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# Benjamin William Leader (1831–1923)

Benjamin William Leader is a British artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $620. 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 Benjamin William Leader sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $2,106 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Benjamin William Leader work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benjamin William Leader work is $620.

The median Benjamin William Leader painting sells for $620 across 6 lots.

The median Benjamin William Leader print sells for $13 across 1 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 | 2 | $13‡ | $13‡ | 50% | 2022-02-12 |
| Paintings | 10 | $620†‡ | $2,106† | 60% | 2025-08-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Benjamin William Leader's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $13 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (10 lots) median $620, record $2,106. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,106 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Benjamin William Leader painting sells for around 46× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $2,106† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $877‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $13‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Benjamin William Leader worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Benjamin William Leader work is $620. The median Benjamin William Leader painting sells for $620 across 6 lots. The median Benjamin William Leader print sells for $13 across 1 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 Benjamin William Leader's auction record?

Benjamin William Leader's auction record is $2,106, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,106 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.