Paul Dougherty, Crashing Waves (Coast of Maine)

Paul Dougherty

American · 1877–1947 · Painter, Printmaker

Paul Hampden Dougherty was an American marine painter. Dougherty was recognized for his American Impressionism paintings of the coasts of Maine and Cornwall in the years after… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Paul Dougherty, The twisted ledge, oil on canvas stretched over boardThe twisted ledgeBonhams · $47,500≈ £30,353≈ €35,295Sign up to see
  2. Paul Dougherty, Majestic Coast, 1910, oil on canvasMajestic CoastBonhams · $44,063≈ £31,645≈ €37,074Sign up to see
  3. Paul Dougherty, Summer afternoon, circa 1921, oil on canvasSummer afternoonBonhams · $37,500≈ £23,071≈ €28,379Sign up to see

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  1. Paul Dougherty, 'Where sand, shore and rock coast meet', oil on canvas
    'Where sand, shore and rock coast meet'
    Oil · Canvas
    36 1/4 x 48in
    Bonhams · · Lot 41
    $27,450≈ £16,298≈ €19,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Paul Dougherty, At sunset, oil on canvas
    At sunset
    Oil · Canvas
    26 x 36in
    Bonhams · · Lot 79
    $27,450≈ £18,742≈ €20,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Paul Dougherty, Winter Sea, Oil on board
    Winter Sea
    Oil · Board
    8 in. x 10 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1363
    $400≈ £272≈ €313HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Paul Dougherty, Western Landscape, oil on paper
    Western Landscape
    Oil · Paper
    14 x 20in
    Bonhams · · Lot 201
    $3,900≈ £1,982≈ €2,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Paul Dougherty, Point Lobos, oil on canvas
    Point Lobos
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 28in
    Bonhams · · Lot 78
    $16,800≈ £8,536≈ €10,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Paul Dougherty, Coastal Inlet, 1912, oil on panel
    Coastal Inlet, 1912
    Oil · Panel
    21 x 25 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 105
    $13,200≈ £6,453≈ €8,969Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Paul Dougherty, Forceful Sea, oil on canvas
    Forceful Sea
    Oil · Canvas
    40 x 50in
    Bonhams · · Lot 124
    $4,500≈ £2,200≈ €3,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Paul Dougherty, Incoming Tide, Oil on canvas coastline scene shows water cascading over large coastal rocks with a foam topped inlet
    Incoming Tide
    Oil · Canvas
    20” x 24”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 587
    $1,150≈ £571≈ €842Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  9. Paul Dougherty, Coast of Big Sur, oil on panel
    Coast of Big Sur
    Oil · Panel
    15 x 18in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1221
    $5,676≈ £2,977≈ €4,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Paul Dougherty, Desert Garden, oil on masonite
    Desert Garden
    Oil · Board
    20 x 23 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 1267
    $4,183≈ £2,194≈ €3,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
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About Paul Dougherty

Paul Hampden Dougherty was an American marine painter. Dougherty was recognized for his American Impressionism paintings of the coasts of Maine and Cornwall in the years after the turn of the 20th century. His work has been described as bold and masculine, and he was best known for his many paintings of breakers crashing against rocky coasts and mountain landscapes. Dougherty also painted still lifes, created prints and sculpted.

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In museum collections

  • Paul Dougherty, Crashing Waves (Coast of Maine)Crashing Waves (Coast of Maine), 1915
    Birmingham Museum of Art · Public domain
  • Paul Dougherty, Heavy SeaHeavy Sea, 1918
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
  • Paul Dougherty, Maine CoastMaine Coast, 1909
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain
  • Paul Dougherty, Sun and StormSun and Storm, 1907
    Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domain

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