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# Willard van Dyke (1906–1986)

Willard van Dyke is an American artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $889.

A work by Willard van Dyke sold in 2021 for $1,875, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Willard van Dyke work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willard van Dyke work is $889.

The median Willard van Dyke photograph sells for $711 across 9 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 11 | $711 | $1,067 | 81.8% | 2011-01-28 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $504–$889 | $711 | $1,067 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2011 | $1,067 |
| Photography | 2011 | $1,007 |

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 Willard van Dyke worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Willard van Dyke work is $889. The median Willard van Dyke photograph sells for $711 across 9 lots.

### What is the average price of a Willard van Dyke photograph?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Willard van Dyke photograph is $711.

### What is Willard van Dyke's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Willard van Dyke photograph is $1,067.

### What is Willard van Dyke's auction record?

Willard van Dyke's auction record is $14,400, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.