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# Paul Hartigan (b. 1953)

Paul Hartigan is an artist with 12 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $877. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Paul Hartigan sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $1,086 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Paul Hartigan work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Hartigan work is $877.

The median Paul Hartigan print sells for $537 across 4 lots.

The median Paul Hartigan painting sells for $6,583 across 2 lots.

The median Paul Hartigan photograph sells for $547 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 | 4 | $537† | $1,176† | — | 2026-06-15 |
| Paintings | 2 | $6,583† | $8,229† | — | 2022-09-01 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,086† | $1,086† | — | 2025-10-19 |
| Photography | 1 | $547† | $547† | — | 2021-12-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Paul Hartigan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $537. Paintings (2 lots) median $6,583, record $8,229. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $8,229 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Paul Hartigan painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $8,229† |
| Paintings | 2022 | $4,937† |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,176† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,086† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $566† |
| Photography | 2021 | $547† |

† 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 Paul Hartigan worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Paul Hartigan work is $877. The median Paul Hartigan print sells for $537 across 4 lots. The median Paul Hartigan painting sells for $6,583 across 2 lots. The median Paul Hartigan photograph sells for $547 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Paul Hartigan's auction record?

Paul Hartigan's auction record is $8,229, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $8,229 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Paul Hartigan auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/paul-hartigan (updated 2026-11-03).

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.