> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bill-burke · updated 2026-11-01

# Bill Burke (b. 1870)

Bill Burke is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $350. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bill Burke sold in 2025 for $572, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bill Burke work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bill Burke work is $350.

The median Bill Burke photograph sells for $350 across 11 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 14 | $350‡ | $650 | 78.6% | 2025-11-21 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $191–$582‡ | $572‡ | $650 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2006 | $650 |
| Photography | 2008 | $650 |

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 Burke worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bill Burke work is $350. The median Bill Burke photograph sells for $350 across 11 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Bill Burke photograph?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Bill Burke photograph is $350. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Bill Burke's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Bill Burke photograph is $650.

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

Bill Burke's auction record is $650, set in 2006.

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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 Burke auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bill-burke (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.