Henry Farrer (1786–1886)
Henry Farrer is a British (modern) artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $600. 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 Farrer is recorded as sold in 2024 for $600; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Farrer work is $600.
The median Henry Farrer print sells for $80 across 7 lots.
The median Henry Farrer work on paper sells for $1,664 across 9 lots.
The median Henry Farrer painting sells for $1,300 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 | 10 | $80†‡ | $381 | 70% | 2022-12-13 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,300 | $1,300 | — | 2021-03-18 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $1,664‡ | $3,081 | — | 2024-11-22 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Henry Farrer's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $80 with 70% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,300, record $1,300. A typical Henry Farrer painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $61–$214†‡ | $72†‡ | $381 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $829–$1,916‡ | $1,600‡ | $2,048 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $3,081 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $2,048 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,300 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $381 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $258 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Henry Farrer worth?
Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Farrer work is $600. The median Henry Farrer print sells for $80 across 7 lots. The median Henry Farrer work on paper sells for $1,664 across 9 lots. The median Henry Farrer painting sells for $1,300 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 Farrer's auction record?
Henry Farrer's auction record is $3,081, set in 2009.
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