What is a William Hart painting worth?
1823–1894 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 38 works by William Hart with a published auction price sold between $1,001Sign up free to see and $6,075Sign up free to see, and the median is $2,833Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $3,580Sign up free to see across 30 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,500Sign up free to see across 9 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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William Hart prices by medium
- Auction results
- 51
- Sold rate
- 75%
- Active at auction
- 2004–2025
- Median price
- $2.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $50kSign up free to see View of the Catskills, Brunk Auctions, Sep 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 30 | $1.6k–$8.4kSign up free to see | $3.6kSign up free to see |
| Sculpture | 6 | $756–$1.3kSign up free to see | $933Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $780–$4.8kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (13), Brunk Auctions (10), Crocker Farm (6)
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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 | $720–$3kSign up free to see | $780Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 26 | $1.3k–$4.8kSign up free to see | $3.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $7.2k–$22.3kSign up free to see | $10.9kSign up free to see |
Recent William Hart sales
- Distant Landscape, oil on board — $1,500Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, May 30, 2025
- River Landscape with Church and Houses in the Distance, Oil on canvas — $700Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, May 11, 2025
- Summer Day, oil on canvas — $693Sign up free to see, Michaan's Auctions, Dec 13, 2024
- Picnic on Esopus Creek, oil on canvas — $4,032Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Nov 14, 2024
- Very Rare HART'S / FULTON, NY Two-Gallon Stoneware Jar w/ Cobalt Figural Decoration, Stoneware — $720Sign up free to see, Crocker Farm, Jul 26, 2024
- Landscape with Cows, oil on panel — $3,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Jul 15, 2023
- Landscape with Church and River, Oil on canvas — $1,900Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Apr 16, 2023
- Cows in a Stream, oil on board — $1,300Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Mar 25, 2023
Questions about William Hart prices
What is a William Hart painting worth?
Based on 38 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by William Hart have sold for a median of $2,833, and half of them sold between $1,001 and $6,075. For paintings alone the median is $3,580 (30 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 William Hart sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $50,000 for “View of the Catskills” at Brunk Auctions in September 2021.
Which William Hart medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $3,580 (30 sales).
How often do William Hart works sell at auction?
75% of the 51 lots recorded between 2004 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a William Hart painting?
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William Hart have appeared at auction 51 times in ArtSell’s records between 2004 and 2025; 38 sold, a sell-through rate of 75%.
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