Frank Moss Hamilton Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1930 - d. 1999

Although American artist Frank M Hamilton was born in landlocked Missouri, he made a name for himself painting marine scenes and buildings along the California coast. After earning an architectural degree from Stanford University, he studied painting under the tutelage of leading watercolor artist Eliot O'Hara and was part of the thriving art community in Laguna Beach, California. For nearly 30 years, Frank Hamilton paintings were exhibited in one-man shows in both Laguna Beach and New York City, where he won several first place awards for his artwork.

As an architect and artist, Frank M Hamilton's paintings are characterized by a high degree of realism in their depiction of buildings and often illustrate the seasons of the year. Collectors can find Frank Hamilton artwork for sale as well as other artists landscape paintings at auction and online. 

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  • FRANK MOSS HAMILTON, ON THE STEPS OF SANTA PRISCA - TAXCO, MEXICO, GOUACHE ON PAPER
    Oct. 10, 2024

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON, ON THE STEPS OF SANTA PRISCA - TAXCO, MEXICO, GOUACHE ON PAPER

    Est: $5,200 - $6,500

    Artist: Frank Moss Hamilton, American (1930 - 1999) Title: On the Steps of Santa Prisca - Taxco, Mexico Year: circa 1960 Medium: Gouache on Paper, signed lower right Size: 23.5 x 35.5 in. (59.69 x 90.17 cm) Frame Size: 31.5 x 43.5 inches

    RoGallery
  • Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999) Watercolor On Paper
    Jan. 20, 2024

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999) Watercolor On Paper

    Est: -

    Titled: The Fishing Village. Frame measures approximately 29in x 33in. Frame is in good condition. Image measures approximately 19.5in x 23.5in. Signed in the lower right corner. NR13036 SA

    EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
  • Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999) Oil On Board
    Jan. 13, 2024

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999) Oil On Board

    Est: -

    Titled: Morning Light-Jerome Az. Frame Has Minor Scuffs & Scratches. Frame Measures Approximately 23.25in X 27.5in. Image Measures Approximately 15.5in X 19.5in. Signed In The Lower Right Corner. Nr13036 Sa

    EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
  • FRANK MOSS HAMILTON, ON THE STEPS OF SANTA PRISCA - TAXCO, MEXICO, GOUACHE ON PAPER
    Nov. 24, 2023

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON, ON THE STEPS OF SANTA PRISCA - TAXCO, MEXICO, GOUACHE ON PAPER

    Est: $5,400 - $6,500

    Artist: Frank Moss Hamilton, American (1930 - 1999) Title: On the Steps of Santa Prisca - Taxco, Mexico Year: circa 1960 Medium: Gouache on Paper, signed lower right Size: 23.5 x 35.5 in. (59.69 x 90.17 cm) Frame Size: 31.5 x 43.5 inches

    RoGallery
  • Frank Hamilton (Am. 1930-1999), "Behold the Sea!", Oil on panel, framed
    Nov. 18, 2023

    Frank Hamilton (Am. 1930-1999), "Behold the Sea!", Oil on panel, framed

    Est: $400 - $600

    Frank Hamilton (Am. 1930-1999) "Behold the Sea!" Oil on panel, framed Signed l.r., signed, titled and collector's label verso 17 7/8" x 24" actual, 22 7/8" x 28 7/8" framed

    Barridoff Auctions
  • FRANK MOSS HAMILTON, ON THE STEPS OF SANTA PRISCA - TAXCO, MEXICO, GOUACHE ON PAPER
    Aug. 31, 2023

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON, ON THE STEPS OF SANTA PRISCA - TAXCO, MEXICO, GOUACHE ON PAPER

    Est: $5,300 - $6,500

    Artist: Frank Moss Hamilton, American (1930 - 1999) Title: On the Steps of Santa Prisca - Taxco, Mexico Year: circa 1960 Medium: Gouache on Paper, signed lower right Size: 23.5 x 35.5 in. (59.69 x 90.17 cm) Frame Size: 31.5 x 43.5 inches Reference:

    RoGallery
  • Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999) Watercolor On Paper
    Jul. 29, 2023

