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# Fid Harnack (1897–1983)

Fid Harnack is an artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $160. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Fid Harnack sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $189 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Fid Harnack work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fid Harnack work is $160.

The median Fid Harnack painting sells for $176 across 24 lots.

The median Fid Harnack work on paper sells for $140 across 11 lots.

The median Fid Harnack print sells for $240 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $240† | $240† | — | 2021-11-21 |
| Paintings | 24 | $176† | $602† | — | 2025-08-12 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $140† | $359† | 84.6% | 2026-04-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Fid Harnack's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $240. Paintings (24 lots) median $176, record $602. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $602 (buyer's premium not included).

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $127–$215† | $163† | $401† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $120–$301† | $201† | $602† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $94–$163† | $134† | $251† |

† 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 | 2024 | $602† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $401† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $359† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $251† |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $240† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Fid Harnack worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Fid Harnack work is $160. The median Fid Harnack painting sells for $176 across 24 lots. The median Fid Harnack work on paper sells for $140 across 11 lots. The median Fid Harnack print sells for $240 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Fid Harnack painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fid Harnack painting is $176. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fid Harnack's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Fid Harnack painting is $602. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $602 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Fid Harnack work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Fid Harnack work on paper is $140. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fid Harnack's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Fid Harnack work on paper is $359. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $359 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Fid Harnack painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Fid Harnack painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $163, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a medium Fid Harnack painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Fid Harnack painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $201, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Fid Harnack's auction record?

Fid Harnack's auction record is $401, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $401 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Fid Harnack auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/fid-harnack (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.