Helen Hale (b. 1936)
Helen Hale is a British artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $576. 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 Helen Hale sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $699 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Helen Hale on OpeningBid →What is a Helen Hale work worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helen Hale work is $576.
The median Helen Hale painting sells for $585 across 9 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 | 13 | $585†‡ | $1,585 | 69.2% | 2024-05-23 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $490–$795†‡ | $585†‡ | $1,378‡ |
† 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 | 2022 | $1,585 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,378‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Helen Hale worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helen Hale work is $576. The median Helen Hale painting sells for $585 across 9 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 Helen Hale painting?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Helen Hale painting is $585. 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 Helen Hale's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Helen Hale painting is $1,585.
What is Helen Hale's auction record?
Helen Hale's auction record is $1,585, set in 2022.
See the full Helen Hale record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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