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# Herbert G. Ponting (1870–1935)

Herbert G. Ponting is a British artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $2,000. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Herbert G. Ponting sold in 2006 for $3,266, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Herbert G. Ponting work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert G. Ponting work is $2,000.

The median Herbert G. Ponting photograph sells for $2,633 across 6 lots.

The median Herbert G. Ponting work on paper sells for $239 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1 | $239‡ | $239‡ | — | 2019-05-15 |
| Photography | 6 | $2,633 | $6,900 | — | 2026-03-25 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 1999 | $6,900 |
| Photography | 1999 | $4,600 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $239‡ |

‡ 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 Herbert G. Ponting worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert G. Ponting work is $2,000. The median Herbert G. Ponting photograph sells for $2,633 across 6 lots. The median Herbert G. Ponting work on paper sells for $239 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Herbert G. Ponting's auction record?

Herbert G. Ponting's auction record is $6,900, set in 1999.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.