Victor Nehlig Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Victor Nehlig Art Value Price Guide

Mar. 29, 2025
Victor Nehlig (1830 Ã¢
Est: $100 - $150
Victor Nehlig (1830 Ã¢
East Coast Books
Mar. 13, 2025
Victor Nehlig (1830 â 1909) French-American artist
Est: $100 - $150
Victor Nehlig (1830 â 1909) French-American artist. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure. Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire. He died in 1909 in New York City. While Nehlig was relatively well known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War â The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display. A number of others exist in private collections. Offered here is an original etching, plate signed 1866, image approx. 8-1/4 x 10 in. plus margins. VG.
East Coast Books
Feb. 27, 2025
Victor Nehlig (1830 – 1909) French-American artist
Est: $100 - $150
Victor Nehlig (1830 – 1909) French-American artist. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure. Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire. He died in 1909 in New York City. While Nehlig was relatively well known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War — The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display. A number of others exist in private collections. Offered here is an original etching, plate signed 1866, image approx. 8-1/4 x 10 in. plus margins. VG.
East Coast Books
Feb. 20, 2025
VICTOR NEHLIG (1830-1909). LA DAHOMÉENNE / ET LE PNEUMATIQUE MOYSE. Circa 1894. 49¼x32¾ inches, 125x83¼ cm. Cooperative Francaise, Pari
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
VICTOR NEHLIG (1830-1909) LA DAHOMÉENNE / ET LE PNEUMATIQUE MOYSE. Circa 1894. 49¼x32¾ inches, 125x83¼ cm. Cooperative Francaise, Paris. Condition B: replaced losses in margins and upper image; extensive repaired tears, creases, abrasions and restoration in margins, text and image; water staining at bottom; colors attenuated. Mounted on Chartex. The Kingdom of Dahomey was a West African kingdom located within present-day Benin that existed from approximately 1600 until 1904. They fought two wars in the 1890s against France, and were annexed into the French colonial empire in 1894.
Swann Auction Galleries
Feb. 01, 2025
Victor Nehlig (1830 – 1909) French-American artist
Est: $100 - $150
Victor Nehlig (1830 – 1909) French-American artist. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure. Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire. He died in 1909 in New York City. While Nehlig was relatively well known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War — The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display. A number of others exist in private collections. Offered here is an original etching, plate signed 1866, image approx. 8-1/4 x 10 in. plus margins. VG.
East Coast Books
Dec. 08, 2024
Victor Nehlig (French,1830-1909) Oil on Board
Est: $400 - $600
Victor Nehlig (French,1830-1909) Oil on Board Undated, signed lower right, depicting a noble man standing in the shadows, in a gesso on wood frame Property from: a Private Collector, Chicago (Lake View), Illinois Category: Fine Art > Paintings Estimated Sale Time: 11:13 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Last modified: November 6, 2024, 12:11 pm
Leonard Auction
Oct. 09, 2024
Victor Nehlig
Est: $800 - $1,200
French/American, 1830-1909 A Visit to the Sculptor Signed V. Nehlig (lr) Oil on board 12 1/2 x 15 7/8 inches (31.8 x 40.3 cm) Provenance: Estate of Helen Steinman Sale, Doyle, New York, Feb. 9, 2011, lot 51 (Frame: 18 1/2 x 21 7/8 inches) Dirty varnish; framer rubbing; scattered light craquelure; no apparent restoration.
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Apr. 14, 2024
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $750 - $950
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Dec. 17, 2023
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $800 - $1,000
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Sep. 10, 2023
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $800 - $1,000
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jun. 11, 2023
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $800 - $1,050
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Mar. 12, 2023
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $850 - $1,100
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Dec. 29, 2022
Victor Nehlig (1830 – 1909) French-American artist
Est: $100 - $150
Victor Nehlig (1830 – 1909) French-American artist. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure. Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire. He died in 1909 in New York City. While Nehlig was relatively well known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War — The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display. A number of others exist in private collections. Offered here is an original etching, plate signed 1866, image approx. 8-1/4 x 10 in. plus margins. VG.
