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# Edme Samson (1810–1891)

Edme Samson is a French artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $4,833. 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 Edme Samson is recorded as sold in 2022 for $10,197; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Edme Samson work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edme Samson work is $4,833.

The median Edme Samson sculpture sells for $8,241 across 1 lots.

The median Edme Samson painting sells for $16,961 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $16,961‡ | $16,961‡ | — | 2014-03-27 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $8,241 | $8,241 | 50% | 2008-09-18 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $16,961‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2008 | $8,241 |

‡ 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 Edme Samson worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Edme Samson work is $4,833. The median Edme Samson sculpture sells for $8,241 across 1 lots. The median Edme Samson painting sells for $16,961 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 Edme Samson's auction record?

Edme Samson's auction record is $16,961, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Edme Samson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/edme-samson (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
