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# Henry McCarter

Henry McCarter is an American artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1990, median price $275. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Henry McCarter sold in 2011 for $281, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry McCarter work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry McCarter work is $275.

The median Henry McCarter print sells for $281 across 3 lots.

The median Henry McCarter work on paper sells for $158 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $281 | $281 | 50% | 2011-08-03 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $158† | $200† | — | 2019-10-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $281 |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $281 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $200† |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $115 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 McCarter worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry McCarter work is $275. The median Henry McCarter print sells for $281 across 3 lots. The median Henry McCarter work on paper sells for $158 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Henry McCarter's auction record is $281, set in 2011.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Henry McCarter auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-mccarter (updated 2026-11-01).

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.