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William Behnken Aquatints: Value & Auction Prices

b. 1943

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William Behnken aquatints have appeared at auction 7 times in ArtSell’s records in 2025; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. The median price realised is $224Sign up free to see across 7 priced sales; the middle half sold for $176Sign up free to see–$272Sign up free to see. Bronx Crossing holds the top price on file: $512Sign up free to see at Capsule Auctions (February 2025). The houses with the most results are Capsule Auctions (7).

$512≈ £411≈ €493Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBronx CrossingCapsule Auctions7auction results2025–2025years recorded100%sold$224Sign up free to seemedian price

William Behnken aquatints prices at a glance

Auction results
7 2025
Price range
$102–$512Sign up free to see
Median price
$224Sign up free to see 7 sold
Most recent sale
$160Sign up free to see Feb 2025, Capsule Auctions
Record sale
$512Sign up free to see 2025, Capsule Auctions

Recent sales: W 238. and Bay Light, 2 Works · Bronx Icon · Opening Soon

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Auction results
7
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2025
Median price
$224Sign up free to see
Record price
$512Sign up free to see Bronx Crossing, Capsule Auctions, Feb 2025

Top auction houses: Capsule Auctions (7)

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  1. Crossroads by William Behnken, 1979, aquatint, sold Feb 2025
    Crossroads, 1979
    Aquatint · ed. 17/70
    plate: 12 x 15 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 187
    $192≈ £154≈ €185Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  2. Radiance by William Behnken, 1989, aquatint, sold Feb 2025
    Radiance, 1989
    Aquatint · ed. 17/30
    plate: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 133
    $224≈ £180≈ €216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  3. Opening Soon by William Behnken, 1989, aquatint, sold Feb 2025
    Opening Soon, 1989
    Aquatint · ed. 17/30
    plate: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 130
    $320≈ £257≈ €308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  4. Bronx Icon by William Behnken, 1989, aquatint, sold Feb 2025
    Bronx Icon, 1989
    Aquatint · ed. 21/30
    plate: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 128
    $102≈ £82≈ €98Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  5. W 238. and Bay Light, 2 Works by William Behnken, 1985 and 1987, aquatint, sold Feb 2025
    W 238. and Bay Light, 2 Works, 1985 and 1987
    Aquatint
    plate (larger): 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 125
    $160≈ £128≈ €154Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  6. W238 by William Behnken, 1987, aquatint, sold Feb 2025
    W238, 1987
    Aquatint · ed. 50/50
    plate: 7 3/4 x 10 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 114
    $224≈ £180≈ €216Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–300View at Capsule Auctions ↗
  7. Bronx Crossing by William Behnken, 1991, aquatint, sold Feb 2025
    Bronx Crossing, 1991
    Aquatint · ed. 9/50
    plate: 17 1/2 x 23 3/4 inches
    Capsule Auctions · · Lot 5
    $512≈ £411≈ €493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Capsule Auctions ↗

Questions about William Behnken aquatints

How much is a William Behnken aquatint worth?

William Behnken aquatints in ArtSell’s records have sold for between $102 and $512, with a median of $224; half of the 7 priced sales were between $176 and $272. These are past auction results, not a valuation: size, medium, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.

What is the most expensive William Behnken aquatint sold at auction?

The highest price recorded is $512 for “Bronx Crossing”, sold at Capsule Auctions in February 2025.

How much do William Behnken aquatints sell for?

In the last five years the median was $224 across 7 sales. Over the whole record (2025) the median is $224.

How often do William Behnken aquatints sell at auction?

100% of the 7 aquatints offered at auction in our records sold.

Where are William Behnken aquatints sold?

Most of the 7 recorded results come from Capsule Auctions (7). Every result on this page links to its auction catalogue.

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