Edwin Willard Deming, Blackfoot Camp Scene

Edwin Willard Deming

American · 1860–1942 · Painter, Sculptor

Edwin Willard Deming was an American visual artist and illustrator, who was known for his genre paintings of indigenous tribe members and wild animals. He worked as a painter,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Edwin Willard Deming, Indian procession, oil on canvasIndian processionBonhams · $4,750≈ £2,934≈ €3,515Sign up to see
  2. Edwin Willard Deming, A Figure Playing a Flute with a Puma at his Side; The Head of an Indian; The Head of a Puma; A Child and a Bear; A Bear Looking into a Tree Stump; Two Bears Wrestling; Two Bears Hugging; A Seated Bear with a Fish (a group of eight)A Figure Playing a Flute with a Puma at his Side; The Head of an Indian; The Head of a Puma; A Child and a Bear; A Bear Looking into a Tree Stump; Two Bears Wrestling; Two Bears Hugging; A Seated Bear with a Fish (a group of eight)Bonhams · $4,183≈ £2,398≈ €3,457Sign up to see
  3. Edwin Willard Deming, Hiawatha, oil on canvasHiawathaBonhams · $3,525≈ £1,993≈ €2,956Sign up to see

Edwin Willard Deming’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 19 auction results for Edwin Willard Deming between 2004 and 2024, of which 12 sold (63%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $230Sign up free to see to $4.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.8kSign up free to see for Indian procession at Bonhams in November 2013. The most common medium is oil paintings (8 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (10), James D. Julia (4) and Sloans & Kenyon (2).

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  1. Edwin Willard Deming, Native American Figures by a Lake, oil on board
    Native American Figures by a Lake
    Oil · Board
    19½ h x 16 w in (50 x 41 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 135
    $590≈ £470≈ €549Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Edwin Willard Deming, Native American, Oil on Board
    Native American
    Oil · Board
    22" high x 18.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 39
    $1,100≈ £870≈ €967HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Five Indian Ponies
    Oil · Canvas
    22 x 28 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 956
    $1,100≈ £862≈ €985HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Edwin Willard Deming, Morning Star, 1924, oil on canvas laid down on board
    Morning Star, 1924
    Oil · Canvas
    23 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 261
    $938≈ £732≈ €833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Edwin Willard Deming, Evening Time, oil on canvas laid down to board
    Evening Time
    Oil · Canvas
    8 x 10in
    Bonhams · · Lot 262
    $625≈ £488≈ €555Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Edwin Willard Deming, Rain Prayer, gouache and watercolor on paper
    Rain Prayer
    Gouache · Paper
    9 1/2 x 6in
    Bonhams · · Lot 264
    $313≈ £244≈ €278Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Edwin Willard Deming, Indian procession, oil on canvas
    Indian procession
    Oil · Canvas
    15 x 70in
    Bonhams · · Lot 131
    $4,750≈ £2,934≈ €3,515Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Edwin Willard Deming, Buffalo, Oil on board
    Buffalo
    Oil · Board
    Sight: 8-1/4" x 11". Overall: 12" x 15"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1356
    $2,370≈ £1,513≈ €1,770Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at James D. Julia ↗
  9. Edwin Willard Deming, Turkey Shooting, Watercolor
    Turkey Shooting
    Watercolor
    3 in. x 4 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 268
    $275≈ £173≈ €217HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–400View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. Edwin Willard Deming, Pack Mules on a Cliff Side Trail, Gouache western scene shows three mules laden with packs driven by a Native American along a cliff side path
    Pack Mules on a Cliff Side Trail
    Gouache
    Sight: 9-3/4" x 7-1/4"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1574
    $230≈ £146≈ €185Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at James D. Julia ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Edwin Willard Deming that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Edwin Willard Deming paintings (8)Edwin Willard Deming oil paintings (8)Edwin Willard Deming works on paper (10)Edwin Willard Deming watercolors (3)Edwin Willard Deming gouaches (7)

Edwin Willard Deming: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Edwin Willard Deming at auction?

$4,750Sign up free to see, for Indian procession at Bonhams (November 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Edwin Willard Deming?

The median sale price is $1kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Edwin Willard Deming have sold at auction?

12 of 19 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2024. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell Edwin Willard Deming?

Bonhams, James D. Julia and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · James D. Julia · Sloans & Kenyon

About Edwin Willard Deming

Edwin Willard Deming was an American visual artist and illustrator, who was known for his genre paintings of indigenous tribe members and wild animals. He worked as a painter, muralist, illustrator, and sculptor. One of his murals was adapted for use on U.S. postage. Deming was also known as E. W. Deming, Man-Afraid-of-His-Name, and Eight Bears.

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