> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-timym · updated 2026-11-02

# William Timym (1902–1990)

William Timym is a British artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2013, median price $924. 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 Timym sold in 2026 for $1,540, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Timym work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Timym work is $924.

The median William Timym sculpture sells for $396 across 9 lots.

The median William Timym print sells for $28 across 1 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 | 1 | $28‡ | $28‡ | — | 2021-07-24 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 9 | $396†‡ | $1,655 | — | 2026-05-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $187–$924†‡ | $232†‡ | $1,324 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,655 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $1,324 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $28‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Timym worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Timym work is $924. The median William Timym sculpture sells for $396 across 9 lots. The median William Timym print sells for $28 across 1 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 William Timym's auction record?

William Timym's auction record is $1,693, set in 2024.

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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 Timym auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/william-timym (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.
