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# Walter Follen Bishop (1856–1936)

Walter Follen Bishop is a British (modern) artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,532. 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 Walter Follen Bishop sold in 2026 for $4,918, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Follen Bishop work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Follen Bishop work is $1,532.

The median Walter Follen Bishop painting sells for $1,532 across 4 lots.

The median Walter Follen Bishop work on paper sells for $280 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $1,532‡ | $4,918 | 50% | 2026-04-20 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $280‡ | $35,910 | 66.7% | 2023-12-06 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $35,910 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $4,918 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,680 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $280‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Walter Follen Bishop worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Follen Bishop work is $1,532. The median Walter Follen Bishop painting sells for $1,532 across 4 lots. The median Walter Follen Bishop work on paper sells for $280 across 4 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 Walter Follen Bishop's auction record?

Walter Follen Bishop's auction record is $35,910, set in 2007.

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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.