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# Wendy Walsh (1915–2014)

Wendy Walsh is an Irish artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $1,361.

A work by Wendy Walsh sold in 2023 for $2,601, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wendy Walsh work worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wendy Walsh work is $1,361.

The median Wendy Walsh work on paper sells for $1,506 across 27 lots.

The median Wendy Walsh painting sells for $580 across 2 lots.

The median Wendy Walsh print sells for $620 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Wendy Walsh work on papers typically sell for $1,164–$1,780 (the middle half of 25 sold 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 | 3 | $620 | $622 | 66.7% | 2020-08-10 |
| Paintings | 3 | $580 | $735 | 66.7% | 2021-12-14 |
| Works on Paper | 30 | $1,506 | $3,012 | 90% | 2025-06-11 |

Wendy Walsh's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $620 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $580, record $735.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 25 | $1,164–$1,780 | $1,506 | $3,012 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $3,012 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $2,601 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $735 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $622 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $618 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $424 |

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 Wendy Walsh worth?

Across 33 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wendy Walsh work is $1,361. The median Wendy Walsh work on paper sells for $1,506 across 27 lots. The median Wendy Walsh painting sells for $580 across 2 lots. The median Wendy Walsh print sells for $620 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Wendy Walsh work on papers typically sell for $1,164–$1,780 (the middle half of 25 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Wendy Walsh work on paper?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wendy Walsh work on paper is $1,506.

### What is Wendy Walsh's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wendy Walsh work on paper is $3,012.

### What is the average price of a small Wendy Walsh work on paper?

Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Wendy Walsh work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,506, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Wendy Walsh's auction record?

Wendy Walsh's auction record is $3,012, set in 2023.

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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, “Wendy Walsh auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wendy-walsh (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.