East Coast Books
Dec. 18, 2022
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $900 - $1,150
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Sep. 11, 2022
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $950 - $1,200
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jun. 12, 2022
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $950 - $1,250
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Mar. 13, 2022
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $1,000 - $1,300
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Dec. 12, 2021
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $1,050 - $1,350
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Sep. 12, 2021
Victor Nehlig (NY,French,1830-1909) gouache painting antique
Est: $1,050 - $1,350
ARTIST: Victor Nehlig (New York, France, 1830 - 1909) NAME: Pierrot in Danger MEDIUM: gouache and watercolor on paper CONDITION: paiting is applied to paper mat which is in bad condtion. Mat could be replaced. The painting itself has some scrathes and wear mostly along edges. Some age toning. SIGHT SIZE: 16 x 27 inches / 40 x 68 cm PAPER SIZE: 18 x 31 inches / 45 x 78 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118919 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Victor Nehlig was a French painter.Born in Paris in 1830, Nehlig studied painting under Leon Cogniet and Abel de Pujol. In 1850, he moved to the United States, where he would live and work for the next 22 years, interrupted only by a brief stay in Havana, Cuba. During his time in the United States, Nehlig opened a studio in New York City and painted a variety of works in the academic style, often demonstrating his prowess at depicting the human figure.Nehlig returned to his native France in 1872, two years after being elected an academician in the National Academy of Design and shortly after his studio and many of his reference materials were destroyed in a devastating fire.He died in 1909 in New York City.While Nehlig was relatively well-known among art enthusiasts during his time, his work has seen less attention in subsequent years. He frequently painted interpretations of American history, taking a special interest in scenes from the American Civil War, the effects of which he witnessed firsthand. An Episode of the War The Cavalry Charge of Lt. Henry B. Hidden (1875), held in the collection of the New-York Historical Society's Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture, and Pocahontas Saving Capt. John Smith (1870), held in the collection of the Museum of Art BYU, are among his only paintings on public display.A number of others exist in private collections.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
May. 24, 2021
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper.
Est: $150 - $250
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper. - Framed, sight: 11 1/2 in. x 15 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
May. 13, 2021
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper.
Est: $200 - $300
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper. - Framed, sight: 11 1/2 in. x 15 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Mar. 11, 2021
Victor Nehlig Etching
Est: $50 - $70
Victor Nehlig (New York, 1830-1909) etching signed in plate dated 1866 lower left. Image measures 8.25 in. x 9.75 in. and sheet measures 12.375 in. x 16.75 in. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Our in-house shipping department will gladly pack and ship any item that fits into a 16x16x16 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio. We will charge for labor to pack and process based on actual time it takes, actual cost of materials used to pack and actual shipper charges that will include insurance and signature required. We generally use USPS and Fed Ex and compare the pricing between the two. Books maximum box size will be 14x14x14 inch or equivalent and will be shipped USPS Media Mail unless otherwise requested. We gladly will give shipping estimates prior to auction. Please make this request at least 24 hours prior to auction for our shipping department to respond. We will also gladly combine items if they fit into one box and meet our maximum box size stated here. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Jan. 28, 2021
Victor Nehlig Allegorical Garden WC Painting
Est: $300 - $500
Victor Nehlig,France, New York,1830-1909 Depicts a woman seated in a garden with a putto above her head while a man blindfolded by putti approaches her surrounded by flying doves. Watercolor on paper,Image 16" x 26 3/4",Overall 18" x 30 1/2" Signed "V. Nehlig" lower left corner, titled "A Cythere Pierrot en Danger" under image to left corner. From the collection of a Bristol, Rhode Island gentleman.
Bruneau & Co. Auctioneers
Nov. 21, 2019
Victor Nehlig, mixed media on paper, 1877
Est: $400 - $600
Victor Nehlig (American, 1830-1909), "Is this Progress", signed and dated lower left, matted and framed under glass, 36"h x 24"w (sight), 42"h x 31"w (frame)
Millea Bros Ltd
Oct. 27, 2018
Antique framed engraving print by Victor Nehlig (1830-1909), printed by HJ Linton
Est: -
Antique framed engraving print by Victor Nehlig (1830-1909), printed by HJ Linton, approx 11.5 x 13.5 inches.
