What is a William S. Schwartz work on paper worth?
1896–1977 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 8 priced auction sales, works by William S. Schwartz have sold for a median of $1,152Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $365Sign up free to see and $4,360Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $1,152Sign up free to see across 4 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,536Sign up free to see across 5 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
William S. Schwartz prices by medium
- Auction results
- 13
- Sold rate
- 62%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2025
- Median price
- $1.2kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $14kSign up free to see Cash Corning, Brunk Auctions, Nov 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 4 | $653–$2.3kSign up free to see | $1.2kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 2 | $160–$384Sign up free to see | $272Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $4.3k–$14kSign up free to see | $9.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (7), Sloans & Kenyon (4), Cottone Auctions (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.
Recent William S. Schwartz sales
- Seated Female Nude, charcoal on paper — $307Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 7, 2025
- Standing Female Nude, charcoal on paper — $768Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 7, 2025
- Symphonic Forms #27, gouache on paper — $1,536Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 31, 2025
- Cash Corning, oil on canvas — $14,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Nov 18, 2023
- Untitled, Oil on artist board — $4,320Sign up free to see, Cottone Auctions, Nov 2, 2022
- Untitled, Lithograph — $160Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Jul 28, 2010
- Female Portraits: two, black chalk on paper — $4,481Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 28, 2006
- Lithograph #8 Impression #3, Lithograph — $384Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Jun 18, 2005
Questions about William S. Schwartz prices
What is a William S. Schwartz work on paper worth?
Based on 8 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by William S. Schwartz have sold for a median of $1,152, and half of them sold between $365 and $4,360. For works on paper alone the median is $1,152 (4 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 S. Schwartz sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $14,000 for “Cash Corning” at Brunk Auctions in November 2023.
Which William S. Schwartz medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $9,160 (2 sales).
How often do William S. Schwartz works sell at auction?
62% of the 13 lots recorded between 2005 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a William S. Schwartz work on paper?
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Of the 13 lots by William S. Schwartz recorded at auction between 2005 and 2025, 8 found a buyer (62%).
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