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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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
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 45 | $2,001†‡ | $6,410 | 57.8% | 2026-05-25 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $146† | $3,087 | 80% | 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
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $6,410 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $5,087‡ |
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $3,087 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $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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