Charles E. Burchfield Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1893–1967

ArtSell has recorded 71 auction results for Charles E. Burchfield works on paper between 2003 and 2026, of which 61 sold (86% sell-through). Prices realised range from $325 to $325,313, with a median of $13,200 across 61 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 6 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $325,313 for “Trees in Meadow” at Bonhams in 2021.

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Study for Wallpaper in Black and White, 1922-28

   Drawing · Paper

   15 x 19 in. (38.1 x 48.3 cm)

   Phillips · Apr 22, 2026 · Lot 27
   $19,350≈ £14,332≈ €16,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   Drawing

   Drawing · Paper

   Cottone Auctions · Mar 19, 2026 · Lot 30
   $1,159≈ £871≈ €1,009Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
3. 
   Landscape, 1916

   Watercolor

   10 x 13 3/4 in.

   Cottone Auctions · Mar 19, 2026 · Lot 28
   $6,710≈ £5,045≈ €5,840Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
4. 
   May Wind and Hay, 1964

   Watercolor · Paper

   Cottone Auctions · Mar 19, 2026 · Lot 27
   $37,820≈ £28,438≈ €32,918Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
5. 
   Windblown Elms

   Watercolor · Paper

   23 1/2 x 32 3/4 in. (59.7 x 83.2 cm)

   Phillips · May 14, 2025 · Lot 112
   $127,000≈ £95,302≈ €113,251Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Paris - Quai d'OrleansAttributed to the artist

   Watercolor

   15 x 19 in

   Helmuth Stone Gallery · Dec 17, 2024 · Lot 63
   $630≈ £496≈ €600$500 + $130 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
7. 
   Study with Sunset and Clouds

   Drawing · Paper

   10 7/8" x 17"

   Barridoff Auctions · Apr 13, 2024 · Lot 152
   $500≈ £401≈ €469HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
8. 
   Untitled

   Watercolor · Paper

   H 13.75" W 19.75"

   DuMouchelles · Mar 15, 2024 · Lot 1000
   Result not publishedEst. $40,000–60,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
9. 
   Five Sketches

   Drawing · Paper

   7⅝ h x 4¼ w in (19 x 11 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Nov 10, 2023 · Lot 233
   $4,515≈ £3,695≈ €4,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
10. 
    Backyard, 1938

    Watercolor · Paper

    22 7/8 x 27 3/4 in. (58.1 x 70.5 cm.)

    Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023 · Lot 25
    $32,000≈ £26,010≈ €29,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    Landscape with House and Trees

    Watercolor · Paper · ed. 538/550

    18 x 21 7/8in

    Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023 · Lot 21
    $32,000≈ £26,010≈ €29,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
12. 
    Twilight, 1937

    Drawing · Paper

    11 7/8 x 17 3/4 in. (30.2 x 45.1 cm.)

    Bonhams · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 28
    $8,320≈ £6,595≈ €7,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Abstracted Flower

    Drawing · Paper

    5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Aug 5, 2023 · Lot 70
    Result not publishedEst. $700–1,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
14. 
    Fables: The Eagle and The Fox, circa 1908-10

    Watercolor · Paper

    8 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (22.2 x 29.9 cm.)

    Bonhams · May 25, 2023 · Lot 98
    $2,560≈ £2,070≈ €2,385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
15. 
    Snowy Owl in Early Winter, 1959, conte crayon and

    Watercolor

    11 x 17 in

    Concept Art Gallery · Dec 3, 2022 · Lot 306
    Result not publishedEst. $4,000–8,000View at Concept Art Gallery ↗
16. 
    Doodle, 3-4694

    Drawing

    Cottone Auctions · Jun 8, 2022 · Lot 126
    $900≈ £717≈ €838Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
17. 
    July Wind, 1915

    Watercolor · Paper

    14 1/4 x 20 in. (36.2 x 50.8 cm.)

    Bonhams · May 26, 2022 · Lot 10
    $12,750≈ £10,140≈ €11,919Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
18. 
    Untitled-The Freight Train, circa 1920

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 18 in

    Brunk Auctions · May 21, 2022 · Lot 931
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
19. 
    Trees in Meadow, 1951-56

    Watercolor · Paper

    25 x 33 in. (63.5 x 83.8 cm.)

    Bonhams · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 9
    $325,313≈ £241,366≈ €286,745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $120,000–180,000View at Bonhams ↗
20. 
    Green Bush, 1915

    Watercolor · Paper

    11⅞ h x 8⅞ w in (30 x 23 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Jun 9, 2021 · Lot 112
    $5,120≈ £3,613≈ €4,198Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
21. 
    Oat Field

    Watercolor · Paper

    Cottone Auctions · Mar 27, 2021 · Lot 74
    $42,000≈ £30,479≈ €35,648Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
22. 
    Drawing

    Drawing · Paper

    Sight 7 1/4 x 10 in.

