Raoul Varin Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Raoul Varin Art Value Price Guide

Oct. 12, 2024
Three Framed Harbor Scenes
Est: $150 - $300
Three Framed Harbor Scenes to include After Edwin Whitefield (British/American 1816-1892) "View of Boston in 1848" Restrike lithograph, published 1971 22" x 36" frame size "Menorca: Vista del Puerto de Mahon, 1860" Lithograph 17 1/2" x 23 1/4" frame size Raoul Varin (French 1865-1943) "New York 1852" Hand Colored engraving published A.Ackerman & Sons 1932 Pencil signed lower right R Varin 27 1/2" x 38 3/4" frame size
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Aug. 17, 2024
Corner of Dearborn & Monroe, Raoul Varin.
Est: $50 - $100
This engraving with aquatint is an image by Raoul Varin (France, 1865-1943), and was printed by Sidney Z. Lucas. It is titled, "N.W. Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets Chicago Showing the Post Office Building in the year 1865". The work is housed in a simple wooden frame with a toned mat. The image shows signs of foxing and general toning. There is a 1" tear, upper middle. The sight area measures 17" x 22 1/2", and the frame measures 25" x 30". In-house shipping is available. Please see our website regarding our in-house shipping procedures.
Direct Auction Galleries, Inc.
Jul. 21, 2024
Raoul Varin (American, 1865-1943) Aquatint Etching Assortment
Est: $200 - $400
Raoul Varin (American, 1865-1943) Aquatint Etching Assortment (6) items pencil signed 'R. Varin' lower left, printed in 1929 to 1930, depicting famous areas in Chicago and New York City, matted under glass in wood frames Property from: a Private Collector, Chicago (West Loop), Illinois Plate Size: 15 inches by 21 1/2 inches Category: Fine Art > Prints & Multiples Estimated Sale Time: 10:47 am CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Last modified: July 3, 2024, 10:37 am
Leonard Auction
Nov. 04, 2023
Antique 19th & 20th Century Depictions of New York
Est: $50 - $500
Antique 19th Century prints and engravings of Historical New York City, many pencil signed by artists including: Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943), L. Augier, and others, and published in New York by Sidney Z. Lucas in the 1930s. Includes historical views of Canal Street, Broadway, the Hudson, and more. Approximately 50 pieces. As is, as shown. Provenance: Phyllis Lucas Gallery, NYC.
Roland Auctions NY
Nov. 04, 2023
Raoul Varin. A Pair of Baltimore Themed Aquatints
Est: $300 - $500
(American, 1865-1943). "Baltimore from Federal Hill" and "Baltimore 1831, from Whetstone Point," pair of color aquatints, each pencil signed "R. Varin" lr, sight size of each: 17 3/4 x 23 1/4 in., both framed sizes: 27 1/4 x 32 x 1 inches.
Alex Cooper
Oct. 03, 2023
RAOUL VARIN HAND-COLORED WALL STREET ETCHING
Est: $50 - $1,000
"Wall Street in 1834". Engraving and aquatint. Signed R. Varin in pencil lower right, with Old Print Shop label verso. Dimensions: (Frame) H 24.75" x W 29.25" (Sight) H 22.25" x W 26.5" Condition: Not examined out of frame. Minor age toning to paper, a few scratches and dings to frame.
