Buck McCain Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1943 -

Artist Buck McCain was born in 1943, and he grew up on a ranch in Southern California. After a horse ride left him injured, he taught himself to paint. Most of his oil paintings were peaceful western scenes, depicting cowboys and Native Americans. Later in his career he became an avid, sought-after sculptor.

Sculptor Buck McCain created a bronze monument, commissioned by the City of Tucson, Arizona, in 1987, entitled Soldado de Cuera. Cowboys, horses, and Native Americans in detailed form are key subjects in Buck McCain's figural sculptures for sale. A life-sized bronze sculpture of a Native American by artist Buck McCain, was purchased by Leanin' Tree Museum and Sculpture Garden in Colorado, and he has also created life-sized buffalo sculptures for multiple buyers. Purchase unique creations for your home online by browsing figural bronze sculptures at Invaluable.

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Oct. 24, 2023
Buck McCain "Requiem" Western Bronze Sculpture
Est: $100 - $1,000
DESCRIPTION: Bronze, "Requiem", Crow Nation medicine man offering a buffalo skull to the great spirit. Signed "Mccain" CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H: 17" W: 10" - CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained upon sms or email.
Akiba Galleries
Sep. 16, 2023
Buck McCain (1943-), Indians and Pueblo
Est: $7,000 - $10,000
Title: Indians and Pueblo Dimensions: 34 x 50 1/4 Framed/base dimensions: 43 1/2 x 59 x 3 3/4 Signature: signed lower right: McCain
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Aug. 29, 2023
Buck McCain (American, b. 1943) Pictographs, 2003
Est: $800 - $1,200
Buck McCain (American, b. 1943) Pictographs, 2003 oil on board signed McCain (lower right); signed and dated (verso) 12 x 9 inches
Hindman
Aug. 26, 2023
Buck McCain, "Southern Arizona"
Est: $500 - $800
Painting
Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
Jul. 30, 2023
BUCK MCCAIN ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING
Est: $200 - $300
BIO (American 1943 - ) Oil on panel entitled 'Flowering Peach Tree-Kyoto). Signed 'McCain' LR. Comes with former gallery label attached to verso. SIZE: 6 x 7 1/2" overall 11 1/2 x 13 1/2" . Housed in gilt wood shadow box frame with fabric liner. CONDITION: Excellent. No visible touchups or restorations Not examined out of frame
Midnight Sun Antique Auction
Jun. 27, 2023
Buck McCain (American, 1943) "Prayer To The Healing Spirit" Bronze Sculpture
Est: $100 - $1,000
DESCRIPTION: Buck McCain (American, 1943) figural bronze sculpture titled "Prayer to the Healing Spirit". By Franklin Mint. With engraved McCain signature and inscription: "McCain Â© 88 FM". Artist Buck McCain was born in 1943, and he grew up on a ranch in Southern California. After a horse ride left him injured, he taught himself to paint. Most of his oil paintings were peaceful western scenes, depicting cowboys and Native Americans. Later in his career he became an avid, sought-after sculptor. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: USA DIMENSIONS: H: 16 1/2" W: 10 1/2" CONDITION: Good condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained upon sms or email.
Akiba Galleries
Jun. 10, 2023
Buck McCain 'Prayer To The Healing Spirit' Bronze
Est: -
Franklin Mint Bronze Inscribed: McCain © 88 Fm. Measures Approximately 17.75in X 10in X 6.5in. Bh14849 Jg
EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
May. 21, 2023
BUCK MCCAIN ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING
Est: $250 - $350
(American 1943 - ) Oil on panel entitled 'Trees & baby San-Kyoto' . Signed 'McCain' LR. Also gallery label to verso. SIZE: 6 x 12" overall 12 x 17 1/2". Housed on raised gilt wood shadowbox style frame with fabric liner. CONDITION: Excellent, no touchups, restorations or repairs. BIO: Painter and sculptor, Buck McCain, grew upr in S California. Although he enrolled in a pre-med at college, he discovered his love of the Arts, and moved to Arizona where he became a painter & sculptor. As a living artist, his works have been exhibited in museums & galleries throughout the country..
