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Painter, b. 1903 - d. 1991

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  • Very Large Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Oil On Canvas Painting, "Jean Miller"
    Dec. 21, 2024

    Very Large Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Oil On Canvas Painting, "Jean Miller"

    Est: $600 - $1,200

    Large Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Oil On Canvas Painting, "Jean Miller". Measures approx. 38 1/2" X 33 1/2", Sight measures approx. 29 1/2" X 24". Provenance: Life Long Florida Dealer's Collection.

    RB Fine Arts
  • Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991), "Portrait of a Woman in Red," 1946, H.- 30 in., W.- 25 in.
    Mar. 09, 2024

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991), "Portrait of a Woman in Red," 1946, H.- 30 in., W.- 25 in.

    Est: $300 - $500

    † Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991), "Portrait of a Woman in Red," 1946, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, unframed,

    Crescent City Auction Gallery
  • Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991), "Portrait of a Woman in Red," 1946, H.- 30 in., W.- 25 in.
    Nov. 03, 2023

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991), "Portrait of a Woman in Red," 1946, H.- 30 in., W.- 25 in.

    Est: $400 - $800

    † Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991), "Portrait of a Woman in Red," 1946, oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, unframed,

    Crescent City Auction Gallery
  • Greta Kempton (1901-1991) Woman w/ Borzoi Portrait
    May. 26, 2021

    Greta Kempton (1901-1991) Woman w/ Borzoi Portrait

    Est: $100 - $1,000

    Martha Greta Kempton (Austrian American, 1901-1991). Vintage portrait painting on board. Features a middle aged woman and a Borzoi Russian Wolfhound dog, portrayed in a sylvan setting with flora and a blue sky. Artist signed and dated to lower right M KEPTON 1934. The artist was the official White House artist during the Truman administration (1945-1953). Presented in a decorative frame. Work Size: 30.75 x 18.25 in. SHIPPING Hill Auction Gallery will not ship. Gallery will refer a local shipper for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.

    Hill Auction Gallery
  • 1939 Greta Kempton Portrait of a Seated Woman
    Mar. 08, 2020

    1939 Greta Kempton Portrait of a Seated Woman

    Est: $1,000 - $1,500

    KEMPTON, Greta, (America, 1903-1991): Portrait of a seated woman with ruffled dress and holding a fan, Oil/Canvas, signed lower right and dated '39, 37" x 31", framed 44.5" x 38.5". Condition: Relined, scattered inpaint.

    Amero Auctions
  • Oil on Canvas, Still Life, Greta Kempton
    Sep. 28, 2017

    Oil on Canvas, Still Life, Greta Kempton

    Est: $600 - $800

    American, 1903-1991. Signed l.r. and verso. 27 1/2"h x 35 1/2"w

    Nye & Company
  • Greta Kempton (American, 1903 - 1991)
    Sep. 03, 2015

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903 - 1991)

    Est: $300 - $600

    24" x 30" canvas sizeFemale Nude, 1966. Oil on canvas, unsigned, inscribed "Greta Walker" and dated verso, in carved wood painted frame, overall 29 1/2" x 35 1/2". Provenance: From the Estate of Charles Zelenko, owner of the Cooper School of Art, Cleveland, OH.Letter available upon request from the Greta Kempton Foundation. Online Bidding and additional information at AspireAuctions.com

    Aspire Auctions Fine Art & Antiques
  • GRETA KEMPTON (AMER.1903-1991) GIRL IN BLUE DRESS
    Apr. 21, 2011

    GRETA KEMPTON (AMER.1903-1991) GIRL IN BLUE DRESS

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    GRETA KEMPTON (AMER.1903-1991) GIRL IN BLUE DRESS Greta Kempton painted this little girl in blue dress in 1937 painting is oil on canvas signed and dated 1937. Measures 32" wide x 30 " high condition excellent

    Weiss Auctions
  • TRUMAN, Harry S. Lithograph after a painted portrait of President Truman by Greta Kempton (1901-1991), 1947. 9 x 7¼in., matted. Inscribed and signed along lower edge of matt: "To my friend John W. Snyder with kindest regards Harry S. Truman."
    Jun. 24, 2009

    TRUMAN, Harry S. Lithograph after a painted portrait of President Truman by Greta Kempton (1901-1991), 1947. 9 x 7¼in., matted. Inscribed and signed along lower edge of matt: "To my friend John W. Snyder with kindest regards Harry S. Truman."

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    TRUMAN, Harry S. Lithograph after a painted portrait of President Truman by Greta Kempton (1901-1991), 1947. 9 x 7¼in., matted. Inscribed and signed along lower edge of matt: "To my friend John W. Snyder with kindest regards Harry S. Truman." A fine image of Truman that captures his self-assurance and strength of character. It is one of five portraits Kempton painted of Truman. She came to his attention via John Snyder. She did a portrait of Snyder's daughter Drucie that was so well received it prompted Drucie's close friend, First Daughter Margaret Truman, to have her own portrait done by the artist. One of Kempton's portraits of Truman became his official White House portrait.

