Ben Earl Looney Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Ben Earl Looney Art Value Price Guide

Mar. 09, 2024
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Swamp Scene with Figures Exiting a Pirogue," H.- 19 1/4 in., W.- 23 3/4 in., Framed- H.- 22 in., W.- 26 in.
Est: $600 - $900
† Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Swamp Scene with Figures Exiting a Pirogue," oil on board, signed lower right, presented in a wood frame,
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Jul. 17, 2021
†Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Southern Scene," 20th c., watercolor on paper, signed lower left, presented in a wood frame..
Est: $500 - $1,000
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Southern Scene," 20th c., watercolor on paper, signed lower left, presented in a wood frame, H.- 17 in., W.- 27 in., Framed H.- 26 1/2 in., W.- 36 1/4 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Mar. 22, 2020
†Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Cactus Scene," 20th c., watercolor, signed lower left, presented in an oak frame with a wid..
Est: $250 - $450
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Cactus Scene," 20th c., watercolor, signed lower left, presented in an oak frame with a wide green clocthmat, H.- 18 in., W.- 24 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Mar. 25, 2018
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $500 - $800
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Pink Camellia", "Dahlias and Poppy Pods", and "Red Roses", 3 oils on masonite, one unsigned, one initialed "B.E.L." lower left, and one signed lower left, sights 20 1/2 in. x 17 3/4 in., 27 in. x 23 in., and 29 1/2 in. x 25 in., all framed. (3 pcs.)
Neal Auction Company
Sep. 10, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Fisherman on the Bayou", "Oil Derrick", and "Landscape with Birds", 3 watercolors on paper, each signed, each sight 28 1/2 in. x 12 in., framed alike. (3 pcs.)
Neal Auction Company
May. 01, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American, 1904-1981), two woodcuts: "Death of an Old One," signed in pencil, man and woman mourn for central figure...
Est: $75 - $150
Ben Earl Looney (American, 1904-1981), two woodcuts: "Death of an Old One," signed in pencil, man and woman mourn for central figure, wear to edges, staining in margins, ss: 11" h. x 13 1/2" w.; untitled depiction of nude female figure with fan, 1923, pencil signed and dated LR, collection stamp verso, minor creasing, tear LL, wear to edges and in margins, ss: 17 1/4" h. x 9 1/2" w.
Winter Associates, Inc.
Apr. 23, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $300 - $500
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Shrimper Mending His Nets, Lafourche Parish", watercolor on paper, signed lower right, sight 17 1/2 in. x 27 in., framed
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $400 - $600
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Purple Clematis", oil on masonite, signed lower left, 27 in. x 23 in., artist enhanced frame
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $400 - $600
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Red Roses", oil on masonite, signed lower left, 29 1/2 in. x 25 in., artist enhanced frame
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $400 - $600
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Magnolias", oil on masonite, initialed "B.E.L." lower left, 30 1/2 in. x 24 in., artist enhanced frame
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $400 - $600
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Dahlias and Poppy Pods", oil on masonite, initialed "B.E.L." lower left, 27 in. x 23 in., artist enhanced frame
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $400 - $600
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Pink Camellia", oil on masonite, unsigned, sight 20 1/2 in. x 17 3/4 in., framed
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $400 - $600
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Dahlia", oil on masonite, initialed "B.E.L." lower left, 27 in. x 24 in., artist enhanced frame
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $400 - $600
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Pink House", watercolor on paper, unsigned, 22 1/2 in. x 30 1/4 in., unframed
Neal Auction Company
Feb. 12, 2017
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Atchafalaya", oil on masonite, signed lower left, 36 in. x 48 in., framed. Note: An artist and author, Ben Earl Looney attended Louisiana State University, Centenary College, and the Corcoran College of Art and Design. Creating works of art, writing stories and poems, and teaching art at LSU and the Ringling School of Art were his primary occupations, although he also traveled to teach throughout the United States. His Cajun scenes, which include sinuous lines and expressionistic colors, were often created during his later years living in Lafayette, Louisiana. This monumental depiction of Louisiana egrets in their natural habitat is among Looneys finest works.
