William Henry Earp (1831–1914)
William Henry Earp is a British artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $354. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by William Henry Earp sold in 2023 for $602, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Henry Earp on OpeningBid →What is a William Henry Earp work worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Henry Earp work is $354.
The median William Henry Earp work on paper sells for $70 across 9 lots.
The median William Henry Earp painting sells for $602 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $602† | $800† | 75% | 2023-09-26 |
| Works on Paper | 22 | $70†‡ | $470 | 40.9% | 2025-04-21 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $47–$470†‡ | $49†‡ | $470 |
† 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 | 2021 | $800† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $602 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $470 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $470 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Henry Earp worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Henry Earp work is $354. The median William Henry Earp work on paper sells for $70 across 9 lots. The median William Henry Earp painting sells for $602 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 the average price of a William Henry Earp work on paper?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Henry Earp work on paper is $70. 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 Earp's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Henry Earp work on paper is $470.
What is William Henry Earp's auction record?
William Henry Earp's auction record is $800, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $800 (buyer's premium not included).
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