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# Hank Ketcham (1920–2001)

Hank Ketcham is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $225. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Hank Ketcham sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Hank Ketcham work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hank Ketcham work is $225.

The median Hank Ketcham painting sells for $200 across 2 lots.

The median Hank Ketcham work on paper sells for $800 across 2 lots.

The median Hank Ketcham print sells for $100 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 | $100 | $100 | — | 2022-07-16 |
| Paintings | 2 | $200 | $225 | — | 2022-07-16 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $800† | $1,400† | — | 2025-02-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Hank Ketcham's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $100. Paintings (2 lots) median $200, record $225. A typical Hank Ketcham painting sells for around 2.0× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,400† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $225 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $200† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $175 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $100 |

† 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 Hank Ketcham worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hank Ketcham work is $225. The median Hank Ketcham painting sells for $200 across 2 lots. The median Hank Ketcham work on paper sells for $800 across 2 lots. The median Hank Ketcham print sells for $100 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Hank Ketcham's auction record?

Hank Ketcham's auction record is $1,400, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,400 (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, “Hank Ketcham auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hank-ketcham (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.