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# Dugdale

## What is Dugdale’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 14 auction results for Dugdale at 3 houses since 2009. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,500 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,159–$4,792, n=7). The auction record is $12,284 for The History of St. Pauls Cathedral in London (2014, Bonhams). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The History of St. Pauls Cathedral in London, 1718 | Conte | $12,284 | Bonhams | Jun 2014 |
| 2 | Darrell & John, Morton St., N.Y.C., 1993 | Ink on frame verso | $7,112 | Swann Auction Galleries | Apr 2026 |
| 3 | Summer Bath, Stone Ridge, N.Y. 1994, 1994 | Cyanotype | $5,334 | Swann Auction Galleries | Oct 2025 |
| 4 | Jaoa with Playing Cards, 1997 | Ink and his typed title | $4,250 | Swann Auction Galleries | Aug 2025 |
| 5 | Self-portrait in Summer Haze, Stone Ridge, NY, 1999 | Ink on mount verso the image | $2,500 | Swann Auction Galleries | Aug 2025 |
| 6 | Self-Portrait in Rondout Creek, Rosendale, N.Y. 1993, 1993 | Pencil on print verso | $2,413 | Swann Auction Galleries | Feb 2026 |
| 7 | The Antiquities of Warwickshire Illustrated; From Records, Leiger-Books, Manuscripts, Charters, Evidences, Tombes, and Armes: Beautified with Maps, Prospects and Portraictures, 1656 | Books | $1,908 | Bonhams | Oct 2009 |
| 8 | I Remain the Same as I Began, Morton St., NYC., 1998 | Ink on mount verso | $1,905 | Swann Auction Galleries | Oct 2025 |
| 9 | Translucent Unity, Stone Ridge, NY., 2003 | Ink on mount verso | $1,524 | Swann Auction Galleries | Oct 2025 |
| 10 | DUGDALE (WILLIAM) The Antiquities of Warwickshire Illustrated, FIRST EDITION, 4to and small folio (4), 1808 | Books | $1,353 | Bonhams | Jun 2017 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 5 | $2,500 |
| Other | 7 | $1,353 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $2,457 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 14 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dugdale is an English artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,906. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Dugdale sold in 2026 for $7,112, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dugdale work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dugdale work is $1,906.

The median Dugdale photograph sells for $2,500 across 9 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 9 | $2,500 | $12,284 | — | 2026-04-30 |

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $1,905–$5,334 | $2,500 | $12,284 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2014 | $12,284 |
| Photography | 2026 | $7,112 |

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 Dugdale worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dugdale work is $1,906. The median Dugdale photograph sells for $2,500 across 9 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Dugdale's auction record?

Dugdale's auction record is $12,284, set in 2014.

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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, “Dugdale auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-dugdale (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.