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# Richard Francis Lahey (b. 1893)

Richard Francis Lahey is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $439. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Richard Francis Lahey is recorded as sold in 2021 for $1,600; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Francis Lahey work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Francis Lahey work is $439.

The median Richard Francis Lahey print sells for $178 across 2 lots.

The median Richard Francis Lahey work on paper sells for $700 across 1 lots.

The median Richard Francis Lahey painting sells for $1,600 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 | $178 | $178 | — | 2008-03-07 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,600‡ | $1,600‡ | — | 2021-09-09 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $700 | $700 | 50% | 2004-06-10 |

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

Richard Francis Lahey's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $178. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,600, record $1,600. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Richard Francis Lahey painting sells for around 9.0× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,600‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $700 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $178 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $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 Richard Francis Lahey worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Francis Lahey work is $439. The median Richard Francis Lahey print sells for $178 across 2 lots. The median Richard Francis Lahey work on paper sells for $700 across 1 lots. The median Richard Francis Lahey painting sells for $1,600 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Richard Francis Lahey's auction record?

Richard Francis Lahey's auction record is $1,600, set in 2021. 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.

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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.