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# William B. Gillette (1864–1937)

William B. Gillette is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $1,422. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William B. Gillette sold in 2008 for $1,422, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William B. Gillette work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William B. Gillette work is $1,422.

The median William B. Gillette work on paper sells for $684 across 2 lots.

The median William B. Gillette painting sells for $1,422 across 2 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 | 2 | $1,422 | $1,422 | — | 2008-05-16 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $684†‡ | $767† | 66.7% | 2013-05-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $1,422 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $1,422 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $767† |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $600‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 B. Gillette worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William B. Gillette work is $1,422. The median William B. Gillette work on paper sells for $684 across 2 lots. The median William B. Gillette painting sells for $1,422 across 2 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 B. Gillette's auction record?

William B. Gillette's auction record is $1,422, set in 2008.

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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.