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# Helen O'Hara (1851–1920)

Helen O'Hara is a British (modern) artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $1,315. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Helen O'Hara sold in 2022 for $1,315, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Helen O'Hara work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helen O'Hara work is $1,315.

The median Helen O'Hara work on paper sells for $1,885 across 10 lots.

The median Helen O'Hara painting sells for $402 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | $402 | $3,329 | — | 2012-09-12 |
| Works on Paper | 17 | $1,885† | $4,962† | 58.8% | 2022-09-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,849–$2,996† | $2,501† | $4,962† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $4,962† |
| Paintings | 2004 | $3,329 |
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $3,115 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $402 |

† 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 O'Hara worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Helen O'Hara work is $1,315. The median Helen O'Hara work on paper sells for $1,885 across 10 lots. The median Helen O'Hara painting sells for $402 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Helen O'Hara work on paper?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Helen O'Hara work on paper is $1,885. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Helen O'Hara's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Helen O'Hara work on paper is $4,962. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,962 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Helen O'Hara's auction record?

Helen O'Hara's auction record is $4,962, set in 2000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,962 (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, “Helen O'Hara auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/helen-o-hara (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.
