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Samuel Waugh

American · 1814–1885 · Painter

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8auction results2009–2026years recorded88%sold (7)$531Sign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Samuel Waugh, Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman, Oil on canvasPortrait of a Distinguished GentlemanJackson's International Auctioneers · $750≈ £555≈ €641Sign up to see
  2. Portrait of a GentlemanBrunk Auctions · $750≈ £557≈ €617Sign up to see
  3. Samuel Waugh, Portrait of a Woman in Lace Bonnet, Oil on canvasPortrait of a Woman in Lace BonnetSloans & Kenyon · $550≈ £344≈ €375Sign up to see

Samuel Waugh’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 8 auction results for Samuel Waugh between 2009 and 2026, of which 7 sold (88%). Recorded sale prices range from $150Sign up free to see to $750Sign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $750Sign up free to see for Portrait of a Gentleman at Brunk Auctions in December 2020. The most common medium is oil paintings (8 lots). Most results come from Sloans & Kenyon (4), Brunk Auctions (3) and Jackson's International Auctioneers (2).

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  1. Samuel Waugh, Portrait of Beautiful Young Woman with Sausage Curls, Oil on canvas
    Portrait of Beautiful Young Woman with Sausage Curls
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 20 inches. Overall, including frame, 32.5 x 28.5 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 997
    $531≈ £393≈ €460Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–800View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  2. Samuel Waugh, Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman, Oil on canvas
    Portrait of a Distinguished Gentleman
    Oil · Canvas
    23.75 x 19.5 inches (60 x 45.5cm). Overall, including frame 35 x 30.75 inches (88 x 78cm)
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 610
    $750≈ £555≈ €641Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150–300View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  3. Samuel Waugh, Untitled, Young Woman Wearing a Crown of Ivy, 1864, (for restoration) Oil on canvas
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 157
    $180≈ £143≈ €173HammerSign up free to seeEst. $150–250View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Portrait of a Gentleman, 1848
    Oil · Canvas
    painted oval 24 x 20 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 282
    $750≈ £557≈ €617HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  5. The Frolic, 1862
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 17 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 205
    $150≈ £114≈ €127HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  6. Portrait of Mary E. Muller (1845-1869)Attributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    24-1/2 x 20 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1964
    $600≈ £470≈ €537HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. Samuel Waugh, Portrait of Rebecca Watson, Oil on canvas
    Portrait of Rebecca Watson
    Oil · Canvas
    36 in. x 29 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1085
    $500≈ £324≈ €369HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  8. Samuel Waugh, Portrait of a Woman in Lace Bonnet, Oil on canvas
    Portrait of a Woman in Lace Bonnet
    Oil · Canvas
    24 in. x 20 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1322
    $550≈ £344≈ €375HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Samuel Waugh, Portrait of Rebecca Watson, Oil on canvas
    Portrait of Rebecca Watson
    Oil · Canvas
    36 in. x 29 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 961
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗

Samuel Waugh paintings (8)Samuel Waugh oil paintings (8)

Samuel Waugh: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Samuel Waugh at auction?

$750Sign up free to see, for Portrait of a Gentleman at Brunk Auctions (December 2020) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Samuel Waugh?

The median sale price is $531Sign up free to see across 7 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Samuel Waugh have sold at auction?

7 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Samuel Waugh?

Sloans & Kenyon, Brunk Auctions and Jackson's International Auctioneers account for the most recorded results. Sloans & Kenyon · Brunk Auctions · Jackson's International Auctioneers

About Samuel Waugh

In museum collections

  • Samuel Waugh, Joseph R. IngersollJoseph R. Ingersoll, 1868
    Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts · Public domain
  • Samuel Waugh, Dorothea Lynde DixDorothea Lynde Dix, 1868
    National Portrait Gallery · Public domain
  • Samuel Waugh, Ulysses S. GrantUlysses S. Grant, 1869
    National Portrait Gallery · Public domain
  • Samuel Waugh, Charles WilkesCharles Wilkes, 1870
    National Portrait Gallery · Public domain

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