Peggy Bacon Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Peggy Bacon Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 21, 2024
Peggy Bacon "The Rival Ragman"
Est: $200 - $300
1936. Etching. 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. 14, 2024
Peggy Bacon, Marsden Hartley
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Peggy Bacon Marsden Hartley c. 1931 graphite on paper (double-sided) 10.25 h x 7.5 w in (26 x 19 cm) Inscribed to lower left 'This coat-'. Inscribed with color notes from the artist to verso. Provenance: Alexander Brook (son of the artist), Damariscotta, ME | Private Collection This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Nov. 10, 2024
PEGGY BROOK (MARGARET) BACON (NY/ME/CT, 1895-1987)
Est: $400 - $600
PEGGY BROOK (MARGARET) BACON (NY/ME/CT, 1895-1987) "Born Under an Unlucky Porch", 1955, graphite on paper, initialed lower right, titled at bottom of sheet, from "My Five Tigers", by Lloyd Alexander, published 1956, in mahogany box frame, matted under plexi, OS: 15" x 12", SS: 4 3/4" square.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Oct. 19, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) etching
Est: $300 - $500
A Full Life etching, 1942, signed, titled and inscribed for Josephine with coolest regards in pencil. 7 x 10" Flint 143
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Oct. 19, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) drypoint
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
Vanity drypoint, 1929, signed, dated and titled in pencil, edition of 30. 6 x 6 1/4" Flint 88
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Oct. 19, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) drypoint
Est: $500 - $800
Auction drypoint, 1925, signed, titled and dated in pencil. 7 x 5" Flint 52
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Sep. 26, 2024
PEGGY BROOK BACON (New York/Maine/Connecticut, 1895-1987), Eleven original portrait studies., Sheets 14" x 10". Unframed.
Est: $600 - $900
PEGGY BROOK BACON New York/Maine/Connecticut, 1895-1987 Eleven original portrait studies. All signed, most titled, and some with notations.
Eldred's
Aug. 30, 2024
Peggy Bacon Mixed Media
Est: $5 - $500
Peggy Bacon (American 1895-1987) watercolor and gouache titled Showing Off signed lower left and dated 1976, 14" x 22", frame-19 3/4" x 28"
Dovetail Auctions, LLC
Jul. 20, 2024
Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) " The Priceless Find (Antique Shop)"
Est: $400 - $800
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895-1987) Lithograph signed lower right and titled " The Priceless Find (Antique Shop)" measures (9 x 6.5) w/ frame (15 x 12.5) A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist.
Cutler Bay Auctions
Jul. 18, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American/Connecticut, 1895-1987)
Est: $200 - $300
Peggy Bacon (American/Connecticut, 1895-1987), "Slovenliness", 1930, etching, pencil-signed, titled and dated lower margin, 6 7/8 in. x 5 in., framed, overall 17 1/8 in. x 14 1/4 in. x 1 1/4 in.
Neal Auction Company
Jul. 13, 2024
Peggy BACON (1895-1987), 'Aesthetic Pleasure', nach 1936
Est: €40 - €80
Technik: Offset-Print nach Radierung, auf Karton, Signatur: Signatur und Titel unterhalb abgedruckt, Maße: 22,5 x 28,5 cm, Zustand: gut, vereinzelt stockfleckig
Auktionshaus Schwab
Jul. 02, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American 1895-1987), An Object of Interest, Etching, Unframed, Mat: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
Est: $50 - $100
Peggy Bacon (American 1895-1987), An Object of Interest, Etching, Unframed,
Weschler's
Jun. 18, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American 1895-1987), An Object of Interest, Etching, Unframed, Mat: 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.)
Est: $300 - $500
Peggy Bacon (American 1895-1987), An Object of Interest, Etching, Unframed,
Weschler's
Jun. 15, 2024
Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) " The Priceless Find (Antique Shop)"
Est: $800 - $1,200
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895-1987) Lithograph signed lower right and titled " The Priceless Find (Antique Shop)" measures (9 x 6.5) w/ frame (15 x 12.5) A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist.
