Washington Irving (1783–1859)
Washington Irving is an American artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $225. 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 Washington Irving sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $250 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Washington Irving on OpeningBid →What is a Washington Irving work worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Washington Irving work is $225.
The median Washington Irving print sells for $156 across 6 lots.
The median Washington Irving sculpture sells for $200 across 3 lots.
The median Washington Irving photograph sells for $110 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $156† | $2,185 | 85.7% | 2024-11-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $200†‡ | $700† | — | 2024-06-26 |
| Photography | 1 | $110 | $110 | — | 2002-06-06 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $2,185 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $700† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $250† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $200‡ |
| Photography | 2002 | $110 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Washington Irving worth?
Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Washington Irving work is $225. The median Washington Irving print sells for $156 across 6 lots. The median Washington Irving sculpture sells for $200 across 3 lots. The median Washington Irving photograph sells for $110 across 1 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 Washington Irving's auction record?
Washington Irving's auction record is $4,750, set in 2016.
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