George Hetzel
American · 1826–1899 · Painter
George Hetzel was a French-born American artist. He is regarded as the founder of the Scalp Level School of painting, a contemporary to the French Barbizon School of Naturalist… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Figures on the Conemaugh RiverBonhams · $8,125≈ £5,183≈ €6,482Sign up to see
Scalp level landscapeBonhams · $4,880≈ £3,388≈ €3,965Sign up to see
George Hetzel’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 5 auction results for George Hetzel between 2010 and 2017, of which 2 sold (40%). A further 23 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $4.9kSign up free to see to $8.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.1kSign up free to see for Figures on the Conemaugh River at Bonhams in November 2014. The most common medium is oil paintings (5 lots). Most results come from Concept Art Gallery (23), Bonhams (4) and Brunk Auctions (2).
6 results
- Winding RiverFollower of the artist$500≈ £399≈ €468Sign up free to see
- $8,125≈ £5,183≈ €6,482Sign up free to see
- $4,880≈ £3,388≈ €3,965Sign up free to see
- Misty Morning, 1895Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000
- Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000
Also offered, result not published (23)
Lots by George Hetzel that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
George Hetzel paintings (5)George Hetzel oil paintings (5)
George Hetzel: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by George Hetzel at auction?
$8,125Sign up free to see, for Figures on the Conemaugh River at Bonhams (November 2014) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for George Hetzel?
The median sale price is $6.5kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by George Hetzel have sold at auction?
2 of 5 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2017. 23 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell George Hetzel?
Concept Art Gallery, Bonhams and Brunk Auctions account for the most recorded results. Concept Art Gallery · Bonhams · Brunk Auctions
About George Hetzel
George Hetzel was a French-born American artist. He is regarded as the founder of the Scalp Level School of painting, a contemporary to the French Barbizon School of Naturalist painting. He is associated with the Düsseldorf school of painting.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
Carnegie Museum of Art · Public domainLandscape, River Ford in Woods, 1872
Reading Public Museum · Public domainStill Life with Melons, Grapes, 1864
New York Historical · Public domainA Fowl Hanging on a Door, 1876
http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/384c480c763925db3a134917b7f23427 · Public domain
