Theodore J. Richardson Watercolors: Auction Prices

American · 1855–1914

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Theodore J. Richardson watercolors between 2005 and 2025, of which 12 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $250 to $17,920, with a median of $5,718 across 12 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 5 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $17,920 for “Wrangell, Alaska” at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in 2007.

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All watercolors results

1. 
   Going to the Potlatch

   Watercolor · Paper

   8 x 20 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 26, 2025 · Lot 147
   $3,328≈ £2,474≈ €2,839Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
2. 
   Davidson Glacier

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 149
   Result not publishedEst. $1,000–2,000View at March in Montana ↗
3. 
   Shakes Island Wrangell

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 148
   Result not publishedEst. $2,000–3,000View at March in Montana ↗
4. 
   Sailing in Alaska

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 147
   Result not publishedEst. $1,000–2,000View at March in Montana ↗
5. 
   Mount St. Elias

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 145
   Result not publishedEst. $2,000–3,000View at March in Montana ↗
6. 
   Sitka

   Watercolor

   March in Montana · Mar 21, 2025 · Lot 144
   Result not publishedEst. $1,000–2,000View at March in Montana ↗
7. 
   Columbia Glacier with sketch

   Watercolor · Paper

   13.5 x 26.75 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 27, 2024 · Lot 179
   $7,260≈ £5,641≈ €6,685Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
8. 
   Iceberg study

   Watercolor · Paper

   2-1/2 x 5 in.

   Brunk Auctions · Feb 7, 2020 · Lot 348
   $250≈ £193≈ €228HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Brunk Auctions ↗
9. 
   Daily Work

   Watercolor · Paper

   7.5 x 10.5 inches

   Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2018 · Lot 273
   $833≈ £636≈ €717Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
10. 
    Wrangell, Alaska

    Watercolor · Paper

    9.75 x 13.75 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 23, 2016 · Lot 158
    $7,140≈ £5,452≈ €6,483Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
11. 
    Wrangell, Alaska

    Watercolor · Paper

    9.75 x 14 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 21, 2012 · Lot 138
    $5,000≈ £3,190≈ €4,098Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
12. 
    Old Joe's Boat - Sitka, Alaska

    Watercolor · Paper

    7.5 x 11.5 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 151
    $6,435≈ £4,177≈ €4,990Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
13. 
    Natives Loading Canoes, Sitka Bay

    Watercolor · Paper

    6 x 14 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 24, 2010 · Lot 80
    $4,095≈ £2,658≈ €3,175Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
14. 
    Taku Glacier

    Watercolor · Paper

    13.25 x 21.25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 25, 2009 · Lot 211
    $4,313≈ £2,628≈ €3,032Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
15. 
    Wrangell, Alaska

    Watercolor · Paper

    9.75 x 14 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 28, 2007 · Lot 181
    $17,920≈ £8,822≈ €13,127Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
16. 
    Wrangell, Alaska

    Watercolor

    9.75 x 13.75 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 164
    $14,560≈ £8,299≈ €12,040Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
17. 
    The Stickeen River

    Watercolor · Paper

    16 x 12.25 inches

    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Jul 30, 2005 · Lot 165
    $14,560≈ £8,299≈ €12,040Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗

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