Henry Andrews Auction Prices and Value Guide
Henry Andrews auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 265 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Henry Andrews auction prices: quick answer
Henry Andrews auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Henry Andrews
- Source records
- 265
- Market update
- 2026-02-06
Henry Andrews market snapshot
Henry Andrews shows developing auction liquidity with 47 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 0 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2024-10-10.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (39.3% · 11 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (60.7% · 17 sales)
- $10,000+ (0.0% · 0 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $0
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 0
- Median shift vs prior year
- 0.0%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2024-10-10
Artist context
About Henry Andrews
Born
1794
Died
1868
Nationality
British
Also known as
H. Andrews
Henry Andrews (1794–1868) is identified by Wikidata and linked library-authority records as a British painter. VIAF connects the full name with the abbreviated form H. Andrews and distinguishes him from the several other historical figures who share the name Henry Andrews. Surviving works represented in the collected public-image records include figure compositions, social or narrative scenes, and a theatrical portrait of William Pleater Davidge as Malvolio. These examples indicate the kinds of paintings collectors may encounter under Andrews's name, but the present evidence does not support assigning him to a specific movement or school. Careful identity matching is especially important because general searches for Henry Andrews also return an eighteenth-century astronomer and other unrelated namesakes. Museum and authority identifiers therefore provide a stronger starting point than name matching alone when researching a signature, attribution, collection record, or auction listing.
PaintingFigure and social scenesTheatrical character portraiture
Common works and media
Publicly documented examples in the collected source pack are paintings, including figure-based social or narrative scenes and theatrical character portraiture. Examples associated with Andrews include Fête in a Tivoli Villa, The Reluctant Courtship, and a portrait of William Pleater Davidge as Malvolio in Twelfth Night. The evidence is not broad enough to characterize these subjects as an exhaustive catalogue of his production, and it does not establish prints, drawings, sculpture, ceramics, or editioned works as common market categories.
Market and appraisal context
The collected evidence supports treating paintings as the principal auction category associated with Henry Andrews, but it does not provide a sufficiently detailed major-auction-house record for price conclusions or trend claims. An appraisal should first establish that the attribution refers to the British painter who lived from 1794 to 1868, since the name belongs to several unrelated historical figures. Relevant comparison work should then look for securely attributed lots with a similar work type, subject, composition, and format. Public auction records can provide context when sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots are available, but the authority sources in this research pack establish identity rather than monetary value.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
Value drivers
- Confirmation that the work belongs to the British painter Henry Andrews (1794–1868), rather than another person with the same name
- Correspondence of work type, subject, and format with securely attributed examples and comparable public auction records
- Consistency of the artist attribution and name variant with established authority records
Appraisal caveats
- Henry Andrews is an ambiguous name shared by several documented people, so identity matching is essential.
- The collected source pack contains no accessible major-auction-house biography or detailed lot records from which to infer price levels or market trends.
- The available institutional evidence does not establish a specific artistic movement or school.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- Art UK museum or university
- British Museum museum or university
- Wikipedia wikipedia
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Henry Andrews worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Henry Andrews artwork?
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