Albert E. Backus Paintings: Auction Prices

Florida · 1906–1990

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Albert E. Backus paintings between 2018 and 2025, of which 5 sold (83% sell-through). Prices realised range from $14,080 to $40,960, with a median of $23,940 across 5 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $40,960 for “Evening on the Marsh” at Bonhams in 2023.

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1. 
   Wetlands Pond with Heron, 1968

   Oil · Canvas

   20 x 24 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Sep 28, 2025 · 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. 
   Marsh at Dusk

   Oil · Canvas

   12 x 15 3/4 in. (30.5 x 40 cm.)

   Bonhams · Aug 8, 2024 · Lot 134
   $14,080≈ £11,090≈ €12,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   Evening on the Marsh

   Oil · Canvas

   29 3/4 x 39 3/8 in. (75.6 x 100 cm.)

   Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023 · 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 · Dec 15, 2019 · 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. 
   Beanie

   Oil · Canvas

   24 x 30 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Jul 28, 2019 · Lot 20
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–25,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
6. 
   Everglades South of Immokalee

   Oil · Canvas

   25 x 30 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Jul 14, 2018 · Lot 1312
   $15,000≈ £11,400≈ €12,883HammerSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗

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