William Frederick Paskell Auction Prices and Value Guide

William Frederick Paskell auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 372 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

William Frederick Paskell auction prices: quick answer

William Frederick Paskell auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.

Artist
William Frederick Paskell
Source records
372
Market update
2026-02-16

William Frederick Paskell market snapshot

William Frederick Paskell shows solid auction liquidity with 134 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $287. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-10.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (94.1% · 95 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (5.9% · 6 sales)
  • $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$200
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
2
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2025-09-10

Artist context

About William Frederick Paskell

Born

1866

Died

1951

Nationality

American

William Frederick Paskell (1866–1951) was an American painter whose public authority records identify him primarily through his name, nationality, occupation, and life years. The available source pack does not provide reliable support for assigning him to a particular movement or school, so that aspect of his artistic context remains open. Public object records associated with his name point most consistently to landscape painting, including mountain and lake views, rural scenery, and New England harbor subjects. These records also indicate the use of oil on canvas, although the object descriptions are derived from auction-related metadata and require cautious interpretation. Collectors are therefore most likely to encounter Paskell through signed or attributed paintings offered in regional fine-art sales. Identification should account for the exact signature, inscriptions, medium, subject, dimensions, condition, and provenance rather than relying on name matching alone.

PaintingsOil on canvasLandscapesHarbor and maritime scenesMountain and lake scenes

Common works and media

The available evidence most strongly supports paintings, including landscapes, mountain and lake views, rural scenes, and harbor or maritime subjects. At least one collected object record describes oil on canvas. Appraisily's market index also groups records under works on paper and prints, sculpture and mixed media, and decorative art and editions, but the source pack does not establish how frequently those categories represent authentic Paskell works. Any object outside the better-supported painting category should receive additional medium, signature, provenance, and attribution review.

Market and appraisal context

William Frederick Paskell has a documented public auction presence, but the collected market categories are broad and should not be treated as a catalogue of his complete output. Appraisal begins by comparing the work with publicly recorded lots that are similar in medium, dimensions, date, subject, and condition. Signature form, inscriptions, attribution confidence, provenance, exhibition or catalogue history, restoration, and surface quality can all affect comparability. Edition details matter when the object is a print or another multiple. Realized auction prices describe specific transactions and do not by themselves establish the value of another work. Private sales, incomplete feeds, buyer premiums, changing attribution, and regional demand may also limit direct comparisons.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Fine art and paintings
  • Works on paper and prints
  • Sculpture and mixed media
  • Decorative art and editions

Value drivers

  1. Medium, dimensions, date, and period within the artist's career
  2. Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
  3. Signature, inscriptions, edition information, and attribution confidence
  4. Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
  5. Recent public auction results for works comparable in medium, size, subject, date, and condition
  6. Subject matter, rarity, and current market demand

Appraisal caveats

  • Public auction records are appraisal starting points rather than definitive valuations.
  • Private transactions and incomplete sale feeds may not be represented.
  • Condition, restoration, provenance, and attribution changes can materially affect value.
  • The collected category labels are broad and do not establish that every listed category has substantial artist-specific market activity.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.

Source-grounded artist Markdown

Data basis

This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.

LLM-readable Markdown summary for William Frederick Paskell

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Artist value FAQ

How much is William Frederick Paskell worth?

Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.

Can Appraisily value my William Frederick Paskell artwork?

Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.