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Millard Sheets, Tenement Flats

Millard Sheets

American · 1907–1989 · Painter, Draughtsman

Millard Owen Sheets was an American artist, teacher, and architectural designer. He was one of the earliest of the California Scene Painting artists and helped define the art… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Millard Sheets, Beneath the neon glow, watercolor on paperBeneath the neon glowBonhams · $52,500≈ £31,146≈ €39,232Sign up to see
  2. Millard Sheets, 'Girl with calabash of fruit', acrylic on canvas'Girl with calabash of fruit'Bonhams · $51,850≈ £35,402≈ €39,117Sign up to see
  3. Millard Sheets, Hidden bay, 1935, watercolor on paperHidden bayBonhams · $35,000≈ £22,326≈ €28,203Sign up to see

Millard Sheets’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).

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Millard Sheets, Winter in Iowa, watercolor on paper
Winter in Iowa
Bonhams · Apr 12, 2015
$3,125Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Polo at the Uplifters, 1931, watercolor on paper
Polo at the Uplifters, 1931
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$11,875Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Hawaiian chitchat, 1935, watercolor on paper
Hawaiian chitchat, 1935
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$5,000Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Bridge over the Arroyo Seco, 1927, watercolor on paper
Bridge over the Arroyo Seco, 1927
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$3,750Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Bright sunset, Golden Gate, 1984, watercolor on paper
Bright sunset, Golden Gate, 1984
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$23,750Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Hidden bay, 1935, watercolor on paper
Hidden bay, 1935
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$35,000Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Sailboats on an estuary, 1929, oil on canvas
Sailboats on an estuary, 1929
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$12,500Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico, watercolor on paper
Laguna Pueblo, New Mexico
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$5,625Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Cliffs of Mendocino, 1979, watercolor on paper
Cliffs of Mendocino, 1979
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$16,250Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Oregon coast, 1959, watercolor on paper
Oregon coast, 1959
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2014
$6,000Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Coffee table, Executed c. 1962
Coffee table
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 12, 2014
$1,500Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, The Capitol Building at night, Washington, D.C., watercolor on board
The Capitol Building at night, Washington, D.C.
Bonhams · Aug 24, 2014
$6,250Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Beneath the neon glow, watercolor on paper
Beneath the neon glow
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2014
$52,500Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Glacier Peak, Washington, 1964, watercolor on paperboard
Glacier Peak, Washington, 1964
Bonhams · Apr 8, 2014
$3,375Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, The gypsy camp, oil on canvas
The gypsy camp
Bonhams · Nov 25, 2013
$12,500Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Farmhouse near Montpellier, France, 1969, watercolor on paper
Farmhouse near Montpellier, France, 1969
Bonhams · Nov 25, 2013
$6,875Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Below Half Moon Bay, c. 1935, Watercolor on paper
Below Half Moon Bay, c. 1935
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 13, 2013
$18,750Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Hindu Nude, 1944, Charcoal on paper
Hindu Nude, 1944
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 13, 2013
$1,375Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Three Gay Birds & Birds of a Feather (2), c. 1947, Color screenprint
Three Gay Birds & Birds of a Feather (2), c. 1947
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 13, 2013
$1,125Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Various sketches and prints (14), A: Offset color lithograph on paper; B: Lithograph on paper taped to illustration board; C: Pencil on illustration board; D: Black ink and pencil on paper; E: Pencil on paper; F: Lithograph on paper; G: Lithograph on paper; H: Lithograph on paper; I, J: P
Various sketches and prints (14)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 13, 2013
$1,750Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Pomona ranch horses, oil on canvas
Pomona ranch horses
Bonhams · Dec 11, 2012
$8,125Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Evening ridge route, watercolor on paper
Evening ridge route
Bonhams · Dec 11, 2012
$3,750Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Views from a freighter nearing Cuba (a pair), first signed 'Millard Sheets' (lower left) and titled '"Nearing Cuba"' (on the reverse); second signed 'Millard Sheets' (lower left)
Views from a freighter nearing Cuba (a pair)
Bonhams · Aug 7, 2012
$3,750Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Table, Travertine with Oak base
Table
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 11, 2011
$3,125Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, San Gorgonio, oil on canvas
San Gorgonio
Bonhams · Nov 21, 2011
$8,750Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Spring leaves in a French forest, 1974, watercolor on paper
Spring leaves in a French forest, 1974
Bonhams · Nov 21, 2011
$6,000Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Kona village, 1973, watercolor on paper
Kona village, 1973
Bonhams · Nov 21, 2011
$6,875Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Green pastures, oil on canvas
Green pastures
Bonhams · Apr 6, 2011
$8,540Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Chocolate mountains, 1927, oil on canvas
Chocolate mountains, 1927
Bonhams · Nov 22, 2010
$7,320Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Console, Walnut with inlaid mosaic glass tiles
Console
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 17, 2010
$7,963Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, San Juan Bautista, watercolor on paper
San Juan Bautista
Bonhams · Aug 17, 2010
$4,575Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Kona, gateway to the sea, 1933, watercolor on paper
Kona, gateway to the sea, 1933
Bonhams · Apr 20, 2010
$19,520Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Road around Opuohu Bay, Moorea 1980, watercolor on paper
Road around Opuohu Bay, Moorea 1980
Bonhams · Apr 20, 2010
$9,150Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, 'Barking Rock, Gualala', 1977, watercolor and charcoal on paper
'Barking Rock, Gualala', 1977
Bonhams · Nov 23, 2009
$4,880Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, 'Gaviota Range', 1932, watercolor on paper
'Gaviota Range', 1932
Bonhams · Aug 3, 2009
$7,320Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, 'Puddingstone Hills', 1938, watercolor on paper
'Puddingstone Hills', 1938
Bonhams · Aug 3, 2009
$9,150Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Figures outside a church, watercolor on paper
Figures outside a church
Bonhams · Aug 3, 2009
$3,965Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, 'Girl with calabash of fruit', acrylic on canvas
'Girl with calabash of fruit'
Bonhams · Apr 7, 2009
$51,850Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Native Americans looking over the Grand Canyon, watercolor on paper
Native Americans looking over the Grand Canyon
Bonhams · Apr 7, 2009
$4,880Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Vegetable Farms Near Kyoto, Japan, 1967, watercolor on paper
Vegetable Farms Near Kyoto, Japan, 1967
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2008
$5,880Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Point Sur Light House, watercolor on paper
Point Sur Light House
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008
$11,100Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Hawaiian Palms; Hawaiian Surfers (double-sided), watercolor on paper
Hawaiian Palms; Hawaiian Surfers (double-sided)
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008
$5,700Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, The Endless Forage, watercolor on paper
The Endless Forage
Bonhams · Aug 5, 2008
$7,200Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Old Church, Oaxaca, watercolor on paper
Old Church, Oaxaca
Bonhams · Apr 8, 2008
$7,200Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Pennsylvania Stream, 1979, watercolor on paper
Pennsylvania Stream, 1979
Bonhams · Apr 8, 2008
$6,000Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Threshing Wheat, 1947, watercolor on paper
Threshing Wheat, 1947
Bonhams · Dec 10, 2007
$5,400Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Chavez Ravine, oil on canvas on board
Chavez Ravine
Bonhams · May 1, 2007
$33,000Sign up free to see
Millard Sheets, Concarneau, watercolor and pencil on paper
Concarneau
Bonhams · May 1, 2007
$5,400Sign up free to see

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Millard Sheets, Tenement Flats
Tenement Flats1933
Smithsonian American Art Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Smithsonian American Art Museum
Millard Sheets, Word of Life
Word of Life1964
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

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