> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hanson-puthuff · updated 2026-11-03

# Hanson Puthuff (1875–1972)

Hanson Puthuff is an American artist with 49 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $6,930.

A work by Hanson Puthuff sold in 2024 for $8,470, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Hanson Puthuff works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Hanson Puthuff on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hanson-puthuff?ref=kg:hanson-puthuff) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Hanson Puthuff work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hanson Puthuff work is $6,930.

The median Hanson Puthuff painting sells for $8,025 across 24 lots.

The median Hanson Puthuff print sells for $4,050 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $4,050 | $5,500 | — | 2022-11-10 |
| Paintings | 32 | $8,025 | $27,500 | 75% | 2025-07-26 |

Hanson Puthuff's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $4,050. Paintings (32 lots) median $8,025, record $27,500.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $4,100–$10,127 | $6,900 | $19,550 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $6,738–$12,900 | $8,112 | $27,500 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $27,500 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $21,600 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $5,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $2,600 |

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 Hanson Puthuff worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Hanson Puthuff work is $6,930. The median Hanson Puthuff painting sells for $8,025 across 24 lots. The median Hanson Puthuff print sells for $4,050 across 2 lots.

### What is the average price of a Hanson Puthuff painting?

Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Hanson Puthuff painting is $8,025.

### What is Hanson Puthuff's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Hanson Puthuff painting is $27,500.

### What is the average price of a small Hanson Puthuff painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Hanson Puthuff painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,900, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Hanson Puthuff's auction record?

Hanson Puthuff's auction record is $40,250, set in 2007.

---

Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Hanson Puthuff auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/hanson-puthuff (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
