Thorwald A. Probst Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Thorwald A. Probst Art Value Price Guide

Feb. 11, 2024
Thorwald Probst (CA,MO,1886-1948) oil painting antique
Est: $850 - $1,100
ARTIST: Thorwald Albert Probst (California, Missouri, 1886 - 1948) TITLE: Valley Land (titled on label) MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Overall good. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to frame. ART SIZE: 20 x 24 inches / 50 x 60 cm FRAME SIZE: 26 x 30 inches / 66 x 76 cm SIGNATURE: lower right NOTE: has artist's label on verso CATEGORY: old antique vintage painting for auction sale online AD: ART WANTED: Consign, Trade In, Cash Offer SKU#: 131780 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Born in Warrensburg, Missouri, Thorwald Probst was a painter and illustrator in pen and ink who, as a member of the California Art Club, did "plein air" landscape painting including the Grand Canyon.He studied in the United States at the Corcoran Gallery, the California School of Fine Arts, and in Denmark at the Royal Academy and with Iner Olsen and Viggo Langer. He also studied in Italy and Germany. By 1916, he was active as an artist in Los Angeles, and the Franciscan missions became a favorite subject. He was also active in nearby Arizona where he painted the Grand Canyon.His wife, Leetha, wrote a book, "Poems of California Missions" that he illustrated. In 1926, he opened the Beverly Hills Art Gallery, where his work and that of other artists was sold.He died in Los Angeles on December 24, 1948.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Feb. 07, 2023
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948) Moonlight, Santa Barbara (Mission Courtyard) 36 x 46 in. framed 43 x 54 in.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948) Moonlight, Santa Barbara (Mission Courtyard) signed 'Thorwald Probst' (lower left) and signed again and titled (on the reverse) oil on canvas 36 x 46 in. framed 43 x 54 in.
Bonhams
Nov. 21, 2022
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948) Moonlight, Santa Barbara (Mission Courtyard) 36 x 46 in. framed 43 x 54 in.
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948) Moonlight, Santa Barbara (Mission Courtyard) signed 'Thorwald Probst' (lower left) and signed again and titled (on the reverse) oil on canvas 36 x 46 in. framed 43 x 54 in.
Bonhams
May. 22, 2022
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948) Cali, Oil on C/B
Est: $400 - $600
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948) Cali, Oil on C/B. Signed lower right. Titled "The Merry Marigold." Artist label verso. He studied in the United States at the Corcoran Gallery, the California School of Fine Arts, and in Denmark at the Royal Academy and with Iner Olsen and Viggo Langer. He also studied in Italy and Germany. By 1916, he was active as an artist in Los Angeles, and the Franciscan missions became a favorite subject. He was also active in nearby Arizona where he painted the Grand Canyon. Overall Size: 29 1/2 x 33 in. Sight Size: 19 1/2 x 23 1/2 in. Location G
Sarasota Estate Auction
Oct. 10, 2021
Thorwald Probst (CA,MO,1886-1948) oil painting
Est: $750 - $950
ARTIST: Thorwald Albert Probst (California, Missouri, 1886 - 1948) NAME: Landscape - Near Smoke Tree Ranch, Palm Springs, CA (titled on label) MEDIUM: oil on board CONDITION: Very good. No visible inpaint under UV light. SIGHT SIZE: 12 x 16 inches / 30 x 40 cm FRAME SIZE: 18 x 22 inches / 45 x 55 cm SIGNATURE: lower left NOTE: has artist's label on verso CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 119002 US Shipping $60 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Born in Warrensburg, Missouri, Thorwald Probst was a painter and illustrator in pen and ink who, as a member of the California Art Club, did "plein air" landscape painting including the Grand Canyon.He studied in the United States at the Corcoran Gallery, the California School of Fine Arts, and in Denmark at the Royal Academy and with Iner Olsen and Viggo Langer. He also studied in Italy and Germany. By 1916, he was active as an artist in Los Angeles, and the Franciscan missions became a favorite subject. He was also active in nearby Arizona where he painted the Grand Canyon.His wife, Leetha, wrote a book, "Poems of California Missions" that he illustrated. In 1926, he opened the Beverly Hills Art Gallery, where his work and that of other artists was sold.He died in Los Angeles on December 24, 1948.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 21, 2021
THORWALD ALBERT PROBST (AMERICAN, 1886-1948) LANDSCAPE Oil on canvas: 18 x 23 1/2 in., 25 x 30 1/2 in. (framed)
Est: $700 - $900
THORWALD ALBERT PROBST (AMERICAN, 1886-1948) LANDSCAPE Oil on canvas: 18 x 23 1/2 in., 25 x 30 1/2 in. (framed) Framed; lower left signed: Thorwald Probst
Potomack Company
Apr. 17, 2021
Thorwald Probst The High Mesa Grand Canyon
Est: $500 - $1,000
Thorwald Probst (American, 1886-1948) The High Mesa Grand Canyon Oil on canvas Signed Thorwald Probst, lower left Titled and signed, verso.
