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William H. Bailey

William H. Bailey

American · 1930–2020 · Painter, Printmaker

William H. Bailey was an American artist and university professor. He was the Kingman Brewster Professor Emeritus of Art at Yale University. He is best known as a contemporary… (Wikipedia)

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25lots offered2009–2026years recorded100%sold (24)$844Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. William H. Bailey, Still Life San Giustino, 1990, casein on FabrianoStill Life San GiustinoRago Auctions · $13,970≈ £10,648≈ €12,068Sign up to see
  2. William H. Bailey, Trequanda, 1995, tempera on paperTrequandaRago Auctions · $10,710≈ £8,734≈ €10,037Sign up to see
  3. William H. Bailey, Portrait of M.D.H., 1986, casein on panelPortrait of M.D.H.Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $5,250≈ £3,818≈ €4,525Sign up to see

William H. Bailey’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).

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William H. Bailey, Still Life with Eggs, Candlestick and Bowl (from the America: The Third Century portfolio), 1976, collotype in colors
Still Life with Eggs, Candlestick and Bowl (from the America: The Third Century portfolio), 1976
Toomey & Co. · Jul 22, 2026
$931Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Standing Nude, 1974
Standing Nude, 1974
Wright · May 27, 2026
$896Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled, 1987, graphite on paper
Untitled, 1987
Wright · May 27, 2026
$1,408Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled, 1987, graphite on paper
Untitled, 1987
Wright · May 27, 2026
$768Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Portrait of C, 1984, Pencil on paper
Portrait of C, 1984
Barridoff Auctions · Apr 11, 2026
$1,500Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Still Life San Giustino, 1990, casein on Fabriano
Still Life San Giustino, 1990
Rago Auctions · Nov 12, 2025
$13,970Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled (double-sided), oil on board
Untitled (double-sided)
Toomey & Co. · Jun 26, 2025
$191Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Soliloquy, 1998, screenprint in colors
Soliloquy, 1998
Rago Auctions · May 23, 2025
$594Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Reclining Nude, 1972, Pencil on paper
Reclining Nude, 1972
Barridoff Auctions · Mar 29, 2025
$700Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Still Life No. 6, 1982, lithograph
Still Life No. 6, 1982
Toomey & Co. · Mar 6, 2025
$264Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Umbria Verde, 1996, etching and aquatint in colors
Umbria Verde, 1996
Wright · Dec 18, 2024
$1,071Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Piazza rotonda, 1994, etching and aquatint in colors
Piazza rotonda, 1994
Toomey & Co. · Nov 8, 2024
$1,134Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled (Still Life), 2001, etching and aquatint
Untitled (Still Life), 2001
Toomey & Co. · Nov 8, 2024
$516Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Two works from the Six Drypoints series, 1974, drypoint
Two works from the Six Drypoints series, 1974
Toomey & Co. · Jul 24, 2024
$66Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Still Life No. 6 (first state), 1982, lithograph
Still Life No. 6 (first state), 1982
Toomey & Co. · Mar 7, 2024
$590Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled (Still Life), 1987, etching and drypoint in colors
Untitled (Still Life), 1987
Toomey & Co. · Mar 7, 2024
$630Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Trequanda, 1995, tempera on paper
Trequanda, 1995
Rago Auctions · Nov 8, 2023
$10,710Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled (Nude), 1972, pencil on paper
Untitled (Nude), 1972
Wright · Oct 27, 2023
$882Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Still Life with Eggs, Candlestick and Bowl, 1976, collotype on paper
Still Life with Eggs, Candlestick and Bowl, 1976
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jul 12, 2022
$875Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Portrait of M.D.H., 1986, casein on panel
Portrait of M.D.H., 1986
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 24, 2021
$5,250Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled (Seated Female Nude with Open Robe), 1982
Untitled (Seated Female Nude with Open Robe), 1982
Toomey & Co. · May 19, 2021
$1,500Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Untitled (Seated Female Nude), 1972
Untitled (Seated Female Nude), 1972
Toomey & Co. · May 19, 2021
$813Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Umbria Verde
Umbria Verde
Rago Auctions · Nov 8, 2019
$813Sign up free to see
William H. Bailey, Still Life with Eggs, Candlestick and Bowl, 1976, collotype on paper
Still Life with Eggs, Candlestick and Bowl, 1976
Wright · Jun 4, 2009
$688Sign up free to see

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