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# Henry John Sylvester Stannard (1870–1951)

Henry John Sylvester Stannard is a British artist with 112 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $483. 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 John Sylvester Stannard sold in 2022 for $1,334, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry John Sylvester Stannard work worth?

Across 87 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry John Sylvester Stannard work is $483.

The median Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper sells for $421 across 95 lots.

The median Henry John Sylvester Stannard painting sells for $204 across 2 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on papers typically sell for $197–$666 (the middle half of 71 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on papers typically sell for $428–$1,293 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 | 2 | $204‡ | $204‡ | — | 2018-01-30 |
| Works on Paper | 120 | $421†‡ | $6,301 | 79.2% | 2026-06-09 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $2,892 | $6,301 | — | 2015-12-01 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 71 | $197–$666†‡ | $380†‡ | $5,461 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $428–$1,293†‡ | $712†‡ | $6,301 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2013 | $6,301 |
| Works on Paper | 2003 | $5,461 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $204‡ |

‡ 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 John Sylvester Stannard worth?

Across 87 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry John Sylvester Stannard work is $483. The median Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper sells for $421 across 95 lots. The median Henry John Sylvester Stannard painting sells for $204 across 2 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on papers typically sell for $197–$666 (the middle half of 71 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on papers typically sell for $428–$1,293 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 John Sylvester Stannard work on paper?

Based on 95 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper is $421. 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 John Sylvester Stannard's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper is $6,301.

### What is the average price of a small Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper?

Based on 71 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $380, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Henry John Sylvester Stannard work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $712, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 John Sylvester Stannard's auction record?

Henry John Sylvester Stannard's auction record is $5,461, set in 2003.

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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 John Sylvester Stannard auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-john-sylvester-stannard (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.