Richard Vernon Greeves Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Richard Vernon Greeves Art Value Price Guide

Nov. 09, 2024
Richard Greeves (1935-2022) Bronze of Warriors
Est: $2,000 - $3,500
This is an original, large bronze of Native American Warriors titled Study for Unknown Monument circa 1984 by Richard Vernon Greeves. This is a large bronze showing five Native American Warriors, possibly Eastern Shoshone or Northern Arapaho, signed in the works, Study for Unknown Monument / RV Greeves (copyright) 1984 #50. Richard Vernon Greeves (1935-2022) was a renowned artist / sculptor who was active from Fort Washakie, Wyoming on the Wind River Indian Reservation since 1951. As a young boy in Missouri he met an Indian girl on the Wind River Reservation and was drawn to the culture, moving there and buying a Trading Post. Greeves is a winner of the Prix de West Purchase Award from the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City, winner of the James Earle Fraser Award for Outstanding Artistic Merit at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, this bronze was a study for the monument at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming, he has a monument to Chief Washakie and Crazy Horse also at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. This bronze is a study for the monument located at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming which is like titled, The Unknown 1985 by R.V. Greeves. The sculpture was made to honor the Plains Indians, with the warriors of known faces from the Wind River Reservation emerging from the earth and wrapped in a traditional buffalo robe and in native dress, signifying the importance of maintaining tradition while looking outward towards the unforeseeable changes that the future brings. This bronze is in very well kept condition with no signs of damage. Measures overall without any base 18 ¾-inches by 15-inches by 11 ½-inches. These Unknown bronzes are uncommon with one of The Unknown bronzes being offered by Wilcox Gallery for $12,500. It has also been offered at many auctions being valued as high as $8,000.
North American Auction Company
Oct. 12, 2024
R.V. GREEVES (1935-2022) WESTERN PAINTING CONVOY IN MOUNTAINS, 24" X 48"
Est: $200 - $400
Framed oil on canvas painting, Convoy in the Mountains, signed lower right R.V. Greeves (Richard Vernon Greeves Jr., American, 1935-2022), sight: approx 23.5"h, 47.5"w, overall: 31.25"h, 55.25"w, 11.25lbs
Austin Auction Gallery
Sep. 08, 2024
RICHARD VERNON GREEVES (Born USA, 1935).
Est: $800 - $1,000
Richard Greeves Bronze Sculpture "Sheep Eaters" Shoshone. After the original cast in 1830. Believed to be #4 of 6. From a Westchester, NY collection.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Aug. 03, 2024
Richard Greeves, "Native War Bonnett"
Est: $400 - $800
Richard Greeves (1935-2022), "Native War Bonnett", Bronze, cast 4/30, Signed
Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
Aug. 03, 2024
Richard Greeves, "Cheyenne"
Est: $400 - $600
Richard Greeves (1935-2022), "Cheyenne", Bronze, cast 4/50, Signed and dated 1993
Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
May. 18, 2024
Richard Greeves (1935- ), Heart of My Hearth
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Title: Heart of My Hearth Dimensions: 9 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 3/4 Framed Dimensions: 10 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/8 Signature: inscribed: R V Greeves 1990 13
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Apr. 13, 2024
Richard Vernon Greeves Judgement Indian Bronze
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
14" by 12 1/2" by 14 1/2". Title is Judgement. Richard Vernon Greeves (Born 1935) is active/lives in Wyoming, Missouri. Richard Greeves is known for Indian figure sculpture. A sculptor of monumental bronze Indian figures, Richard Greeves was born and grew up in an Italian neighborhood in St. Louis, where he lived in his words, a "Huck Finn childhood." Many of his neighbors were handy with tools, and they influenced his love of building and creating. At age 15, he met an Indian girl whom he visited on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming, and he later moved there and purchased the local trading post which became his home and studio. With one third of an acre enclosed and 26-foot high ceilings, he has plenty of room to work. Greeves is winner of the James Earle Fraser Award for Outstanding Artistic Merit at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 2000, and his monuments to Chief Washakie and Crazy Horse reside in the gardens at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. For the courtyard of the Buffalo Bill Historical Center in Cody, he sculpted a monument of Indian figures 1 and 1/2 times life-size.
