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# William Saltzman (1916–2006)

William Saltzman is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $240.

A work by William Saltzman sold in 2025 for $350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Saltzman work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Saltzman work is $240.

The median William Saltzman painting sells for $350 across 7 lots.

The median William Saltzman work on paper sells for $160 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $350 | $518 | — | 2025-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $160 | $240 | — | 2022-01-27 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1995 | $518 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $500 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $240 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $160 |

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 Saltzman worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Saltzman work is $240. The median William Saltzman painting sells for $350 across 7 lots. The median William Saltzman work on paper sells for $160 across 3 lots.

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

William Saltzman's auction record is $518, set in 1995.

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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 Saltzman auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-saltzman (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.