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# William Guy Wall (1792–1864)

William Guy Wall is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $633. 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 Guy Wall sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $850 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Guy Wall work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Guy Wall work is $633.

The median William Guy Wall print sells for $575 across 7 lots.

The median William Guy Wall painting sells for $35,250 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 9 | $575†‡ | $1,150 | 77.8% | 2023-11-18 |
| Paintings | 5 | $35,250‡ | $40,423 | 60% | 2019-01-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

William Guy Wall's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $575 with 77.8% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $35,250, record $40,423. A typical William Guy Wall painting sells for around 61× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $452–$618†‡ | $518†‡ | $850† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $40,423 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $35,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $1,150 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $850† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Guy Wall worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Guy Wall work is $633. The median William Guy Wall print sells for $575 across 7 lots. The median William Guy Wall painting sells for $35,250 across 3 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 William Guy Wall's auction record?

William Guy Wall's auction record is $40,423, set in 2012.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “William Guy Wall auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-guy-wall (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
