Edmund F. Ward Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Edmund F. Ward Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 17, 2024
Signed Edmund F. Ward Figurative Oil on Board Painting of Ballet Dancers
Est: $500 - $1,000
Keywords: figurative painting, ballet dancers, impressionist style, pastel colors, dance scene, early 20th century art, Ballets Russes, illustration, performing arts, classic ballet, Edmund Franklin Ward (New York, 1892-1990) - Figurative Oil Painting of Ballet Dancers, early 20th century. Titled "Pas de Deux - Arabian/Nutcracker Ballet." Signed lower right, inscription on verso. The artwork showcases Ward's expertise in illustration and figurative painting, capturing an intimate moment among dancers. Artist Bio: Edmund Franklin was born in White Plains, New York. He's known for his illustrations and contributions to magazines like the Saturday Evening Post, Ward studied at the Art Students League and shared a studio with Norman Rockwell. He was affiliated with the Salmagundi Club and the Society of Illustrators, contributing significantly to early 20th-century American illustration.
Collective Hudson, LLC
Sep. 15, 2024
Signed Edmund F. Ward Figurative Oil on Board Painting of Ballet Dancers
Est: $500 - $1,000
Keywords: figurative painting, ballet dancers, impressionist style, pastel colors, dance scene, early 20th century art, illustration, performing arts, stage performance, theater art, classic ballet, visual storytelling Summary: Edmund F. Ward Figurative Oil Painting of Ballet Dancers. Edmund Franklin Ward (New York, 1892 - 1990). Untitled (Pas de Deux - Arabian/Nutcraker Ballet), early 20th century. Oil painting on board. Signed to the lower right. Inscription on verso. Born in White Plains, New York, Edmund Franklin Ward studied at the Art Students League with Thomas Fogarty, Edward Dufner, George Bridgment, and shared a studio with Norman Rockwell. Known for his illustrations, he was a member of the Salmagundi Club, the Guild of Freelance Artists, and the Society of Illustrators. Ward produced illustrations for the Saturday Evening Post, many of which were made for the Alexander Botts and Assistant District Attorney Doowinkle stories. Measurement: Sight: 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (40 x 29.8 cm.), Frame: 24 x 20 1/2 in. (61 x 52.1 cm.) Category: 10
Collective Hudson, LLC
Aug. 17, 2024
Edmund Franklin Ward (Am. 1892-1991), "Squeaker's Cove" The Wreck of the St. Christopher, Monhegan, 1949, Oil on canvasboard, framed
Est: $400 - $600
Edmund Franklin Ward (Am. 1892-1991) "Squeaker's Cove" The Wreck of the St. Christopher, Monhegan, 1949 Oil on canvasboard, framed Signed l.r., signed, titled, dated and estate stamp verso 12" x 14 1/2" actual, 13 15/16" x 16 5/16" framed
Barridoff Auctions
May. 11, 2024
Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892-1991), "The Resurrection," H.- 30 in., W.- 30 in. Framed- H.- 33 3/4 in., W.- 33 3/4 in.
Est: $300 - $500
† Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892-1991), "The Resurrection," oil on canvas, signed lower right and on stretcher, "Pictorial Review Company/Magazine, New York", ca. 1930, label en verso, presented in a silvered wood frame,
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Jan. 21, 2024
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892 - 1991) Oil on Board
Est: $200 - $400
After Degas, "The Cafe Concert". With artist's estate ink stamp verso. Dimensions: 24" x 20", the frame 28" x 24".
Locati LLC
Dec. 14, 2023
EDMUND F. WARD (1892-1991) The Happy Couple.
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
EDMUND F. WARD (1892-1991) The Happy Couple. Magazine illustration for an unknown publication. Oil on panel, unframed. 508x406 mm; 20x16 inches. Estate stamp on verso. Potential title on verso: "Rural Picnic."