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999) Watercolor On Paper

    Est: -

    Titled: Singing in Ensanada Mexico. Frame is in good condition. Frame measures approximately 29in x 38.5in. Image measures approximately 19.25in x 29in. Signed in the lower right corner. NR13036 SA

    EJ'S Auction & Appraisal
  • Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999), Kiyomizu Moon, Kyoto, Japan, acrylic on board, 23 1/2 x 35 1/2in (59.5 x 90cm)
    Mar. 27, 2023

    Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999), Kiyomizu Moon, Kyoto, Japan, acrylic on board, 23 1/2 x 35 1/2in (59.5 x 90cm)

    Est: $100 - $200

    Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999) Kiyomizu Moon, Kyoto, Japan acrylic on board

    Andrew Jones Auctions
  • FRANK M. HAMILTON "WAITING FOR SPRING" GOUACHE ON BOARD
    Nov. 06, 2022

    FRANK M. HAMILTON "WAITING FOR SPRING" GOUACHE ON BOARD

    Est: -

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930 - 1999) "Waiting For Spring" Gouache on Board. From Kansas City, Missouri, Frank Moss Hamilton became a noted watercolor painter in California, where he lived in Cambria. He was a teacher at the San Francisco Art Institute. Between the 1940s and 1970s, he had one-man exhibitions in Laguna Beach at the Festival of the Arts, winning first place awards 1963 to 65. He also exhibited in New York City, at Humboldt State College, the Franklin Mint Yearly Western Show where he won first prize in1972, and the Richmond Art Center. Hamilton was a member of the California Watercolor Society. Artist: Frank M. Hamilton Title: "Waiting For Spring" Medium: Gouache on Board Signature Type: Hand Signed Signature Location: Lower Right Site Measurement: 11 x 15 in. Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1043

    Bradford's
  • FRANK M. HAMILTON "THE APPLE BARREL" GOUACHE ON BOARD
    Nov. 06, 2022

    FRANK M. HAMILTON "THE APPLE BARREL" GOUACHE ON BOARD

    Est: -

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930 - 1999) "The Apple Barrel" Gouache on Board. From Kansas City, Missouri, Frank Moss Hamilton became a noted watercolor painter in California, where he lived in Cambria. He was a teacher at the San Francisco Art Institute. Between the 1940s and 1970s, he had one-man exhibitions in Laguna Beach at the Festival of the Arts, winning first place awards 1963 to 65. He also exhibited in New York City, at Humboldt State College, the Franklin Mint Yearly Western Show where he won first prize in1972, and the Richmond Art Center. Hamilton was a member of the California Watercolor Society. Artist: Frank M. Hamilton Title: "The Apple Barrel" Medium: Gouache on Board Circa/Year: 1972 Signature Type: Hand Signed Signature Location: Lower Right Site Measurement: 11 x 15 in. Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1043

    Bradford's
  • FRANK M. HAMILTON "STORM CLOUDS" GOUACHE ON BOARD
    Nov. 06, 2022

    FRANK M. HAMILTON "STORM CLOUDS" GOUACHE ON BOARD

    Est: -

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930 - 1999) "Storm Clouds" Gouache on Board. From Kansas City, Missouri, Frank Moss Hamilton became a noted watercolor painter in California, where he lived in Cambria. He was a teacher at the San Francisco Art Institute. Between the 1940s and 1970s, he had one-man exhibitions in Laguna Beach at the Festival of the Arts, winning first place awards 1963 to 65. He also exhibited in New York City, at Humboldt State College, the Franklin Mint Yearly Western Show where he won first prize in1972, and the Richmond Art Center. Hamilton was a member of the California Watercolor Society. Artist: Frank M. Hamilton Title: "Storm Clouds" Medium: Gouache on Board Signature Type: Hand Signed Signature Location: Lower Right Site Measurement: 11 x 15 in. Keywords: Southwestern, Western Artwork, Art; Ref: BD1043

    Bradford's
  • AMERICAN CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA FRANK MOSS HAMILTON 1930-1999 WATERCOLOR PAINTING "ALL THOSE YEARS"
    Oct. 08, 2022

    AMERICAN CALIFORNIA, FLORIDA FRANK MOSS HAMILTON 1930-1999 WATERCOLOR PAINTING "ALL THOSE YEARS"

