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# Norman Wilkinson

Norman Wilkinson is a British artist with 70 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $800. 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 Norman Wilkinson sold in 2023 for $4,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Norman Wilkinson work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Wilkinson work is $800.

The median Norman Wilkinson print sells for $550 across 36 lots.

The median Norman Wilkinson work on paper sells for $1,144 across 5 lots.

The median Norman Wilkinson painting sells for $873 across 13 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 | 44 | $550†‡ | $4,500 | 81.8% | 2026-03-06 |
| Paintings | 15 | $873†‡ | $5,542 | 86.7% | 2025-10-10 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $1,144† | $4,250 | 31.3% | 2021-11-23 |
| Photography | 1 | $690 | $690 | — | 2003-11-10 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,542 | $6,148 | — | 2023-11-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Norman Wilkinson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (44 lots) median $550 with 81.8% sell-through. Paintings (15 lots) median $873, record $5,542. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $5,542.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $124–$253†‡ | $199†‡ | $1,128 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $530–$1,220†‡ | $714†‡ | $4,500 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 12 | $550–$1,103‡ | $716‡ | $2,750 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $405–$867†‡ | $767†‡ | $5,542 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $921–$1,650†‡ | $1,500†‡ | $1,937‡ |

† 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 | 2004 | $5,542 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $4,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $4,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $2,750 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $1,937‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $1,214† |
| Photography | 2003 | $690 |

† 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 Norman Wilkinson worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Norman Wilkinson work is $800. The median Norman Wilkinson print sells for $550 across 36 lots. The median Norman Wilkinson work on paper sells for $1,144 across 5 lots. The median Norman Wilkinson painting sells for $873 across 13 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 Norman Wilkinson print?

Based on 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Norman Wilkinson print is $550. 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 Norman Wilkinson's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Norman Wilkinson print is $4,500.

### What is the average price of a Norman Wilkinson work on paper?

Based on 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Norman Wilkinson work on paper is $1,144. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Norman Wilkinson's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Norman Wilkinson work on paper is $4,250.

### What is the average price of a Norman Wilkinson painting?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Norman Wilkinson painting is $873. 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 Norman Wilkinson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Norman Wilkinson painting is $5,542.

### What is the average price of a large Norman Wilkinson print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Norman Wilkinson print (large (over 120 cm)) is $716, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a medium Norman Wilkinson print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Norman Wilkinson print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $714, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Norman Wilkinson's auction record?

Norman Wilkinson's auction record is $6,148, set in 2015.

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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, “Norman Wilkinson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/norman-wilkinson (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.
