Henri Leopold Masson (1907–1996)
What is Henri Leopold Masson’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 185 auction results for Henri Leopold Masson at 3 houses since 2006. Over the last 24 months the median price was $488 including buyer’s premium (middle half $343–$786, n=9). The auction record is $5,431 for PORTUGAL COVE, NFLD. (2014, Waddingtons). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORTUGAL COVE, NFLD. | Oil on masonite signed | $5,431 | Waddingtons | May 2014 |
| 2 | THE SKATERS, HULL, P.Q. | Oil on canvas signed 22 ins x 28 ins | $5,351 | Waddingtons | May 2017 |
| 3 | BLUE MOOD, AUGUST, MAYO, QUE. | Oil on canvas signed 24 ins x 32 ins | $5,077 | Waddingtons | May 2011 |
| 4 | Byward Market, Ottawa, 1980 | Oil on canvas signed 18 ins x 24 ins | $4,512 | Waddingtons | Nov 2012 |
| 5 | Hockey, Ripon, Quebec | Oil on canvas | $3,907 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Jul 2026 |
| 6 | Late Autumn...P.Q. | Oil on canvas | $3,819 | Skinner (Bonhams Skinner) | Mar 2007 |
| 7 | TREES, GATINEAU PARK, 1962 | Oil on canvas signed | $3,136 | Waddingtons | Sep 2016 |
| 8 | COLE LAKE, QUEBEC | Oil on canvas signed 18 ins x 22 ins | $2,767 | Waddingtons | Sep 2012 |
| 9 | GATINEAU HILLS, OCTOBER | Oil on board signed 16.0" x 20.0" (40.0 cm x 50.0 cm) | $2,764 | Waddingtons | May 2007 |
| 10 | HOCKEY, HULL, QUE. | Oil on canvas signed 16 ins x 20 ins | $2,541 | Waddingtons | Mar 2018 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 32 | $1,694 |
| Works on paper | 10 | $314 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 25 | $1,640 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 19 | $669 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 185 results from 3 houses · How we compute these figures
Henri Leopold Masson is a Canadian artist with 190 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $1,176.
A work by Henri Leopold Masson sold in 2026 for $3,907, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Henri Leopold Masson on OpeningBid →What is a Henri Leopold Masson work worth?
Across 183 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri Leopold Masson work is $1,176.
The median Henri Leopold Masson painting sells for $1,748 across 124 lots.
The median Henri Leopold Masson work on paper sells for $314 across 43 lots.
The median Henri Leopold Masson print sells for $189 across 12 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Henri Leopold Masson paintings typically sell for $1,640–$3,819 (the middle half of 21 sold lots).
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 12 | $189 | $388 | — | 2019-09-19 |
| Paintings | 124 | $1,748 | $5,431 | — | 2025-03-06 |
| Works on Paper | 43 | $314 | $1,266 | — | 2025-11-06 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,351 | $5,431 | — | 2017-05-29 |
Henri Leopold Masson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (12 lots) median $189. Paintings (124 lots) median $1,748, record $5,431. A typical Henri Leopold Masson painting sells for around 9.2× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $5,351.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $739–$1,859 | $1,085 | $2,375 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 21 | $1,640–$3,819 | $2,599 | $10,454 |
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $225–$484 | $328 | $1,045 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $238–$860 | $384 | $1,266 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2009 | $10,454 |
| Paintings | 2014 | $5,431 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $1,266 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $1,045 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $388 |
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $189 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Henri Leopold Masson worth?
Across 183 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri Leopold Masson work is $1,176. The median Henri Leopold Masson painting sells for $1,748 across 124 lots. The median Henri Leopold Masson work on paper sells for $314 across 43 lots. The median Henri Leopold Masson print sells for $189 across 12 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Henri Leopold Masson paintings typically sell for $1,640–$3,819 (the middle half of 21 sold lots).
What is the average price of a Henri Leopold Masson painting?
Based on 124 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henri Leopold Masson painting is $1,748.
What is Henri Leopold Masson's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Henri Leopold Masson painting is $5,431.
What is the average price of a Henri Leopold Masson work on paper?
Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henri Leopold Masson work on paper is $314.
What is Henri Leopold Masson's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Henri Leopold Masson work on paper is $1,266.
What is the average price of a Henri Leopold Masson print?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Henri Leopold Masson print is $189.
What is Henri Leopold Masson's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Henri Leopold Masson print is $388.
What is the average price of a medium Henri Leopold Masson painting?
Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Henri Leopold Masson painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,599, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is the average price of a small Henri Leopold Masson painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Henri Leopold Masson painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,085, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
What is Henri Leopold Masson's auction record?
Henri Leopold Masson's auction record is $5,431, set in 2014.
See the full Henri Leopold Masson record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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