> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wyllie · updated 2026-11-01

# Wyllie (1851–1931)

Wyllie is an artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $309. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Wyllie is recorded as sold in 2024 for $1,949; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Wyllie work worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wyllie work is $309.

The median Wyllie print sells for $319 across 25 lots.

The median Wyllie work on paper sells for $330 across 2 lots.

The median Wyllie painting sells for $1,949 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Wyllie prints typically sell for $282–$385 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 29 | $319‡ | $605‡ | 86.2% | 2024-03-13 |
| Paintings | 2 | $1,949‡ | $1,949‡ | 50% | 2024-10-16 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $330‡ | $407 | 50% | 2024-03-13 |

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

Wyllie's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (29 lots) median $319 with 86.2% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $1,949, record $1,949. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Wyllie painting sells for around 6.1× 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 | $282–$385‡ | $327‡ | $605‡ |

‡ 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 | 2024 | $1,949‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $605‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $495‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $407 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $253‡ |

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

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 Wyllie worth?

Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Wyllie work is $309. The median Wyllie print sells for $319 across 25 lots. The median Wyllie work on paper sells for $330 across 2 lots. The median Wyllie painting sells for $1,949 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Wyllie prints typically sell for $282–$385 (the middle half of 20 sold lots). Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Wyllie print?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Wyllie print is $319. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wyllie's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Wyllie print is $605. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Wyllie print?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Wyllie print (small (under 50 cm)) is $327, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Wyllie's auction record?

Wyllie's auction record is $1,949, set in 2024. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Wyllie auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/wyllie (updated 2026-11-01).

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.