Roland Petersen Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Roland Petersen Art Value Price Guide

Sep. 25, 2024
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Girl with Hat, 1969
Est: $12,000 - $18,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Girl with Hat, 1969 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1969' (lower left); titled and inscribed 'Girl with Hat' (on the stretcher) oil and Rhoplex on canvas 24 1/4 x 18 in. 61.6 x 45.7 cm.
Bonhams
Sep. 25, 2024
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Picnic Tables with Two Parasols (September Luncheon), circa 1967
Est: $60,000 - $80,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Picnic Tables with Two Parasols (September Luncheon), circa 1967 titled and inscribed 'Picnic Tables with Two Parasols' (on the stretcher) oil and Rhoplex on canvas 60 x 68 1/4 in. 152.4 x 175.9 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Lunch Time, 1961
Est: $12,000 - $18,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Lunch Time, 1961 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1961' (lower left) oil on canvas 25 1/2 x 29 in. 64.8 x 73.7 cm.
Bonhams
Apr. 17, 2024
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) The Patio (Girl Holding Flowers), 1969
Est: $20,000 - $30,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) The Patio (Girl Holding Flowers), 1969 signed, inscribed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1969' (upper left); signed and titled 'Girl holding Flowers by Roland Petersen' (on the reverse) acrylic on canvas 38 1/4 x 25 3/8 in. 63.5 x 72.4 cm.
Bonhams
Mar. 21, 2024
Print, Roland Peterson
Est: $800 - $1,200
Roland Peterson (American, b. 1926), "Lake Tahoe Landscape," etching with aquatint, pencil signed lower right, titled lower center, edition C/E/P by artist, gallery label (Harcourts, San Francisco, CA) affixed verso, sight: 21"h x 16.25"w, overall (with frame): 32"h x 25.5"w
Clars Auctions
Feb. 03, 2024
Roland Petersen (1926- )
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Artist: Roland Petersen (1926-). Untitled: Interior/Cityscape. Signed and dated LC: Roland Petersen 1998. Medium: Acrylic on paper Dimensions: (housing size) 30 1/8 x 37 1/2 inches; (image size) 22 1/4 x 30 inches. Housing: Wood frame with plexiglass. Description: A woman in a red and white swimsuit and straw brim boater hat gazes out the window to the left in the foreground, with another woman in swimming attire at a table with a red and purple checkered patterned tablecloth in the background. Condition: Very good. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Oct. 21, 2023
Roland Petersen (1926- )
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Artist: Roland Petersen (1926-). Untitled: Interior/Cityscape. Signed and dated LC: Roland Petersen 1998. Medium: Acrylic on paper Dimensions: (housing size) 30 1/8 x 37 1/2 inches; (image size) 22 1/4 x 30 inches. Housing: Wood frame with plexiglass. Description: A woman in a red and white swimsuit and straw brim boater hat gazes out the window to the left in the foreground, with another woman in swimming attire at a table with a red and purple checkered patterned tablecloth in the background. Condition: Very good.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE.
Turner Auctions + Appraisals
Oct. 19, 2023
Roland Petersen, 73 Checkers in a Blue Shadow
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Roland Petersen 73 Checkers in a Blue Shadow 1971 oil and acrylic on canvas 18 h x 22 w in (46 x 56 cm) Signed and dated to lower left 'Roland Petersen 1971'. Signed and titled to verso '73 Checkers in a Blue Shadow by Roland Petersen'. Provenance: Los Angeles Modern Auctions, 3 December 2006, Lot 81 | Private Collection This work will ship from Los Angeles, California.
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Sep. 13, 2023
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Picnic with Two Figures, 1997
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Picnic with Two Figures, 1997 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1997' (lower center); signed again, titled and dated 'PICNIC with TWO FIGURES Roland Petersen 1997' (on the stretcher bar) acrylic on canvas 30 x 42 in. 76.2 x 106.7 cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jul. 18, 2023
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Fall Picnic oil on canvas 68 x 56 in. (172.7 x 1
Est: $40,000 - $60,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Fall Picnic oil on canvas 68 x 56 in. (172.7 x 142.2 cm.)
Christie's
Apr. 12, 2023
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Girl in Landscape, 1969
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Girl in Landscape, 1969 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 69' (lower right) oil on canvas 10 x 12 in. 25.4 x 30.5 cm.