Larsen Art Auction
Mar. 27, 2021
Thorwald Probst Painting âVerduga Canyonâ c1920s
Est: $1,800 - $2,200
Thorwald Probst (1886 â 1948) Painting âVerduga Canyonâ c1920s. Signed. Excellent condition. Most likely Verdugo Canyon near Glendale, CA. 16â³h x 20â³w. Original frame 20.5â³h x 24â³w. Spend $5000 or more at this auction and all of your SHIPPING IS FREE within the lower 48 states. SHIPPING We box and ship ourselves, to keep shipping costs low. We do not use a packaging service, unless the customer prefers us to use them. We can ship either USPS or Fed Ex Ground. We deliver most larger pieces ourselves on the west coast and we make a loop around the US within approximately 60 days after the auction. No matter where you live in the lower 48 states, we look forward to personally meeting you and delivering larger pieces directly to your house. Most larger pieces can be hand delivered for $300 almost anywhere in the lower 48 states. For estimated shipping times of larger pieces, please call or email us before you bid.
California Historical Design, Inc
Mar. 27, 2021
Thorwald Probst Painting âThe Oaks of La Canadaâ c1920s
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Thorwald Probst (1886 â 1948) Painting âThe Oaks of La Canadaâ c1920s. Signed. Excellent condition. 24â³h x 30â³w. Original frame 29.5â³h x 35â³w. Spend $5000 or more at this auction and all of your SHIPPING IS FREE within the lower 48 states. SHIPPING We box and ship ourselves, to keep shipping costs low. We do not use a packaging service, unless the customer prefers us to use them. We can ship either USPS or Fed Ex Ground. We deliver most larger pieces ourselves on the west coast and we make a loop around the US within approximately 60 days after the auction. No matter where you live in the lower 48 states, we look forward to personally meeting you and delivering larger pieces directly to your house. Most larger pieces can be hand delivered for $300 almost anywhere in the lower 48 states. For estimated shipping times of larger pieces, please call or email us before you bid.
California Historical Design, Inc
Sep. 20, 2020
THORWALD PROBST (American 1886-1948) A PAINTING,"Matilija Poppies,"
Est: $600 - $800
THORWALD PROBST (American 1886-1948) A PAINTING,"Matilija Poppies," oil on canvas board, signed L/L, verso titled and with artist's studio paper label, "By Thorwald Probst, 3435 West First Street, Los Angeles, California..." 25 1/4" x 22"
Simpson Galleries, LLC
Jun. 24, 2020
Thorwald Probst, (1886-1948, Los Angeles, CA), "Eastern Autumn", Oil on canvas, 20" H x 28" W
Est: $700 - $900
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948, Los Angeles, CA) "Eastern Autumn" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Thorwald Probst, signed again and titled verso 20" H x 28" W
John Moran Auctioneers
Jun. 24, 2020
Thorwald Probst, (1886-1948, Los Angeles, CA), Figures in front of Mission San Gabriel Archangel, Oil on board, 24" H x 30" W
Est: $700 - $900
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948, Los Angeles, CA) Figures in front of Mission San Gabriel Archangel Oil on board Signed lower left: Thorwald Probst 24" H x 30" W
John Moran Auctioneers
Feb. 15, 2020
THORWALD PROBST (American 1886-1948) A PAINTING,"Matilija Poppies,"
Est: $800 - $1,200
THORWALD PROBST (American 1886-1948) A PAINTING,"Matilija Poppies," oil on canvas board, signed L/L, verso titled and with artist's studio paper label, "By Thorwald Probst, 3435 West First Street, Los Angeles, California..." 25 1/4" x 22"
Simpson Galleries, LLC
Aug. 25, 2019
Thorwald Probst, (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA), "A Luminous Fog", Oil on canvas, 24" H x 24" W
Est: $400 - $600
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA) "A Luminous Fog" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Thorwald Probst, signed again and titled on the stretcher 24" H x 24" W
John Moran Auctioneers
Jun. 23, 2019
Thorwald Probst, (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA), "A Luminous Fog", Oil on canvas, 24" H x 24" W
Est: $800 - $1,200
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA) "A Luminous Fog" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Thorwald Probst, signed again and titled on the stretcher 24" H x 24" W
John Moran Auctioneers
Feb. 23, 2019
(2) Thorwald Probst (1886-1948) Oil On Canvas
Est: -
The Other On Board Paintings. Each Is Listed Artist Signed In The Lower Right Corner. (1) Titled Stand Of Sycamore And The Other Is Titled Broken Lace. Largest Frame Measures Approximately 22x25. Good Overall Used Condition. Nr8892
EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Jan. 23, 2018
Thorwald Probst, (1886 - 1948 Los Angeles, CA), "Trees", sycamore landscape with stream, Oil on canvas, 30" H x 40" W
Est: $500 - $1,000
Thorwald Probst (1886 - 1948 Los Angeles, CA) "Trees", sycamore landscape with stream Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Thorwald Probst, signed again and titled verso 30" H x 40" W Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA. Exhibitions: Society For Sanity In Art, Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA, 1943. Notes: Framed size: 37" H x 47.5" W x 2.5" D.