Neal Auction Company
Dec. 04, 2016
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $500 - $800
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Haunted House on River Road", watercolor on paper, signed lower left, sight 17 in. x 27 in., framed
Neal Auction Company
Dec. 04, 2016
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $500 - $800
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Shrimper Mending His Nets, Lafourche Parish", watercolor on paper, signed lower right, sight 17 1/2 in. x 27 in., framed
Neal Auction Company
Sep. 24, 2016
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Atchafalaya", oil on masonite, signed lower left, 36 in. x 48 in., framed. Note: An artist and author, Ben Earl Looney attended Louisiana State University, Centenary College, and the Corcoran College of Art and Design. Creating works of art, writing stories and poems, and teaching art at LSU and the Ringling School of Art were his primary occupations, although he also traveled to teach throughout the United States. His Cajun scenes, which include sinuous lines and expressionistic colors, were often created during his later years living in Lafayette, Louisiana. This monumental depiction of Louisiana egrets in their natural habitat is among Looneys finest works.
Neal Auction Company
May. 18, 2014
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $500 - $800
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Homestead on the Mississippi", watercolor on paper, signed lower left, sight 17-1/2" x 26". Glazed, matted and framed.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Sep. 15, 2013
Ben Earl Looney (American, 1904-1981)
Est: $700 - $900
Ben Earl Looney (American, 1904-1981), "Still Life of Cotton Branches in a Teapot, Corn and Yams", and "Still Life of Crawfish, Beer and Potato", two watercolors on paper, both signed lower left, sight 17 1/4 in. x 18 3/4 in.; 15 1/4 in. x 26 1/4 in., matted and framed alike (2 pcs.) Starting Price: USD 500
Neal Auction Company
Jul. 28, 2013
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Mallards in Flight", oil on masonite, signed lower right, 30" x 40". Framed.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Jul. 15, 2012
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981), "Picking Cotton in the Fields," 20th c., watercolor, signed l.r., framed, H.- 17 1/4 in., W.- 25 in.
Est: $800 - $1,200
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981), "Picking Cotton in the Fields," 20th c., watercolor, signed l.r., framed, H.- 17 1/4 in., W.- 25 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Mar. 24, 2012
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981), "Louisiana Swamp Scene," 20th c., oil on masonite, signed l.r., framed, H.- 19 1/2 in., W.- 23 1/2 in.
Est: $700 - $1,000
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981), "Louisiana Swamp Scene," 20th c., oil on masonite, signed l.r., framed, H.- 19 1/2 in., W.- 23 1/2 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery
May. 21, 2011
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Cajun
Est: $300 - $500
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Cajun Family in the Swamp," 20th c., oil on masonite, framed, H.- 19 1/2 in., W.- 23 1/2 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery
May. 21, 2011
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Louisiana
Est: $300 - $500
Ben Earl Looney (1904-1981, Louisiana), "Louisiana Swamp Landscape," 20th c., oil on masonite, unframed, H.- 19 1/2 in., W.- 23 1/2 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Feb. 08, 2009
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1905-1981),
Est: $200 - $400
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1905-1981), "Model T: Car Ride", watercolor, signed lower right, sight 19 in. x 14 in., matted and framed * NO RETURNS ARE ACCEPTED ON THE BASIS OF CONDITION * PLEASE READ ALL CONDITIONS OF LISTED WITH THIS ITEM * PAYMENT DUE WITHIN 10 DAYS! * NO PAY PAL * WE DO NOT SHIP ANY ITEMS or ESTIMATE, SEE BELOW SHIPPING POLICY * LOCATED IN NEW ORLEANS, LA *
Neal Auction Company
May. 04, 2008
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981) ,
Est: $700 - $900
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981) , "Johnson City, Tennessee", watercolor on paper, signed lower left, sight 16 1/8 in. x 24 3/4 in., in a modern gilt frame * NO RETURNS ARE ACCEPTED ON THE BASIS OF CONDITION * PLEASE READ ALL CONDITIONS OF
Neal Auction Company
Dec. 01, 2007
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981),
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Ben Earl Looney (American/Louisiana, 1904-1981), "Johnson City, Tennessee", watercolor on paper, signed lower left, sight 16 1/8 in. x 24 3/4 in., in a modern gilt frame.
Neal Auction Company