Stanley Massey Arthurs Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Stanley Massey Arthurs Art Value Price Guide

Dec. 07, 2025
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) The Death of Mordred, 1906
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) The Death of Mordred, 1906 oil on canvas signed Arthurs and dated (lower right) 30 x 20 in.
Freeman’s
Jun. 04, 2024
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - It was a Sight for Sore Eyes to See Tim Sullivan (The Bond of Comradeship)
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - It was a Sight for Sore Eyes to See Tim Sullivan (The Bond of Comradeship) Property sold on behalf of the Brandywine Museum of Art to benefit future acquisitions and care of collections. Signed ‘Arthurs’ bottom right, oil on board 24 x 18 in. (61 x 45.7cm) Executed circa 1906 Provenance Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Harry A. Lockwood. A gift from the above. The Brandywine Museum of Art, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's | Hindman
Jun. 04, 2024
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - The Old Shack
Est: $200 - $300
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - The Old Shack Property sold on behalf of the Brandywine Museum of Art to benefit future acquisitions and care of collections. Signed 'S.M.Arthurs’ bottom left; also dated ‘June 1897’ verso, gouache on paper Sheet size: 13 ¾ × 17 ¾ in. (34.9 x 45.1cm) Unframed. Provenance The Brandywine Museum of Art, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's | Hindman
Jun. 04, 2024
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) - Bathing in the Dark Sea
Est: $250 - $400
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) - Bathing in the Dark Sea Property sold on behalf of the Brandywine Museum of Art to benefit future acquisitions and care of collections. Signed ‘Stanley M. Arthurs’ bottom left, charcoal on paper Sheet size: 11 ¼ x 8 1/8 in. (28.6 x 20.6cm) Unframed. Provenance The Brandywine Museum of Art, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's | Hindman
Jun. 04, 2024
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - Coronation King’s Heir
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - Coronation King’s Heir Property sold on behalf of the Brandywine Museum of Art to benefit future acquisitions and care of collections. Signed and dated ‘Arthurs 1946’ bottom right, oil on canvas 20 × 25 1⁄2 in. (50.8 x 64.8cm) Provenance Collection of Harold S. Schutt, Jr. A gift from the above. The Brandywine Museum of Art, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's | Hindman
Jun. 04, 2024
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - Falls on the Brandywine
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877–1950) - Falls on the Brandywine Property sold on behalf of the Brandywine Museum of Art to benefit future acquisitions and care of collections. Signed ‘S. Arthurs’ bottom right, oil on canvas 25 x 20 in. (63.5 x 50.8cm) Provenance The Brandywine Museum of Art, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's | Hindman
May. 10, 2024
Stanley Massey Arthurs, Man Rising Fist
Est: $800 - $1,200
Stanley Massey Arthurs Man Rising Fist c. 1925 gouache on paperboard 16.125 h x 13.375 w in (41 x 34 cm) Signed to lower right 'Arthurs'. Provenance: Ketterlinus Lithographic Manufacturing Co., Philadelphia | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Feb. 10, 2024
Poster by Stanley M. Arthurs - DuPont and Company Toronto Canada perpetual Calender
Est: €160 - €300
DuPont and Company Toronto Canada perpetual Calender - 39x54, 1916, cardboard on tin by Stanley M. Arthurs (1877-1950)
Van Sabben Poster Auctions
Sep. 14, 2022
Stanley Arthurs charcoal illustration
Est: $200 - $300
Stanley Arthurs (American 1877-1950), charcoal illustration, signed lower right, 21" x 15 1/2".
Pook & Pook Inc.
Dec. 13, 2021
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Guarding Oak
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Guarding Oak oil on canvas signed Stanley Arthurs (lower right) 30 x 25 inches.
Hindman
Dec. 13, 2021
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Death of Mordred
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Death of Mordred oil on canvas signed Stanley Arthurs (upper right) 34 x 26 1/2 inches.
Hindman
Dec. 13, 2021
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) The Strangest Feat of Modern Magic
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) The Strangest Feat of Modern Magic oil on canvasboard signed S.M. Arthurs (lower left) 23 x 16 inches. Provenance: Sold: Bonhams, New York, May 22, 2007, Lot 2098
Hindman
Sep. 27, 2021
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Mrs. Greenhow Attempts to Escape
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Mrs. Greenhow Attempts to Escape oil on canvas signed SM Arthurs (lower left) 36 ¼ x 24 inches.
Hindman
Sep. 27, 2021
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Early Steamboat Days - Midstream Passenger
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Early Steamboat Days - Midstream Passenger oil on canvas laid to board signed S.M. Arthurs (lower right) 24 ¾ x 37 inches. Exhibited: Wilmington, Delaware, Delaware Art Museum, Stanley Arthurs, May 3 - June 16, 1974, no. 10, p. 24, illus. Literature: Charles A. and Mary R. Beard, The Making of American Civilization, New York, 1948 Walt and Roger Reed, The Illustrator in America, 1880-1980, A Century of Illustration, New York, 1984, p. 50, illus.
