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# William Walcot (1874–1943)

William Walcot is a British artist with 52 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $510. 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 Walcot sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,935 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a William Walcot work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Walcot work is $510.

The median William Walcot print sells for $431 across 27 lots.

The median William Walcot work on paper sells for $798 across 2 lots.

The median William Walcot painting sells for $2,006 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) William Walcot prints typically sell for $162–$484 (the middle half of 20 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 | 46 | $431†‡ | $2,935† | 58.7% | 2026-01-19 |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,006 | $2,006 | — | 2006-12-07 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $798 | $829 | 28.6% | 2020-09-22 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

William Walcot's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (46 lots) median $431 with 58.7% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $2,006, record $2,006. A typical William Walcot painting sells for around 4.7× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $162–$484†‡ | $343†‡ | $1,040 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $2,935† |
| Paintings | 2006 | $2,006 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,040 |
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $829 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $767 |

† 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 Walcot worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William Walcot work is $510. The median William Walcot print sells for $431 across 27 lots. The median William Walcot work on paper sells for $798 across 2 lots. The median William Walcot painting sells for $2,006 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) William Walcot prints typically sell for $162–$484 (the middle half of 20 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 Walcot print?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a William Walcot print is $431. 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 Walcot's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a William Walcot print is $2,935. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,935 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small William Walcot print?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small William Walcot print (small (under 50 cm)) is $343, 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 Walcot's auction record?

William Walcot's auction record is $3,549, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.