Will Dyson Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Will Dyson Art Value Price Guide

Jan. 30, 2025
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, UNTITLED (POLITICAL CARTOON),
Est: $300 - $500
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, UNTITLED (POLITICAL CARTOON), INK AND CRAYON ON PAPER, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, 52 X 47.5CM, FRAME SIZE: 68.5 X 61.5CM
Leonard Joel
Dec. 12, 2024
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, UNTITLED (POLITICAL CARTOON),
Est: $350 - $550
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, UNTITLED (POLITICAL CARTOON), INK AND CRAYON ON PAPER, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, 52 X 47.5CM, FRAME SIZE: 68.5 X 61.5CM
Leonard Joel
Dec. 05, 2024
Will Dyson (British 1880-1938), 'Trouble in B Flat
Est: £70 - £100
Will Dyson (British 1880-1938), 'Trouble in B Flat', etching, signed inscribed and further inscribed 'Covent Garden', plate size 21 x 15cm. Good overall condition, some minor spotting to the paper.
Ewbank's
Dec. 05, 2024
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, UNTITLED (POLITICAL CARTOON),
Est: $400 - $600
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, UNTITLED (POLITICAL CARTOON), INK AND CRAYON ON PAPER, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, 52 X 47.5CM, FRAME SIZE: 68.5 X 61.5CM
Leonard Joel
Nov. 21, 2024
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, (POLITICAL CARTOON),
Est: $500 - $700
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON, (POLITICAL CARTOON), INK AND CRAYON ON PAPER, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, 52 X 47.5CM, FRAME SIZE: 68.5 X 61.5CM
Leonard Joel
Nov. 13, 2024
Will Dyson, 1880-1938, Thomas Hardy finds canker in the roots., Drypoint and aquatint, 19.2 x 14.3 cm. (7.5 x 5.6 in.)
Est: $150 - $250
Will Dyson 1880-1938 Thomas Hardy finds canker in the roots. Drypoint and aquatint signed and titled below image unframed with mount Ref. Will Dyson Exhibition of Dry Points, Kingston House Gallery, Glandore South Australia. Exhibition Nov 15 - 29, 1981, cat. no. 18, with image.titled. Our illustrious Dead. 'Thomas Hardy finds evidence of our canker in the fields of asphodel.
For-Auction
Nov. 13, 2024
Will Dyson, Australia, Britain 1880-1938, My son, alas! we are powerless, the bankers have spoken, drypoint, 21.5 x 30.2 cm. (8.4 x 11.8 in.)
Est: $400 - $600
Will Dyson Australia, Britain, 1880-1938 My son, alas! we are powerless, the bankers have spoken drypoint titled and signed below image stamped below image with Benjamin West Society stamp numbered 701 Ref. Will Dyson Exhibition of Dry Points, Kingston House Gallery, Glandore South Australia. Exhibition Nov 15 - 29, 1981, cat. no. 11. p9. (with image) "The most original and penetrating English artist of our time" (GK Chesterton - War Cartoons, Hodder and Troughton, London, 1916) "Dysons utterances were at times prophetic. His drypoint " We are powerless, my son, - the bankers have spoken' will seem relevant today, and yet if it were better known, it might be perceived as one of the most brilliant and devastating political comments ever made by a European artist! (Kenneth Guichard, British Etchers, Robin Garton, London 1977
For-Auction
Oct. 14, 2024
AUSTRALIA AT WAR - A WINTER RECORD
Est: $80 - $120
AUSTRALIA AT WAR - A WINTER RECORD Will Dyson (1880-1938). Australia at War: a winter record made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres during the campaigns of 1916 and 1917; with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton. London : Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1918. 53pp. First edition. A full page drawing with accompanying first hand deeply felt observations by Dyson to each opening. Grey card covers overall good for age, with edge toning and some tears to the spine. Some mild toning to the text pages, plates good, binding good. (36x26cm)
Davidson Auctions
Mar. 23, 2024
William Henry Dyson (Australian, 1880-1938) etching
Est: $150 - $250
The Higher Literati- But Understand Miss Hollywood, with Marked Reluctance with Marked Reluctance etching, signed and titled in pencil, matted and framed. 14 x 10 1/2"
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Oct. 08, 2023
Australian School (3) , Ambrose DYSON (1876-1913) 'By Sea or Rail (24.5x19.5cm). Also 2 cartoons referencing Sir Reginald Ansett: Je..
