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Frank McCarthy

American · 1924–2002 · Painter

Frank McCarthy was an American artist and realist painter known for advertisements, magazine artwork, paperback covers, film posters, and paintings of the American West. (Wikipedia)

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190lots offered2005–2026years recorded98%sold (183)$20.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Frank McCarthy, The War Trail, oil on canvasThe War TrailCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $149,500≈ £74,949≈ €95,017Sign up to see
  2. Frank McCarthy, Splitting the Thundering Herd, 1994, oil on canvasSplitting the Thundering HerdCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $145,200≈ £112,812≈ €133,702Sign up to see
  3. Frank McCarthy, Under surveillance, 1971, oil on boardUnder surveillanceBonhams · $112,500≈ £69,496≈ €83,247Sign up to see

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  1. Frank McCarthy, The Rehearsal, 1990, oil on canvas
    The Rehearsal, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 40in
    Bonhams · · Lot 123
    $31,250≈ £25,200≈ €29,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Frank McCarthy, Escorting the Supply Wagons, 1983, oil on canvas
    Escorting the Supply Wagons, 1983
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 40 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 12
    $32,725≈ £24,990≈ €29,712Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  3. Frank McCarthy, Leaving the Stronghold, 1978, oil on board
    Leaving the Stronghold, 1978
    Oil · Board
    24 x 36 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 13
    $30,940≈ £23,627≈ €28,092Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  4. Frank McCarthy, Guardians of the Horse Herd, oil on canvas
    Guardians of the Horse Herd
    Oil · Canvas
    28 x 40 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 224
    $23,800≈ £18,175≈ €21,609Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  5. Frank McCarthy, Hostiles, 1976, oil on board
    Hostiles, 1976
    Oil · Board
    24 x 36 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 251
    $26,775≈ £20,447≈ €24,310Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  6. Frank McCarthy, The Way of the Ancient Migration, 1994, oil on canvas
    The Way of the Ancient Migration, 1994
    Oil · Canvas
    20 x 30 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 254
    $14,280≈ £10,905≈ €12,965Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  7. Frank McCarthy, An Early Start, 1970, oil on board
    An Early Start, 1970
    Oil · Board
    15 x 30 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 256
    $9,520≈ £7,270≈ €8,644Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  8. Frank McCarthy, The Trackers, oil on board
    The Trackers
    Oil · Board
    11 x 14 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 273
    $7,735≈ £5,907≈ €7,023Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  9. Frank McCarthy, In Dangerous Country, 1971, oil on board
    In Dangerous Country, 1971
    Oil · Board
    18 x 24 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 274
    $19,040≈ £14,540≈ €17,287Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  10. Frank McCarthy, To Battle, oil on board
    To Battle
    Oil · Board
    18 x 24 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 277
    $8,925≈ £6,816≈ €8,103Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
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Lots by Frank McCarthy that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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