Robert Crannell (1839) Minor Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Robert Crannell (1839) Minor Art Value Price Guide

Sep. 27, 2026
Robert C. Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904), "Twilight"
Est: $400 - $600
Robert C. Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904) "Twilight" oil on canvas with M.H. Hartmann label to stretcher 8 x 12 inches (canvas) 13 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches (frame)
Fontaine's Auction Gallery
Apr. 26, 2026
ROBERT CRANNEL MINOR SR. (American, 1839-1904)
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Midsummer Dawn Oil on canvas h. 26 w. 36 in. Signed lower right, with notation from restorer on verso preserving the original inscription on back of canvas which reads 'American Art Association / The Robert C. Minor Executor's Sale January 18th 1903 / Midsummer Dawn / Minor / Photographed', framed overall: 33 x 43 in. (framed)
Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 25, 2026
Robert Crannell Minor Sr (American 1839-1904) "Hampstead Marsh, England", circa 1974 Oil on canvas depicting cattle grazing in a Barbizon pastoral marsh landscape with trees at left and distant meadow beyond under a c...
Est: $800 - $1,200
Robert Crannell Minor Sr (American 1839-1904) "Hampstead Marsh, England", circa 1974 Oil on canvas depicting cattle grazing in a Barbizon pastoral marsh landscape with trees at left and distant meadow beyond under a clouded sky Signed lower right Minor, verso and inscribed "In park on Lord Donegal's property, Hampstead Marshall, England." original labels verso 16" x 22" canvas, 20" x 26" frame
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Apr. 22, 2026
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR SR., CONNECTICUT 1839-1904, MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE, Oil on board, 10 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (26.7 x 22.2 cm.), Frame: 18 1/4 x 15 5/8 in. (46.4 x 39.7 cm.)
Est: $800 - $1,200
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR SR. CONNECTICUT, 1839-1904 MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPE Oil on board Lower right signed: Minor Catalogue note: Robert Minor worked as a bookkeeper in the family business before deciding to study art in his early thirties. He studied in New York under painter Alfred Cornelius Howland and then went abroad in 1871. Minor traveled to France, where he studied under Diaz; and to Belgium where he studied under Joseph van Luppen and Hippolyte Boulenger. Upon returning to the United States in 1874, Minor opened a studio in New York. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design in 1873, and in 1875–1900. The artist was known for his Barbizon-like landscapes of the Adirondack Mountains and the area around Waterford, Connecticut.
Potomack Company
Apr. 22, 2026
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR SR, CONNECTICUT 1839-1904, TWILIGHT LANDSCAPE, Oil on canvas, 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.), Frame: 21 1/8 x 25 1/8 in. (53.7 x 63.8 cm.)
Est: $800 - $1,200
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR SR CONNECTICUT, 1839-1904 TWILIGHT LANDSCAPE Oil on canvas Lower right signed: Minor Catalogue note: Robert Minor worked as a bookkeeper in the family business before deciding to study art in his early thirties. He studied in New York under painter Alfred Cornelius Howland and then went abroad in 1871. Minor traveled to France, where he studied under Diaz; and to Belgium where he studied under Joseph van Luppen and Hippolyte Boulenger. Upon returning to the United States in 1874, Minor opened a studio in New York. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design in 1873, and in 1875–1900. The artist was known for his Barbizon-like landscapes of the Adirondack Mountains and the area around Waterford, Connecticut.
Potomack Company
Nov. 21, 2025
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr., American/New York 1839-1904, "Landscape at Sunset", oil on canvas
Est: $600 - $800
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. American/New York, 1839-1904 "Landscape at Sunset" oil on canvas faintly signed lower left, framed with artist plaque.
Neal Auction Company
Apr. 04, 2025
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR, SR. (Connecticut, 1839-1904), Figures in a landscape., Oil on canvas, 14" x 22". Framed 21" x 27".
Est: $800 - $1,200
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR, SR. Connecticut, 1839-1904 Figures in a landscape. Signed lower left "Minor".
