Ernest Walbourn (1872–1927)
Ernest Walbourn is a British (modern) artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,342. 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 Ernest Walbourn sold in 2022 for $1,844, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ernest Walbourn on OpeningBid →What is a Ernest Walbourn work worth?
Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Walbourn work is $1,342.
The median Ernest Walbourn painting sells for $1,018 across 39 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Ernest Walbourn paintings typically sell for $902–$2,266 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 53 | $1,018†‡ | $5,485 | 73.6% | 2024-07-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,485 | $9,752 | — | 2009-10-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $253–$496‡ | $361‡ | $648 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 27 | $902–$2,266†‡ | $1,500†‡ | $5,485 |
† 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 | 2009 | $5,485 |
| Paintings | 2002 | $4,994 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Ernest Walbourn worth?
Across 32 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Walbourn work is $1,342. The median Ernest Walbourn painting sells for $1,018 across 39 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Ernest Walbourn paintings typically sell for $902–$2,266 (the middle half of 27 sold 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 Ernest Walbourn painting?
Based on 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ernest Walbourn painting is $1,018. 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 Ernest Walbourn's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ernest Walbourn painting is $5,485.
What is the average price of a medium Ernest Walbourn painting?
Based on 27 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ernest Walbourn painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,500, 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 Ernest Walbourn's auction record?
Ernest Walbourn's auction record is $9,752, set in 2007.
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