Crawford Family Auctions
Apr. 22, 2018
NEHLIG, Victor. Oil on Canvas. Flower Sellers.
Est: $400 - $600
Signed and dated 1864 lower right. Victor Nehlig (French, active in the United States and France, 1830-1909). From a Weston, CT collection.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Aug. 04, 2017
VICTOR NEHLIG, New York/France, 1830-1909, "Indian Squaw and Papoose"., Oil on board, 10" x 13". Framed 16" x 19".
Est: $800 - $1,200
VICTOR NEHLIG New York/France, 1830-1909 "Indian Squaw and Papoose". Signed lower right "V. Nehlig". Titled in a later hand verso. Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York. Eldred's Paintings Auction, July 20, 1995, Lot #38. From a Cape Cod Collection of Americana. Oil on board, 10" x 13". Framed 16" x 19".
Eldred's
Jun. 24, 2017
Victor Nehlig (1830-1909)
Est: $200 - $300
Victor Nehlig (N.Y./France 1830-1909), soldier, oil on panel. Signed LLC. 9" x 7 1/2".
Copake Auction Inc.
Mar. 02, 2017
Victor Nehlig
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Victor Nehlig (New York, 1830-1909) BATTLE IN THE WOODS oil on canvas, framed, signed & dated V. Nehlig, 1868 H7" W16" Provenance: Estate of Arturo Peralta Ramos II
Charlton Hall
Dec. 13, 2016
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper.
Est: $300 - $400
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper. - Framed, sight: 11 1/2 in. x 15 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Sep. 17, 2016
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper.
Est: $400 - $600
VICTOR NEHLIG (French/American, 1830-1909). DINNER COMMOTION, signed lower left. Ink and gouache on paper. - Framed, sight: 11 1/2 in. x 15 1/2 in.
Sloans & Kenyon
Feb. 27, 2016
VICTOR NEHLIG, France/New York, 1830-1909, Village fair and the Exotic Lizard Emporium., Oil on canvas, 14" x 10.75". Framed 21" x 1...
Est: $400 - $600
VICTOR NEHLIG France/New York, 1830-1909 Village fair and the Exotic Lizard Emporium. Signed "Nehlig" lower right. Partial paper label verso for the Portland Society of Art. Oil on canvas, 14" x 10.75". Framed 21" x 17.75".
Eldred's
Jan. 14, 2016
VICTOR NEHLIG, American (1830-1909), Jealousy, oil on academy board, signed lower right., 18 x 12
Est: $700 - $1,000
VICTOR NEHLIG American (1830-1909) Jealousy oil on academy board, signed lower right. 18 x 12 Provenance: Alexander Gallery, New York; Private Collection, acquired from the above in 1997; Property of an American Collection.
Shannon's
Dec. 15, 2015
PAIR OF VICTOR NEHLIG PAINTINGS:
Est: $600 - $800
Oil on board. Victor Nehlig (France, NYC 1830-1909). One man with his arm around a woman, walking in a landscape. Other with a nobleman seated on a bench under a tree. Both signed lower right and gilt frames with brass plaques. Images measure 6 ½ x 4.
White's Auctions
Nov. 07, 2015
VICTOR NEHLIG, France/New York, 1830-1909, Village Fair with Exotic Lizard Emporium., Oil on canvas, 14" x 10.75". Framed 21" x 17.75".
Est: $800 - $1,200
VICTOR NEHLIG France/New York, 1830-1909 Village Fair with Exotic Lizard Emporium. Signed "Nehlig" lower right. Partial paper label for the Portland Society of Art on the reverse. Oil on canvas, 14" x 10.75". Framed 21" x 17.75".
