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# John F. Herring

John F. Herring is a British artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $2,335. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by John F. Herring sold in 1989 for $2,420, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a John F. Herring work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John F. Herring work is $2,335.

The median John F. Herring painting sells for $2,420 across 3 lots.

The median John F. Herring print sells for $1,292 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $1,292 | $1,292 | 50% | 1999-09-15 |
| Paintings | 4 | $2,420† | $2,420 | 75% | 2023-10-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

John F. Herring's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $1,292 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $2,420, record $2,420.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1989 | $2,420 |
| Paintings | 1989 | $2,420 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $1,292 |

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 John F. Herring worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a John F. Herring work is $2,335. The median John F. Herring painting sells for $2,420 across 3 lots. The median John F. Herring print sells for $1,292 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is John F. Herring's auction record?

John F. Herring's auction record is $2,420, set in 1989.

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

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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.