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# Henry Wilkinson (1921–2011)

Henry Wilkinson is a British artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $64. 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 Wilkinson sold in 2026 for $190, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Wilkinson work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Wilkinson work is $64.

The median Henry Wilkinson print sells for $64 across 23 lots.

The median Henry Wilkinson painting sells for $1,084 across 6 lots.

The median Henry Wilkinson work on paper sells for $19 across 1 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Henry Wilkinson prints typically sell for $27–$100 (the middle half of 20 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 | 31 | $64†‡ | $888† | 74.2% | 2026-02-18 |
| Paintings | 7 | $1,084† | $1,892 | 85.7% | 2023-07-31 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $19† | $19† | 50% | 2023-08-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Henry Wilkinson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (31 lots) median $64 with 74.2% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $1,084, record $1,892. A typical Henry Wilkinson painting sells for around 17× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 20 | $27–$100†‡ | $55†‡ | $888† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $631–$1,670† | $1,084† | $1,892 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,892 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,852 |
| Prints & Editions | 2015 | $888† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $246 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $19† |

† 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 Wilkinson worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Wilkinson work is $64. The median Henry Wilkinson print sells for $64 across 23 lots. The median Henry Wilkinson painting sells for $1,084 across 6 lots. The median Henry Wilkinson work on paper sells for $19 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Henry Wilkinson prints typically sell for $27–$100 (the middle half of 20 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 Wilkinson print?

Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henry Wilkinson print is $64. 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 Wilkinson's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Henry Wilkinson print is $888. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $888 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Henry Wilkinson print?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Henry Wilkinson print (small (under 50 cm)) is $55, 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 Wilkinson's auction record?

Henry Wilkinson's auction record is $1,892, set in 2020.

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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 Wilkinson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/henry-wilkinson (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.