Midnight Sun Antique Auction
May. 18, 2023
Buck McCain, Soaring Spirits, 1991
Est: $500 - $800
Buck McCain (b. 1943) Soaring Spirits, 1991 Franklin Mint bronze inscribed: McCain © FM
Santa Fe Art Auction
May. 18, 2023
Buck McCain, Prayer to the Healing Spirit, 1988
Est: $500 - $700
Buck McCain (b. 1943) Prayer to the Healing Spirit, 1988 Franklin Mint bronze inscribed: McCain © 88 FM
Santa Fe Art Auction
May. 18, 2023
Buck McCain, Messenger of the Past
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Buck McCain (b. 1943) Messenger of the Past oil on canvas signed lower right: McCain inscribed verso: "Messenger of the / Past" / by / Buck McCain
Santa Fe Art Auction
May. 02, 2023
Buck McCain (American b. 1943), 'The Invocation', Bronze Figure, Stamped on Base, with Wood Plinth, H: 18 1/2 in. (47 cm.)
Est: $200 - $400
Buck McCain (American b. 1943), 'The Invocation', Bronze Figure, Stamped on Base, with Wood Plinth,
Weschler's
Apr. 30, 2023
BUCK MCCAIN "PRAYER TO THE HEALING SPIRIT" BRONZE SCULPTURE
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Buck McCain (Born 1943) "Prayer to the Healing Spirit" (The Invocation) Bronze Sculpture. Inscribed on base: McCain / 88 FM. Painter and sculptor Buck McCain was raised on a working cattle ranch in southern California near the Mexican border. McCain was home-schooled by his mother and also learned Spanish and the native Indian language from the local children. A fifth generation rancher, McCain took over the ranch at age 20 when his father died. He believes his work is compelling to people, not just those who grew up in the West, and says it all goes back to mythology. McCain's work has been profiled in "Southwest Art", "Sculpture Review", "Sunset", "Western Horseman", "The Equine Image" and "Architectural Digest", among other numerous publications. Artist: Buck McCain Title: "Prayer to the Healing Medium: Bronze Sculpture Signature Type: Signed Signature Location: on base Approx. Net Weight: 13 lbs. Keywords: Native American, Indian Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1063
Bradford's
Mar. 14, 2023
Buck McCain, American b.1943 - The Soaring Spirits, 1991; bronze, stamped 'McCain FM 91', H51.5
Est: £300 - £500
Buck McCain, American b.1943 - The Soaring Spirits, 1991; bronze, stamped 'McCain FM 91', H51.5 x W35 x D19 cm
Roseberys
Jan. 29, 2023
BUCK MCCAIN ORIGINAL OIL PAINTING
Est: $500 - $700
(American 1943 - ) Oil on panel entitled 'Trees & baby San Kyoto'. Signed 'McCain' LR. Also gallery label to verso. SIZE: 6 x 12" overall 12 x 17 1/2". Housed on raised gilt wood shadowbox style frame with fabric liner. CONDITION: Excellent, no apparent touchups or restorations. Not examined out of frame. BIO: Buck McCain, grew up in S. California. Although he enrolled in pre-med at college, he discovered his love of the Arts, and moved to Arizona where he became a painter & sculptor. As a living artist, his works have been exhibited in museums & galleries throughout the country.
Midnight Sun Antique Auction
Jan. 14, 2023
McCain, "The Prayer to the Healing Spirit," 1988.
Est: $200 - $400
Buck McCain (American, b. 1943). "The Prayer to the Healing Spirit" or "The Invocation," bronze sculpture. Produced by the Franklin Mint in limited quantity in 1988. Signed and copyrighted on base "McCain 88 FM." 16 1/2" x 11 3/4". Condition: Light abrasions and surface dirt.
