What is a Walter Bayes painting worth?
1869–1956 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 6 priced auction sales, works by Walter Bayes have sold for a median of $891Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $487Sign up free to see and $1,852Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $1,659Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $509Sign up free to see across 3 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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Walter Bayes prices by medium
- Auction results
- 10
- Sold rate
- 60%
- Active at auction
- 2014–2026
- Median price
- $891Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $8.7kSign up free to see Woman and children on the beach Signed with monogram, Woolley & Wallis, Dec 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $1.1k–$3.7kSign up free to see | $1.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $375–$480Sign up free to see | $427Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Dreweatts (3), Bonhams (3), Woolley & Wallis (2)
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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.
Recent Walter Bayes sales
- Untitled, oil on canvas laid on board 64 x 53cm — $509Sign up free to see, Sworders, Oct 7, 2025
- Woman and children on the beach Signed with monogram, Oil on canvasboard — $8,656Sign up free to see, Woolley & Wallis, Dec 14, 2022
- Moorland Landscape, watercolour — $375Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Mar 29, 2022
- The StrongholdOil on boardSigned with initials (lower right)76 x 117cm (29¾ x 46 in.)Provenance:Property from a Private English Collector — $2,045Sign up free to see, Dreweatts, Oct 12, 2021
- The artist's wife seated under a tree Signed with a monogram Oil on, Oil on canvas — $1,273Sign up free to see, Woolley & Wallis, Nov 29, 2017
- Under The Dome, National Gallery, watercolour — $480Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Sep 9, 2015
Questions about Walter Bayes prices
What is a Walter Bayes painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Walter Bayes have sold for a median of $891, and half of them sold between $487 and $1,852. For paintings alone the median is $1,659 (4 sales). 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 Walter Bayes sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $8,656 for “Woman and children on the beach Signed with monogram” at Woolley & Wallis in December 2022.
Which Walter Bayes medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $1,659 (4 sales).
How often do Walter Bayes works sell at auction?
60% of the 10 lots recorded between 2014 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Walter Bayes painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 10 lots by Walter Bayes recorded at auction between 2014 and 2026, 6 found a buyer (60%).
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