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# William Anderson Coffin (1855–1925)

William Anderson Coffin is an American artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $2,100. 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 William Anderson Coffin is recorded as sold in 2018 for $2,100; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Anderson Coffin work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Anderson Coffin work is $2,100.

The median William Anderson Coffin painting sells for $4,500 across 6 lots.

The median William Anderson Coffin work on paper sells for $450 across 1 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 | 6 | $4,500‡ | $15,600 | — | 2018-04-07 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $450† | $450† | 50% | 2015-05-03 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,680–$12,609 | $6,900 | $15,600 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $15,600 |
| Paintings | 2002 | $12,609 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $450† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Anderson Coffin worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Anderson Coffin work is $2,100. The median William Anderson Coffin painting sells for $4,500 across 6 lots. The median William Anderson Coffin work on paper sells for $450 across 1 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 William Anderson Coffin's auction record?

William Anderson Coffin's auction record is $15,600, set in 2005.

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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, “William Anderson Coffin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-anderson-coffin (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.