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# W.B. Yeats (1865–1939)

W.B. Yeats is an artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $452. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by W.B. Yeats sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $3,071 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a W.B. Yeats work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a W.B. Yeats work is $452.

The median W.B. Yeats print sells for $87 across 7 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $87† | $13,969 | 53.8% | 2026-06-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $13,969 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $720 |

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 W.B. Yeats worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a W.B. Yeats work is $452. The median W.B. Yeats print sells for $87 across 7 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a W.B. Yeats print?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a W.B. Yeats print is $87. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is W.B. Yeats's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a W.B. Yeats print is $13,969.

### What is W.B. Yeats's auction record?

W.B. Yeats's auction record is $13,969, set in 2020.

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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.