> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-b-post · updated 2026-11-01

# William B. Post (1857–1921)

William B. Post is an USA artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $1,320.

A work by William B. Post sold in 2013 for $4,250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William B. Post work is $1,320.

The median William B. Post photograph sells for $1,320 across 11 lots.

The median William B. Post print sells for $2,400 across 9 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 11 | $2,400 | $4,250 | 81.8% | 2015-10-15 |
| Photography | 13 | $1,320 | $2,800 | 84.6% | 2012-12-11 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $1,150–$3,762 | $2,805 | $4,250 |

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $747–$1,500 | $1,100 | $2,400 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $4,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $4,250 |
| Photography | 2006 | $2,800 |
| Photography | 2012 | $2,400 |

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. Post worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William B. Post work is $1,320. The median William B. Post photograph sells for $1,320 across 11 lots. The median William B. Post print sells for $2,400 across 9 lots.

### What is the average price of a William B. Post photograph?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William B. Post photograph is $1,320.

### What is William B. Post's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William B. Post photograph is $2,800.

### What is the average price of a William B. Post print?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William B. Post print is $2,400.

### What is William B. Post's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William B. Post print is $4,250.

### What is William B. Post's auction record?

William B. Post's auction record is $4,250, set in 2013.

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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 B. Post auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-b-post (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.