Hindman
Jan. 12, 2021
Stanley Arthurs, (American, 1877-1950), Lightning, Pencil, charcoal, and conte, on paper, sight 21 x 16in (53.5 x 41cm)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Lightning Pencil, charcoal, and conte, on paper Signed lower right Arthurs. Arthur's original drawing for a Zane Grey hunting story entitled "Lightning" which appeared in the April 1910 issue of Outing Magazine. sight 21 x 16in (53.5 x 41cm)
Andrew Jones Auctions
Dec. 10, 2020
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) George Washington on Horseback at Mt. Vernon
Est: $800 - $1,200
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) George Washington on Horseback at Mt. Vernon gouache on paper signed S. Arthurs (lower left) 10 ¼ x 13 ½ inches. Provenance: Sold: Bunch Auctions, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, June 6, 2006, lot 578
Hindman
Dec. 10, 2020
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Two Indians and Three Settlers at a River
Est: $800 - $1,200
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Two Indians and Three Settlers at a River watercolor and graphite on paper signed Arthurs (lower right) 10 ¼ x 7 ¾ inches. Provenance: Sold: Bunch Auctions, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, June 6, 2006, lot 577
Hindman
Dec. 10, 2020
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) George Washington at Mt. Vernon, 1929
Est: $800 - $1,200
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) George Washington at Mt. Vernon, 1929 oil on paper initialed S.A. and dated (lower right) 8 x 11 inches. Provenance: Sold: Bunch Auctions, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, June 6, 2006, lot 576
Hindman
Dec. 10, 2020
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Four Colonial Men at Seaside Tavern, 1915
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Four Colonial Men at Seaside Tavern, 1915 oil on panel signed Stanley Arthurs (lower left) 27 ½ x 30 ½ inches. Provenance: Sold: Illustration House Inc., New York, May 9, 1998, lot 151
Hindman
Oct. 29, 2020
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Frontier Christmas
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Frontier Christmas oil on canvas signed Arthurs (lower right) 27 1/2 x 38 1/2 inches
Hindman
Oct. 29, 2020
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) The Getaway
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) The Getaway oil on canvas signed Arthurs (lower left) 20 x 26 inches
Hindman
Oct. 29, 2020
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Frontier Lawyer
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Frontier Lawyer oil on canvas signed Arthurs (lower right) 36 x 24 inches
Hindman
Oct. 29, 2020
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Lassoing Wild Horses
Est: $500 - $700
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Lassoing Wild Horses charcoal, pen & gouache on paper signed Arthurs (lower right) 21 3/8 x 28 3/4 inches
Hindman
Aug. 30, 2020
STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS (DE, 1877-1950)
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
"Down Hart went in a Heap on the Floor", June 16, 1885, oil on canvas, signed lower left, titled verso, depicting the aftermath of a gunfight in tight quarters, with references verso to Charles "Santa Fe Charlie" Shaw, several conflicting dates, numbers that might refer to this being used as a magazine illustration, housed in a gilt stepped and molded panel frame, OS: 37" x 26 1/2", SS: 32 1/2" x 22". Craquelure, minor flaking.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Oct. 30, 2018
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), study for illustration "My Money, My Money" for Harpers' Monthly Feb. 1908 story "Old Eve", D..
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), study for illustration "My Money, My Money" for Harpers' Monthly Feb. 1908 story "Old Eve", DE artist, oil on canvas, signed Arthurs, 30" x 20", good condition with repair patch
William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals
Oct. 30, 2018
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), illustration painting, probably a study, DE artist, oil on canvas, signed S.M. Arthurs, 29" x...
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Stanley Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), illustration painting, probably a study, DE artist, oil on canvas, signed S.M. Arthurs, 29" x 22", framed size 35" x 28", restored and relined, some inpainting
William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals
Aug. 25, 2018
STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS (DE, 1877-1950)
Est: $500 - $800
STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS (DE, 1877-1950) The Naval Battle of Scheveningen, between the English and the Dutch, 31 July 1653 (10 August Gregorian calendar), the final battle of the Anglo-Dutch War, oil on canvas, signed lower right, in faux weathered molded frame with linen and gilt liner, OS: 30" x 41 3/4", SS: 23 1/2" x 35 1/2". Fine craquelure, stretcher impression.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 20, 2018
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) Oil Painting
Est: $800 - $1,200
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), Oil on Canvas. Girl with red bow in her hair holds a doll and points down at paper, "He's Your Daddy". Unpublished Cream of Wheat advertisment, 1908, not signed. Size: 24'' x 20'', 61 x 51 cm (stretcher); 30'' x 26'', 76 x 66 cm (frame).
Material Culture
Jun. 08, 2018
Stanley Massey Arthurs Charcoal, Geo. Washington
Est: $300 - $500
Stanley Massey Arthurs (Delaware, 1877-1950). A charcoal on paper portrait of George Washington in profile. Initialed lower right S.M.A. Framed under glass. Mat opening: 19-1/2 in x 14-1/2 in.
Briggs Auction, Inc.
Nov. 25, 2017
Stanley Massey Arthurs Charcoal "The Picnic Walk"
Est: $600 - $900
Stanley Massey Arthurs (Delaware, 1877 - 1950) framed and matted charcoal titled, "The Picnic Walk," signed lower right, "Arthurs," 20"h x 16"w sight
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.