Swann Auction Galleries
Nov. 18, 2023
Edmund Franklin Ward (Am. 1892-1991), Fisherman Hauling Nets, Monhegan Wharf, Oil on panel, unframed
Est: $300 - $500
Edmund Franklin Ward (Am. 1892-1991) Fisherman Hauling Nets, Monhegan Wharf Oil on panel, unframed Signed l.r., estate stamp verso 12" x 16" actual
Barridoff Auctions
Oct. 10, 2023
Edmund Franklin Ward, Picnic
Est: $600 - $800
Edmund Franklin Ward Picnic oil on canvas board 15.875 h x 20 w in (40 x 51 cm) Signed to lower left 'Edmund Ward'. This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Jul. 01, 2023
LORNA DOONE ILLUSTRATION PAINTING BY EDMUND WARD
Est: $100 - $150
Edmund Franklin Ward, American, 1892 to 1990, gouache on paper illustration depicting John Fry on his way to Tiverton School. It complements the chapter on John Ridds School Days in the novel Lorna Doone, written by R. D. Blackmore and published 1869. Circa the 1900s. Matted and Framed. Edmund Franklin Ward was an illustrator who illustrated for the Saturday Evening Post and did his first illustrations for the magazine before turning age 20. He had a successful career as an illustrator of works that ranged in style and subject matter from dark tonalist in oils to humorous in wash and watercolor. Antique American Illustrations And Art Collectibles.
Antique Arena Inc
May. 20, 2023
EDMUND WARD (1892-1991) Dunes, Oil on canvas board, 16 x 20"
Est: $400 - $600
EDMUND WARD (1892-1991) Dunes, Oil on canvas board, 16 x 20"
Bakker Auctions
May. 20, 2023
Edmund Franklin Ward (Am. 1892-1990), "The Laundress", Oil on panel, unframed
Est: $300 - $500
Edmund Franklin Ward Am. (1892-1990) "The Laundress" Oil on panel, unframed Titled and estate stamp verso 16" x 11 1/2" actual
Barridoff Auctions
Apr. 29, 2023
AMERICAN LORNA DOONE ILLUSTRATION BY EDMUND WARD
Est: $100 - $150
Edmund Franklin Ward, American, 1892 to 1990, gouache on paper illustration depicting John Fry on his way to Tiverton School. It complements the chapter on John Ridds School Days in the novel Lorna Doone, written by R. D. Blackmore and published 1869. Circa the 1900s. Matted and Framed. Edmund Franklin Ward was an illustrator who illustrated for the Saturday Evening Post and did his first illustrations for the magazine before turning age 20. He had a successful career as an illustrator of works that ranged in style and subject matter from dark tonalist in oils to humorous in wash and watercolor. Antique American Illustrations And Art Collectibles.
Antique Arena Inc
Apr. 08, 2023
AMERICAN LORNA DOONE ILLUSTRATION BY EDMUND WARD
Est: $100 - $150
Edmund Franklin Ward, American, 1892 to 1990, gouache on paper illustration depicting John Fry on his way to Tiverton School. It complements the chapter on John Ridds School Days in the novel Lorna Doone, written by R. D. Blackmore and published 1869. Circa the 1900s. Matted and Framed. Edmund Franklin Ward was an illustrator who illustrated for the Saturday Evening Post and did his first illustrations for the magazine before turning age 20. He had a successful career as an illustrator of works that ranged in style and subject matter from dark tonalist in oils to humorous in wash and watercolor. Antique American Illustrations And Art Collectibles.
Antique Arena Inc
Apr. 01, 2023
Edmund Franklin Ward, Am. 1892-1991, Figures On Monhegan Coast, Oil on canvas board, framed, 18" x 23 7/8" actual, 22 1/4" x 27 7/8" framed
Est: $500 - $700
Edmund Franklin Ward Am., 1892-1991 Figures On Monhegan Coast Oil on canvas board, framed Estate stamp verso
Barridoff Auctions
Mar. 11, 2023
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) American
Est: $800 - $1,200
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) Oil on Board , Signed , measures. 24" x 18"
Cutler Bay Auctions
Feb. 11, 2023
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) American
Est: $800 - $1,500
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) Story illustration, Oil on Canvas , Signed , measures 17" x 12"
Cutler Bay Auctions
Feb. 11, 2023
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) American
Est: $800 - $1,500
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) Oil on Board , Signed , measures. 24" x 18"
Cutler Bay Auctions
Dec. 18, 2022
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (AMERICAN, 1892-1991).
Est: $400 - $600
Opera Singer. Oil on canvas board. Signed and dated at upper right. From a Bronxville, NY collection.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Dec. 18, 2022
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (AMERICAN, 1892-1991).
