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# Henry Lawrence Faulkner (1924–1981)

Henry Lawrence Faulkner is an American artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $18,000. 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 Lawrence Faulkner sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $70,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Henry Lawrence Faulkner work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Henry Lawrence Faulkner work worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Lawrence Faulkner work is $18,000.

The median Henry Lawrence Faulkner painting sells for $16,000 across 25 lots.

The median Henry Lawrence Faulkner work on paper sells for $5,500 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Henry Lawrence Faulkner paintings typically sell for $6,375–$17,940 (the middle half of 20 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 | 26 | $16,000†‡ | $30,000† | 96.2% | 2026-06-03 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $5,500† | $5,500† | — | 2022-05-21 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $6,375–$17,940†‡ | $10,500†‡ | $30,000† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $19,000–$26,000†‡ | $21,000†‡ | $29,000‡ |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $30,000† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $29,000‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $5,500† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Lawrence Faulkner worth?

Across 37 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Lawrence Faulkner work is $18,000. The median Henry Lawrence Faulkner painting sells for $16,000 across 25 lots. The median Henry Lawrence Faulkner work on paper sells for $5,500 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Henry Lawrence Faulkner paintings typically sell for $6,375–$17,940 (the middle half of 20 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 Lawrence Faulkner painting?

Based on 25 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Lawrence Faulkner painting is $16,000. 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 Lawrence Faulkner's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Lawrence Faulkner painting is $30,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $30,000 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Henry Lawrence Faulkner painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Henry Lawrence Faulkner painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $10,500, 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 Lawrence Faulkner's auction record?

Henry Lawrence Faulkner's auction record is $70,000, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $70,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 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.