William Osborne (1823–1901)
William Osborne is an Irish artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $3,140. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by William Osborne sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $3,634 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Osborne on OpeningBid →What is a William Osborne work worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Osborne work is $3,140.
The median William Osborne painting sells for $2,694 across 8 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $2,694† | $11,567 | 88.9% | 2026-09-28 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,882–$2,769† | $2,272† | $3,634† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $11,567 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $4,487† |
† 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 Osborne worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Osborne work is $3,140. The median William Osborne painting sells for $2,694 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is William Osborne's auction record?
William Osborne's auction record is $11,567, set in 2026.
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