William Brooker (1918–1983)
William Brooker is a British (modern) artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $4,847. 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 Brooker sold in 2024 for $16,405, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Brooker work is $4,847.
The median William Brooker painting sells for $5,875 across 30 lots.
The median William Brooker work on paper sells for $89 across 1 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) William Brooker paintings typically sell for $4,239–$14,949 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 | 33 | $5,875†‡ | $44,466 | 90.9% | 2025-03-26 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $89‡ | $89‡ | 33.3% | 2023-06-30 |
† 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) | 21 | $4,239–$14,949†‡ | $6,136†‡ | $34,345 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $44,466 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $34,345 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $89‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Brooker worth?
Across 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Brooker work is $4,847. The median William Brooker painting sells for $5,875 across 30 lots. The median William Brooker work on paper sells for $89 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) William Brooker paintings typically sell for $4,239–$14,949 (the middle half of 21 sold 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 the average price of a William Brooker painting?
Based on 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Brooker painting is $5,875. 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 Brooker's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Brooker painting is $44,466.
What is the average price of a medium William Brooker painting?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium William Brooker painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,136, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Brooker's auction record?
William Brooker's auction record is $44,466, set in 2018.
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