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# William A. J. Claus (1862–1926)

William A. J. Claus is a German/American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,300. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William A. J. Claus is recorded as sold in 2020 for $1,300; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William A. J. Claus work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William A. J. Claus work is $1,300.

The median William A. J. Claus painting sells for $1,300 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $1,300‡ | $2,233 | 75% | 2020-07-31 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2003 | $2,233 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,300‡ |

‡ 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 William A. J. Claus worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William A. J. Claus work is $1,300. The median William A. J. Claus painting sells for $1,300 across 3 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is William A. J. Claus's auction record?

William A. J. Claus's auction record is $2,233, set in 2003.

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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.
