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

# J. M. Henry (1959–2025)

J. M. Henry is an American artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2022, median price $700. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by J. M. Henry sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $850 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a J. M. Henry work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J. M. Henry work is $700.

The median J. M. Henry painting sells for $700 across 36 lots.

The median J. M. Henry work on paper sells for $250 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) J. M. Henry paintings typically sell for $512–$1,325 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 36 | $700† | $7,500† | — | 2026-07-23 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $250† | $250† | — | 2025-07-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $6,000† | $7,500† | — | 2025-09-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $150–$500† | $400† | $900† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 24 | $512–$1,325† | $700† | $7,500† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $825–$2,250† | $1,200† | $2,400† |

† 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 | 2025 | $7,500† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $6,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $250† |

† 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 J. M. Henry worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a J. M. Henry work is $700. The median J. M. Henry painting sells for $700 across 36 lots. The median J. M. Henry work on paper sells for $250 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) J. M. Henry paintings typically sell for $512–$1,325 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a J. M. Henry painting?

Based on 36 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a J. M. Henry painting is $700. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is J. M. Henry's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a J. M. Henry painting is $7,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,500 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium J. M. Henry painting?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium J. M. Henry painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $700, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is J. M. Henry's auction record?

J. M. Henry's auction record is $7,500, set in 2025. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,500 (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. M. Henry auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/j-m-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.
