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Edward Howard Betts

American · 1920–2008 · Painter

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14lots offered2015–2026years recorded100%sold (13)$850Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Edward Howard Betts, Ocean, PaintingOceanPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $7,040≈ £5,585≈ €6,392Sign up to see
  2. Edward Howard Betts, Sea Flow, 1963, Oil, wax and fiber on masoniteSea FlowBarridoff Auctions · $6,000≈ £4,646≈ €5,458Sign up to see
  3. Edward Howard Betts, Untitled, PaintingUntitledPalm Beach Modern Auctions · $4,800≈ £3,808≈ €4,358Sign up to see

Edward Howard Betts’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 13 auction results for Edward Howard Betts between 2015 and 2026, of which 13 sold (100%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $300Sign up free to see to $7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $7kSign up free to see for Ocean at Palm Beach Modern Auctions in May 2023. The most common medium is watercolors (6 lots). Most results come from Barridoff Auctions (11), Palm Beach Modern Auctions (2) and Sloans & Kenyon (1).

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  1. Edward Howard Betts, Land's End, 1984, Watercolor on paper
    Land's End, 1984
    Watercolor · Paper
    11" x 14"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 187
    $400≈ £293≈ €342HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  2. Edward Howard Betts, Still Life, Casein on board
    Still Life
    Casein on board · Board
    14 1/4" x 19 3/8" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 188
    $850≈ £622≈ €727HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  3. Edward Howard Betts, "D-57" (Urban Map), Collage #1776, Paper collage
    "D-57" (Urban Map)
    Mixed media · Paper
    9 1/4" x 8 7/8" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 236
    $750≈ £558≈ €640HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  4. Edward Howard Betts, Chop Yard, c. 1948-49, Watercolor on paper
    Chop Yard
    Watercolor · Paper
    13 7/8" x 20 3/4" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 237
    $850≈ £632≈ €726HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  5. Edward Howard Betts, Salt Box, Watercolor on paper
    Salt Box
    Watercolor · Paper
    12 3/4" x 19 1/2" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 221
    $1,000≈ £738≈ €856HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  6. Edward Howard Betts, "Passing Storm" (Saint Michael's Mount), 1985, Watercolor on paper
    "Passing Storm" (Saint Michael's Mount), 1985
    Watercolor · Paper
    13 1/4" x 21 1/2" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 222
    $1,100≈ £811≈ €941HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  7. Edward Howard Betts, Wooded View, Watercolor on paper
    Wooded View
    Watercolor · Paper
    14" x 21 1/4" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 250
    $600≈ £443≈ €513HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. Edward Howard Betts, Sea Flow, 1963, Oil, wax and fiber on masonite
    Sea Flow, 1963
    Oil · Board
    35 1/2 x 59 3/8 in
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 147
    $6,000≈ £4,646≈ €5,458HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  9. Edward Howard Betts, Edward Betts(Am. 1920-2008)Two Works1] Camp Site, Watercolor on paper
    Edward Betts(Am. 1920-2008)Two Works1] Camp Site
    Watercolor · Paper
    7 1/2 x 11 1/2 in
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 148
    $300≈ £232≈ €273HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  10. Edward Howard Betts, Fishing Shacks, Monhegan, 1972, Acrylic on board
    Fishing Shacks, Monhegan, 1972
    Acrylic · Board
    16" x 20"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 84
    $2,500≈ £2,005≈ €2,347HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Edward Howard Betts that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Edward Howard Betts paintings (3)Edward Howard Betts works on paper (8)Edward Howard Betts watercolors (6)

Edward Howard Betts: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Edward Howard Betts at auction?

$7,040Sign up free to see, for Ocean at Palm Beach Modern Auctions (May 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Edward Howard Betts?

The median sale price is $850Sign up free to see across 13 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Edward Howard Betts have sold at auction?

13 of 13 recorded lots sold between 2015 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Edward Howard Betts?

Barridoff Auctions, Palm Beach Modern Auctions and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Barridoff Auctions · Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Sloans & Kenyon

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