William Hough Paintings & Artwork for Sale | William Hough Art Value Price Guide

Mar. 12, 2025
William Hough, A pair of still lifes: Still life with grapes and blackberries on a bank and Still life with eggs in a bird's nest on a bank
Est: £200 - £300
William Hough, British 1819-1897- A pair of still lifes: Still life with grapes and blackberries on a bank; and Still life with eggs in a bird's nest on a bank; each watercolour and bodycolour on paper, tondos, each signed 'W. HOUGH.' (lower edge), each 17 cm. diameter., a pair (2). Provenance: Private Collection, UK. Note: The present pair are typical examples of Hough's charming and highly-detailed still life works, influenced by the work of William Henry Hunt (1790-1864), and in turn imitated by later artists such as Oliver Clare (1853-1927).
Roseberys
Jan. 23, 2025
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE OF PLUMS AND GREENGAGES
Est: £300 - £500
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE OF PLUMS AND GREENGAGES Signed Watercolour and Gouache Provenance: Possibly exhibited Royal Academy 1867 (number 775) (21cm x 29cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Nov. 14, 2024
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE OF PEARS, PLUMS AND CHESNUTS
Est: £200 - £300
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE OF PEARS, PLUMS AND CHESNUTS Signed Watercolour (25cm x 35cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Nov. 14, 2024
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS AND A BIRDS NEST
Est: £200 - £300
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE WITH FLOWERS AND A BIRDS NEST Signed Watercolour (25cm x 35.5cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Jun. 27, 2024
William B. Hough (1819-1897), Two still lifes of apples and grapes on mossy banks, signed 'W. Hough' (lower left), watercolour and bodycolour, 14 x 18 cm each, another of a bird's nest and blossom, signed 'W Hough' (lower left), watercolour and...
Est: £200 - £300
William B. Hough (1819-1897), Two still lifes of apples and grapes on mossy banks, signed 'W. Hough' (lower left), watercolour and bodycolour, 14 x 18 cm each, another of a bird's nest and blossom, signed 'W Hough' (lower left), watercolour and bodycolour, 15 x 18 cm (oval mounted), all framed and glazed 37 x 41 cm each; and After William Henry Hunt, Still life of apples, grapes and strawberries on a mossy bank, bears signature 'W. Hunt' in the plate, colour lithograph, 18 x 28.5 cm, framed and glazed 40 x 54 cm Qty: (4)
Dawsons Auctioneers
Mar. 13, 2024
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE WITH BIRDS NEST
Est: £200 - £300
WILLIAM HOUGH (1819-1897) STILL LIFE WITH BIRDS NEST Signed Watercolour heightened with white (25cm x 35cm)
Elstob Auctioneers
Jan. 24, 2024
William Hough (1819-1898): Still Life with Apple; and Still Life with Apples and Grapes
Est: $800 - $1,200
Two watercolor on paper, Apples and Grapes signed 'W Hough' lower left. 4 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (sight, oval), 11 x 13 in. (frame), 5 x 6 3/4 in. (sight), 11 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (frame). The Collection of Ann and Gordon Getty at STAIR: A Lifetime of Connoisseurship, Curiosity and Collecting
STAIR
Apr. 16, 2023
William Hough (1819-1897).
Est: $600 - $800
William Hough (1819-1897). ''A nest at the bottom of the Garden''. Oil tempera on board. Signed lower left. Within a quality gilded English frame. Frame size 38 x48 cm. Image size 19 x 28 cm.
E J Ainger
Jun. 08, 2022
William B. Hough (1819-1897) British, a still life of apples on a mossy bank, watercolour, signed, 5" x 7".