Eldred's
Nov. 09, 2024
Robert Crannell Minor Sr. (American 1839-1904)
Est: $500 - $1,000
Robert Crannell Minor Sr. (American 1839-1904) "Twilight" Low-lit tonalism Landscape with a small figure Oil on board Signed lower right "Minor" 16" x 20" Provenance: Old exhibition label verso "Twilight- The Evening Storm," Robert C. Minor, N.Y. University ($300) Condition: surface grime, craquelure, edge ware Provenance: Collection of a gentleman from Bloomfield, Connecticut
Nadeau's Auction Gallery
Aug. 05, 2024
Robert Minor, Landscape Oil on Board Painting
Est: $50 - $1,000
Minor, Landscape Oil on Board Painting Robert Crannel Minor (Am. 1839-1904), signed lower right. Sight: 17 1/2"h x 23 1/2"w Condition: Some cracks to gesso on frame.
The Auction Barn
Jan. 10, 2024
Robert Crannell Minor - Landscape, o/c
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Robert Crannell Minor - Landscape, American Barbizon Tonalist 1839-1904, oil on canvas, signed, paper label on verso, twilight Autumn landscape, works in Smithsonian and numerous other museums and institutions; sight 24' x 30", molded wood frame 29" x 35". CONDITION: Very fine.
Barry S. Slosberg Inc
Jul. 27, 2023
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. American, 1839-1904 Within the Hollow Murmurs of the Sea
Est: $800 - $1,200
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. American, 1839-1904 Within the Hollow Murmurs of the Sea Inscribed R. C. Minor and as titled on the stretcher Oil on canvas 30 x 50 inches (76.2 x 127 cm) Provenance: Sale, Phillips de Pury & Co., New York, January 28, 1997, lot 201 C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Jan. 31, 2023
Robert C. Minor, O/C Landscape Painting
Est: $50 - $5,000
Robert Crannel Minor, Sr (Am. 1839-1904), a landscapist in the Barbizon style who died in Waterford, CT.; the work in an elaborate carved giltwood frame; unsigned, stamped on canvas verso "American Art Association - The Robert C. Minor Executor's Sale Jan'y 18th 1905". Frame size: 42" high, 34" wide; sight: 29 3/4" high, 21 5/8" wide. Some repairs to frame.
Schwenke Auctioneers
Jan. 19, 2023
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR, SR., American (1839-1904), Tonalist Landscape, 1879, oil on canvas, 30 x 50 1/2 inches
Est: $800 - $1,200
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR, SR. American, (1839-1904) Tonalist Landscape, 1879 oil on canvas signed and dated lower left "Minor / 79", signed and dated lower right "Minor"
Shannon's
Apr. 30, 2022
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (American, 1839-1904)
Est: $500 - $700
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (American, 1839-1904), Tonalist meadow landscape, oil on panel, signed lower right. Panel 12''h, 16''w.
South Bay Auctions Inc
Aug. 19, 2021
ROBERT C. MINOR(1839 - 1904): LANDSCAPE WITH BARN AND COWS
Est: $100 - $200
engraving; pencil in margin signed lower right; Condition: with damage to frame; framed under glass; not examined out of frame; 23 x 32 inches sight; 39 x 49 inches frame
Abell Auction
Apr. 18, 2021
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (Connecticut 1839-1904)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (Connecticut 1839 - 1904) Barbizon landscape painting. American Art Association exhibition stencil verso. Signed lower right. Oil on board. Housed in a gilt exhibition frame. Minor's poetic landscapes of New York's Adirondack Mountains and European locales were well received. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design, where he was made an Associate member in 1888, an Academician in 1897. Sight Size: 6 x 9 in. Overall Framed Size: 14.5 x 17 in.
