> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-westbrook · updated 2026-11-01

# Walter Westbrook (1921–2015)

Walter Westbrook is a South African artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $96. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Walter Westbrook sold in 2026 for $139, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Walter Westbrook work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Westbrook work is $96.

The median Walter Westbrook painting sells for $96 across 6 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 | 6 | $96† | $163† | — | 2026-01-29 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | — | — | — | 2020-04-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $163† |
| Paintings | 2026 | $96† |

† 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 Westbrook worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Walter Westbrook work is $96. The median Walter Westbrook painting sells for $96 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Walter Westbrook's auction record is $163, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $163 (buyer's premium not included).

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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 Westbrook auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/walter-westbrook (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.