Olaf Carl Seltzer Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1877–1957

Olaf Carl Seltzer watercolors have appeared at auction 59 times in ArtSell’s records between 2005 and 2026; 53 sold, a sell-through rate of 90%. Half of the priced sales fell between $5.4kSign up free to see and $16.7kSign up free to see, with a median of $8.9kSign up free to see. Sunfisher holds the top price on file: $67.2kSign up free to see at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2006). Most results come from Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (36), Bonhams (16) and Scottsdale Art Auction (7).

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1. 
   Leading the Ponies

   Watercolor · Paper

   10.5 x 15.5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2013 · Lot 11
   $21,060≈ £13,675≈ €15,882Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
2. 
   Indian Scout

   Watercolor · Paper

   10 x 8 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2013 · Lot 247
   $9,945≈ £6,458≈ €7,500Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
3. 
   Cowboy on Pinto Horse

   Watercolor · Paper

   11.5 x 9.5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2013 · Lot 246
   $11,115≈ £7,218≈ €8,382Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
4. 
   Scout

   Watercolor · Paper

   8.5 x 6.5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 148
   $8,775≈ £5,598≈ €7,193Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
5. 
   King's Perch

   Watercolor · Paper

   9 x 12 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 236
   $2,925≈ £1,866≈ €2,398Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
6. 
   Grouse hunting, 1902

   Watercolor · Paper

   20 3/4 x 29 3/4in

   Bonhams · Aug 9, 2011 · Lot 154
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
7. 
   Cowboy

   Watercolor · Paper

   9.75 x 5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011 · Lot 233
   $8,775≈ £5,382≈ €6,098Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
8. 
   The Guardian

   Watercolor · Paper

   8.5 x 11.5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 68
   $14,040≈ £9,114≈ €10,886Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
9. 
   Blackfeet Scout

   Watercolor · Paper

   9 x 5.25 inches oval

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 112
   $8,190≈ £5,316≈ €6,350Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
10. 
    Crow elder, 1915

    Watercolor · Paper

    10 1/4 x 6 3/4 in

    Bonhams · Apr 20, 2010 · Lot 209
    $6,710≈ £4,361≈ €4,976Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    Bucking Bronc, 1904

    Watercolor · Paper

    13 x 9.75 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2009 · Lot 108
    $17,250≈ £10,513≈ €12,125Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
12. 
    Plains Indian Scout

    Watercolor · Paper

    10 x 15 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 205
    $18,400≈ £9,224≈ €11,694Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
13. 
    Bad Wound, Crow Scout

    Watercolor · Paper

    11 x 8.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 237
    $17,250≈ £8,648≈ €10,964Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
14. 
    Camp Movers Pause

    Watercolor · Paper

    8 x 14 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2007 · Lot 177
    $39,200≈ £19,297≈ €28,716Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
15. 
    Sunfisher

    Watercolor · Paper

    10.25 x 14.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 51
    $67,200≈ £36,191≈ €52,997Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
16. 
    War Party

    Watercolor · Paper

    9 x 12 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 179
    $22,400≈ £12,768≈ €18,523Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
17. 
    Standing Brave

    Watercolor · Paper

    11 x 7.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 252
    $13,440≈ £7,661≈ €11,114Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗

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