> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hart-william-matthew · updated 2026-11-01

# William Matthew Hart (1830–1908)

William Matthew Hart is a British artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $56,250. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by William Matthew Hart sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $264,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Matthew Hart work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Matthew Hart work is $56,250.

The median William Matthew Hart work on paper sells for $56,250 across 7 lots.

The median William Matthew Hart print sells for $100 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 | 4 | $100 | $100 | 25% | 2024-04-20 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $56,250† | $264,000† | — | 2025-09-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $38,925–$56,250† | $56,250† | $264,000† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $264,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $56,250† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $100 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 William Matthew Hart worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Matthew Hart work is $56,250. The median William Matthew Hart work on paper sells for $56,250 across 7 lots. The median William Matthew Hart print sells for $100 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is William Matthew Hart's auction record?

William Matthew Hart's auction record is $264,000, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $264,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “William Matthew Hart auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hart-william-matthew (updated 2026-11-01).

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.