Nicholas Hely Hutchinson (b. 1955)
What is Nicholas Hely Hutchinson’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 93 auction results for Nicholas Hely Hutchinson at 10 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,512 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,010–$2,467, n=16). The auction record is $10,948 for Merrion Square (2007, James Adam Salesrooms). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Merrion Square | Oil on board | $10,948 | James Adam Salesrooms | Sep 2007 |
| 2 | Still Morning, Burrishoole Abbey | Oil on canvas | $9,735 | James Adam Salesrooms | Mar 2022 |
| 3 | Self Portrait with Fifi | Oil and gouache on canvas | $8,123 | James Adam Salesrooms | Sep 2007 |
| 4 | Big Cloud, Small Wave, 2004 | Oil on board | $6,004 | James Adam Salesrooms | Sep 2007 |
| 5 | Still Life, Fitzwilliam Street | Gouache and pastel | $4,980 | James Adam Salesrooms | Dec 2010 |
| 6 | Still Life, Fitzwilliam Street | Gouache and pastel | $4,510 | James Adam Salesrooms | Dec 2015 |
| 7 | MEDITERRANEAN SCENE WITH RECLINING NUDE, 1987 | Gouache | $4,290 | Sworders | Jul 2007 |
| 8 | HOMAGE A MATISSE | Gouache | $4,022 | Sworders | Jul 2007 |
| 9 | Trafalgar Square, 1955 | Gouache | $3,910 | Bonhams | Mar 2023 |
| 10 | Cottage Interior near Mulranny | Oil on canvas | $3,731 | James Adam Salesrooms | May 2012 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 26 | $2,232 |
| Works on paper | 25 | $1,607 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 35 | $1,607 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $1,387 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 93 results from 10 houses · How we compute these figures
Nicholas Hely Hutchinson is a British artist with 112 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,363. 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 Nicholas Hely Hutchinson sold in 2026 for $1,661, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Nicholas Hely Hutchinson on OpeningBid →What is a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work worth?
Across 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work is $1,363.
The median Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting sells for $1,514 across 43 lots.
The median Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on paper sells for $993 across 27 lots.
The median Nicholas Hely Hutchinson print sells for $484 across 3 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Nicholas Hely Hutchinson paintings typically sell for $1,083–$2,717 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).
Medium (50–120 cm) Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on papers typically sell for $767–$2,802 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $484 | $484 | — | 2024-10-02 |
| Paintings | 48 | $1,514†‡ | $10,948 | 89.6% | 2026-10-07 |
| Works on Paper | 33 | $993‡ | $4,980 | 81.8% | 2026-07-15 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $8,123 | $10,948 | — | 2022-03-30 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Nicholas Hely Hutchinson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $484. Paintings (48 lots) median $1,514, record $10,948. A typical Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting sells for around 3.1× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $8,123.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $655–$1,587†‡ | $1,176†‡ | $6,004 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 24 | $1,083–$2,717‡ | $1,542‡ | $10,948 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $636–$1,829‡ | $993‡ | $2,331 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $767–$2,802‡ | $966‡ | $4,980 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $10,948 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $9,735 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $4,980 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $4,510 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $484 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $484 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson worth?
Across 91 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work is $1,363. The median Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting sells for $1,514 across 43 lots. The median Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on paper sells for $993 across 27 lots. The median Nicholas Hely Hutchinson print sells for $484 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Nicholas Hely Hutchinson paintings typically sell for $1,083–$2,717 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on papers typically sell for $767–$2,802 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting?
Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting is $1,514. 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 Nicholas Hely Hutchinson's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting is $10,948.
What is the average price of a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on paper?
Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on paper is $993. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Nicholas Hely Hutchinson's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on paper is $4,980.
What is the average price of a medium Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting?
Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Nicholas Hely Hutchinson painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,542, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a medium Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on paper?
Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Nicholas Hely Hutchinson work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $966, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Nicholas Hely Hutchinson's auction record?
Nicholas Hely Hutchinson's auction record is $10,948, set in 2007.
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