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# Haughton Forrest (1826–1925)

## What is Haughton Forrest’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 78 auction results for Haughton Forrest at 10 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $10,592 including buyer’s premium (middle half $6,354–$13,102, n=13). The auction record is $43,332 for RIVER LANDSCAPE, TASMANIA (2022, Deutscher and Hackett). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RIVER LANDSCAPE, TASMANIA, c.1880 | Oil on academy board | $43,332 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jul 2022 |
| 2 | River Landscape, Tasmania, 1880 | Oil on academy board | $42,611 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jul 2022 |
| 3 | THE 'NORTHUMBRIA', KYLES OF BUTE, SCOTLAND, 1881, 1881 | Oil on canvas | $22,027 | Deutscher and Hackett | Jun 2026 |
| 4 | TO THE RESCUE | Oil on canvas | $21,537 | Deutscher and Hackett | Aug 2018 |
| 5 | STRICKLAND AVENUE, HOBART WITH MOUNT WELLINGTON IN THE DISTANCE | Oil on board | $21,115 | Deutscher and Hackett | Apr 2011 |
| 6 | Riding out the Storm | Oil on canvas | $17,422 | Lawsons Auctioneers | May 2021 |
| 7 | Snug River Falls | Oil on board | $16,616 | Menzies Art Brands | Jun 2024 |
| 8 | Mount Wellington from Ridgeway Reservoir | Oil on board | $14,036 | Menzies Art Brands | Mar 2022 |
| 9 | The Leven River, Tasmania, 1826 | Oil on academy board | $13,581 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 10 | Mooring off Patras, Gulf of Patrai, Adriatic (Greece), 1900 | Oil on canvas | $13,382 | Deutscher and Hackett | May 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 36 | $10,465 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 12 | $12,577 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $8,257 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 78 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Haughton Forrest is a British (modern) artist with 100 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $9,732. 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 Haughton Forrest sold in 2026 for $10,592, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Haughton Forrest work worth?

Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Haughton Forrest work is $9,732.

The median Haughton Forrest painting sells for $9,134 across 72 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Haughton Forrest paintings typically sell for $4,135–$11,352 (the middle half of 45 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Haughton Forrest paintings typically sell for $9,194–$17,538 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 | 89 | $9,134†‡ | $71,512† | 80.9% | 2026-09-28 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $42,971† | $71,512† | — | 2022-07-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 45 | $4,135–$11,352†‡ | $6,853†‡ | $43,332 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 24 | $9,194–$17,538†‡ | $13,152†‡ | $71,512† |

† 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 | 2021 | $71,512† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $43,332 |

† 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 Haughton Forrest worth?

Across 74 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Haughton Forrest work is $9,732. The median Haughton Forrest painting sells for $9,134 across 72 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Haughton Forrest paintings typically sell for $4,135–$11,352 (the middle half of 45 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Haughton Forrest paintings typically sell for $9,194–$17,538 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 Haughton Forrest painting?

Based on 72 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Haughton Forrest painting is $9,134. 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 Haughton Forrest's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Haughton Forrest painting is $71,512. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $71,512 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Haughton Forrest painting?

Based on 45 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Haughton Forrest painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $6,853, 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 the average price of a medium Haughton Forrest painting?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Haughton Forrest painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $13,152, 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 Haughton Forrest's auction record?

Haughton Forrest's auction record is $71,512, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $71,512 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Haughton Forrest auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/haughton-forrest (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.