Est: $500 - $700
Woman Standing Between Two Men. Oil on board. Signed and dated upper right. Inscribed in pencil on reverse. From a Bronxville, NY collection.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Dec. 18, 2022
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (AMERICAN, 1892-1991).
Est: $400 - $600
Cloaked Figure and Man in Forest. Oil on canvas board. 1972. Signed and dated lower right. From a Bronxville, NY collection.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Dec. 18, 2022
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (AMERICAN, 1892-1991).
Est: $500 - $700
"Melee at Night". Oil on canvas. Signed lower right. Painted for "Language of the Stars", poetry book by Stephen Vincent Benet. From a Bronxville, NY collection.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Dec. 12, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892 - 1991) "Autumn Lake" oil on canvas board, impressionistic landscape with trees and fall foliage on the banks of a lake, signature lower right, framed, inscriptions and estate stam...
Est: $125 - $250
Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892 - 1991) "Autumn Lake" oil on canvas board, impressionistic landscape with trees and fall foliage on the banks of a lake, signature lower right, framed, inscriptions and estate stamp verso, wear consistent with age, ss: 15 1/2" h. x 11 1/2" w.
Winter Associates, Inc.
Dec. 06, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892-1990) Etching
Est: $10 - $200
Battle Of White Plains. This image was later used for USPS stamps. Depicting four American colonial fighters manning a large cannon. Signed in ink and dated 1926 lower right. Measures 11" x 9" including frame. #Art #Antiques Artist: Edmund Franklin Ward
Lion and Unicorn
Dec. 03, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward, Am. 1892-1990, "Waves & Rocks Monhegan", Oil on board, framed, 8 15/16" x 11 15/16" actual, 12 7/8" x 15 3/4" framed
Est: $250 - $350
Edmund Franklin Ward Am., 1892-1990 "Waves & Rocks Monhegan" Oil on board, framed Estate stamp verso, Certificate by the Estate of Edmund Franklin Ward attached to verso
Barridoff Auctions
Nov. 13, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward (NY,1892-1991) oil painting antique
Est: $525 - $675
ARTIST: Edmund Franklin Ward (New York, 1892 - 1991) NAME: Surprised Woman Standing at Tall Mirror YEAR: 1920 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 28 x 22 inches / 71 x 55 cm SIGNATURE: lower middle CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120716 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Making his first illustrations for the "Saturday Evening Post" before he was age 20, Edmund Ward had a successful career as an illustrator of works that ranged in style and subject matter from dark tonalist in oils to humorous in wash and watercolor. For many years he illustrated the Alexander Botts and Assistant District Attorney Doowinkle stories for the "Post."He was born in White Plains, New York, where he spent most of his career and where he also painted a mural for the Federal Building. He studied at the Art Students League with Norman Rockwell with whom he shared a studio. Among his teachers at the League were Thomas Fogarty, Edward Dufner, and George Bridgman. He was a member of the Salmagundi Club, the Guild of Freelance Artists, and a member of the Society of Illustrators.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Aug. 21, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward (NY,1892-1991) oil painting antique
Est: $550 - $700
ARTIST: Edmund Franklin Ward (New York, 1892 - 1991) NAME: Surprised Woman Standing at Tall Mirror YEAR: 1920 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 28 x 22 inches / 71 x 55 cm SIGNATURE: lower middle CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120716 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Making his first illustrations for the "Saturday Evening Post" before he was age 20, Edmund Ward had a successful career as an illustrator of works that ranged in style and subject matter from dark tonalist in oils to humorous in wash and watercolor. For many years he illustrated the Alexander Botts and Assistant District Attorney Doowinkle stories for the "Post."He was born in White Plains, New York, where he spent most of his career and where he also painted a mural for the Federal Building. He studied at the Art Students League with Norman Rockwell with whom he shared a studio. Among his teachers at the League were Thomas Fogarty, Edward Dufner, and George Bridgman. He was a member of the Salmagundi Club, the Guild of Freelance Artists, and a member of the Society of Illustrators.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jun. 23, 2022
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (1892 - 1991): FAMILY
Est: $400 - $600
pen and ink wash; signed lower right; Provenance: The Estate of David Karpeles, the Karpeles Manuscript Museum, Montecito, CA; 15 1/4 x 18 inches; 26 x 28 1/2 inches frame
Abell Auction
Jun. 12, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward, Monhegan Harbor
Est: $400 - $600
Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892-1990), "Monhegan Harbor", oil on board, circa 1960s, signed L/R "Edm F. Ward", estate stamped verso, 16" x 20", framed 20 1/2" x 24 1/2". Provenance: Salem, Massachusetts collection.
