What is a William Holbrook Beard painting worth?
1824–1900 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 7 works by William Holbrook Beard with a published auction price sold between $1,885Sign up free to see and $10,365Sign up free to see, and the median is $7,500Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $7,500Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,697Sign up free to see across 4 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
William Holbrook Beard prices by medium
- Auction results
- 13
- Sold rate
- 54%
- Active at auction
- 2008–2026
- Median price
- $7.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $40kSign up free to see Domestic Tranquility, Bonhams, Nov 2014
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $1.9k–$13.2kSign up free to see | $7.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (3), Brunk Auctions (2), Clarke Auction Gallery (2)
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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.
Recent William Holbrook Beard sales
- Serpents, oil on canvas en grisaille — $550Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Sep 23, 2026
- Winter, oil on canvas — $13,230Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Sep 24, 2023
- Composition allégorique, huile sur toile — $1,895Sign up free to see, Piguet Hôtel des Ventes, Sep 20, 2023
- When Ignorance is Bliss--the Fox in the Chicken Yard, oil on canvas — $7,500Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Sep 17, 2022
- Luzerne — $1,875Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 11, 2017
- Domestic Tranquility, oil on canvas — $40,000Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 19, 2014
- William Holbrook Beard, American, 1825-1900 — $7,500Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Jun 4, 2012
Questions about William Holbrook Beard prices
What is a William Holbrook Beard painting worth?
Based on 7 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by William Holbrook Beard have sold for a median of $7,500, and half of them sold between $1,885 and $10,365. For paintings alone the median is $7,500 (5 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 Holbrook Beard sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $40,000 for “Domestic Tranquility” at Bonhams in November 2014.
How often do William Holbrook Beard works sell at auction?
54% of the 13 lots recorded between 2008 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a William Holbrook Beard painting?
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William Holbrook Beard have appeared at auction 13 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 7 sold, a sell-through rate of 54%.
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