    Christie's
  • Greta Kempton, (American, 1903-1991), Untitled (Portrait of a Young Woman), circa 1930
    May. 04, 2009

    Greta Kempton, (American, 1903-1991), Untitled (Portrait of a Young Woman), circa 1930

    Est: $400 - $600

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Untitled (Portrait of a Young Woman), circa 1930 oil on canvas 12 x 10 inches.

    Hindman
  • Jamaiha
    Aug. 22, 2007

    Jamaiha

    Est: £400 - £600

    Greta Kempton (AMERICAN, 1903-1991) Jamaiha signed 'Greta Kempton' (lower right) oil on canvas 30 x 24 in. (76.2 x 60.9 cm.)

    Christie's
  • Greta Martha Kempton (1903-1991 New York, N.Y.) "The Jade Necklace" profile portrait of a woman wearing necklace in a landscape background, oil on canvas, 30" x 24", signed lower right, dated 1963, framed 38" x 32" overall
    Mar. 26, 2007

    Greta Martha Kempton (1903-1991 New York, N.Y.) "The Jade Necklace" profile portrait of a woman wearing necklace in a landscape background, oil on canvas, 30" x 24", signed lower right, dated 1963, framed 38" x 32" overall

    Est: $1,000 - $2,000

    Greta Martha Kempton (1903-1991 New York, N.Y.) "The Jade Necklace" profile portrait of a woman wearing necklace in a landscape background, oil on canvas, 30" x 24", signed lower right, dated 1963, framed 38" x 32" overall

    Rose Hill Auction Gallery
  • After Greta Kempton, (American, 1903-1991), Harry S. Truman
    Aug. 20, 2006

    After Greta Kempton, (American, 1903-1991), Harry S. Truman

    Est: $40 - $60

    After Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Harry S. Truman poster signed "Greta Kempton" (lower left) 26 x 20 inches.

    Hindman
  • Greta Kempton Fortune Teller
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Fortune Teller

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Fortune Teller oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K137. Image: 42 x 32"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait of Woman in Pink Dress
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Portrait of Woman in Pink Dress

    Est: $600 - $800

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait of a Young Woman in a Pink Dress oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K120. Image: 20 x 16" Frame: 21 3/4 x 17 3/4"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait Asian Woman
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Portrait Asian Woman

    Est: $100 - $200

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait Study of an Asian Woman oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K193. Image: 19 1/2 x 15 1/2" Frame: 25 x 20 3/4"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait of Woman Red Plaid Dress
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Portrait of Woman Red Plaid Dress

    Est: $300 - $500

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait of a Woman in a Red Plaid Dress oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K19. Image: 24 x 20" Frame: 25 3/4 x 21 3/4"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait of Thinking Woman
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Portrait of Thinking Woman

    Est: $600 - $800

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait of a Woman in Thought oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K180. Image: 39 1/2 x 30"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Wildflowers
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Wildflowers

    Est: $250 - $350

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Wildflowers oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K66. Image: 30 x 24" Frame: 31 1/2 x 25 3/4"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Double Portrait Study of Man
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Double Portrait Study of Man

    Est: $150 - $250

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Double Portrait Study of a Man oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K133. Image: 36 1/2 x 30 1/4"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Girl with Dove
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Girl with Dove

    Est: $150 - $250

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Girl with Dove oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K102. Image: 30 1/4 x 25"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait of Old Woman
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Portrait of Old Woman

    Est: $300 - $500

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait of an Old Woman oil on canvas, signed verso, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K125. Image: 20 x 15" Frame: 21 1/2 x 16 3/4"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait Jester
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Portrait Jester

    Est: $150 - $250

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait of a Jester oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K149. Image: 24 x 20"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Red Barn
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Red Barn

    Est: $150 - $250

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Red Barn oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K151. Image: 19.5 x 24"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Lovers on Bridge
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Lovers on Bridge

    Est: $400 - $600

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Lovers on a Bridge oil on canvas, signed lower right, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K57. Image: 26 x 14" Frame: 27 x 15"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Seascape
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Seascape

    Est: $200 - $400

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Seascape oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K187. Image: 25 x 31"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Nude Mother Child
    Jul. 23, 2006

    Greta Kempton Nude Mother Child

    Est: $600 - $800

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Nude Mother with Child oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO; Library inventory number K135. Image: 36 x 30" Frame: 37.5 x 31.5"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • After Greta Kempton, (American, 1903-1991), Harry S. Truman
    Jun. 25, 2006

    After Greta Kempton, (American, 1903-1991), Harry S. Truman

    Est: $300 - $500

    After Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Harry S. Truman poster signed "Greta Kempton" (lower left) 26 x 20 inches.