Helmuth Stone
Dec. 09, 2020
Robert Crannell Minor Sr. American, 1839-1904 Figures in a Landscape
Est: $800 - $1,200
Robert Crannell Minor Sr. American, 1839-1904 Figures in a Landscape Signed Minor (lr) Oil on panel 8 7/8 x 12 inches C From a New Jersey Private Collector
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Dec. 06, 2020
Robert Crannel, The Silent Lake, Watercolor
Est: $450 - $750
Robert Crannell Minor, titled "the Silent Lake", Watercolor dated 1839-1904, inscribed on back. Exhibited at the Paris salon of 1872 at the Royal Academy and the Grosvenor Gallery in London. 14" x 21" unframed, 23" x 29" framed. Provenance: John's Island, Vero Beach, Florida.
Kaminski Auctions
Jul. 30, 2020
Robert C. Minor, Sr. (NY/CT, 1839-1904), Twilight
Est: $25 - $25,000
Robert C. Minor, Sr. (NY/CT, 1839-1904), Twilight oil on canvas, retains an M. H. Hartmann label to stretcher, presented in giltwood frame. DOA 13.5 x 17.75 in. From the Estate of the late Robin Gager, Raleigh, North Carolina Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Leland Little Auctions
Apr. 26, 2020
Robert Crannell Minor (1839-1904) American Etching
Est: $100 - $150
Robert Crannell Minor (1839-1904) American landscape painter and etcher. Minor was elected an associate of the National Academy of Design in 1888, and a full academician in 1897. He was also a member of the influential New York Etching Club. Today the art of Robert Minor is included in such major collections as the Smithsonian American Art Museum and the Corcoran Art Gallery, Washington, D.C. Original plate signed etching. THE MILL, c. 1883, image approx. 5-1/2 x 8-3/4 in. plus margins. VG.
East Coast Books
Mar. 14, 2020
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR SR (American, 1839-1904)
Est: $800 - $1,200
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR SR (American, 1839-1904), forest landscape, oil on canvas, signed lower right. Relined, scattered inpaint. Canvas 24''h, 18-1/4''w.
South Bay Auctions Inc
Jan. 27, 2019
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American/Connecticut, 1839-1904), "Landscape at Dusk"
Est: $700 - $1,000
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American/Connecticut, 1839-1904) "Landscape at Dusk" oil on board signed lower right. Period gilt frame. 12" x 16", framed 24" x 28"
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Oct. 21, 2018
ROBERT MINOR, BLACK INK ETCHING LANDSCAPE
Est: $400 - $600
Minor, Robert Crannell (New York City, 1839 - Waterford, Connecticut, 1904) conservation framed. 4 7/8" x 8 1/4" etching. Conservation matting, framing and glass. Outside dimensions 15 1/8" x 18". Conservation glass. Printed remarque of gate fence posts below lower left corner of etching image.
Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
Oct. 03, 2018
Robert C. Minor American, 1839-1904 Twilight Landscape
Est: $700 - $1,000
Robert C. Minor American, 1839-1904 Twilight Landscape Signed Minor (lr) Oil on canvas 16 x 20 inches C
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Feb. 15, 2018
Robert Minor Sr (1839 - 1904) Oil on Canvas.
Est: $2,000 - $4,000
Signed Lower right. 29 1/2" x 49 1/2". Wonderful Large Oil on Canvas. Would benefit from a cleaning. Appears to be an Adirondack Scene.
Weiss Auctions
Jan. 27, 2018
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (AMERICAN, 1839-1904) EVENING Oil on canvas: 18 x 24 in.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (AMERICAN, 1839-1904) EVENING Oil on canvas: 18 x 24 in. Framed; lower right signed: Minor
Potomack Company
Jan. 26, 2018
ROBERT MINOR, BLACK INK ETCHING LANDSCAPE
Est: $200 - $500
Minor, Robert Crannell (New York City, 1839 - Waterford, Connecticut, 1904) conservation framed. 4 7/8" x 8 1/4" etching. Conservation matting, framing and glass. Outside dimensions 15 1/8" x 18". Conservation glass. Printed remarque of gate fence posts below lower left corner of etching image.
Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
Dec. 01, 2017
ROBERT MINOR, BLACK INK ETCHING LANDSCAPE
Est: $200 - $500
Minor, Robert Crannell (New York City, 1839 - Waterford, Connecticut, 1904) conservation framed. 4 7/8" x 8 1/4" etching. Conservation matting, framing and glass. Outside dimensions 15 1/8" x 18". Conservation glass. Printed remarque of gate fence posts below lower left corner of etching image.
Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
Oct. 08, 2017
ROBERT MINOR, BLACK INK ETCHING LANDSCAPE
Est: $600 - $800
Minor, Robert Crannell (New York City, 1839 - Waterford, Connecticut, 1904) conservation framed. 4 7/8" x 8 1/4" etching. Conservation matting, framing and glass. Outside dimensions 15 1/8" x 18". Conservation glass. Printed remarque of gate fence posts below lower left corner of etching image.
Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
Sep. 09, 2017
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904), "Between Keene Valley and Fort Henry, Essex County, Adirondacks, New York", oil on canvas, signed lower right, signed, initialed "RCM" twice and titled en verso, 12 in. x 16 in., framed
Neal Auction Company
Apr. 16, 2017
ROBERT MINOR, BLACK INK ETCHING LANDSCAPE
Est: $400 - $600
Minor, Robert Crannell (New York City, 1839 - Waterford, Connecticut, 1904) conservation framed. 4 7/8" x 8 1/4" etching. Outside conservation matting, framing and glass dimensions 15 1/8" x 18". Conservation glass. Printed remarque of gate fence posts below lower left corner of etching image.
Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
Feb. 12, 2017
Robert C Minor (Amer., 1839-1904) Hudson Valley OC
Est: $600 - $800
Robert Crannell Minor (American, 1839-1904) oil painting on canvas depicting a stream in the Adirondack mountains. Painted in the style of the Barbizon School. under the influence of George Inness and Alexander Helwig Wyant. Excellent condition. Art measures 30"x 22". Frame measures 39" x 31",
Neely Auction
Jan. 14, 2017
BLACK INK ETCHING LANDSCAPE BY ROBERT MINOR
Est: $200 - $300
Minor, Robert Crannell (New York City, 1839 - Waterford, Connecticut, 1904) conservation framed. 4 7/8" x 8 1/4" etching.
Eden Fine Antiques Galleries LLC
Dec. 27, 2016
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (AMERICAN, 1839-1904)
Est: $600 - $800
19thC OIL ON PANEL TITLED INVERSO "VIEW IN CANADA , SILENT LAKE" ROBERT C. MINOR 1875 ; SET IN CONTEMPORARY GILT FRAME - 13 3/4" x 10" , 20" x 17" FRAMED
Echoes Antiques & Auction Gallery
Dec. 11, 2016
Robert Crannell Minor O/c, 'Moonlit Clouds,' 19th c.
Est: $600 - $800
Robert Crannell Minor (American, 1839-1904) late 19th century oil on canvas titled 'Moonlit Clouds,' artist signed 'Minor' at lower right, inscribed 'Minor, R.C. / 'Moonlit Clouds' / 12 x 16' en verso to stretcher, with Raydon Gallery, New York label en verso, 12"h x 16"w, overall dimensions including frame 25.5"h x 30"w x 2"d.
Great Gatsby's Auction Gallery, Inc.
May. 21, 2016
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (CT, 1834-1904) - Barbizon Landscape at Sunrise, oil on panel, signed lower right, in an ornate gilt frame in a black shadow box, his name on tag, OS: 15 1/2" x 17 1/2", SS: 5 1/4" x 7 3/4"
Est: $600 - $800
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (CT, 1834-1904) - Barbizon Landscape at Sunrise, oil on panel, signed lower right, in an ornate gilt frame in a black shadow box, his name on tag, OS: 15 1/2" x 17 1/2", SS: 5 1/4" x 7 3/4". Needs cleaning.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Mar. 19, 2016
Robert Crannell Minor (American, 1839-1904) "September Afternoon"
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Sgn. lower right, Minor. Oil on canvas.
Cottone Auctions
Mar. 22, 2015
ROBERT C. MINOR (American, 1839-1904)
Est: $500 - $800
Barbizon-style landscape, oil on board, 8 x 6 in., identified on paper on verso, faint signature, original period gilt frame, oval size: 17 x 14 3/4 in.
