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

# Harry Fonseca (1946–2006)

Harry Fonseca is a Native American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $2,506. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Harry Fonseca sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $2,812 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Harry Fonseca work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harry Fonseca work is $2,506.

The median Harry Fonseca painting sells for $4,092 across 6 lots.

The median Harry Fonseca print sells for $2,316 across 2 lots.

The median Harry Fonseca work on paper sells for $2,200 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 | 2 | $2,316† | $2,812† | — | 2025-04-26 |
| Paintings | 6 | $4,092† | $13,750 | — | 2022-11-05 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $2,200† | $2,200† | — | 2022-05-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Harry Fonseca's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $2,316. Paintings (6 lots) median $4,092, record $13,750.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $3,000–$7,500† | $5,185† | $13,750 |

† 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 | 2022 | $13,750 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $7,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $2,812† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $2,200† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $1,820 |

† 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 Harry Fonseca worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harry Fonseca work is $2,506. The median Harry Fonseca painting sells for $4,092 across 6 lots. The median Harry Fonseca print sells for $2,316 across 2 lots. The median Harry Fonseca work on paper sells for $2,200 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Harry Fonseca's auction record?

Harry Fonseca's auction record is $13,750, set in 2022.

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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, “Harry Fonseca auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/harry-fonseca (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.