Bonhams
Sep. 14, 2022
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Untitled, from the Picnic Series, 1986
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Untitled, from the Picnic Series, 1986 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1986' (upper right) oil on canvas 47 x 72 in. 119.4 x 182.9 cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
May. 24, 2022
Roland Petersen, Untitled
Est: $9,000 - $12,000
Roland Petersen Untitled 1985 gouache and pastel on paper 23.75 h × 19 w in (60 × 48 cm) Signed and dated to lower right 'Roland Peterson 1985'. Provenance: Private Collection, California This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
May. 24, 2022
Roland Petersen, Untitled (from the Picnic series)
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
Roland Petersen Untitled (from the Picnic series) 1961 oil on canvas 50 h × 11.5 w in (127 × 29 cm) Signed and dated to lower right 'Roland Peterson 61'. Provenance: Esther Robles Gallery, Los Angeles | Private Collection, California This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
May. 22, 2022
ROLAND CONRAD PETERSEN (B. 1926): GIRL IN LANDSCAPE
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
oil on canvas; signed lower right; titled to gallery label; Provenance: Adele Bednarz Galleries, Los Angeles label verso; 10 x 12 inches; 11 1/4 x 13 1/4 inches frame
Abell Auction
May. 11, 2022
Roland Petersen Danish/American, b. 1926 Woman with Parasol and Tree, 1963
Est: $70,000 - $90,000
Roland Petersen Danish/American, b. 1926 Woman with Parasol and Tree, 1963 Signed and dated Roland Petersen 63 (ur) Oil on canvas 61 3/4 x 68 inches (157 x 173 cm) Provenance: Staempfli Gallery, New York Emily McFadden Harrison Staempfli Thence by descent to Randolph Harrison Thence by descent to the estate C Estate of Randolph Harrison
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Sep. 15, 2021
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) The Table, 1961
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) The Table, 1961 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 61' (lower left); titled 'THE TABLE' (on the reverse) oil on canvas 29 x 38 in. 73.7 x 96.5 cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Sep. 15, 2021
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Untitled, 1969
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Untitled, 1969 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1969' (lower left) oil on canvas 29 5/8 x 23 3/4 in. 75.2 x 60.3 cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Apr. 14, 2021
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Forked Tree, 1964
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Forked Tree, 1964 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 1964' (upper left) oil on canvas 48 x 71 1/2 in. 81.6 x 122 cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Feb. 21, 2021
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926): "PICNIC WITH A ROW OF TREES"
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
1966 oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left Provenance: Adele Bednarz Galleries, Los Angeles Condition: craquelure to paint throughout 47 x 49 1/4 inches
Abell Auction
Sep. 16, 2020
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Study for a Picnic Table, 1964
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (B. 1926) Study for a Picnic Table, 1964 signed, titled and dated 'STUDY FOR PICNIC TABLE ROLAND PETERSEN 1964' (on the reverse) oil on Masonite 7 x 9 1/4 in. 18 x 24 cm. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Dec. 15, 2019
Print, Roland Petersen
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Roland Petersen (American/Danish, b. 1926), "Autumn Picnic with Two Figures," etching in colors with aquatint, panel signed lower right, titled lower center, edition 2/11, image: 17.5"h x 21"w, overall (with matting): 28.5"h x 30"w
Clars Auctions
Nov. 16, 2019
Roland Petersen. "Figure in Morning Light"
Est: $800 - $1,200
(Danish/American, b. 1926). Color aquatint, ed. 5/7, color state #8, pencil signed "Roland Petersen" lr, 22 x 17 1/2 in., framed
Alex Cooper
May. 18, 2019
Roland Petersen Oil Painting Portrait
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Early portrait painting by California artist Roland Conrad Petersen, (Ameircan 1926- ). Untitled c.1940s Measures 26" x 20" x .75" Notes: from the estate of a fellow artist. The collection contained many works by other San Francisco Bay Area artists including Jay DeFeo, Walter Snelgrove, and Margaret Peterson. This work is possibly of a self portrait of the artist. It is signed verso, (see images). Unframed.
The Modern Art Exchange
May. 18, 2019
Roland Petersen Early Modernist Oil Painting
Est: $8,000 - $10,000
Early modernist abstract oil painting by Roland Petersen. Untitled c.1940s-1950s Oil on stretched canvas Measures 54" x 30" sight size, and 57" x 32.75 x 1.5" overall including the framing. Notes: This work is from the estate of a fellow artist. The collection contained many works by other San Francisco Bay Area artists including Jay DeFeo, Walter Snelgrove, and Margaret Peterson. Signed twice verso, (see images).