Cutler Bay Auctions
Jun. 01, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) lithograph
Est: $100 - $200
Lunch No. 4 - Custard lithograph, 1928, signed, titled and dated in pencil. 4 1/2 x 10 1/4'' Flint 77
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
May. 18, 2024
AMERICAN ILLUSTRATION DRYPOINT BY PEGGY BACON SIGNED
Est: $100 - $150
Peggy Bacon, American, 1895 to 1987, illustration drypoint on paper, Hatty, 1921. Signed in pencil, lower right. Titled in pencil, lower left. Framed. Additionally inscribed, on the backside. The copy of this illustration at the Met Museum. Peggy Bacon was a painter, portrait painter, caricaturist, illustrator, lithographer, writer, art educator. Peggy Bacon studied with John Sloan and Kenneth Hayes Miller. Her sharp wit was evident in her contributions to the New Yorker and Vanity Fair as well as in the more than 60 books she illustrated, including several publications of her own short stories and poetry. American Graphic Art prints, Illustration and Collectibles.
Antique Arena Inc
Apr. 27, 2024
PEGGY BACON (AMERICAN 1895-1987)
Est: $600 - $800
PEGGY BACON (AMERICAN 1895-1987) Aesthetic Pleasure, 1936 etching on paper 16.5 x 22.75 cm (6 1/2 x 9 in.) [sight] framed dimensions: 31 x 39 cm (12 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.) signed lower right, titled and dated lower left
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Apr. 25, 2024
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) The Promenade Deck (from Six American Etchings), 1920
Est: $800 - $1,200
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) The Promenade Deck (from Six American Etchings), 1920 drypoint signed in pencil 5 7/8 x 8 3/8 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Mrs. Lois Fern Published by The New Republic, New York, 1924 Literature: Flint 47
Hindman
Apr. 18, 2024
PEGGY BACON Promenade Deck.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PEGGY BACON Promenade Deck. Drypoint, 1920. 150x210 mm; 5⅞x8¼ inches, full margins. Edition of approximately 500. Signed and titled in pencil, lower margin. Published by The New Republic, New York. A very good impression with strong contrasts. Flint 47.
Swann Auction Galleries
Apr. 12, 2024
FOUR PEGGY BROOK BACON DRAWINGS
Est: $250 - $350
Four Peggy (Margaret) Brook Bacon (1885-1987, NY/ME/CT) works to include a matted pencil sketch "Study for 'The Untilled Field'", pencil signed, along with a framed and matted etching final version of "The Untilled Field"; together with an etching titled "Priceless Find" signed Peggy Bacon; and a print titled "Exhibition of Peggy Bacon 1979" pencil signed by Francis Hamabe.
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.
Mar. 26, 2024
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895 - 1987) American
Est: $600 - $1,000
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895 - 1987) Lithograph signed lower right and titled " The Priceless Find (Antique Shop)" measures (9 x 6.5) w/ frame (15 x 12.5) A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist.
Cutler Bay Auctions
Feb. 23, 2024
PEGGY BACON, "THE HYPOCHONDRIACS," 1952, ETCHING.
Est: $200 - $300
Bacon, Peggy (American, 1895 - 1987). "The Hypochondriacs (Doctor's Office, Wellfleet." 1952. Etching. Signed, titled, and dated in pencil at lower margin. Plate: 8" x 6". Sheet: 14" x 10".Very good. Some ink transfer in margins. Tipped on to backing.
Quinn's Auction Galleries
Feb. 14, 2024
Bacon, Etching "Mad About Dancing"
Est: $400 - $600
Peggy Bacon (Am. 1895-1987), 1933, signed and titled in pencil. Frame size: 12 1/4" high, 8 3/4" wide; sight size: 6" high, 3 15/16" wide. Not examined out of frame. Provenance: Kraushaar Galleries, NYC, label verso.
Schwenke Auctioneers
Feb. 10, 2024
2 Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) lithographs
Est: $200 - $400
Lunch No. 4 - Custard (Flint 77) lithograph, 1928, signed, titled and dated in pencil. 4 1/2 x 10 1/4'' The Sights of The Town (Flint 151) lithograph, 1946, signed and titled in pencil. 8 1/4 x 10 1/2''
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Feb. 09, 2024
PEGGY BACON LITHOGRAPH
Est: $50 - $100
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895-1987, NY/ME/CT) unframed lithograph titled "Stout Cortez" signed in pencil and dated 1952. Provenance: Abigail Furem, Brighton, MA 13.5" x 10" ss / 20" x 16" oa
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.
