Susan Hannah Macdowell Eakins Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Susan Hannah Macdowell Eakins Art Value Price Guide

Jun. 26, 2024
Susan Macdowell Eakins
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
American, 1851-1938 Standing Portrait of an Artist (possibly a self-portrait) Initialed S.M.E. (ll) Oil on canvas 21 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches (55.2 x 34.3 cm) (Frame dimensions: 26 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches) The canvas is cut unevenly and relined along the edges. There is surface cracking throughout the work though the surface appears to be stable. Few strokes of inpainting visible under UV light inspection.
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Feb. 21, 2024
Susan Macdowell Eakins
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
American, 1851-1938 Standing Portrait of an Artist (possibly a self-portrait) Initialed S.M.E. (ll) Oil on canvas 21 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches (55.2 x 34.3 cm) (Frame dimensions: 26 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches) The canvas is cut unevenly and relined along the edges. There is surface cracking throughout the work though the surface appears to be stable. Few strokes of inpainting visible under UV light inspection.
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jun. 06, 2023
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (American, 1851–1938) Portrait of A Lady
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Signed 'SM Eakins' center right, oil on canvas 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6cm) Provenance Private Collection, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's | Hindman
Dec. 03, 2022
Susan Macdowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938), Two Sisters in the Garden
Est: $1,000 - $3,000
Susan Macdowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938), Two Sisters in the Garden oil on Winsor & Newton branded millboard, unsigned, presented in a later frame. Board 8 1/2 x 7 in.; Frame dimensions 11 3/4 x 10 in. Susan Macdowell Eakins was born into an artistic and well-connected Philadelphia family. Her father, William H. Macdowell, was an engraver, photographer and skilled painter. Encouraged by her father, Susan and her sister Elizabeth were allowed to pursue their artistic talents. Susan met her future husband, Thomas Eakins, at the Haseltine Gallery in 1876. She was greatly inspired by his controversial painting, The Gross Clinic, and decided to enroll at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. She was a talented artist and won several prizes in the Academyâs annual exhibitions. In addition to her paintings, she was also an early advocate for photography and exhibited with the Philadelphia Photographic Salon. After her marriage in 1884, Eakins devoted herself to furthering her husbandâs artistic career and legacy. Although she maintained a separate studio in their home, her output was limited. It was not until her husbandâs death in 1916 that she began painting regularly again. Roanoke, Virginia, North Cross School, Thomas Eakins, Susan Macdowell Eakins, Elizabeth Macdowl Kenton: An exhibition of painting, photographs and artifacts, September 18 - October 2, 1977 By descent through the family of Susan Macdowell Eakins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Leland Little Auctions
Dec. 03, 2022
Susan Macdowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938), Old Fashioned Dress
Est: $5,000 - $10,000
Susan Macdowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938), Old Fashioned Dress oil on canvas laid on board, signed lower right, presented in a period gilt frame, retaining gallery and exhibition labels to verso. Stretcher 16 x 12 in.; Frame dimensions 22 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. Susan Macdowell Eakins was born into an artistic and well-connected Philadelphia family. Her father, William H. Macdowell, was an engraver, photographer and skilled painter. Encouraged by her father, Susan and her sister Elizabeth were allowed to pursue their artistic talents. Susan met her future husband, Thomas Eakins, at the Haseltine Gallery in 1876. She was greatly inspired by his controversial painting, The Gross Clinic, and decided to enroll at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. She was a talented artist and won several prizes in the Academyâs annual exhibitions. In addition to her paintings, she was also an early advocate for photography and exhibited with the Philadelphia Photographic Salon. After her marriage in 1884, Eakins devoted herself to furthering her husbandâs artistic career and legacy. Although she maintained a separate studio in their home, her output was limited. It was not until her husbandâs death in 1916 that she began painting regularly again. Exhibited: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Susan Macdowell Eakins, May 5 - June 10, 1973, No. 7 Roanoke, Virginia, North Cross School, Thomas Eakins, Susan Macdowell Eakins, Elizabeth Macdowl Kenton: An exhibition of painting, photographs and artifacts, September 18 - October 2, 1977 By descent through the family of Susan Macdowell Eakins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Leland Little Auctions
May. 14, 2021
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (American 1851-1938), In the Garden, Oil on Canvasboard, 22 x 19 in
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (American 1851-1938) In the Garden Apparently unsigned; titled and inscribed Painted by/ Mrs. S. M. Eakins on a period paper label affixed to verso Oil on canvas board 22 x 19 in (55.9 x 48.3 cm)
Weschler's
Aug. 23, 2018
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (American, 1851- 1938)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Oil on canvas Portrait of a Man Tags on back from exhibit at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts and Hirschi & Adler 9 1/2" H x 7 3/4" W Portrait of a man with goatee wearing a coat and tie Purchased at Hirschi & Adler Galleries
Alderfer Auction
Dec. 13, 2016
Susan MacDowell Eakins (American, Pennsylvania, 1851-1938), "Mrs Simon Horstick", oil on canvas, unsigned, stretcher 24" x 18", over...
