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# William C. Adam (1846–1931)

William C. Adam is an American artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,020.

A work by William C. Adam sold in 2018 for $2,250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William C. Adam work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William C. Adam work is $1,020.

The median William C. Adam painting sells for $960 across 10 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $960 | $3,675 | — | 2019-01-13 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $550–$960 | $796 | $1,200 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $3,675 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $2,250 |

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 C. Adam worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William C. Adam work is $1,020. The median William C. Adam painting sells for $960 across 10 lots.

### What is William C. Adam's auction record?

William C. Adam's auction record is $3,675, 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.

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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.