What is a Walter Withers painting worth?
1854–1914 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 44 priced auction sales, works by Walter Withers have sold for a median of $5,648Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $3,224Sign up free to see and $14,400Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $9,674Sign up free to see across 33 sales. In the last five years the median was $3,820Sign up free to see across 17 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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Walter Withers prices by medium
- Auction results
- 50
- Sold rate
- 88%
- Active at auction
- 2009–2026
- Median price
- $5.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $137kSign up free to see After the Heat of the Day 1891, Smith & Singer, Nov 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 33 | $4.4k–$16.4kSign up free to see | $9.7kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $257–$1.3kSign up free to see | $957Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Leonard Joel (19), Menzies (14), Smith & Singer (13)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 7 | $247–$3.5kSign up free to see | $957Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 31 | $3.6k–$14.5kSign up free to see | $7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $89k–$136kSign up free to see | $136kSign up free to see |
Recent Walter Withers sales
- (Eltham Landscape), oil on canvas on panel — $6,982Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Oct 6, 2026
- Rainy Day In Spring, watercolour on paper — $268Sign up free to see, Olympia Auctions, Jun 10, 2026
- Chopping Wood, Pencil — $247Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Mar 22, 2026
- Sketches, Pencil — $247Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Mar 22, 2026
- Reflections of a Spring Sunset, oil on canvas on board — $3,504Sign up free to see, Menzies, Nov 19, 2025
- Shimmering Heat c1905, watercolour on paper — $2,389Sign up free to see, Menzies, Nov 19, 2025
- Cattle Grazing, oil on panel — $3,245Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Oct 21, 2025
- Morning Mist, Eltham, oil on canvas — $123,434Sign up free to see, Leonard Joel, Aug 25, 2025
Questions about Walter Withers prices
What is a Walter Withers painting worth?
Based on 44 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Walter Withers have sold for a median of $5,648, and half of them sold between $3,224 and $14,400. For paintings alone the median is $9,674 (33 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 Withers sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $137,141 for “After the Heat of the Day 1891” at Smith & Singer in November 2020.
Which Walter Withers medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $9,674 (33 sales).
How often do Walter Withers works sell at auction?
88% of the 50 lots recorded between 2009 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Walter Withers painting?
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 50 auction results for Walter Withers between 2009 and 2026, and 44 of them sold (88%).
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