# Henry Simpkins - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-03T08:33:54.322Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 29
- Lots with prices: 20
- First auction date: 2008-11-27
- Latest auction date: 2024-11-07
- Median realised price: $321
- Price range: $84 to $3,000

## Market Takeaway
Henry Simpkins has 29 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $321. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($321\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($192 to $702\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 95% (19 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 5% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $250
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-11-07
- Days since latest sale: 542
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Waddington's: 16 lots
- Westbridge Fine Art Auction House: 9 lots
- Walker's: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Heffel: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-11-07 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), PRELUDE TO THE GAME, MORIN HEIGHTS, QUE. | Waddington's | CA$250
2. 2023-10-21 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \( Canadian 1906 \- 1995 \) Sorting the Lobster Pots | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | CA$150
3. 2023-09-09 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \( Canadian 1906 \- 1995 \) Sorting the Lobster Pots | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | N/A
4. 2023-04-29 | Henry John Simpkins \- Sorting the Lobster Pots | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | N/A
5. 2023-02-25 | Henry John Simpkins \- Sorting the Lobster Pots | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | N/A
6. 2022-05-19 | Henry John Simpkins \- Riding School near Trans Canada Hwy. | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | CA$200
7. 2022-03-26 | Henry John Simpkins \- Riding School near Trans Canada Hwy. | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | N/A
8. 2022-01-29 | Henry John Simpkins \- Starting Out | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | CA$550
9. 2022-01-29 | Henry John Simpkins \- Riding School, Senneville, PQ | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | CA$650
10. 2022-01-29 | Henry John Simpkins \- Riding School near Trans Canada Hwy. | Westbridge Fine Art Auction House | N/A
11. 2018-07-12 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), UNTITLED \(SUNLIT STREET MARKET\), WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED AND DATED /35 LOWER LEFT \(Sight, 9.5” x 14”\) | Waddington's | CA$300
12. 2018-05-10 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), MEDITATION, WATERCOLOUR \(1970\); SIGNED LOWER RIGHT; TITLED TO GALLERY LABEL VERSO, 20.5 x 29.5 in — 52.1 x 74.9 cm | Waddington's | CA$144
13. 2018-02-15 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), FIRST SNOWFALL, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER SIGNED LEFT; TITLED TO GALLERY LABEL VERSO, 20 x 29 in — 50.8 x 73.7 cm | Waddington's | N/A
14. 2017-11-09 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), FIRST SNOWFALL, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER SIGNED LEFT; TITLED TO GALLERY LABEL VERSO, 20 x 29 in — 50.8 x 73.7 cm | Waddington's | N/A
15. 2017-04-27 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), OLD NAG ST. NORBERT, MANITOBA, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT; TITLED VERSO \(Sight, 19.5” x 25.5”\) | Waddington's | CA$780
16. 2017-03-30 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), HARRINGTON, QUEBEC, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER LEFT; TITLED TO LABEL VERSO, 20" x 29" — 50.8 x 73.7 cm. | Waddington's | CA$900
17. 2017-03-30 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), SUGARING AT SHAWBRIDGE, QUE., WATERCOLOUR; TITLED VERSO AND TO GALLERY LABEL, 20.5" x 29.5" — 52.1 x 74.9 cm. | Waddington's | CA$840
18. 2017-03-02 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\)OLD NAG ST. NORBERT, MANITOBAWATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT; TITLED VERSO \(Sight, 19.5” x 25.5”\)Estimate: $400—500 | Waddington's | N/A
19. 2014-12-08 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), CATTLE RUN, WATERCOLOR; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT; TITLED TO GALLERY LABEL VERSO \(Sight, 18.5" x 27"\) | Waddington's | CA$216
20. 2014-12-08 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), SKATERS ON A PRAIRIE RINK, WATERCOLOUR; SIGNED LOWER RIGHT; TITLED TO GALLERY LABEL VERSO \(Sight, 11.5" x 15.5"\) | Waddington's | CA$192
21. 2014-10-28 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\), SATURDAY MORNING, PENCIL SKETCH \(for a canvas work\); UNSIGNED; TITLED TO PAPER LABEL VERSO \(Sight, 8.5" x 12"\) | Waddington's | CA$108
22. 2013-07-11 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\) SUNLIT | Waddington's | CA$84
23. 2013-06-05 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS | Walker's | CA$936
24. 2013-05-16 | HENRY JOHN SIMPKINS \(CANADIAN, 1906\-1995\) MARCH | Waddington's | CA$360

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