Kaminski Auctions
Jun. 12, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward, Sunset Monhegan Harbor
Est: $400 - $600
Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892-1990), "Sunset Monhegan Harbor", oil on board, circa 1960s, estate stamped, 16" x 20", framed 21" x 25 1/2". Provenance: Salem, Massachusetts collection.
Kaminski Auctions
Jun. 07, 2022
EDMUND F. WARD (AMERICAN, 1892–1991) WINTER
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Edmund F. Ward (American, 1892–1991) Winter Signed and dated 'EF Ward/ 1925' bottom left; also signed and titled verso, oil on canvas 29 3/4 x 30 in. (75.6 x 76.2cm) Provenance The Kelly Collection of Illustration Art, Great Falls, Virginia. Frame: 35 1/2 x 35 1/2 x 2 in.
Freeman's | Hindman
May. 22, 2022
Edmund Ward, Illustration Art
Est: $800 - $1,200
Edmund Franklin Ward (Am. 1892 –1990) inscribed verso "Pedigree of... Part 1...From Edmund F Ward...White Plains, NY", likely magazine illustration art, featuring a fox hunter and his Spaniel. Frame size: 21 5/8" high, 26 5/8" wide. Not examined out of from. Some spotting.
Schwenke Auctioneers
May. 08, 2022
Edmund Franklin Ward (NY,1892-1991) oil painting antique
Est: $600 - $750
ARTIST: Edmund Franklin Ward (New York, 1892 - 1991) NAME: Surprised Woman Standing at Tall Mirror YEAR: 1920 MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Minor craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 18 inches / 60 x 45 cm FRAME SIZE: 28 x 22 inches / 71 x 55 cm SIGNATURE: lower middle CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120716 US Shipping $75 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Making his first illustrations for the "Saturday Evening Post" before he was age 20, Edmund Ward had a successful career as an illustrator of works that ranged in style and subject matter from dark tonalist in oils to humorous in wash and watercolor. For many years he illustrated the Alexander Botts and Assistant District Attorney Doowinkle stories for the "Post."He was born in White Plains, New York, where he spent most of his career and where he also painted a mural for the Federal Building. He studied at the Art Students League with Norman Rockwell with whom he shared a studio. Among his teachers at the League were Thomas Fogarty, Edward Dufner, and George Bridgman. He was a member of the Salmagundi Club, the Guild of Freelance Artists, and a member of the Society of Illustrators.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Feb. 05, 2022
Edmund Ward, Ship in Cape Cod Canal
Est: $800 - $1,200
Edmund Franklin Ward (MA, NY, 1892 - 1990), ship entering north end of Cape Cod Canal, oil on board, signed L/R and verso, 12" x 16", framed 17 1/2" x 21 1/2". Provenance: Andover, Massachusetts estate.
Kaminski Auctions
Jan. 25, 2022
Edmund F. Ward Oil On Board Painting
Est: $100 - $1,000
DESCRIPTION: Edmund F. Ward oil on board painting featuring a surprised lady while standing in front of the mirror. Initialled and dated on the front EW 20. CIRCA: 1920 ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H:28" L:22.5" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Akiba Galleries
Nov. 28, 2021
Edmund F. Ward, Cape Cod Sand Dunes
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Edmund F. Ward (NY, 1892-1991), Cape Cod sand dunes and ocean, oil on board, signed L/L and verso, 20" x 24", framed 25 1/2" x 29 1/2". Provenance: Andover, Massachusetts estate.
Kaminski Auctions
Nov. 28, 2021
Edmund Franklin Ward, Oil on Board
Est: $800 - $1,200
Edmund Franklin Ward (NY 1892 - 1991), ship approaching North End of Cape Cod canal, oil on board, signed lower right and verso with history, 12" x 16" view, framed 15" x 19 1/2". Provenance: Andover, Massachusetts.
