Henri Somm (1844–1907)
Henri Somm is a French artist with 21 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $578. 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 Henri Somm is recorded as sold in 2015 for $635; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri Somm work is $578.
The median Henri Somm work on paper sells for $635 across 7 lots.
The median Henri Somm print sells for $501 across 4 lots.
The median Henri Somm painting sells for $445 across 2 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 | 6 | $501† | $920 | 66.7% | 2019-10-03 |
| Paintings | 2 | $445‡ | $458‡ | — | 2018-12-18 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $635‡ | $2,800 | 87.5% | 2015-11-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Henri Somm's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $501 with 66.7% sell-through. Paintings (2 lots) median $445, record $458. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $476–$1,088‡ | $635‡ | $2,800 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $2,800 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $1,119‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $920 |
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $627† |
| Paintings | 2018 | $458‡ |
| Paintings | 2018 | $431‡ |
† 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. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Henri Somm worth?
Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henri Somm work is $578. The median Henri Somm work on paper sells for $635 across 7 lots. The median Henri Somm print sells for $501 across 4 lots. The median Henri Somm painting sells for $445 across 2 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 Henri Somm's auction record?
Henri Somm's auction record is $2,800, set in 2004.
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