Westport Auction
Apr. 16, 2023
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943) Chicago in 1833
Est: $150 - $250
R. Varin Chicago In 1831 Aquatint Engraving On Paper Mounted On Board. Signed M. Varin 31/125. Marked: "Chicago In 1833, Eangraved in Aquatint by R. Varin and published by A. Ackerman & Son Inc. Chicago U.S.A. 1932, Copyright in the U.S.A." Approximately 25.75L x 20.875W in. Sight Approximately 20.875L x 15.125W in
Clark's Auction Company
Dec. 15, 2022
Raoul Varin (French, 1956-1943) Michigan Avenue Chicago and Rush Street Bridge,
Est: $200 - $400
Raoul Varin (French, 1956-1943) Michigan Avenue Chicago and Rush Street Bridge, Chicago (two works), 1930 Aquatint in colors, each 11 x 18 inches (27.9 x 45.7 cm) (image, largest) Ed. 30/125; 28/125 Each signed and numbered in pencil Published by A. Ackermann & Son, Chicago Please note, the present works are accompanied by Chicago River at the Bridge (lithograph) by Francis Chapin that has the Francis Chapin Estate stamp in the lower left corner. HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
May. 29, 2022
Raoul Varin Signed Etching Of Notre Dame
Est: $100 - $200
Hand signed etching of Notre Dame by Raoul Varin. Etching is signed in the lower right corner by the artist and is framed and matted under glass. The back of the etching has a hanging wire attached.
Lettieri Auction & Appraisal
Apr. 16, 2022
Raoul Varin Signed Etching Of Notre Dame
Est: $100 - $200
Hand signed etching of Notre Dame by Raoul Varin. Etching is signed in the lower right corner by the artist and is framed and matted under glass. The back of the etching has a hanging wire attached.
Lettieri Auction & Appraisal
Mar. 20, 2022
RAOUL VARIN (1865-1943), WALL STREET ENGRAVING
Est: $100 - $300
Wall Street in 1829 Aquatint engraving Printed by Sidney Z. Lucas, matted behind glass in a gilt carved frame, with a Phyllis Lucas Gallery / Old Print Center, New York label on verso h. 16 w. 22 in. (sight) overall: 24-1/2 x 30 in. (frame) [In Situ Item] This item will not be on display in our saleroom during our preview period. If you wish to view it in-person please make a request with the gallery directly.
Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
Mar. 13, 2022
Raoul Varin Signed Etching Of Notre Dame
Est: $100 - $200
Hand signed etching of Notre Dame by Raoul Varin. Etching is signed in the lower right corner by the artist and is framed and matted under glass. The back of the etching has a hanging wire attached.
Lettieri Auction & Appraisal
Feb. 13, 2022
Raoul Varin Signed Etching Of Notre Dame
Est: $100 - $200
Hand signed etching of Notre Dame by Raoul Varin. Etching is signed in the lower right corner by the artist and is framed and matted under glass. The back of the etching has a hanging wire attached.
Lettieri Auction & Appraisal
Jan. 30, 2022
Raoul Varin Signed Etching Of Notre Dame
Est: $100 - $200
Hand signed etching of Notre Dame by Raoul Varin. Etching is signed in the lower right corner by the artist and is framed and matted under glass. The back of the etching has a hanging wire attached.
Lettieri Auction & Appraisal
Jan. 09, 2022
Raoul Varin Signed Etching Of Notre Dame
Est: $100 - $200
Hand signed etching of Notre Dame by Raoul Varin. Etching is signed in the lower right corner by the artist and is framed and matted under glass. The back of the etching has a hanging wire attached.
Lettieri Auction & Appraisal
Nov. 21, 2021
Raoul Varin Signed Etching Of Notre Dame
Est: $100 - $200
Hand signed etching of Notre Dame by Raoul Varin. Etching is signed in the lower right corner by the artist and is framed and matted under glass. The back of the etching has a hanging wire attached.
Lettieri Auction & Appraisal
Sep. 18, 2021
Group of Three Raoul Varin (French, 1865 - 1943) Engravings with Aquatint on Paper, to include "Wall Street in 1829" printed by Sidn...
Est: $300 - $500
Group of Three Raoul Varin (French, 1865 - 1943) Engravings with Aquatint on Paper, to include "Wall Street in 1829" printed by Sidney Lucas; "N.W. Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago", showing Post Office building, 1865, signed and numbered "97/100" in pencil through the lower margin; along with "Chicago in 1857", published 1930, signed and numbered "82/125" in pencil through the lower margin; largest image size 15 1/4" x 21 1/2".
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Oct. 10, 2020
[CHICAGO] VARIN, Raoul (1865–1943). Michigan Avenue from Pa...
