Ernst Zimmerman Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Ernst Zimmerman Art Value Price Guide

Mar. 22, 2025
Ernst Zimmerman Pastel Still Life, Signed
Est: $50 - $120
Ernst Zimmerman signed, LL, purple grapes and leaves. Frame approx 12" x 24", matte 8" x 17" ID.
Keystone Auctions LLC
Mar. 22, 2025
Ernst Zimmerman Pastel + Schaefer Landscape
Est: $50 - $150
Ernst Zimmerman pastel painting of purple fruit / plums on a branch under an oval matte, frame approx 11.5" x 14.5" signature LL. TThe landscape watercolor is marked on back 1974 "Oaks" Liberty Watershed, artist Maggie Schaefer-Peyser, framed approx 17" x 21", loose in frame.
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Jan. 04, 2025
Rare Ernst Zimmerman (AM 1870-1944) Oil in Tin
Est: $150 - $300
Rare Ernst Zimmerman (AM 1870-1944) oil landscape on tin depicting ducks in a tree lined river in metal Victorian frame - painting and frame have some wear minor paint loss (see photos) and measures approx. 17" W x 25" H. Painting is signed in pencil bottom center. Ernst Zimmerman was a regionalist Pennsylvania artist working primarily in York.
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Nov. 21, 2023
Pair of Framed Photos by Ernst Zimmerman York PA
Est: -
1870-1944; WILL NOT SHIP
Wehrly's Auction Service
May. 13, 2022
Ernst Zimmerman (Am., 1870-44) Watercolor
Est: $150 - $300
This antique still life watercolor by York PA artist Ernst Zimmerman is signed LR and features flower blossoms in a bowl and on a table, measures approx 15.75"H x 23"L OD.
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Feb. 25, 2022
Ernst Zimmerman Oil on Board of Roses
Est: $150 - $300
This antique oil on board painting of roses in blue vase in front a green curtain is signed in lower left Ernst Zimmerman, a famous York, PA artist. Approx 10.75"H x 8.75"W OD. Small loss to center of bouquet area.
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Jan. 07, 2022
Ernst Zimmerman (Am 1870-44) Watercolor
Est: $150 - $300
This antique still life watercolor by York PA artist Ernst Zimmerman is signed LR and features flower blossoms in a bowl and on a table, measures approx 15.75"H x 23"L OD.
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Jan. 07, 2022
Ernst Zimmerman Oil on Board
Est: $150 - $300
This antique oil on board painting of roses in blue vase is signed 'Ernst Zimmerman', a York PA artist, in LL. Approx 10.75"H x 8.75"W OD. Small loss to center of bouquet area.
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Dec. 03, 2021
Ernst Zimmerman Watercolor (Am 1870-44)
Est: $150 - $300
This antique still life watercolor by York PA artist Ernst Zimmerman is signed LR and features flower blossoms in a bowl and on a table, measures approx 15.75"H x 23"L OD.
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Dec. 03, 2021
Ernst Zimmerman Oil on Board
Est: $150 - $300
This antique oil on board painting of roses in blue vase is signed 'Ernst Zimmerman', a York PA artist, in LL. Approx 10.75"H x 8.75"W OD. Small loss to center of bouquet area.
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Jul. 18, 2021
ERNST ZIMMERMAN GENRE SCENE, OIL ON PANEL
Est: $500 - $1,000
Ernst Karl Georg Zimmerman (German, 1852-1901), "Man Reading", oil on wood panel. Signed and dated upper left. framed. Approx. 14.75" x 12.25" (panel), 24.5" x 22" (frame)
Ahlers & Ogletree Inc.
Apr. 09, 2021
Ernst Zimmerman Landscape Watercolor
Est: $75 - $150
Exposed area is approx. 9" x 18 1/2". Watercolor depicts a stream running through a forest.. Signed lower left. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed York Co. PA. artist from the early 20th century.
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Apr. 09, 2021
Ernst Zimmerman Watercolor of Grapes
Est: $100 - $300
Exposed area is approx. 8 1/2" high and 18" across. Painting has good color and is signed
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Aug. 14, 2020
Ernst Zimmerman Large Lion's Den watercolor
Est: $300 - $500
Item is framed, matted, and signed. Image of lion and lioness in cave. Approximately OD 27"W x 37"H, exposed 18"W x 27"H. Ernst Zimmerman was a listed York County, PA artist.
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Jun. 26, 2020
Ernst Zimmerman large Lion's Den watercolor
Est: $300 - $500
Item is framed, matted, and signed. Item shows image of lion and lioness in cave, he is known for his paintings of lions. Size is approximately OD 27"W x 37"H, exposed 18"W x 27"H. Ernst Zimmerman was a listed York County, PA artist.
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Apr. 05, 2020
Ernst Zimmerman Lion's Den watercolor
Est: $400 - $600
Framed (appears to be veneered mahogany) and signed. Fine watercolor of lion in his den. Size approx OD 26" x 35", exposed 20 1/2" x 29 1/2". Ernst Zimmerman was a listed York County, PA artist.
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Apr. 05, 2020
Ernst Zimmerman Country Scene Watercolor
Est: $200 - $300
Framed, matted and signed. Image of woman and child by a pond with ducks, church background. Size approx OD 19" x 23", exposed 11" x 15". Ernst Zimmerman was a listed York County, PA artist.
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Jan. 30, 2020
Pair Ernst Zimmerman Still Life Watercolors, 1904
Est: $100 - $200
Pair of Gilt Framed Ernst Zimmerman (American, 1870-1944) Still Life Watercolors, Fruit (One Plums, One Grapes). Both Signed and dated, 1904. Measure 19 x 9 inches within matting.
