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William Edward Webb (1860–1903)

William Edward Webb is a British (modern) artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $1,943. 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 Edward Webb sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $3,533 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a William Edward Webb work worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Edward Webb work is $1,943.

The median William Edward Webb painting sells for $2,001 across 26 lots.

The median William Edward Webb work on paper sells for $146 across 4 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings45$2,001†‡$6,41057.8%2026-05-25
Works on Paper5$146†$3,08780%2023-09-20

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

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$968–$1,943‡$1,494‡$3,909
medium (50–120 cm)18$851–$2,887†‡$2,103†‡$5,087‡

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

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2015$6,410
Paintings2011$5,087‡
Works on Paper1999$3,087
Works on Paper2023$171

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a William Edward Webb worth?

Across 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Edward Webb work is $1,943. The median William Edward Webb painting sells for $2,001 across 26 lots. The median William Edward Webb work on paper sells for $146 across 4 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 the average price of a William Edward Webb painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Edward Webb painting is $2,001. 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 Edward Webb's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Edward Webb painting is $6,410.

What is the average price of a medium William Edward Webb painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium William Edward Webb painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,103, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Edward Webb's auction record?

William Edward Webb's auction record is $6,410, set in 2015.

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