> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/duncan-hannah · updated 2026-11-02

# Duncan Hannah (1952–2022)

## What is Duncan Hannah’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 17 auction results for Duncan Hannah at 9 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,816 including buyer’s premium (middle half $828–$4,416, n=6). The auction record is $11,250 for Love in a Cold Climate and Goodbye To Berlin (2018, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Love in a Cold Climate and Goodbye To Berlin, 2007 | Oil on canvas | $11,250 | Christie's | Mar 2018 |
| 2 | The Haunted Bookshop, 1979 | Oil on canvas | $9,000 | Revere Auctions | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Age of Innocence, 2014 | Oil on canvas | $4,864 | Rago Arts | Sep 2026 |
| 4 | On the Channel, 1974 | Painting | $3,500 | Wright | Dec 2009 |
| 5 | Domestic Manners, 2014 | Oil on canvas | $3,072 | Rago Arts | Sep 2026 |
| 6 | The Only Child, 1986 | Oil on canvas | $2,560 | Freeman's Hindman | Mar 2026 |
| 7 | Blue Note, 1981 | Painting | $1,838 | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | May 2010 |
| 8 | The Balcony, 1981 | Painting | $1,530 | Wright | Sep 2010 |
| 9 | Night Flight, 1982 | Painting | $1,375 | Wright | Apr 2010 |
| 10 | Adventure, 1982 | Painting | $1,250 | Wright | Dec 2009 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $2,199 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $1,375 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 7 | $650 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 17 results from 9 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Duncan Hannah is an American artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $1,684.

A work by Duncan Hannah sold in 2026 for $3,072, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Duncan Hannah work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Duncan Hannah work is $1,684.

The median Duncan Hannah painting sells for $2,199 across 12 lots.

The median Duncan Hannah print sells for $406 across 2 lots.

The median Duncan Hannah work on paper sells for $250 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $406 | $531 | — | 2019-06-12 |
| Paintings | 12 | $2,199 | $11,250 | — | 2026-09-30 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $250 | $250 | — | 2025-01-29 |

Duncan Hannah's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $406. Paintings (12 lots) median $2,199, record $11,250. A typical Duncan Hannah painting sells for around 5.4× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $1,250–$2,560 | $1,375 | $3,500 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $11,250 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $9,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $531 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $281 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $250 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $250 |

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 Duncan Hannah worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Duncan Hannah work is $1,684. The median Duncan Hannah painting sells for $2,199 across 12 lots. The median Duncan Hannah print sells for $406 across 2 lots. The median Duncan Hannah work on paper sells for $250 across 2 lots.

### What is the average price of a Duncan Hannah painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Duncan Hannah painting is $2,199.

### What is Duncan Hannah's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Duncan Hannah painting is $11,250.

### What is Duncan Hannah's auction record?

Duncan Hannah's auction record is $11,250, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Duncan Hannah auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/duncan-hannah (updated 2026-11-02).

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.