Washington Allston (1779–1843)
Washington Allston is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,725. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Washington Allston sold in 2025 for $15,120, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Washington Allston on OpeningBid →What is a Washington Allston work worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Washington Allston work is $1,725.
The median Washington Allston painting sells for $3,475 across 4 lots.
The median Washington Allston work on paper sells for $2,875 across 3 lots.
The median Washington Allston print sells for $800 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 | 1 | $800† | $800† | — | 2022-05-31 |
| Paintings | 7 | $3,475† | $15,120 | 57.1% | 2025-01-23 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $2,875 | $5,500 | — | 2014-06-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Washington Allston's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $800. Paintings (7 lots) median $3,475, record $15,120. A typical Washington Allston painting sells for around 4.3× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $15,120 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $6,150 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $5,500 |
| Works on Paper | 1994 | $2,875 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $800† |
† 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 Washington Allston worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Washington Allston work is $1,725. The median Washington Allston painting sells for $3,475 across 4 lots. The median Washington Allston work on paper sells for $2,875 across 3 lots. The median Washington Allston print sells for $800 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Washington Allston's auction record?
Washington Allston's auction record is $15,120, set in 2025.
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