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Nelson Augustus Moore

American · 1824–1902 · Painter, Photographer

Nelson Augustus Moore was an American landscape painter and photographer associated with the Hudson River School. Raised in Kensington, Connecticut, he studied art in New York… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Nelson Augustus Moore, Lake George, 1892, oil on canvasLake GeorgeBonhams · $9,560≈ £4,917≈ €7,272Sign up to see
  2. Nelson Augustus Moore, April Snow, oil on canvasApril SnowBonhams · $5,888≈ £4,706≈ €5,493Sign up to see
  3. Nelson Augustus Moore, Moonscape, Sunset, and Autumn: three, oil on canvasMoonscape, Sunset, and Autumn: threeBonhams · $4,481≈ £2,381≈ €3,487Sign up to see

Nelson Augustus Moore’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 16 auction results for Nelson Augustus Moore between 2006 and 2024, of which 10 sold (63%). Recorded sale prices range from $575Sign up free to see to $9.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $9.6kSign up free to see for Lake George at Bonhams in November 2006. The most common medium is oil paintings (15 lots). Most results come from James D. Julia (9), Bonhams (5) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).

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  1. Nelson Augustus Moore, Early Spring, Kensington, watercolor on paper
    Early Spring, Kensington
    Watercolor · Paper
    34.5 x 46.5 cm (13 9/16 x 18 5/16 in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 121
    $2,048≈ £1,637≈ €1,910Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Nelson Augustus Moore, April Snow, oil on canvas
    April Snow
    Oil · Canvas
    23.0 x 36.0 cm (9 1/16 x 14 3/16 in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 82
    $5,888≈ £4,706≈ €5,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  3. The Mansard House, on the Housatonic, Stratford, Connecticut, 1881
    Oil · Canvas
    12 x 15 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1013
    $4,000≈ £3,031≈ €3,636HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  4. Nelson Augustus Moore, Sheep in a Meadow, Oil on Canvas
    Sheep in a Meadow
    Oil · Canvas
    12" high x 18.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 51
    $800≈ £649≈ €713HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  5. Nelson Augustus Moore, Study of a Sky, Oil on unstretched canvas scene of Lake George shows two sailboats under a setting sun and on calm water
    Study of a Sky
    Oil · Canvas
    5-3/4” x 7-1/2”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1242
    $1,092≈ £666≈ €762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–1,200View at James D. Julia ↗
  6. Nelson Augustus Moore, Sunset at Lake George, Oil on canvas scene shows a section of a lake with grass and tree shoreline under a setting sun with colorful sky
    Sunset at Lake George
    Oil · Canvas
    5-1/2" x 7"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 3335
    $805≈ £439≈ €545Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at James D. Julia ↗
  7. Nelson Augustus Moore, Sunset Over Cityscape, Colorful oil on canvas scene shows a bright sunset in yellow, gold, pink and blue over a silhouetted cityscape
    Sunset Over Cityscape
    Oil · Canvas
    6-1/2” x 8”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 199
    $1,610≈ £818≈ €1,237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  8. Nelson Augustus Moore, The Restful Cows, Oil on canvas shows to two resting under a large tree in a colorful landscape
    The Restful Cows
    Oil · Canvas
    10-1/2” x 14”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 199B
    $575≈ £292≈ €442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at James D. Julia ↗
  9. Nelson Augustus Moore, Lake George, 1892, oil on canvas
    Lake George, 1892
    Oil · Canvas
    18 x 24in
    Bonhams · · Lot 10
    $9,560≈ £4,917≈ €7,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Nelson Augustus Moore, Moonscape, Sunset, and Autumn: three, oil on canvas
    Moonscape, Sunset, and Autumn: three
    Oil · Canvas
    smallest 5 x 6 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1030
    $4,481≈ £2,381≈ €3,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗

Nelson Augustus Moore paintings (15)Nelson Augustus Moore oil paintings (15)

Nelson Augustus Moore: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Nelson Augustus Moore at auction?

$9,560Sign up free to see, for Lake George at Bonhams (November 2006) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Nelson Augustus Moore?

The median sale price is $1.8kSign up free to see across 10 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Nelson Augustus Moore have sold at auction?

10 of 16 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2024.

Which auction houses sell Nelson Augustus Moore?

James D. Julia, Bonhams and Clarke Auction Gallery account for the most recorded results. James D. Julia · Bonhams · Clarke Auction Gallery

About Nelson Augustus Moore

Nelson Augustus Moore was an American landscape painter and photographer associated with the Hudson River School. Raised in Kensington, Connecticut, he studied art in New York City before establishing a photographic business in central Connecticut and Hartford. His photographs documented subjects including the Charter Oak, Civil War-era Hartford, and some of the last surviving veterans of the American Revolutionary War.

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In museum collections

  • Nelson Augustus Moore, Fishing SceneFishing Scene, 1870
    Buffalo AKG Art Museum · Public domain
  • Nelson Augustus Moore, Evening, Lake GeorgeEvening, Lake George, 1893
    New Britain Museum of American Art · Public domain
  • Nelson Augustus Moore, Forest Scene (Portaging)Forest Scene (Portaging), 1871
    New Britain Museum of American Art · Public domain
  • Nelson Augustus Moore, West SpringfieldWest Springfield, 1870
    New Britain Museum of American Art · Public domain

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