The Modern Art Exchange
Nov. 18, 2018
Painting, Roland Peterson
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
Roland Peterson (American, b. 1926), "Summer Picnic," 2010, oil on canvas, signed and dated upper left, artist label affixed verso, canvas (unframed): 43.5"h x 69.5"w
Clars Auctions
Sep. 20, 2018
Roland Petersen (b. 1926) Viscosity Etching, "Picnic Figure with Parasol"
Est: $1,000 - $2,500
Framed Roland Petersen (b. 1926) viscosity color etching on paper, "Picnic Figure with Parasol". Signed lower right, "Roland Petersen", titled lower center, and numbered lower left, "5/10 Color State #3". Dimensions: (image) 17.5"h x 21.5"w; (overall) 20.25"h x 24.25"w. Petersen was born in Denmark but has spent much of his life as a painter and printmaker in the United States, primarily in the San Francisco Bay area. He has a very distinctive style of printmaking using color intaglio but then many bright colors in direct contrast with each other. He worked in the Bay Area Figurative style. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $50.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Witherell's
Jun. 17, 2018
Print, Roland Petersen
Est: $500 - $700
Roland Petersen (American, b. 1926), "Driftwood and Vice," color engraving with aquatint, pencil signed lower right, titled lower center, edition "C/E/P by Artist" image: 17.5''h x 23.5"w, overall (with frame): 26"h x 32"w
Clars Auctions
May. 20, 2018
Print, Roland Petersen
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Roland Petersen (American, b. 1926), "Driftwood and Vice," color engraving with aquatint, pencil signed lower right, titled lower center, edition "C/E/P by Artist" image: 17.5'h x 23.5"w, overall (with frame): 26"h x 32"w
Clars Auctions
Mar. 18, 2018
ROLAND PETERSEN ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 1989
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (USA/DANISH, B. 1926), ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 1989, H 49", W 27", "TERRACE FIGURE":UNSIGNED. THE COURTS GALLERY, SF, CA LABEL #RP60X; FRAMED. STEVE BANKS FINE ARTS, SF, CA LETTER (8-26-2006) REGARDING THE ARTWORK. LABEL ON BACK.
DuMouchelles
Jul. 15, 2017
Monotype, Roland Petersen
Est: $500 - $700
Roland Petersen (American, b. 1926), "Figure in Morning Light," monotype, pencil signed lower right, titled lower center, "impression by artist" written lower left margin, image: 21.75"h x 17.5"w, overall (with frame): 31"h x 26.25"w
Clars Auctions
Apr. 26, 2017
Roland Petersen (born 1926) Still Life (Vibrations), 1957 22 5/8 x 30 in. (57.5 x 76.2 cm)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Roland Petersen (born 1926) Still Life (Vibrations), 1957 signed and dated 'R C Petersen 1957' (lower left) casein and tempera on paper 22 5/8 x 30 in. (57.5 x 76.2 cm) Footnotes Provenance Acquired from the artist by the previous owner circa 1959. By descent from the above to the present owner.
Bonhams
May. 04, 2016
ROLAND PETERSEN (born 1926) Still Life (Vibrations), 1957 22 5/8 x 30 in. (57.5 x 76.2 cm)
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Roland Petersen (born 1926) Still Life (Vibrations), 1957 signed and dated 'R C Petersen 1957' (lower left) casein and tempera on paper 22 5/8 x 30 in. (57.5 x 76.2 cm) FOOTNOTES Provenance Acquired from the artist by the previous owner circa 1959. By descent from the above to the present owner.