    Est: $150 - $300

    American California, Florida Frank Moss Hamilton 1930-1999 Watercolor Painting "ALL THOSE YEARS". Frame Measure 17" X 21", Art 12" X 16". This painting was purchased in the 1970's by a woman as part of an investment in art. She passed away soon after and they were left with her late husband who passed away in 1989 and left for his then new wife who kept them all these years and she too have since passed away recently. Her kids have now decided to part with them. They are all originals and well preserved. Please carefully read our terms of sale, shipping information, and request any condition reports or photos prior to placing a bid. Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. RBFineArts CFL INC. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Please email for a condition report and photos, if desired. Emails should be received at least 48 hours in advance of the date of the auction. Please make sure you have read the Terms and Conditions* before you bid. ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS!. Any registration and/or bid placed by you guaranteed RBFineArts CFL Inc. you have read and will abide by the following Terms and Conditions of the sale. Transportation of buyer's items: For a charge of 15.00 per invoice, RBFineArts Shipping Inc. will pick up and transport your item's from the offices of RBFineArts CFL Inc. All OTHER transport to any other third party shipper there will be a 25.00 transport fee, there will be no exceptions for this condition. The buyer is responsible for paying for shipping, packing, and transport, etc. RBFineArts CFL Inc. is not responsible for packing, shipping, or transport of any items from buyer's invoice. *Please see terms and conditions for additional information on payment and shipping options

    RB Fine Arts
  • Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999)
    Jan. 08, 2022

    Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999)

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999) "The Rural Route" watercolor signed and titled lower left 22 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches (frame) 14 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches (sight)

    Fontaine's Auction Gallery
  • Frank Moss Hamilton, (1930-1999, Cambria, CA), "Snow Shadows", Gouache on board under glass, Sight: 10.5" H x 14.5" W
    Nov. 30, 2021

    Frank Moss Hamilton, (1930-1999, Cambria, CA), "Snow Shadows", Gouache on board under glass, Sight: 10.5" H x 14.5" W

    Est: $500 - $700

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999, Cambria, CA) "Snow Shadows" Gouache on board under glass Signed and titled lower right: Frank M. Hamilton Sight: 10.5" H x 14.5" W

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • Frank Moss Hamilton, (1930-1999, Cambria, CA), Tahitian cove, 1959, Watercolor and ink on paper under glass, Sight: 19.75" H x 28.25" W
    Aug. 10, 2021

    Frank Moss Hamilton, (1930-1999, Cambria, CA), Tahitian cove, 1959, Watercolor and ink on paper under glass, Sight: 19.75" H x 28.25" W

    Est: $500 - $700

    Frank Moss Hamilton (1930-1999, Cambria, CA) Tahitian cove, 1959 Watercolor and ink on paper under glass Signed and dated lower left: Frank M. Hamilton Sight: 19.75" H x 28.25" W

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • GREAT CALIFORNIA LAGUNA CANYON SIGNED PAINTING
    Jul. 14, 2021

    GREAT CALIFORNIA LAGUNA CANYON SIGNED PAINTING

    Est: $100 - $200

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON (American 1930-1999) Evening Laguna Canyon Watercolors, gouache and gum arabic on artist board Signed and titled lower left 18 inches x 30 inches SHIPPING NOTICE: Jackson's is your sole and only source for one stop packing and shipping. With over 50 years of experience, our professional, affordable and efficient in-house shipping department will be happy to provide you a fair and reasonable shipping quote on this lot. Simply email us before the auction for a quick quote: shipping@jacksonsauction.com or call 1-800-665-6743. Jackson's can expertly pack and ship to meet any of your needs. To ensure quality control Jackson's DOES NOT release to third party shippers.

    Jackson's International
  • FRANK M. HAMILTON (California/Florida, 1930-1999)
    Aug. 19, 2019

    FRANK M. HAMILTON (California/Florida, 1930-1999)

    Est: $200 - $300

    FRANK M. HAMILTON (California/Florida, 1930-1999) oil on board, "The Hopi Potter." Signed and titled lower right, a short bio of the artist attached verso. Image measures 10" x 8". In a wood frame; 13.75" x 11.75" overall.

