Cedric Hartman (b. 1929)
What is Cedric Hartman’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 140 auction results for Cedric Hartman at 18 houses since 2003. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,168 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,180–$4,445, n=31). The auction record is $15,000 for tables, pair (2014, Wright). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | tables, pair, 1970 | Marble | $15,000 | Wright | Mar 2014 |
| 2 | floor lamps model 1UWV, 1966 | Acrylic paint | $10,625 | Wright | Oct 2017 |
| 3 | occasional tables, set of three, 1970 | Marble | $10,625 | Wright | Mar 2014 |
| 4 | Untitled lot | Brass | $9,525 | John Moran Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 5 | Floor lamps, pair, 1975 | Aluminum | $9,375 | Rago Arts | Nov 2022 |
| 6 | floor lamps, pair, 1966 | Chrome | $9,375 | Wright | Mar 2013 |
| 7 | Cedric Hartman (né en 1929), 1970 | Marbre et bronze Signées 'Cedric Hartman' Modèle créé en 1970 H 60 × Ø 46 cm | $8,891 | PIASA | Jun 2022 |
| 8 | occasional tables, set of three, 1970 | Marble | $8,750 | Wright | Jun 2016 |
| 9 | floor lamps, pair, 1970 | Chrome steel | $7,813 | Wright | Mar 2010 |
| 10 | Occasional tables, pair, circa 1970 | USA, c. 1970 marble, painted bronze | $7,680 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 17 | $5,313 |
| Other | 111 | $3,250 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 107 | $3,500 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $2,570 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 140 results from 18 houses · How we compute these figures
Cedric Hartman is an American artist with 155 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $3,250. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Cedric Hartman sold in 2026 for $9,525, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Cedric Hartman on OpeningBid →What is a Cedric Hartman work worth?
Across 138 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cedric Hartman work is $3,250.
The median Cedric Hartman sculpture sells for $4,063 across 25 lots.
The median Cedric Hartman painting sells for $3,438 across 22 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Cedric Hartman sculptures typically sell for $2,772–$5,715 (the middle half of 25 sold lots).
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 23 | $3,438 | $10,625 | 95.7% | 2026-02-10 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 26 | $4,063 | $15,000 | 96.2% | 2025-10-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 7 | $9,525 | $15,000 | — | 2026-09-29 |
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $2,827–$5,088 | $3,750 | $10,625 |
Sculpture & Installation
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $2,772–$5,715 | $4,063 | $15,000 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $15,000 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $10,625 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2014 | $10,625 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $7,500 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Cedric Hartman worth?
Across 138 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Cedric Hartman work is $3,250. The median Cedric Hartman sculpture sells for $4,063 across 25 lots. The median Cedric Hartman painting sells for $3,438 across 22 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Cedric Hartman sculptures typically sell for $2,772–$5,715 (the middle half of 25 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Cedric Hartman sculpture?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cedric Hartman sculpture is $4,063.
What is Cedric Hartman's most expensive sculpture?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Cedric Hartman sculpture is $15,000.
What is the average price of a Cedric Hartman painting?
Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Cedric Hartman painting is $3,438.
What is Cedric Hartman's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Cedric Hartman painting is $10,625.
What is the average price of a medium Cedric Hartman sculpture?
Based on 25 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Cedric Hartman sculpture (medium (50–120 cm)) is $4,063, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is the average price of a medium Cedric Hartman painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Cedric Hartman painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $3,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Cedric Hartman's auction record?
Cedric Hartman's auction record is $15,000, set in 2014.
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