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# Waller Hugh Paton (1828–1895)

Waller Hugh Paton is a British (modern) artist with 28 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,076.

A work by Waller Hugh Paton sold in 2026 for $1,099, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Waller Hugh Paton work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Waller Hugh Paton work is $1,076.

The median Waller Hugh Paton work on paper sells for $743 across 16 lots.

The median Waller Hugh Paton painting sells for $4,521 across 6 lots.

The median Waller Hugh Paton sculpture sells for $2,305 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $1,025 | $1,025 | — | 2007-12-11 |
| Paintings | 7 | $4,521 | $125,236 | 85.7% | 2024-12-05 |
| Works on Paper | 18 | $743 | $8,233 | 88.9% | 2023-10-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $2,305 | $2,305 | — | 2022-12-08 |

Waller Hugh Paton's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $1,025. Paintings (7 lots) median $4,521, record $125,236. A typical Waller Hugh Paton painting sells for around 4.4× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $545–$768 | $638 | $8,233 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $125,236 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $13,192 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $8,233 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $5,656 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2022 | $2,305 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $1,025 |

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 Waller Hugh Paton worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Waller Hugh Paton work is $1,076. The median Waller Hugh Paton work on paper sells for $743 across 16 lots. The median Waller Hugh Paton painting sells for $4,521 across 6 lots. The median Waller Hugh Paton sculpture sells for $2,305 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Waller Hugh Paton work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Waller Hugh Paton work on paper is $743.

### What is Waller Hugh Paton's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Waller Hugh Paton work on paper is $8,233.

### What is the average price of a small Waller Hugh Paton work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Waller Hugh Paton work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $638, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Waller Hugh Paton's auction record?

Waller Hugh Paton's auction record is $125,236, set in 2021.

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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.