> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-chase · updated 2026-11-01

# Henry Chase (1853–1889)

Henry Chase is an American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $5,000. 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 Chase is recorded as sold in 2008 for $6,500; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Chase work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Chase work is $5,000.

The median Henry Chase painting sells for $5,375 across 8 lots.

The median Henry Chase work on paper sells for $550 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $5,375†‡ | $8,050 | 88.9% | 2025-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $550 | $550 | — | 1989-06-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $5,000–$6,500‡ | $5,750‡ | $8,050 |

‡ 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 | 2007 | $8,050 |
| Paintings | 1997 | $6,500† |
| Works on Paper | 1989 | $550 |

† 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 Chase worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Chase work is $5,000. The median Henry Chase painting sells for $5,375 across 8 lots. The median Henry Chase work on paper sells for $550 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 Henry Chase's auction record?

Henry Chase's auction record is $8,050, set in 2007.

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