John Stockton De Martelly Paintings & Artwork for Sale | John Stockton De Martelly Art Value Price Guide

Jun. 27, 2026
John de Martelly "While the Sun Shines" Lithograph (1943)
Est: $200 - $300
John Stockton de Martelly (American, 1903-1979) While the Sun Shines, 1943 Lithograph on paper 9 3/4" x 14" (image) Pencil-signed to the bottom margin. Not framed, the sheet measures 12 3/4" x 16 1/4" and the mat measures 13" x 18".
Circle Auction
Jun. 06, 2026
John Stockton De Martelly, American (1903-1979), Looking at the Sunshine, 1939, lithograph, from an edition of 250
Est: $800 - $1,200
John Stockton De Martelly American, (1903-1979) Looking at the Sunshine, 1939 lithograph, from an edition of 250 Signed in pencil, lower margin. Printed by George C. Miller, New York. Published by Associated American Artists, New York. Associated American Artists label verso
Link Auction Galleries
Jan. 29, 2026
John S. De Martelly, Looking at the Sunshine, 1939.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
John S. De Martelly (1903-1979) Looking at the Sunshine. Lithograph, 1939. Edition of 250. Signed in pencil, lower right. Printed by George C. Miller, New York. Published by Associated American Artists, New York.
Swann Auction Galleries
Dec. 06, 2025
John de Martelly "Old Moon" Lithograph (1938)
Est: $400 - $600
John Stockton de Martelly (American, 1903-1979) Old Moon, 1938 Lithograph on paper 10 1/4" x 14" (image) Pencil-signed to the bottom margin. Published by Associated American Artists (New York) in an edition of 250, with original label present. The sheet measures 12" x 16". Matted to 14" x 18", not framed.
Circle Auction
Nov. 08, 2025
JOHN DE MARTELLY (1903-1979) ESTATE SIGNED LITHOGRAPH
Est: $200 - $400
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) Exodus Nude The lithograph is signed 'John S. De Martelly by M.G deM' in pencil below the image lower right and marked with estate ink stamps on the lower margins. Image size 14.75 x 19.25, sheet measures 22 x 29.75 inches, no frame. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Soulis Auctions
Nov. 08, 2025
JOHN DEMARTELLY (1903-1979) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH
Est: $300 - $500
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) Blue Valley Fox Hunt 1938 The lithograph from an edition of 193 prints published by Associated American Artists is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right. Image measures 12.75 x 16.5, sheet size 16 x 19.25, no frame. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Soulis Auctions
Sep. 28, 2025
JOHN DEMARTELLY (1903-1979) CHARCOAL SKETCH ON PAPER
Est: $300 - $400
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) Figure Sketch 1960 The nude figure study is signed and dated lower right. Image measures 25.75 x 14, sheet is 26 x 20 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Soulis Auctions
Sep. 03, 2025
John S De Martelly (American 1903-1979), While the Sun Shines, Lithograph, Signed l.r., Frame: 18 1/4 x 22 1/4 in. (46.4 x 56.5 cm.)
Est: $50 - $100
John S De Martelly (American 1903-1979), While the Sun Shines, Lithograph, Signed l.r.,
Weschler's
Jul. 17, 2025
John S. de Martelly "Chore Boy"
Est: $300 - $500
1942, Lithograph. Signed lower right in pencil
Kiechel Auction
Jul. 17, 2025
John S. de Martelly "Barbara Allen"
Est: $300 - $500
1942, Lithograph. Signed lower right in pencil
Kiechel Auction
Jul. 17, 2025
John S. de Martelly "While the Sun Shines"
Est: $300 - $500
1943, Lithograph. Signed lower right in pencil
Kiechel Auction
Jul. 17, 2025
John S. de Martelly "Old Moon"
Est: $400 - $600
1938, Lithograph. Signed in pencil lower right
Kiechel Auction
Jul. 17, 2025
John S. de Martelly "Ride a Cock Horse"
Est: $400 - $600
1939, Lithograph. Signed lower right
Kiechel Auction
Jun. 26, 2025
JOHN DEMARTELLY (1903-1979) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH
Est: $300 - $500
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) Barbara Allen 1942 The lithograph from an edition of 250 prints published by Associated American Artists is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right. Image measures 9.75 x 14, sheet is 12.5H x 17.25W inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Soulis Auctions
Jun. 26, 2025
JOHN S. DE MARTELLY (1903 - 1979) Looking at the Sunshine.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
JOHN S. DE MARTELLY (1903 - 1979) Looking at the Sunshine. Lithograph, 1939. 260x325 mm; 10¼x12¾ inches, wide margins. Edition of 250. Signed in pencil, lower right. Printed by George C. Miller, New York. Published by Associated American Artists, New York.
