What is a Henry Pember Smith painting worth?
1854–1907 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 29 priced auction sales, works by Henry Pember Smith have sold for a median of $1,600Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $813Sign up free to see and $3,300Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $2,575Sign up free to see across 24 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,340Sign up free to see across 10 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Henry Pember Smith prices by medium
- Auction results
- 35
- Sold rate
- 83%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2026
- Median price
- $1.6kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $16.6kSign up free to see The Connecticut River, Bonhams, Apr 2024
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 24 | $1.4k–$4.1kSign up free to see | $2.6kSign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $413–$720Sign up free to see | $572Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (10), Brunk Auctions (9), Sloans & Kenyon (5)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 24 | $810–$3.5kSign up free to see | $1.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $2.1k–$5.2kSign up free to see | $2.6kSign up free to see |
Recent Henry Pember Smith sales
- Fishermen Bringing in the Catch, oil on canvas — $768Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Jan 29, 2026
- The Connecticut River, oil on canvas — $16,640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 25, 2024
- Tile Roofed Buildings, Buildings and Gene Scene: (i) 'Tile Roofed Buildings' Watercolor on cardboard — $450Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Feb 11, 2024
- Barn, Oil on canvas — $1,600Sign up free to see, Sloans & Kenyon, Apr 27, 2023
- Untitled, Oil on canvas — $1,080Sign up free to see, Cottone Auctions, Nov 2, 2022
- The Sea at Dusk, oil on canvas — $3,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Sep 17, 2022
- Edge of the Pond, oil on canvas — $956Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 24, 2022
- The Old Oak Tree, oil on canvas — $2,550Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 24, 2022
Questions about Henry Pember Smith prices
What is a Henry Pember Smith painting worth?
Based on 29 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Henry Pember Smith have sold for a median of $1,600, and half of them sold between $813 and $3,300. For paintings alone the median is $2,575 (24 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Henry Pember Smith sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $16,640 for “The Connecticut River” at Bonhams in April 2024.
Which Henry Pember Smith medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $2,575 (24 sales).
How often do Henry Pember Smith works sell at auction?
83% of the 35 lots recorded between 2006 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Henry Pember Smith painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 35 lots by Henry Pember Smith recorded at auction between 2006 and 2026, 29 found a buyer (83%).
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