Ernest Harrison Barnes (1873–1955)
Ernest Harrison Barnes is an American artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $612. 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 Ernest Harrison Barnes sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $850 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Ernest Harrison Barnes on OpeningBid →What is a Ernest Harrison Barnes work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Harrison Barnes work is $612.
The median Ernest Harrison Barnes painting sells for $612 across 6 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 | 9 | $612†‡ | $825 | 66.7% | 2025-06-26 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $523–$700†‡ | $523†‡ | $825 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1989 | $825 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $800† |
† 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 Ernest Harrison Barnes worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ernest Harrison Barnes work is $612. The median Ernest Harrison Barnes painting sells for $612 across 6 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 Ernest Harrison Barnes's auction record?
Ernest Harrison Barnes's auction record is $825, set in 1989.
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