Henry Tanworth Wells (1828–1903)
Henry Tanworth Wells is a British (modern) artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $556. 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 Tanworth Wells sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $556 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Tanworth Wells work is $556.
The median Henry Tanworth Wells painting sells for $6,261 across 2 lots.
The median Henry Tanworth Wells work on paper sells for $2,005 across 2 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 | 3 | $6,261‡ | $12,171‡ | 66.7% | 2012-03-24 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $2,005† | $3,455 | — | 2025-07-04 |
† 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 | 2010 | $12,171‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3,455 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $556† |
| Paintings | 2012 | $350 |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Henry Tanworth Wells worth?
Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Tanworth Wells work is $556. The median Henry Tanworth Wells painting sells for $6,261 across 2 lots. The median Henry Tanworth Wells work on paper sells for $2,005 across 2 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 Tanworth Wells's auction record?
Henry Tanworth Wells's auction record is $12,171, set in 2010. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
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