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# Henry Sumner Watson (1868–1933)

Henry Sumner Watson is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $660.

A work by Henry Sumner Watson sold in 2013 for $660, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Henry Sumner Watson work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Sumner Watson work is $660.

The median Henry Sumner Watson print sells for $660 across 3 lots.

The median Henry Sumner Watson painting sells for $2,233 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 6 | $660 | $660 | 50% | 2017-03-16 |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,233 | $2,233 | — | 2003-03-07 |

Henry Sumner Watson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (6 lots) median $660 with 50% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $2,233, record $2,233. A typical Henry Sumner Watson painting sells for around 3.4× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2003 | $2,233 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $660 |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $660 |

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 Henry Sumner Watson worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Henry Sumner Watson work is $660. The median Henry Sumner Watson print sells for $660 across 3 lots. The median Henry Sumner Watson painting sells for $2,233 across 1 lots.

### What is Henry Sumner Watson's auction record?

Henry Sumner Watson's auction record is $2,233, set in 2003.

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