Henry Gritten, Ehrenbreitstein from the Moselle Bridge at Coblentz

Henry Gritten

Australian · 1818–1873 · Painter

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Record prices

  1. Henry Gritten, Melbourne from the Botanical Gardens 1865, 1865, oil on canvasMelbourne from the Botanical Gardens 1865Smith & Singer · A$91,500≈ $64,859≈ £50,247≈ €56,949Sign up to see
  2. Henry Gritten, (Punt on the River Murray at Echuca) 1872, 1872, oil on board(Punt on the River Murray at Echuca) 1872Smith & Singer · A$31,720≈ $29,720≈ £17,654≈ €21,689Sign up to see
  3. Henry Gritten, View of Hobart Town from Sandy Bay c1857, c1857, oil on canvasView of Hobart Town from Sandy Bay c1857Menzies · A$36,818≈ $23,888≈ £18,204≈ €20,623Sign up to see

Henry Gritten’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 16 auction results for Henry Gritten between 2014 and 2025, of which 10 sold (63%). Recorded sale prices range from $2.6kSign up free to see to $64.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $64.9kSign up free to see for Melbourne from the Botanical Gardens 1865 at Smith & Singer in October 2018. The most common medium is oil paintings (16 lots). Most results come from Smith & Singer (5), Leonard Joel (5) and Menzies (4).

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  1. Henry Gritten, View of Hobart Town from Sandy Bay c1857, c1857, oil on canvas
    View of Hobart Town from Sandy Bay c1857, c1857
    Oil · Canvas
    44.0 x 64.5 cm; 64.0 x 84.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 86
    A$36,818≈ $23,888≈ £18,204≈ €20,623Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. Henry Gritten, View from the Yan Yean from Bears Castle, c.1865, oil on academy board
    View from the Yan Yean from Bears Castle, c.1865
    Oil · Board
    30 x 46cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 97
    A$4,600≈ $2,985≈ £2,232≈ €2,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. Henry Gritten, CATEDRAL DE RUAN, Óleo sobre tela
    CATEDRAL DE RUAN
    Oil
    142 x 112 cm
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 42
    MX$50,000≈ $2,592≈ £1,923≈ €2,290HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$70,000–140,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  4. Henry Gritten, A View to a Range of Mountains Near Woodend, 1868, oil on canvas
    A View to a Range of Mountains Near Woodend, 1868
    Oil · Canvas
    41 x 61cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 77
    A$9,500≈ $6,193≈ £4,875≈ €5,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. Henry Gritten, On the Rhine 1852, 1852, oil on canvas
    On the Rhine 1852, 1852
    Oil · Canvas
    73.0 x 91.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 83
    A$22,091≈ $16,560≈ £11,957≈ €13,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. Henry Gritten, Melbourne from the Botanical Gardens 1865, 1865, oil on canvas
    Melbourne from the Botanical Gardens 1865, 1865
    Oil · Canvas
    52.4 x 77.8 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 46
    A$91,500≈ $64,859≈ £50,247≈ €56,949Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$75,000–95,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. Henry Gritten, Fontaine de la Croix de Pierre 1852, 1852, oil on canvas
    Fontaine de la Croix de Pierre 1852, 1852
    Oil · Canvas
    102.3 x 71.4 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 101
    A$9,150≈ $8,131≈ £5,049≈ €6,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  8. Henry Gritten, (Punt on the River Murray at Echuca) 1872, 1872, oil on board
    (Punt on the River Murray at Echuca) 1872, 1872
    Oil · Board
    30.2 x 46.8 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 100
    A$31,720≈ $29,720≈ £17,654≈ €21,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  9. Henry Gritten, The Castle, Beilstein on Moselle (Metternich Castle), 1858, oil on canvas
    The Castle, Beilstein on Moselle (Metternich Castle), 1858
    Oil · Canvas
    37.5 x 63cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 97
    A$6,000≈ $5,490≈ £3,324≈ €3,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  10. Henry Gritten, Farmhouse 1870, 1870, oil on canvas
    Farmhouse 1870, 1870
    Oil · Canvas
    23.5 x 43.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 110
    A$15,955≈ $14,392≈ £8,727≈ €10,457Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗

Henry Gritten paintings (16)Henry Gritten oil paintings (16)

Henry Gritten: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Henry Gritten at auction?

$64,859Sign up free to see, for Melbourne from the Botanical Gardens 1865 at Smith & Singer (October 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Henry Gritten?

The median sale price is $11.3kSign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Henry Gritten have sold at auction?

10 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Henry Gritten?

Smith & Singer, Leonard Joel and Menzies account for the most recorded results. Smith & Singer · Leonard Joel · Menzies

About Henry Gritten

In museum collections

  • Henry Gritten, Ehrenbreitstein from the Moselle Bridge at CoblentzEhrenbreitstein from the Moselle Bridge at Coblentz, 1843
    Royal Collection · Public domain
  • Henry Gritten, Twickenham, Middlesex, Showing the Church, Ferry, Orleans House and Eel Pie IslandTwickenham, Middlesex, Showing the Church, Ferry, Orleans House and Eel Pie Island, 1868
    Orleans House Gallery · Public domain

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Related artists — Australian, born 1793–1843