Bonhams
May. 04, 2016
ROLAND PETERSEN (born 1926) Artist with Easel and Chair, 1960 16 x 25 5/8 in. (40.6 x 65.1 cm)
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (born 1926) Artist with Easel and Chair, 1960 16 x 25 5/8 in. (40.6 x 65.1 cm) $ 8,000 - 12,000 £5,600 - 8,400 €7,000 - 11,000 FLAG BID
Bonhams
May. 04, 2016
ROLAND PETERSEN (born 1926) The Terrace, 2002 15 7/8 x 27 1/8 in. (40.3 x 68.9 cm)
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (born 1926) The Terrace, 2002 15 7/8 x 27 1/8 in. (40.3 x 68.9 cm) $ 10,000 - 15,000 £7,000 - 11,000 €8,800 - 13,000 FLAG BID
Bonhams
May. 04, 2016
ROLAND PETERSEN (born 1926) Girl in Shadow, 1960 69 x 48 5/8 in. (175.3 x 123.5 cm)
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
Roland Petersen (born 1926) Girl in Shadow, 1960 signed and dated 'Roland Petersen 60' (center right); titled (on the reverse) oil on canvas 69 x 48 5/8 in. (175.3 x 123.5 cm) FOOTNOTES Provenance Hackett-Freedman Gallery, San Francisco.
Bonhams
Feb. 21, 2016
Print, Roland Petersen
Est: $800 - $1,200
Roland Petersen (American/Danish, b. 1926), "Figure in a Landscape," etching in colors with aquatint, pencil signed lower right, titled lower center, inscribed "created, etched, and printed by artist," lower left, image: 17.75"h x 23.5"w, overall (with frame): 29"h x 33.75"w
Clars Auctions
Jan. 18, 2015
Print by Roland Petersen
Est: $700 - $900
Roland Petersen (American/Danish, b. 1926), "God Bless America," color etching and aquatint, pencil signed lower right, titled lower center margin, artist's proof, image: 19.5"h x 15.75"w, sheet: 26"h x 19.75"w
Clars Auctions
Dec. 06, 2014
Ronald Peters, 1960s oil on board "Stream near Gulgong",signed lower right. H34x44 approx
Est: $100 - $200
Ronald Peters, 1960s oil on board "Stream near Gulgong",signed lower right. H34x44 approx
Barsby Auctions
Nov. 16, 2014
Print by Roland Petersen
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Roland Petersen (American/Danish, b. 1926) "Central Valley Landscape with 2 Figures," color etching, pencil signed lower right, titled lower center, inscribed "Impression by Artist," lower left, image: 18.25"h x 22"w, overall (framed): 26"h x 33.75"w
Clars Auctions
Nov. 16, 2014
Gouache, Roland Petersen, Landscape, 1959
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Roland Petersen (American/Danish, b. 1926), "Landscape," 1959, gouache on paper, signed and dated upper right, gallery title label affixed verso (Harcourts Modern and Contemporary Art, San Francisco, CA), sight: 21"h x 29"w, overall (with frame): 32"h x 39.75"w
Clars Auctions
Sep. 29, 2013
Roland Petersen (American, born 1926; Autumn Picni
Est: -
Roland Petersen (American, born 1926; Autumn Picnic with Two Figures;
Bonhams
Sep. 25, 2013
Roland Petersen, (American/Danish, b. 1926), Lagoon Picnic, 1971
Est: $20,000 - $40,000
Roland Petersen (American/Danish, b. 1926) Lagoon Picnic, 1971 oil on canvas signed Roland Petersen and dated (lower left); signed, titled and dated (verso) 48 1/4 x 32 1/4 inches.
Hindman
May. 22, 2013
ROLAND PETERSEN (American/Danish, b. 1926) California P
Est: $20,000 - $40,000
ROLAND PETERSEN (American/Danish, b. 1926) California Picnic, Variations on I Ching Series, 1970 Oil on canvas 73-3/4 x 37-3/4 inches (187.3 x 95.9 cm) Signed and dated upper right: Roland Petersen 1970; signed, dated, and titled verso
Heritage Auctions
Oct. 07, 2012
Roland Petersen, Study for Picnic Table
Est: $7,000 - $9,000
Study for Picnic Table
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Oct. 07, 2012
Roland Petersen, The Other Side of the Rainbow
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
The Other Side of the Rainbow
Los Angeles Modern Auctions
Nov. 10, 2011
ROLAND PETERSEN
Est: $80,000 - $120,000
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION B.1926 AUTUMN FIGURE signed and dated 64 oil on canvas 50 by 34 in. 127 by 86.4 cm.
Sotheby's
Nov. 10, 2011
ROLAND PETERSEN
Est: $80,000 - $120,000
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION B.1926 GIRL WITH FLOWERS signed and dated 1969 oil on canvas 36 by 31 3/4 in. 91.4 by 80.5 cm.
Sotheby's