    Cottone Auctions · Jan 21, 2021 · Lot 142A
    $840≈ £612≈ €691Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Cottone Auctions ↗
23. 
    Snow Patterns, 1917

    Watercolor · Paper

    13 3/4 x 19 3/4in (34.9 x 50.2cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020 · Lot 37
    $14,025≈ £10,521≈ €11,820Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
24. 
    - Nature Study-

    Drawing · Paper

    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Mar 21, 2020 · Lot 107
    $325≈ £276≈ €304HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
25. 
    Snow Patterns, 1917

    Watercolor · Paper

    13 3/4 x 19 3/4in (34.9 x 50.2cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 82
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
26. 
    Untitled (Landscape), 1918

    Watercolor · Paper

    18 x 24 7/8in (45.7 x 63.2cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 81
    $7,575≈ £5,852≈ €6,838Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
27. 
    Untitled (Barren Trees), circa 1916

    Watercolor · Paper

    15 3/4 x 20 7/8in (40 x 53cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 73
    $5,325≈ £4,114≈ €4,807Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
28. 
    Untitled (Childhood), circa 1912-16

    Gouache · Paper

    12 x 22 1/2in (30.5 x 57.2cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019 · Lot 63
    $6,325≈ £4,886≈ €5,710Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
29. 
    Village by a Dark Ravine, 1918

    Drawing · Paper

    5-3/4 x 8-3/4 in. (sheet)

    Brunk Auctions · Sep 14, 2019 · Lot 987
    $1,600≈ £1,285≈ €1,442HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Brunk Auctions ↗
30. 
    Untitled (Barren Landscape with Trees and Houses)

    Gouache · Paper

    21 x 30in

    Bonhams · May 22, 2019 · Lot 55
    $9,450≈ £7,468≈ €8,459Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
31. 
    Untitled (Landscape with Yellow Shrubs)

    Gouache · Paper

    sheet, 19 7/8 x 18in; overall, 22 1/2 x 20 1/2in

    Bonhams · May 22, 2019 · Lot 9
    $35,075≈ £27,719≈ €31,398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
32. 
    Untitled (Trees), 1917

    Gouache · Paper

    sheet, 21 x 18 1/8in; overall, 23 5/8 x 20 1/2in

    Bonhams · May 22, 2019 · Lot 8
    $15,075≈ £11,913≈ €13,495Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
33. 
    Valley Road with House, circa 1916

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 x 21-1/2 in.

    Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019 · Lot 1867
    $11,000≈ £8,625≈ €9,846HammerSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
34. 
    Untitled (House by the Hills), 1919

    Gouache · Paper

    18 x 23 7/8in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 54
    $23,750≈ £18,516≈ €20,784Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
35. 
    Untitled (House with Trees), circa 1912-16

    Gouache · Paper

    16 3/8 x 12in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 45
    $11,250≈ £8,771≈ €9,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
36. 
    Untitled (Childhood), circa 1912-16

    Gouache · Paper

    12 x 22 1/2in

    Bonhams · Nov 19, 2018 · Lot 6
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
37. 
    Untitled (Landscape with Trees and Houses), 1917

    Gouache · Paper

    18 x 22in

    Bonhams · May 23, 2018 · Lot 27
    $50,000≈ £37,560≈ €42,706Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
38. 
    Untitled (Landscape in a Field), 1917

    Gouache · Paper

    15 x 20in

    Bonhams · May 23, 2018 · Lot 26
    $5,000≈ £3,756≈ €4,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
39. 
    Cold White Light, 1916

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 17 1/8in

    Bonhams · May 23, 2018 · Lot 15
    $2,500≈ £1,878≈ €2,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
40. 
    Untitled (Trees in a Field), circa 1920-21

    Gouache · Paper

    bears inscription '#201' and '27 x 19' (on the reverse)

    Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017 · Lot 61
    $37,500≈ £28,310≈ €31,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
41. 
    Trilliums and Rock Ledge, 1919

    Gouache · Paper

    21 7/8 x 14 1/2in

    Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017 · Lot 60
    $18,750≈ £14,155≈ €15,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
42. 
    March Sunlight

    Gouache · Paper

    18 x 27in

    Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017 · Lot 31
    $10,625≈ £8,021≈ €9,019Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
43. 
    Street at Dusk, circa 1920

    Gouache · Paper

    17 7/8 x 23 5/8in

    Bonhams · Nov 20, 2017 · Lot 30
    $22,500≈ £16,986≈ €19,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
44. 
    Flowers

    Oil · Paper

    22 x 17in

    Bonhams · May 24, 2017 · Lot 17
    $20,000≈ £15,427≈ €17,868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
45. 
    Landscape with House and Trees

    Watercolor · Paper

    18 x 21 7/8in

    Bonhams · May 24, 2017 · Lot 9
    $35,000≈ £26,998≈ €31,270Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
46. 
    Tree Stumps

    Watercolor · Paper

    14 1/4 x 22 1/2in

    Bonhams · Nov 22, 2016 · Lot 8
    $20,000≈ £16,091≈ €18,838Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
47. 
    Fish Houses

    Watercolor · Paper

    18 x 21in

    Bonhams · Nov 22, 2016 · Lot 3
    $22,500≈ £18,103≈ €21,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
48. 
    Night Scene at Dock

    Watercolor · Paper

    14 1/4 x 18 7/8in

    Bonhams · Nov 22, 2016 · Lot 1
    $27,500≈ £22,126≈ €25,902Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
49. 
    Untitled (Hilltops), circa 1920

    Watercolor · Paper

    21 x 30in

    Bonhams · May 18, 2016 · Lot 9
    $17,500≈ £12,023≈ €15,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
50. 
    Churchyard in Winter

    Watercolor · Paper

    14 x10in

    Bonhams · May 18, 2016 · Lot 4
    $10,000≈ £6,870≈ €8,866Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗

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