Butterscotch Auction Gallery LLC
Jun. 25, 2014
Robert Crannell Minor, American (1840-1904) Oil on Panel "Early Autumn Near Troy NY". Signed Lower Right, Signed and Titled en verso. Yellowed Varnish Otherwise Good Condition. Measures 12 Inches Tall and 16 Inches Wide, Frame Measures 23 Inches Tall
Est: $600 - $800
Robert Crannell Minor, American (1840-1904) Oil on Panel "Early Autumn Near Troy NY". Signed Lower Right, Signed and Titled en verso. Yellowed Varnish Otherwise Good Condition. Measures 12 Inches Tall and 16 Inches Wide, Frame Measures 23 Inches Tall and 27 Inches Wide. Shipping $245.00
Kodner Galleries
Apr. 02, 2014
ROBERT C. MINOR ETCHING (Connecticut, 1839-1904)
Est: $200 - $300
ROBERT C. MINOR ETCHING (Connecticut, 1839-1904) Titled "The Mill," depicting a windmill along a river, copyright 1888. Image measures 20" x 29.75". In a wide wood frame, 31.5" x 40.5" overall.
O'Gallerie
Sep. 20, 2013
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904), The Golden Hour, Signed "MINOR" l.r., Condition: Laid onto board, minor retouch, craq
Est: $600 - $800
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904) The Golden Hour Signed "MINOR" l.r. Oil on canvas, 18 x 24 in. (45.7 x 61.0 cm), framed in a liner. Condition: Laid onto board, minor retouch, craquelure, minor abrasions, surface grime.
Skinner
Aug. 20, 2013
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (American, 1840-1904) BARBAZON STYLE LANDSCAPE
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Oil on wood panel Housed in its original gold gilt fancy frame with gilt liner behind glass Signed lower right "Minor" SIZE: 6" x 8". Overall: 13-1/2" x 15-1/2". CONDITION: Very good. 9-29387
James D. Julia
Apr. 20, 2013
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (American, 1839-1904); Oil
Est: $800 - $1,200
ROBERT CRANNELL MINOR (American, 1839-1904); Oil on canvas landscape with figure under tree (framed); Signed; 29 1/4" x 21 1/2"
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Sep. 24, 2012
Robert Crannell Minor, (American, 1839-1904), Fisherman in a Landscape
Est: $600 - $800
Robert Crannell Minor (American, 1839-1904) Fisherman in a Landscape oil on masonite signed RC Minor (lower right) 9 3/4 x 15 3/8 inches.
Hindman
May. 12, 2012
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr.
Est: $400 - $600
(Connecticut, 1839-1904)Landscape, signed lower right "Minor", oil on panel, 5-7/8 x 8 in.; early 20th century gilt wood and composition frame,
Brunk Auctions
Oct. 22, 2011
Robert C. Minor- Moonlight- oil on panel, signed
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Robert C. Minor- Moonlight- oil on panel, signed Minor- lower right.
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Sep. 11, 2011
Robert Crannell Minor Sr.
Est: $800 - $1,200
Robert Crannell Minor Sr. (Connecticut, 1839-1904) NOCTURNAL SWAMP SCENE oil on board, framed, signed and dated: lower right; also dedicated & signed: on verso, To My Dear Brother and Sister Charlie B. T......, Robert C. Minor. H14" W10 3/4" Provenance: Pennsylvania private collection.
Charlton Hall
May. 20, 2011
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904) Midnight on the Mount of Olives Signed "MINOR" l.r., titled and inscribed "...Robt....
Est: $800 - $1,200
Robert Crannell Minor, Sr. (American, 1839-1904) Midnight on the Mount of Olives Signed "MINOR" l.r., titled and inscribed "...Robt. C. Minor" in pen on the reverse. Oil on academy board, 12 x 7 3/4 in. (30.5 x 19.7 cm), framed. Condition: Retouch, minor abrasions along frame liner, craquelure.
Skinner