William Marlow (1740–1813)
William Marlow is a British (modern) artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $3,865. 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 Marlow sold in 2022 for $33,097, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Marlow work is $3,865.
The median William Marlow work on paper sells for $1,652 across 10 lots.
The median William Marlow painting sells for $4,750 across 12 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 | 14 | $4,750†‡ | $43,750 | 85.7% | 2022-07-07 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $1,652†‡ | $13,470 | 62.5% | 2025-10-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $2,983–$15,345†‡ | $4,861†‡ | $43,750 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $577–$3,501†‡ | $1,365†‡ | $13,470 |
† 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 | 2005 | $43,750 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $39,412 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $13,470 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $8,610 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Marlow worth?
Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Marlow work is $3,865. The median William Marlow work on paper sells for $1,652 across 10 lots. The median William Marlow painting sells for $4,750 across 12 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 the average price of a William Marlow work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Marlow work on paper is $1,652. 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 Marlow's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Marlow work on paper is $13,470.
What is the average price of a William Marlow painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Marlow painting is $4,750. 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 Marlow's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Marlow painting is $43,750.
What is William Marlow's auction record?
William Marlow's auction record is $384,000, set in 2007.
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