William Baptiste Baird

American · 1847–1899 · Painter, Draughtsman

American painter

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9lots offered2006–2025years recorded67%sold (4)$1.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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Vera CruzBarridoff Auctions · Aug 2025$3,750≈ £2,766≈ €3,208Sign up to see
Barnyard ChickensJames D. Julia · Aug 2006$2,875≈ £1,522≈ €2,244Sign up to see
MOUNTAIN LAKE and STREAM IN THE MOUNTAINS: TWO WORKS, firstSloans & Kenyon · Nov 2010$950≈ £589≈ €693Sign up to see

William Baptiste Baird’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for William Baptiste Baird between 2006 and 2025, of which 4 sold (67%). A further 3 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $77Sign up free to see to $3.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.8kSign up free to see for Vera Cruz at Barridoff Auctions in August 2025. The most common medium is oil paintings (4 lots). Most results come from Michaan's Auctions (2), Sloans & Kenyon (1) and James D. Julia (1).

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Vera Cruz
Oil · Canvas
9 1/2" x 13"
Barridoff Auctions · Aug 16, 2025 · Lot 184
$3,750≈ £2,766≈ €3,208HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
Cockerel And Chickens In The Yard
Watercolor
14cm x 19.5cm
Elstob & Elstob · Jul 31, 2024 · Lot 972
£60≈ $77≈ €71HammerSign up free to seeView at Elstob & Elstob ↗
MOUNTAIN LAKE and STREAM IN THE MOUNTAINS: TWO WORKS, first
Oil · Panel
5 1/2 in. x 8 3/4 in
Sloans & Kenyon · Nov 13, 2010 · Lot 1257
$950≈ £589≈ €693HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
Barnyard Chickens
Oil · Panel
5-1/4” x 7-1/2”
James D. Julia · Aug 22, 2006 · Lot 155
$2,875≈ £1,522≈ €2,244Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at James D. Julia ↗
CORNER OF THE MORGUE, PANTHÉON IN THE DISTANCE
Oil · Board
8½ x 13in. (21.59 x 33.02cm)
Whyte's · Mar 28, 2022 · Lot 192
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
Coastal Scenes (2)
first signed 'W. Baird' (lower right); second 'W. Baird' (lower left)
each 13 1/4 x 18 1/4in
Bonhams · Dec 3, 2008 · Lot 140
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗

Also offered, result not published (3)

Lots by William Baptiste Baird that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

William Baptiste Baird paintings (4)William Baptiste Baird oil paintings (4)

William Baptiste Baird: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by William Baptiste Baird at auction?

$3,750Sign up free to see, for Vera Cruz at Barridoff Auctions (August 2025) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for William Baptiste Baird?

The median sale price is $1.9kSign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by William Baptiste Baird have sold at auction?

4 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2025. 3 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell William Baptiste Baird?

Michaan's Auctions, Sloans & Kenyon and James D. Julia account for the most recorded results. Michaan's Auctions · Sloans & Kenyon · James D. Julia