Davis Brothers Auction
Apr. 10, 2024
Richard V. Greeves Large Signed & Numbered Bronze
Est: $1,500 - $2,250
Richard V. Greeves (Wyoming, Missouri, Born 1935) Large Signed & Numbered Bronze [Osage, #3/10]. Created 1996. Onyx and walnut base. Measures 19 inches tall total, 14 inches height not including base x 9 x 11 inches. No damage or repairs. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as condition can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. This item requires the use of an outside shipper. We will deliver to both of these shippers at no charge to save you a pick up fee! Here are 2 options: The UPS Store 12402 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99218 509-467-4451 store0957@theupsstore.com. Or, Action Shipping 11807 E Trent Ave, Spokane, WA 99206 509-926-2445 contacts@actionshipping.comcastbiz.net.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Apr. 10, 2024
Richard V. Greeves Large Signed & Numbered Bronze
Est: $1,500 - $2,250
Richard V. Greeves (Wyoming, Missouri, Born 1935) Large Signed & Numbered Bronze [Huron, #5/10]. Created 1995. Travertine and walnut base. Measures 16.25 inches tall total, 11 inches height not including base x 10 x 7.5 inches. No damage or repairs. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as condition can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. This item requires the use of an outside shipper. We will deliver to both of these shippers at no charge to save you a pick up fee! Here are 2 options: The UPS Store 12402 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99218 509-467-4451 store0957@theupsstore.com. Or, Action Shipping 11807 E Trent Ave, Spokane, WA 99206 509-926-2445 contacts@actionshipping.comcastbiz.net.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Apr. 10, 2024
Richard V. Greeves Large Signed & Numbered Bronze
Est: $1,500 - $2,250
Richard V. Greeves (Wyoming, Missouri, Born 1935) Large Signed & Numbered Bronze [Pawnee, #4/10]. Created 1996. Onyx and walnut base. Measures 20.75 inches tall total, 16 inches height not including base x 9.5 x 7.5 inches. No damage or repairs. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as condition can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. This item requires the use of an outside shipper. We will deliver to both of these shippers at no charge to save you a pick up fee! Here are 2 options: The UPS Store 12402 N Division St, Spokane, WA 99218 509-467-4451 store0957@theupsstore.com. Or, Action Shipping 11807 E Trent Ave, Spokane, WA 99206 509-926-2445 contacts@actionshipping.comcastbiz.net.
Grant Zahajko Auctions, LLC
Nov. 08, 2023
Richard Vernon Greeves
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Richard Vernon Greeves American, b. 1935 Pawnee, 1996 Signed R. V, Greeves, dated © 1996, and numbered 7/10 at the base Bronze Height: 17 inches
DOYLE Auctioneers & Appraisers
Nov. 07, 2023
Richard V. Greeves (1935-2022) Bird Woman Study 12 1/4 in. high
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Richard V. Greeves (1935-2022) Bird Woman Study inscribed 'RV GREEVES / 26/50 / 2001' (on the base) bronze with green patina 12 1/4 in. high
Bonhams
Aug. 26, 2023
Richard Greeves, "Wind Break"
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Sculpture
Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
Aug. 26, 2023
Richard Greeves, "Cheyenne Man"
Est: $2,500 - $3,500
Sculpture
Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
Jun. 03, 2023
Richard Greeves (1935-2022), Study for Unknown Monument
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Title: Study for Unknown Monument Dimensions: 19 x 16 x 12 Framed/Base dimensions:
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Jun. 03, 2023
R.V. Greeve's (1935 -) Study For Unknown c. 1984
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "Study For Unknown Monument," circa 1984 by artist Richard Vernon Greeves, who was born in 1935. The sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction that shows Native American men and women sculpted together with some holding war axes and covered in trade blankets and one man pointing out into the distance. The bronze is marked: Study For Unknown Monument - RV Greeves - 1984 - #50. Greeves is a self-taught artist whose work can be found in museums and prominent collections both nationally and internationally. His studios are located in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, and Scottsdale, Arizona. Richard Vernon Greeves (born 1935) aka R.V. Greeves captures the spiritual essence of the people and animals of Western North America. The condition of this bronze sculpture is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this bronze 18 3/4" x 15" x 11 1/2".*
