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# Lewis John Wood (1813–1901)

Lewis John Wood is a British artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $518. 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 Lewis John Wood sold in 2015 for a hammer price of $2,025 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Lewis John Wood work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lewis John Wood work is $518.

The median Lewis John Wood painting sells for $1,150 across 8 lots.

The median Lewis John Wood print sells for $96 across 1 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 | 1 | $96 | $96 | — | 2018-06-02 |
| Paintings | 13 | $1,150†‡ | $2,025† | 61.5% | 2024-12-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Lewis John Wood's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $96. Paintings (13 lots) median $1,150, record $2,025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,025 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Lewis John Wood painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $2,025† |
| Paintings | 2006 | $1,582‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $96 |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Lewis John Wood worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Lewis John Wood work is $518. The median Lewis John Wood painting sells for $1,150 across 8 lots. The median Lewis John Wood print sells for $96 across 1 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 Lewis John Wood painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Lewis John Wood painting is $1,150. 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 Lewis John Wood's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Lewis John Wood painting is $2,025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,025 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Lewis John Wood's auction record?

Lewis John Wood's auction record is $1,582, set in 2006. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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, “Lewis John Wood auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/lewis-john-wood (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.
