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# Sol Wilson (1896–1974)

Sol Wilson is an American artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,400. 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 Sol Wilson sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $1,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sol Wilson work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sol Wilson work is $1,400.

The median Sol Wilson painting sells for $1,411 across 6 lots.

The median Sol Wilson work on paper sells for $468 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $1,411† | $2,844 | 66.7% | 2021-11-06 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $468‡ | $1,500 | 75% | 2025-08-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $2,844 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $2,280 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $1,500 |
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $468‡ |

‡ 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 Sol Wilson worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sol Wilson work is $1,400. The median Sol Wilson painting sells for $1,411 across 6 lots. The median Sol Wilson work on paper sells for $468 across 3 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 Sol Wilson's auction record?

Sol Wilson's auction record is $2,844, set in 2010.

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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, “Sol Wilson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sol-wilson (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.