James Belcher Paintings & Artwork for Sale | James Belcher Art Value Price Guide

Jun. 28, 2026
James Belcher Summer Landscape w/ Stream Oil Painting
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
An original oil painting by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st century), depicting a serene summer wetland bordered by towering spruce trees and dense native vegetation. A narrow reflective stream meanders through lush grasses and patches of wildflowers, leading the eye toward the softly illuminated forest beyond. Belcher masterfully employs rich greens and cool violets, allowing shafts of warm light filtering through the trees to create a remarkable sense of depth and atmosphere. The composition captures the quiet beauty and solitude of the Alaskan wilderness with an almost impressionistic handling of color and light. James Belcher is known for his evocative portrayals of Alaska's landscapes and wilderness scenery. Working primarily in oil, he developed a distinctive style characterized by luminous effects, rich color, and a sensitive treatment of atmosphere. His works, often featuring mountain ranges, forests, streams, and seasonal flora, have appeared at auction numerous times and are represented in private collections throughout Alaska and beyond. Signed and dated lower right, "James Belcher 1991." Housed in a silver-toned frame measuring approximately 31.25" x 25.25" overall, with a sight area measuring approximately 24" x 18".
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Jun. 28, 2026
James Belcher Oil Painting of Sunlit Alaska Mountain Valley
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
An original oil painting by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st century), depicting a radiant summer landscape with a winding stream flowing through a lush valley framed by towering spruce and a distant range of snow-capped mountains. Brilliant shafts of sunlight illuminate rolling hills and alpine meadows dotted with pink fireweed, while cool blues and violets in the distant peaks create remarkable atmospheric depth. Executed with rich color and confident brushwork, the composition captures the grandeur and tranquility of the Alaskan wilderness. James Belcher is known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's landscapes and wilderness scenery, particularly dramatic mountain views and richly colored seasonal compositions. Working primarily in oil, he has devoted decades to landscape painting and has developed a style characterized by luminous light effects, strong compositions, and a peaceful, enduring quality. His works are proudly represented in private collections throughout Alaska and beyond. Signed and dated lower left, "James Belcher, 1993." Presented in a silver-toned frame measuring approximately 25.25" x 29.25" overall with a sight area of approximately 20" x 24".
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Mar. 29, 2026
James Belcher Oil Landscape Painting of Birch Trees
Est: $600 - $800
An original landscape painting by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century). Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes.Â This piece depicts a thick wooded forest of birch trees and greenery; signed in the lower right corner and dated c.1993. It is presented in a light gold frame measuring approximately 16.25" x 26.25" overall with a sight view of 9.5" x 19.5".
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Mar. 29, 2026
James Belcher Oil Painting of a Wilderness Cabin
Est: $500 - $700
An original painting on canvas by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century). Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes.Â This small piece depicts an old cabin, surrounded by greenery, with pops of blooming fireweed. It is signed in the lower right corner and presented in a soft gold frame with scalloped corners; measures approximately 15.5" x 17.5" overall with a sight view of 8" x 10".
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Mar. 29, 2026
James Belcher "Against the Cold" Oil Painting
Est: $400 - $600
An original painting on canvas titled "Against the Cold" by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century). Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes. This piece depicts aÂ trio of characters, possibly hunters, standing around a campfire, one figure carrying a bundle of kindling. They are in a partially cleared area, surrounded by trees, with the glow of the aurora in the background. The painting is signed in the lower right corner, has some surface abrasions as shown, and measures approximately 20" x 24".
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Mar. 29, 2026
James Belcher Original Lunar Oil Painting
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
A large-format, breathtaking original canvas painting by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century). Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes. This piece depicts a full moon, painted in shades of yellow and orange, with almost pink-like shadows, the approximately 108 million-year-old Tycho lunar impact crater visible in the lower right of the moon's surface. The sky is starless; it fades from deep blue, almost black, to a softer blue, teal, and turquoise, crafted with visible crosshatch-like paint strokes. Painting is signed in the lower right corner; on stretched canvas over a wood frame, it measures approximately 60" x 48". Note Regarding Shipping Services: This item is exceptionally large and/or heavy, and may require custom boxing or crating depending on the intended destination and available carrier services. For more information prior to bidding, please email us at Shipping@AlaskaPremierAuctions.com or call/text us at 907.570.7050.
