Charles Stafford Duncan Sold at Auction Prices

Painter, Lithographer, b. 1892 - d. 1952

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      • It Takes a Man to Fill It. 1918.
        Nov. 13, 2022

        It Takes a Man to Fill It. 1918.

        Est: $1,000 - $1,200

        ARTIST: CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) SIZE: 27 1/2 x 41 in./69.8 x 104.3 cm PRINTER: Schmidt Litho., San Francisco DESCRIPTION: Best known for his social realist murals created during the Depression, Duncan here produces a poster for the U.S. Navy, indicating that only a man can fill its uniform. (War & Propaganda; American)

        Poster Auctions International Inc
      • CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT / JOIN THE NAVY. 1918. 40¾x26½ inches, 103½x67¼ cm. Schmidt Litho., San
        Aug. 05, 2021

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT / JOIN THE NAVY. 1918. 40¾x26½ inches, 103½x67¼ cm. Schmidt Litho., San

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT / JOIN THE NAVY. 1918. 40 3/4x26 1/2 inches, 103 1/2x67 1/4 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco. Condition A- / A: minor restoration in bottom margin. Framed. A rare World War I poster printed and distributed only on the West Coast. "This strong design continues the concentration on essentials of the best pre-war posters by combining a simple image with a brief text into the definition of military service as a proof of virility" (Paret p. 54). War Posters 97, Paret 73.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • C. S. Duncan WWI navy poster
        Sep. 26, 2020

        C. S. Duncan WWI navy poster

        Est: $300 - $500

        Rare WWI navy poster, designed by Charles Stafford Duncan (American 1892-1952)- "It Takes a Man to Fill It"- lithographic poster in colors, 1918, printed and distributed only on the West coast (Paret 73), framed. 38 x 26" (image)

        Rachel Davis Fine Arts
      • Charles Stafford Duncan (American 1892-1952)
        May. 30, 2020

        Charles Stafford Duncan (American 1892-1952)

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        Charles Stafford Duncan (American 1892-1952) It Takes a Man to Fill It, 1918, rare World War I poster printed and distributed only on the West Coast. Paret 73. Matted and framed.

        Neue Auctions
      • RARE Original Vintage American World War I Navy Poster
        Oct. 15, 2016

        RARE Original Vintage American World War I Navy Poster

        Est: $900 - $1,600

        Artist: Duncan, Charles Stafford 1892 -. It takes a man to fill it. Technique: Lithograph 1918. Size: 42.1 x 27.9 in. (107 x 71 cm). Printer: Schmidt Litho, San Francisco.

        PosterConnection Inc.
      • CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT / JOIN THE NAVY. 1918. 42x27 inches, 107x70 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Fran
        Aug. 03, 2016

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT / JOIN THE NAVY. 1918. 42x27 inches, 107x70 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Fran

        Est: $1,500 - $2,000

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT / JOIN THE NAVY. 1918. 42x27 3/4 inches, 107x70 1/2 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco. Condition A- / B+: minor repaired tears at edges; minor creases and abrasions in image; creases and slight offsetting in upper right margin. War Posters 97, Paret 73.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • It Takes a Man to Fill It. 1918
        Jan. 31, 2016

        It Takes a Man to Fill It. 1918

        Est: $800 - $1,000

        Artist: CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) Size: 27 7/8 x 42 1/4 in./70.8 x 107.5 cm Schmidt Litho, San Francisco Best known for his social realist murals created during the Depression, Duncan here produces a poster for the US Navy, indicating that only a man can fill its uniform.

        Poster Auctions International Inc
      • CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT. 1918. 42x27 inches, 106x70 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco.
        Aug. 06, 2014

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT. 1918. 42x27 inches, 106x70 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco.

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT. 1918. 42x27 1/2 inches, 106 1/2x70 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco. Condition A-: repaired tears at edges; minor abrasions and restoration in margins and image. A rare World War I poster printed and distributed only on the West Coast. "This strong design continues the concentration on essentials of the best pre-war posters by combining a simple image with a brief text into the definition of military service as a proof of virility" (Paret p. 54). Paret 73, War Posters p. 85, not in Borkan, not in Rawls.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). 20,000 APPRENTICE SEAMEN. Circa 1917. 41x27 inches, 105x68 cm. Frances-Valentine Co., San Francisc
        Aug. 07, 2013

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). 20,000 APPRENTICE SEAMEN. Circa 1917. 41x27 inches, 105x68 cm. Frances-Valentine Co., San Francisc

        Est: $600 - $900

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) 20,000 APPRENTICE SEAMEN. Circa 1917. 41 1/2x27 inches, 105 1/2x68 1/2 cm. Frances-Valentine Co., San Francisco. Condition B: repaired tears, restoration and overpainting in margins, text and image. Framed.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). 20,000 APPRENTICE SEAMEN. Circa 1917. 41x27 inches, 105x68 cm. Frances-Valentine Co., San Francisc
        Aug. 01, 2012

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). 20,000 APPRENTICE SEAMEN. Circa 1917. 41x27 inches, 105x68 cm. Frances-Valentine Co., San Francisc

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) 20,000 APPRENTICE SEAMEN. Circa 1917. 41 1/2x27 inches, 105 1/2x68 1/2 cm. Frances-Valentine Co., San Francisco. Condition B: repaired tears, restoration and overpainting in margins, text and image. Framed. A rare and unusual/span First World War Navy recruiting poster. Its scarcity is due to the fact that it was only distributed on the West Coast.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT. 1918. 42x28 inches, 106x71 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco.
        Aug. 03, 2011

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952). IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT. 1918. 42x28 inches, 106x71 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco.

        Est: $800 - $1,200

        CHARLES STAFFORD DUNCAN (1892-1952) IT TAKES A MAN TO FILL IT. 1918. 42x28 inches, 106 3/4x71 cm. Schmidt Litho., San Francisco. Condition B+: minor tears at edges and corners; creases in image. Paper. A very rare World War I poster printed and distributed only on the West Coast. "This strong design continues the concentration on essentials of the best pre-war posters by combining a simple image with a brief text into the definition of military service as a proof of virility" (Paret p. 54). Paret 73, War Posters p. 85, not in Borkan, not in Rawls.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • Charles Strafford Duncan (American, 1892-1952)
        Dec. 18, 2008

        Charles Strafford Duncan (American, 1892-1952)

        Est: $600 - $800

        Charles Strafford Duncan (American, 1892-1952) The Family; and nine companion drawings the first signed 'Charles Strafford Duncan...' (lower left) charcoal and pencil heightened with white wash on paper laid down on board the first and largest 23 x 31 in. (58.4 x 78.7 cm.), unframed (10)

        Christie's
      • Charles Strafford Duncan (American, 1895-1952)
        Dec. 18, 2008

        Charles Strafford Duncan (American, 1895-1952)

        Est: $600 - $800

        Charles Strafford Duncan (American, 1895-1952) Woman resting in a chair; and eight companion drawings the first signed and dated 'Charles Strafford Duncan 30' (lower left) the first wash and pencil on paper laid down on board the first 14 x 12 in. (35.5 x 30.4 cm.), unframed The first drawn in 1930. (9)

        Christie's
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