William Emmerson (b. 1850)
William Emmerson is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $2,000. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by William Emmerson sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Emmerson on OpeningBid →What is a William Emmerson work worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Emmerson work is $2,000.
The median William Emmerson sculpture sells for $8,500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $8,500† | $9,000† | — | 2026-10-03 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $9,000† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2026 | $8,000† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Emmerson worth?
Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Emmerson work is $2,000. The median William Emmerson sculpture sells for $8,500 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is William Emmerson's auction record?
William Emmerson's auction record is $20,000, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $20,000 (buyer's premium not included).
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