Leon Hanson (1918–2011)
Leon Hanson is an Australian artist with 36 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $153. 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 Leon Hanson sold in 2020 for a hammer price of $159 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Leon Hanson on OpeningBid →What is a Leon Hanson work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leon Hanson work is $153.
The median Leon Hanson painting sells for $194 across 19 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 | 48 | $194† | $733 | 39.6% | 2020-03-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 12 | $109–$238† | $181† | $574† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $158–$384† | $290† | $733 |
† 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 | 2010 | $733 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $574† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Leon Hanson worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Leon Hanson work is $153. The median Leon Hanson painting sells for $194 across 19 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 the average price of a Leon Hanson painting?
Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Leon Hanson painting is $194. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Leon Hanson's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Leon Hanson painting is $733.
What is the average price of a small Leon Hanson painting?
Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Leon Hanson painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $181, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Leon Hanson's auction record?
Leon Hanson's auction record is $574, set in 2015. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $574 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full Leon Hanson record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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