William T. Wiley
American · 1937–2021 · Painter, Sculptor
William Thomas Wiley was an American artist. His work spanned a broad range of media including drawing, painting, sculpture, film, performance, and pinball. At least some of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Crew Dark and the Captain's CrackersBonhams · $32,000≈ £23,503≈ €27,077Sign up to see
PrimisBonhams · $16,640≈ £12,643≈ €14,674Sign up to see
Punch Asleep with AbstractionLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $11,790≈ £9,308≈ €11,163Sign up to see
William T. Wiley’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).
Price trend
7 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 | 17 | 14 | 82% | $9.5kSign up | $8.4kSign up | $32kSign up |
| Oil | 4 | 4 | 100% | $7.7kSign up | $7.5kSign up | $10.8kSign up |
| Acrylic | 9 | 9 | 100% | $11.3kSign up | $8.8kSign up | $32kSign up |
| Mixed media | 3 | 1 | 33% | $945Sign up | $945Sign up | $945Sign up |
| Works on paper | 46 | 37 | 80% | $2.3kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $6kSign up |
| Watercolor | 19 | 16 | 84% | $2.6kSign up | $2.3kSign up | $5.1kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.2kSign up | $2.2kSign up | $2.2kSign up |
| Pastel | 2 | 1 | 50% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Drawing | 18 | 17 | 94% | $2.1kSign up | $1.4kSign up | $6kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 47 | 41 | 87% | $994Sign up | $699Sign up | $6.3kSign up |
| Etching | 15 | 12 | 80% | $712Sign up | $590Sign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Aquatint | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1kSign up | $1kSign up | $1kSign up |
| Lithograph | 24 | 21 | 88% | $829Sign up | $699Sign up | $3.2kSign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 4 | 4 | 100% | $1.1kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Print (other) | 3 | 3 | 100% | $3.1kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $6.3kSign up |
| Photography | 1 | 1 | 100% | $4.5kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $4.5kSign up |
| Photograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $4.5kSign up | $4.5kSign up | $4.5kSign up |
| Sculpture | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Other | 7 | 4 | 57% | $3kSign up | $3kSign up | $5.6kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 19 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2025 | 18 | 16 | $604Sign up |
| 2024 | 17 | 12 | $826Sign up |
| 2023 | 19 | 12 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2022 | 8 | 6 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | $938Sign up |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $5.2kSign up |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | $5kSign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | $625Sign up |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | $500Sign up |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $720Sign up |
| 2007 | 8 | 7 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | $2kSign up |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $5.6kSign up |