Harry John Johnson (1826–1884)
Harry John Johnson is a British (modern) artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $765. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Harry John Johnson sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $1,401 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harry John Johnson work is $765.
The median Harry John Johnson work on paper sells for $456 across 17 lots.
The median Harry John Johnson painting sells for $7,193 across 4 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $7,193‡ | $22,114 | 57.1% | 2023-01-17 |
| Works on Paper | 20 | $456†‡ | $13,406 | 85% | 2026-01-14 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $260–$1,187†‡ | $430†‡ | $5,362 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $309–$7,507†‡ | $5,094†‡ | $13,406 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $22,114 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $13,406 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $12,487 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $7,507 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Harry John Johnson worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Harry John Johnson work is $765. The median Harry John Johnson work on paper sells for $456 across 17 lots. The median Harry John Johnson painting sells for $7,193 across 4 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Harry John Johnson work on paper?
Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Harry John Johnson work on paper is $456. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Harry John Johnson's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Harry John Johnson work on paper is $13,406.
What is the average price of a small Harry John Johnson work on paper?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Harry John Johnson work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $430, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Harry John Johnson's auction record?
Harry John Johnson's auction record is $22,114, set in 2016.
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