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# Pat Hanly (1932–2004)

Pat Hanly is a New Zealander artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $1,908. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Pat Hanly sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,436 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Pat Hanly work worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pat Hanly work is $1,908.

The median Pat Hanly print sells for $1,462 across 26 lots.

The median Pat Hanly work on paper sells for $5,428 across 10 lots.

The median Pat Hanly painting sells for $15,697 across 6 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Pat Hanly prints typically sell for $1,081–$1,876 (the middle half of 22 sold 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 | 26 | $1,462† | $7,062† | — | 2026-06-15 |
| Paintings | 6 | $15,697† | $123,571† | — | 2025-07-29 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $5,428† | $15,383† | — | 2022-11-29 |
| Photography | 1 | $2,994† | $2,994† | — | 2022-11-29 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $35,641† | $123,571† | — | 2025-11-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Pat Hanly's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (26 lots) median $1,462. Paintings (6 lots) median $15,697, record $123,571. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $123,571 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Pat Hanly painting sells for around 11× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $35,641.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $1,081–$1,876† | $1,508† | $7,062† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $3,330–$9,730† | $7,976† | $15,383† |

† 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 | 2021 | $123,571† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $35,641† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $15,383† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $10,848† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $7,062† |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $3,121† |
| Photography | 2022 | $2,994† |

† 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 Pat Hanly worth?

Across 49 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Pat Hanly work is $1,908. The median Pat Hanly print sells for $1,462 across 26 lots. The median Pat Hanly work on paper sells for $5,428 across 10 lots. The median Pat Hanly painting sells for $15,697 across 6 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Pat Hanly prints typically sell for $1,081–$1,876 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Pat Hanly print?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Pat Hanly print is $1,462. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pat Hanly's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Pat Hanly print is $7,062. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $7,062 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium Pat Hanly print?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Pat Hanly print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,508, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Pat Hanly's auction record?

Pat Hanly's auction record is $123,571, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $123,571 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Pat Hanly auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/pat-hanly-2 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
