Richard Gay Somerset
British · 1848–1928 · Painter
Richard Gay Somerset (1848–1928) was a British painter, a principal member of the Manchester School of Painters. (Wikipedia)
Record prices
A Summer SeaToovey's · £380≈ $515≈ €453Sign up to see
Going to the Meet’; ‘Full Cry’, a pairToovey's · £190≈ $258≈ €218Sign up to see
Richard Gay Somerset’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 2 auction results for Richard Gay Somerset between 2022 and 2026, and 2 of them sold (100%). The median price realised is $386Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales; the middle half sold for $322Sign up free to see–$451Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $515Sign up free to see for A Summer Sea at Toovey's in February 2022. Sales were recorded mainly at Toovey's (2).
Richard Gay Somerset at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 2
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2022–2026
- Median price
- $386Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $515Sign up free to see A Summer Sea, Toovey's, Feb 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $258–$515Sign up free to see | $386Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Toovey's (2)
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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.
2 results
- £190≈ $258≈ €218Sign up free to see
- £380≈ $515≈ €453Sign up free to see
Richard Gay Somerset: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Richard Gay Somerset at auction?
$515Sign up free to see, for A Summer Sea at Toovey's (February 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Richard Gay Somerset?
The median sale price is $386Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Richard Gay Somerset have sold at auction?
2 of 2 recorded lots sold between 2022 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Richard Gay Somerset?
Toovey's accounts for the most recorded results. Toovey's
About Richard Gay Somerset
In museum collections
World of Glass · Public domainA Surrey Pastoral, 1878
Manchester Art Gallery · Public domainWaterfall
Stockport Heritage Services · Public domainAberconway
Atkinson Art Gallery and Library · Public domain
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