William Sylvester Carter
American · 1909–1996
African-American artist (1919-1996)
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Record prices
Blue Plums and Purple PlumesWright · $8,050≈ £5,543≈ €8,883Sign up to see
Untitled (Portrait)Wright · $2,875≈ £2,028≈ €3,279Sign up to see
Lady StandingWright · $1,875≈ £1,585≈ €1,874Sign up to see
William Sylvester Carter’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).
Lots sold
4
of 4 offered · 2001–2023
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | 4 | 100% | $3.3kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $8.1kSign up |
| Oil | 4 | 4 | 100% | $3.3kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $8.1kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.