North American Auction Company
Apr. 30, 2023
RICHARD GREEVES CONVOY IN THE MOUNTAINS OIL ON CANVAS
Est: -
Richard Vernon (R.V.) Greeves (Born 1935) Convoy in the Mountains Oil on Canvas. A traditional sculptor of bronze Indians, Richard Greeves was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1925 and has been living in Fort Washakie, Wyoming on the Wind River Indian Reservation since 1951. Greeves is winner of the James Earle Fraser Award for Outstanding Artistic Merit at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 2000, and his monuments to Chief Washakie and Crazy Horse reside in the gardens at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Artist: Richard Greeves Title: Convoy in the Mountains Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature Type: Hand Signed Signature Location: Lower Right Site Measurement: 24" x 48" Image Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1685
Bradford's
Apr. 26, 2023
Richard V. Greeves (1935-2022) Bird Woman Study 12 1/4 in. high
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Richard V. Greeves (1935-2022) Bird Woman Study inscribed 'RV GREEVES / 26/50 / 2001' (on the base) bronze with green patina 12 1/4 in. high
Bonhams
Mar. 25, 2023
Richard Greeves (b.1935) Bronze Sculpture
Est: -
Titled: " Washakie". Signed And Marked 1978. Some Scratches Present. Stands Approximately 15in Tall. Bh14842 Zh
EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Mar. 04, 2023
R.V. Greeve's (1935 -) Study For Unknown c. 1984
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "Study For Unknown Monument," circa 1984 by artist Richard Vernon Greeves, born in 1935. The sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction that shows Native American men and woman sculpted together with some holding war axes and covered in trade blankets and one man pointing out into the distance. The bronze is marked: Study For Unknown Monument - RV Greeves - 1984 - #50. Greeves is a self-taught artist whose work can be found in museums and prominent collections both nationally and internationally. His studios are located in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, and Scottsdale, Arizona. Richard Vernon Greeves (born 1935) aka R.V. Greeves captures the spiritual essence of the people and animals of Western North America. The condition of this bronze sculpture is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this bronze 18 3/4" x 15" x 11 1/2".*
North American Auction Company
Mar. 03, 2023
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study VI, 1984 Bro
Est: $500 - $700
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study VI, 1984 Bronze with dark brown patina 11-3/4 inches (29.8 cm) high on a 0-7/8 inches (2.2 cm) high wood base Ed. 14/50 Inscribed on base: RV GREEVES #14 / 1984 / STUDY VI PROVENANCE: Bud Jennings; Private collection, by descent. HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Mar. 03, 2023
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study V, 1984 Bron
Est: $500 - $700
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study V, 1984 Bronze with dark brown patina 13 inches (33.0 x 1.9 cm) high on a 0-3/4 inches (1.9 cm) high wood base Ed. 16/50 Inscribed on base: RV GREEVES / ©1984 #16 / STUDY V PROVENANCE: Bud Jennings; Private collection, by descent. HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Mar. 03, 2023
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study VII, 1984 Br
Est: $500 - $700
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study VII, 1984 Bronze with dark brown patina 14-3/8 inches (36.5 x 2.2 cm) high on a 0-7/8 inches (2.2 cm) high wood base Ed. 14/50 Inscribed on base: RV GREEVES / 1984 #14 / STUDY VII PROVENANCE: Bud Jennings; Private collection, by descent. HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Mar. 03, 2023
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study IX, 1984 Bro
Est: $500 - $700
Richard Vernon Greeves (American, 1935-2022) Wyoming Antelope Study IX, 1984 Bronze with dark brown patina 16 inches (40.6 cm) high on a 0-3/4 inches (1.9 cm) high wood base Ed. 19/50 Inscribed on base: RV GREEVES #19 / ©1984 / STUDY IX PROVENANCE: Bud Jennings; Private collection, by descent. HID01801242017
Heritage Auctions
