William Henry Knight (1823–1863)
William Henry Knight is a British (modern) artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $353. 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 Knight sold in 2024 for $840, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Henry Knight on OpeningBid →What is a William Henry Knight work worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Henry Knight work is $353.
The median William Henry Knight painting sells for $862 across 6 lots.
The median William Henry Knight work on paper sells for $272 across 1 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 | 9 | $862†‡ | $3,234 | 66.7% | 2024-07-09 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $272‡ | $272‡ | — | 2016-04-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $353–$885†‡ | $840†‡ | $1,702‡ |
† 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 | 2018 | $3,234 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,702‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $272‡ |
‡ 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 Henry Knight worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Henry Knight work is $353. The median William Henry Knight painting sells for $862 across 6 lots. The median William Henry Knight work on paper sells for $272 across 1 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 Knight's auction record?
William Henry Knight's auction record is $3,234, set in 2018.
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