# William Pierce Stubbs - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T23:14:42.568Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 176
- Lots with prices: 145
- First auction date: 1999-10-24
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-22
- Median realised price: $4,500
- Price range: $425 to $33,460

## Market Takeaway
William Pierce Stubbs shows deep auction liquidity with 175 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 9 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-19.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,500\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $2,600 and $7,000.
- 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: 2.8% (4 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 85.5% (124 sales)
- $10,000\+: 11.7% (17 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 9
- Previous 12 months sales: 13
- Recent 12 months median: $2,750
- Previous 12 months median: $2,500
- Median shift: 10%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-19
- Days since latest sale: 152
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Eldred's: 38 lots
- Bourgeault\-Horan Antiquarians: 18 lots
- Thomaston Place Auction Galleries: 18 lots
- James D. Julia: 16 lots
- Skinner: 11 lots
- Bonhams: 8 lots
- Christie's: 8 lots
- CRN Auctions: 5 lots
- Barridoff Auctions: 4 lots
- Boston Harbor Auctions: 4 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-22 | Marine Painting by William Pierce Stubbs | Boston Harbor Auctions | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-marine-painting-by-william-pierce-stubbs-2450-c-6a001d3d51
2. 2025-06-28 | William Pierce Stubbs \(American, 1842\-1909\) | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$2,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-pierce-stubbs-american-1842-1909-343-c-442483cafa
3. 2017-02-10 | WILLIAM P. STUBBS \(American, 1842 \- 1909\) PORTRAIT OF THE THREE MAST SHIP JESSE H. PREEMAN, BOSTON. | James D. Julia | $2,420
4. 2016-08-25 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(American, 1842\-1909\) CLIPPER SHIP OFF MINOT'S LIGHT. | James D. Julia | $1,777
5. 2025-09-19 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), Three\-masted ship in rolling seas., Oil on canvas, 22" x 36". Framed 27" x 41". | Eldred's | $1,500
6. 2025-08-30 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(ME/MA, 1842\-1909\) | Thomaston Place Auction Galleries | $4,250
7. 2025-08-08 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), The catboat Kate off a lighthouse., Oil on canvas, 20" x 30". Framed 24.5" x 34.5". | Eldred's | $7,500
8. 2025-06-21 | Marine Painting by William Pierce Stubbs | Boston Harbor Auctions | N/A
9. 2025-06-11 | WILLIAM P. STUBBS \(1842\-1909\) | Morphy Auctions | $4,800
10. 2025-05-03 | William Pierce Stubbs \(American, 1842\-1909\), The Ship F. Lambrith, Oil On Canvas | Clark's Auction Company | $3,850
11. 2025-04-06 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Massachusetts/Maine, 1842\-1909\) NAUTICAL PAINTING | CRN Auctions | $2,750
12. 2025-03-19 | William Pierce Stubbs \(American 1842\-1909\), Clipper Ship "Landseer", oil on canvas | South Bay Auctions Inc | $1,400
13. 2024-11-24 | Marine Painting by William Pierce Stubbs | Boston Harbor Auctions | N/A
14. 2024-11-21 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), The ship Yale., Oil on canvas, 22" x 36". Framed 28" x 42". | Eldred's | $4,750
15. 2024-10-15 | William Pierce Stubbs \(1842 \- 1909\) | Helmuth Stone | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-pierce-stubbs-1842-1909-342-c-ffd4f26981
16. 2024-10-15 | William Pierce Stubbs \(American, 1842 \- 1909\) | Helmuth Stone | $4,500
17. 2024-09-20 | William Pierce Stubbs | Charlton Hall | $1,000
18. 2024-09-13 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), Three\-masted ship in rolling seas., Oil on canvas, 22" x 36". Framed 27" x 41". | Eldred's | N/A
19. 2024-08-09 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), Portrait of the James W. Fitch., Oil on canvas, 26.5" x 42.25". Framed 29" x 45". | Eldred's | N/A
20. 2024-08-09 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), Portrait of the schooner Carrie E. Phillips., Oil on canvas, 22" x 36". Framed 27" x 42". | Eldred's | $3,500
21. 2024-04-14 | William Pierce Stubbs \(1842 \- 1909\) | Helmuth Stone | N/A
22. 2024-04-12 | William Pierce Stubbs \(American 1842\-1909\), Brigantine At Sea, Oil on canvas, 22 x 30 in \(55.9 x 76.2 cm\) | Weschler's | $2,400
23. 2024-02-27 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), Portrait of the B.W. Morse., Oil on canvas, 22" x 36". Framed 25" x 39". | Eldred's | $1,800
24. 2024-02-27 | WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS \(Maine/Massachusetts, 1842\-1909\), Portrait of the ship William E. Roberts., Oil on canvas, 22" x 36". Framed 28" x 42". | Eldred's | $2,500

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