    Hindman
  • Greta Kempton Still Life Oil 1903-1991
    Mar. 19, 2006

    Greta Kempton Still Life Oil 1903-1991

    Est: $600 - $800

    Greta Kempton Still Life Oil 1903-1991. Greta Kempton (American 1903-1991) Still Life with Flowers, 1982 oil on canvas, signed lower left, "Greta Kempton" and dated, framed. Provenance: Estate of the Artist; To the Harry S. Truman Library Independence, MO. Image: 24 x 20 inches. Frame: 32 x 28 inches.

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman in Pink Scarf Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman in Pink Scarf Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Woman in Pink Scarf Oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 21" x 17 3/4"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Flower Pots Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton Flower Pots Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Flower Pots Oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 39" x 48"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Still Life with Fruit Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton Still Life with Fruit Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Still Life with Fruit Oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 27" x 31"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman in Courtyard Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman in Courtyard Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Woman in Courtyard Oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 24" x 20"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Fruit and Flowers Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton Fruit and Flowers Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Fruit and Flowers Oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 41" x 36"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton White Flowers Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton White Flowers Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) White Flowers Oil on canvas, unsigned, framed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 25" x 30"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton The Chemist Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton The Chemist Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) The Chemist Oil on canvas, signed lower left, unframed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 30" x 24"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman in Red and Hat Oil Painting
    Oct. 30, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman in Red and Hat Oil Painting

    Est: $500 - $700

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Woman in Red and Hat Oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 16" x 12"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman & Dog Oil Canvas
    Sep. 18, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman & Dog Oil Canvas

    Est: $10,000 - $15,000

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait of a Woman & Dog, oil on canvas, signed lower right, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO. 62 x 46"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman in Kimono
    Sep. 18, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman in Kimono

    Est: $8,000 - $12,000

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Woman in Kimono oil on canvas, signed lower left, signed verso, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO. 80 x 42" Frame: 90.50 x 52.25"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman In Floral Dress Oil
    Sep. 18, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman In Floral Dress Oil

    Est: $4,000 - $6,000

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Woman in Floral Dress oil on canvas, unsigned, unframed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Indepencence, MO. 40 x 32"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait of Woman Oil Canvas
    Sep. 18, 2005

    Greta Kempton Portrait of Woman Oil Canvas

    Est: $3,000 - $5,000

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Portrait of a Woman Holding a Fan, oil on canvas, signed lower right, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO. 30 x 25"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton White Iris Oil Canvas
    Sep. 18, 2005

    Greta Kempton White Iris Oil Canvas

    Est: $1,500 - $2,500

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) White (Iris), oil on canvas, unsigned, titled & signed on label verso, framed. Provenance: Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO. 24 x 20"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait Pastel
    Sep. 18, 2005

    Greta Kempton Portrait Pastel

    Est: $1,200 - $1,800

    Greta Kempton (American, 1903-1991) Woman Holding Glass pastel on paper, unsigned, matted and framed. Provenance: Estate of Greta Kempton; To Harry S. Truman Library, Independence, MO. Sight: 18 1/2 x 12 1/2" Frame: 27 x 21"

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman With Pink Hat Oil
    Feb. 20, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman With Pink Hat Oil

    Est: $150 - $250

    Greta Kempton (American 1903-1991) Woman with a Pink Hat Oil on Canvas, signed (C-321) 12" x 10 1/8" Provenance: From the Greta Kempton Collection - Truman Library

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Woman With Frilled Collar Oil
    Feb. 20, 2005

    Greta Kempton Woman With Frilled Collar Oil

    Est: $200 - $300

    Greta Kempton (American 1903-1991) Woman with a Frilled Collar oil on Canvas, unsigned. 20" x 16", (S-16) Provenance: From the Greta Kempton Collection- Truman Library

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • 2 Greta Kempton Charcoal & Pencil Portraits
    Feb. 20, 2005

    2 Greta Kempton Charcoal & Pencil Portraits

    Est: $100 - $150

    Greta Kempton (American 1903-1991) Portrait of a Man Study of a Woman Charcoal and Pencil, unsigned woman (15 1/4" x 11"), man (11 1/2" x 10 1/4") Provenance: From the Greta Kempton Collection- Truman Library (S-272)

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Corporal Oil
    Feb. 20, 2005

    Greta Kempton Corporal Oil

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    Greta Kempton (American 1903-1991) Portrait of a Soldier, oil on canvas, unsigned. 46" X 36" Provenance: From the Greta Kempton collection - Truman Library (K-1)

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
  • Greta Kempton Portrait In a Hat Oil
    Feb. 20, 2005

    Greta Kempton Portrait In a Hat Oil

    Est: $150 - $250

    Greta Kempton (American 1903 - 1991) Portrait In a Hat (S5) oil on canvas 14 x 10" Provenance: From the Greta Kempton Collection -- Truman Library

    M.Klein Estate Auctions, LLC
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