> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-sellers · updated 2026-11-01

# William Sellers

## What is William Sellers’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 43 auction results for William Sellers at 3 houses since 2020. Over the last 24 months the median price was $126 including buyer’s premium (middle half $126–$160, n=7). The auction record is $1,875 for 11-66 (2020, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 11-66, 1966 | Chrome steel | $1,875 | Wright | Apr 2020 |
| 2 | (0806), 2014 | Acrylic paint | $1,512 | Wright | Apr 2022 |
| 3 | Untitled, 1929 | Sculpture | $1,500 | Wright | Oct 2021 |
| 4 | Untitled (acrylic on canvas), 2007 | Acrylic paint | $1,500 | Rago Arts | May 2020 |
| 5 | Untitled (acrylic on panel), 2012 | Acrylic paint | $1,500 | Rago Arts | Dec 2022 |
| 6 | (0758), 2016 | Acrylic paint | $1,386 | Wright | Apr 2022 |
| 7 | (0804), 2012 | Acrylic paint | $1,386 | Wright | Apr 2022 |
| 8 | Untitled (acrylic and ink on paper board), 1969 | Ink | $1,250 | Wright | Aug 2020 |
| 9 | Untitled (acrylic on canvas), 2010 | Acrylic paint | $1,250 | Wright | Apr 2020 |
| 10 | Untitled (wood sculpture), 2005 | Sculpture | $1,250 | Wright | Aug 2020 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $780 |
| Sculpture | 9 | $630 |
| Works on paper | 9 | $625 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $756 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 30 | $737 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 43 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


William Sellers is an American artist with 43 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $750.

A work by William Sellers sold in 2023 for $756, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Sellers work worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Sellers work is $750.

The median William Sellers painting sells for $780 across 25 lots.

The median William Sellers sculpture sells for $630 across 9 lots.

The median William Sellers work on paper sells for $625 across 9 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 25 | $780 | $1,512 | — | 2024-12-13 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $625 | $1,250 | — | 2024-12-13 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $630 | $1,875 | — | 2024-12-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $1,500 | $1,875 | — | 2022-12-07 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $486–$1,125 | $859 | $1,512 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $510–$1,250 | $750 | $1,500 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $547–$1,047 | $594 | $1,250 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $1,875 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $1,512 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,500 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,188 |

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 Sellers worth?

Across 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Sellers work is $750. The median William Sellers painting sells for $780 across 25 lots. The median William Sellers sculpture sells for $630 across 9 lots. The median William Sellers work on paper sells for $625 across 9 lots.

### What is the average price of a William Sellers painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Sellers painting is $780.

### What is William Sellers's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Sellers painting is $1,512.

### What is the average price of a medium William Sellers painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium William Sellers painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $859, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

William Sellers's auction record is $1,875, set in 2020.

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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 Sellers auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-sellers (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.