Est: £200 - £250
William B. Hough (1819-1897) British, a still life of apples on a mossy bank, watercolour, signed, 5" x 7".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Feb. 24, 2022
WILLIAM HOUGH (BRITISH 1819-1897) A STILL LIFE OF PLUMS AND APPLES
Est: £800 - £1,200
WILLIAM HOUGH (BRITISH 1819-1897) A STILL LIFE OF PLUMS AND APPLES Signed, watercolour (41cm x 54cm (16in x 21.25in))
Lyon & Turnbull
Apr. 03, 2017
William B. Hough (1819 - 1897) STILL LIFE WITH FRUIT
Est: €200 - €300
signed lower right
Whyte's
Feb. 25, 2017
William Hough (1819-1897) British Still Life with Fruit on a Victorian Gothic Cupboard, signed to
Est: £300 - £500
William Hough (1819-1897) British Still Life with Fruit on a Victorian Gothic Cupboard, signed to lower left, watercolour, in a gilt gesso frame, gallery labels to verso, 36.5 x 49 cm. Provenance: Bourne Gallery, 18th January 1989, £5850. CONDITION REPORT Painting in excellent condition, cracks to frame.
Dawsons Auctioneers
Dec. 14, 2014
Watercolor, William Hough
Est: $400 - $600
William Hough (British, 1819-1897), Bounty from the Orchard, watercolor, signed lower center, sight (circular): 7"h x 7"w, overall (with frame): 19"h x 15"w
Clars Auctions
May. 28, 2014
William Hough (1819-1897) British. Still Life of
Est: £500 - £800
William Hough (1819-1897) British. Still Life of Fruit and Nuts on a Table, with a Golden Chalice, Watercolour, 13" x 17.5".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Oct. 01, 2011
William Hough (British, 1819-1897)
Est: $400 - $700
< b > William Hough (British, 1819-1897) < /b > "Still Life with Grapes and a Peach", watercolor on paper, signed lower left "W. Hough", sight 6" x 8". Glazed, matted and framed.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Jul. 27, 2011
William Hough (British, 1819-1897) Still life of fruit on a mossy bank
Est: -
Still life of fruit on a mossy bank signed indistinctly (lower centre), watercolour and gouache 13.5 x 18.5cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/4in).
Bonhams
Jul. 13, 2011
William Hough (British, 1819-1897) Still life of fruit on a mossy bank
Est: £300 - £500
Still life of fruit on a mossy bank signed indistinctly (lower centre), watercolour and gouache 13.5 x 18.5cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/4in).
Bonhams
Jun. 29, 2011
William B. Hough (1819-1897)
Est: £700 - £1,000
William B. Hough (1819-1897) Still life of a bird's nest and primroses on a mossy bank signed 'W. Hough' (lower right) pencil, watercolour and bodycolour 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm.)
Christie's
Apr. 15, 2011
William Hough Fl 1857-1894, Painter of Still life
Est: £100 - £200
William Hough Fl 1857-1894, Painter of Still life and Birds Nests. Exhibited at R.A. Oil On Board, Monogramed W.H., measures 5" x 7".
Gerrards Auction Rooms
Nov. 14, 2010
WILLIAM HOUGH (BRITISH 1819-1897). STILL-LIFE WITH PLUMS, PEACHES AND STRAWBERRY ON A MOSSY BANK.
Est: -
WILLIAM HOUGH (BRITISH 1819-1897). STILL-LIFE WITH PLUMS, PEACHES AND STRAWBERRY ON A MOSSY BANK. Watercolor on paper, 10 x 14 inches, sight. Signed "W. Hough" l.r.
Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
Jun. 10, 2010
WILLIAM HOUGH (BRITISH 1819-1897) PRIMROSES AND BIRD'S NEST ON A MOSSY BANK 25.5cm x 36cm (10in x 14in)
Est: £600 - £800
WILLIAM HOUGH (BRITISH 1819-1897) PRIMROSES AND BIRD'S NEST ON A MOSSY BANK Signed, watercolour 25.5cm x 36cm (10in x 14in)
Lyon & Turnbull
Mar. 13, 2010
William B Hough (1819-1897) Oil on card Still life
Est: £800 - £1,200
William B Hough (1819-1897) Oil on card Still life study of greengages, dog rose and a mossy chaffinch's nest Signed lower right 9" x 13 1/2"
Claydon Auctioneers
Nov. 25, 2009
WILLIAM B. HOUGH (1819-1897) - Still life with
Est: £350 - £450
WILLIAM B. HOUGH (1819-1897) - Still life with peaches and raspberries on a bank, watercolour and body colour, signed, 10" x 14" (see illustration).
