Harold von Schmidt Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1893–1982

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Harold von Schmidt oil paintings between 2010 and 2026, and 8 of them sold (67%). Half of the priced sales fell between $2.2kSign up free to see and $4.7kSign up free to see, with a median of $3.5kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Climbing as they were etc., sold at Bonhams in April 2011 for $14.6kSign up free to see. Most results come from Bonhams (8), Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (2) and Brunk Auctions (2).

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1. 
   "Some had talked with him enough to know he had a wry humorful wit; they watched him as he sat on the Harrington porch steps", 1955

   Oil · Board

   32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm.)

   Bonhams · Jan 29, 2026 · Lot 97
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Tugboat Annie Takes a Chance, an illustration for Saturday Evening Post

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 44 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Sep 11, 2025 · Lot 1101
   $1,000≈ £740≈ €856HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
3. 
   "Some had talked with him enough to know he had a wry humorful wit; they watched him as he sat on the Harrington porch steps", 1955

   Oil · Board

   32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm.)

   Bonhams · Aug 7, 2025 · Lot 335
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
4. 
   Gun Runners, 1947

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 40 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Jun 26, 2025 · Lot 505
   $4,000≈ £2,919≈ €3,420HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
5. 
   "I was well hidden from anyone's eyes behind the chimneys. I tried to figure out where I could get from here, what lay to my left" from No Surrender, 1942

   Oil · Canvas

   30 1/8 x 50 in. (76.5 x 127 cm.)

   Bonhams · Aug 8, 2024 · Lot 112
   $1,152≈ £907≈ €1,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
6. 
   "I was well hidden from anyone's eyes behind the chimneys. I tried to figure out where I could get from here, what lay to my left" from No Surrender, 1942

   Oil · Canvas

   30 1/8 x 50 in. (76.5 x 127 cm.)

   Bonhams · Aug 23, 2023 · Lot 60
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Bill Looked it over. It was plenty wild all right. He felt slightly sick to his stomach.

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 33 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 26, 2023 · Lot 10
   $4,080≈ £3,273≈ €3,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
8. 
   Breaking the Bronco

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 36 1/2 in.

   Bonhams · Apr 26, 2023 · Lot 8
   $2,550≈ £2,046≈ €2,310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
9. 
   Lincoln Licks Armstrong

   Oil · Canvas

   28.00 x 37.00 in

   Leonard Auction · Apr 20, 2020 · Lot 404
   Result not publishedEst. $600–800View at Leonard Auction ↗
10. 
    Lincoln Licks Armstrong

    Oil · Canvas

    28.00 x 36.50 in

    Leonard Auction · Feb 23, 2020 · Lot 391
    Result not publishedEst. $600–800View at Leonard Auction ↗
11. 
    Night Sounds

    Oil · Canvas

    25 x 30 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2018 · Lot 280
    $2,975≈ £2,273≈ €2,559Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
12. 
    State Fair

    Oil · Canvas

    24 x 50in

    Bonhams · Nov 29, 2011 · Lot 1118
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
13. 
    Climbing as they were etc., 1924

    Oil · Canvas

    30 x 50in

    Bonhams · Apr 6, 2011 · Lot 1215
    $14,640≈ £8,984≈ €10,238Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
14. 
    Colonial Period Illustration I, 1931

    Oil · Canvas

    40 x 25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 156
    $6,435≈ £4,177≈ €4,990Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗

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