William Tucker (b. 1935)
What is William Tucker’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 24 auction results for William Tucker at 12 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,914 including buyer’s premium (middle half $937–$2,368, n=6). The auction record is $12,197 for Beulah XII (2007, Sotheby's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beulah XII | — | $12,197 | Sotheby's | Jul 2007 |
| 2 | Persecutor | Cast bronze multiple | $5,805 | Phillips | Jun 2026 |
| 3 | Untitled (bronze sculpture with brown patina), 1965 | Bronze | $5,400 | Wright | Mar 2006 |
| 4 | Untitled Maquette, 1979 | Steel sculpture on wooden base | $5,280 | Swann Auction Galleries | Nov 2010 |
| 5 | Tuche, Greek Goddess of Fortune, 1993 | Bronze | $4,826 | Sotheby's | May 2023 |
| 6 | Study for Gymnast IV, 1985 | Oil stick on paper | $4,375 | Christie's | Oct 2018 |
| 7 | Karnak, 1935 | Wood | $3,646 | Christie's | Oct 2024 |
| 8 | I. UNTITLED (STUDY FOR SCULPTURE) II. STUDY FOR GAIA | I. charcoal and graphite on paper ii. oilstick on paper | $2,500 | Sotheby's | Dec 2019 |
| 9 | Tuche, Greek Goddess of Fortune, 1993, 1993 | Bronze with verdigris patina | $2,432 | Freeman's Hindman | Jun 2025 |
| 10 | Anaxagoras, 1989 | Bronze | $2,176 | Sotheby's | Feb 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 11 | $2,176 |
| Works on paper | 7 | $847 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $1,937 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 6 | $692 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 24 results from 12 houses · How we compute these figures
William Tucker is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,937. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by William Tucker sold in 2026 for $5,805, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View William Tucker on OpeningBid →What is a William Tucker work worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Tucker work is $1,937.
The median William Tucker sculpture sells for $1,937 across 9 lots.
The median William Tucker work on paper sells for $847 across 7 lots.
The median William Tucker print sells for $617 across 4 lots.
Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $617 | $5,805 | — | 2026-06-24 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $847 | $4,375 | — | 2026-08-28 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 10 | $1,937 | $5,400 | 90% | 2026-02-27 |
Price by size
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $1,490–$4,940 | $2,056 | $5,400 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $5,805 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2006 | $5,400 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2010 | $5,280 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $4,375 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $2,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $685 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a William Tucker worth?
Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Tucker work is $1,937. The median William Tucker sculpture sells for $1,937 across 9 lots. The median William Tucker work on paper sells for $847 across 7 lots. The median William Tucker print sells for $617 across 4 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is William Tucker's auction record?
William Tucker's auction record is $12,197, set in 2007.
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