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# Henry Silk (1883–1947)

Henry Silk is a British artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $1,311. 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 Silk is recorded as sold in 2021 for $3,308; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Silk work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Silk work is $1,311.

The median Henry Silk work on paper sells for $806 across 3 lots.

The median Henry Silk painting sells for $3,308 across 1 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 | 1 | $3,308‡ | $3,308‡ | — | 2021-10-12 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $806†‡ | $1,815‡ | 75% | 2022-02-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $3,308‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $1,815‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $806† |

† 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 Silk worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Silk work is $1,311. The median Henry Silk work on paper sells for $806 across 3 lots. The median Henry Silk painting sells for $3,308 across 1 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 Henry Silk's auction record?

Henry Silk's auction record is $3,308, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Silk auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-silk (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.
