Olaf Carl Seltzer Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1877–1957

Of the 62 lots by Olaf Carl Seltzer (paintings) recorded at auction between 2005 and 2026, 59 found a buyer (95%). The median price realised is $35.7kSign up free to see across 59 priced sales; the middle half sold for $22.4kSign up free to see–$70.2kSign up free to see. Blackfoot Scout holds the top price on file: $161kSign up free to see at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2008). Sales were recorded mainly at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (43), Scottsdale Art Auction (11) and Bonhams (8).

$161,000≈ £80,714≈ €102,326Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumBlackfoot ScoutCoeur d'Alene Art Auction200862auction results2005–2026years recorded95%sold$35.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Olaf Carl Seltzer paintings: key figures

Auction results: 62
Sold rate: 95%
Active at auction: 2005–2026
Median price: $35.7kSign up free to see
Record price: $161kSign up free to see Blackfoot Scout, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 2008

Top auction houses: Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (43), Scottsdale Art Auction (11), Bonhams (8)

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All paintings results

Indian Scout, 1908
Oil · Board
12 x 9 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 259
$15,210≈ £9,704≈ €12,467Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Crow Scouts at the Watering Hole
Oil · Canvas
16 x 20 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 26
$45,630≈ £29,112≈ €37,402Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Bighorn Sheep
Oil · Canvas
9.25 x 12.25 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 248
$10,000≈ £6,380≈ €8,197Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
The Watering Hole
Oil · Canvas
16 x 24 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011 · Lot 217
$38,025≈ £23,324≈ €26,423Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Indian Scouts by the River at Sunset
Oil · Canvas
25.25 x 29 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 124
$70,200≈ £45,570≈ €54,431Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Meeting of the Bands
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2009 · Lot 116
$97,750≈ £59,571≈ €68,707Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Warriors
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 168
$69,000≈ £34,592≈ €43,854Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
A Fight for Control, 1908
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 55
$138,000≈ £69,183≈ €87,708Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Blackfoot Scout
Oil · Board
16 x 22 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 143
$161,000≈ £80,714≈ €102,326Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Indian Scout
Oil · Board
5 x 8.75 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2007 · Lot 291
$33,600≈ £16,540≈ €24,614Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
When Smoke Spells Danger
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 221
$67,200≈ £36,191≈ €52,997Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
The Wagon Train
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 147
$61,600≈ £33,175≈ €48,580Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Out for Mischief
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 52
$100,800≈ £54,287≈ €79,495Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Driving the Herd, 1908
Oil · Canvas
20 x 15 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 155
$112,000≈ £60,319≈ €88,328Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
A Suitor Comes a Callin'
Oil · Canvas
14 x 10in
Bonhams · Dec 12, 2005 · Lot 88
$5,875≈ £3,322≈ €4,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
The Herd Bull
Oil · Canvas
16 x 23 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 56
$42,000≈ £23,940≈ €34,731Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Crow Indian in Loon Headdress, 1908
Oil · Board
12 x 9 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 147
$78,400≈ £44,688≈ €64,831Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Attack at the Ford, 1950
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 111
$61,600≈ £35,112≈ €50,939Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