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# William R. Christopher (1924–1973)

William R. Christopher is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $144.

A work by William R. Christopher sold in 2019 for $6,250, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William R. Christopher work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William R. Christopher work is $144.

The median William R. Christopher painting sells for $830 across 3 lots.

The median William R. Christopher print sells for $36 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $36 | $36 | — | 2009-01-22 |
| Paintings | 3 | $830 | $6,250 | — | 2019-06-13 |

William R. Christopher's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $36. Paintings (3 lots) median $830, record $6,250. A typical William R. Christopher painting sells for around 23× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $6,250 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $830 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $36 |

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 R. Christopher worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William R. Christopher work is $144. The median William R. Christopher painting sells for $830 across 3 lots. The median William R. Christopher print sells for $36 across 1 lots.

### What is William R. Christopher's auction record?

William R. Christopher's auction record is $6,250, set in 2019.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.