What is a John Walker work worth?
b. 1939 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 21 priced auction sales, works by John Walker have sold for a median of $1,664Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $650Sign up free to see and $5,000Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $1,024Sign up free to see across 13 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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John Walker prices by medium
- Auction results
- 27
- Sold rate
- 78%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $1.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $20.8kSign up free to see The Collector No. 3 1985-86, Smith & Singer, Nov 2014
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $3.5k–$10.5kSign up free to see | $6.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $744–$1.4kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 4 | $111–$807Sign up free to see | $268Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (6), Rago Auctions (4), Menzies (3)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $1.3k–$5kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 9 | $400–$1.4kSign up free to see | $1kSign up free to see |
| Very large (over 150 cm) | 4 | $8k–$14.6kSign up free to see | $11.3kSign up free to see |
Recent John Walker sales
- Untitled (Black and Red Spheres with Doorway), Mixed media on paper — $400Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Jun 7, 2026
- Black Canoe V, mixed media on paper — $1,920Sign up free to see, Wright, May 27, 2026
- Two Works on Paper, mixed media on paper — $1,408Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 24, 2025
- Untitled 1977-78, pastel and charcoal on paper — $1,024Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 18, 2025
- Ohne Titel, Öl auf Leinwand — $3,110Sign up free to see, Van Ham, Jul 3, 2025
- For You No. 8, oil on canvas — $1,664Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 19, 2025
- Form at Salsipuedes, monoprint with oil and dry pigment — $1,008Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jun 11, 2024
- 20 works from Passing Bells (20 works), A group of 20 etchings, some with aquatint, on wove paper — $410Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 25, 2024
Questions about John Walker prices
What is a John Walker work worth?
Based on 21 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by John Walker have sold for a median of $1,664, and half of them sold between $650 and $5,000. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by John Walker sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $20,816 for “The Collector No. 3 1985-86” at Smith & Singer in November 2014.
Which John Walker medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $6,563 (10 sales).
How often do John Walker works sell at auction?
78% of the 27 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a John Walker work?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
ArtSell has recorded 27 auction results for John Walker between 2009 and 2026, and 21 of them sold (78%).
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