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Peter Hurd

Peter Hurd

American · 1904–1984 · Painter, Printmaker

Peter Hurd was an American painter whose work is strongly associated with the people and landscapes of San Patricio, New Mexico, where he lived from the 1930s. He is equally… (Wikipedia)

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59lots offered2000–2025years recorded73%sold (33)$1.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Peter Hurd, The Eve of St. John, tempera on boardThe Eve of St. JohnCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $157,300≈ £112,631≈ €132,285Sign up to see
  2. Peter Hurd, A Ranch on the Plains, 1951, tempera on boardA Ranch on the PlainsCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $121,000≈ £101,103≈ €118,744Sign up to see
  3. Peter Hurd, The Horse Wrangler, 1947, egg tempera on boardThe Horse WranglerCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $107,100≈ £81,831≈ €92,129Sign up to see

Peter Hurd’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 45 auction results for Peter Hurd between 2000 and 2025, of which 33 sold (73%). A further 14 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $75Sign up free to see to $157kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $157kSign up free to see for The Eve of St. John at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2021. The most common medium is watercolors (15 lots). Most results come from Bonhams (12), Rachel Davis Fine Arts (11) and Sloans & Kenyon (5).

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  1. Peter Hurd, Untitled (Landscape), Watercolor
    Untitled (Landscape)
    Watercolor
    6 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 173
    $1,872≈ £1,395≈ €1,613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  2. Peter Hurd, Woman on Horse, Watercolor
    Woman on Horse
    Watercolor
    5 x 6 3/4 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 174
    $1,989≈ £1,483≈ €1,713Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  3. Peter Hurd, Texas Nomads, lithograph, 1937
    Texas Nomads
    Lithograph
    12 x 16 1/2 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 166
    $1,500≈ £1,150≈ €1,383HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  4. Peter Hurd, Day's Work, lithograph, 1968
    Day's Work
    Lithograph · ed. 96/100
    11 1/4 x 8 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 167
    $650≈ £498≈ €599HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  5. Peter Hurd, Surging Cumulus, watercolor on paper
    Surging Cumulus
    Watercolor · Paper
    10 x 13 1/2 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 98
    $800≈ £613≈ €738HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  6. Peter Hurd, Stormy Sky, San Patricio (After Sundown), watercolor on paper
    Stormy Sky, San Patricio (After Sundown)
    Watercolor · Paper
    10 1/2 x 13 1/4 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 99
    $1,600≈ £1,227≈ €1,475HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  7. Peter Hurd, Sunday Afternoon in New Mexico, Pencil titled, numbered and signed at base
    Sunday Afternoon in New Mexico
    Drawing
    10.5 x 14.5 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 192
    $600≈ £473≈ €549HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Peter Hurd, Sheep Herder, 1937, lithograph
    Sheep Herder, 1937
    Lithograph
    10⅞ h x 9⅞ w in (28 x 25 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 109
    $387≈ £312≈ €357Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Peter Hurd, Alone on Border Hill, watercolor on paper
    Alone on Border Hill
    Watercolor · Paper
    sight 24 x 38 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 6
    $5,738≈ £4,603≈ €5,197Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–4,500View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Peter Hurd, A Ranch on the Plains, 1951, tempera on board
    A Ranch on the Plains, 1951
    Tempera · Board
    25 x 48 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 89
    $121,000≈ £101,103≈ €118,744Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
Also offered, result not published (14)

Lots by Peter Hurd that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Peter Hurd: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Peter Hurd at auction?

$157,300Sign up free to see, for The Eve of St. John at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Peter Hurd?

The median sale price is $1.4kSign up free to see across 33 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Peter Hurd have sold at auction?

33 of 45 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2025. 14 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Peter Hurd?

Bonhams, Rachel Davis Fine Arts and Sloans & Kenyon account for the most recorded results. Bonhams · Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Sloans & Kenyon

About Peter Hurd

Peter Hurd was an American painter whose work is strongly associated with the people and landscapes of San Patricio, New Mexico, where he lived from the 1930s. He is equally acclaimed for his portraits and his western landscapes.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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