Mallams
Nov. 05, 2009
Watercolour Drawings: WILLIAM HOUGH (fl.
Est: £750 - £1,000
Watercolour Drawings: WILLIAM HOUGH (fl. 1857-1894) BRITISH A pair of still lives, plums, strawberry and grapes and peach, grapes and nuts on a mossy bank. Signed. 5.5 x 7ins. Provenance: Purchased Hampton's 2001.
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Oct. 20, 2009
William B. Hough (1819-1897)
Est: £300 - £500
William B. Hough (1819-1897) Still life of an apple on a mossy bank signed 'W Hough' (lower right) watercolour heightened with bodycolour 4 3/8 x 5 7/8 in. (11.1 x 15 cm.); and A still life of roses, grapes and peaches beside an urn by another hand (2)
Christie's
Sep. 22, 2009
William Hough (1819-1897) STILL LIFE OF FRUIT BY A
Est: £500 - £700
William Hough (1819-1897) STILL LIFE OF FRUIT BY A MOSSY BANK Signed l.l., watercolour 25 x 35cm
Sworders
Jun. 02, 2009
WILLIAM B. HOUGH (fl. 1857-1894) WATERCOLOUR Still
Est: £200 - £300
WILLIAM B. HOUGH (fl. 1857-1894) WATERCOLOUR Still life of grapes and plums against a mossy bank, signed lower left 9 3/4" x 14" (25cm x 35.5cm)
Capes Dunn & Co.
Mar. 10, 2009
William Hough (British, 1819-1897) Still life of fruit on a mossy bank, and another, a pair, 19 cm diam.
Est: £1,200 - £1,800
Still life of fruit on a mossy bank, and another, a pair, both signed, watercolours, circular, 19 cm diam.
Bonhams
Feb. 11, 2009
William Hough British, 1819-1897 Still Life of Plums
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
William Hough British, 1819-1897 Still Life of Plums Signed W. Hough (ll) Watercolor and gouache on paper 10 1/4 x 14 1/2 inches Provenance: Christopher Wood Gallery, London
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jan. 11, 2009
William Hough (British, 1819-1897) A still life with apples 7 x 7in
Est: $400 - $600
A still life with apples signed 'W. Hough' (lower center) pencil and watercolor on paper 7 x 7in
Bonhams
Nov. 18, 2008
William Hough (British, 1819-1897) 15.5 x 19cm Former oval, latter circular.
Est: £200 - £300
Spring blossom and a bird's nest; A peach, green grapes, redcurrants and a damson Former signed 'W. Hough' Watercolour heightened with white 15.5 x 19cm Former oval, latter circular. (2)
Bonhams
Oct. 28, 2008
- William B. Hough , British fl.1857-1894 still life of apples and grapes watercolour
Est: £500 - £700
signed l.l.: W Hough watercolour
Sotheby's
Oct. 26, 2008
William Hough (British, 1819-1897) A still life with apples 7 x 7in
Est: $700 - $1,000
A still life with apples signed 'W. Hough' (lower center) watercolor on paper 7 x 7in
Bonhams
Apr. 11, 2008
William B. Hough (fl.1857-1894) Still Life of a
Est: £450 - £500
William B. Hough (fl.1857-1894) Still Life of a Bird's Nest with Green Eggs, small wild strawberry in the foreground and against a mossy bank Signed, pencil, watercolour and bodycolour heightened with white, 13.5cm by 17cm The artist was an imitator of William Henry Hunt painting very meticulous still life of fruit, flowers and birds. He exhibited at the New Watercolour Society and elsewhere from 1857-1894 and also painted competent and attractive landscapes. He lived in Coventry and London. Examples of his work can be found at the V&A museum, Glasgow Art Gallery and Newport Art Gallery South Wales.