Swann Auction Galleries
May. 22, 2025
John S. de Martelly Lithograph LTD SIGNED AAA
Est: $300 - $500
John S. de Martelly (American, 1903-1979) original lithograph 'Blue Valley Fox Hunt' pencil signed lower right. Mat framed. Image measures 13.5 in. x 17 in. Frame measures approximately 18 in. x 22 in. Print measures 18 in. H x 22 in. W x .25 in D for shipping purposes. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. Photos may also act as a condition report. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding and ask further questions if so desired.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
May. 22, 2025
John S. de Martelly Lithograph SIGNED AAA
Est: $300 - $500
John S. de Martelly (American, 1903-1979) lithograph 'Give Us This Day' pencil signed lower right. Image measures 14 in. x 14 in. Unframed, loose, not mounted (mat residue in margins). Print sheet measures16.125 in. H x 17.125 in. W for shipping purposes. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. Photos may also act as a condition report. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding and ask further questions if so desired.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Apr. 24, 2025
John S. de Martelly "Old Man with Scythe"
Est: $300 - $400
1938, Lithograph. Framed. Signed lower right
Kiechel Auction
Apr. 24, 2025
John S. de Martelly "The Evangelist"
Est: $300 - $400
1941, Lithograph. Titled and editioned 47/100 lower left, signed lower right
Kiechel Auction
Mar. 30, 2025
JOHN DE MARTELLY (1903-1979) EGG TEMPERA STUDY
Est: $800 - $1,200
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) 1941 The egg tempera portrait of a woman with shawl around her head resembles an interpretation of Saint Fabiola, but also a figure from the artist's painting Give Us This Day. The work is signed lower left. Canvas measures 18.5 x 14.25 with a framed size of 23.25 x 19 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Feb. 08, 2025
John S. De Martelly (American, 1903-1980) llithograph
Est: $200 - $400
For the Love of Barbara Allen lithograph, 1942, signed and titled in pencil, edition of 250. 9 5/8 x 13 3/4" Literature: Zink 8
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Dec. 04, 2024
John De Martelly Lithograph [Landscape Nude]
Est: $150 - $250
John S. De Martelly (American 1903-1979) pencil signed lithograph. Signed in pencil 'John De Martelly' and dated '66 lower right. Titled in pencil "Landscape Nude #2 ED. 20" lower left. Inscribed for Beth and Van lower center. Sheet measures 15 in. x 22 in. Light creasing and pinhole marks at corners. Unframed, loose and not glued or mounted. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as condition can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Our in-house shipping department will gladly pack and ship any item that fits into a 14x14x14 inch or 30x5x24 inch or equivalent or smaller box/folio if it is not fragile or over 25lbs. We will charge for labor to pack and process based on actual time it takes, actual cost of materials used to pack and actual shipper charges that will include insurance and signature required. We generally use USPS and Fed Ex and compare the pricing between the two. Books maximum box size will be 14x14x14 inch or equivalent and will be shipped USPS Media Mail unless otherwise requested. We gladly will give shipping estimates prior to auction. Please make this request at least 24 hours prior to auction for our shipping department to respond. If your invoice is for multiple items, we will use our discretion on requiring the use of an outside shipper. We reserve the right to require an outside shipper on any item(s) in the auction even if not stated.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Nov. 21, 2024
John S de Martelly "White Pastures"
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
1939. Lithograph. For further information or questions regarding this lot, please email us at gallery@kiechelart.com or call us at (402)420-9553.
Kiechel Auction
Nov. 21, 2024
John S de Martelly "Old Moon"
Est: $500 - $800
1938. Lithograph. For further information or questions regarding this lot, please email us at gallery@kiechelart.com or call us at (402)420-9553.
Kiechel Auction
Nov. 19, 2024
JOHN STOCKTON DE MARTELLY (1903-1979) - White Pastures
Est: $200 - $300
JOHN STOCKTON DE MARTELLY (1903-1979) White Pastures Image: 10 x 13 5⁄8 in. (254 x 346 mm.) Sheet: 12 3⁄8 x 17 in. (314 x 432 mm.)
