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# William L Hawkins (1895–1990)

William L Hawkins is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $6,275. 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 L Hawkins sold in 2026 for $38,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William L Hawkins work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William L Hawkins work is $6,275.

The median William L Hawkins work on paper sells for $425 across 2 lots.

The median William L Hawkins painting sells for $25,200 across 2 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 | 2 | $25,200‡ | $38,400 | — | 2026-07-29 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $425† | $550† | 66.7% | 2021-04-29 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $38,400 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $12,000‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $550† |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $300† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 L Hawkins worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William L Hawkins work is $6,275. The median William L Hawkins work on paper sells for $425 across 2 lots. The median William L Hawkins painting sells for $25,200 across 2 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 L Hawkins's auction record?

William L Hawkins's auction record is $38,400, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “William L Hawkins auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-l-hawkins (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
