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# William Buelow Gould (1803–1853)

William Buelow Gould is an Australian artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $6,502. 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 Buelow Gould is recorded as sold in 2025 for $8,307; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Buelow Gould work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Buelow Gould work is $6,502.

The median William Buelow Gould painting sells for $7,253 across 9 lots.

The median William Buelow Gould work on paper sells for $2,099 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 | 11 | $7,253†‡ | $41,584 | 81.8% | 2025-11-24 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,099 | $2,099 | — | 2020-12-09 |

† 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 | $3,936–$8,666†‡ | $7,253†‡ | $41,584 |

† 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 | 2011 | $41,584 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $35,887‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $2,099 |

‡ 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 Buelow Gould worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Buelow Gould work is $6,502. The median William Buelow Gould painting sells for $7,253 across 9 lots. The median William Buelow Gould work on paper sells for $2,099 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 the average price of a William Buelow Gould painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Buelow Gould painting is $7,253. 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 Buelow Gould's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Buelow Gould painting is $41,584.

### What is William Buelow Gould's auction record?

William Buelow Gould's auction record is $41,584, set in 2011.

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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 Buelow Gould auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-buelow-gould (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.