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

# Cecil Hardy (b. 1929)

Cecil Hardy is an artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $183. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Cecil Hardy sold in 2015 for a hammer price of $281 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Cecil Hardy work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cecil Hardy work is $183.

The median Cecil Hardy print sells for $183 across 5 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 | 5 | $183† | $281† | — | 2015-09-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $183–$183† | $183† | $281† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $281† |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $183 |

† 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 Cecil Hardy worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cecil Hardy work is $183. The median Cecil Hardy print sells for $183 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Cecil Hardy's auction record?

Cecil Hardy's auction record is $281, set in 2015. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $281 (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, “Cecil Hardy auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/cecil-hardy (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.