> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wellington · updated 2026-11-02

# Wellington (1769–1852)

Wellington is an Anglo-Irish artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $488. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wellington is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,340; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wellington work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wellington work is $488.

The median Wellington photograph sells for $440 across 6 lots.

The median Wellington print sells for $2,706 across 1 lots.

The median Wellington painting sells for $197 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $2,706 | $2,706 | — | 2014-06-15 |
| Paintings | 1 | $197‡ | $197‡ | — | 2022-03-09 |
| Photography | 6 | $440‡ | $4,842 | — | 2023-05-17 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Wellington's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $2,706. Paintings (1 lots) median $197, record $197. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2008 | $4,842 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $2,706 |
| Photography | 2023 | $643‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $197‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Wellington worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wellington work is $488. The median Wellington photograph sells for $440 across 6 lots. The median Wellington print sells for $2,706 across 1 lots. The median Wellington painting sells for $197 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wellington's auction record?

Wellington's auction record is $4,842, set in 2008.

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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, “Wellington auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wellington (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.