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# Barry Humphries (1934–2023)

Barry Humphries is an artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2025, median price $21,999.

A work by Barry Humphries sold in 2025 for $31,427, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Barry Humphries work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barry Humphries work is $21,999.

The median Barry Humphries painting sells for $21,999 across 4 lots.

The median Barry Humphries print sells for $45 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $45† | $45† | — | 2023-08-10 |
| Paintings | 4 | $21,999 | $31,427 | — | 2025-02-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Barry Humphries's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $45. Paintings (4 lots) median $21,999, record $31,427. A typical Barry Humphries painting sells for around 485× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $31,427 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $26,713 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $45† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Barry Humphries worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Barry Humphries work is $21,999. The median Barry Humphries painting sells for $21,999 across 4 lots. The median Barry Humphries print sells for $45 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Barry Humphries's auction record?

Barry Humphries's auction record is $31,427, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.