William Schwedler (1942–1982)
William Schwedler is an American artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $325. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by William Schwedler sold in 2025 for $1,912, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Schwedler work is $325.
The median William Schwedler painting sells for $1,606 across 2 lots.
The median William Schwedler print sells for $87 across 2 lots.
The median William Schwedler work on paper sells for $325 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $87 | $133 | — | 2010-12-14 |
| Paintings | 2 | $1,606† | $1,912 | — | 2025-06-24 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $325 | $325 | — | 2021-06-17 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
William Schwedler's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $87. Paintings (2 lots) median $1,606, record $1,912. A typical William Schwedler painting sells for around 18× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,912 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,300† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $325 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $133 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $42 |
† 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 Schwedler worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Schwedler work is $325. The median William Schwedler painting sells for $1,606 across 2 lots. The median William Schwedler print sells for $87 across 2 lots. The median William Schwedler work on paper sells for $325 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is William Schwedler's auction record?
William Schwedler's auction record is $1,912, set in 2025.
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