Mary Butler Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Mary Butler Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 20, 2024
Mary C Butler 1865-1946 Crashing Surf Oil Painting
Est: $100 - $1,000
An original oil painting on panel board by Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946), titled Crashing Surf. This evocative coastal seascape captures the untamed beauty of the ocean, with dynamic waves crashing against naturalistic rock formations in the foreground, set beneath a soft lavender sky. The painting exemplifies Butler's mastery of light and texture in landscape painting. It is artist-signed in the lower left corner and features a bronzed plaque with the artist's name on the front center of the gilt wood frame. The verso retains an "ASHLEY JOHN GALLERY" (West Palm Beach, FL) label. Created with SnapGenie Work Size: 10 x 14 in. Dimensions: 17.75 X 22 X 2 in. Condition: Good overall condition having mild age related surface wear. Frame showing mild to moderate storage wear to the edges and the corners. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: Hill Auction Gallery offers in-house ground contiguous USA domestic shipping, excluding New Mexico, for $95 plus insurance. Gallery will refer third party shippers for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request. Local Delivery: Florida door-to-door hand delivery service available for this lot; contact Toti@Zemaqua.com for an estimate.
Hill Auction Gallery
Aug. 25, 2024
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $800 - $1,000
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946) Summer Landscape with Cypress Tree, oil on hardboard, signed lower right, in gold and green molded frame, , OS: 17" x 21", SS: 15 3/4" x 19 3/4", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 25, 2024
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $800 - $1,000
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946) Landscape with Two Trees at a Fence Line, oil on hardboard, unsigned, in gold and green molded stick frame. OS: 21" x 17", SS: 19 1/2" x 15 1/2", chip to upper edge.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Jun. 26, 2024
Mary Cable Butler, oil on canvas on board
Est: $300 - $500
Mary Cable Butler (Pennsylvania 1865-1946), oil on canvas on board landscape of a mountain cottage, signed lower right, board - 22" x 28 1/4", frame - 26 1/2" x 32 1/2". Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Pook & Pook Inc.
Apr. 19, 2024
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $600 - $800
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946) "Rocks and Surf", California, oil on canvasboard, signed lower right, in pine molded frame, OS: 11 3/4" x 15 3/4", SS: 9 1/2" x 13 1/2", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Apr. 19, 2024
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $600 - $800
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946) "Seascape and Land", Maine, oil on hardboard, signed lower right, in pine stick frame, OS: 10 3/4" x 12 3/4", SS: 9 1/2" x 11 1/2", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Jan. 27, 2024
Mary Cable Butler. Mountain Landscape, oil
Est: $600 - $1,200
(American, 1865-1946). Oil on canvas, signed in red "Mary Butler" lr, sight size: 24 x 31 in., framed size: 29 x 37 1/2 inches.
Alex Cooper
Jan. 27, 2024
Mary Cable Butler. House & Garden, oil
Est: $600 - $1,200
(American, 1865-1946). Oil on canvas, signature not visible, previous auction sticker on verso, sight size: 23 1/2 x 32 1/2 in., framed size: 29 1/2 x 37 inches.
Alex Cooper
Jan. 27, 2024
FLOWER GARDEN BY MARY BUTLER (1865-1946).
Est: $200 - $400
FLOWER GARDEN BY MARY BUTLER (1865-1946). American (Pennsylvania), late 19th - early 20th Century. Oil on artist board, signed lower left and on back. Red flowers. 10"h. 12"w., framed, 11.5"h. 13.5"w.
