Bill Henson
Australian · b. 1955 · Photographer
Bill Henson is an Australian contemporary art photographer. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Untitled No. 2Art+Object · NZ$43,382≈ $34,251≈ £21,736≈ €27,445Sign up to see
Untitled 73, 74, 72 (1983-1984)Smith & Singer · A$39,040≈ $33,306≈ £21,256≈ €26,808Sign up to see
Untitled 2/1 from The Paris Opera ProjectArt+Object · NZ$37,520≈ $31,005≈ £18,870≈ €21,216Sign up to see
Bill Henson’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
60
of 87 offered · 2007–2026
Sell-through
69%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & multiples | 1 | 1 | 100% | $5.3kSign up | $5.3kSign up | $5.3kSign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $5.3kSign up | $5.3kSign up | $5.3kSign up |
| Photography | 86 | 59 | 69% | $12.2kSign up | $11.2kSign up | $34.3kSign up |
| Photograph | 86 | 59 | 69% | $12.2kSign up | $11.2kSign up | $34.3kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | $9.7kSign up |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | $9.6kSign up |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | $6.8kSign up |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | $13.4kSign up |
| 2021 | 5 | 4 | $9.9kSign up |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | $12.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | $14kSign up |
| 2018 | 7 | 5 | $11.2kSign up |
| 2017 | 5 | 2 | $11.9kSign up |
| 2016 | 4 | 3 | $20kSign up |
| 2015 | 6 | 5 | $21.6kSign up |
| 2014 | 9 | 6 | $17.8kSign up |
| 2013 | 12 | 8 | $8.9kSign up |
| 2012 | 3 | 2 | $10kSign up |
| 2011 | 5 | 4 | $7kSign up |
| 2009 | 6 | 4 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |