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# R.A Richard Wilson (1714–1782)

R.A Richard Wilson is a Welsh artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $17,608.

A work by R.A Richard Wilson sold in 2023 for $50,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a R.A Richard Wilson work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a R.A Richard Wilson work is $17,608.

The median R.A Richard Wilson painting sells for $35,169 across 9 lots.

The median R.A Richard Wilson work on paper sells for $4,191 across 9 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $35,169 | $231,492 | 75% | 2023-01-27 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $4,191 | $48,731 | 90% | 2024-02-01 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $21,675–$39,337 | $31,160 | $50,400 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $2,467–$4,730 | $3,458 | $48,731 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1999 | $231,492 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $143,705 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $48,731 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $45,331 |

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 R.A Richard Wilson worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a R.A Richard Wilson work is $17,608. The median R.A Richard Wilson painting sells for $35,169 across 9 lots. The median R.A Richard Wilson work on paper sells for $4,191 across 9 lots.

### What is the average price of a R.A Richard Wilson painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a R.A Richard Wilson painting is $35,169.

### What is R.A Richard Wilson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a R.A Richard Wilson painting is $231,492.

### What is R.A Richard Wilson's auction record?

R.A Richard Wilson's auction record is $231,492, set in 1999.

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

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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.