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# Wilson Hurley (1924–2024)

Wilson Hurley is an American artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $45,738.

A work by Wilson Hurley is recorded as sold in 2025 for $60,000; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Wilson Hurley work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [Wilson Hurley on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wilson-hurley?ref=kg:wilson-hurley) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Wilson Hurley work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilson Hurley work is $45,738.

The median Wilson Hurley painting sells for $38,225 across 12 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 | 12 | $38,225 | $93,600 | — | 2021-11-06 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $9,378–$21,875 | $15,915 | $52,650 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $59,500–$64,350 | $62,500 | $93,600 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $93,600 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $68,750 |

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 Wilson Hurley worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wilson Hurley work is $45,738. The median Wilson Hurley painting sells for $38,225 across 12 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 Wilson Hurley painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wilson Hurley painting is $38,225.

### What is Wilson Hurley's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wilson Hurley painting is $93,600.

### What is Wilson Hurley's auction record?

Wilson Hurley's auction record is $93,600, set in 2011.

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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, “Wilson Hurley auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wilson-hurley (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.