitled charcoal on | Dreweatts 1759 | £447
21. 2013-10-14 | WILLIAM MCTAGGART \(1835\-1910\) The Bird's Nest | Adam's | N/A
22. 2013-05-12 | WILLIAM MCTAGGART \(1835\-1910\) The Bird's Nest | Adam's | N/A
23. 2012-12-12 | William MacTaggart \(British, 1903\-1981\) The | Mallams | N/A
24. 2012-07-18 | William McTaggart \(1835\-1910\) 'Harvest Time', | Mallams | £4,600

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