> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/j-henry · updated 2026-11-02

# J Henry (b. 1959)

J Henry is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $300. 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 J Henry sold in 2022 for a hammer price of $350 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 J Henry work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

- [J Henry on OpeningBid](https://www.openingbid.art/artist/j-henry?ref=kg:j-henry) — follow free in the OpeningBid app for sale alerts.

## What is a J Henry work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J Henry work is $300.

The median J Henry painting sells for $350 across 5 lots.

The median J Henry work on paper sells for $48 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $350† | $800† | 83.3% | 2022-04-21 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $48‡ | $48‡ | — | 2022-12-18 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $250–$413† | $350† | $800† |

† 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 | 2022 | $800† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $413 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $48‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 J Henry worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J Henry work is $300. The median J Henry painting sells for $350 across 5 lots. The median J Henry work on paper sells for $48 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 J Henry's auction record?

J Henry's auction record is $800, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $800 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “J Henry auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/j-henry (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.