W Sands (1894–1980)
W Sands is a British artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $119. 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 W Sands is recorded as sold in 2005 for $133; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View W Sands on OpeningBid →What is a W Sands work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a W Sands work is $119.
The median W Sands work on paper sells for $133 across 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 8 | $133†‡ | $678 | 75% | 2023-08-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $105–$171†‡ | $133†‡ | $678 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $678 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $171‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a W Sands worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a W Sands work is $119. The median W Sands work on paper sells for $133 across 6 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 W Sands's auction record?
W Sands's auction record is $171, set in 2001. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
See the full W Sands record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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