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# Philip Burnham Hicken (1910–1985)

Philip Burnham Hicken is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $308. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Philip Burnham Hicken sold in 2014 for $308, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Philip Burnham Hicken work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Burnham Hicken work is $308.

The median Philip Burnham Hicken painting sells for $518 across 2 lots.

The median Philip Burnham Hicken print sells for $243 across 2 lots.

The median Philip Burnham Hicken work on paper sells for $575 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $243 | $308 | — | 2014-02-03 |
| Paintings | 2 | $518‡ | $800‡ | — | 2010-12-18 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $575 | $575 | — | 2001-05-17 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Philip Burnham Hicken's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $243. Paintings (2 lots) median $518, record $800. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Philip Burnham Hicken painting sells for around 2.1× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2007 | $800‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $575 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $308 |
| Paintings | 2010 | $237 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $178 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 Philip Burnham Hicken worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Philip Burnham Hicken work is $308. The median Philip Burnham Hicken painting sells for $518 across 2 lots. The median Philip Burnham Hicken print sells for $243 across 2 lots. The median Philip Burnham Hicken work on paper sells for $575 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Philip Burnham Hicken's auction record?

Philip Burnham Hicken's auction record is $800, set in 2007. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Philip Burnham Hicken auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/philip-burnham-hicken (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