Feb. 18, 2023
Richard Greeves (1935-), Sainday, Trickster and Wonder Worker of the Kiowa
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
Richard Greeves (1935-) Sainday, Trickster and Wonder Worker of the Kiowa, 1979 bronze, 1/1 52 1/2 x 18 x 23 inches inscribed: R. V. GREEVES 1979 © # inscribed: SAINDAY, Trickster and wonder worker of the Kiowa
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Jan. 28, 2023
R.V. Greeve's (1935 -) Study For Unknown c. 1984
Est: $5,000 - $8,000
Featured in this lot is a bronze sculpture called "Study For Unknown Monument," circa 1984 by artist Richard Vernon Greeves, born in 1935. The sculpture features a wonderfully and professionally crafted bronze construction that shows Native American men and woman sculpted together with some holding war axes and covered in trade blankets and one man pointing out into the distance. The bronze is marked: Study For Unknown Monument - RV Greeves - 1984 - #50. Greeves is a self-taught artist whose work can be found in museums and prominent collections both nationally and internationally. His studios are located in Fort Washakie, Wyoming, and Scottsdale, Arizona. Richard Vernon Greeves (born 1935) aka R.V. Greeves captures the spiritual essence of the people and animals of Western North America. The condition of this bronze sculpture is good with no obvious signs of damage and shows good overall condition. The measurements of this bronze 18 3/4" x 15" x 11 1/2".*
North American Auction Company
Nov. 06, 2022
RICHARD GREEVES "OMAHA" BRONZE SCULPTURE
Est: -
Richard Vernon (R.V.) Greeves (Born 1935) "Omaha" Bronze Sculpture. A traditional sculptor of bronze Indians, Richard Greeves was born in St. Louis, Missouri in 1925 and has been living in Fort Washakie, Wyoming on the Wind River Indian Reservation since 1951. Greeves is winner of the James Earle Fraser Award for Outstanding Artistic Merit at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in 2000, and his monuments to Chief Washakie and Crazy Horse reside in the gardens at the Buffalo Bill Historical Center. Artist: Richard Greeves Title: "Omaha" Medium: Bronze Sculpture Circa/Year: 1998 Signature Type: Signed Signature Location: Reverse Edition: 4/10 Approx. Net Weight: 21 lbs. Keywords: Native American, Indian Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1736
Bradford's
Nov. 04, 2022
Richard Greeves, The Storyteller, 1976
Est: $4,000 - $8,000
Richard Vernon Greeves (b. 1935) The Storyteller, 1976 bronze, edition 2 inscribed: The Storyteller / RV GREEVES 1976 2
Santa Fe Art Auction
Apr. 26, 2022
Richard V. Greeves (born 1935) Kiowa 73 in. high
Est: $25,000 - $35,000
Richard V. Greeves (born 1935) Kiowa inscribed 'R.V. GREEVES / © 1980' (on the base) bronze with mixed brown patina 73 in. high For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Feb. 19, 2022
Huron by Richard Greeves (1935- )
Est: $700 - $1,000
Huron by Richard Greeves (1935- ), bronze 8/10, 12 x 7 x 10
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Sep. 18, 2021
Sainday, Trickster and Wonder Worker of the Kiowa by Richard Greeves (1935- )
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
Richard Greeves (1935- ), Sainday, Trickster and Wonder Worker of the Kiowa, bronze 1/1, 54 x 16 x 26, inscribed lower verso
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Sep. 18, 2021
This Way by Richard Greeves (1935- )
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
Richard Greeves (1935- ), This Way, bronze 9/10, 24 x 17 x 15, inscribed lower right
Jackson Hole Art Auction
Jun. 03, 2021
RICHARD VERNON GREEVES (B. 1935): "OLD EAGLE"
Est: -
1994, bronze with green patina, signed and numbered 9/100 6 inches wide; 6 1/2 inches high
Abell Auction
May. 22, 2021
RICHARD GREEVES (BORN 1935) BRONZE SCULPTURE
Est: $800 - $1,200
Richard Vernon Greeves (Born 1935) Study For Sainday The trickster 1979 The sculpture of Sainday, figure of Kiowa Indian folklore, perched on a tree branch, lettered in the casting 'Study For Sainday the Trickster' along with the artist's signature above date of 1979 and #7. Measures 18 x 11.5 x 6 inches. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
May. 22, 2021
RICHARD GREEVES (BORN 1935) BRONZE SCULPTURE
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Richard Vernon Greeves (Born 1935) Male-Female 1992 The buck and doe engaged in typical goat posturing signed in the casting and numbered 5. Measures 13 x 32 x 6.5 inches. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell.
