William James Forster Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1840 - d. 1891

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  • William Forster 1840-1991
    Mar. 19, 2024

    William Forster 1840-1991

    Est: $400 - $800

    "Tomki" 1886 Watercolour and body-colour, signed lower left. Inscribed verso [North Coast Steam Navigation Company. Steel TSS 589 Tons, 180 x 27.2 x 14.4 2 Mast Schooner. Built 1882 by R.H. Green Blackwall. Lost Richmond River Bar 14 Sep 1907]. 33 x 60.5cm

    McKenzies Auctioneers
  • WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (1840-1891), The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol 1886
    Feb. 13, 2024

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (1840-1891), The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol 1886

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (1840-1891) The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol 1886 watercolour and gouache signed and dated lower left: W Forster 1886 titled lower centre: The S.S 'KEILAWARRA' & S.S. 'HELEN NICOL' / after the collision off the Solitaries, Dec. 8th 1886 / 43 Lives lost 40 x 65cm PROVENANCE Private Collection, Melbourne

    Gibson's
  • William James Forster (Britain, Australia 1840-91)
    Mar. 12, 2023

    William James Forster (Britain, Australia 1840-91)

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    The S.S Illawarra, 1880 watercolour and gouache signed and dated lower left 32.5cm x 51cm

    Aalders Auctions
  • William Forster (1840-1891)
    Mar. 30, 2021

    William Forster (1840-1891)

    Est: $700 - $900

    SS Barcoo, Queensland Steamship Co. watercolour on paper

    Shapiro Auctioneers
  • William Forster (1840-1891)
    Mar. 30, 2021

    William Forster (1840-1891)

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    SS Wakatipu, Union Steamship Co. of NZ watercolour on paper

    Shapiro Auctioneers
  • WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER, (1840-1891), The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol 1886
    Oct. 25, 2020

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER, (1840-1891), The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol 1886

    Est: $2,500 - $3,500

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (1840-1891) The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol 1886 watercolour and gouache signed and dated lower left: W FORSTER 1886 titled lower centre: The S.S ""KEILAWARRA"" & S.S. ""HELEN NICOL"" after the collision off the Solitaries, Dec 8th 1886 43 Lives Lost 40 x 65cm

    Gibson's
  • WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (1840-1891) The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol,1886
    Jun. 16, 2019

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (1840-1891) The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol,1886

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (1840-1891) The SS Keilawarra and the SS Helen Nicol,1886 watercolour highlighted with gouache signed and dated lower left: W FORSTER 1886 titled lower centre: The S.S "KEILAWARRA" & S.S. "HELEN NICOL" after the collision off the Solitaries, Dec 8th 1886 43 Lives Lost 40 x 65cm

    Gibson's
  • WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (Australia, Britain & New Zealand 1840-1891) "The S.S. Keilawarra & S.S. Helen Nicol After The Collision Of The Solitaries, Dec 8th 1886, 43 Lives Lost" watercolour on paper
    Jul. 15, 2018

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (Australia, Britain & New Zealand 1840-1891) "The S.S. Keilawarra & S.S. Helen Nicol After The Collision Of The Solitaries, Dec 8th 1886, 43 Lives Lost" watercolour on paper

    Est: $2,000 - $3,000

    WILLIAM JAMES FORSTER (Australia, Britain & New Zealand 1840-1891) "The S.S. KEILAWARRA & S.S. HELEN NICOL After The Collision Of The Solitaries, Dec 8th 1886, 43 Lives Lost" watercolour on paper signed lower left "W. Forster, 1886" The incident was widely reported strongly noting "The extreme cowardice of the men"  who are depicted jumping from the rear of the ship abandoning the women and children onboard original Queensland butt maple frame 40 x 65cm

    Leski Auctions Pty Ltd
  • William James Forster (1840-1891)
    Jul. 26, 2016

    William James Forster (1840-1891)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    William James Forster (1840-1891) S.S Kameruka, 1883 watercolour on paper, signed and dated l.l.c 'W.Forster, 1883'

    Shapiro Auctioneers
  • William James Forster (1840 - 1891) - S.S. Kallatina, 1891 35 x 66cm (whole advertisment 49 x 74cm)
    Jan. 14, 2016

    William James Forster (1840 - 1891) - S.S. Kallatina, 1891 35 x 66cm (whole advertisment 49 x 74cm)

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    William James Forster (1840 - 1891) S.S. Kallatina, 1891 original watercolour & gouache (AF) for "The North Coast Steam Navigation Company Ltd." advertisement 35 x 66cm (whole advertisment 49 x 74cm) signed & dated 3/91 lower left

    Lawsons
  • William James Forster (1840-1891) Havilah off the Coast, 1889
    Apr. 30, 2015

    William James Forster (1840-1891) Havilah off the Coast, 1889

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    William James Forster (1840-1891) Havilah off the Coast, 1889 watercolour on paper, signed and dated l.l.c. 'W Forster, 1889' 36 x 61.5 cm

    Shapiro Auctioneers
  • William James Forster(1840-1891)
    Oct. 30, 2013

    William James Forster(1840-1891)

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    William James Forster(1840-1891) S.S. Hellen Nicoll of Sydney watercolour with bodycolour, signed and dated l.l.c. 'WJ Forster, 3/90' inscribed under image 'S.S. Hellen Nicholls of Sydney, 584 Tone, R. Taplin Commander' (AF)

    Shapiro Auctioneers
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