Frederick Hart
American · 1943–1999 · Sculptor
Frederick Elliott Hart was an American sculptor. The creator of hundreds of public monuments, private commissions, portraits, and other works of art, Hart is most famous for Ex… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Ex Nihilo: Figure #6Sloans & Kenyon · $32,000≈ £27,126≈ €31,011Sign up to see
Four MusesPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $24,320≈ £18,039≈ €21,520Sign up to see
Christ RisingRago Auctions · $10,000≈ £7,673≈ €8,814Sign up to see
Frederick Hart’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).
ArtSell has recorded 24 auction results for Frederick Hart between 2016 and 2026, of which 23 sold (96%). A further 24 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $32kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $32kSign up free to see for Ex Nihilo: Figure #6 at Sloans & Kenyon in November 2022. The most common medium is acrylic paintings (12 lots). Most results come from Leonard Auction (18), Rago Auctions (4) and Toomey & Co. (4).
24 results
- $1,024≈ £764≈ €883Sign up free to see
- $1,024≈ £764≈ €883Sign up free to see
- $3,000≈ £2,220≈ €2,563Sign up free to see
- $2,000≈ £1,483≈ €1,700Sign up free to see
- Sold
- $24,320≈ £18,039≈ €21,520Sign up free to see
- $2,250≈ £1,722≈ €2,057Sign up free to see
- Sold
- Ex Nihilo: Figure #6, 2003$32,000≈ £27,126≈ €31,011Sign up free to see
- $7,500≈ £5,745≈ €6,925Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (24)
Lots by Frederick Hart that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Frederick Hart paintings (12)Frederick Hart acrylic paintings (12)Frederick Hart sculpture (4)
Frederick Hart: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Frederick Hart at auction?
$32,000Sign up free to see, for Ex Nihilo: Figure #6 at Sloans & Kenyon (November 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Frederick Hart?
The median sale price is $2kSign up free to see across 21 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Frederick Hart have sold at auction?
23 of 24 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2026. 24 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Frederick Hart?
Leonard Auction, Rago Auctions and Toomey & Co. account for the most recorded results. Leonard Auction · Rago Auctions · Toomey & Co.
Frederick Hart signature
30 catalogued lots by Frederick Hart record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (50% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.
Placement
Form
Signed 'Hart' lower right and 'F
— Iluminata I, Leonard Auction, Jun 23, 2024Signed 'Hart' lower left edge, #152/300 on back edge, depicting a nude figure
— Memoir, Leonard Auction, Jun 23, 2024Signed 'Hart', 'F
— Penumbra, Leonard Auction, Jan 27, 2026
About Frederick Hart
Frederick Elliott Hart was an American sculptor. The creator of hundreds of public monuments, private commissions, portraits, and other works of art, Hart is most famous for Ex Nihilo, a part of his Creation Sculptures at Washington National Cathedral, and The Three Servicemen, at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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