> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/laurence-hope · updated 2026-11-01

# Laurence Hope (1928–2016)

Laurence Hope is an Australia artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $614. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Laurence Hope sold in 2024 for $1,263, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Laurence Hope work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Laurence Hope work is $614.

The median Laurence Hope painting sells for $817 across 4 lots.

The median Laurence Hope work on paper sells for $247 across 3 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 | 9 | $817† | $1,263 | 44.4% | 2025-11-12 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $247† | $414† | 42.9% | 2026-03-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,263 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $818 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $414† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $247 |

† 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 Laurence Hope worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Laurence Hope work is $614. The median Laurence Hope painting sells for $817 across 4 lots. The median Laurence Hope work on paper sells for $247 across 3 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 Laurence Hope's auction record?

Laurence Hope's auction record is $1,263, set in 2024.

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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, “Laurence Hope auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/laurence-hope (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.