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# William Chambers (1723–1796)

William Chambers is a British (modern) artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $9,347. 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 Chambers sold in 2016 for $21,931, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Chambers work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Chambers work is $9,347.

The median William Chambers print sells for $2,042 across 1 lots.

The median William Chambers work on paper sells for $9,347 across 2 lots.

The median William Chambers sculpture sells for $21,931 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $2,042 | $2,042 | 33.3% | 2015-06-08 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $9,347‡ | $11,077 | — | 2024-11-26 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $21,931 | $21,931 | — | 2016-05-19 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2016 | $21,931 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $11,077 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $7,616‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $2,042 |

‡ 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 Chambers worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Chambers work is $9,347. The median William Chambers print sells for $2,042 across 1 lots. The median William Chambers work on paper sells for $9,347 across 2 lots. The median William Chambers sculpture sells for $21,931 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 William Chambers's auction record?

William Chambers's auction record is $41,033, set in 2008.

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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.