George Henry Seeley, A Portrait

George Henry Seeley

American · 1880–1955 · Painter, Photographer

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15lots offered2014–2025years recorded80%sold (4)$573Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. George Henry Seeley, The Mourning Veil, 1904, Platinum printThe Mourning VeilPhillips · $8,750≈ £6,883≈ €7,762Sign up to see
  2. George Henry Seeley, Blotches of Sunlight and Spots of Ink', USA 1907, 1907, Photogravure, printed in 1907 for "Camera Work 20" on double-weight paper, mounted on Japanese paperBlotches of Sunlight and Spots of Ink', USA 1907OstLicht Photo Auction · €500≈ $576≈ £440Sign up to see
  3. George Henry Seeley, Spring, 1910, platinum printSpringLeonard Joel · A$750≈ $570≈ £459≈ €523Sign up to see

George Henry Seeley’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for George Henry Seeley between 2014 and 2025, of which 4 sold (80%). A further 10 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $500Sign up free to see to $8.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.8kSign up free to see for The Mourning Veil at Phillips in June 2019. The most common medium is photographs (4 lots). Most results come from James Lisboa (10), Phillips (2) and OstLicht Photo Auction (1).

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  1. George Henry Seeley, Blotches of Sunlight and Spots of Ink', USA 1907, 1907, Photogravure, printed in 1907 for "Camera Work 20" on double-weight paper, mounted on Japanese paper
    Blotches of Sunlight and Spots of Ink', USA 1907, 1907
    Photograph · Paper
    29.5 x 21 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 6
    €500≈ $576≈ £440HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  2. Firefly, 1907
    Print (other)
    8 x 6-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 52
    $500≈ £395≈ €476HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  3. George Henry Seeley, The Mourning Veil, 1904, Platinum print
    The Mourning Veil, 1904
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (24.1 x 18.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 70
    $8,750≈ £6,883≈ €7,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. George Henry Seeley, Spring, 1910, platinum print
    Spring, 1910
    Photograph
    24.1 x 19.3cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 15
    A$750≈ $570≈ £459≈ €523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. George Henry Seeley, The Mourning Veil, 1904, Platinum print
    The Mourning Veil, 1904
    Photograph
    9 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (24.1 x 18.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 97
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (10)

Lots by George Henry Seeley that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

George Henry Seeley photographs (4)

George Henry Seeley: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by George Henry Seeley at auction?

$8,750Sign up free to see, for The Mourning Veil at Phillips (June 2019) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for George Henry Seeley?

The median sale price is $573Sign up free to see across 4 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by George Henry Seeley have sold at auction?

4 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2014 and 2025. 10 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell George Henry Seeley?

James Lisboa, Phillips and OstLicht Photo Auction account for the most recorded results. James Lisboa · Phillips · OstLicht Photo Auction

About George Henry Seeley

In museum collections

  • George Henry Seeley, A PortraitA Portrait, 1910
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • George Henry Seeley, The FireflyThe Firefly, 1907
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain
  • George Henry Seeley, Still Life with PeachesStill Life with Peaches, c. 1907 - c. 1912
    Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam · Public domain

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