    O'Gallerie
  • Frank Moss Hamilton, On the Steps of Santa Prisca - Taxco, Mexico, Gouache Painting
    Jan. 31, 2019

    Frank Moss Hamilton, On the Steps of Santa Prisca - Taxco, Mexico, Gouache Painting

    Est: $5,000 - $7,000

    Artist: Frank Moss Hamilton, American (1930 - 1999) Title: On the Steps of Santa Prisca - Taxco, Mexico Year: circa 1960 Medium: Gouache on Paper, signed l.r. Size: 23.5 x 35.5 in. (59.69 x 90.17 cm) Frame Size: 31.5 x 43.5 inches

    RoGallery
  • Frank Moss Hamilton Winter Rains Print
    Jun. 20, 2018

    Frank Moss Hamilton Winter Rains Print

    Est: $50 - $100

    Once Hung At Vallee's Steak House Portland Maine, Measures 30x22

    Saco River Auction
  • Frank Moss Hamilton Winter Rains Print
    May. 02, 2018

    Frank Moss Hamilton Winter Rains Print

    Est: $200 - $300

    Once hung at Vallee's Steak House Portland Maine, measures 30x22

    Saco River Auction
  • Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "A Country Christmas"
    Jan. 19, 2018

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "A Country Christmas"

    Est: $500 - $800

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "A Country Christmas"

    Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
  • Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Warm Hearth"
    Jan. 19, 2018

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Warm Hearth"

    Est: $500 - $800

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Warm Hearth"

    Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
  • Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "Winter's Past"
    Jan. 19, 2018

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "Winter's Past"

    Est: $500 - $800

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "Winter's Past"

    Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
  • Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "Finally the Summer"
    Jan. 19, 2018

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "Finally the Summer"

    Est: $500 - $800

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "Finally the Summer"

    Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
  • Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Love Letter"
    Jan. 19, 2018

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Love Letter"

    Est: $500 - $800

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Love Letter"

    Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
  • Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Crisp Winter Days"
    Jan. 19, 2018

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Crisp Winter Days"

    Est: $500 - $800

    Hamilton, Frank (1930-1999) "The Crisp Winter Days"

    Scottsdale Art Auction, LLC
  • Frank Moss Hamilton, On the Steps of Santa Prisca, Taxco Mexico, Gouache Painting
    Nov. 29, 2017

    Frank Moss Hamilton, On the Steps of Santa Prisca, Taxco Mexico, Gouache Painting

    Est: $5,000 - $6,000

    Artist: Frank Moss Hamilton, American (1930 - 1999) Title: On the Steps of Santa Prisca, Taxco Mexico Year: circa 1960 Medium: Gouache On Paper, signed l.r. Size: 23.5 x 35.5 in. (59.69 x 90.17 cm) Frame Size: 31.5 x 43.5 inches

    RoGallery
  • Frank Hamilton (American, 1930 - 1999)
    Mar. 25, 2017

    Frank Hamilton (American, 1930 - 1999)

    Est: $100 - $200

    California St. Cable Car, San Francisco. Watercolor on paper, 1951. Signed, dated and titled (LR). Challis Galleries, Laguna Beach label on the verso. Sight size 16 x 13 inches. Matted and framed. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.

    Capo Auction
  • Frank Hamilton (American, 1930 - 1999)
    Feb. 25, 2017

    Frank Hamilton (American, 1930 - 1999)

    Est: $200 - $300

    California St. Cable Car, San Francisco. Watercolor on paper, 1951. Signed, dated and titled (LR). Challis Galleries, Laguna Beach label on the verso. Sight size 16 x 13 inches. Matted and framed. Notice to bidders: Condition reports and additional photographs are provided by request as a courtesy to our clients, as such any condition report is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, restoration, wear and tear, or the effects of aging. Capo Auction shall have no responsibility for any error or omission, additionally all lots are sold 'As Is' and in accordance with the conditions of sale.

