W. Herbert Dunton
American · 1878–1936 · Painter
William Herbert "Buck" Dunton was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists. He is noted for paintings of cowboys, New Mexico, and the American… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Treed (ca. 1915)Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · $1,434,000≈ £1,198,195≈ €1,407,262Sign up to see
A Race for the ChuckwagonCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $786,500≈ £599,924≈ €700,918Sign up to see
Two Braves (ca. 1916)Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · $574,750≈ £438,406≈ €512,209Sign up to see
W. Herbert Dunton’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 33 auction results for W. Herbert Dunton between 2006 and 2026, of which 33 sold (100%). A further 2 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $5.5kSign up free to see to $1.4MSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.4MSign up free to see for Treed (ca. 1915) at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (32 lots). Most results come from Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (25), Bonhams (7) and March in Montana (2).
33 results
- $108,900≈ £81,732≈ €95,719Sign up free to see
- Don’t Look Back, 1921$193,600≈ £145,302≈ €170,168Sign up free to see
- $84,700≈ £65,807≈ €77,993Sign up free to see
- $193,600≈ £150,416≈ €178,269Sign up free to see
- Return from the Hunt, 1908$157,300≈ £122,213≈ €144,843Sign up free to see
- $574,750≈ £438,406≈ €512,209Sign up free to see
- $72,600≈ £55,378≈ €64,700Sign up free to see
- $786,500≈ £599,924≈ €700,918Sign up free to see
- $5,748≈ £4,384≈ €5,123Sign up free to see
- Bragging the Claim, 1906$16,940≈ £14,154≈ €16,624Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (2)
Lots by W. Herbert Dunton that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
W. Herbert Dunton paintings (32)W. Herbert Dunton oil paintings (32)
W. Herbert Dunton: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by W. Herbert Dunton at auction?
$1,434,000Sign up free to see, for Treed (ca. 1915) at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (July 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for W. Herbert Dunton?
The median sale price is $83.8kSign up free to see across 33 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by W. Herbert Dunton have sold at auction?
33 of 33 recorded lots sold between 2006 and 2026. 2 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell W. Herbert Dunton?
Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Bonhams and March in Montana account for the most recorded results. Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · Bonhams · March in Montana
About W. Herbert Dunton
William Herbert "Buck" Dunton was an American artist and a founding member of the Taos Society of Artists. He is noted for paintings of cowboys, New Mexico, and the American Southwest.
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In museum collections
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domainThe Enemies' Horses, 1916
Smithsonian American Art Museum · Public domainMy Children, 1920
Wikimedia Commons · Public domainThe Aspens
El Paso Museum of Art · Public domain
