Nathaniel Hone (1831–1917)
Nathaniel Hone is an Irish artist with 68 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $1,708. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Nathaniel Hone sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $3,406 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Nathaniel Hone on OpeningBid →What is a Nathaniel Hone work worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nathaniel Hone work is $1,708.
The median Nathaniel Hone painting sells for $2,907 across 12 lots.
The median Nathaniel Hone work on paper sells for $527 across 4 lots.
The median Nathaniel Hone sculpture sells for $57,460 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 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 20 | $2,907† | $1.8M† | 60% | 2026-09-28 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $527 | $1,642 | 30.8% | 2024-02-27 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $57,460 | $57,460 | — | 2019-12-05 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $2,360–$30,132† | $3,750† | $1.8M† |
† 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 | 2001 | $1.8M† |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $57,460 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $53,384 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,642 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $699 |
† 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 Nathaniel Hone worth?
Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nathaniel Hone work is $1,708. The median Nathaniel Hone painting sells for $2,907 across 12 lots. The median Nathaniel Hone work on paper sells for $527 across 4 lots. The median Nathaniel Hone sculpture sells for $57,460 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Nathaniel Hone painting?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nathaniel Hone painting is $2,907. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Nathaniel Hone's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nathaniel Hone painting is $1,794,293. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,794,293 (buyer's premium not included).
What is the average price of a Nathaniel Hone work on paper?
Based on 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nathaniel Hone work on paper is $527.
What is Nathaniel Hone's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nathaniel Hone work on paper is $1,642.
What is Nathaniel Hone's auction record?
Nathaniel Hone's auction record is $1,794,293, set in 2001. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,794,293 (buyer's premium not included).
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