> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-wolfe · updated 2026-11-02

# George Wolfe (1834–1890)

George Wolfe is a British (modern) artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,473. 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 George Wolfe is recorded as sold in 2020 for $1,473; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George Wolfe work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Wolfe work is $1,473.

The median George Wolfe work on paper sells for $838 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 10 | $838†‡ | $12,865 | 90% | 2026-07-14 |

† 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) | 6 | $223–$1,314†‡ | $788†‡ | $5,962‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $12,865 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $5,962‡ |

‡ 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 George Wolfe worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Wolfe work is $1,473. The median George Wolfe work on paper sells for $838 across 9 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 George Wolfe's auction record?

George Wolfe's auction record is $12,865, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “George Wolfe auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-wolfe (updated 2026-11-02).

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.