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Mar. 29, 2026
James Belcher "Above the Tokasitna" Oil Painting
Est: $800 - $1,200
An original oil painting titled "Above the Tokasitna" by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century). Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes. This piece depicts a picturesque landscape of Denali with a baby blue sky, river distributaries, along with light greens and browns of soft rolling hills in the foreground; it is signed in the lower right corner. Presented in a smooth, wide gilded frame measuring approximately 17.25" x 14.25" overall with a sight view of 11.5" x 8.5".
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Mar. 29, 2026
James Belcher Oil Painting of an Alaskan Cabin in Winter
Est: $600 - $800
An original painting on canvas by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century). Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes.Â This small painting depicts a cabin scene, with one light glowing in the window, featuring blue mountains in the background along with a starry full-moon-lit night sky; it is signed in the lower right corner. Framed in a smooth, wide frame measuring approximately 13.25" x 15.25" overall with a sight view of 7.5" x 9.5".
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Mar. 29, 2026
James Belcher Mount Denali Landscape Oil Painting
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
An immense original canvas painting by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century). Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes. This piece depicts a picturesque landscape of Denali and the many peaks of the Alaska Mountain Range with an almost cloudless baby blue sky, river distributaries, along with light greens and browns of soft rolling hills in the foreground; it is signed in the lower right corner. Painted on canvas and presented in a beautiful gilded frame, which has a few marks, measuring approximatelyÂ 41.5" x 61" overall with a sight view of 32" x 52". Note Regarding Shipping Services: This item is exceptionally large and/or heavy, and may require custom boxing or crating depending on the intended destination and available carrier services. For more information prior to bidding, please email us at Shipping@AlaskaPremierAuctions.com or call/text us at 907.570.7050.
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Sep. 14, 2025
James Belcher "New Eddystone Rock" Oil Painting
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
A striking seascape painting by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st Century), depicting New Eddystone Rock, a dramatic basalt volcanic island spire rising from Behm Canal about forty miles east of Ketchikan, Alaska. The jagged basalt formation towers from a forested islet, surrounded by turbulent waves under a storm-lit sky. James Belcher is an American artist known for his vivid portrayals of Alaska's coastal and wilderness scenes. His work often captures the interplay of geology, weather, and isolation across the Pacific Northwest and Alaska maritime landscapes. In this example, Belcher's use of light and atmosphere lends a cinematic quality to this remote and storied landmark. Signed and dated c.1981, lower right, by the artist, and further titled en verso. Measures approximately 25.5" x 31.5" overall, with a sight view of 18" x 24".
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Sep. 14, 2025
James Belcher Original Landscape Oil Painting
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
An original oil painting on canvas by Alaska artist James Belcher (20th/21st century), signed at lower right and dated '94. The richly layered composition depicts a sunlit Alaskan stream winding through a forested valley, with blooming forget-me-nots and fireweed along the shore, and misty blue spruce receding into the distance. Belcher's work is celebrated for capturing the unique mood and majesty of the Alaskan wilderness, often emphasizing dramatic light and natural serenity. Presented in a carved gold-toned frame, it measures approximately 31.5" x 43.5", with a sight view of 24" x 36".
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Sep. 21, 2016
JAMES BELCHER OIL ON CANVAS (Alaska, 20/21st centu
Est: $150 - $200
JAMES BELCHER OIL ON CANVAS (Alaska, 20/21st century) "Occasional Showers," landscape in rain. Image measures 9" x 12". Signed lower right and dated 1981, signed again and titled verso. In a wood frame, 15" x 18" overall.
O'Gallerie
Oct. 11, 2010
James Belcher (Alaska) oil on canvasboard
Est: $100 - $250
James Belcher (Alaska) oil on canvasboard Signed painting of small cottage in a summer meadow Condition good Dated 1971 16" x 14" framed
Pacific Galleries
Apr. 10, 2010
James Belcher original oil painting, image size:
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James Belcher original oil painting, image size: 12" x 16" frame size: 16.5" x 21" (3)
Alaska Auction Co