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# Sir William John Newton (1785–1869)

Sir William John Newton is a British artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $508. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Sir William John Newton sold in 2020 for $1,627, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sir William John Newton work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sir William John Newton work is $508.

The median Sir William John Newton work on paper sells for $448 across 3 lots.

The median Sir William John Newton photograph sells for $259 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 | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $448 | $1,627 | — | 2020-03-25 |
| Photography | 1 | $259‡ | $259‡ | — | 2004-11-17 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,627 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $448 |
| Photography | 2004 | $259‡ |

‡ 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 Sir William John Newton worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sir William John Newton work is $508. The median Sir William John Newton work on paper sells for $448 across 3 lots. The median Sir William John Newton photograph sells for $259 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Sir William John Newton's auction record?

Sir William John Newton's auction record is $2,630, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.