Kaminski Auctions
Sep. 09, 2021
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (New York, 1892-1991), Revolutionary War-themed work., Oil on canvas, 30" x 40". Framed 37" x 47".
Est: $500 - $1,000
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD New York, 1892-1991 Revolutionary War-themed work. Unsigned. Estate stamped verso.
Eldred's
Jun. 10, 2021
ATTRIBUTED TO EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (AMERICAN, 1892-1990)
Est: £200 - £300
ATTRIBUTED TO EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (AMERICAN, 1892-1990) ATTRIBUTED TO EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD (AMERICAN, 1892-1990) Two nude studies red chalk on paper, further studies on the reverse, both framed & glazed, overall c. 46 x 32 cm, n.d. (2)
Chiswick Auctions
Apr. 28, 2021
Edmund Ward, Cutting Down the Tree
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Edmund Ward Cutting Down the Tree oil on board 20 h × 16 w in (51 × 41 cm) Estate stamp to verso. Condition of the item is not included in this description. Condition reports are available from Rago upon request. Rago strongly recommends that you review a condition report for each item on which you plan to bid. Email condition@ragoarts.com to request a condition report.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Apr. 10, 2021
Edmund Franklin Ward
Est: $150 - $200
(New York, 1892-1991) Oil on board titled on verso and having the artist estate stamp as well. Good overall condition. H20" W16" Sold from the collection of a Marietta, Georgia lady.
Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers
Apr. 10, 2021
Edmund Franklin Ward
Est: $250 - $400
(New York, 1892-1991) Oil on board scene of a battle on horseback. Having the artist name in the plaque at center and on verso having seal of the artist estate along with title and artist signature and date of 1967. Good overall condition. H15 1/2" W19 3/4" Sold from the collection of a Marietta, Georgia lady.
Wooten & Wooten Auctioneers
Apr. 08, 2021
Edmund F. Ward (American, 1892-1990) Washington at Valley Forge Oil on canvas 30
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Edmund F. Ward (American, 1892-1990) Washington at Valley Forge Oil on canvas 30 x 36 inches (76.2 x 91.4 cm) Signed lower left: EF Ward HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Mar. 30, 2021
Edmund F. Ward Oil On Board Painting
Est: $400 - $1,200
DESCRIPTION: Edmund F. Ward oil on board painting featuring a surprised lady while standing in front of the mirror. Initialled and dated on the front EW 20. CIRCA: 1920 ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H:28" L:22.5" CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Akiba Galleries
Dec. 22, 2020
Edmund Franklin Ward Sketch Drawing on Paper
Est: $100 - $300
Edmund Franklin Ward (New York: 1892 - 1991) Initial signed "EW" and dated "56" to lower left. Sheet: 12-3/4" x 10". Matte 18" x 15". Local Pick Up or Third Party Shipping Required.
Napoleon's Fine Art
Jul. 29, 2020
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) Firefighter 19 7/8 x 15 7/8in (50.5 x 40.3cm)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Edmund Franklin Ward (1892-1991) Firefighter signed 'Ed Ward' (upper left) oil on canvasboard 19 7/8 x 15 7/8in (50.5 x 40.3cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Feb. 20, 2020
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD, New York, 1892-1991, Seagulls soaring over a rocky coast., Oil on canvas, 28" x 36". Framed 35" x 44".
Est: $800 - $1,200
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD New York, 1892-1991 Seagulls soaring over a rocky coast. Signed lower left "Edm F. Ward 84". Oil on canvas, 28" x 36". Framed 35" x 44".
Eldred's
Jan. 25, 2020
Edmund F Ward, Ship in Cape Cod Canal
Est: $600 - $900
Edmund Franklin Ward (American, 1892-1991), ship entering Cape Cod Canal on north side at Sandwich, July 1936, oil on board, signed L/R and verso, 12" x 16", framed 15 1/2" x 19 1/2". Provenance: Andover, Massachusetts estate.
Kaminski Auctions
Jan. 11, 2020
EDMUND FRANKLIN WARD OIL PAINTING OF AN OLD MAN
Est: $150 - $300
(NEW YORK, 1891-1991); OIL ON BOARD; STAMPED ON VERSO "ESTATE OF EDMUND F. WARD" AND IN PENCIL, "OLD ED HARRINGTON, 1923"; 24" X 18"
Sandwich Auction House