Feb. 09, 2024
PEGGY BACON LITHOGRAPH
Est: $100 - $150
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895-1987, NY/ME/CT) matted lithograph titled "Contentment" 1936, pencil signed. 6.5" x 13.5" ss / 16" x 20" oa
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.
Jan. 30, 2024
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895 - 1987) American
Est: $600 - $1,200
Peggy Brook (Margaret) Bacon (1895 - 1987) Lithograph signed lower right and titled " The Priceless Find (Antique Shop)" measures (9 x 6.5) w/ frame (15 x 12.5) A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist.
Cutler Bay Auctions
Jan. 11, 2024
PEGGY BACON (1895-1987) ETCHING
Est: $50 - $1,000
Titled "The Invention of Art," dedicated, and signed lower edge in pencil. Dimensions: (Paper) H 13" x W 18" Condition: Toning, handling wear, foxing to edges. Bends to corners, remnants of tape.
Westport Auction
Nov. 15, 2023
Peggy Bacon,Original Published Book Illustration
Est: $400 - $600
Offered is an original published illustration by Peggy Bacon, which appears on page 45 of "Mount Allegro: A Memoir of Italian American Life" by Jerry Mangiones (Boston: Hougton Mifflin, 1942)". Overall sheet size approx. 9" x 11". Signed by artist with initials "P.B." Caption reads "Particularly afraid of each other on Fridays". Ink on paper. Some light creases and handling wear.
Weiss Auctions
Nov. 12, 2023
PEGGY BACON BROOK (NY/ME/CT, 1895-1987)
Est: $300 - $400
"Cross Patch", stone lithograph, ca. 1925, depicting a wealthy man studying a newspaper. Pencil signed and titled in lower margin, in silver frame with red mat under glass, OS: 24" x 21", SS: 15" x 13 1/2", edge toned.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Oct. 24, 2023
PEGGY BACON - MEETING ON THE BEACH / SLOVENLINESS (2 WORKS)
Est: $200 - $400
Lot 106 Peggy Bacon American (1895-1987) Meeting on the Beach / Slovenliness (2 Works) (1930) etching each signed lower right plate (larger): 7 x 5 inches unframed Provenance: From the Estate of Morley Melden
Capsule Gallery Auction
Oct. 15, 2023
2 Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) Drypoint Etchings
Est: $200 - $300
Lot of 2 Peggy Bacon, American (1895-1987), Drypoint Etchings. First is Titled "Thin Woman (1925)". Second is Titled "Fat (1926)". Both Signed Lower Right, Titled Lower Left, and Dated 1925 and 1926 Respectively. Both Purchased from Doyle Galleries in 1999. Unframed, but Matted. Condition: Excellent. Dimensions: "Thin Woman" Sight- 10" x 5". Total with Matte- 14" x 11". Provenance: From the Estate of a Long Island, NY Collector. Please note the absence of a Condition Report does not imply that there are no condition issues with this lot. Please contact us for a detailed Condition Report. It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview or ask for Condition Reports. Condition Reports are rendered as an opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.
World Auction Gallery
Oct. 07, 2023
Peggy BACON: "The Promenade Deck".
Est: $500 - $600
Peggy BACON (American, 1895-1987): "The Promenade Deck". Drypoint (or etching?) printed on wove paper, 1924. Reference: Flint 47. Edition of circa 500. One of six etchings from "The New Republic Portfolio." Signed and titled in pencil. Plate size: 6 x 8 3/8 inches.
Armstrong Fine Art
Sep. 20, 2023
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) Camp, Alas!
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) Camp, Alas! Signed and dated 'Peggy Bacon 1958' bottom right, oil on gessoed panel 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2cm) Provenance Kraushaar Galleries, New York, New York. Wolf's Auction Gallery, Cleveland, sale of September 19, 1991, lot 254. Acquired directly from the above sale. Property from the Estate of Angela Gross Folk, New Jersey. Exhibited Knoxville Museum of Art, Knoxville, Tennessee. In excellent original condition with no sign of inpainting as seen under UV light. To request additional information or access to more images, please contact Specialist Raphael Chatroux at rchatroux@freemansauction.com. Frame: 30 x 35 1/4 x 2 in.
