William Gale
William Gale is a British (modern) artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,848. 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 Gale sold in 2026 for $5,628, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Gale on OpeningBid →What is a William Gale work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Gale work is $2,848.
The median William Gale painting sells for $2,848 across 10 lots.
The median William Gale work on paper sells for $8,107 across 2 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 | 15 | $2,848†‡ | $278,347 | 66.7% | 2026-10-27 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $8,107 | $15,876 | — | 2019-11-21 |
† 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) | 7 | $1,059–$4,358† | $2,608† | $12,762 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $278,347 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $232,750‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $15,876 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $337 |
‡ 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 Gale worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Gale work is $2,848. The median William Gale painting sells for $2,848 across 10 lots. The median William Gale work on paper sells for $8,107 across 2 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 Gale painting?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Gale painting is $2,848. 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 Gale's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Gale painting is $278,347.
What is William Gale's auction record?
William Gale's auction record is $278,347, set in 2009.
See the full William Gale record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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