Richard Henry Wright (1857–1930)
Richard Henry Wright is a British (modern) artist with 20 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $726. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Richard Henry Wright sold in 2024 for $822, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Richard Henry Wright on OpeningBid →What is a Richard Henry Wright work worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Henry Wright work is $726.
The median Richard Henry Wright work on paper sells for $556 across 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 25 | $556†‡ | $2,360 | 80% | 2026-07-14 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $225–$932†‡ | $556†‡ | $2,360 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 1999 | $2,360 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $1,343 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Richard Henry Wright worth?
Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Henry Wright work is $726. The median Richard Henry Wright work on paper sells for $556 across 20 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 Richard Henry Wright work on paper?
Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Henry Wright work on paper is $556. 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 Richard Henry Wright's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Henry Wright work on paper is $2,360.
What is the average price of a small Richard Henry Wright work on paper?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Richard Henry Wright work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $556, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Richard Henry Wright's auction record?
Richard Henry Wright's auction record is $2,360, set in 1999.
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