William Matthew Hale (1849–1929)
William Matthew Hale is a British artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $569. 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 Matthew Hale sold in 2026 for $569, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Matthew Hale work is $569.
The median William Matthew Hale painting sells for $454 across 5 lots.
The median William Matthew Hale work on paper sells for $132 across 3 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 | 7 | $454†‡ | $1,197† | 71.4% | 2017-06-14 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $132†‡ | $213‡ | — | 2018-06-19 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $1,197† |
| Paintings | 2013 | $649† |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $213‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $132† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Matthew Hale worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Matthew Hale work is $569. The median William Matthew Hale painting sells for $454 across 5 lots. The median William Matthew Hale work on paper sells for $132 across 3 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 Matthew Hale's auction record?
William Matthew Hale's auction record is $1,197, set in 2008. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,197 (buyer's premium not included).
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