# Herman Henry Wessel - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T04:45:10.557Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 23
- Lots with prices: 19
- First auction date: 2001-05-06
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-09
- Median realised price: $500
- Price range: $76 to $6,250

## Market Takeaway
Herman Henry Wessel has 23 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $500. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. 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 \($500\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($275 to $2,100\) 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: 63.2% (12 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 36.8% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $6,250
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-09
- Days since latest sale: 140
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Stuart Holman: 6 lots
- Main Auction Galleries: 5 lots
- Cowan's Auctions: 4 lots
- Toomey & Co. Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Caza Sikes: 2 lots
- Gray's Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Treadway Gallery: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-09 | Three Rockport, MA Scenes by Herman Wessel | Caza Sikes | $6,250
2. 2024-03-10 | Herman Henry Wessel \(American, 1878\-1969\) | Treadway Gallery | $500
3. 2023-10-22 | Herman Henry Wessel \(1878\-1969\) Oil \(Cincinnati\) | Main Auction Galleries | $4,800
4. 2023-10-22 | Herman Henry Wessel \(1878\-1969\) Oil \(Cincinnati\) | Main Auction Galleries | $1,250
5. 2023-10-22 | Herman Henry Wessel \(1878\-1969\) Oil \(Cincinnati\) | Main Auction Galleries | $2,300
6. 2023-06-14 | Herman Wessel, Ink Sketch with Tempera on Silver Paper | Caza Sikes | $76
7. 2022-11-20 | Herman Henry Wessel \(1878 \- 1969\)\(Indiana/OH\) Oil | Main Auction Galleries | $2,100
8. 2019-12-12 | Herman Wessel and E.T. Hurley Etchings | Cowan's Auctions | $200
9. 2019-08-09 | Herman Wessel and E.T. Hurley Etchings | Cowan's Auctions | N/A
10. 2019-06-23 | Herman Henry Wessel \(1878\-1969\) Watercolor \(Cincinnati\) | Main Auction Galleries | $550
11. 2018-05-07 | Herman Henry Wessel \(1878\-1969\) Portrait of Frank Duveneck \(1848\-1919\), Oil on canvas, | Gray's Auctioneers | $275
12. 2018-03-28 | Herman Henry Wessel \(1878\-1969\) Portrait of Frank Duvenak, Oil on canvas, | Gray's Auctioneers | N/A
13. 2008-10-17 | Herman Henry Wessel \(American, 1878\-1969\) Rockport | Cowan's Auctions | $3,525
14. 2008-10-17 | Herman Henry Wessel \(American, 1878\-1969\) Sunday | Cowan's Auctions | $264
15. 2008-04-11 | Herman Wessel, viking ship w/flags & people | Stuart Holman | $325
16. 2007-10-19 | Herman Wessel oil portrait of ET Hurley 1941 | Stuart Holman | $325
17. 2007-06-01 | Herman Wessel \(American, b. 1878\), "House"; | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $175
18. 2007-06-01 | Herman Wessel \(American, b. 1878\), Liquor Store, | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $400
19. 2007-04-20 | Herman Wessel, Dock scene gouache, bell tower | Stuart Holman | N/A
20. 2007-04-20 | Herman Wessel, portrait artist with palette | Stuart Holman | N/A
21. 2007-04-20 | Herman Wessel, still life oil on canvas w/fruit | Stuart Holman | $475
22. 2006-11-03 | Herman Wessel, still life oil painting with fruit | Stuart Holman | $750
23. 2001-05-06 | Herman Henry Wessel \(American, b.1878\), "Dancing Girls", c.1900; drawing heightened with white, | Toomey & Co. Auctioneers | $1,610

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