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# Henry Bunbury (1750–1811)

Henry Bunbury is an artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $216. 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 Henry Bunbury sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $537 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Bunbury work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Bunbury work is $216.

The median Henry Bunbury print sells for $165 across 11 lots.

The median Henry Bunbury work on paper sells for $188 across 3 lots.

The median Henry Bunbury painting sells for $2,102 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 20 | $165†‡ | $1,526 | 55% | 2026-07-21 |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,102† | $2,102† | — | 2012-12-13 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $188† | $197† | — | 2025-09-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Henry Bunbury's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (20 lots) median $165 with 55% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $2,102, record $2,102. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,102 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Henry Bunbury painting sells for around 13× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $107–$468†‡ | $267†‡ | $824 |

† 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 | 2012 | $2,102† |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $1,526 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $824 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $197† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $188† |

† 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 Henry Bunbury worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Bunbury work is $216. The median Henry Bunbury print sells for $165 across 11 lots. The median Henry Bunbury work on paper sells for $188 across 3 lots. The median Henry Bunbury painting sells for $2,102 across 1 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 Henry Bunbury print?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Bunbury print is $165. 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 Henry Bunbury's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Bunbury print is $1,526.

### What is Henry Bunbury's auction record?

Henry Bunbury's auction record is $6,201, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $6,201 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Henry Bunbury auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-bunbury (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
