Elihu Vedder
American · 1836–1923 · Painter, Printmaker
Elihu Vedder was an American symbolist painter, book illustrator and poet from New York City. He is best known for his fifty-five illustrations for Edward FitzGerald's… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Off Pier Head, Viareggio, ItalyBonhams · $106,250≈ £72,994≈ €94,202Sign up to see
The PatricianBonhams · $27,500≈ £18,893≈ €24,382Sign up to see
Magdalene WeepingBonhams · $24,320≈ £19,395≈ €22,691Sign up to see
Elihu Vedder’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).
Lots sold
20
of 21 offered · 2013–2025
Sell-through
95%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
1 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | 15 | 94% | $15.2kSign up | $3.6kSign up | $106kSign up |
| Oil | 16 | 15 | 94% | $15.2kSign up | $3.6kSign up | $106kSign up |
| Works on paper | 4 | 4 | 100% | $2.6kSign up | $900Sign up | $8.2kSign up |
| Pastel | 2 | 2 | 100% | $4.7kSign up | $4.7kSign up | $8.2kSign up |
| Drawing | 2 | 2 | 100% | $425Sign up | $425Sign up | $500Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 1 | 1 | 100% | $160Sign up | $160Sign up | $160Sign up |
| Engraving | 1 | 1 | 100% | $160Sign up | $160Sign up | $160Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.