William Gilpin (1724–1804)
William Gilpin is a British artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $378. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by William Gilpin is recorded as sold in 2024 for $432; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Gilpin on OpeningBid →What is a William Gilpin work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Gilpin work is $378.
The median William Gilpin work on paper sells for $405 across 9 lots.
The median William Gilpin print sells for $507 across 1 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $507 | $507 | 25% | 2014-10-12 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $405‡ | $1,664 | 90% | 2025-10-07 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $290–$443‡ | $405‡ | $1,664 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $1,664 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $507 |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $467‡ |
‡ 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 Gilpin worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Gilpin work is $378. The median William Gilpin work on paper sells for $405 across 9 lots. The median William Gilpin print sells for $507 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is William Gilpin's auction record?
William Gilpin's auction record is $1,664, set in 2007.
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