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# William Hounsom Byles (b. 1872)

William Hounsom Byles is a British artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $588. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William Hounsom Byles sold in 2016 for $2,877, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Hounsom Byles work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Hounsom Byles work is $588.

The median William Hounsom Byles painting sells for $415 across 2 lots.

The median William Hounsom Byles work on paper sells for $296 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $415‡ | $588‡ | 50% | 2015-01-20 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $296 | $296 | — | 2026-03-25 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $588‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $296 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $242‡ |

‡ 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 Hounsom Byles worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Hounsom Byles work is $588. The median William Hounsom Byles painting sells for $415 across 2 lots. The median William Hounsom Byles work on paper sells for $296 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is William Hounsom Byles's auction record?

William Hounsom Byles's auction record is $2,877, set in 2016.

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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.