William Partridge Burpee (1846–1940)
William Partridge Burpee is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $823. 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 Partridge Burpee sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $1,900 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Partridge Burpee on OpeningBid →What is a William Partridge Burpee work worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Partridge Burpee work is $823.
The median William Partridge Burpee work on paper sells for $675 across 14 lots.
The median William Partridge Burpee painting sells for $2,703 across 11 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 | 11 | $2,703† | $10,200 | — | 2024-04-19 |
| Works on Paper | 14 | $675‡ | $1,763 | — | 2026-05-28 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $2,187–$4,086† | $2,914† | $10,200 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $558–$999‡ | $750‡ | $1,763 |
‡ 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 | 2006 | $10,200 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $10,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $1,763 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $1,298 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Partridge Burpee worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Partridge Burpee work is $823. The median William Partridge Burpee work on paper sells for $675 across 14 lots. The median William Partridge Burpee painting sells for $2,703 across 11 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 Partridge Burpee work on paper?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Partridge Burpee work on paper is $675. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is William Partridge Burpee's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Partridge Burpee work on paper is $1,763.
What is the average price of a William Partridge Burpee painting?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Partridge Burpee painting is $2,703. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is William Partridge Burpee's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Partridge Burpee painting is $10,200.
What is the average price of a small William Partridge Burpee work on paper?
Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small William Partridge Burpee work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is William Partridge Burpee's auction record?
William Partridge Burpee's auction record is $10,200, set in 2006.
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