Charles Partridge Adams (American, 1858-1942) Teton Range Oil on canvas 33 x 48 inches (83.8 x 121.9 cm) Signed lowe...
Record Price at Heritage Auctions: $42,500.00
Sold: May 7, 2021
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Biography:
Who is Charles Partridge Adams?
Charles Partridge Adams (1858–1942) was an American landscape artist celebrated for his depictions of the Colorado Rockies and the American West. Born in Franklin, Massachusetts, he moved to Denver, Colorado, in 1876. Largely self-taught, Adams became one of Colorado's most esteemed painters, capturing the region's majestic landscapes with a distinctive style.
How much are original Charles Partridge Adams artworks worth?
Adams's paintings have achieved significant prices at auction. For example, his work "Teton Range" sold for $42,500 in 2021. Prices vary based on factors such as subject matter, size, and provenance, with some pieces fetching between $3,000 and $37,000.
How did Charles Partridge Adams get started?
After relocating to Denver in 1876, Adams worked at the Chain and Hardy Bookstore, where he received encouragement from Helen Henderson Chain, a pupil of George Inness. This mentorship, combined with his self-directed studies, propelled him into a successful career as a landscape painter.
What is Charles Partridge Adams famous for?
Adams is renowned for his luminous portrayals of the Colorado Rockies, often depicting snowy peaks bathed in early morning or sunset light. His works reflect a deep personal and poetic response to the Western landscape, earning him recognition as one of Colorado's finest landscape artists.
Buy Charles Partridge Adams artworks for sale
Adams's artworks occasionally appear in major auction houses and are also available through reputable art dealers specializing in American Western art. Collectors can explore upcoming sales and available works by consulting galleries and auction platforms that feature his paintings.
How to value Charles Partridge Adams's artworks
The value of Adams's artworks depends on factors like subject matter, size, condition, and provenance. Reviewing recent auction results and consulting with experts in American Western art can provide insights into current market trends. The Heritage Auctions Appraisal Services Department is here to assist with informal estimates or formal written appraisals for selling, estate planning, or insurance needs.
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