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# William Auerbach-Levy (1889–1964)

William Auerbach-Levy is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $460. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by William Auerbach-Levy sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,800 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Auerbach-Levy work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Auerbach-Levy work is $460.

The median William Auerbach-Levy print sells for $293 across 9 lots.

The median William Auerbach-Levy painting sells for $1,771 across 6 lots.

The median William Auerbach-Levy work on paper sells for $173 across 3 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 | 14 | $293 | $2,233 | 64.3% | 2026-05-16 |
| Paintings | 7 | $1,771† | $3,107 | 85.7% | 2025-12-17 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $173† | $344† | — | 2017-09-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

William Auerbach-Levy's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (14 lots) median $293 with 64.3% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $1,771, record $3,107. A typical William Auerbach-Levy painting sells for around 6.0× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $86–$257 | $118 | $470 |

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $460–$1,792† | $1,750† | $1,800† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $3,107 |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $2,233 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,800† |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $650 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $344† |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $173 |

† 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 Auerbach-Levy worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Auerbach-Levy work is $460. The median William Auerbach-Levy print sells for $293 across 9 lots. The median William Auerbach-Levy painting sells for $1,771 across 6 lots. The median William Auerbach-Levy work on paper sells for $173 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a William Auerbach-Levy print?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Auerbach-Levy print is $293.

### What is William Auerbach-Levy's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Auerbach-Levy print is $2,233.

### What is William Auerbach-Levy's auction record?

William Auerbach-Levy's auction record is $11,875, set in 2008.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “William Auerbach-Levy auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-auerbach-levy (updated 2026-11-02).

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.