Dean Wolstenholme (b. 1798)
Dean Wolstenholme is a British artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $979. 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 Dean Wolstenholme is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,041; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dean Wolstenholme work is $979.
The median Dean Wolstenholme painting sells for $1,132 across 17 lots.
The median Dean Wolstenholme print sells for $106 across 9 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 | 15 | $106†‡ | $451† | 60% | 2024-04-03 |
| Paintings | 28 | $1,132†‡ | $7,500 | 60.7% | 2025-11-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Dean Wolstenholme's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (15 lots) median $106 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (28 lots) median $1,132, record $7,500. A typical Dean Wolstenholme painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $65–$326†‡ | $136†‡ | $451† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $778–$1,132† | $916† | $1,167 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $890–$2,035†‡ | $1,249†‡ | $7,500 |
† 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 | 2010 | $7,500 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $5,771 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $451† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $380 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Dean Wolstenholme worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dean Wolstenholme work is $979. The median Dean Wolstenholme painting sells for $1,132 across 17 lots. The median Dean Wolstenholme print sells for $106 across 9 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 Dean Wolstenholme painting?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dean Wolstenholme painting is $1,132. 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 Dean Wolstenholme's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Dean Wolstenholme painting is $7,500.
What is the average price of a Dean Wolstenholme print?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dean Wolstenholme print is $106. 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 Dean Wolstenholme's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Dean Wolstenholme print is $451. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $451 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a medium Dean Wolstenholme painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Dean Wolstenholme painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,249, 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 Dean Wolstenholme's auction record?
Dean Wolstenholme's auction record is $7,500, set in 2010.
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