Elmer Livingston Macrae Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Elmer Livingston Macrae Art Value Price Guide

Jul. 13, 2024
Elmer Livingston MacRae, Connecticut (1875-1953), Girl at the Shore, 1912, pastel on paper
Est: $500 - $700
Elmer Livingston MacRae Connecticut, (1875-1953) Girl at the Shore, 1912 pastel on paper signed and dated lower right, gilt-framed. Purchased: Heritage Auctions, 11/11/2009
Link Auction Galleries
May. 02, 2024
Elmer Livingston MacRae Pastel Still Life
Est: $300 - $500
Elmer Livingston MacRae (American, 1875-1953). Pastel drawing, still life with vase of flowers. Pencil signed E.L. MacRae and dated 1910 lower right. 24 1/2" x 19" (with frame 28 3/4" x 23"). Some losses to gilt decoration on frame, frame separating at corners.
Willow Auction House
Jan. 18, 2024
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE, American 1875-1953, In the Surf, pastel on paper, 7 x 9 1/4 in. (17.8 x 23.5 cm.) (sight), Frame: 15 1/2 x 1 x 17 1/2 in. (39.4 x 2.5 x 44.5 cm.)
Est: $700 - $900
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE American, 1875-1953 In the Surf pastel on paper signed and dated lower right "E. L. Macrae / 1911"
Shannon's
Jan. 18, 2024
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE, American 1875-1953, At the Shore, pastel on paper, 5 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (14 x 15.9 cm.) (sight), Frame: 11 1/2 x 0 3/4 x 12 1/4 in. (29.2 x 1.9 x 31.1 cm.)
Est: $500 - $700
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE American, 1875-1953 At the Shore pastel on paper signed and dated lower right " E L MacRae 1912"
Shannon's
Nov. 19, 2023
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (American, 1875-1953)
Est: $300 - $500
Portrait of a young woman, 1905 Graphite on paper h. 14 w. 11-1/2 in. (sight) Signed with initials and dated lower right overall: 22 x 19 in. (frame) [In Situ Item] This item will not be on display in our saleroom during our preview period. If you wish to view it in-person please make a request with the gallery.
Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
Jul. 16, 2023
ELMER LIVINGSTON MacRAE ( American, 1875-1953)
Est: $500 - $1,000
Group at Beach Pastel on linen mounted on cardboard depicting figures and a boat in a beach scene signed lower right and dated 1911 with Davis Galleries, NYC label on verso h. 7-1/2 w. 9-3/4 in., sight overall: 14-3/4 x 16-3/4 in., frame
Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
May. 19, 2023
Elmer Livingston Macrae (American, 1875-1953) Fantasy, 1914
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Elmer Livingston Macrae (American, 1875-1953) Fantasy, 1914 oil on canvas signed E.L. Macrae and dated (lower right); signed, dated, and titled (verso) 28 x 36 inches. Property from Linden House, Indianapolis, Indiana
Hindman
Nov. 04, 2022
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (Connecticut, 1875-1953), “Constant, Cos Cob”, 1906., Conté crayon on paper, 10.25” x 8” sight. Framed 15” x 12.75”.
Est: $400 - $600
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE Connecticut, 1875-1953 "Constant, Cos Cob", 1906. Signed and titled lower right "E.L. MacRae".
Eldred's
Sep. 21, 2022
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875 - 1953) American (Botanical)
Est: $500 - $800
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875 - 1953) Watercolor on Paper , Signed , measures 10 x 13 ( with frame 18.5 x 22.5 )
Cutler Bay Auctions
Aug. 24, 2022
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875-1953) New York Winter Scene 25 3/8 x 30 1/8 in. (64.5 x 76.5 cm.) (Painted in 1909.)
