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# Edith Oenone Somerville (1858–1949)

Edith Oenone Somerville is an Irish artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $924. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Edith Oenone Somerville sold in 2026 for $998, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edith Oenone Somerville work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edith Oenone Somerville work is $924.

The median Edith Oenone Somerville work on paper sells for $849 across 5 lots.

The median Edith Oenone Somerville painting sells for $1,191 across 5 lots.

The median Edith Oenone Somerville print sells for $28 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $28‡ | $28‡ | 50% | 2006-10-17 |
| Paintings | 5 | $1,191† | $3,000 | — | 2025-09-24 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $849† | $1,300† | — | 2026-09-23 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Edith Oenone Somerville's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $28 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (5 lots) median $1,191, record $3,000. A typical Edith Oenone Somerville painting sells for around 42× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $631–$998† | $849† | $1,300† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1997 | $3,000 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $1,910 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,300† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $998 |
| Prints & Editions | 2006 | $28‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Edith Oenone Somerville worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edith Oenone Somerville work is $924. The median Edith Oenone Somerville work on paper sells for $849 across 5 lots. The median Edith Oenone Somerville painting sells for $1,191 across 5 lots. The median Edith Oenone Somerville print sells for $28 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Edith Oenone Somerville's auction record?

Edith Oenone Somerville's auction record is $3,000, set in 1997.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.