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Susan MacDowell Eakins (American, Pennsylvania, 1851-1938), "Mrs Simon Horstick", oil on canvas, unsigned, stretcher 24" x 18", overall 33" x 26-1/4", with PAFA exhibition label dated May 4-June 10 1973, professionally restored and relined
William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals
Jun. 23, 2015
Study for Portrait of David Jordan
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938) Study for Portrait of David Jordan oil on panel 14 1/4 x 12 in. (36.2 x 31.1 cm.) Executed circa 1891.
Christie's
Oct. 25, 2011
Susan Hannah Macdowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938)
Est: £1,200 - £1,800
Susan Hannah Macdowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938) Head of a Child signed 'S.M.E.' (lower right) oil on board 12 7/8 x 11¾ in. (32.5 x 29.7 cm.)
Christie's
Oct. 01, 2009
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (American, 1851-1938) Portrait of General Cadwalader, seated at a table oil on canvas 50¼ x 40¼ in. (127.6 x 102.2 cm.)
Christie's
May. 09, 2008
Attributed to SUSAN MACDOWELL EAKINS (American, 1851-1938) Girl in a Purple Dress, circa 1890 Oil on canvas board 16 x 12 inches (40.6 x 30.5 cm) Vestige of signature and date lower right Handwritten label verso: Girl in purple dress painted by Mrs.
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Attributed to SUSAN MACDOWELL EAKINS (American, 1851-1938) Girl in a Purple Dress, circa 1890 Oil on canvas board 16 x 12 inches (40.6 x 30.5 cm) Vestige of signature and date lower right Handwritten label verso: Girl in purple dress painted by Mrs. S. M. Eakins Artist's materials label verso: HENRY M. TAWS, Philadelphia
Heritage Auctions
Mar. 07, 2006
Susan Hannah MacDowell Eakins (1851-1938)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Portrait of a Lady holding a Letter oil on canvas 59 x 35 1/2 in. (149.9 x 90.2 cm.)
Christie's
Dec. 07, 2003
SUSAN HANNAH MACDOWELL EAKINS
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
(American 1857-1938) "ARTIST AND MODEL" inscribed on label verso, oil on canvas 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm). Provenance: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York. Sotheby's, New York June 26, 1986. Private collection, Pennsylvania. Exhibited: The North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina. "Women" February 25 - April 20, 1972. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia "Susan Eakins" May 3 - June 10, 1973, Cat. No. 22.
Freeman's
Jun. 22, 2003
SUSAN HANNAH MACDOWELL EAKINS (American 1851-1938) PORTRAIT OF A MAN oil on canvas 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
SUSAN HANNAH MACDOWELL EAKINS (American 1851-1938) " PORTRAIT OF A MAN " oil on canvas 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (28.7 x 21.6 cm). Provenance: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York. Sold in these rooms May 15, 1986 lot 369. Private collection, Pennsylvania. Exhibited: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia " Susan Eakins, " May 3 - June 10, 1973 Catalog No. 34.
Freeman's
Jun. 22, 2003
SUSAN HANNAH MACDOWELL EAKINS (American 1851-1938) FIGURE STUDIES oil on board 10 1/4 x 10 7/8 in
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
SUSAN HANNAH MACDOWELL EAKINS (American 1851-1938) FIGURE STUDIES oil on board 10 1/4 x 10 7/8 in. (26 x 27.6 cm). Provenance: Sotheby ' s, New York June 23, 1987 lot 201. Private collection, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's
Jun. 22, 2003
SUSAN HANNAH MACDOWELL EAKINS (American 1857-1938) ARTIST AND MODEL inscribed on label verso, oil on canvas 15 x 12 in
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
SUSAN HANNAH MACDOWELL EAKINS (American 1857-1938) " ARTIST AND MODEL " inscribed on label verso, oil on canvas 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.5 cm). Provenance: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, New York. Sotheby ' s, New York June 26, 1986. Private collection, Pennsylvania. Exhibited: The North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, North Carolina. " Women " February 25 - April 20, 1972. Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia " Susan Eakins " May 3 - June 10, 1973, Cat. No. 22.
Freeman's