Norval H. Busey Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Norval H. Busey Art Value Price Guide

Feb. 13, 2024
Norval H. Busey, Portrait of a Bearded Man, O/C
Est: $250 - $400
Property of a Private Collector, South Carolina Description: Norval H. Busey (NY, b. 1845), Portrait of a Bearded Gentleman, Oil on Canvas, signed mid-left, portrait of a white-haired bearded gentleman in a dark suit, unframed. Measurements: Height: 30 3/8 in. x Width: 25 1/8 in. Condition: Overall good condition, craquelure, wear to edges of canvas, surface dust. Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.
Everard Auctions and Appraisals
Apr. 09, 2023
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $475 - $600
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jan. 02, 2023
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $500 - $625
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Oct. 09, 2022
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $525 - $650
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jul. 03, 2022
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $550 - $700
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Apr. 17, 2022
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $575 - $750
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jan. 02, 2022
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $625 - $750
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Oct. 10, 2021
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $650 - $800
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jul. 04, 2021
Norvel H Busey (VA,MD,NY,1845-1928) oil painting antique
Est: $650 - $800
ARTIST: Norval Hamilton Busey (Virginia, Maryland, New York, 1845 - 1928) NAME: Portrait of Girl YEAR: 1896 MEDIUM: oil on canvas CONDITION: Some craquelure. Some scattered inpaintings on face and along upper edge. Wear to frame. SIGHT SIZE: 24 x 20 inches / 60 x 50 cm FRAME SIZE: 31 x 27 inches / 78 x 68 cm SIGNATURE: lower right CATEGORY: antique vintage painting AD: ART CONSIGNMENTS WANTED. CONTACT US SKU#: 118455 US Shipping $90 + insurance. BIOGRAPHY: Norval Hamilton Busey, Photographer and Painter.Born in Virginia to Methodist clergyman Thomas H. Busey in 1845, Norval Busey settled with his family in Baltimore between 1850 and 1860. According to Maryland historian Ross J. Kelbaugh's biography of Busey, the young man worked for photographers Stanton & Butler until 1867, when he opened his own studio in York, Pennsylvania.By 1870, Busey had returned to Baltimore with his wife, Emma, and their three daughters, Blanche, Rosamund, and Emma. In 1900, had relocated to New York city, where he opened a gallery and associated with the artists of the Salmagundi Club.Busey, who is said to have studied in Paris under Bouguereau, was ultimately more interested in painting than in photography. A number of his portraits of members of the Duke family hang in the Duke University Lilly Library, including Benjamin N. Duke, his wife, Sarah Pearson Duke, and their children, Angier and Mary.Norval took his family to live in Paris for eight years, and Milan, Italy for three.Busey also showed the works of other artists in his photography studio and gallery, including Arthur Quartley's seascapes.He died at the Hinsdale, Illinois home of his fourth daughter, Ina Hamilton Butler, second wife of Chicago publisher Burridge Davenal Butler, on May 20th, 1928.
Broward Auction Gallery LLC
Jun. 13, 2014
Norvel H. Busey
Est: $2,500 - $4,000
Norvel H. Busey (New York, 1845-1928) CONFEDERATE GENERAL JOHN BELL HOOD (1831-1879) oil on canvas, period frame, signed lower right H50" W36" Provenance: Southern private collection
Charlton Hall
Oct. 07, 2012
Norvel H. Busey (American/New York, 19th/20th C.)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Norvel H. Busey (American/New York, 19th/20th Century), "The Introduction", oil on panel, signed and dated lower left "N.H. Busey 1927", 18" x 21-3/4". Presented in a Rococo style frame.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Jan. 30, 2010
FRAMED PAINTING: NORVEL H. BUSEY (American, b. 1845). Forest landscape. Signed lower left. Oil on panel, 8" x 10".
Est: $300 - $500
FRAMED PAINTING: NORVEL H. BUSEY (American, b. 1845). Forest landscape. Signed lower left. Oil on panel, 8" x 10".
Eldred's
Nov. 20, 2009
NORVEL H. BUSEY, American, b. 1845, Forest landscape., Oil on panel, 8" x 10". Framed.
Est: $300 - $500
NORVEL H. BUSEY American, b. 1845 Forest landscape. Signed lower left "Busey". Label on reverse for Crissy Galleries, Florida. Oil on panel, 8" x 10". Framed.
Eldred's
Dec. 06, 2008
NORVEL H. BUSEY, 1845 - ? , Oil on canvas, 16" x 24". Framed.
Est: $200 - $300
NORVEL H. BUSEY 1845 - ? Depicting Venice with canal and buildings. Signed lower left "N.H. Busey". Oil on canvas, 16" x 24". Framed.
Eldred's
Jun. 27, 2008
NORVEL H. BUSEY, 1845 - ? , Oil on canvas, 16" x 24". Framed.
Est: $200 - $300
NORVEL H. BUSEY 1845 - ? Depicting Venice with canal and buildings. Signed lower left "N.H. Busey". Oil on canvas, 16" x 24". Framed.
Eldred's