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

# Billie Waters (1896–1996)

Billie Waters is a British (modern) artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,861. 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 Billie Waters sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $4,789 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Billie Waters work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Billie Waters work is $1,861.

The median Billie Waters painting sells for $3,325 across 6 lots.

The median Billie Waters print sells for $90 across 2 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 | $90† | $121 | — | 2025-01-26 |
| Paintings | 6 | $3,325†‡ | $7,060 | — | 2025-02-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Billie Waters's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $90. Paintings (6 lots) median $3,325, record $7,060. A typical Billie Waters painting sells for around 37× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,861–$5,092† | $4,789† | $7,060 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $7,060 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $5,092 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $121 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $60† |

† 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 Billie Waters worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Billie Waters work is $1,861. The median Billie Waters painting sells for $3,325 across 6 lots. The median Billie Waters print sells for $90 across 2 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 Billie Waters's auction record?

Billie Waters's auction record is $7,060, set in 2007.

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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, “Billie Waters auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/billie-waters (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.