What is a Patrick Heron print worth?
1920–1999 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 82 works by Patrick Heron with a published auction price sold between $2,562Sign up free to see and $6,751Sign up free to see, and the median is $4,375Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $4,203Sign up free to see across 62 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,256Sign up free to see across 54 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Patrick Heron prices by medium
- Auction results
- 90
- Sold rate
- 91%
- Active at auction
- 2007–2026
- Median price
- $4.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $293kSign up free to see The Jardinière, Bonhams, Nov 2009
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 62 | $2.3k–$5.4kSign up free to see | $4.2kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $14.5k–$24.7kSign up free to see | $17.5kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 4 | $115k–$186kSign up free to see | $148kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (21), Lyon & Turnbull (16), Rago Auctions (9)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 5 | $14.1k–$23.4kSign up free to see | $16.9kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 20 | $1.9k–$11.8kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 51 | $2.8k–$6kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
Recent Patrick Heron sales
- Morning Reds, etching and aquatint in colors — $1,862Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), May 19, 2026
- JANUARY 15: 1988: I, 1988, gouache on paper — $11,152Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, May 1, 2026
- No. 11 (FROM THE JANUARY 1973 SERIES), 1973, screenprint in colours, an Artist's proof aside from the edition of 72. Printed — $4,804Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, May 1, 2026
- Blue Day Disc, etching with aquatint in colours - numbered 3 from an edition of 50 - printed at — $4,236Sign up free to see, Morgan O'Driscoll, Apr 21, 2026
- UNTITLED, FROM 'THE ROTHKO PORTFOLIO', Screenprint, 8/75 — $3,175Sign up free to see, Lyon & Turnbull, Oct 14, 2025
- The Brushworks Series: plate 11, Etching and aquatint in colours, on Arches paper, with full margins — $176Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 18, 2025
- Two Magenta Discs in Dark Reds: April 1970, Screenprint in colours, on J. Green paper, with full margins — $4,566Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 18, 2025
- January 1973:17, screenprint in colors — $2,159Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Sep 3, 2025
Questions about Patrick Heron prices
What is a Patrick Heron print worth?
Based on 82 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Patrick Heron have sold for a median of $4,375, and half of them sold between $2,562 and $6,751. For prints alone the median is $4,203 (62 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Patrick Heron sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $292,581 for “The Jardinière” at Bonhams in November 2009.
Which Patrick Heron medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $147,620 (4 sales).
How often do Patrick Heron works sell at auction?
91% of the 90 lots recorded between 2007 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Patrick Heron print?
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Of the 90 lots by Patrick Heron recorded at auction between 2007 and 2026, 82 found a buyer (91%).
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