Wally Ames (b. 1942)
Wally Ames is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $425. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Wally Ames sold in 2024 for $768, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Wally Ames on OpeningBid →What is a Wally Ames work worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wally Ames work is $425.
The median Wally Ames painting sells for $368 across 6 lots.
The median Wally Ames print sells for $823 across 1 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 | 1 | $823 | $823 | — | 2002-09-20 |
| Paintings | 6 | $368‡ | $768 | — | 2024-10-24 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Wally Ames's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $823. Paintings (6 lots) median $368, record $768.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $823 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $768 |
| Paintings | 1994 | $748 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Wally Ames worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wally Ames work is $425. The median Wally Ames painting sells for $368 across 6 lots. The median Wally Ames print sells for $823 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Wally Ames's auction record?
Wally Ames's auction record is $823, set in 2002.
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