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

# William Newton (b. 1959)

William Newton is a British artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $846. 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 Newton is recorded as sold in 2019 for $1,015; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Newton work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Newton work is $846.

The median William Newton sculpture sells for $846 across 4 lots.

The median William Newton work on paper sells for $80 across 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2 | $80† | $94† | — | 2024-08-06 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $846‡ | $1,275‡ | — | 2024-08-28 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $1,275‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $1,015‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $94† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $66† |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a William Newton worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Newton work is $846. The median William Newton sculpture sells for $846 across 4 lots. The median William Newton work on paper sells for $80 across 2 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 Newton's auction record?

William Newton's auction record is $1,275, set in 2018. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Newton auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-newton (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.