Walter Bennett (1880–1967)
Walter Bennett is an Australia artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $112. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Walter Bennett sold in 2026 for $232, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Walter Bennett on OpeningBid →What is a Walter Bennett work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Bennett work is $112.
The median Walter Bennett painting sells for $82 across 5 lots.
The median Walter Bennett work on paper sells for $812 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $82† | $232 | 71.4% | 2026-03-11 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $812 | $812 | — | 2016-01-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $66–$112† | $82† | $232 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $812 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $232 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $112† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Walter Bennett worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Bennett work is $112. The median Walter Bennett painting sells for $82 across 5 lots. The median Walter Bennett work on paper sells for $812 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Walter Bennett's auction record?
Walter Bennett's auction record is $812, set in 2016.
See the full Walter Bennett record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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