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# Harper Lee (1926–2016)

Harper Lee is an artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $4,000.

A work by Harper Lee sold in 2024 for $62,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Harper Lee work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harper Lee work is $4,000.

The median Harper Lee work on paper sells for $2,125 across 7 lots.

The median Harper Lee photograph sells for $4,880 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 7 | $2,125 | $62,500 | — | 2024-05-23 |
| Photography | 1 | $4,880 | $4,880 | — | 2010-10-04 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $62,500 |
| Photography | 2010 | $4,880 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $4,080 |

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 Harper Lee worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harper Lee work is $4,000. The median Harper Lee work on paper sells for $2,125 across 7 lots. The median Harper Lee photograph sells for $4,880 across 1 lots.

### What is Harper Lee's auction record?

Harper Lee's auction record is $62,500, set in 2024.

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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, “Harper Lee auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/harper-lee (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.