> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-scott · updated 2026-11-03

# Henry Scott (b. 1771)

Henry Scott is a British (modern) artist with 47 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $2,763. 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 Scott sold in 2026 for $4,095, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Scott work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Scott work is $2,763.

The median Henry Scott painting sells for $2,626 across 34 lots.

The median Henry Scott print sells for $50 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Henry Scott paintings typically sell for $1,265–$4,113 (the middle half of 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 4 | $50‡ | $50‡ | 25% | 2017-06-22 |
| Paintings | 43 | $2,626†‡ | $9,375 | 79.1% | 2026-09-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Henry Scott's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $50 with 25% sell-through. Paintings (43 lots) median $2,626, record $9,375. A typical Henry Scott painting sells for around 53× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 28 | $1,265–$4,113†‡ | $2,802†‡ | $9,375 |

† 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 | 2010 | $9,375 |
| Paintings | 2017 | $6,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2017 | $50‡ |

‡ 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 Scott worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Scott work is $2,763. The median Henry Scott painting sells for $2,626 across 34 lots. The median Henry Scott print sells for $50 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Henry Scott paintings typically sell for $1,265–$4,113 (the middle half of 28 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 Scott painting?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Scott painting is $2,626. 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 Scott's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Scott painting is $9,375.

### What is the average price of a medium Henry Scott painting?

Based on 28 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Henry Scott painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,802, 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 Scott's auction record?

Henry Scott's auction record is $21,132, set in 2015.

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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 Scott auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-scott (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.