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875-1953) New York Winter Scene signed and dated 'E.L. MacRae / 1909' (lower left) and signed and dated again (lower right) oil on canvas 25 3/8 x 30 1/8 in. (64.5 x 76.5 cm.) Painted in 1909. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Jun. 04, 2022
Elmer Livingston MacRae, Connecticut (1875 - 1953), Circus Parade, ca.1913, oil on canvas, 20 1/2"H x 29 3/4"W (sight), 25 3/8"H x 34 5/8"W (frame)
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Elmer Livingston MacRae Connecticut, (1875 - 1953) Circus Parade, ca.1913 oil on canvas very faint pencil signature on the stretcher, titled verso on the canvas. Exhibited: Davis Gallery, 1963, The Milch Galleries, 1959, Grand Central Gallery, 1936, Int'l Art Center, 1936, The Macbeth Gallery, 1916, Montross Gallery, 1913/1914. Biography from the Archives of askART: Born in New York City, Elmer MacRae became a leading member of the Cos Cob Art Colony, located in Greenwich, Connecticut, and centered around the Holley House. In 1900, he married the Holley's daughter, Constant, and he frequently used his wife and young daughters as subjects in his paintings. He was the treasurer and one of the organizers of the 1913 New York Armory Show where he exhibited 10 paintings and was one of the founders of The American Pastel Society and the Greenwich Society of Artists. Source: Exhibition brochure of Adele A Prayias, Fine Art of Cos Cob, CT. "Elmer Livingston MacRae: A Cos Cob Impressionist: March 1-April 4, 1981"
Ripley Auctions
Mar. 30, 2022
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Figures on the Beach, 1912
Est: $400 - $600
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Figures on the Beach, 1912 Signed and dated ELMACRAE 1912 (lr) Pastel on cloth laid to cardboard 8 1/8 x 10 inches (20.6 x 25.4 cm) C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Mar. 30, 2022
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Regatta
Est: $800 - $1,200
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Regatta Twice inscribed E. L. MacRae and numbered #118 on the stretcher Oil on canvas 28 x 36 inches (71.1 x 91.5 cm) C Property from the Estate of Roger Prigent
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jan. 20, 2022
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE, American (1875-1953), Children Playing at the Shore, pastel on linen, 7 3/8 x 9 1/4 inches (sight)
Est: $800 - $1,200
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE American, (1875-1953) Children Playing at the Shore pastel on linen signed, dated and inscribed lower right "E. L. Macrae, 1911"
Shannon's
Dec. 10, 2021
Elmer Livingston MacRae (American 1875-1953), Fishing Boats, Newport, RI, Oil on Canvas, 25 x 30 in
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Elmer Livingston MacRae (American 1875-1953) Fishing Boats, Newport, RI Signed and dated E. L. Macrae/1912 l.r.; also inscribed Fishing Boats/Newport, RI/E. L. Macrae/1912 on verso Oil on canvas 25 x 30 in (63.5 x 76.2 cm)
Weschler's
Nov. 13, 2021
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (1875-1953, CT, COS COB
Est: $400 - $800
SCHOOL) FRAMED AND GLAZED PASTEL ON PAPER BOARD DRAWING, TITLED "ARLINGTON CHURCH, BOSTON". SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, DATED 1910. SIGHT SIZE 19 1/4" X 13", OVERALL WITH FRAME 26 1/2" X 20".
Marion Antique Auctions
Sep. 28, 2021
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Regatta
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Regatta Twice inscribed E. L. MacRae and numbered #118 on the stretcher Oil on canvas 28 x 36 inches (71.1 x 91.5 cm) C Property from the Estate of Roger Prigent
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jul. 31, 2021
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (AMERICAN 1875-1953)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (AMERICAN 1875-1953) Portrait of Helen Hooker, 1912 pastel on cloth laid on cardboard 61 x 51 cm (24 x 20 1/8 in.) signed and dated lower right PROVENANCE Commissioned from the artist by the Hooker family, Greenwich, CT Thence by descent CONDITION Observed in frame, the work appears in stable age-appropriate condition. Discolouration to the cloth, as apparent in the catalogue images. Otherwise, no significant issues apparent to the naked eye. in original Heydenryk frame, framed dimensions: 81 x 71 cm (31 7/8 x 28 in.) N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Sep. 29, 2020
ELMER L MACRAE, CT (1875 - 1953) COS COB O/C
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Winter view of Mill Bridge, Cos Cob. Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1909 lower right. Provenance: The Cooley Gallery, Old Lyme, CT. Dimensions: (Frame) H 36" x W 38" (Painting) H 24" x W 26" Condition: Clean and restored. With old label of Thomas Curley, restorer.
