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

# Harold Newton (1934–1994)

Harold Newton is an American artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $6,750. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Harold Newton sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $45,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Harold Newton work worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harold Newton work is $6,750.

The median Harold Newton painting sells for $6,300 across 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 28 | $6,300† | $45,000† | — | 2025-10-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 18 | $4,850–$7,375† | $6,350† | $21,000† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 10 | $2,900–$8,688† | $4,950† | $45,000† |

† 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 | 2025 | $45,000† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $21,000† |

† 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 Harold Newton worth?

Across 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harold Newton work is $6,750. The median Harold Newton painting sells for $6,300 across 28 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Harold Newton painting?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Harold Newton painting is $6,300. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Harold Newton's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Harold Newton painting is $45,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $45,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Harold Newton painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Harold Newton painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,350, 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 large Harold Newton painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Harold Newton painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $4,950, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Harold Newton's auction record?

Harold Newton's auction record is $45,000, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $45,000 (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, “Harold Newton auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/harold-newton (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.