> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ben-hahn · updated 2026-11-01

# Ben Hahn

Ben Hahn is an artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $464. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Ben Hahn sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $856 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Ben Hahn work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Hahn work is $464.

The median Ben Hahn work on paper sells for $438 across 5 lots.

The median Ben Hahn painting sells for $539 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $539† | $856† | — | 2020-09-08 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $438† | $501† | — | 2025-08-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $856† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $613† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $501† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $464† |

† 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 Ben Hahn worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ben Hahn work is $464. The median Ben Hahn work on paper sells for $438 across 5 lots. The median Ben Hahn painting sells for $539 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Ben Hahn's auction record?

Ben Hahn's auction record is $856, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $856 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Ben Hahn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/ben-hahn (updated 2026-11-01).

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.