> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ebenezer-wake-cook · updated 2026-11-03

# Ebenezer Wake Cook (1843–1926)

Ebenezer Wake Cook is a British (modern) artist with 36 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $678. 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 Ebenezer Wake Cook sold in 2019 for $1,258, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ebenezer Wake Cook work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ebenezer Wake Cook work is $678.

The median Ebenezer Wake Cook work on paper sells for $460 across 22 lots.

The median Ebenezer Wake Cook painting sells for $21,904 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $21,904‡ | $43,475 | — | 2007-01-31 |
| Works on Paper | 36 | $460†‡ | $7,203 | 61.1% | 2026-07-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $128–$1,306†‡ | $163†‡ | $7,203 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $460–$823†‡ | $634†‡ | $3,760 |

† 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 | 2006 | $43,475 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $7,203 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $4,518 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $332‡ |

‡ 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 Ebenezer Wake Cook worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ebenezer Wake Cook work is $678. The median Ebenezer Wake Cook work on paper sells for $460 across 22 lots. The median Ebenezer Wake Cook painting sells for $21,904 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 the average price of a Ebenezer Wake Cook work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ebenezer Wake Cook work on paper is $460. 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 Ebenezer Wake Cook's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Ebenezer Wake Cook work on paper is $7,203.

### What is the average price of a small Ebenezer Wake Cook work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Ebenezer Wake Cook work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $163, 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 Ebenezer Wake Cook's auction record?

Ebenezer Wake Cook's auction record is $43,475, set in 2006.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ebenezer Wake Cook auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ebenezer-wake-cook (updated 2026-11-03).

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.