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# Ernest William Buckmaster (1897–1968)

Ernest William Buckmaster is an Australian artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $8,344. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ernest William Buckmaster sold in 2003 for $12,945, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ernest William Buckmaster work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest William Buckmaster work is $8,344.

The median Ernest William Buckmaster painting sells for $8,344 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $8,344† | $17,451 | 88.9% | 2010-06-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $6,266–$13,020† | $8,344† | $17,451 |

† 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 | 2003 | $17,451 |
| Paintings | 2003 | $13,246 |

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 Ernest William Buckmaster worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest William Buckmaster work is $8,344. The median Ernest William Buckmaster painting sells for $8,344 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ernest William Buckmaster's auction record?

Ernest William Buckmaster's auction record is $17,451, set in 2003.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.