Richard Houston (1721–1775)
Richard Houston is an artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $679. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Richard Houston sold in 2019 for $895, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Richard Houston on OpeningBid →What is a Richard Houston work worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Houston work is $679.
The median Richard Houston print sells for $619 across 9 lots.
The median Richard Houston work on paper sells for $390 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 12 | $619†‡ | $1,732 | 75% | 2024-01-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $390‡ | $390‡ | — | 2021-02-24 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $174–$929†‡ | $423†‡ | $1,732 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2001 | $1,732 |
| Prints & Editions | 2009 | $1,031 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $390‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Richard Houston worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Houston work is $679. The median Richard Houston print sells for $619 across 9 lots. The median Richard Houston work on paper sells for $390 across 1 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 Houston print?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Houston print is $619. 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 Houston's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Houston print is $1,732.
What is Richard Houston's auction record?
Richard Houston's auction record is $1,732, set in 2001.
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