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# Henry Fuseli (1741–1825)

Henry Fuseli is a Swiss artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $11,365. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Henry Fuseli sold in 2024 for $19,050, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Fuseli work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Fuseli work is $11,365.

The median Henry Fuseli work on paper sells for $19,934 across 8 lots.

The median Henry Fuseli print sells for $3,537 across 4 lots.

The median Henry Fuseli painting sells for $1,756,202 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 5 | $3,537‡ | $6,133‡ | 80% | 2025-06-12 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1.8M‡ | $3.5M | 66.7% | 2021-10-14 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $19,934‡ | $31,500 | 66.7% | 2025-09-19 |

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

Henry Fuseli's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $3,537 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,756,202, record $3,510,000. A typical Henry Fuseli painting sells for around 496× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $14,015–$23,558‡ | $20,818‡ | $31,500 |

‡ 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 | 2021 | $3.5M |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $31,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $25,696 |
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $6,133‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $3,547‡ |
| Paintings | 2011 | $2,403‡ |

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

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 Fuseli worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Fuseli work is $11,365. The median Henry Fuseli work on paper sells for $19,934 across 8 lots. The median Henry Fuseli print sells for $3,537 across 4 lots. The median Henry Fuseli painting sells for $1,756,202 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Henry Fuseli work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Fuseli work on paper is $19,934. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Henry Fuseli's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Fuseli work on paper is $31,500.

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

Henry Fuseli's auction record is $3,510,000, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.