William Nicoll Cresswell

Canadian (1822 - 1888)

William Nicoll Cresswell was a Canadian painter.
Based on ArtValue.ca records, William Nicoll Cresswell's estimated art value is C$2,000 (*)

William Nicoll Cresswell's work could be available for sale at public auction with prices in the range of C$500 - C$5,000, or even much higher.

From ArtValue.ca records, the highest price paid at auction for an oil painting work attributed to William Nicoll Cresswell (1822-1888) was C$3,450 - paid for "Sailing Vessels Off A Rocky Coastline" at Waddington's in Toronto on Tue, May 27, 2008.
ArtValue.ca has 42 auction art sale records for their oil painting results, with prices in the range of C$500 to C$5,000.

Sailing Vessels Off A Rocky Coastline
oil on canvas
Dimensions - 43.1 cms x 71.3 cms (17 ins x 28.1 ins)

Lot for sale by Waddington's Auction House, Toronto
Lot# 151
Tue, May 27, 2008

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000
Sold for CAD $3,450

Boaters and Figures on Shore
watercolour
Dimensions - 1,868 cms (735.43 ins)

Lot for sale by Cowley Abbott Auction House, Toronto
Lot# 37781
Tue, Apr 27, 2021

Sold for CAD $300

Cowley Abbott Auction House Biography and Notes

William Nichol Cresswell was born in Shoreditch, London. Following studies under several noted British painters, he emigrated to Canada in 1848. He settled on a remote farm in Tuckersmith Township in Huron County.

(*) Value is calculated as an average of the top oil painting sale records from ArtValue.ca database.
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