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# William Larkin (1580–1619)

William Larkin is a British (modern) artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $4,574. 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 Larkin sold in 2020 for $47,144, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Larkin work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Larkin work is $4,574.

The median William Larkin painting sells for $4,180 across 7 lots.

The median William Larkin print sells for $4,337 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $4,337 | $4,819 | — | 2010-09-14 |
| Paintings | 7 | $4,180†‡ | $347,044 | — | 2026-09-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

William Larkin's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $4,337. Paintings (7 lots) median $4,180, record $347,044.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,375–$7,849†‡ | $4,180†‡ | $347,044 |

† 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 | 2016 | $347,044 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $11,368 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $4,819 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $3,855 |

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 Larkin worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Larkin work is $4,574. The median William Larkin painting sells for $4,180 across 7 lots. The median William Larkin print sells for $4,337 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 Larkin's auction record?

William Larkin's auction record is $579,783, set in 2017.

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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 Larkin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-larkin (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.
