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Albert E. Backus

Albert E. Backus

Florida · 1906–1990

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6auction results2018–2025years recorded83%sold (5)$23.9kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Albert E. Backus, Evening on the Marsh, oil on canvasEvening on the MarshBonhams · $40,960≈ £33,293≈ €38,331Sign up to see
  2. Wetlands Pond with HeronHelmuth Stone Gallery · $36,540$29,000 + $7,540 premium≈ £27,190≈ €31,306Sign up to see
  3. BeanieHelmuth Stone Gallery · $23,940$19,000 + $4,940 premium≈ £17,916≈ €21,425Sign up to see

Albert E. Backus’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 6 auction results for Albert E. Backus between 2018 and 2025, of which 5 sold (83%). Recorded sale prices range from $14.1kSign up free to see to $41kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $41kSign up free to see for Evening on the Marsh at Bonhams in November 2023. The most common medium is oil paintings (6 lots). Most results come from Helmuth Stone Gallery (3), Bonhams (2) and Brunk Auctions (1).

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  1. Wetlands Pond with Heron, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 24 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 15
    $36,540≈ £27,190≈ €31,306$29,000 + $7,540 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  2. Albert E. Backus, Marsh at Dusk, oil on canvas
    Marsh at Dusk
    Oil · Canvas
    12 x 15 3/4 in. (30.5 x 40 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 134
    $14,080≈ £11,090≈ €12,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Albert E. Backus, Evening on the Marsh, oil on canvas
    Evening on the Marsh
    Oil · Canvas
    29 3/4 x 39 3/8 in. (75.6 x 100 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 84
    $40,960≈ £33,293≈ €38,331Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Beanie
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 30 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 50
    $23,940≈ £17,916≈ €21,425$19,000 + $4,940 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  5. Everglades South of Immokalee
    Oil · Canvas
    25 x 30 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1312
    $15,000≈ £11,400≈ €12,883HammerSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Beanie
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 30 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 20
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗

Albert E. Backus paintings (6)Albert E. Backus oil paintings (6)

Albert E. Backus: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Albert E. Backus at auction?

$40,960Sign up free to see, for Evening on the Marsh at Bonhams (November 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Albert E. Backus?

The median sale price is $23.9kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Albert E. Backus have sold at auction?

5 of 6 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Albert E. Backus?

Helmuth Stone Gallery, Bonhams and Brunk Auctions account for the most recorded results. Helmuth Stone Gallery · Bonhams · Brunk Auctions

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