Ruel Pardee Tolman Sold at Auction Prices

Painter, Etcher, b. 1878 - d. 1954

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    • RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN. 2 UNTITLED PRINTS. 1913. ETCHI
      Dec. 20, 2022

      RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN. 2 UNTITLED PRINTS. 1913. ETCHI

      Est: $100 - $200

      Pardee Tolman, Ruel (American 1878 - 1954). 2 Untitled prints. 1913. Etching. Both Signed in the plate, One signed in pencil. Plate: 7 1/8" x 10". Condition: Good. Some toning. Taped at upper edge. Hand-signed copy with handling creases, tear, and toning.

      Quinn's Auction Galleries
    • Group of Etchings, Ruel Pardee Tolman (1878 - 1954)
      Oct. 16, 2022

      Group of Etchings, Ruel Pardee Tolman (1878 - 1954)

      Est: $100 - $500

      Nine etchings, most, possibly all Washington D.C. scenes, all pencil signed and from the first half of the 20th century. From Askart: Ruel Pardee Tolman (1878-1954) was born in Brookfield, Vermont. After graduating from the University of California at Berkeley in 1902, he moved to Washington and attended the Corcoran School of Art. In 1906 he studied at the National Academy of Design and the Art Students League in New York. He taught classes at the Corcoran from 1906 until 1919. His association with the Smithsonian began in 1912 when he joined the Division of Graphic Arts of the U.S. National Museum (USNM) as a preparator. He became an aide in 1913, assistant curator in 1920, and curator in 1932. From 1932-1946 he also occupied the position of acting director of the National Collection of Fine Arts (NCFA - known as the National Gallery of Art until 1937). Appointed director in 1946, he spent two years in the position and retired in 1948.

      Locati LLC
    • RUEL P. TOLMAN, (American, 1878-1954). IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE WITH TREES AND SUNSET SKY, signed lower left. Oil on board.
      Oct. 22, 2020

      RUEL P. TOLMAN, (American, 1878-1954). IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE WITH TREES AND SUNSET SKY, signed lower left. Oil on board.

      Est: $200 - $300

      RUEL P. TOLMAN, (American, 1878-1954). IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE WITH TREES AND SUNSET SKY, signed lower left. Oil on board - Framed, 9 in. x 11 in.

      Sloans & Kenyon
    • Ruel Pardee Tolman Etching and Letter [Landscape]
      Aug. 01, 2019

      Ruel Pardee Tolman Etching and Letter [Landscape]

      Est: $60 - $120

      Ruel Pardee Tolman (California, Vermont, DC 1878 - 1954) signed etching and signed personal letter. Signed 'Ruel Tolman' in pencil lower right. Blind stamp bottom center of sheet (stamp reads 'Happy New Year'). Personal letter from Ruel Tolman to 'Mr. Tobin' (George T. Tobin) and thanks him for the gift of one of his nudes. In this letter, she states this etching would be her last. Measures 3.25-in. x 2.25-in. image size, 6.5-in. x 3.25-in. sheet size. In G/VG condition with stain from a paperclip in upper left corner. Letter in VG/EX condition and readable. Unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. If lot is absent of a condition report a condition report 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. Provenance: Amity Art Foundation, Inc. collection. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.

      Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
    • Ruel Pardee Tolman American, 1878-1954 Capital at Night
      Jul. 18, 2019

      Ruel Pardee Tolman American, 1878-1954 Capital at Night

      Est: $800 - $1,200

      Ruel Pardee Tolman American, 1878-1954 Capital at Night Signed R. P. Tolman Oil on board 10 x 14 inches Exhibited: New York, National Museum of American Art, The Capital Image: Painters in Washington, 1800-1915, Sept. 1983, no. 189 C 

      DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
    • Ruel Pardee Tolman. Views of Washington, D.C. 1937
      Jan. 24, 2019

      Ruel Pardee Tolman. Views of Washington, D.C. 1937

      Est: $120 - $220

      Tolman, Ruel Pardee (American, b.1878-1954). Pair of prints depicting buildings of Washington, D.C. ++ "The South Portico" or "White House." c.1937. Etching and aquatint. Signed in pencil, l.r., titled, l.l. Sheet: 15 3/4" x 9 1/4" Matted: 16" x 13" ++ "Smithsonian Institution" or "The Castle." c.1937. Etching, drypoint and aquatint. On handmade paper. Signed in pencil, l.r., titled, l.l. Sheet: 15 3/4" x 8 3/4" Matted: 16" x 12" Condition: Very good condition.

      Quinn's Auction Galleries
    • Ruel Pardee Tolman (American 1878-1954), His Last Smoke, Watercolor on paper
      Nov. 07, 2017

      Ruel Pardee Tolman (American 1878-1954), His Last Smoke, Watercolor on paper

      Est: $400 - $600

      Ruel Pardee Tolman (American 1878-1954) His Last Smoke Signed R.P. Tolman l.l. Watercolor on paper; apparently in good condition. Framed.* Sight size: 6 x 8-1/4 in (15.2 x 21 cm)

      Weschler's
    • RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American, 1978-1954) IMPRESSIONISTIC LANDSCAPE.
      Aug. 24, 2016

      RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American, 1978-1954) IMPRESSIONISTIC LANDSCAPE.

      Est: $500 - $700

      Oil on cigar box cover. Housed in a wood frame with linen & gilt liner. Unsigned but identified on back on a typed label SIZE: 4-1/2" x 8". Overall: 7-1/2" x 11" CONDITION: Some nicks to surface, otherwise very good 50512-20

      James D. Julia
    • RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American 1878-1954) Feeding Billy Boy-1919 Oil on canvas Signed
      Apr. 06, 2013

      RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American 1878-1954) Feeding Billy Boy-1919 Oil on canvas Signed

      Est: $250 - $500

      RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American 1878-1954) Feeding Billy Boy-1919 Oil on canvas Signed, titled and dated on verso 20 inches x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

      Jackson's International
    • RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American 1878-1954) Feeding
      Sep. 19, 2012

      RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American 1878-1954) Feeding

      Est: $250 - $500

      RUEL PARDEE TOLMAN (American 1878-1954) Feeding Billy Boy- 1919 Oil on canvas Signed, titled and dated on verso 20 inches x 16 inches (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

      Jackson's International
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