William Traies (1789–1872)
William Traies is a British artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $1,844. 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 Traies is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,983; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Traies on OpeningBid →What is a William Traies work worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Traies work is $1,844.
The median William Traies painting sells for $1,851 across 8 lots.
The median William Traies work on paper sells for $279 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 11 | $1,851†‡ | $4,339 | 72.7% | 2026-06-10 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $279‡ | $279‡ | — | 2010-12-15 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $1,170–$2,017†‡ | $1,719†‡ | $2,487 |
† 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 | 2018 | $4,339 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,487 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $279‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Traies worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Traies work is $1,844. The median William Traies painting sells for $1,851 across 8 lots. The median William Traies work on paper sells for $279 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 the average price of a William Traies painting?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Traies painting is $1,851. 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 Traies's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a William Traies painting is $4,339.
What is William Traies's auction record?
William Traies's auction record is $4,339, set in 2018.
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