Nov. 03, 2016
Stanley Massey Arthurs, painting
Est: $600 - $800
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), "Washington's Second Inaugural Address", oil on cardboard, signed "Arthurs", lower right, 13.5"l x 10.5"w (sight), giltwood frame
Millea Bros Ltd
Nov. 03, 2016
Stanley Massey Arthurs, painting
Est: $600 - $800
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), Portrait of Robert Morris, oil on cardboard, signed "Arthurs", lower left, 13.5"l x 10.5"w (sight), giltwood frame
Millea Bros Ltd
Nov. 03, 2016
Stanley Massey Arthurs, painting
Est: $600 - $800
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), "Old Christ Church rich in historic associations", oil on cardboard, signed "Arthurs", lower right, 13.5"l x 10.5"w (sight), giltwood frame
Millea Bros Ltd
Nov. 03, 2016
Stanley Massey Arthurs, painting
Est: $600 - $800
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950), "William Penn planning the City of Homes", oil on cardboard, signed "Arthurs", lower right, 12.5"l x 10"w (sight), giltwood frame
Millea Bros Ltd
Nov. 28, 2015
STANLEY M. ARTHURS OIL PAINTING OF COACHING SCENE
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
36" X 25" ON CANVAS; DELAWARE 1877-1950
Sandwich Auction House
Nov. 28, 2015
STANLEY M. ARTHURS OIL ON CANVAS OF NORWICH WHORF
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
LABELED ON REVERSE AS "NORWICH WARF"; 31" X 22"; DELAWARE (1877-1950)
Sandwich Auction House
Jun. 15, 2014
Painting, Stanley Massey Arthurs
Est: $800 - $1,200
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1930), Sunlit Patio, oil on canvas board, signed lower right, board: 15.75"h x 20"w, overall (with frame): 26"h x 30"w
Clars Auctions
Nov. 01, 2011
STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS (AMER 1877-1950)
Est: $600 - $800
STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS (AMER 1877-1950) ILLUSTRATION A fine gouache on board by the American illustration artist Stanley Massey Arthurs, with exacting detail of a Japanese dock scene titled on reverse of board "First Expedition to Japan 1858"; reverse of board is also inscribed by artist "painted in 10-2-26"; possibly painted as one of a series of illustrations for the 1938 book "American Historical Scene"; framed under glass; image size:11.25" x 10.25", signed ARTHURS lower right. NOTE: Stanley Massey Arthurs was a favored student of renowned American illustrator Howard Pyle.
Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
Jun. 12, 2011
Attributed to Stanley Massey Arthurs
Est: $500 - $1,000
Attributed to Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950). Oil on linen. Initialed "SMA," lower right. In a gold leaf frame. MEASUREMENTS: 11-1/4" x 19". Overall with frame 15-1/2" x 23-1/4". CONDITION: Cracquelure throughout. Chips to gold leaf on frame.
Cordier Auctions & Appraisals
Mar. 07, 2010
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950) "Mountain Stream," c. 1920, oil on canvas, 11" x 19", initialed lower right, framed
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Aug. 01, 2008
STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS American 1877-1950
Est: $1,200 - $1,500
STANLEY MASSEY ARTHURS American, 1877-1950 Autumnal river landscape. Signed lower right "S.M. Arthurs". Oil on canvas, 20" x 25". Framed.
Eldred's
May. 22, 2007
Stanley Massey Arthurs (American, 1877-1950)
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
The Strangest Feat of Modern Magic signed 'S.M. Massey' (lower left) oil on canvas board 22 7/8 x 16in
Bonhams
Apr. 01, 2007
W/C GOUACHE FOREST & STREAM S M ARTHURS 1940
Est: $500 - $700
W/C, GOUACHE - Forest and Stream by Stanley Massey Arthurs (Del, 1877-1950), signed lr and dated 3-24-40, in lemon gold molded frame, glazed, SS: 19 1/2" x 27 1/2", OS: 25" x 33", very good condition, frame damaged. From an East Winthrop, Maine home.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
May. 24, 2006
STANLEY ARTHURS 1877-1950
Est: $15,000 - $25,000
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GUIDO R. RAHR, JR. SEIGE OF FORT BOONESBORO measurements 36 by 24 in. alternate measurements (91.4 by 61 cm) signed S.M. Arthurs and dated indistinctly 1907, l.r. oil on canvas PROVENANCE Judy Goffman Fine Art, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1978 LITERATURE Outing Magazine, June 1907 The American Historical Scene, 1935
Sotheby's
May. 19, 2005
Stanley Arthurs (1877-1950)
Est: $30,000 - $50,000
Waiting at the Ford signed 'S.M. Arthurs' (lower right) oil on canvas 36 x 24 in. (91.4 x 61 cm.)
Christie's
Feb. 13, 2002
Stanley Massey Arthurs (1877-1950)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Franklin the Printer signed and indistinctly inscribed 'SM Arthurs' (lower right) oil on canvas 36 x 24 in. (91.4 x 61 cm.).
Christie's