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# Walter Scott (1771–1832)

Walter Scott is a British (modern) artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $369.

A work by Walter Scott sold in 2014 for $67,660, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Scott work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Scott work is $369.

The median Walter Scott painting sells for $244 across 3 lots.

The median Walter Scott print sells for $24 across 2 lots.

The median Walter Scott photograph sells for $332 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $24† | $34† | — | 2026-09-11 |
| Paintings | 3 | $244 | $363 | — | 2024-08-07 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $375 | $375 | — | 2014-05-11 |
| Photography | 1 | $332 | $332 | — | 2022-11-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Walter Scott's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $24. Paintings (3 lots) median $244, record $363. A typical Walter Scott painting sells for around 10× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $375 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $363 |
| Photography | 2022 | $332 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $125 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $34† |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Scott worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Scott work is $369. The median Walter Scott painting sells for $244 across 3 lots. The median Walter Scott print sells for $24 across 2 lots. The median Walter Scott photograph sells for $332 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Walter Scott's auction record?

Walter Scott's auction record is $67,660, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Walter Scott auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-scott (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