Est: $300 - $400
[CHICAGO] VARIN, Raoul (1865–1943). Michigan Avenue from Park Row, in the Year 1865. Chicago: A. Ackerman, [ca. 1926]. Original aquatint engraving signed in pencil by artist to lower right margin. Framed, overall 23 x 29”. Image age toned with some dampstaining at lower corner margin slight affecting plate mark.
Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
Aug. 22, 2020
5 French and 1 American prints
Est: $300 - $500
6 prints- 1-5). Raoul Varin (French 1865-1943)- ''Chicago in 1857, View from the Court House Looking southwest''; ''Rush Street Bridge Chicago in the Year 1861''; ''Chicago Water Works 1868''; ''View of Wells and Clark Street Bridges, 1861'' & ''Michigan Avenue and Jackson Street in the Year 1889'', 5 hand-colored etchings and aquatints, ca. 1930s, all signed in pencil together with R. A. Welcke (American 19th c.)- ''Fifth Avenue from 42nd Street Looking South''- lithograph in color, 1879, various sizes.
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Nov. 21, 2019
Raoul Varin Signed Etchings [Reims Cathedral]
Est: $100 - $200
Two Raoul Varin (French 18651943) etchings. Both signed 'R. Varin' in pencil lower right. Both stamped on back 'Reims Cathedrale Place du Parvis Reims' on verso. Both in G/VG condition with spotting. Both unframed, loose and not mounted or glued down. One measures 4.875-in. x 9.75-in. image size, 7.5-in. x 11.25-in. sheet size. The other measures 6.625-in. x 4.875-in. image size, 11.25-in. x 7.5-in. sheet size. 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: From the collection of a Florida print dealer and collector. We ship most items in this auction in house and gladly combine shipping if possible of multiple items.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Feb. 16, 2019
Maiden Lane New York City View
Est: $40 - $60
"South Street From Maiden Lane 1828" Boat dock view in New York City Wall Street. Colored etching by Raoul Varin (1865-1943) . Signed LR. 21 1/4" x 26 1/4".
Copake Auction Inc.
Feb. 02, 2019
The First House Built in Chicago, as it appeared in 1827.
Est: $200 - $300
Varin, Raoul (French, 1865—1943). The First House Built in Chicago, as it appeared in 1827. Chicago, 1930. Aquatint engraving, number 66 of 125, signed in pencil lower right. Framed and matted, image area 15 x 21”.
Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
Feb. 02, 2019
Michigan Avenue and Jackson Street in the Year 1889.
Est: $200 - $300
Varin, Raoul (French, 1865—1943). Michigan Avenue and Jackson Street in the Year 1889. Chicago, 1930. Aquatint engraving, signed “trial proof #2” and “R. Varin.” Framed and matted, image area 17 ½ x 12 ½”.
Potter & Potter Auctions Inc.
Nov. 18, 2017
New York City View By Varin
Est: $50 - $75
Raoul Varin (1865-1943), St. Paul's Church Broadway, New York 1831. Ackermann, New York 1931. Engraving. Signed. Sight 23 1/4" x 27".
Copake Auction Inc.