Quinn's Auction Galleries
Nov. 06, 2022
BUCK MCCAIN "SOARING SPIRITS" BRONZE SCULPTURE
Est: -
Buck McCain (Born 1943) "Soaring Spirits" Bronze Sculpture. Painter and sculptor Buck McCain was raised on a working cattle ranch in southern California near the Mexican border. McCain was home-schooled by his mother and also learned Spanish and the native Indian language from the local children. A fifth generation rancher, McCain took over the ranch at age 20 when his father died. He believes his work is compelling to people, not just those who grew up in the West, and says it all goes back to mythology. McCain's work has been profiled in "Southwest Art", "Sculpture Review", "Sunset", "Western Horseman", "The Equine Image" and "Architectural Digest", among other numerous publications. Artist: Buck McCain Title: "Soaring Spirits" Medium: Bronze Signature Type: Signed Signature Location: on base Approx. Net Weight: 14 lbs. Keywords: Native American, Indian Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1043
Bradford's
Nov. 06, 2022
BUCK MCCAIN "THE INVOCATION" BRONZE SCULPTURE
Est: -
Buck McCain (Born 1943) "The Invocation" Bronze Sculpture. Inscribed on base: McCain / 88 FM. Painter and sculptor Buck McCain was raised on a working cattle ranch in southern California near the Mexican border. McCain was home-schooled by his mother and also learned Spanish and the native Indian language from the local children. A fifth generation rancher, McCain took over the ranch at age 20 when his father died. He believes his work is compelling to people, not just those who grew up in the West, and says it all goes back to mythology. McCain's work has been profiled in "Southwest Art", "Sculpture Review", "Sunset", "Western Horseman", "The Equine Image" and "Architectural Digest", among other numerous publications. Artist: Buck McCain Title: "The Invocation" Medium: Bronze Sculpture Signature Type: Signed Signature Location: on base Approx. Net Weight: 24 lbs. Keywords: Native American, Indian Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1668
Bradford's
Oct. 08, 2022
Buck McCain (b.1943) Franklin Mint Brass Statue
Est: -
“Prayer to the healing spirit”. used condition. measuring Approximately 16“ x 10“ x 4.5“. nr12870 ci
EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Aug. 13, 2022
BUCK McCAIN "Nude in Soft Light" (Oil Miniature)
Est: $200 - $300
Buck McCain (California/ Arizona, b. 1943) Nude in Soft Light, circa 1990 Oil on panel 8" x 5 1/2" Signed to the bottom edge and to the reverse. Presented in a gilt frame that measures 15" x 12 1/2". Provenance: Acquired from Joe Wade Fine Arts (Santa Fe) in 1993.
Circle Auction
Jun. 22, 2022
Buck McCain Western Oil on Board
Est: $400 - $600
Buck McCain (American, b. 1943) Western oil on board, depicting Native American on horseback rendered in loose impressionistic brushstrokes, signed lower right: "McCain Oil Study." Image: 8.5" H x 11.5" W; frame: 15" H x 18.25" W x 1" D.
Auctions at Showplace
Jun. 16, 2022
Buck McCain (*1943), ''Prayer
Est: -
Buck McCain (*1943), ''Prayer to the Healing Spirit'', brown patinated bronze of a praising North American man on horseback, loose on wooden plinth, there unters. plaque, signed on the reverse, dated 1988, rifle broken off, h. 44 cm
Historia Auctionata
Jun. 09, 2022
BUCK MCCAIN (B. 1943): NATIVE AMERICAN WITH EAGLES
Est: $300 - $500
1991; bronze; signed and dated in casting; 12 inches wide; 8 inches deep; 20 inches high
Abell Auction
May. 28, 2022
Buck McCain, Untitled (Still Life)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Buck McCain (b. 1943) Untitled (Still Life) oil on board signed lower right: McCain
Santa Fe Art Auction