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William Maxwell (b. 1939)

William Maxwell is an American artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $509.

A work by William Maxwell sold in 2023 for $1,011, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a William Maxwell work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Maxwell work is $509.

The median William Maxwell painting sells for $1,011 across 1 lots.

The median William Maxwell print sells for $508 across 1 lots.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$508$508—2025-06-20
Paintings1$1,011$1,011—2023-05-19

William Maxwell's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $508. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,011, record $1,011.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2023$1,011
Prints & Editions2025$508

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a William Maxwell worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Maxwell work is $509. The median William Maxwell painting sells for $1,011 across 1 lots. The median William Maxwell print sells for $508 across 1 lots.

What is William Maxwell's auction record?

William Maxwell's auction record is $1,011, set in 2023.

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