Est: $100 - $200
Australian School (3), Ambrose DYSON (1876-1913) 'By Sea or Rail (24.5x19.5cm). Also 2 cartoons referencing Sir Reginald Ansett: Jeff HOOK, 'The Winner and Still Undefeated World Champion,' 1969 (28.5x37cm); and Paul RIGBY, 'Rigby and the Ansett Machine (16x31cm) Pen & Ink (3)
Davidson Auctions
Jul. 12, 2023
AUSTRALIA AT WAR - A WINTER RECORD Will Dyson (1880-1938). Australia at War: a winter record made by Will Dyson on the Somme and a...
Est: $80 - $120
AUSTRALIA AT WAR - A WINTER RECORD Will Dyson (1880-1938). Australia at War: a winter record made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres during the campaigns of 1916 and 1917; with an introduction by G.K. Chesterton. London : Cecil Palmer and Hayward, 1918. 53pp. First edition. A full page drawing with accompanying first hand deeply felt observations by Dyson to each opening. Usually issued in soft card covers, this has been bound in grey cloth boards contemporaneously. Boards have bumped corners, bookplate for C. Jean Bonython. Interior fairly clean, top page edges very lightly toned, a few marks, binding is good. (36x26cm)
Davidson Auctions
Jul. 12, 2023
WILL DYSON'S WAR CARTOONS Collection of cartoons, some previously published in the British press, accompanied with text by various...
Est: $80 - $150
WILL DYSON'S WAR CARTOONS Collection of cartoons, some previously published in the British press, accompanied with text by various British notables. London, c.1916, Hodder & Stoughton. At variance to Dyson's realistic battlefront sketches these are more in the vein of grim caricature and satire. This publication does not appear in the National Library collection. In fair condition only, cover is soiled, interior is mostly clean with a darkish stain bottom LH corner. Showing handling. (31x25cm)
Davidson Auctions
Feb. 27, 2023
Will Dyson Cartoonist
Est: $100 - $150
3 Will Dyson Catalogue: 1) Will Dyson 1880 to 1938 Cartoons, Caricatures, Drawings and Satirical Prints, many from the recently discovered Chanteau collection by John Jensen, produced by the Australian High Commission, University of Kent and Kent County Council c1996, Signed by the author, features a photo of dyson by Lionel Lindsay 2) Will Dyson: Cartoons, Caricatures and Prints 1880 to 1938, Number 111 of 500 copies, Australian Gallery Directors Council 2) Will Dyson: Drypoints and Drawings 1982 The Print Room; some foxing and tanning
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Aug. 08, 2022
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Political Cartoon - The Country
Est: $200 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Political Cartoon - The Country ink on paper signed lower right: Will Dyson 46.5 x 36.5cm PROVENANCE Josef Lebovic Gallery, Sydney
Gibson's
May. 22, 2022
DYSON William Henry (Will) (1880-1938), "Much More from you George Shaw and Dr Freud Shall Hear of It!", Etching, 19.5x26cm (plate)
Est: $180 - $300
DYSON, William Henry (Will) (1880-1938) "Much More from you George Shaw and Dr Freud Shall Hear of It!" Etching 19.5x26cm (plate)
Davidson Auctions
May. 05, 2022
William Henry Dyson (1880-1938): Leo Tolstoy; and Sigmund Freud: Three Images
Est: $200 - $400
Three etchings in black on various papers, Tolstoy signed in pencil, others unsigned; and Untitled, etching in black on laid paper, signed in pencil. Tolstoy 6 1/4 x 8 in. (sight), 10 1/2 x 13 in. (frame), three 6 x 7 1/2 in. (sight), 11 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (frame), 15 1/2 x 12 in. (sheet), 20 x 17 in. (frame).