Amelia Jeffers
Nov. 12, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $600 - $800
Inlet Boathouse, oil on board, signed lower right, in a gilded wood and gesso frame, glazed, OS: 12 1/2" x 16 1/2", SS: 9 1/2" x 13 1/2". Frame chips.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Nov. 12, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Landscape with Two Trees at a Fence Line, oil on hardboard, unsigned, in gold and green molded stick frame. OS: 21" x 17", SS: 19 1/2" x 15 1/2", chip to upper edge.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Nov. 12, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Summer Landscape with Cypress Tree, oil on hardboard, signed lower right, in gold and green molded frame, , OS: 17" x 21", SS: 15 3/4" x 19 3/4", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 27, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
"Sea and Sky", oil on canvasboard, signed lower left, in a mahogany and gold molded cove frame, OS: 26" x 30", SS: 23" x 27", fine condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 27, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Rocky Outcropping with Tree, oil on hardboard, in bronze painted molded wood frame, OS: 17" x 21", SS: 16" x 20", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 27, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $600 - $800
Brown Rocks, California Coast, oil on hardboard, unsigned, unframed, 10" x 12", loss to upper right corner.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 27, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $600 - $800
"Monhegan Cottage", oil on hardboard, unsigned, in a pine stick frame, OS: 10 3/4" x 14 3/4", SS: 9 1/2" x 13 1/2", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Jul. 09, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $700 - $900
Rose Garden, oil on board, signed lower right, in pine stick frame, OS: 10 3/4" x 12 3/4", SS: 9 1/2" x 11 1/2", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Jul. 09, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
"Monhegan near Gull Rock, Fog", Maine, oil on hardboard, signed lower left, titled on back in artist's hand, unframed, 16" x 20", good condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Jul. 09, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
"Fish Shack at Fish Beach", oil on canvas, signed lower right, in gold molded frame, OS: 21 1/2" x 27 1/2", SS: 18" x 24"
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Mar. 23, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (Pennsylvania, 1865-1946), Seascape, possibly Maine., Oil on canvas, 24" x 32". Framed 29.5" x 37.5".
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
MARY CABLE BUTLER Pennsylvania, 1865-1946 Seascape, possibly Maine. Signed lower right "Mary Butler".
Eldred's
Feb. 26, 2023
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA/ME, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Mount Katahdin, oil on linen, signed lower right, housed in a vintage Arts & Crafts gilt molded frame with rounded corners, OS: 32" x 40", SS: 27 1/2" x 35 1/2".
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Nov. 13, 2022
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
"Seascape, Maine", oil on canvas, signed lower right, in fatigued gold step-molded frame, OS: 28" x 36", SS: 19 3/4" x 27 3/4", fine condition, minor frame loss.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Nov. 13, 2022
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
"Grey-Green Sea, Maine", oil on canvas, signed lower left, old typed label verso gives her name, title, Philadelphia address and header "National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, Rotary Exhibition", in the original handcarved dutch gold Arts & Crafts frame, OS: 28 1/2" x 36 1/2", SS: 20 3/4" x 28 3/4", cleaned and retouched.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 27, 2022
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
"Monhegan Seascape with Fish Shanty", oil on canvas, unsigned, in fatigued gilt molded matched corner frame, OS: 26 1/2" x 32 1/2", SS: 17 3/4" x 23 3/4", fine condition.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Aug. 27, 2022
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Double-sided painting with Beach Scene, (possibly County Line Beach, just north of Malibu, circa 1920's) and autumn view of a house verso, oil on canvas, signed lower left on one side, no stretcher laid to acid free foam board, housed in a Whistler style gilt frame, OS: 25 1/2" x 21 1/2", SS: 16" x 20".
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
Mar. 24, 2022
Attributed to Mary Cable Butler landscape
Est: $300 - $500
Attributed to Mary Cable Butler (American 1865-1946), oil on canvas landscape, 24" x 32". Provenance: Estate of John Donnelly, Penn Valley, Pennsylvania. NO in-house shipping for this lot.
Pook & Pook Inc.
Dec. 08, 2021
Mary Butler, Wooded Hillside
Est: $800 - $1,000
Mary Butler Wooded Hillside oil on canvas laid to board 8.125 h × 10 w in (21 × 25 cm) Signed to lower right 'Mary Butler'. condition: Work is in good condition with some light surface soiling to white fields. Few minor hairline cracks throughout and one minor abrasion to upper right quadrant. Lower left and upper right corners of canvas are lifting from board. However, work presents well overall. Unframed.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Sep. 23, 2020
Mary Butler, Boat House
Est: $800 - $1,200
Mary Butler Boat House oil on canvas 18 h × 26 w in (46 × 66 cm) condition: Canvas is buckled and has dropped in frame. Areas of paint loss in lower left quadrant. Unmarked. Framed without glazing measuring 26 x 34 inches.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Aug. 19, 2020
MARY CABLE BUTLER, Pennsylvania, 1865-1946, "New Hampshire"., Oil on canvas, 24" x 28". Framed 27" x 31".
