Oscar E. Berninghaus Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1874–1952

Of the 70 lots by Oscar E. Berninghaus (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2004 and 2026, 67 found a buyer (96%). Half of the priced sales fell between $18.3kSign up free to see and $104kSign up free to see, with a median of $44.8kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is The Hunters, Taos, sold at Scottsdale Art Auction in April 2023 for $1.6MSign up free to see. Most results come from Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (37), Bonhams (14) and Scottsdale Art Auction (13).

$1,562,000≈ £1,249,400≈ €1,412,680Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumThe Hunters, TaosScottsdale Art Auction202370auction results2004–2026years recorded96%sold$44.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Oscar E. Berninghaus oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 70
Sold rate: 96%
Active at auction: 2004–2026
Median price: $44.8kSign up free to see
Record price: $1.6MSign up free to see The Hunters, Taos, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 2023

Top auction houses: Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (37), Bonhams (14), Scottsdale Art Auction (13)

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All oil paintings results

Taos Visitors to the Chuck Camp in the Rio Grande Plateau, 1945
Oil · Canvas
30 x 36 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2014 · Lot 133
$175,000≈ £103,014≈ €130,208Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Taos Valley Indian Riders – The Gathering
Oil · Canvas
25 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2014 · Lot 218
$117,000≈ £68,872≈ €87,054Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Mississippi River Woods, St. Louis, Missouri, circa 1915
Oil · Canvas
12-7/8 x 9 in.
Brunk Auctions · Jul 11, 2014 · Lot 314
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
Taos, New Mexico
Oil · Canvas
9 x 7 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2013 · Lot 300
$9,360≈ £6,078≈ €7,059Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Homesteaders on Indian Land
Oil · Canvas
25 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2013 · Lot 184
$140,400≈ £91,169≈ €105,882Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Little burro
Oil · Canvas
6 1/2 x 9in
Bonhams · May 1, 2012 · Lot 175
$8,750≈ £5,383≈ €6,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
The Homeseekers
Oil · Canvas
24 x 36 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2011 · Lot 128
$70,200≈ £43,060≈ €48,780Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
In the pueblo lands, Taos, New Mexico
Oil · Canvas
9 x 13in
Bonhams · Apr 6, 2011 · Lot 1206
$14,640≈ £8,984≈ €10,238Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
Stagecoach, circa 1920s
Oil · Canvas
20 x 30 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 71
$50,000≈ £32,457≈ €38,769Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Pitching Hay
Oil · Board
10 x 12 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 161
$30,000≈ £19,474≈ €23,261Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Valley of Wild Horses, 1951
Oil · Canvas
16 x 20 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2009 · Lot 89
$46,000≈ £28,033≈ €32,333Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Stream in the Desert, 1951
Oil · Canvas
12 x 16 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 130
$69,000≈ £34,592≈ €43,854Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
The Pueblos Await the Dancers
Oil · Canvas
30 x 40 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 180
$1,471,000≈ £737,454≈ €934,918Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Near Taos Gorge, circa 1930
Oil · Board
11.75 x 16 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2008 · Lot 77
$92,000≈ £46,122≈ €58,472Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Snow Storm
Oil · Board
9 x 17 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 66
$44,800≈ £24,128≈ €35,331Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Return to Camp
Oil · Canvas
12 x 22 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 22, 2006 · Lot 183
$41,440≈ £22,318≈ €32,681Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Wandering Home Seeker, 1951
Oil · Canvas
12 x 16 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 137
$84,000≈ £47,880≈ €69,462Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Stream in the Desert, 1951
Oil · Canvas
12 x 16 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 130
$123,200≈ £70,223≈ €101,877Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Indian and Taos Mountain
Oil · Board
9 x 13 inches
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 134
$89,600≈ £51,072≈ €74,092Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Western Horse with Saddle
Oil · Board
7” x 9”
James D. Julia · Aug 27, 2004 · Lot 1389
$8,400≈ £4,670≈ €6,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $9,000–12,000View at James D. Julia ↗