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# James Hardy III (b. 1937)

James Hardy III is a British artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $952. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by James Hardy III sold in 2021 for $952, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Hardy III work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Hardy III work is $952.

The median James Hardy III painting sells for $497 across 4 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 | 4 | $497† | $952 | — | 2022-10-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $952 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $705 |

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 James Hardy III worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Hardy III work is $952. The median James Hardy III painting sells for $497 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is James Hardy III's auction record?

James Hardy III's auction record is $1,521, set in 2013. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,521 (buyer's premium not included).

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “James Hardy III auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-hardy-iii (updated 2026-11-01).

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.