Westport Auction
Sep. 24, 2020
Elmer Livingston MacRae, Peony
Est: $500 - $700
Elmer Livingston MacRae Peony c. 1907 watercolor on paper 14.125 h × 10.125 w in (36 × 26 cm) Signed and dated to lower center left 'ELMR 1907'. condition: Work is in overall good condition and has not been examined outside of frame. Measurements are of sight. Sheet is toned with some minor foxing to left side. Work presents well. Framed behind acrylic measuring 22 x 19 inches.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Sep. 10, 2020
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875-1953): From the Holiday House, Winter
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
Pastel on paperboard backed with card, unsigned, with letter from Adele A. Prayias Fine Art. 22 x 21 in. (sheet), 30 1/2 x 29 1/4 in. (frame).
STAIR
Sep. 11, 2019
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE, (AMERICAN, 1875-1953), FLOWERS
Est: $800 - $1,000
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (american, 1875-1953) FLOWERS Signed and dated 'E.L. MacRae 1915' bottom right, watercolor on paper laid on board. 12 x 18 in. (30.5 x 45.7cm) provenance: Private Collection, Pennsylvania.
Freeman's | Hindman
Jul. 20, 2019
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875 - 1953), pastel, Portrait of a woman with dog, signed lower right EL MacRae, exhibition of Independent...
Est: $400 - $800
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875 - 1953), pastel, Portrait of a woman with dog, signed lower right EL MacRae, exhibition of Independent Artists. sight size 23" x 17".
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Nov. 19, 2018
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875-1953) Northwest Wind, New Bedford 24 1/4 x 32in overall: 34 x 42in
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Elmer Livingston MacRae (1875-1953) Northwest Wind, New Bedford signed 'E.L. MacRae' (lower right)oil on canvas24 1/4 x 32inoverall: 34 x 42in Provenance: Milch Gallery, New York, New York.Estate of the artist.Thomas Colville, Guilford, Connecticut.John Garzoli, San Rafael, California.Collection of Paul Andrieu & Barrett H. Willson, San Francisco, California.Garzoli Gallery, San Rafael, California.C. Sutton Titus.Private collection, San Rafael, California.
Bonhams
Oct. 03, 2018
Elmer Livingston MacRae Three Works
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 (i) Morning Glories Signed E L MR and dated 1908 (lr) Watercolor on board 9 3/4x 13 inches (ii) Poppies Signed E L MR, and dated June 1908 (lr) Watercolor on board 17 5/8 x 12 inches (iii) Portrait of a Lady Signed E L MacRae, dated 1906, and inscribed indistinctly Pencil on paper 12 x 9 5/8 inches Property from a Prominent Connecticut Estate
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Oct. 03, 2018
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Still Life with Luster, Figurine, and Cloisonne Box
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Still Life with Luster, Figurine, and Cloisonne Box Signed E L MacRae and dated 1919 (lr) Oil on artist''s board 15 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches Property from a Prominent Connecticut Estate
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jun. 02, 2018
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (AMERICAN, 1875-1953) SUMMER MARTHA'S VINEYARD, 1914 Oil on canvas: 25 1/8 x 30 in.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (AMERICAN, 1875-1953) SUMMER MARTHA'S VINEYARD, 1914 Oil on canvas: 25 1/8 x 30 in. Framed; lower left signed and dated: E.L. Macrae/1914; verso inscribed on canvas: Summer Martha's Vineyard / E.L. Macrae / Cos Cobb Conn.
