Will Sparks (1862–1937)
Will Sparks is an American artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $4,127. 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 Will Sparks sold in 2026 for $17,280, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Will Sparks on OpeningBid →What is a Will Sparks work worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Will Sparks work is $4,127.
The median Will Sparks painting sells for $4,127 across 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $4,127‡ | $20,000 | 93.8% | 2026-04-15 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $2,511–$4,618‡ | $4,127‡ | $20,000 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $20,000 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $17,280 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Will Sparks worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Will Sparks work is $4,127. The median Will Sparks painting sells for $4,127 across 15 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 the average price of a Will Sparks painting?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Will Sparks painting is $4,127. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Will Sparks's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Will Sparks painting is $20,000.
What is the average price of a small Will Sparks painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Will Sparks painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,127, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Will Sparks's auction record?
Will Sparks's auction record is $20,000, set in 2017.
See the full Will Sparks record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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