# Humbert Howard artist context and auction value notes

Canonical page: https://appraisily.com/artist/humbert-howard/
Profile generated: 2026-08-24T14:43:00.775Z
Quality: medium confidence, thin sources

## Artist identity

- Nationality: American

## Portrait

![Humbert Howard](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/3/3e/Humbert_Howard_self_portrait.jpg)
Humbert Howard · see-source-page
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humbert_Howard

## About Humbert Howard

Humbert Howard (1905–1990) was an American artist identified in the collected authority data as African American. He is also documented as the art director of the Pyramid Club, an association that places him within an important organizational setting for African American cultural life. The available sources establish this basic identity and institutional role, but they do not provide enough evidence to assign Howard to a specific movement or to summarize his training, exhibition history, preferred media, or recurring subjects confidently. Collectors may encounter works attributed to Humbert Howard through auction records, but the artist’s identity should be matched carefully because the present source pack offers only limited biographical and object-level documentation. Exact dates, media, subjects, and catalogue information require confirmation from stronger museum, archival, or scholarly records.

## Common works and media

The collected source pack does not establish which paintings, drawings, prints, sculptures, or other work types most commonly appear under Humbert Howard’s name. Media, subjects, editions, signatures, and recurring series should remain unspecified until supported by object-level auction records or institutional collection data.

## Market and appraisal context

The supplied Appraisily input associates 345 records with Humbert Howard, indicating a meaningful body of name-linked auction data. However, the collected public sources do not expose the lot-level information needed to describe typical media, dimensions, subjects, provenance, condition, sale dates, or realized prices. An appraisal should therefore begin by confirming the artist attribution and examining the individual object, including its signature, materials, measurements, condition, ownership history, and documentary evidence. Relevant comparable sales should be selected only after the work’s medium, date, subject, size, and attribution status have been established; the record count alone does not support a price prediction.

## Appraisily data basis

Appraisily artist pages combine artist-identity research with auction records and, when available, auction-house context, sale dates, realized prices, and comparable lots. For Humbert Howard, the present identity evidence is usable but the collected market and object-level evidence is limited.

## Sources

- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q89902575
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humbert_Howard
- Appraisily: https://appraisily.com/artist/humbert-howard/