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# William Goadby Lawrence (1896–1996)

William Goadby Lawrence is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $4,506. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William Goadby Lawrence sold in 2025 for $5,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Goadby Lawrence work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Goadby Lawrence work is $4,506.

The median William Goadby Lawrence painting sells for $4,312 across 7 lots.

The median William Goadby Lawrence print sells for $275 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 | 2 | $275‡ | $275‡ | 50% | 2024-07-11 |
| Paintings | 8 | $4,312 | $5,875 | 87.5% | 2025-09-16 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

William Goadby Lawrence's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $275 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $4,312, record $5,875. A typical William Goadby Lawrence painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,136–$4,850 | $4,312 | $5,875 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2005 | $5,875 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $5,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $275‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a William Goadby Lawrence worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Goadby Lawrence work is $4,506. The median William Goadby Lawrence painting sells for $4,312 across 7 lots. The median William Goadby Lawrence print sells for $275 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is William Goadby Lawrence's auction record?

William Goadby Lawrence's auction record is $5,875, set in 2005.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.