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# William Stephen Tomkin (1861–1940)

William Stephen Tomkin is an artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $310. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by William Stephen Tomkin sold in 2019 for $342, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Stephen Tomkin work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Stephen Tomkin work is $310.

The median William Stephen Tomkin work on paper sells for $272 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 11 | $272† | $342 | 36.4% | 2025-07-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $342 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $310 |

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 Stephen Tomkin worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Stephen Tomkin work is $310. The median William Stephen Tomkin work on paper sells for $272 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a William Stephen Tomkin work on paper?

Based on 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Stephen Tomkin work on paper is $272. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is William Stephen Tomkin's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Stephen Tomkin work on paper is $342.

### What is William Stephen Tomkin's auction record?

William Stephen Tomkin's auction record is $342, 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “William Stephen Tomkin auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-stephen-tomkin (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.