Tennants
Mar. 12, 2008
Apples and a rosehip on a mossy bank; and A mushroom and rosehip
Est: £1,200 - £1,500
William B. Hough (1819-1897) Apples and a rosehip on a mossy bank; and A mushroom and rosehip the first signed 'W. Hough' (lower left); the second signed 'W. Hough' (lower right) watercolour and bodycolour 4¼ x 6½ in. (10.8 x 16.5 cm.) a pair (2)
Christie's
Jan. 08, 2008
(n/a) William Hough (British, 1819-1897) A fallen Lapwing on a mossy bank
Est: -
A fallen Lapwing on a mossy bank signed 'Wm Hough' (lower right), gouache and watercolour, unframed 25.5 x 36cm (10 1/16 x 14 3/16in).
Bonhams
Nov. 14, 2007
WILLIAM HOUGH (Exh. 1857-1890) A Still Life of an
Est: £600 - £800
WILLIAM HOUGH (Exh. 1857-1890) A Still Life of an Apple and Grapes on a mossy Bank; and an Orange and Grapes on a Bank one signed 'W. Hough' watercolour 5 1/2 x 7in (13.9 x 17.8cm); a pair (2)
Brightwells
Nov. 07, 2007
WILLIAM HOUGH (British 1819-1897), "Still Life of
Est: $500 - $750
WILLIAM HOUGH (British 1819-1897), "Still Life of Grapes and Peach", Watercolor and body color on paper, signed lower left, 6.25" x 8" (15.5 x 20.5 cm). Estimate 500-750
Jackson's International
Nov. 05, 2007
William Hough (British, fl.1857-1894) A still life study of an apple bough and a cobnut, signed, watercolour, 25.4 x 35cm.
Est: £500 - £700
A still life study of an apple bough and a cobnut, signed, watercolour, 25.4 x 35cm.
Bonhams
Oct. 30, 2007
William Hough (British, 1819-1897) A still life with a bird's nest and primroses
Est: £700 - £1,000
A still life with a bird's nest and primroses signed 'W.Hough' (lower right), watercolour 24 x 34cm (9 7/16 x 13 3/8in).
Bonhams
Aug. 01, 2007
William Hough (British, 1819-1897)
Est: £400 - £600
A fallen Lapwing on a mossy bank signed 'Wm Hough' (lower right), gouache and watercolour, unframed 25.5 x 36cm (10 1/16 x 14 3/16in).
Bonhams
Jul. 11, 2007
William B. Hough, fl.1857-1894 , still life watercolour
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
a pair, both signed watercolour Quantity: 2
Sotheby's
Jul. 03, 2007
Still life of apples and plums on a mossy bank
Est: £800 - £1,200
Attributed to William Hough (1819-1897) Still life of apples and plums on a mossy bank indistinctly signed and dated '1879' (lower right) watercolour and bodycolour 9½ x 13½ in. (24.2 x 34.3 cm.)
Christie's
Nov. 29, 2006
William B. Hough (1819-1897)
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Blossom scattered around a bird's nest signed 'W Hough' (lower left) pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour 5 1/2 x 7 in. (14 x 17.8 cm.)
Christie's
Jun. 29, 2005
William B. Hough (fl.1857-1894)
Est: £800 - £1,200
Plums, an apple and hazelnuts on a mossy bank signed 'W Hough' (lower left) pencil, watercolour and bodycolour 8 x 11 1/4 in. (20.4 x 28.6 cm.)
Christie's
Jun. 09, 2005
William B. Hough (fl. 1857-1894)
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Still-life of apples on a mossy bank with a rosehip; Plums on a mossy bank with a rosehip; and A mushroom on a mossy bank with a rosehip two signed 'W Hough' (lower right) one signed 'W Hough' (lower left) pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of bodycolour 4 1/4 x 6 in. (10.8 x 15.2 cm.) (3)
Christie's
Jun. 08, 2005
William B. Hough (d.1894)
Est: £300 - £400
Grapes, crab-apple and a chestnut signed 'W. Hough' (lower right) pencil and watercolour 6 x 8 in. (15.3 x 20.2 cm.)
Christie's
Jan. 21, 2004
WILLIAM B. HOUGH, BRITISH FL.1857-1894
Est: £800 - £1,200
signed STILL LIFE WITH PLUMS
Sotheby's