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Henry Somm

French · 1844–1907 · Painter, Printmaker

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12auction results2013–2025years recorded75%sold (9)$456Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Henry Somm, Jeune femme et personnages, 2 aquarelles et encre de Chine sur papierJeune femme et personnagesPiguet Hôtel des Ventes · CHF 800≈ $912≈ £712≈ €833Sign up to see
  2. Henry Somm, In the sculptor's studio, watercolorIn the sculptor's studioBonhams · $688≈ £433≈ €516Sign up to see
  3. Henry Somm, Elégante de dos dans la foule, aquarelle et encre de Chine sur papierElégante de dos dans la foulePiguet Hôtel des Ventes · CHF 550≈ $616≈ £482≈ €567Sign up to see

Henry Somm’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 12 auction results for Henry Somm between 2013 and 2025, of which 9 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $315Sign up free to see to $912Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $912Sign up free to see for Jeune femme et personnages at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes in March 2024. The most common medium is watercolors (10 lots). Most results come from Piguet Hôtel des Ventes (7), Pandolfini (2) and Helmuth Stone Gallery (1).

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  1. Henry Somm, Japonaise à la lanterne, encre de Chine et aquarelle
    Japonaise à la lanterne
    Watercolor
    20,5x15,5 cm (à vue)
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2669
    CHF 500≈ $560≈ £438≈ €515HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 500–700View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  2. Henry Somm, Femme à l'éventail, gouache, aquarelle et encre de Chine sur papier
    Femme à l'éventail
    Gouache · Paper
    26,5x18 cm (à vue)
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2670
    CHF 400≈ $448≈ £351≈ €412HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 400–600View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  3. Henry Somm, Femme de profil au chapeau et boa, aquarelle et encre sur papier
    Femme de profil au chapeau et boa
    Watercolor · Paper
    43,5x29 cm (à vue)
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2674
    CHF 400≈ $448≈ £351≈ €412HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 400–600View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  4. Henry Somm, Elégante de dos dans la foule, aquarelle et encre de Chine sur papier
    Elégante de dos dans la foule
    Watercolor · Paper
    22x15 cm (à vue)
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2675
    CHF 550≈ $616≈ £482≈ €567HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 400–600View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  5. Henry Somm, Femme en bord de mer, aquarelle et encre de Chine sur papier
    Femme en bord de mer
    Watercolor · Paper
    33x24,5 cm
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2249
    CHF 300≈ $342≈ £267≈ €313HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 300–500View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  6. Henry Somm, Jeune femme et personnages, 2 aquarelles et encre de Chine sur papier
    Jeune femme et personnages
    Watercolor · Paper
    20,5x15
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2250
    CHF 800≈ $912≈ £712≈ €833HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 800–1,200View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  7. Henry Somm, Jeune femme de profil à l'éventail, aquarelle et encre de Chine sur papier
    Jeune femme de profil à l'éventail
    Watercolor · Paper
    21,5x15,5 cm (à vue)
    Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · · Lot 2251
    CHF 400≈ $456≈ £356≈ €417HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 400–600View at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes ↗
  8. Untitled
    Watercolor · Paper
    8.5 x 12.5 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 96
    $315≈ £240≈ €270$250 + $65 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  9. Henry Somm, In the sculptor's studio, watercolor
    In the sculptor's studio
    Watercolor
    sight, 8 1/2 x 5 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3052
    $688≈ £433≈ €516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Henry Somm, Head of a Parisian Woman, from L'Estampe Originale, 1894, Drypoint on Laid Paper
    Head of a Parisian Woman, from L'Estampe Originale, 1894
    Drypoint · Paper
    H 10.1" W 7"
    DuMouchelles · · Lot 1200
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $400–600View at DuMouchelles ↗

Henry Somm works on paper (11)Henry Somm watercolors (10)

Henry Somm: quick facts

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

$912Sign up free to see, for Jeune femme et personnages at Piguet Hôtel des Ventes (March 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Henry Somm?

The median sale price is $456Sign up free to see across 9 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Henry Somm have sold at auction?

9 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Henry Somm?

Piguet Hôtel des Ventes, Pandolfini and Helmuth Stone Gallery account for the most recorded results. Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · Pandolfini · Helmuth Stone Gallery

About Henry Somm

In museum collections

  • Henry Somm, Program for "Théatres l'Athénée"Program for "Théatres l'Athénée", 1881
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Henry Somm, Woman with fanWoman with fan, 1895
    David E. Weisman and Jacqueline E. Michel Collection · Public domain

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Related artists — French, born 1819–1869