William Scott Work Sells for $305,700 to Deliver a 7% Annualized Return
3 min read · 23 Oct 2025
Still Life with Bowl and Olives. Image courtesy of Christie's
William Scott, Still Life with Bowl and Olives (1950) sold for $305,700 (GBP228,600), more than one and a half times the low estimate at Christie's in London on October 23.
The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $266,900, equivalent to an annualized return of 7%. It last sold at auction in 1996 for $38,700 at Phillips.
Oil on canvas, 50.8 x 60.96cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
October 23, 2025 | $305,700 | 689 % | Christie's | London |
June 04, 1996 | $38,700 | - | Phillips | London |
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