    Capo Auction
  • Frank Hamilton (1930-1999)
    Nov. 08, 2015

    Frank Hamilton (1930-1999)

    Est: $500 - $1,000

    Ca. 1980s, Very fine, beautifully detailed watercolor on board titled "Seen Better Days" depicting an old house, matted and framed. 7-1/2" x 9-1/4" (15" x 13-1/2" framed)

    Allard Auctions
  • Frank M. Hamilton
    Nov. 12, 2014

    Frank M. Hamilton

    Est: $50 - $100

    Frank M. Hamilton Hideaway Watercolour Signed and entitled lower right 25 x 19.5 cm

    Theodore Bruce
  • Frank Hamilton Painting "A Quiet Evening"
    Apr. 03, 2014

    Frank Hamilton Painting "A Quiet Evening"

    Est: $300 - $400

    (American, 1930 - 1999) Listed artist. Original gouache on board depicting a fishing cabin close to a magnificent waterfall, signed Frank M. Hamilton at lower right. Sight area measures approximately 21.5 x 10.25" and frame 29 x 18 x 1.25" with a shipping weight of about 3 lbs.

    J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC
  • Frank M. Hamilton - (1930-1999)
    Aug. 10, 2013

    Frank M. Hamilton - (1930-1999)

    Est: $100 - $200

    Fine signed quality print of a small cabin and aspen trees in the snow. Very good condition.

    Allard Auctions
  • Frank M. Hamilton - (1930-1999) Fine signed
    Aug. 10, 2013

    Frank M. Hamilton - (1930-1999) Fine signed

    Est: $100 - $200

    Frank M. Hamilton - (1930-1999) Fine signed quality print of a small cabin and aspen trees in the snow. Very good condition. Circa: Ca. 1970s Size: 10-1/2" x 14-1/2" (20" x 24" Framed)

    Allard Auctions
  • FRANK MOSS HAMILTON (AMER. 1930-1999) W/C An
    Feb. 14, 2012

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON (AMER. 1930-1999) W/C An

    Est: $400 - $600

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON (AMER. 1930-1999) W/C An amusing opaque watercolor/gouache on board by the American artist Frank Moss Hamilton showing a scene of Jamaican women smoking pipes with white sunglasses and colorful dresses, hats and fruit baskets along with their little girls with roosters by their feet, circa late 1950s-early 1960s, signed lower right FRANK M. HAMILTON and titled on the reverse of the board with the artist's business card "Market day" Kingston, Jamaica, B.W.I, original frame, image: 11" x 16",

    Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
  • FRANK MOSS HAMILTON (AMER 1930-1999) PAINTING An
    Apr. 26, 2011

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON (AMER 1930-1999) PAINTING An

    Est: $600 - $800

    FRANK MOSS HAMILTON (AMER 1930-1999) PAINTING An amusing opaque watercolor/gouache on board by the American artist Frank Moss Hamilton showing a scene of Jamaican women smoking pipes with white sunglasses and colorful dresses, hats and fruit baskets along with their little girls with roosters by their feet, circa late 1950s-early 1960s, signed lower right FRANK M. HAMILTON and titled on the reverse with the artist's business card "Marketday" Kingston, Jamaica, B.W.I, original frame, image: 11" x 16", very good condition

    Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions
  • Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999) A Time Alone 11 x 15in
    Apr. 19, 2009

    Frank Moss Hamilton (American, 1930-1999) A Time Alone 11 x 15in

    Est: $500 - $700

    A Time Alone titled and signed 'Frank M. Hamilton' (lower right) watercolor on board 11 x 15in

    Bonhams
  • Frank Hamilton C.W.S (1930-1999 Cambria, CA) Santa
    Feb. 17, 2009

    Frank Hamilton C.W.S (1930-1999 Cambria, CA) Santa

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Frank Hamilton C.W.S (1930-1999 Cambria, CA) Santa Fe Scout Line leaving a station in rural eastern Colorado, 1965, signed and titled lower right: Frank M. Hamilton, watercolor on paperboard under glass, sight size: 21.5'' x 29.5''. Note: A letter dated 3/1/66 from Laguna Studio-Galleries is affixed Into the Pass sight size: 21.5'' H x 29.5'' W Visual: Generally good condition with minor toning in the sky. Not examined out of the frame. watercolor on paperboard under glass 1965

    John Moran Auctioneers
  • Frank Hamilton (1930 - 1999)
    Mar. 12, 2004

    Frank Hamilton (1930 - 1999)

    Est: $75 - $150

    Matted and framed lithograph entitled "Spring Cleaning" by this well documented artist. 12" x 16"

    Allard Auctions
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