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William MacTaggart (1903–1981)

William MacTaggart is a Scottish artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,476. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by William MacTaggart sold in 2024 for $4,168, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a William MacTaggart work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William MacTaggart work is $1,476.

The median William MacTaggart painting sells for $2,051 across 4 lots.

The median William MacTaggart work on paper sells for $841 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings4$2,051†$20,000†—2023-07-04
Works on Paper2$841$1,571—2018-04-14

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2010$20,000†
Paintings2020$2,831†
Works on Paper2015$1,571
Works on Paper2018$111

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a William MacTaggart worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William MacTaggart work is $1,476. The median William MacTaggart painting sells for $2,051 across 4 lots. The median William MacTaggart work on paper sells for $841 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is William MacTaggart's auction record?

William MacTaggart's auction record is $20,000, set in 2010. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $20,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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