David Hone (b. 1928)
David Hone is a British artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,718. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by David Hone sold in 2025 for $3,440, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View David Hone on OpeningBid →What is a David Hone work worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Hone work is $1,718.
The median David Hone painting sells for $1,718 across 25 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 | 29 | $1,718† | $6,287† | 86.2% | 2026-06-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $1,094–$1,853 | $1,518 | $3,440 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,371–$5,373† | $3,187† | $6,287† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1998 | $6,287† |
| Paintings | 2014 | $5,861 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a David Hone worth?
Across 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Hone work is $1,718. The median David Hone painting sells for $1,718 across 25 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a David Hone painting?
Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Hone painting is $1,718. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is David Hone's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a David Hone painting is $6,287. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,287 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a small David Hone painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small David Hone painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,518, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is David Hone's auction record?
David Hone's auction record is $6,287, set in 1998. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,287 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full David Hone record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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