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# William Henry Barribal (1874–1952)

William Henry Barribal is a British artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $629. 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 Henry Barribal sold in 2026 for $1,022, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Henry Barribal work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Henry Barribal work is $629.

The median William Henry Barribal work on paper sells for $495 across 10 lots.

The median William Henry Barribal painting sells for $1,315 across 5 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 | 5 | $1,315† | $2,320 | — | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $495†‡ | $2,858‡ | — | 2025-11-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | $222–$1,240‡ | $435‡ | $2,858‡ |

‡ 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 | 2024 | $2,858‡ |
| Paintings | 2024 | $2,320 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,601‡ |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,398 |

‡ 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 Henry Barribal worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Henry Barribal work is $629. The median William Henry Barribal work on paper sells for $495 across 10 lots. The median William Henry Barribal painting sells for $1,315 across 5 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 Henry Barribal's auction record?

William Henry Barribal's auction record is $2,858, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Henry Barribal auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-henry-barribal (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.
