William Hoggatt Auction Prices and Value Guide

William Hoggatt auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 170 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.

William Hoggatt auction prices: quick answer

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

Artist
William Hoggatt
Source records
170
Market update
2026-02-06

William Hoggatt market snapshot

William Hoggatt shows developing auction liquidity with 39 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,800. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2023-09-22.

Realized price distribution

  • Under $1,000 (21.4% · 6 sales)
  • $1,000 to $10,000 (78.6% · 22 sales)
  • $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
Median sale (last 12 months)
$0
Sales recorded (last 12 months)
0
Median shift vs prior year
0.0%
Latest recorded sale
2023-09-22

Artist context

About William Hoggatt

Born

1879

Died

1961

Nationality

British

William Hoggatt (1879–1961) was a British painter closely associated with the Isle of Man. Born in Lancaster, he studied art locally, trained with a stained-glass maker, and attended the Académie Julian in Paris from 1901 to 1905. He subsequently settled on the Isle of Man, where the island’s light, terrain, villages, farms, and coastal life became central to his work. Hoggatt was a prolific exhibitor whose record included the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition, the Royal Scottish Academy, and the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. He also belonged to several British exhibiting societies and served as president of the Manx Artists. Collectors most often encounter his landscape paintings and pastels, particularly scenes connected with Manx places and rural life. His broader practice included stained-glass design, and examples of his work entered public collections in the Isle of Man, Britain, and Australia.

PaintingPastelStained glassLandscapes of the Isle of ManManx villages, farms, and rural sceneryCoastal and maritime scenes

Common works and media

Hoggatt is principally encountered through paintings and pastels, especially landscapes of the Isle of Man. Documented titles and collection records point to villages, farms, fields, valleys, churches, gardens, harbors, boats, and other coastal or rural subjects. Stained-glass design also formed part of his practice, although the collected market evidence is stronger for paintings and works on paper.

Market and appraisal context

William Hoggatt’s auction market should be assessed through close comparisons rather than a single headline result. Relevant distinctions include whether a work is a painting or pastel, its dimensions, date, subject, condition, restoration history, signature or inscriptions, provenance, exhibition history, and strength of attribution. Manx landscapes are a documented focus of his career, but individual locations, compositions, and media may attract different levels of interest. Comparable lots should match these characteristics as closely as possible and should use consistent definitions of realized price, including whether buyer premiums are included. Public results provide useful evidence, but incomplete feeds, private transactions, later attribution changes, and condition differences limit direct price comparisons.

Auction categories and appraisal factors

Common auction categories

  • Fine art and paintings
  • Works on paper, including pastels

Value drivers

  1. Medium, dimensions, date, and career period
  2. Condition, restoration history, and surface quality
  3. Signature, inscriptions, and attribution confidence
  4. Provenance, exhibition history, and catalogue references
  5. Subject matter and recent comparable public auction sales

Appraisal caveats

  • Public auction records are evidence inputs rather than a final appraisal.
  • Reported results may differ in their treatment of buyer premiums and fees, so comparisons should use consistent price definitions.
  • Private sales, incomplete auction feeds, condition differences, and later attribution changes may not be represented.
  • The page's broad category labels should be checked against individual lot descriptions before they are treated as artist-specific market patterns.

Evidence

Sources for artist context

This source-grounded artist context passed Appraisily's promotion threshold: high confidence, strong sources.

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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 Hoggatt

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Artist value FAQ

How much is William Hoggatt 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.

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