What is a W. Herbert Dunton painting worth?
1878–1936 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 33 works by W. Herbert Dunton with a published auction price sold between $19,550Sign up free to see and $263,250Sign up free to see, and the median is $83,750Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $84,225Sign up free to see across 32 sales. In the last five years the median was $175,450Sign up free to see across 14 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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W. Herbert Dunton prices by medium
- Auction results
- 33
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2006–2026
- Median price
- $83.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $1.4MSign up free to see Treed (ca. 1915), Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 2022
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 32 | $19.8k–$288kSign up free to see | $84.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Coeur d'Alene Art Auction (25), Bonhams (7), Clarke Auction Gallery (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 11 | $14.7k–$79.7kSign up free to see | $23.9kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 12 | $59.3k–$260kSign up free to see | $95.9kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 10 | $34.4k–$562kSign up free to see | $175kSign up free to see |
Recent W. Herbert Dunton sales
- Study #18 (Trees), oil on canvas laid on board — $108,900Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 25, 2026
- Don’t Look Back, oil on canvas — $193,600Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 25, 2026
- Big Game Hunter, oil on canvas — $84,700Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 27, 2024
- Return from the Hunt, oil on canvas — $157,300Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 27, 2024
- The Signal-Fire, oil on canvas — $193,600Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 27, 2024
- Bear Hunt, charcoal on paper — $5,748Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 15, 2023
- The Night Guard, oil on canvas — $72,600Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 15, 2023
- Two Braves (ca. 1916), oil on canvas — $574,750Sign up free to see, Coeur d'Alene Art Auction, Jul 15, 2023
Questions about W. Herbert Dunton prices
What is a W. Herbert Dunton painting worth?
Based on 33 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by W. Herbert Dunton have sold for a median of $83,750, and half of them sold between $19,550 and $263,250. For paintings alone the median is $84,225 (32 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by W. Herbert Dunton sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $1,434,000 for “Treed (ca. 1915)” at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction in July 2022.
How often do W. Herbert Dunton works sell at auction?
100% of the 33 lots recorded between 2006 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a W. Herbert Dunton painting?
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Of the 33 lots by W. Herbert Dunton recorded at auction between 2006 and 2026, 33 found a buyer (100%).
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