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# Grace Hartigan (1922–2008)

Grace Hartigan is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $5,000.

A work by Grace Hartigan sold in 2023 for $81,900, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Grace Hartigan work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Grace Hartigan work is $5,000.

The median Grace Hartigan print sells for $3,425 across 8 lots.

The median Grace Hartigan work on paper sells for $11,423 across 4 lots.

The median Grace Hartigan painting sells for $5,060 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 9 | $3,425 | $11,250 | 88.9% | 2020-11-19 |
| Paintings | 3 | $5,060 | $84,011 | — | 2010-05-12 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $11,423 | $21,250 | — | 2020-06-25 |

Grace Hartigan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (9 lots) median $3,425 with 88.9% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $5,060, record $84,011.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $2,000–$5,441 | $3,250 | $11,250 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2010 | $84,011 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $21,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $17,847 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $11,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $5,441 |
| Paintings | 2001 | $5,060 |

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 Grace Hartigan worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Grace Hartigan work is $5,000. The median Grace Hartigan print sells for $3,425 across 8 lots. The median Grace Hartigan work on paper sells for $11,423 across 4 lots. The median Grace Hartigan painting sells for $5,060 across 3 lots.

### What is Grace Hartigan's auction record?

Grace Hartigan's auction record is $84,011, set in 2010.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.