Daniel Folger Bigelow Sold at Auction Prices

Painter, b. 1823 - d. 1910

Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.

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Jul. 22, 2023
Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823 - 1910) American
Est: $800 - $1,200
Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823 - 1910) Oil on Board, Signed, Measures (9.5 x 8 inches ) w/frame ( 14 x 12 inches ) Daniel Folger Bigelow, a landscape and still life painter, was born at Peru, Clinton County (N.Y.), July 22, 1823. Bigelow is said to have received his first instruction in art from a cousin of Hiram Powers. He moved to Chicago in 1858, there winning considerable reputation as a landscape painter and becoming one of the associates of G. P. A. Healy and the group of artists who founded the Chicago Academy of Design, later to be called the Chicago Art Institute.Many of his landscape subjects were taken from trips to New York and New England
Cutler Bay Auctions
Apr. 09, 2023
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $425 - $525
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120396 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 09, 2023
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $425 - $525
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: River Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: One tear 1" long. Some craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120395 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 06, 2023
DANIEL FOLGER BIGELOW (Illinois, 1823-1910), Cattle grazing by a mountain river., Oil on canvas, 20" x 30". Framed 29.5" x 39.5".
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
DANIEL FOLGER BIGELOW Illinois, 1823-1910 Cattle grazing by a mountain river. Signed lower right "D.F. Bigelow".
Eldred's
Jan. 02, 2023
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $425 - $550
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120396 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jan. 02, 2023
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $425 - $550
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: River Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: One tear 1" long. Some craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120395 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Oct. 09, 2022
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $450 - $600
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120396 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Oct. 09, 2022
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $450 - $600
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: River Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: One tear 1" long. Some craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120395 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jul. 20, 2022
Daniel Folger Bigelow oil on canvas landscape
Est: $300 - $500
Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823-1910), oil on canvas landscape with a country road beside a stream, 16" x 24". NO in-house shipping for this lot.
Pook & Pook Inc.
Jul. 03, 2022
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $475 - $625
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120396 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jul. 03, 2022
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $475 - $625
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: River Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: One tear 1" long. Some craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120395 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 17, 2022
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $475 - $625
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120396 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 17, 2022
Daniel Bigelow (IL,1823-1910) oil painting antique
Est: $475 - $625
ARTIST: Daniel Folger Bigelow (Illinois, 1823 - 1910) NAME: River Landscape MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: One tear 1" long. Some craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 7 x 10 inches / 17 x 25 cm FRAME SIZE: 9 x 12 inches / 22 x 30 cm SIGNATURE: lower left CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 120395 US Shipping $42 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Daniel Folger Bigelow was an American painter active in New England and Chicago.Bigelow was born on a farm in Peru, New York and began painting at an early age. An early influence was Asahel Lynde Powers, who taught him "the delicacy of colors". At age 20, Bigelow moved to New York City and first saw the work of professional painters and decided to become a professional himself. In 1858, Bigelow moved to Chicago where he established a studio in Crosby's Opera House, subsequently destroyed in the great Chicago fire of 1871. Circa 1887 he was invited to become a charter member of the Academy of Design, later the Art Institute of Chicago. Bigelow exhibited in many galleries, as well as at the National Academy of Design, World's Columbian Exposition, and Philadelphia's Centennial Exposition of 1876. He died in his sleep in Chicago.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 16, 2022
Daniel Folger Bigelow Painting.
Est: $300 - $500
Of a Stream Running through a Forest. Oil on Canvas, signed Lower Left. Under the Signature there is a number "126". The Painting Measures 16" x 12". The Frame Measures 22 3/4" x 18 3/4". Third-Party Shipping or Personal Pickup Required.
Direct Auction Galleries, Inc.
Mar. 27, 2022
Daniel Folger Bigelow (American, 1823-1910) Oil on Canvas
Est: $200 - $300
Daniel Folger Bigelow (American, 1823-1910) Oil on Canvas Mid- to late-19th century, signed lower left, depicting a landscape having rolling hills, trees, body of water and an architectural structure in the background; elaborate wood and plaster gold-tone frame Category: Fine Art > American Paintings Estimated Sale Time: 12:41 pm CST Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate. Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%) Download High Resolution Photographs: Photograph #1 Photograph #2 Photograph #3 Last modified: March 11, 2022, 8:39 am
Leonard Auction
Jan. 21, 2022
D. F. BIGELOW OIL ON CANVAS H 15" W 24" AMERICAN LANDSCAPE
Est: $500 - $800
Signed. Framed H 26" W 34". Estate of Joan Young, Kalamazoo, Mi.
DuMouchelles
Jul. 01, 2020
Daniel Folger Bigelow, Farmstead
Est: $100 - $200
Daniel Folger Bigelow (American, 1823 - 1910) oil on board depicts landscape with midwestern farmstead, signed "D.F. Bigelow" l.l. framed. 9" x 13" board, 10" x 14" frame.
Old Kinderhook Auction Company
Feb. 22, 2020
Daniel Folger Bigelow (American, Illinois, 1823-1910)
Est: $500 - $1,000
Daniel Folger Bigelow (American, Illinois, 1823-1910)Â Mountainous Landscape with Cattle Grazing in Pasture, oil on canvas, signed D.F. Bigelow, lower left, framed behind glass.Â 16 x 24 in. canvas size 27 x 35 in. as framed Condition: Very good with no damage or repair.
Neue Auctions
Oct. 20, 2019
D F Bigelow Am 1823-1910 Country Road O/C
Est: $300 - $500
signed lower right, an Illinois artist 12x18, framed 19x25 (KHUN140)(TC)
Litchfield Auctions
Oct. 16, 2019
Daniel Folger Bigelow (American, 1823-1910) Farm Landscape
Est: $300 - $500
Daniel Folger Bigelow (American, 1823-1910) Farm Landscape oil on canvas signed (lower left) 10 x 14 1/2 inches.
Hindman
Mar. 27, 2019
Daniel Bigelow American, 1823-1910 Green Pears
Est: $300 - $500
Daniel Bigelow American, 1823-1910 Green Pears Signed D. F. Bigelow (lr) Oil on canvas mounted on panel 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches Provenance: The Collection of William and Abigail Gerdts C
Doyle New York
Mar. 27, 2019
Daniel Folger Bigelow American, 1823-1910 Autumn Lake Scene, Upstate New York
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Daniel Folger Bigelow American, 1823-1910 Autumn Lake Scene, Upstate New York Signed D. F. Bigelow (ll) Oil on canvas 24 x 44 inches C
Doyle New York
Feb. 25, 2017
Daniel Folger Bigelow
Est: €950 - €2,000
Daniel Folger Bigelow, 1823 New York-1910 Chicago, Adirondack Lake New York State, oil/canvas, signed at the bottom on the left and dated (18)70, due to age crazed, restored,ca. 50x92cm, frame . German Description: Daniel Folger Bigelow, 1823 New York-1910 Chicago, Adirondack Lake New York State, Öl/Lwd, links unten signiert und datiert (18)70, altersbedingt krakeliert, restauriert, ca. 50x92cm, Rahmen
Henry's Auktionshaus
Nov. 12, 2016
†Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823-1910, American), "Pastoral Landscape with Cows," late 19th c., oil on canvas, signed l.l., presented in...
Est: $400 - $600
Daniel Folger Bigelow (1823-1910, American), "Pastoral Landscape with Cows," late 19th c., oil on canvas, signed l.l., presented in a gilt frame, H.- 9 3/4 in., W.- 13 5/8 in.
Crescent City Auction Gallery