What is a Richard Hamilton print worth?
1922–2011 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 213 priced auction sales, works by Richard Hamilton have sold for a median of $5,876Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $1,651Sign up free to see and $14,047Sign up free to see. For prints alone, the median is $4,897Sign up free to see across 161 sales. In the last five years the median was $2,062Sign up free to see across 52 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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Richard Hamilton prices by medium
- Auction results
- 243
- Sold rate
- 88%
- Active at auction
- 2002–2026
- Median price
- $5.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $516kSign up free to see Fashion-Plate (Cosmetic Study IX), Phillips, Dec 2013
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 161 | $1.5k–$14kSign up free to see | $4.9kSign up free to see |
| Photographs | 36 | $2.5k–$13.6kSign up free to see | $6.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $2.5k–$25.4kSign up free to see | $3.2kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 6 | $9.5k–$11.5kSign up free to see | $11.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (132), Ketterer Kunst (23), Lempertz (20)
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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) | 35 | $2.7k–$14.5kSign up free to see | $8.1kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 106 | $2.3k–$12.4kSign up free to see | $5.7kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 63 | $749–$15.4kSign up free to see | $3.9kSign up free to see |
Recent Richard Hamilton sales
- Vignette (L. 75), Dye-transfer print in colours, on dye-transfer paper mounted to board (as issued — $522Sign up free to see, Phillips, Sep 3, 2026
- A Portrait of the Artist by Francis Bacon (L. 78), Collotype and screenprint in colours, on Schoeller Elfenbein-Karton paper, with — $1,475Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 4, 2026
- The Orangeman (L. 174), Offset lithograph in colours with hand-colouring in Humbrol enamel, on JPP mould — $3,299Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jun 4, 2026
- The Orangeman, paper collage — $14,748Sign up free to see, Anderson & Garland, May 19, 2026
- Chiara & Chair, Iris digital print in colors, on Somerset paper, with full margins — $2,838Sign up free to see, Phillips, Feb 7, 2026
- Six Figures (L. 16), Etching and aquatint, on Chantry laid paper, with full margins — $14,716Sign up free to see, Phillips, Jan 22, 2026
- Kent State (Lullin 77), Screenprint in colours, 1970, on Schoeller Durex paper — $103Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 21, 2026
- I'm Dreaming of a White X-Mas, dye transfer print — $27,940Sign up free to see, Wright, Dec 16, 2025
Questions about Richard Hamilton prices
What is a Richard Hamilton print worth?
Based on 213 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Richard Hamilton have sold for a median of $5,876, and half of them sold between $1,651 and $14,047. For prints alone the median is $4,897 (161 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 Richard Hamilton sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $515,937 for “Fashion-Plate (Cosmetic Study IX)” at Phillips in December 2013.
Which Richard Hamilton medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $11,397 (6 sales).
How often do Richard Hamilton works sell at auction?
88% of the 243 lots recorded between 2002 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Richard Hamilton print?
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Of the 243 lots by Richard Hamilton recorded at auction between 2002 and 2026, 213 found a buyer (88%).
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