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American · 1911–2012 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 78 of 130 lots (60% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

Will Barnet: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.
Decade madeWorksSoldMedian sold priceMain medium
1930s72$706Sign upLithograph
1940s43$1kSign upOil
1950s33$3.5kSign upWatercolor
1960s42$3.8kSign upGouache
1970s2827$953Sign upScreenprint
1980s2418$722Sign upScreenprint
1990s76$736Sign upLithograph
2010s11$448Sign upLithograph

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Enter what you know about a work by Will Barnet to see the closest recorded works from the same period, with their auction results. These are past records only, not a valuation: condition, authenticity, provenance and the market all change what a work brings. For an auction estimate of your work, get a free auction estimate.

1930s 7 works

Sold
2 of 7
Median
$706Sign up
Average
$706Sign up
Typical size
9 × 12 in (23 × 31 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (2), Etching (2), Woodcut / linocut (2)
Subjects
Markets & villages (1), Figures & portraits (1)

1940s 4 works

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3 of 4
Median
$1kSign up
Average
$2.9kSign up
Typical size
12 × 9.5 in (31 × 24 cm)
Mediums
Oil (2), Etching (1), Screenprint (1)
Subjects
—

1950s 3 works

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3 of 3
Median
$3.5kSign up
Average
$3.7kSign up
Typical size
17 × 13.5 in (43 × 35 cm)
Mediums
Watercolor (2), Lithograph (1)
Subjects
—

1960s 4 works

Sold
2 of 4
Median
$3.8kSign up
Average
$3.8kSign up
Typical size
29 × 31.5 in (74 × 79 cm)
Mediums
Gouache (1), Oil (1), Aquatint (1)
Subjects
Abstract (1)

1970s 28 works

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27 of 28
Median
$953Sign up
Average
$3.3kSign up
Typical size
26.5 × 22 in (67 × 56 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (16), Lithograph (5), Etching (3)
Subjects
Sunsets & night (1), Figures & portraits (1)
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…and 4 more works from this group in the full results list.

1980s 24 works

Sold
18 of 24
Median
$722Sign up
Average
$3.5kSign up
Typical size
28.5 × 27 in (72 × 68 cm)
Mediums
Screenprint (11), Lithograph (8), Etching (3)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (3), Butterflies (1)
Show 12 more (1980s)

1990s 7 works

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6 of 7
Median
$736Sign up
Average
$9.5kSign up
Typical size
22 × 22 in (56 × 56 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (3), Screenprint (2), Oil (2)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)

2010s 1 work

Sold
1 of 1
Median
$448Sign up
Average
$448Sign up
Typical size
10 × 12.5 in (26 × 32 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (1)
Subjects
—

Creation date not recorded

52 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2010s 28 works

Sold
11 of 28
Median
$700Sign up
Average
$6kSign up
Typical size
29.5 × 25.5 in (75 × 65 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (12), Etching (5), Screenprint (4)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (2), Sea & coast (1)
Show 6 more (2010s)

…and 16 more works from this group in the full results list.

Undated, sold in the 2020s 24 works

Sold
10 of 24
Median
$300Sign up
Average
$683Sign up
Typical size
23 × 21.5 in (58 × 54 cm)
Mediums
Lithograph (14), Screenprint (5), Etching (2)
Subjects
Figures & portraits (1)
Show 6 more (2020s)

…and 12 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All Will Barnet auction results →