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# Henry O. Tanner (1859–1937)

Henry O. Tanner is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,725. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Henry O. Tanner sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $60,000 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry O. Tanner work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry O. Tanner work is $1,725.

The median Henry O. Tanner print sells for $1,462 across 4 lots.

The median Henry O. Tanner painting sells for $60,000 across 1 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 | 5 | $1,462† | $3,910 | 80% | 2025-12-13 |
| Paintings | 1 | $60,000† | $60,000† | — | 2024-12-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Henry O. Tanner's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $1,462 with 80% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $60,000, record $60,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $60,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Henry O. Tanner painting sells for around 41× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $60,000† |
| Prints & Editions | 2003 | $3,910 |
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $1,725 |

† 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 O. Tanner worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry O. Tanner work is $1,725. The median Henry O. Tanner print sells for $1,462 across 4 lots. The median Henry O. Tanner painting sells for $60,000 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Henry O. Tanner's auction record?

Henry O. Tanner's auction record is $60,000, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $60,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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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 O. Tanner auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-o-tanner (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.
