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# Henry Ward Ranger (1858–1916)

Henry Ward Ranger is an American artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $2,035. 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 Ward Ranger sold in 2026 for $12,700, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Ward Ranger work worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Ward Ranger work is $2,035.

The median Henry Ward Ranger painting sells for $2,102 across 40 lots.

The median Henry Ward Ranger work on paper sells for $999 across 7 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Henry Ward Ranger paintings typically sell for $912–$2,755 (the middle half of 22 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 42 | $2,102†‡ | $21,600 | 95.2% | 2026-01-23 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $999†‡ | $2,250 | 77.8% | 2026-09-23 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $12,700 | $21,600 | — | 2026-01-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 22 | $912–$2,755†‡ | $2,066†‡ | $4,740 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $1,960–$5,067‡ | $2,388‡ | $21,600 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $570–$1,380†‡ | $750†‡ | $2,250 |

† 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 | 2007 | $21,600 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $12,700 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $2,250 |
| Works on Paper | 2000 | $1,380 |

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 Ward Ranger worth?

Across 44 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Ward Ranger work is $2,035. The median Henry Ward Ranger painting sells for $2,102 across 40 lots. The median Henry Ward Ranger work on paper sells for $999 across 7 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Henry Ward Ranger paintings typically sell for $912–$2,755 (the middle half of 22 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 Ward Ranger painting?

Based on 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Ward Ranger painting is $2,102. 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 Ward Ranger's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Ward Ranger painting is $21,600.

### What is the average price of a small Henry Ward Ranger painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Henry Ward Ranger painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,066, 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 the average price of a medium Henry Ward Ranger painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Henry Ward Ranger painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,388, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Henry Ward Ranger's auction record?

Henry Ward Ranger's auction record is $21,600, set in 2007.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Henry Ward Ranger auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-ward-ranger (updated 2026-11-02).

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.