> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/w-barker · updated 2026-11-01

# W. Barker

W. Barker is a British artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $280.

A work by W. Barker sold in 2022 for $687, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a W. Barker work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a W. Barker work is $280.

The median W. Barker print sells for $89 across 2 lots.

The median W. Barker painting sells for $578 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $89 | $89 | — | 2009-02-26 |
| Paintings | 2 | $578 | $687 | — | 2022-07-19 |

W. Barker's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $89. Paintings (2 lots) median $578, record $687. A typical W. Barker painting sells for around 6.5× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $687 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $470 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $89 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $89 |

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. Barker worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a W. Barker work is $280. The median W. Barker print sells for $89 across 2 lots. The median W. Barker painting sells for $578 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is W. Barker's auction record?

W. Barker's auction record is $687, set in 2022.

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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.