Christie's
Oct. 20, 2024
John de Martelly (American 1903-1979)
Est: $250 - $350
John de Martelly (American 1903-1979) 'Economic Discussion' 1936 Lithograph Signed in pencil l/t 11 34in. x 912in (30cm. x 24cm) Framed: 14 1/2in. x 18 1/2 in (37cm. x 47cm) John de Martelly taught printmaking at the Kansas City Art Institute to the same students who studied painting with Thomas Hart Benton. De Martelly became a close friend of Benton, and was influenced by his Regionalist style.
Fine Estate Inc.
Oct. 02, 2024
John De Martelly (American, 1903-1979).
Est: $200 - $300
Lithograph. "Old Moon". Signed lower right. Framed Dimensions 20.75" x 16.75" STERLING ASSOCIATES STRIVES TO PROVIDE ACCURATE, OBJECTIVE, & FAIR INFORMATION ON ALL LOTS. WE WILL BE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AND PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PHOTOS. WE ADVISE THAT YOU, OR SOMEONE ON YOUR BEHALF, INSPECT ANY ITEM(S) AND COME TO YOUR OWN CONCLUSIONS BEFORE BIDDING. ALL SALES ARE FINAL. PLEASE SEE TERMS & CONDITIONS.
Sterling Associates, Inc.
Jun. 18, 2024
John S. de Martelly "Give Us This Day"
Est: $600 - $800
1937, Lithograph. Signed in pencil lower right "John S. de Martelly"
Kiechel Auction
Jun. 18, 2024
John S. de Martelly "Chore Boy"
Est: $300 - $500
1942, Lithograph. Signed lower right "John S. de Martelly"
Kiechel Auction
Jun. 18, 2024
John S. de Martelly "Barbara Allen"
Est: $600 - $800
1942, Lithograph. Framed. Signed lower right "John S. de Martelly"
Kiechel Auction
Jun. 18, 2024
John S. de Martelly "Ride a Cock Horse"
Est: $400 - $600
1939, Lithograph Signed in pencil lower right "John S. de Martelly" Signed in pencil lower right "John S. de Martelly"
Kiechel Auction
Jun. 18, 2024
John S. de Martelly "While the Sun Shines"
Est: $300 - $500
1943, Lithograph. Signed lower right "John S. de Martelly"
Kiechel Auction
Jun. 18, 2024
John S. de Martelly "Old Moon"
Est: $600 - $800
1938, Lithograph Signed in pencil lower right "John S. de Martelly" Signed in pencil lower right "John S. de Martelly"
Kiechel Auction
Jun. 01, 2024
John S. De Martelly (American, 1903-1979) drypoint
Est: $400 - $700
Westward drypoint, 1934, estate signed in pencil. 15 3/4 x 11'' Zink 68
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Jun. 01, 2024
John S. De Martelly (American, 1903-1979) lithograph
Est: $200 - $400
Ride a Cock Horse lithograph, 1940, signed in pencil, AAA edition of 250. 9 1/4 x 12 1/8'' Zink 56
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Apr. 27, 2024
JOHN STOCKTON DE MARTELLY (AMERICAN 1903-1979)
Est: $600 - $800
JOHN STOCKTON DE MARTELLY (AMERICAN 1903-1979) Economic Discussion, 1936 lithograph on paper 30 x 24 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.) [sight] framed dimensions: 58 x 48 cm (22 3/4 x 18 7/8 in.) signed in pencil lower right
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Mar. 09, 2024
JOHN STOCKTON DE MARTELLY GIVE US THIS DAY
Est: $100 - $200
(American, 1903-1979), lithograph, image 13.25 x 13.25 inches, 1937, signed in pencil lr, framed, 21 x 21 inches.