Jun. 27, 2017
Raoul Varin, signed engraving NY Harbor
Est: $60 - $80
Raoul Varin, (French, 1865-1943), "New York 1852", pencil signed lower right, published by A. Ackermann & Sons, NY, 18"h x 29"w (sight), 26"h x 37"w (frame size), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Jun. 27, 2017
Raoul Varin, signed engraving NY Harbor
Est: $80 - $125
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943), "New York 1835 - From the Bay near Bedlow's Island", signed in lower margin, published by A. Ackermann & Sons, NY, 17.5"h x 23"w (sight), 28"h x 33.5"w (frame size), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Jun. 27, 2017
Raoul Varin, Wall Street signed aquatint
Est: $80 - $125
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943), "Wall Street in 1829", color aquatint, 16.5"h x 22"w (sight), 23.25"h x 28.25"w (frame size), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Jun. 27, 2017
Raoul Varin, Manhattan signed engraving
Est: $80 - $125
R. Varin (French, 1865-1943), "New York in 1848", 1930, published by A. Ackermann & Son Inc., 18"h x 23.5"w (sight), 25.25"h x 30.25"w (frame size), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Jun. 27, 2017
Raoul Varin, Manhattan signed engraving
Est: $80 - $125
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943), "New York in 1848", 1930, published by A. Ackermann & Son Inc., 17"h x 21.5"w (sight), 27.75"h x 32.25"w (frame size), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Jun. 27, 2017
Raoul Varin, New York signed engraving
Est: $80 - $125
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943), "New York in 1834", 1929, published by A. Ackermann & Son Inc., 16.75"h x 21.75"w (sight), 26.5"h x 31.25"w (frame size), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Jan. 24, 2017
Raoul Varin, aquatint
Est: $70 - $100
Raoul Varin (American/French, 1865-1943), "New York from the East River 1843", aquatint on paper, pencil singed "R Varin", lower right, 10.25"l x 32.5"w (sight), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Jan. 24, 2017
Raoul Varin, aquatint
Est: $70 - $100
Raoul Varin (American/French, 1865-1943), "Wall Street in 1856", original artist proof aquatint, pencil signed "R Varin", lower right, 16.25"l x 22"w (sight), matted and framed under glass
Millea Bros Ltd
Aug. 05, 2016
After Raoul Varin (1865-1943): Broadway, New York 1834; South Street from Maiden Lane 1828; and Printing House Square, New York 1864
Est: $200 - $400
After Raoul Varin (1865-1943): Broadway, New York 1834; South Street from Maiden Lane 1828; and Printing House Square, New York 1864 Three engravings with hand-coloring on wove paper, circa 1930, with margins, signed in pencil, published by Arthur Ackermann & Son, Inc. All 17 1/4 x 22 in. (sight), 24 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (frame).
STAIR
May. 21, 2016
Pair of hand colored etching aquatints by Raoul Varin (1865-1943) including Broadway and the City Hall New York 1819 and New York fr...
Est: $300 - $500
Pair of hand colored etching aquatints by Raoul Varin (1865-1943) including Broadway and the City Hall New York 1819 and New York from Brooklyn Heights 1837, signed in pencil R. Varin, Both with Pictures for Business label on reverse. ss 18" x 29" and 18" x 23". Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse's Americana Collection
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
May. 21, 2016
Two framed lithographs including Raoul Varin (1865-1943) South St. from Maiden Lane 1828 pencil signed lower right R. Varin with Don...
Est: $300 - $500
Two framed lithographs including Raoul Varin (1865-1943) South St. from Maiden Lane 1828 pencil signed lower right R. Varin with Donald Heald label and L. Augier New York in 1826 Broadway from the Bowling Green pencil signed lower right L. Augier. ss 16 1/2" x 21 1/2" Provenance: Property from Credit Suisse's Americana Collection
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Jan. 29, 2016
* Raoul Varin, (French, 1865-1943), Rush Street Bridge, Chicago, 1861 and McVickers's Theater (2 works)
Est: $400 - $600
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943) Rush Street Bridge, Chicago, 1861 and McVickers's Theater (2 works) aquatint Rush Street is a trial proof signed R. Varin Largest: 11 x 17 3/4 inches.
Hindman
Sep. 04, 2015
After Raoul Varin (1865-1943): Broadway, New York 1834; South Street from Maiden Lane 1828; and Printing House Square, New York 1864
Est: $600 - $900
After Raoul Varin (1865-1943): Broadway, New York 1834; South Street from Maiden Lane 1828; and Printing House Square, New York 1864 Three engravings with hand-coloring on wove paper, circa 1930, with margins, signed in pencil, published by Arthur Ackermann & Son, Inc. All 17 1/4 x 22 in. (sight), 24 3/4 x 29 1/2 in. (frame).
