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J. Alden Weir

American · 1852–1919 · Painter, Printmaker

Julian Alden Weir was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony in Greenwich, Connecticut. Weir was also one of the founding members of "The Ten",… (Wikipedia)

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21lots offered2005–2026years recorded95%sold (19)$6.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. J. Alden Weir, The Lace Maker, 1915, oil on canvasThe Lace MakerBonhams · $40,960≈ £32,387≈ €38,722Sign up to see
  2. J. Alden Weir, The Mother, 1884, oil on canvasThe MotherBonhams · $22,500≈ £14,083≈ €17,454Sign up to see
  3. The Border of the FarmBrunk Auctions · $16,000≈ £13,094≈ €14,891Sign up to see

J. Alden Weir’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 20 auction results for J. Alden Weir between 2005 and 2026, of which 19 sold (95%). A further 1 lot was offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $125Sign up free to see to $41kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $41kSign up free to see for The Lace Maker at Bonhams in November 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (14 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (9), Brunk Auctions (6) and Rago Auctions (2).

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  1. J. Alden Weir, The Plowman, oil on canvas
    The Plowman
    Oil · Canvas
    14 1/8 x 22 1/4 in. (35.9 x 56.5 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 13
    $11,520≈ £8,529≈ €9,851Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. J. Alden Weir, The Rose Pink Bodice, oil on canvas
    The Rose Pink Bodice
    Oil · Canvas
    30 1/4 x 25 1/8 in. (76.8 x 63.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 45
    $12,800≈ £9,742≈ €11,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. J. Alden Weir, The Lace Maker, 1915, oil on canvas
    The Lace Maker, 1915
    Oil · Canvas
    30 3/8 x 25 3/8 in. (77.2 x 64.5 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 85
    $40,960≈ £32,387≈ €38,722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. J. Alden Weir, Sketch for the Building of the Dam, 1908, oil on canvas
    Sketch for the Building of the Dam, 1908
    Oil · Canvas
    22 5/8 x 19 1/4 in. (57.5 x 48.9 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 67
    $4,480≈ £3,622≈ €4,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. The Border of the Farm
    Oil · Board
    50 x 39-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1050
    $16,000≈ £13,094≈ €14,891HammerSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–22,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Still Life with White Roses
    Oil
    10-3/4 x 8-3/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1339
    $10,000≈ £8,780≈ €10,046HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. J. Alden Weir, Connecticut Hills, 1917, oil on canvas
    Connecticut Hills, 1917
    Oil · Canvas
    30 h x 25 w in (76 x 63 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 109
    $5,250≈ £4,202≈ €4,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. J. Alden Weir, View of Willimantic, Connecticut, 1895
    View of Willimantic, Connecticut, 1895
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 503
    $5,200≈ £3,901≈ €4,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. J. Alden Weir, Connecticut Landscape
    Connecticut Landscape
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 504
    $975≈ £731≈ €878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  10. UntitledAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Board
    18 x 14.75 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 39
    $1,260≈ £889≈ €1,040$1,000 + $260 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by J. Alden Weir that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

J. Alden Weir paintings (14)J. Alden Weir oil paintings (14)J. Alden Weir works on paper (3)

J. Alden Weir: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by J. Alden Weir at auction?

$40,960Sign up free to see, for The Lace Maker at Bonhams (November 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for J. Alden Weir?

The median sale price is $6.5kSign up free to see across 19 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by J. Alden Weir have sold at auction?

19 of 20 recorded lots sold between 2005 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.

Which auction houses sell J. Alden Weir?

Bonhams, Brunk Auctions and Rago Auctions account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Brunk Auctions · Rago Auctions

About J. Alden Weir

Julian Alden Weir was an American impressionist painter and member of the Cos Cob Art Colony in Greenwich, Connecticut. Weir was also one of the founding members of "The Ten", a loosely allied group of American artists dissatisfied with professional art organizations, who banded together in 1898 to exhibit their works as a stylistically unified group.

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In museum collections

  • J. Alden Weir, MoonlightMoonlight, c. 1905
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • J. Alden Weir, U.S. Thread Company Mills, Willimantic, ConnecticutU.S. Thread Company Mills, Willimantic, Connecticut, c. 1893/1897
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • J. Alden Weir, ObweebetuckObweebetuck, c. 1908
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • J. Alden Weir, FruitFruit, ca. 1888
    The Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0

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