Herbert Truman (1883–1957)
Herbert Truman is a British artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $338. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Herbert Truman sold in 2024 for $825, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Herbert Truman on OpeningBid →What is a Herbert Truman work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert Truman work is $338.
The median Herbert Truman painting sells for $289 across 8 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 | 12 | $289†‡ | $825 | 66.7% | 2025-12-17 |
† 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) | 5 | $310–$698‡ | $408‡ | $825 |
‡ 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 | 2024 | $825 |
| Paintings | 2004 | $698‡ |
‡ 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 Herbert Truman worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Herbert Truman work is $338. The median Herbert Truman painting sells for $289 across 8 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 Herbert Truman painting?
Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Herbert Truman painting is $289. 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 Herbert Truman's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Herbert Truman painting is $825.
What is Herbert Truman's auction record?
Herbert Truman's auction record is $825, set in 2024.
See the full Herbert Truman record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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