Eldred's
May. 29, 2015
Victor Nehlig (French/American, 1830-1909), The Bargain, Signed "V. Nehlig" l.r., titled on a fragmentary label on the reverse of the f
Est: $1,200 - $1,500
Victor Nehlig (French/American, 1830-1909) The Bargain Signed "V. Nehlig" l.r., titled on a fragmentary label on the reverse of the frame. Oil on board, 17 1/2 x 23 in. (44.4 x 58.4 cm), framed (under glass). Condition: Good. Provenance: A Massachusetts estate.
Skinner
May. 29, 2015
Victor Nehlig (French/American, 1830-1909), The Court Fool, Signed "V. Nehlig 1864" l.r., titled on a presentation plaque., Condition:
Est: $1,800 - $2,000
Victor Nehlig (French/American, 1830-1909) The Court Fool Signed "V. Nehlig 1864" l.r., titled on a presentation plaque. Oil on board, 9 1/4 x 12 1/2 in. (23.5 x 31.7 cm), framed. Condition: Yellowed varnish, minor surface grime. Provenance: A Massachusetts estate.
Skinner
Sep. 13, 2014
VICTOR NEHLIG (American, 1830-1909) The Brawl, 1867 Oil
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
VICTOR NEHLIG (American, 1830-1909) The Brawl, 1867 Oil on copper 9-1/2 x 12-3/4 inches (24.1 x 32.4 cm) Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: V. Nehlig N. York / 1867 THE JEAN AND GRAHAM DEVOE WILLIFORD CHARITABLE TRUST
Heritage Auctions
Sep. 20, 2013
Victor Nehlig (French/American 1830-1909), Corps de Troupe Passant Sur Un Pont de Bois
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Victor Nehlig (French/American 1830-1909) Corps de Troupe Passant Sur Un Pont de Bois Signed V. Nehlig and dated 1855 l.l. Oil on cradled panel 10 x 14 in (25.4 x 35.6 cm)Property of Various Owners
Weschler's
Dec. 15, 2011
NEHLIG VICTOR, 1830 -1909
Est: €100 - €180
NEHLIG Victor, 1830 -1909 Les plaisirs du bain Aquarelle gouachée (piqûres et oxydations à la gouache blanche), signée en bas à gauche. 35 x 25 cm.
Rossini Maison de Ventes aux Enchères
Oct. 23, 2011
After Victor Nehlig, American, 1830-1909, The Artist's Dream, paint enhanced print on board, 14 x 10 1/2 in., framed
Est: $150 - $250
After Victor Nehlig American, 1830-1909 The Artist's Dream paint enhanced print on board signed "V. Nehlig" twice lr 14 x 10 1/2 in., framed
Alex Cooper
Feb. 09, 2011
Victor Nehlig American, 1830-1909 Interior of an Artist's Studio
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Victor Nehlig American, 1830-1909 Interior of an Artist's Studio Signed V. Nehlig (lr) Oil on panel 12 1/4 x 15 3/4 inches
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Mar. 17, 2009
Victor Nehlig (AMERICAN, 1830-1909) "Gunsman" oil
Est: $200 - $400
Victor Nehlig (AMERICAN, 1830-1909) "Gunsman" oil on board 9.5" x 7.5"
Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
Dec. 07, 2008
VICTOR NEHLIG. ""VILLAGE FETE,"" OIL ON CANVAS
Est: -
VICTOR NEHLIG. ""VILLAGE FETE,"" OIL ON CANVAS Victor Nehlig (American, 1830-1909). ""Village Fete,"" oil on canvas, signed and dated ""V. Nehlig, 1864"" lr, 6 1/2 x 13 in., framed."
Alex Cooper
Oct. 26, 2006
VICTOR NEHLIG PARIS 1830 - ? VERS 1910
Est: €1,500 - €2,000
L'ASSASSINAT DE L'ARCHI-DIACRE DUCOYLA DANS LES CÉVENNES [VICTOR NEHLIG - THE ASSASSINATION OF THE ARCHDEACON DUCOYLA IN THE CÉVENNES - OIL ON CANVAS] 61 x 49,5 cm; 24 x 19 1/2 in Signé en bas à droite Huile sur toile
Sotheby's