What is a William Alexander Griffith painting worth?
1866–1940 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 20 priced auction sales, works by William Alexander Griffith have sold for a median of $4,791Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $2,376Sign up free to see and $17,925Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $5,120Sign up free to see across 15 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,813Sign up free to see across 7 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
William Alexander Griffith prices by medium
- Auction results
- 27
- Sold rate
- 74%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2026
- Median price
- $4.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $87.6kSign up free to see Along the Laguna Coast, Bonhams, Aug 2020
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 15 | $3.2k–$18.4kSign up free to see | $5.1kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $960–$9.4kSign up free to see | $2.3kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (26), Abell Auction Company (1)
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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) | 13 | $2.3k–$9.4kSign up free to see | $3.5kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 6 | $11.6k–$26.6kSign up free to see | $21.4kSign up free to see |
Recent William Alexander Griffith sales
- Untitled, oil on canvas, 1921 — $2,813Sign up free to see, Abell Auction Company, Mar 21, 2026
- Heisler Park (Laguna Beach), oil on canvas — $19,200Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 11, 2025
- Rolling Hills (Irvine Ranch), oil on canvas — $5,120Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 16, 2025
- San Joaquin Hills (Laguna Beach, California), oil on canvas — $9,600Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 6, 2024
- Laguna Landscape, pastel on canvasboard — $960Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 26, 2024
- Palms in Indian Canyon, pastel on linen — $2,304Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 30, 2023
- The Side Yard (Laundry Day), pastel on paper — $574Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 7, 2023
- Low tide, Laguna Beach, oil on canvas affixed to board — $4,463Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 3, 2021
Questions about William Alexander Griffith prices
What is a William Alexander Griffith painting worth?
Based on 20 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by William Alexander Griffith have sold for a median of $4,791, and half of them sold between $2,376 and $17,925. For paintings alone the median is $5,120 (15 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 William Alexander Griffith sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $87,575 for “Along the Laguna Coast” at Bonhams in August 2020.
Which William Alexander Griffith medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $5,120 (15 sales).
How often do William Alexander Griffith works sell at auction?
74% of the 27 lots recorded between 2005 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a William Alexander Griffith painting?
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Of the 27 lots by William Alexander Griffith recorded at auction between 2005 and 2026, 20 found a buyer (74%).
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