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# Henry Chalfant (b. 1940)

Henry Chalfant is an American artist with 51 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,634. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Henry Chalfant sold in 2026 for $3,709, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Chalfant work worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Chalfant work is $1,634.

The median Henry Chalfant photograph sells for $1,668 across 29 lots.

The median Henry Chalfant print sells for $1,774 across 6 lots.

The median Henry Chalfant work on paper sells for $952 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $1,774† | $3,264 | 85.7% | 2019-10-22 |
| Paintings | 1 | $690 | $690 | — | 2022-12-08 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $952 | $952 | — | 2026-09-24 |
| Photography | 37 | $1,668 | $6,930 | 78.4% | 2026-09-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Henry Chalfant's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $1,774 with 85.7% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $690, record $690.

## Price by size

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $1,554–$2,149 | $1,881 | $6,930 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2021 | $6,930 |
| Photography | 2012 | $4,340 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $3,264 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $2,894 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $952 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $952 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $690 |

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 Chalfant worth?

Across 39 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Chalfant work is $1,634. The median Henry Chalfant photograph sells for $1,668 across 29 lots. The median Henry Chalfant print sells for $1,774 across 6 lots. The median Henry Chalfant work on paper sells for $952 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Henry Chalfant photograph?

Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Chalfant photograph is $1,668.

### What is Henry Chalfant's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Chalfant photograph is $6,930.

### What is the average price of a medium Henry Chalfant photograph?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Henry Chalfant photograph (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,881, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

Henry Chalfant's auction record is $6,930, set in 2021.

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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, “Henry Chalfant auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-chalfant (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.