Dirk Soulis Auctions
May. 06, 2021
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Black Owl, edition 6/24, 1993
Est: $400 - $600
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Black Owl, edition 6/24, 1993 bronze signed R.V. Greeves, numbered and dated (verso) height 9 3/4 x width 5 1/2 x depth 4 inches Property from the Estate of Norma and David McIntyre, Los Angeles, California
Hindman
May. 06, 2021
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Navajo Sam, edition 10/10, 1998
Est: $500 - $700
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Navajo Sam, edition 10/10, 1998 bronze signed R.V. Greeves, numbered and dated (verso) height 11 x width 5 1/2 x depth 8 inches Property from the Estate of Norma and David McIntyre, Los Angeles, California
Hindman
May. 06, 2021
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Dog Rib, number 2, 1993
Est: $400 - $600
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Dog Rib, number 2, 1993 bronze signed R.V. Greeves, numbered and dated (verso) height 10 x width 7 x depth 6 inches Property from the Estate of Norma and David McIntyre, Los Angeles, California
Hindman
Oct. 29, 2020
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) The Unknown, edition 20, 1989
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) The Unknown, edition 20, 1989 bronze signed RV Greeves, dated and numbered (verso) overall height 20 x width 11 x depth 13 inches Property from the Collection of Mr. Richard Rosenberg, Elmhurst, Illinois
Hindman
Oct. 29, 2020
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Antelope, edition 1, 1990
Est: $1,000 - $2,000
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Antelope, edition 1, 1990 bronze signed RV Greeves and dated (base) overall height 11 x width 20 x depth 8 inches Property from the Collection of Mr. Richard Rosenberg, Elmhurst, Illinois
Hindman
Mar. 10, 2020
Richard Greeves (born 1935)Universal Man 20th century
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Richard Greeves (born 1935) Universal Man 20th century Signed R. Greeves, #7 1974 and copyright, Patinated bronze, on a marble base. height 29in (74cm) For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Nov. 25, 2019
Richard Greeves (born 1935) Eagle Chief 24in high (Modeled and cast in 2000.)
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Richard Greeves (born 1935) Eagle Chief inscribed 'RV GREEVES / 2000 5/10' (on the base) bronze with dark brown patina 24in high Modeled and cast in 2000. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Nov. 25, 2019
Richard Greeves (born 1935) Bird Woman 22 1/2in high (Modeled and cast in 2001.)
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
Richard Greeves (born 1935) Bird Woman inscribed 'R.V. Greeves 6/20 2001' (on the base) bronze with light brown patina 22 1/2in high Modeled and cast in 2001. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Nov. 25, 2019
Richard Greeves (born 1935) Sacred Paint 11 1/2in high (Modeled and cast in 1992.)
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Richard Greeves (born 1935) Sacred Paint inscribed 'RV GREEVES © 1992 #1' (on the base) bronze with dark brown patina 11 1/2in high Modeled and cast in 1992. For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Nov. 15, 2019
Richard Greeves (b1935) " Bird Woman (study) "
Est: $800 - $1,200
Medium: Bronze Numbered #27 / 50 // Size: 13 1/2" H X 4 1/2" W X 5" D //
EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
Nov. 08, 2019
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Northern Plains, 1971
Est: $400 - $600
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Northern Plains, 1971, bronze, edition 13/24, signed 19 5/8 x 7 3/4 x 6 inches
Hindman
Nov. 08, 2019
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Mr. Cavalry Man, 1971
Est: $300 - $500
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Mr. Cavalry Man, 1971, bronze, edition 13/24, signed R V Greeves, numbered and dated (base) 19 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches
Hindman
Nov. 08, 2019
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Mr. Gambler, 1971
Est: $300 - $500
Richard Greeves (American, b. 1935) Mr. Gambler, 1971, bronze, edition 13/24, signed R V Greeves, numbered and dated (base) 19 3/4 x 9 1/4 inches
Hindman