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# Bill Alpert (1934–2015)

Bill Alpert is an artist with 78 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $625.

A work by Bill Alpert sold in 2024 for $819, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bill Alpert work worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bill Alpert work is $625.

The median Bill Alpert painting sells for $625 across 49 lots.

The median Bill Alpert work on paper sells for $625 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Bill Alpert paintings typically sell for $378–$750 (the middle half of 46 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 64 | $625 | $4,750 | 76.6% | 2025-02-11 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $625 | $2,375 | 50% | 2024-02-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $2,700 | $4,750 | — | 2023-03-29 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 46 | $378–$750 | $625 | $3,024 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,750 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $3,024 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $2,375 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $625 |

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 Bill Alpert worth?

Across 57 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bill Alpert work is $625. The median Bill Alpert painting sells for $625 across 49 lots. The median Bill Alpert work on paper sells for $625 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Bill Alpert paintings typically sell for $378–$750 (the middle half of 46 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Bill Alpert painting?

Based on 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bill Alpert painting is $625.

### What is Bill Alpert's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bill Alpert painting is $4,750.

### What is the average price of a medium Bill Alpert painting?

Based on 46 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Bill Alpert painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $625, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Bill Alpert's auction record?

Bill Alpert's auction record is $4,750, set in 2022.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bill Alpert auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bill-alpert (updated 2026-11-01).

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.