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# Heywood Hardy (1842–1933)

Heywood Hardy is a British artist with 44 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $3,972. 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 Heywood Hardy is recorded as sold in 2025 for $3,972; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Heywood Hardy work worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heywood Hardy work is $3,972.

The median Heywood Hardy painting sells for $4,424 across 22 lots.

The median Heywood Hardy print sells for $77 across 7 lots.

The median Heywood Hardy photograph sells for $23 across 1 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 | 13 | $77†‡ | $244 | 53.8% | 2023-05-04 |
| Paintings | 27 | $4,424†‡ | $38,619 | 81.5% | 2026-06-17 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Photography | 1 | $23‡ | $23‡ | — | 2026-09-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Heywood Hardy's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $77 with 53.8% sell-through. Paintings (27 lots) median $4,424, record $38,619. A typical Heywood Hardy painting sells for around 57× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $764–$3,740†‡ | $2,212†‡ | $12,471 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $3,167–$19,000† | $8,000† | $38,619 |

† 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 | 2013 | $38,619 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $36,039 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $244 |
| Prints & Editions | 2000 | $187 |
| Photography | 2026 | $23‡ |

‡ 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 Heywood Hardy worth?

Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Heywood Hardy work is $3,972. The median Heywood Hardy painting sells for $4,424 across 22 lots. The median Heywood Hardy print sells for $77 across 7 lots. The median Heywood Hardy photograph sells for $23 across 1 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 Heywood Hardy painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Heywood Hardy painting is $4,424. 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 Heywood Hardy's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Heywood Hardy painting is $38,619.

### What is the average price of a Heywood Hardy print?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Heywood Hardy print is $77. 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 Heywood Hardy's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Heywood Hardy print is $244.

### What is the average price of a medium Heywood Hardy painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Heywood Hardy painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $8,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Heywood Hardy's auction record?

Heywood Hardy's auction record is $38,619, set in 2013.

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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, “Heywood Hardy auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/heywood-hardy (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.