Henry Gasser (1909–1981)
What is Henry Gasser’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 20 auction results for Henry Gasser at 7 houses since 1992. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,889 including buyer’s premium (middle half $794–$3,722, n=6). The auction record is $4,127 for Harbor Hill (2025, John Moran Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbor Hill | Watercolor and gouache on paper laid to board | $4,127 | John Moran Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | Winter Vista | Watercolor on paper laid to board | $4,127 | John Moran Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Winter Scene | Oil on paperboard laid to cardboard | $2,508 | John Moran Auctioneers | May 2025 |
| 4 | Provincetown in Winter, 1949 | Watercolor on smooth | $1,600 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jun 2006 |
| 5 | Cove scene with figures | Watercolor on paperboard | $1,320 | John Moran Auctioneers | May 2024 |
| 6 | Country Hills | Gouache and watercolor on paperboard | $1,270 | John Moran Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 7 | Drydock, 1909 | Watercolor on paper | $1,098 | Neal Auction Company | Apr 2019 |
| 8 | Rome Corner | Watercolor and pen and black ink on illustration board | $950 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jun 2008 |
| 9 | A Walk Up From the Harbor | Watercolor on paper | $920 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Sep 2000 |
| 10 | Fishing Camps Beside a Lake and Coastal View from the Rocky Dunes, 1909 | Oils on canvas board | $676 | Neal Auction Company | Apr 2014 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 14 | $633 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $1,110 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $676 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 20 results from 7 houses · How we compute these figures
Henry Gasser is an American artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $866. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Henry Gasser is recorded as sold in 2026 for $1,600; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Henry Gasser on OpeningBid →What is a Henry Gasser work worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Gasser work is $866.
The median Henry Gasser work on paper sells for $812 across 13 lots.
The median Henry Gasser painting sells for $1,889 across 4 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 | 5 | $1,889 | $4,127 | 80% | 2026-05-05 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $812† | $4,127 | 81.3% | 2025-11-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $276–$1,054 | $748 | $1,600 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $558–$1,135† | $812† | $4,127 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $4,127 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $4,127 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $2,508 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $1,600 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Henry Gasser worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Gasser work is $866. The median Henry Gasser work on paper sells for $812 across 13 lots. The median Henry Gasser painting sells for $1,889 across 4 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 Gasser work on paper?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Gasser work on paper is $812. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Henry Gasser's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Gasser work on paper is $4,127.
What is Henry Gasser's auction record?
Henry Gasser's auction record is $4,127, set in 2025.
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