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# Eric Holt (1944–1997)

Eric Holt is a British (modern) artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $4,113. 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 Eric Holt sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $5,392 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Eric Holt work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eric Holt work is $4,113.

The median Eric Holt painting sells for $3,910 across 7 lots.

The median Eric Holt work on paper sells for $262 across 3 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 | 7 | $3,910‡ | $5,900 | — | 2023-03-22 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $262† | $872 | — | 2022-12-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2006 | $5,900 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $4,483 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $872 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $262 |

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 Eric Holt worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Eric Holt work is $4,113. The median Eric Holt painting sells for $3,910 across 7 lots. The median Eric Holt work on paper sells for $262 across 3 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 Eric Holt's auction record?

Eric Holt's auction record is $12,080, set in 2018.

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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, “Eric Holt auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/eric-holt (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.