Potomack Company
Apr. 11, 2018
Elmer L. MacRae, painting
Est: $200 - $300
Elmer L. MacRae (American, 1875-1953), Botanical, 1909, watercolor, initialed and dated lower right, 14.25"h x 15.75"w (sight), framed
Millea Bros Ltd
Jan. 21, 2018
Elmer MacRae (1875 - 1953) "In the Arbor"
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Elmer MacRae (1875 - 1953) "In the Arbor" Pastel of two young girls. Signed lower left. With Armory Show Exhibition label verso. Gallery label verso. Sight size: 23 x 19 inches.
Sarasota Estate Auction
Feb. 08, 2017
Elmer MacRae American, 1875-1953 Flowers in Delft Jar, 1915
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Elmer MacRae American, 1875-1953 Flowers in Delft Jar, 1915 Signed E.L. MacRae and dated 1915 (lr) Tempera on canvasboard 33 x 14 3/4 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Feb. 08, 2017
Elmer MacRae American, 1875-1953 Still Life with Flowers
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Elmer MacRae American, 1875-1953 Still Life with Flowers Tempera on canvasboard 33 x 14 3/4 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jun. 09, 2016
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE | Girl in White Dress
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
oil on canvas
Sotheby's
Mar. 09, 2016
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 (i) Group at Beach, 1911 (ii) The Wharf, Connecticut, 1912
Est: $500 - $700
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 (i) Group at Beach, 1911 Signed E.LMACRAE and dated 1911 (lr); inscribed as titled on an old label affixed to the backing Pastel and pencil on paper Sight 7 7/8 x 9 3/4 inches Provenance: Davis Galleries, New York (ii) The Wharf, Connecticut, 1912 Signed ELMACRAE and dated 1912 (ll); inscribed as titled on an old label affixed to the backing Pastel on linen laid to cardboard Sight 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches Provenance: Davis Galleries, New York C Estate of Patricia M. De Bary
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Feb. 13, 2016
Elmer MacRae (Ct. 1875-1953)
Est: $50 - $100
Elmer MacRae (Ct. 1875-1953), oil on artist board, portrait of a man, painting two sided. Signed LRC. Work 20" x 15 1/2".
Copake Auction Inc.
Nov. 22, 2015
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (American, 1875-1953)
Est: $500 - $700
Sketch for View from Holley-House Veranda, Greenwich, CT., oil on board, 10 x 14 in., signed lower right
Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
Jun. 04, 2015
ELMER LIVINGSTON MacRAE Farmyard with Chickens
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
ELMER LIVINGSTON MacRAE Farmyard with Chickens. Watercolor and pencil on paper mounted on card stock, 1917. 345x470 mm; 13 5/8x18 1/2 inches. Signed and dated in watercolor, upper right recto.
Swann Auction Galleries
Mar. 10, 2015
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 (i) Still Life with Flowers (ii) Still Life with Calla Lilies (iii) Floral Study
Est: $600 - $800
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 (i) Still Life with Flowers in a Pitcher Signed EL MACRAE (lr) Water-based pigments on linen laid to cardboard 30 3/4 x 19 1/4 inches (ii) Still Life with Calla Lilies in a Clair de Lune Vase Water-based pigments on linen laid to cardboard 30 3/4 x 19 3/8 inches (iii) Floral Study, 1905 Signed EL MACRAE and 1905 (lr) Oval, water-based pigments on linen laid to cardboard 10 x 8 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Mar. 10, 2015
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 (i) Gaggle (ii) Disagreement
Est: $800 - $1,200
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 (i) Gaggle Signed EL MACRAE and dated indistinctly 19... (lr) Water-based pigments on panel 11 1/4 x 16 inches (ii) Disagreement Signed EL MACRAE (ll); inscribed as titled on the reverse Carved wood relief with water-based pigments 7 3/8 x 13 x 7/8 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Mar. 10, 2015
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Floral Compositions: A Pair, 1924
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Floral Compositions: A Pair, 1924 One signed EL MACRAE and dated 1924 (ll) Each carved wood relief with water-based pigments Each 44 9/16 x 9 3/4 x 1/2 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jan. 14, 2015
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Still Life with Flowers in a Blue and White Teapot, 1915
Est: $800 - $1,200
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 Still Life with Flowers in a Blue and White Teapot, 1915 Signed E. L. MacRae and dated 1915. (lr) Oil on canvas 27 x 27 inches Provenance: Private collection Spanierman Gallery, New York C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Oct. 23, 2014
ELMER LIVINGSTON MAC RAE, American (1875-1953), "Girl in a White Dress", oil on canvas, signed lower left., 27 x 22 1/8
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
ELMER LIVINGSTON MAC RAE American (1875-1953) "Girl in a White Dress" oil on canvas, signed lower left. 27 x 22 1/8 Provenance: Provenance: Greenwich Historical Socety and Bush-Holley House, Greenwich, Connecticut; Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from c. 1971); Sotheby's Arcade, New York, March 31, 1993, lot 264; Private collection, Greenwich, Connecticut; Shannon's, Greenwich, Connecticut, April 28, 2005, lot 111; Private collection, Connecticut.
