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# William Penn (1644–1718)

William Penn is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $427. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William Penn is recorded as sold in 2024 for $559; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Penn work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Penn work is $427.

The median William Penn photograph sells for $437 across 1 lots.

The median William Penn print sells for $417 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $417‡ | $417‡ | — | 2021-04-07 |
| Paintings | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 1 | $437 | $437 | — | 2022-11-03 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2022 | $437 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $417‡ |

‡ 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 Penn worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Penn work is $427. The median William Penn photograph sells for $437 across 1 lots. The median William Penn print sells for $417 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is William Penn's auction record?

William Penn's auction record is $559, set in 2024. 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 Penn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-penn-2 (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.