William Fairfield Torrance (1912–1988)
William Fairfield Torrance is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $225. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by William Fairfield Torrance sold in 2019 for $225, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Fairfield Torrance on OpeningBid →What is a William Fairfield Torrance work worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Fairfield Torrance work is $225.
The median William Fairfield Torrance work on paper sells for $48 across 7 lots.
The median William Fairfield Torrance painting sells for $225 across 1 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 | 1 | $225 | $225 | — | 2019-06-13 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $48† | $320† | 58.3% | 2019-05-02 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $35–$97† | $48† | $320† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $320† |
| Paintings | 2019 | $225 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $141† |
† 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 Fairfield Torrance worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Fairfield Torrance work is $225. The median William Fairfield Torrance work on paper sells for $48 across 7 lots. The median William Fairfield Torrance painting sells for $225 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a William Fairfield Torrance work on paper?
Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Fairfield Torrance work on paper is $48. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is William Fairfield Torrance's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Fairfield Torrance work on paper is $320. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $320 (buyer's premium not included).
What is William Fairfield Torrance's auction record?
William Fairfield Torrance's auction record is $320, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $320 (buyer's premium not included).
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