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

# William Chard (1923–2020)

William Chard is an artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $378.

A work by William Chard sold in 2020 for $550, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Chard work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Chard work is $378.

The median William Chard painting sells for $413 across 19 lots.

The median William Chard sculpture sells for $181 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | $413 | $1,583 | 95% | 2021-01-31 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 3 | $181 | $206 | 66.7% | 2020-11-01 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $275–$493 | $413 | $688 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,583 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,547 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $206 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $155 |

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 Chard worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Chard work is $378. The median William Chard painting sells for $413 across 19 lots. The median William Chard sculpture sells for $181 across 2 lots.

### What is the average price of a William Chard painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Chard painting is $413.

### What is William Chard's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Chard painting is $1,583.

### What is the average price of a medium William Chard painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium William Chard painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $413, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is William Chard's auction record?

William Chard's auction record is $1,583, set in 2020.

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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 Chard auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-chard (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.