Artist Auction Records
Robert Seldon Duncanson

Robert Seldon Duncanson (1821 - 1872) was active/lived in Ohio, Michigan / England, Europe.  Robert Duncanson is known for Hudson River landscape, portrait, floral still life and genre painting, murals.

Biography photo for Robert Seldon Duncanson
The following information was submitted by Kate Pennington of Maine Antique Digest.  On April 23, 2012, she wrote: "Our most recent issue features an article by Jeanne Schinto on Robert S. Duncanson in which she reports that his middle name is actually Seldon, not Scott, and his father was not Scottish-Canadian."

The article follows.

Artist Robert S. Duncanson:
"What's in a Middle Name" by Jeanne Schinto

An exhibition curated by Joseph D. Ketner II, "Robert S. Duncanson: The Spiritual Striving of the Freedmen's Sons", was on view at the Thomas Cole National Historic Site in Catskill, New York, from May 1 through October 30, 2011. The accompanying 34-page illustrated catalog, written by Ketner, amounts to a mini-biography of the artist.

Works by the 19th-century African-American artist who signed himself "Robert S. Duncanson," "R.S. Duncanson," or simply "Duncanson" are increasingly in demand, and with that has come scrutiny of his middle ini   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 22202 characters.]  Artist bio

Artist auction records

.  askART's database currently holds 58 auction lots for Robert Seldon Duncanson (of which 49 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)

Artist artworks for sale and wanted

.  There are 1 artworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers . There are 12 galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Robert Seldon Duncanson as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" .

Research resources

.  askART lists Robert Seldon Duncanson in 2 of its research Essays. Robert Seldon Duncanson has 2 artist signature examples available in our database.

Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Robert Seldon Duncanson available:    Edward Mitchell Bannister,  Henry Ossawa Tanner,  Grafton Tyler Brown,  Charles Henry Alston,  Sanford Robinson Gifford,  Hale Aspacio Woodruff,  Paul Sawyier,  Norman Wilfred Lewis,  Charles Wilbert White,  Benny Andrews,  Elizabeth Catlett,  Beauford Delaney,  Charles Kaelin,  William Louis Sonntag Sr,  Aaron Douglas,  Thomas Cole,  Richard Mayhew,  Jacob Armstead Lawrence,  Hughie Lee-Smith,  John Frederick Kensett,  Richmond Barthe,  Charles Porter,  George Benjamin Luks,  Robert Frederick Blum



Copyright © 1999-2024 askART.com and underlying auction houses. All Rights Reserved. Digital copying of these images and content strictly prohibited; violators will be subject to the law including the Digital Millennium Copyright Act.
 
Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

View of Asheville, North Carolina view includes one structure still standing (Ravenscroft School) , 1850

Robert Seldon Duncanson

Lot 50
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+135% over est.)

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

The Garden of Eden , 1852

Robert Seldon Duncanson

Lot 52
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

Landscape , 1870

Robert Seldon Duncanson

Lot 5
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+24% over est.)

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

Mount Orford , 1864

Robert Seldon Duncanson

Lot 72
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

Still Life with Fruit and Nuts , 1848

Robert Seldon Duncanson

Lot 22
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+642% over est.)

Art images copyright© of artist or assignee

Flatboat Men , 1865

Robert Seldon Duncanson

Lot 100
Estimate Range: 
Sales Price:   (+70% over est.)



Inside pricing art ... 

  • Millions of auction records
  • Prices for 350,000+ artists
  • Auction lots to 1987
WATCH VIDEO

Subscribe to askART's alerts and research services for a global art market.

Popular

Monthly

$29.95 / mo.

  • Full access
  • Plan Details

  •    Auction Records
  •    Upcoming at Auction
  •    New / Recent Sales
  •    Artist Signatures
  •    Sales Graph Analysis
  •    30 Artist Alerts
Recurring, cancel any time

Yearly

$325.00 / yr.

  • Full Access
  • Plan Details

  • · Same as monthly
  • · Save 10%
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
Recurring, cancel any time

1 Day

$19.95 / day

  • Full Access
  • Plan Details

  • · 10 Artist Alerts
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  
  •  

Sample askART Records

•  Cy Twombly  Minimalism
•  Georgia O'Keeffe  Landscapes
•  Andrew Wyeth  Portraits
•  Ed Ruscha  Pop word illusions
•  Camille Pissarro  Impressionist

 
Top