Maynard Dixon, Shapes of Fear

Maynard Dixon

American · 1875–1946 · Painter, Printmaker

Lafayette Maynard Dixon was an American artist. He was known for his paintings, and his body of work focused on the American West. Dixon is considered one of the finest artists… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Maynard Dixon, The Pony Boy, 1920, oil on canvasThe Pony BoyCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $2,130,000≈ £1,624,714≈ €1,898,227Sign up to see
  2. Maynard Dixon, Open Range, 1942, oil on canvas laid on boardOpen RangeCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $2,015,000≈ £1,497,807≈ €1,718,697Sign up to see
  3. Maynard Dixon, Story Tellers (Montana, October 1917), oil on canvasStory Tellers (Montana, October 1917)Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · $1,680,000≈ £957,592≈ €1,389,233Sign up to see

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  1. Maynard Dixon, Homeless Man, Study for 'Destination Unknown', 1938, oil on canvas on board
    Homeless Man, Study for 'Destination Unknown', 1938
    Oil · Canvas
    10 x 14in
    Bonhams · · Lot 33
    $144,000≈ £70,395≈ €97,839Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Maynard Dixon, End of a Storm (No.604), 1941, oil on canvas on board
    End of a Storm (No.604), 1941
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 20in
    Bonhams · · Lot 38
    $144,000≈ £71,044≈ €104,393Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Maynard Dixon, Toward Arizona (No.520), 1934, oil on canvas on board
    Toward Arizona (No.520), 1934
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 20in
    Bonhams · · Lot 39
    $180,000≈ £88,806≈ €130,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Maynard Dixon, Fields of Toquerville, Utah (No.466) 10 x 13 3/4in
    $78,000≈ £38,482≈ €56,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Maynard Dixon, Desert Cottonwoods, Arizona (No. 672), 1944; three Cottonwood sketches (group of 4) first 16 x 20in; second and third 4 x 6 1/4in (framed together); fourth 4 x 4 1/2in
    $168,000≈ £82,885≈ €121,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Maynard Dixon, A Pair of Mural Studies, 1929, gouache on paper on board
    A Pair of Mural Studies, 1929
    Gouache · Paper
    each 11 1/2 x 53in
    Bonhams · · Lot 42
    $45,000≈ £22,201≈ €32,623Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Maynard Dixon, Poplars of Carson, 1937, watercolor on paper
    Poplars of Carson, 1937
    Watercolor · Paper
    16 x 12in
    Bonhams · · Lot 43
    $39,000≈ £19,241≈ €28,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Maynard Dixon, Lone Pine, 1919, oil on canvas on board
    Lone Pine, 1919
    Oil · Canvas
    15 1/2 x 20in
    Bonhams · · Lot 538
    $108,000≈ £54,195≈ €79,383Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Maynard Dixon, Red Rocks and Cactus, 1945 (No.746), oil on canvas on board
    Red Rocks and Cactus, 1945 (No.746)
    Oil · Canvas
    16 x 20in
    Bonhams · · Lot 539
    $288,000≈ £144,520≈ €211,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Maynard Dixon, Sandhill Camp, 1921, oil on canvas on board
    Sandhill Camp, 1921
    Oil · Canvas
    12 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 544
    $45,000≈ £22,581≈ €33,076Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
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About Maynard Dixon

Lafayette Maynard Dixon was an American artist. He was known for his paintings, and his body of work focused on the American West. Dixon is considered one of the finest artists having dedicated most of their art to the U.S. Southwestern cultures and landscapes at the end of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. He was often called "The Last Cowboy in San Francisco."

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In museum collections

  • Maynard Dixon, Home of the Desert RatHome of the Desert Rat, 1944
    Phoenix Art Museum · Public domain
  • Maynard Dixon, Destination NowhereDestination Nowhere, 1941
    Brigham Young University Museum of Art · Public domain
  • Maynard Dixon, Blind HopiBlind Hopi, 1923
    Brigham Young University Museum of Art · Public domain
  • Maynard Dixon, Hopi InteriorHopi Interior, 1923
    Brigham Young University Museum of Art · Public domain

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