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# William Louis Henry Skeen (1847–1903)

William Louis Henry Skeen is a British artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $165. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William Louis Henry Skeen is recorded as sold in 2026 for $374; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Louis Henry Skeen work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Louis Henry Skeen work is $165.

The median William Louis Henry Skeen photograph sells for $165 across 9 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 10 | $165‡ | $586‡ | 90% | 2026-04-23 |

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

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $132–$342‡ | $165‡ | $586‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2016 | $586‡ |
| Photography | 2026 | $374‡ |

‡ 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 Louis Henry Skeen worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Louis Henry Skeen work is $165. The median William Louis Henry Skeen photograph sells for $165 across 9 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is William Louis Henry Skeen's auction record?

William Louis Henry Skeen's auction record is $586, set in 2016. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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.