> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-m-davis · updated 2026-11-01

# William M. Davis (1829–1920)

William M. Davis is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $6,500. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William M. Davis sold in 2003 for $9,988, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William M. Davis work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William M. Davis work is $6,500.

The median William M. Davis painting sells for $6,500 across 4 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 | $6,500‡ | $9,988 | — | 2024-07-26 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2003 | $9,988 |
| Paintings | 1996 | $9,000 |

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 M. Davis worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William M. Davis work is $6,500. The median William M. Davis painting sells for $6,500 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is William M. Davis's auction record?

William M. Davis's auction record is $9,988, set in 2003.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “William M. Davis auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-m-davis (updated 2026-11-01).

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.