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# Philip A. Butler (1829–1916)

Philip A. Butler is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $294. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Philip A. Butler sold in 2005 for $294, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Philip A. Butler work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip A. Butler work is $294.

The median Philip A. Butler painting sells for $294 across 5 lots.

The median Philip A. Butler work on paper sells for $123 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $294‡ | $1,293 | — | 2020-10-22 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $123 | $123 | — | 2014-04-10 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,293 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $1,293 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $123 |

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 Philip A. Butler worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip A. Butler work is $294. The median Philip A. Butler painting sells for $294 across 5 lots. The median Philip A. Butler work on paper sells for $123 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Philip A. Butler's auction record?

Philip A. Butler's auction record is $1,293, set in 2005.

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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, “Philip A. Butler auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philip-a-butler (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.
