Signed and dated 1918, oil on canvas
| $9,626 | Lyon & Turnbull | Dec 2025 | | 8 | Portrait of a lady, 1859 | Oil on canvas | $9,143 | Christie's | Dec 2020 | | 9 | Portrait of a young girl, three-quarter-length, seated, 1859 | Black chalk | $7,365 | Christie's | May 2012 | | 10 | The Rose Dress, 1912 | Signed and dated lower right, oil on canvas board | $5,694 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2024 | **Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)** | Medium | Sales | Median | |---|---|---| | Paintings | 12 | $10,878 | | Works on paper | 5 | $1,832 | | Prints | 15 | $178 | **Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)** | Size | Sales | Median | |---|---|---| | Medium (50-120 cm) | 8 | $13,125 | | Small (under 50 cm) | 23 | $375 | Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 58 results from 25 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data) William Strang is a British (modern) artist with 61 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $304. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page. A work by William Strang sold in 2025 for $9,626, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. ## What is a William Strang work worth? Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Strang work is $304. The median William Strang print sells for $132 across 31 lots. The median William Strang painting sells for $10,878 across 12 lots. The median William Strang work on paper sells for $461 across 11 lots. Small (under 50 cm) William Strang prints typically sell for $84–$344 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified. ## Price breakdown by category | Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Prints & Editions | 37 | $132†‡ | $517† | 83.8% | 2026-04-18 | | Paintings | 13 | $10,878 | $67,766 | 92.3% | 2025-12-04 | | Works on Paper | 11 | $461†‡ | $7,365 | — | 2025-04-27 | | Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $41,200 | $67,766 | — | 2023-12-07 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. William Strang's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (37 lots) median $132 with 83.8% sell-through. Paintings (13 lots) median $10,878, record $67,766. A typical William Strang painting sells for around 82× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $41,200. ## Price by size ### Prints & Editions | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $84–$344†‡ | $128†‡ | $517† | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. ### Paintings | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $7,179–$31,558 | $13,125 | $67,766 | ### Works on Paper | Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record | |---|---|---|---|---| | small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $157–$3,055†‡ | $405†‡ | $7,365 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots. ## Notable results | Medium | Year | Price | |---|---|---| | Paintings | 2023 | $67,766 | | Paintings | 2016 | $41,200 | | Works on Paper | 2012 | $7,365 | | Works on Paper | 2017 | $4,000 | | Prints & Editions | 2013 | $517† | | Prints & Editions | 2014 | $430 | † hammer price — buyer's premium not included. 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 Strang worth? Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Strang work is $304. The median William Strang print sells for $132 across 31 lots. The median William Strang painting sells for $10,878 across 12 lots. The median William Strang work on paper sells for $461 across 11 lots. Small (under 50 cm) William Strang prints typically sell for $84–$344 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified. ### What is the average price of a William Strang print? Based on 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Strang print is $132. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified. ### What is William Strang's most expensive print? The highest price recorded at auction for a William Strang print is $517. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $517 (buyer's premium not included). ### What is the average price of a William Strang painting? Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Strang painting is $10,878. ### What is William Strang's most expensive painting? The highest price recorded at auction for a William Strang painting is $67,766. ### What is the average price of a William Strang work on paper? Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Strang work on paper is $461. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified. ### What is William Strang's most expensive work on paper? The highest price recorded at auction for a William Strang work on paper is $7,365. ### What is the average price of a small William Strang print? Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small William Strang print (small (under 50 cm)) is $128, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified. ### What is the average price of a small William Strang work on paper? Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small William Strang work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $405, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified. ### What is William Strang's auction record? William Strang's auction record is $67,766, set in 2023. --- Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly. Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “William Strang auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-strang (updated 2026-11-02). 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.