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# Henk Ngantung (b. 1921)

Henk Ngantung is an Indonesian artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $2,509. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Henk Ngantung sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $2,782 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**2 Henk Ngantung works are coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-03).

- [Henk Ngantung on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henk-ngantung?ref=kg:henk-ngantung) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a Henk Ngantung work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henk Ngantung work is $2,509.

The median Henk Ngantung painting sells for $3,056 across 6 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 | 7 | $3,056† | $150,055 | 85.7% | 2022-02-26 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $1,542–$3,329† | $2,782† | $150,055 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2012 | $150,055 |
| Paintings | 2013 | $60,706 |

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 Henk Ngantung worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henk Ngantung work is $2,509. The median Henk Ngantung painting sells for $3,056 across 6 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Henk Ngantung's auction record?

Henk Ngantung's auction record is $150,055, set in 2012.

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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, “Henk Ngantung auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henk-ngantung (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.
