What is a Harold von Schmidt painting worth?
1893–1982 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 9 works by Harold von Schmidt with a published auction price sold between $1,152Sign up free to see and $4,080Sign up free to see, and the median is $2,975Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $3,488Sign up free to see across 8 sales. In the last five years the median was $1,851Sign up free to see across 6 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Harold von Schmidt prices by medium
- Auction results
- 14
- Sold rate
- 64%
- Active at auction
- 2010–2026
- Median price
- $3kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $14.6kSign up free to see Climbing as they were etc., Bonhams, Apr 2011
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $2.2k–$4.7kSign up free to see | $3.5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (10), Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (2), Brunk Auctions (2)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Recent Harold von Schmidt sales
- Tugboat Annie Takes a Chance, an illustration for Saturday Evening Post, oil on canvas — $1,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Sep 11, 2025
- Gun Runners, oil on canvas — $4,000Sign up free to see, Brunk Auctions, Jun 26, 2025
- "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, oil on canvas — $1,152Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Aug 8, 2024
- Bill Looked it over. It was plenty wild all right. He felt slightly sick to his stomach., oil on canvas — $4,080Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 26, 2023
- Breaking the Bronco, oil on canvas — $2,550Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 26, 2023
- Lake Tahoe, High Sierra Mountains (a group of three advertising studies) — $956Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 7, 2023
- Night Sounds, oil on canvas — $2,975Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 28, 2018
- Climbing as they were etc., oil on canvas — $14,640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Apr 6, 2011
Questions about Harold von Schmidt prices
What is a Harold von Schmidt painting worth?
Based on 9 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Harold von Schmidt have sold for a median of $2,975, and half of them sold between $1,152 and $4,080. For paintings alone the median is $3,488 (8 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Harold von Schmidt sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $14,640 for “Climbing as they were etc.” at Bonhams in April 2011.
How often do Harold von Schmidt works sell at auction?
64% of the 14 lots recorded between 2010 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Harold von Schmidt painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 14 auction results for Harold von Schmidt between 2010 and 2026, and 9 of them sold (64%).
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