Edward Matthew Ward (1816–1879)
Edward Matthew Ward is an English artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $238.
A work by Edward Matthew Ward sold in 2013 for $240, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Edward Matthew Ward on OpeningBid →What is a Edward Matthew Ward work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Matthew Ward work is $238.
The median Edward Matthew Ward painting sells for $1,102 across 2 lots.
The median Edward Matthew Ward print sells for $240 across 1 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $240 | $240 | — | 2013-06-20 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,102† | $1,969† | 66.7% | 2024-07-09 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Edward Matthew Ward's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $240. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,102, record $1,969. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,969 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Edward Matthew Ward painting sells for around 4.6× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $1,969† |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $240 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $236 |
† 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 Edward Matthew Ward worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edward Matthew Ward work is $238. The median Edward Matthew Ward painting sells for $1,102 across 2 lots. The median Edward Matthew Ward print sells for $240 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Edward Matthew Ward's auction record?
Edward Matthew Ward's auction record is $240, set in 2013.
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