Kavanagh Auctions
Jan. 18, 2020
Attributed to Ernst Zimmerman (1870-1954, Pennsylvania), Lions in the Wild, early 20th c., pair of watercolors, unsigned, one presen...
Est: $400 - $800
Attributed to Ernst Zimmerman (1870-1954, Pennsylvania), Lions in the Wild, early 20th c., pair of watercolors, unsigned, one presented in a walnut frame; the second in an ebonized oak frame, H.- 20 5/8 in., W.- 29 3/4 in., and H.- 19 1/2 in., W.- 29 3/4 in. (2 Pcs.)
Crescent City Auction Gallery
Oct. 26, 2019
Watercolor of Grapes by Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $50 - $100
Exposed area measures approx. 8"h x 20"w. Painting is signed lower right. Ernst Zimmerman (1870-1944) is a listed artist from York, Pa.
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Oct. 26, 2019
Ernst Zimmerman Watercolor of Peaches
Est: $50 - $100
Exposed area measures approx. 8"h x 20"w. It is a well executed painting and is hand signed lower left. Ernst Zimmerman (1877-1944) is a listed artist from York, Pa
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Oct. 05, 2019
Ernst Zimmerman Watercolor
Est: $25 - $75
Depicts a forest. Exposed are 21" x 11".
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Jul. 27, 2019
Signed Watercolor Landscape by Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $25 - $75
Exposed area measures approx. 8 1/2" x 18"w. It depicts trees and a boulder by a lake. It is signed lower left and has a tear in plate top right. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed artist frim York, Pa. who lived from 1870 to 1944.
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Jul. 13, 2019
Signed Watercolor of a Lion by Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $300 - $500
Exposed area measures approx. 19 1/2"h x 27"w. It depicts a lion in a den. Painting is very well executed, is signed lower right and appears to be in original frame. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed artist from York, Pa who lived from 1870 - 1944.
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Jul. 13, 2019
Signed Watercolor Landscape - Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $25 - $75
Exposed area measures approx. 8 1/2"h x 18"w. It depicts trees and boulders by a lake. It is signed lower left and has a 2" tear lower right. Item is professionally framed. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed artist from York, Pa who lived from 1870 - 1944.
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Jul. 13, 2019
Signed Watercolor Landscape - Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $25 - $75
Exposed area measures approx. 5"h x 10"w. It depicts trees by a lake. It is signed lower right. Item appears to be untouched and in original frame. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed artist from York, Pa who lived from 1870 - 1944.
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Jul. 13, 2019
Signed Watercolor of Peaches by Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $75 - $125
Exposed area measures approx. 9"h x 19"w. It depicts a still life of peaches. It is signed lower right and appears to be untouched and in original frame. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed artist from York, Pa who lived from 1870 -1944.
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Jul. 13, 2019
Signed Watercolor of Palm Trees- Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $75 - $125
Exposed area measures approx. 7 1/2"h x 15"w. It depicts palm trees by a lake. Shows some wear to surface and is hand signed lower left. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed artist from York, Pa who lived from 1870 -1944
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Jun. 01, 2019
3 Ernst Zimmerman Landscape Watercolors 1870-1944
Est: $50 - $100
Largest measures approx. 11"h x 7"w. All three are landscape scenes by the water. All are hand signed and one has a small tear left of image. Zimmerman is a listed artist from York, Pa.
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Jan. 05, 2019
Painting of White Peaches by Ernst Zimmerman
Est: $50 - $100
Exposed area measures approx. 6 1/2"h x 9 1/2"w. It depicts five white peaches, has good color and is signed lower left. Item is in a 19th century walnut frame. Ernst Zimmerman (1870-1944) is a listed American artist from York, Pa.
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Jan. 05, 2019
Oval Painting by Ernst Zimmerman (1870-1944)
Est: $50 - $100
Exposed area measures approx. 6"h x 4"w. It is a painting of a forest scene on the edge of a lake. It has good color and is signed lower right. It is professionally framed in a burl wood frame. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed American artist from York, Pa.
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Jan. 05, 2019
Oval Painting by Ernst Zimmerman (1870-1944)
Est: $50 - $100
Exposed area measures approx. 6"h x 4"w. It is a painting of a landscape with a stream. It is signed lower right. It has excellent color and is in an oval tin frame. Ernst Zimmerman is a listed American artist from York, Pa.
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May. 19, 2018
Ernst Zimmerman Pastel of Fruit
Est: $50 - $70
Item measures approx. 7 5/8" x 22 1/4"w unframed. Item has three tears in the paper (the largest being 2"). It has dog eared corners and slight scratches to the image. None of the tears go into the body of the pastel. Pastel is of peaches
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May. 19, 2018
Ernst Zimmerman Pastel Landscape
Est: $75 - $150
Item measures approx 12"h x 21"w. It is a wooded landscape with stream.
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Aug. 13, 2017
Ernst Zimmerman (Pennsylvanian, 1870-1944)
Est: $100 - $200
DESCRIPTION: Ernst Zimmerman (Pennsylvanian, 1870-1944). Two watercolors on paper of game. One portraying fish, the other of ducks. Each signed in pencil. Matted in wood frames. Ernst William Zimmerman was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania in 1870 and moved to York after the Johnstown flood destroyed the family business. Zimmerman learned the basics of photography and painting from his father Edward. He opened a studio on East College Avenue which he and his wife Elizabeth Blessing operated for over forty years. He died on October 26, 1944. MEASUREMENTS: Each 21-3/4" x 9-3/4". Overall with frames 28-3/4" x 16-3/4". CONDITION: Toning to paper and mats with some foxing. Some wear to frames.
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