STAIR
Aug. 19, 2015
Raoul Varin, (American, 1865-1943), N.W. Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago, aquatint, 15.75" x 21.25"
Est: $100 - $200
Raoul Varin (American, 1865-1943) N.W. Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago aquatint 15.75" x 21.25"
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Oct. 23, 2014
Raoul Varin, (French, 1863-1945), Northwest Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago
Est: $200 - $400
Raoul Varin (French, 1863-1945) Northwest Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago engraving edition 34/150, signed R. Varin (lower right) 15 1/2 x 21 inches.
Hindman
Oct. 23, 2014
Raoul Varin, (French, 1863-1945), Michigan Avenue, Chicago
Est: $200 - $400
Raoul Varin (French, 1863-1945) Michigan Avenue, Chicago engraving edition 84/125, signed R. Varin (lower right) 11 x 18 inches.
Hindman
Oct. 14, 2014
* Raoul Varin, (French, 1865-1943), Chicago in 1857, Chicago in 1779, Then Called Eschikago, showing the Cabin of Jean Baptiste Point d
Est: $300 - $500
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943) Chicago in 1857, Chicago in 1779, Then Called Eschikago, showing the Cabin of Jean Baptiste Point de Saible (Colored) The First Permanent Settler, The first House Built in Chicago as it appeared in 1827. Residence of John Kinzie 1804-1828 and Chicago in 1833 (a group of four works) aquatint with hand-coloring edition of 125; signed R. Varin (lower right); A. Ackermann & Son, Chicago, pub., 1930-1932 Size of largest 25 x 20 1/4 inches.
Hindman
Oct. 14, 2014
* Raoul Varin, (French, 1865-1943), A Bird's-Eye View of Lake Shore Drive Chicago 1889, From the Top of the Water Tower, Michigan Aven
Est: $400 - $600
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943) A Bird's-Eye View of Lake Shore Drive Chicago 1889, From the Top of the Water Tower, Michigan Avenue Chicago, Looking South at Van Buren Street 1889, Michigan Avenue From Madison Street 1860, View of Wells and Clark St. Bridges 1861, from the foot of River St., and Michigan Avenue and Jackson Street in the Year 1889 (a group of five works) aquatint with hand-coloring edition of 125; signed R. Varin (lower right); A. Ackermann & Son, Chicago, pub., 1930-1932 Size of largest 25 x 20 1/4 inches.
Hindman
Sep. 15, 2013
Raoul Varin
Est: $300 - $500
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943) "N.W. Corner of Dearborn and Monroe Streets, Chicago," 1865, aquatint, 15.25" x 21", pencil signed lower right, numbered lower left, edition of 100, framed
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Jan. 23, 2010
Raoul Varin, Notre Dame at Reims with Ruins, circa
Est: $200 - $300
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943), etching of Notre Dame Cathedral, Reims, showing damaged buildings and ruins on either side. (The Cathedral and surrounding buildings were badly damaged during World War I; although undated, this probably dates from about 1915). Raoul Varin was a French engraver who exhibited in the Salon of French Artists and received an honorable mention in 1892. He engraved a variety of signed, limited edition numbered prints, principally New York City and Chicago views, in the 1920s and 1930s. Signed partially in plate, R. Varin, and numbered "No. 2" at bottom. Clear, crisp image. Toning to paper, edges rough. 11" x 7 1/2", plate size 7 1/8 x 5 3/8.
Case Antiques, Inc. Auctions & Appraisals
Sep. 07, 2008
Raoul Varin, (French, 1865-1943), Chicago in 1871
Est: $300 - $500
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943) Chicago in 1871 aquatint and engraving edition 19/100, signed (lower right) 10 x 12 1/2 inches.
Hindman
Feb. 25, 2007
Raoul Varin, (French, 1865-1943), A Bird''s-Eye View of Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, 1889
Est: $300 - $500
Raoul Varin (French, 1865-1943) A Bird''s-Eye View of Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, 1889 aquatint engraving edition 117/125, signed "R. Varin" (lower right) 12 1/2 x 19 inches.
Hindman