William (1928–1983)
William is an Australia artist with 46 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $137. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by William sold in 2025 for $485, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William on OpeningBid →What is a William work worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William work is $137.
The median William painting sells for $137 across 25 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 45 | $137† | $549 | 55.6% | 2026-04-29 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $72–$122† | $113† | $549 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $139–$375† | $202† | $485 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $549 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $485 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William work is $137. The median William painting sells for $137 across 25 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a William painting?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William painting is $137. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is William's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William painting is $549.
What is the average price of a medium William painting?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium William painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $202, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a small William painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small William painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $113, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is William's auction record?
William's auction record is $549, set in 2024.
See the full William record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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