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# Walter Harrowing (1837–1937)

Walter Harrowing is a British (modern) artist with 22 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $904. 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 Harrowing sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Harrowing work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Harrowing work is $904.

The median Walter Harrowing painting sells for $1,180 across 18 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 | 25 | $1,180†‡ | $2,720‡ | 72% | 2025-02-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $784–$1,685†‡ | $1,238†‡ | $2,720‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,720‡ |
| Paintings | 2005 | $2,520‡ |

‡ 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 Harrowing worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Harrowing work is $904. The median Walter Harrowing painting sells for $1,180 across 18 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 the average price of a Walter Harrowing painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Walter Harrowing painting is $1,180. 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 Harrowing's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Walter Harrowing painting is $2,720. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Walter Harrowing painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Walter Harrowing painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,238, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Harrowing's auction record?

Walter Harrowing's auction record is $2,520, set in 2005. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Walter Harrowing auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-harrowing (updated 2026-11-01).

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.