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# Helen Hamilton (1889–1970)

Helen Hamilton is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $2,900. 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 Hamilton is recorded as sold in 2023 for $2,900; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Helen Hamilton work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helen Hamilton work is $2,900.

The median Helen Hamilton painting sells for $7,475 across 3 lots.

The median Helen Hamilton work on paper sells for $162 across 2 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 | 3 | $7,475‡ | $9,775 | — | 2023-03-23 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $162† | $175† | — | 2008-09-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2008 | $9,775 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $7,475 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $175† |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $150† |

† 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 Helen Hamilton worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helen Hamilton work is $2,900. The median Helen Hamilton painting sells for $7,475 across 3 lots. The median Helen Hamilton work on paper sells for $162 across 2 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 Helen Hamilton's auction record?

Helen Hamilton's auction record is $9,775, set in 2008.

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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, “Helen Hamilton auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/helen-hamilton (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.