Freeman's | Hindman
Aug. 18, 2023
PEGGY BACON (1895-1987) A Few Ideas Image: 7 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (200 x 251 mm.
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PEGGY BACON (1895-1987) A Few Ideas Image: 7 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. (200 x 251 mm.) Sheet: 12 3/8 x 15 3/8 in. (314 x 391 mm.)
Christie's
Jun. 03, 2023
Peggy Bacon drypoint
Est: $300 - $600
Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) ''Very Refined'' (Flint 145) drypoint, 1942, signed, titled and dated in pencil, very good condition. 7 x 5''''
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Jun. 03, 2023
Peggy Bacon drypoint
Est: $500 - $800
Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) ''Close Quarters'' (Flint 110) drypoint, 1932, signed, dated and titled in pencil, very good condition. 5 x 7''
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
Jun. 03, 2023
Peggy Bacon etching
Est: $400 - $700
Peggy Bacon (1895-1987) ''The Noon Hour'' (Flint 101) etching, 1931, signed and titled in pencil, very slightly light struck. 5 x 7''
Rachel Davis Fine Arts
May. 24, 2023
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) Diego Rivera 19 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. framed 27 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Peggy Bacon (American, 1895-1987) Diego Rivera no visible signature charcoal on paper 19 1/2 x 13 1/4 in. framed 27 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.
Bonhams
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Etching
Est: $300 - $500
Titled "Peter Platt Printing" 1930 Etching, Flint 84. Pencil signed. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 13 1/2 x 11 in. Image size: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. #1128 #72 Location KB3
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Lithograph
Est: $300 - $600
Portrait of Heywood Brown working at his desk, black & white lithograph, pencil signed. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 19 1/4 x 22 3/4 in. Image size: 12 x 16 1/2 in. #3252 #74 Location KB2
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Pen & Ink
Est: $500 - $700
Titled "The Family Doctor", pen & ink drawing, depicts a physician presiding over two sick children and their anxious parents. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 22 1/2 x 19 1/4 in. Image size: 12 3/4 x 10 1/2 in. #3253 #71
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Lithograph
Est: $400 - $600
Titled "Priceless Find" in an antique shop, black & white lithograph, pencil signed. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 15 x 12 1/2 in. Image size: 8 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. #1139 #68
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Lithograph
Est: $400 - $800
Titled "The Chosen Few", a plethora of gifted artists and musicians in a group setting, black & white litho, pencil titled, dated & signed, 1972. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 25 1/4 x 32 in. Image size: 15 1/2 x 23 in. #70 Location BA
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Lithograph
Est: $300 - $500
Titled "Mayor La Guardia", man seated at his desk working, black & white litho, pencil titled and signed. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 22 1/4 x 18 1/4 in. Image size: 15 1/4 x 12 in. #1156 #65 Location KB2
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Litho
Est: $400 - $800
Titled "The Giant", black & white litho of a large male figure walking down a busy street while passersby stop and stare, titled & pencil signed. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 19 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. Image size: 12 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. #1160 #67 Location KB7
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Etching
Est: $400 - $600
Titled "The Promenade Deck", detailed black & white etching of many seated and strolling figures, pencil titled and signed. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 15 1/4 x 18 in. Image size: 8 x 10 1/2 in. #1140 #73 Location KB 7
Sarasota Estate Auction
May. 20, 2023
Peggy Brook Bacon (1895-1987) American, Dry Point
Est: $400 - $600
Titled "Aesthetic Pleasure" 1936, dry point etching, pencil signed. Peggy Brook Bacon was active/lived in New York, Maine, Connecticut, and is known for genre painting, caricature, illustrations. A print maker, illustrator, and author of children's books, Peggy Brook Bacon later turned exclusively to fine art painting in watercolor, pastel, and oil. Her 1934 book of caricatures, Off With Their Heads, established her as a leading satirist. Much of her work is satirical and lighthearted and frequently a commentary on the New York art world in the 1920s and 1930s. She also chose many ordinary events in the lives of city people, giving these pieces a wry twist. Overall size: 14 1/4 x 18 in. Image size: 7 x 9 1/2 in. #1147 #64 Location KB1
Sarasota Estate Auction