Frederick William Elwell (1870–1958)
Frederick William Elwell is a British artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,901. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Frederick William Elwell is recorded as sold in 2025 for $4,235; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Frederick William Elwell on OpeningBid →What is a Frederick William Elwell work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick William Elwell work is $1,901.
The median Frederick William Elwell painting sells for $2,070 across 7 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 | 7 | $2,070†‡ | $10,570‡ | — | 2025-07-10 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,901–$4,250†‡ | $2,070†‡ | $10,570‡ |
† 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 | 2013 | $10,570‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,250† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Frederick William Elwell worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Frederick William Elwell work is $1,901. The median Frederick William Elwell painting sells for $2,070 across 7 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 Frederick William Elwell's auction record?
Frederick William Elwell's auction record is $10,570, set in 2013. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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