Est: $800 - $1,200
MARY CABLE BUTLER Pennsylvania, 1865-1946 "New Hampshire". Signed lower right "Mary Butler". Titled on upper stretcher bar. Oil on canvas, 24" x 28". Framed 27" x 31".
Eldred's
Jul. 22, 2020
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946)
Est: $500 - $800
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946) "The End of the Island," oil on canvas, signed. Verso bears McClees Gallery, Philadelphia, PA paper label. Unframed. Size: 28'' x 36'', 71 x 91 cm.
Material Culture
Jun. 26, 2020
Mary Butler, Mt. Field, Canada
Est: $800 - $1,200
Mary Butler Mt. Field, Canada oil on canvas laid to board 10 h × 14 w in (25 × 36 cm) Signed to lower left 'Mary Butler'. Signed and titled to verso 'Mt. Field Canada Mary Butler Philadelphia'. condition: Very good condition with no issues noted. Framed without glazing measuring 18 x 22 inches.
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Oct. 13, 2019
Mary Cable Butler (1865-1946) "The Blue Sea"
Est: $300 - $500
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946) "The Blue Sea," oil painting on canvas, signed. Framed. Size: 24'' x 32'', 61 x 81 cm (board); 30'' x 38'', 76 x 97 cm (frame).
Material Culture
Oct. 13, 2019
Mary Cable Butler (1865-1946) "The Rocky Coast"
Est: $300 - $500
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946) "The Rocky Coast," Oil painting on canvas, signed. Provenance: Newman Galleries, Philadelphia, PA. Framed. Size: 20" x 28", 51 x 71 cm. (stretcher); 28" x 36", 71 x 91 cm. (frame).
Material Culture
Sep. 28, 2019
MARY CABLE BUTLER (AMERICAN, 1865-1946) GARDENS AT KILLARNEY HOUSE Oil on board: 9 3/4 x 11 3/4 in.
Est: $600 - $800
MARY CABLE BUTLER (AMERICAN, 1865-1946) GARDENS AT KILLARNEY HOUSE Oil on board: 9 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. Framed; lower right signed: Mary Butler; verso coastal scene painting; verso inscribed 'Gardens Killarney House'; A Pennsylvania artist, Mary Butler was honorary president of the Fellowship of the Philadelphia Academy of the Fine Arts at the time of her death, March 16, 1946 Provenance: Estate of Ronald Sperling
Potomack Company
Mar. 26, 2019
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946), PA artist, coastal seascape painting, oil on canvas, notated on back "Mary Butler painting ...
Est: $300 - $600
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946), PA artist, coastal seascape painting, oil on canvas, notated on back "Mary Butler painting given to John Butler", 18" x 24", 26" x 32", good condition, age cracking
William Bunch Auctions & Appraisals
Nov. 11, 2018
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,500 - $1,800
MARY CABLE BUTLER (PA, 1865-1946) Oceanscape, Monhegan, oil on canvas, signed lower right, in 22K gold deep cove frame, OS: 31 1/4" x 40 1/4", SS: 22 1/2" x 31 1/2". Fine condition. Trained at the Philadelphia School of Design for Women, graduating in 1894; the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1896-1902; and Academie Colarossi, Paris; Butler summered in Maine.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries
May. 12, 2018
MARY CABLE BUTLER OIL ON CANVAS
Est: $300 - $500
Mary Cable Butler (Pennsylvania, 1865 - 1946) oil on canvas impressionist springtime landscape, signed on stretcher, 19"h x 23 1/2"w sight
Wiederseim Associates, Inc.