STAIR
Apr. 08, 2022
WILL DYSON
Est: $100 - $150
Two Will Dyson books . Both folio size paperbacks. Worn. Spines missing and corners bent, foxed. 1) Australia Art War 2)Kultur Cartoons
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Jan. 27, 2022
WILL DYSON, WHARFIES UNITY AGAINST MENZIES, INK ON PAPER, 24 X 26CM, FRAMED: 46 X 45CM
Est: $160 - $260
WILL DYSON, WHARFIES UNITY AGAINST MENZIES, INK ON PAPER, 24 X 26CM, FRAMED: 46 X 45CM
Leonard Joel
Dec. 10, 2021
WILL DYSON
Est: $200 - $250
Cartoons Will Dyson The Daily Herald 21 Tudor St London. Published by "The Limit" Printing and Publishing Co Ltd London. Measures 36 x 27 cms. 1914. Rare political cartoons from UK and Europe. Very good copy
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Dec. 10, 2021
WILL DYSON
Est: $100 - $150
Australia At War Drawings At The front by Lieu Will Dyson Official Artist A.I.F. With an introduction by G K Chesterton (This is the cover title) Title Page reads Australia At War A Winter Record made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres During the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917 with an Introduction by G K Chesterton. London Cecil Palmer & Hayward 1918 First edition. Folio size paperback a little chipping to the spine
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Nov. 28, 2021
WILLIAM HENRY (Will) DYSON (1880 - 1938), Three caricatures, pen & ink on card, two signed at base, circa 1915 various sizes, the largest 26 x 16.5cm. (3 items).
Est: $150 - $250
WILLIAM HENRY (Will) DYSON (1880 - 1938), Three caricatures, pen & ink on card, two signed at base, circa 1915 various sizes, the largest 26 x 16.5cm. (3 items).
Leski Auctions Pty Ltd
Nov. 12, 2021
WILL DYSON
Est: $150 - $200
Australia At War Drawings At The front by Lieut Will Dyson Official Artist A.I.F. With an introduction by G K Chesterton (This is the cover title) Title Page reads Australia At War A Winter Record made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres During the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917 with an Introduction by G K Chesterton. London Cecil Palmer & Hayward 1918 First edition. Folio size paperback in great condition
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Nov. 12, 2021
WILL DYSON
Est: $120 - $160
Poster advertising Will Dyson at the Print Room in 1982. 41x57cm Cream textured paper. In good condition.
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Aug. 26, 2021
Dyson (Will) Kultur Cartoons, one of 500 copies signed by author and publisher, 1915; and another, cartoons (2).
Est: £100 - £150
NO RESERVE Dyson (Will) Kultur Cartoons, number 205 of 500 copies signed by author and publisher, 20 tipped-in plates, illustrations, ex-library with small ink-stamp to each leaf, original decorative buckram, library label to upper cover, rubbed, slight bumping to spine extremities, Stanley Paul & Co., 1915 § Lowe (Alfred) Six Cartoons, first edition one of 150 copies, 6 plates, ex-library with ink-stamp to title verso and label to front pastedown, abrasion mark to front free endpaper where label removed, original boards, slight bumping to corners and spine extremities, dust-jacket, label to spine foot, small tears to edges, rubbed and worn, 1930, 4to (2).
Forum Auctions - UK
Nov. 29, 2020
WILLIAM HENRY (WILL) DYSON (1880 - 1938) Portrait of Hugh McCrae (a version of the image published in Smith's Weekly 1948), pen & ink, signed at base,
Est: $400 - $500
WILLIAM HENRY (WILL) DYSON (1880 - 1938) Portrait of Hugh McCrae (a version of the image published in Smith's Weekly 1948), pen & ink, signed at base, 40 x 8cm.
Leski Auctions Pty Ltd
Nov. 29, 2020
WILLIAM HENRY (Will) DYSON [1880 - 1938] Study of a Gentleman, Ink & gouache, signed in pencil, verso, 25 x 30cm
Est: $200 - $300
WILLIAM HENRY (Will) DYSON [1880 - 1938] Study of a Gentleman, Ink & gouache, signed in pencil, verso, 25 x 30cm
Leski Auctions Pty Ltd
Jun. 13, 2020
DYSON, William Henry (1880 - 1938), German prisoners, Wytschaete Road, the 31st July offensive, 1917, lithograph on "Unbleached Arnold laid paper" from a limited edition of 50 published by Vincent Brooks & Day & Son, 1917, 35 x 47cm.
