Paul Henry, Lunar Photograph, South Pole

Paul Henry

Irish · 1876–1958 · Painter, Photographer

Paul Henry was an Irish artist noted for depicting the West of Ireland landscape in a spare Post-Impressionist style. (Wikipedia)

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  1. A SUNNY DAY, CONNEMARAWhyte's · €420,000≈ $494,970≈ £380,483Sign up to see
  2. Paul Henry, Western Landscape, (1932-5) Oil on canvasWestern LandscapedeVeres · €330,000≈ $399,762≈ £300,776Sign up to see
  3. A VILLAGE IN THE WESTWhyte's · €280,000≈ $303,604≈ £238,196Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 319 auction results for Paul Henry between 2000 and 2026, of which 287 sold (90%). Recorded sale prices range from $81Sign up free to see to $495kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $495kSign up free to see for A SUNNY DAY, CONNEMARA at Whyte's in October 2020. The most common medium is oil paintings (150 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (199), Morgan O'Driscoll (84) and deVeres (31).

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  1. Paul Henry, Heart of Connemara, print
    Heart of Connemara
    Print (other)
    47 x 54cm (18.5 x 21.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 406
  2. Paul Henry, Connaught Fishing Village, print
    Connaught Fishing Village
    Print (other)
    45 x 54cm (17.7 x 21.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 409
  3. Paul Henry, The Blue Hills of Connemara, print
    The Blue Hills of Connemara
    Print (other)
    43½ x 52½cm (17.1 x 20.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 416
  4. VIEW OF THE TWELVE PINS, CONNEMARA
    Lithograph
    13½ x 15½in. (34.29 x 39.37cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 88
    €500≈ $570≈ £431HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–700View at Whyte's ↗
  5. A SHOWERY DAY IN KERRY
    Print (other)
    17 x 19in. (43.18 x 48.26cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 89
    €160≈ $183≈ £138HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100–150View at Whyte's ↗
  6. Paul Henry, Evening On The Upper Lake, Killarney, 1941 Oil on canvas
    Evening On The Upper Lake, Killarney
    Oil · Canvas
    52 x 61.5cm
    deVeres · · Lot 18
    €115,000≈ $133,791≈ £99,333HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at deVeres ↗
  7. DAPPING ON LOUGH MASK, COUNTY MAYO, 1928-36
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 20in. (40.64 x 50.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 24
    €230,000≈ $267,789≈ £198,392HammerSign up free to seeEst. €150,000–200,000View at Whyte's ↗
  8. A BOG BY THE SEA, circa 1915-17
    Oil · Panel
    13 x 16in. (33.02 x 40.64cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 27
    €70,000≈ $81,501≈ £60,380HammerSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Whyte's ↗
  9. THE LOCH OF THE TEARS OF THE SORROWING WOMEN, 1916-17
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 24in. (50.80 x 60.96cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 31
    €60,000≈ $69,858≈ £51,754HammerSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–80,000View at Whyte's ↗
  10. Paul Henry, Cottages in a Landscape, c.1910, oil on board
    Cottages in a Landscape, c.1910
    Oil · Board
    12.10 x 14.60cm (4.8 x 5.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 28
    €36,000≈ $42,361≈ £31,332HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

Paul Henry paintings (150)Paul Henry oil paintings (150)Paul Henry works on paper (28)Paul Henry gouaches (3)Paul Henry drawings (24)Paul Henry prints (113)Paul Henry lithographs (63)Paul Henry multiples (3)

Paul Henry: quick facts

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

$494,970Sign up free to see, for A SUNNY DAY, CONNEMARA at Whyte's (October 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Paul Henry?

The median sale price is $17kSign up free to see across 287 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Paul Henry have sold at auction?

287 of 319 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Paul Henry?

Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · deVeres

About Paul Henry

In museum collections

  • Paul Henry, Lunar Photograph, South PoleLunar Photograph, South Pole, 1890
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Paul Henry, Nebuleuse de la LyreNebuleuse de la Lyre, ca. 1885
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0
  • Paul Henry, A Section of the Constellation Cygnus (August 13, 1885)A Section of the Constellation Cygnus (August 13, 1885), 1885
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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