Richard Hunt
Canadian · 1935–2023 · Painter, Printmaker
Richard Howard Hunt was an American artist and sculptor. In the second half of the 20th century, he became "the foremost African-American abstract sculptor and artist of public… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Growth and FlightWright · $190,500≈ £142,313≈ €162,626Sign up to see
Life Force (5472)Phillips · $88,900≈ £66,712≈ €79,276Sign up to see
Spacial BloomWright · $56,250≈ £42,750≈ €48,048Sign up to see
Richard Hunt’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).
Price trend
24 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 5 | 5 | 100% | $2.5kSign up | $2.3kSign up | $5kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Pastel | 2 | 2 | 100% | $3.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up | $5kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $2.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 33 | 29 | 88% | $685Sign up | $635Sign up | $2.8kSign up |
| Lithograph | 28 | 24 | 86% | $722Sign up | $633Sign up | $2.8kSign up |
| Screenprint | 5 | 5 | 100% | $511Sign up | $693Sign up | $875Sign up |
| Sculpture | 17 | 17 | 100% | $32.2kSign up | $10kSign up | $191kSign up |
| Other | 27 | 27 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $11.9kSign 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 | 2 | 2 | $14kSign up |
| 2025 | 15 | 13 | $572Sign up |
| 2024 | 14 | 14 | $924Sign up |
| 2023 | 5 | 3 | $7.7kSign up |
| 2022 | 24 | 24 | $845Sign up |
| 2021 | 10 | 10 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $8.8kSign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $139Sign up |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $56.3kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $200Sign up |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | $10kSign up |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $2kSign up |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $10kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $8.8kSign up |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 | $2.3kSign up |