Est: $200 - $300
DYSON, William Henry (1880 - 1938), German prisoners, Wytschaete Road, the 31st July offensive, 1917, lithograph on "Unbleached Arnold laid paper" from a limited edition of 50 published by Vincent Brooks & Day & Son, 1917, 35 x 47cm.
Leski Auctions Pty Ltd
Jun. 13, 2020
DYSON, William Henry (1880 - 1938), The dynamo, Hill 60, lithograph on "Unbleached Arnold laid paper" from a limited edition of 50 published by Vincent Brooks & Day & Son, 1917, 39 x 55cm.
Est: $200 - $300
DYSON, William Henry (1880 - 1938), The dynamo, Hill 60, lithograph on "Unbleached Arnold laid paper" from a limited edition of 50 published by Vincent Brooks & Day & Son, 1917, 39 x 55cm.
Leski Auctions Pty Ltd
May. 30, 2020
4 William Henry Dyson etchings
Est: $300 - $600
William Henry Dyson (Australian 1880-1938)- 1.) ''Rotary - Aw gee! Quit Knocking every blame thing - You are only getting yourself in wrong with the boys!''- etching, signed and titled in pencil, 10 3/4 x 12 7/8''; 2.) ''Can you forgive me father? Can you forgive me daughter?''- etching, signed and titled in pencil, 10 7/8 x 8 3/8'' 3.) ''Count Leo Tolstoi Suspecting Sensuality''- etching, 5 5/8 x 7 1/2''; 4.) ''Oh Mr. Hardy, Mr. Hardy. If you only knew all the circumstances''- etching, 5 7/8 x 8 7/8''
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Dec. 14, 2019
Will Dyson: Australia at War
Est: $100 - $150
Australia at War. A Winter Record Made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres During the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917. London: Cecil Palmer & Hayward, 1918. First edition, folio, rebound in cloth with the original front and back wrappers bound in, a little soiling to the wrappers else a very good copy.
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Sep. 26, 2019
William Henry Dyson Etching [Angels, Tolstoi]
Est: $30 - $60
William (Will) Henry Dyson (Australia, England 1880 - 1938) etching. Signed 'Will Dyson' in pencil lower right. Title 'Count Tolstoi still suspecting sensuality' in pencil lower center. Measures 5.625-in. x 7.5-in. image size, 9-in. x 11.5-in. sheet size. In VG/VG+ condition, with minor spotting in margins. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Jun. 26, 2019
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) "Grant me, Oh Lord but a little temptation ere yet it is too late" etching
Est: $300 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) "Grant me, Oh Lord but a little temptation ere yet it is too late" etching titled and signed below image 22 x 15cm
Leonard Joel
Jun. 26, 2019
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Can You Forgive Me Father? etching
Est: $200 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Can You Forgive Me Father? etching titled and signed below image 27.5 x 21cm
Leonard Joel
Jun. 26, 2019
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Us Visitors etching
Est: $300 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Us Visitors etching titled and signed below image 35 x 27.5cm
Leonard Joel
Jun. 26, 2019
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) My Son, Alas! We are Homeless, the Bankers have spoken... etching
Est: $300 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) My Son, Alas! We are Homeless, the Bankers have spoken... etching titled and signed below image 30 x 21cm
Leonard Joel
Jun. 26, 2019
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Our Ultra-Moderns etching
Est: $300 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) Our Ultra-Moderns etching titled and signed below image 30 x 25cm
Leonard Joel
Jun. 26, 2019
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) "Sorry Mr. Smith, but we only handle artists whose names are difficult to pronounce" etching
Est: $300 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) "Sorry Mr. Smith, but we only handle artists whose names are difficult to pronounce" etching titled and signed below image 15 x 21cm
Leonard Joel
Jun. 26, 2019
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) The Younger Set - 'Why Don't You Publish Too' etching
Est: $200 - $400
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) The Younger Set - 'Why Don't You Publish Too' etching titled and signed below image 17.5 x 24.5cm
Leonard Joel
May. 05, 2019
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON [1880 - 1938], ["Mornin' White Trash"], dry-point etching, signed in pencil at lower right, 16.5 x 21cm.
