> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-harvey · updated 2026-11-01

# George Harvey (1806–1876)

George Harvey is a British (modern) artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $755. 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 George Harvey sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $1,300 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a George Harvey work worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Harvey work is $755.

The median George Harvey work on paper sells for $755 across 10 lots.

The median George Harvey painting sells for $2,875 across 7 lots.

The median George Harvey print sells for $66 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $66 | $66 | — | 2024-03-12 |
| Paintings | 10 | $2,875†‡ | $44,000† | 70% | 2022-09-17 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $755† | $8,125† | 76.9% | 2023-10-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

George Harvey's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $66. Paintings (10 lots) median $2,875, record $44,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $44,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical George Harvey painting sells for around 43× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $700–$4,250†‡ | $1,500†‡ | $9,375 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $171–$2,355† | $490† | $8,125† |

† 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 | 2020 | $44,000† |
| Paintings | 2010 | $9,375 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $8,125† |
| Works on Paper | 1991 | $6,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $66 |

† 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 George Harvey worth?

Across 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a George Harvey work is $755. The median George Harvey work on paper sells for $755 across 10 lots. The median George Harvey painting sells for $2,875 across 7 lots. The median George Harvey print sells for $66 across 1 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 the average price of a George Harvey work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a George Harvey work on paper is $755. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is George Harvey's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a George Harvey work on paper is $8,125. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $8,125 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is George Harvey's auction record?

George Harvey's auction record is $44,000, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $44,000 (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, “George Harvey auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/george-harvey (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.