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# William Edgar (1870–1918)

William Edgar is an Australian-American artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $900. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by William Edgar sold in 2021 for $1,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Edgar work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Edgar work is $900.

The median William Edgar painting sells for $655 across 2 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 | 2 | $655† | $900 | — | 2021-03-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $900 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $411† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Edgar worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Edgar work is $900. The median William Edgar painting sells for $655 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

William Edgar's auction record is $1,500, set in 2021.

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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 Edgar auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-edgar (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.