Sam Herman

American · 1936–2020 · Painter, Sculptor

Sam Herman was contemporary glass artist, sculptor and painter. One of Harvey Littleton's first students, Herman is credited as one of the founders of the Studio Glass movement… (Wikipedia)

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16auction results2004–2026years recorded81%sold (13)$576Sign up free to seemedian price

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VASE, 1975Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 2024£1,764≈ $2,292≈ €2,106Sign up to see
VASE, 1982Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 2024£1,638≈ $2,049≈ €1,912Sign up to see
VASE, 1982Lyon & Turnbull · Apr 2024£1,512≈ $1,892≈ €1,765Sign up to see

Sam Herman’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).

Average price

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median $576free account

High

$2.3kSign up free to see

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Lots sold

of 16 offered · 2004–2026

Sell-through

81%

sold ÷ offered

Price trend

Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

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Medium	Offered	Sold	Sell-through	Average	Median	High
Other	16	13	81%	$1kSign up	$576Sign up	$2.3kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

Year	Offered	Sold	Median
2026	1	1	$548Sign up
2025	2	1	$440Sign up
2024	5	5	$1.9kSign up
2023	4	4	$742Sign up
2016	1	1	$508Sign up
2004	3	1	$576Sign up

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