# William Showell - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-04T23:13:49.542Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 15
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2012-06-13
- Latest auction date: 2023-11-17
- Median realised price: $80
- Price range: $31 to $420

## Market Takeaway
William Showell has 15 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $80. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. 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 \($80\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($40 to $180\) 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: 100% (12 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 0% (0 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2023-11-17
- Days since latest sale: 899
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Kavanagh Auctions: 8 lots
- Waddington's: 3 lots
- Walker's: 2 lots
- DuMouchelles: 1 lots
- Hindman: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-11-17 | William Showell \(Canadian, 1903\-1985\) Pencil/Charcoal on Paper, "Nude Female", H 13" W 9.5" | DuMouchelles | $40
2. 2020-10-29 | William Showell, Mixed Media, Portrait Of Woman | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$80
3. 2020-10-22 | William Showell, Oil On Canvas, Still Life Oranges | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$70
4. 2020-10-22 | William Showell, Pastel On Paper, Portrait Woman | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$80
5. 2020-03-19 | William Showell, Pastel on Paper, Portrait, Woman | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$80
6. 2020-03-19 | William Showell, Oil on Canvas, Still Life Oranges | Kavanagh Auctions | N/A
7. 2020-03-19 | William Showell, Mixed Media, Portrait of Woman | Kavanagh Auctions | N/A
8. 2020-03-19 | William Showell, Mixed Media, Woman and Jester | Kavanagh Auctions | CA$40
9. 2020-03-19 | William Showell, Pastel on Paper, Portrait Woman | Kavanagh Auctions | N/A
10. 2019-10-10 | William Showell \(Canadian, 1903\-1984\) Bust Portrait of Female Nude, 1968 | Hindman | $31
11. 2017-08-31 | WILLIAM SHOWELL \(CANADIAN, 1903\-1985\), WINTER IN WESTMOUNT 2, OIL ON CANVAS; SIGNED LOWER LEFT; SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED 1984 VERSO, 9" x 12" — 22.9 x 30.5 cm. | Waddington's | CA$420
12. 2017-05-18 | WILLIAM SHOWELL \(CANADIAN, 1903\-1985\), GARDEN OF THE SULPICIANS, OIL ON CANVAS; SIGNED LOWER LEFT; SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED 1975 VERSO, 12" x 16" — 30.5 x 40.6 cm. | Waddington's | CA$180
13. 2014-06-26 | WILLIAM SHOWELL \(CANADIAN, 1903\-1985\), NUDE, OIL ON CANVAS; SIGNED TOP RIGHT; SIGNED, TITLED AND DATED 1976 VERSO, 16" x 12" \- 40.6 x 30.5 cm. | Waddington's | CA$120
14. 2013-12-04 | WILLIAM SHOWELL | Walker's | CA$375
15. 2012-06-13 | WILLIAM SHOWELL | Walker's | CA$200

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