Shannon's
Oct. 11, 2014
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE ( Amercian,1875-1953 )
Est: $200 - $400
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE ( Amercian,1875-1953 ), ''Twins, Martha's Vineyard'', pastel, titled, signed and dated 1912 lower right, sight 5-1/2''h, 5-1/4''w. Provenance: Estate of James and Katherine Abbe, Long Island, New York.
South Bay Auctions Inc
Aug. 02, 2014
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (AMERICAN 1875-1953). PORTRAIT OF A SEATED GIRL IN BLUE.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Pastel on tan paper, 13 3/4 x 11 inches, sight. Signed "E.L. MacRae" and dated 1911, l.r. Provenance: Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Hugh Vanderbilt.Exhibited: "On Home Ground: Elmer Livingston MacRae at The Bush-Holley House," The Bruce Museum, Greenwich, Connecticut, 1990, no. 70.
Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
Oct. 24, 2013
ELMER LIVINGSTON MAC RAE, American (1875-1953), "Girl in a White Dress", oil on canvas, signed lower left., 27 x 22 1/8
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
ELMER LIVINGSTON MAC RAE American (1875-1953) "Girl in a White Dress" oil on canvas, signed lower left. 27 x 22 1/8 Provenance: Greenwich Historical Socety and Bush-Holley House, Greenwich, Connecticut; Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from c. 1971); Sotheby's Arcade, New York, March 31, 1993, lot 264; Private collection, Greenwich, Connecticut; Shannon's, Greenwich, Connecticut, April 28, 2005, lot 111; Private collection, Connecticut.
Shannon's
Sep. 12, 2013
Elmer Livingston MacRae, (American, 1875-1953), Portrait of Franklin Clarke, 1903
Est: $200 - $400
Elmer Livingston MacRae (American, 1875-1953) Portrait of Franklin Clarke, 1903 pastel signed E.L. MacRae and dated (lower right) 23 1/2 x 18 inches.
Hindman
Sep. 12, 2013
Elmer Livingston MacRae, (American, 1875-1953), Portrait of a Mrs. Clarke, 1906
Est: $200 - $400
Elmer Livingston MacRae (American, 1875-1953) Portrait of a Mrs. Clarke, 1906 pastel signed E.L. MacRae and dated (lower right) 23 1/2 x 18 inches.
Hindman
May. 08, 2013
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Elmer Livingston MacRae American, 1875-1953 St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York City Signed El MacRae and dated indistinctly 19...9 (lr); inscribed as titled on the stretcher Oil on canvas 30 x 22 inches Provenance: The Milch Galleries, New York C Property from the Estate of a Long Island Collector
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Dec. 08, 2012
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (AMERICAN, 1875-1953) LANDSCAPE WITH CEDARS, CONNECTICUT Oil on canvas: 25 1/4 x 30 in.
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
ELMER LIVINGSTON MACRAE (AMERICAN, 1875-1953) LANDSCAPE WITH CEDARS, CONNECTICUT Oil on canvas: 25 1/4 x 30 in. Framed; lower right signed and dated: El Macrae 190...; MaCrae was part of the Cos Cob Art Colony.
Potomack Company