Wright Barker (1864–1941)
Wright Barker is a British (modern) artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $5,639. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Wright Barker sold in 2022 for $210,477, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Wright Barker on OpeningBid →What is a Wright Barker work worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wright Barker work is $5,639.
The median Wright Barker painting sells for $5,439 across 23 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 33 | $5,439† | $210,477 | 69.7% | 2022-07-13 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $2,049–$9,549† | $3,154† | $43,075 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $5,641–$22,450† | $11,081† | $210,477 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $210,477 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $43,075 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Wright Barker worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wright Barker work is $5,639. The median Wright Barker painting sells for $5,439 across 23 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Wright Barker painting?
Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wright Barker painting is $5,439. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Wright Barker's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Wright Barker painting is $210,477.
What is the average price of a medium Wright Barker painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Wright Barker painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,154, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Wright Barker's auction record?
Wright Barker's auction record is $210,477, set in 2022.
See the full Wright Barker record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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