Est: $250 - $300
WILLIAM HENRY DYSON [1880 - 1938], ["Mornin' White Trash"], dry-point etching, signed in pencil at lower right, 16.5 x 21cm.
Leski Auctions Pty Ltd
Apr. 11, 2019
Will Dyson Signed Drypoint
Est: $70 - $120
William (Will) Henry Dyson (Australian, 1880 - 1938) pencil signed drypoint. Signed 'Will Dyson' lower right and titled 'Hollywood #1' lower left. Quote 'But surely, Mr. Shakespeare, you will admit two heads is better than one!' lower center. Sheet measures 16.5 in x 12.125 in. Very slightest toning over image area, margins toned, overall G/G-VG. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Dec. 13, 2018
WILL DYSON, GREETINGS TO JANET - BALLERINA 1937, ETCHING, 26 X 20CM
Est: $300 - $500
WILL DYSON, GREETINGS TO JANET - BALLERINA 1937, ETCHING, 26 X 20CM
Leonard Joel
Dec. 02, 2018
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) On Younger Novelists drypoint
Est: $200 - $300
WILL DYSON (1880-1938) On Younger Novelists drypoint signed and titled at base 21 x 15cm
Leonard Joel
Jun. 16, 2018
Will Dyson War
Est: $100 - $150
Australia At War Drawings at the Front by Lieut Will Dyson Official Artist A.I.F. With an Introduction by G K Chesterton. (Cover Title) Australia At War A Winter Record made by Will Dyson On the Somme and at Ypres During the Campaigns of 1916 and 1917 (Title page) London Cecil Palmer 1918 First edition. 25 x 35 cms. Paperback in very good condition
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Mar. 22, 2018
William (Will) Henry Dyson (1880 - 1938) Etching
Est: $75 - $125
William (Will) Henry Dyson (1880 - 1938) original pencil signed etching. Signed in pencil 'Will Dyson' lower right. Measures 8 3/8" x 7 1/2" (plate size), and measures 11 5/8" x 10 3/8" (sheet size). Ex/Ex+ condition. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship all items in this auction in-house.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Aug. 12, 2017
Will Dyson
Est: $100 - $200
Australia At War Drawings At The front by Lieut Will Dyson Official Artist A.I.F. With an introduction by G K Chesterton (This is the cover title) Title Page reads Australia At War A Winter Record made by Will Dyson on the Somme and at Ypres During the Campaigns of 916 and 1917 with an Introduction by G K Chesterton. London Cecil Palmer & Hayward 1918 First edition. Folio size paperback with a couple of sticky tape marks and a few cms of the spine missing
Sydney Rare Book Auctions
Jun. 18, 2017
WILLIAM HENRY (WILL) DYSON (1880-1938) Hollywood No. 1, But Surely Mr Shakespeare You Will Admit Two Heads Is Better Than One! etching signed in margin: Will Dyson 30 x 25 cm
Est: $200 - $400
WILLIAM HENRY (WILL) DYSON (1880-1938) Hollywood No. 1, But Surely Mr Shakespeare You Will Admit Two Heads Is Better Than One! etching signed in margin: Will Dyson 30 x 25 cm
Mossgreen Auctions
Jun. 18, 2017
WILLIAM HENRY (WILL) DYSON (1880-1938) Source of the Angel etching signed on margin: Will Dyson
Est: $200 - $400
WILLIAM HENRY (WILL) DYSON (1880-1938) Source of the Angel etching signed on margin: Will Dyson 27.5 x 35 cm
Mossgreen Auctions
Jun. 04, 2017
DYSON, Will (1880-1938)
Est: $50 - $100
Study of a Gent
Davidson Auctions