Oct. 28, 2017
2 Antique Works Art incl Painting by Mary C Butler
Est: $100 - $150
2 Antique Works of Art including a pen and ink Painting by Mary C Butler dated 1904 (Mary Cable Butler, b. Penna, 1865 - 1946). Also, a Fine Antique Etching of the Lion that guards the Port at Lindau, Germany signed and notated illegibly in graphite. Both items measure approximately 18 x 22 inches.
Greenwich Auction
Oct. 08, 2017
2 Antique Works Art incl Painting by Mary C Butler
Est: $100 - $150
2 Antique Works of Art including a pen and ink Painting by Mary C Butler dated 1904 (Mary Cable Butler, b. Penna, 1865 - 1946). Also, a Fine Antique Etching signed and notated illegibly in graphite. Both items measure approximately 18 x 22 inches.
Greenwich Auction
Oct. 05, 2017
Mary Cable Butler (1865-1946), FOUR LANDSCAPES: HOUSE IN A FIELD; SEAGULLS OVER ROCKY COAST (A COASTAL VIEW VERSO (DOUBLE-SIDED); LIGHTHOUSE ON THE COAST (IN 3 FRAMES), Four oils: two on Canadian or American canvasboards; the second title, on
Est: $600 - $800
MARY CABLE BUTLER (1865-1946), AMERICANFOUR LANDSCAPES: HOUSE IN A FIELD; SEAGULLS OVER ROCKY COAST (A COASTAL VIEW VERSO (DOUBLE-SIDED); LIGHTHOUSE ON THE COAST (IN 3 FRAMES)Four oils: two on Canadian or American canvasboards; the second title, on masonite, a double-sided work; two signed “M. Butler”; one signed “Mary”Each 12" x 16" — 30.5 x 40.6 cm.Provenance:Purchased in BuffaloEstimate: $600—800
Waddington's
Feb. 20, 2016
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Mary Cable Butler (American, 1865-1946), "Country Garden", oil on canvas, signed lower right, label with title en verso, 16 in. x 20 in., framed with artist and title plaque. Provenance: Sold to benefit the Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, AL
Neal Auction Company
Dec. 10, 2015
Mary Cable Butler (1865-1946, Pennsylvania) Summer Landscape
Est: $300 - $500
Oil on canvas. Signed "Mary Butler" in lower right. 20"h x 28"w
Alderfer Auction
Dec. 10, 2015
Mary Cable Butler (1865-1946, Pennsylvania) Mountain Landscape
Est: $300 - $500
Oil on board. Signed "Mary Butler" in lower right. 10"h x 12"w
Alderfer Auction
Aug. 04, 2015
Mary Cable Butler (American 1865-1946), Spring Landscape, Oil on canvasboard
Est: $700 - $900
Mary Cable Butler (American 1865-1946) Spring Landscape Signed M. Butler l.l. Oil on canvasboard 18 x 9-1/2 in (45.7 x 24.1 cm)
Weschler's
Apr. 26, 2015
Attr. to Mary C. Butler (Pennsylvania, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,400 - $1,800
Attributed to Mary Cable Butler (American/Pennsylvania, 1865-1946), "Autumnal Landscape", oil on canvas, unsigned, 24" x 32". Unframed.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Apr. 26, 2015
Attr. to Mary C. Butler (Pennsylvania, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,400 - $1,800
Attributed to Mary Cable Butler (American/Pennsylvania, 1865-1946), "Mountainous Landscape", oil on canvas, unsigned, 24" x 32". Unframed.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Dec. 07, 2014
Mary Cable Butler (US/Pennsylvania, 1865-1946)
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Mary Cable Butler (American/Pennsylvania, 1865-1946), "The Horn Island from the East, Norway", oil on board, signed lower right, signed and titled en verso, 16" x 20". Framed.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
Dec. 07, 2014
Mary Cable Butler (US/Pennsylvania, 1865-1946)
Est: $800 - $1,200
Mary Cable Butler (American/Pennsylvania, 1865-1946), "Morning Fog Over the Coastal Landscape", oil on board, signed lower right, 10" x 12". Framed.
New Orleans Auction Galleries