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# Alfred Wheeler (1851–1932)

Alfred Wheeler is a British (modern) artist with 42 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $1,369. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Alfred Wheeler sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,860 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Alfred Wheeler works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Alfred Wheeler work worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Wheeler work is $1,369.

The median Alfred Wheeler painting sells for $1,836 across 42 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Alfred Wheeler paintings typically sell for $805–$2,238 (the middle half of 29 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 43 | $1,836†‡ | $4,106† | 97.7% | 2026-09-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,750† | $4,106† | — | 2020-09-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 29 | $805–$2,238†‡ | $1,642†‡ | $3,684† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $641–$2,797†‡ | $2,275†‡ | $4,106† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $4,106† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $3,684† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Alfred Wheeler worth?

Across 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alfred Wheeler work is $1,369. The median Alfred Wheeler painting sells for $1,836 across 42 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Alfred Wheeler paintings typically sell for $805–$2,238 (the middle half of 29 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Alfred Wheeler painting?

Based on 42 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alfred Wheeler painting is $1,836. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Alfred Wheeler's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alfred Wheeler painting is $4,106. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,106 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Alfred Wheeler painting?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Alfred Wheeler painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,642, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Alfred Wheeler painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Alfred Wheeler painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,275, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Alfred Wheeler's auction record?

Alfred Wheeler's auction record is $3,682, set in 2014. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,682 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.