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Walter Wellington Quirt (1902–1968)

Walter Wellington Quirt is an American artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $826. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Walter Wellington Quirt sold in 2025 for $1,188, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Walter Wellington Quirt work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Wellington Quirt work is $826.

The median Walter Wellington Quirt painting sells for $1,894 across 6 lots.

The median Walter Wellington Quirt work on paper sells for $762 across 5 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1——0%—
Paintings7$1,894†$10,735†85.7%2025-10-28
Works on Paper5$762$2,640—2025-10-28

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$826–$7,000†$2,600†$10,735†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2006$10,735†
Paintings2020$7,000
Works on Paper2012$2,640
Works on Paper2022$1,000

† 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 Wellington Quirt worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Wellington Quirt work is $826. The median Walter Wellington Quirt painting sells for $1,894 across 6 lots. The median Walter Wellington Quirt work on paper sells for $762 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Walter Wellington Quirt's auction record?

Walter Wellington Quirt's auction record is $10,735, set in 2006. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $10,735 (buyer's premium not included).

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