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William John Hennessy (1839–1917)

William John Hennessy is an Irish artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1993, median price $6,506. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by William John Hennessy sold in 2026 for $6,506, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a William John Hennessy work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William John Hennessy work is $6,506.

The median William John Hennessy painting sells for $4,419 across 6 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings7$4,419‡$45,82585.7%2026-06-12

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

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2007$45,825
Paintings2010$17,268

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a William John Hennessy worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a William John Hennessy work is $6,506. The median William John Hennessy painting sells for $4,419 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is William John Hennessy's auction record?

William John Hennessy's auction record is $45,825, set in 2007.

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