Casco Bay Auctions
Feb. 24, 2024
JOHN DEMARTELLY(1903-1979) LITHOGRAPH
Est: $300 - $600
John Stockton De Martelly (Missouri, 1903-1979) Looking at the Sunshine 1939 The lithograph published by Associated American Artists on watermarked GCM paper in an edition of 250 prints is apparently estate signed with an alternate signature and annotation in pencil below the image lower right. Image measures 10.25 x 12.75, sheet is 12 x 16 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Feb. 24, 2024
JOHN DeMARTELLY (1903-1979) PENCIL SIGNED LITHOGRAPH
Est: $400 - $600
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) Blue Valley Fox Hunt 1938 The lithograph published by Associated American Artists in an edition of 162 prints is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right. Image measures 12.75 x 16.5 with a framed size of 22 x 24.75 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Feb. 24, 2024
JOHN DEMARTELLY(1903-1979) PENCIL SIGNED ETCHING
Est: $400 - $600
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) Light 1932 The drypoint etching published in an edition of perhaps 50 prints is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right, printed on Arches watermarked paper. This scarce and poignant image includes reference to Kansas City's Liberty Memorial. The number of prints pulled for this edition is not definitively known. One source reports that the plates were 'lost' after only a few impressions. Image measures 11.5 x 14.25, sheet is 15.25 x 19.25 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Dec. 06, 2023
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979), "White Pastures," 1939, lithograph on paper, Image: 10" H x 13.5" W; Sight: 10.75" H x 14.5" W
Est: $400 - $600
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) "White Pastures," 1939 Lithograph on paper From the edition of 250 Signed in pencil in the lower margin, at right: John S. de Martelly; Associated American Artists, New York, pub.
John Moran Auctioneers
Nov. 21, 2023
John de Martelly (1903-1979)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
RIDE A COCK HORSE; TWO OLD TOMS; WHILE THE SUN SHINES (ZINK 56, 64, 69) Three lithographs, 1939(2) and 1943, respectively, on wove paper, signed in pencil, published by American Associated Arts, framed; Together with Georges Schreiber (1904-1977). SPRING STORM, lithograph, 1943, on wove paper, signed in pencil, from the edition of 250, published by American Associated Artists, framed. Largest frame 16 1/4 x 20 1/8 inches; 413 x 511 mm.
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Nov. 16, 2023
John de Martelly, Blue Valley Fox Hunt
Est: $400 - $600
John de Martelly Blue Valley Fox Hunt 1937 lithograph image: 12.875 h x 16.5 w in (33 x 42 cm) sheet: 15 h x 19 w in (38 x 48 cm) Signed to lower edge 'John de Martelly'. This work is from the edition of 250 published by Associated American Artists, New York. Literature: Zink 10 This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Oct. 14, 2023
JOHN DEMARTELLY(1903-1979) PENCIL SIGNED ETCHING
Est: $500 - $700
John Stockton De Martelly (Missouri, 1903-1979) Light 1932 The drypoint etching published in a stated edition of 50 prints is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right, and printed on Arches watermarked paper. This scarce and poignant image includes reference to Kansas City's Liberty Memorial. The number of prints pulled for this edition is not definitively known. One source reports that the plates were 'lost' after only a few impressions. Image measures 11.5 x 14.25, sheet is 15.25 x 19.25 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Oct. 14, 2023
JOHN DE MARTELLY (1903-1979) PENCIL-SIGNED LITHOGRAPH
Est: $700 - $900
John Stockton De Martelly (1903-1979) Looking at the Sunshine Circa 1940 The lithograph published by Associated American Artists in an edition of 250 prints on C M watermark paper is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right. This is a nice example and a well saturated impression. Image measures 10.25 x 12.75, sheet size 12 x 14.75, the frame is 19.25 x 23.25 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
Jun. 16, 2023
JOHN DE MARTELLY (1903-1979) PENCIL SIGNED ETCHING
Est: $400 - $800
John Stockton De Martelly (Missouri, 1903-1979) Light 1932 The rare drypoint etching signed by John De Martelley in pencil below the image lower right is inscribed 5th state-trial proof in the lower right margin. This scarce and poignant image includes reference to Kansas City's Liberty Memorial. The number of prints pulled for this edition is not definitively known. One source reports that the plates were 'lost' after only a few impressions. Image measures 11.5 x 14.25, sheet is 15 x 20 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
May. 20, 2023
John De Martelly "Blue Valley Fox Hunt" litho #41
Est: $120 - $250
John S. De Martelly (1903 - 1979) "Blue Valley Fox Hunt" 1939 Vintage Lithograph, Printed from the original plate. Signed in pencil. Overall size: 21 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. Image size: 14 x 17 in.
Sarasota Estate Auction
Mar. 22, 2023
John S. de Martelly - Old Man Towne Bought a New Scythe, 1941
Est: $500 - $700
1941. Lithograph. Good condition. Margins have been trimmed to 1 inch on all sides. Signed lower right "John S. De Martelly"
Kiechel Auction