John Moran Auctioneers
Aug. 08, 2017
Thorwald Probst, (1886 - 1948 Los Angeles, CA), 'Trees', sycamore landscape with stream, Oil on canvas, 30' H x 40' W
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Thorwald Probst (1886 - 1948 Los Angeles, CA) 'Trees', sycamore landscape with stream Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Thornwald Probst, signed again and titled verso 30' H x 40' W Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA. Exhibitions: Society For Sanity In Art, Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA, 1943 Notes: Framed size: 37' H x 47.5' W x 2.5' D.
John Moran Auctioneers
Nov. 22, 2015
Thorwald A. Probst (American, 1886-1948)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Thorwald A. Probst (American, 1886-1948), "Iris in Studio Window", oil on canvas, signed lower left, signed and titled en verso, 30 in. x 38 in., framed
Neal Auction Company
Mar. 25, 2014
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA)
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
''After the Shower'', San Gabriel Valley, signed lower right: Thorwald Probst, titled on a gallery label verso, oil on canvas, 31'' H x 38'' W, est: $2500/3500.
John Moran Auctioneers
Oct. 30, 2011
Thorwald Probst (American, 1886-1948) Two figures on a country road 26 x 20in
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Two figures on a country road signed 'Thorwald Probst' (lower left) oil on canvas affixed to board 26 x 20in
Bonhams
Sep. 12, 2010
Thorwald Probst
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
Thorwald Probst (American, 1886-1948) "Big Tujunga," c. 1930, oil on board, 16" x 20", signed lower left, signed and titled on verso, framed
Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
Nov. 24, 2008
Thorwald Probst (American, 1886-1948) Untitled (A Trail through the Mountains) 16 x 20in
Est: -
Untitled (A Trail through the Mountains) signed 'Thorwald Probst' (lower right) oil on board 16 x 20in
Bonhams
Nov. 23, 2008
Thorwald Probst (American, 1886-1948) Untitled (A Trail through the Mountains) 16 x 20in
Est: $700 - $900
Untitled (A Trail through the Mountains) signed 'Thorwald Probst' (lower right) oil on board 16 x 20in
Bonhams
Aug. 24, 2008
Thorwald Probst (American, 1886-1948) Untitled (A Trail through the Mountains) 16 x 20in
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Untitled (A Trail through the Mountains) signed 'Thorwald Probst' (lower right) oil on board 16 x 20in
Bonhams
May. 23, 2006
Thorwald Albert Probst 1886-1948 SAN JACINTO
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Thorwald Albert Probst 1886-1948 SAN JACINTO Signed Thorwald Probst (ll) Oil on canvas 25 x 30 inches Estimate $2,000-3,000 Dirty varnish. Frame rubbing. Scattered craquelure. Visible stretcher marks. No apparent restoration.
Doyle New York
Jan. 11, 2006
Thorwald Albert Probst American, 1886-1948 SAN JACINTO
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Thorwald Albert Probst 1886-1948 SAN JACINTO Signed Thorwald Probst (ll) Oil on canvas 25 x 30 inches Estimate $2,000-3,000 Dirty varnish. Frame rubbing. Scattered craquelure. Visible stretcher marks. No apparent restoration.
Doyle New York
Dec. 11, 2005
Thorwald Probst Poinsettia Oil Canvas California
Est: $800 - $1,600
Thorwald Probst (American, 1886-1948), poinsettia still life, oil on panel, 29 3/4" H x 37 3/4" W. Born in Warrensburg, Missouri, Thorwald Probst was a painter and illustrator in pen and ink who, as a member of the California Art Club, did "plein air" landscape painting including the Grand Canyon. He studied in the United States at the Corcoran Gallery, the California School of Fine Arts, and in Denmark at the Royal Academy and with Iner Olsen and Viggo Langer. He also studied in Italy and Germany. By 1916, he was active as an artist in Los Angeles, and the Franciscan missions became a favorite subject. He was also active in nearby Arizona where he painted the Grand Canyon. His wife, Leetha, wrote a book, "Poems of California Missions" that he illustrated. In 1926, he opened the Beverly Hills Art Gallery, where his work and that of other artists was sold. He died in Los Angeles on December 24, 1948. Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" (from the archives of Askart)
Ripley Auctions
Jun. 21, 2005
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA) ''Evening Sunlight - San Fernando'' s l/r: Thorwald Probst o/cb 16 x 20 E2500-3500 Provenance: private collection, Torrance, CA
Est: -
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA) ''Evening Sunlight - San Fernando'' s l/r: Thorwald Probst o/cb 16 x 20 E2500-3500 Provenance: private collection, Torrance, CA
John Moran Auctioneers
Feb. 17, 2004
Thorwald Probst (1886-1948 Los Angeles, CA)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Sierras landscape s l/r: Thorwald Probst o/b
John Moran Auctioneers