# William Herbert Dunton - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T23:39:33.191Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 64
- Lots with prices: 48
- First auction date: 2005-05-19
- Latest auction date: 2025-03-13
- Median realised price: $32,500
- Price range: $120 to $881,000

## Market Takeaway
William Herbert Dunton shows solid auction liquidity with 64 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $32,500. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-03-13.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($32,500\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $3,107 and $98,500.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 12.5% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 29.2% (14 sales)
- $10,000\+: 58.3% (28 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $492
- Previous 12 months median: $1,830
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-03-13
- Days since latest sale: 342
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 20 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 20 lots
- Bonhams: 5 lots
- Santa Fe Art Auction: 4 lots
- Freeman's \| Hindman: 3 lots
- Alex Cooper: 1 lots
- Altermann Galleries: 1 lots
- Burchard Galleries Inc: 1 lots
- Clarke Auction Gallery: 1 lots
- Cowan's Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-03-13 | William Herbert Dunton, The Prospector, from the Westerner Series, 1931 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $492
2. 2024-11-09 | William Herbert Dunton, On the Mesa, ca. 1916 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $49,200
3. 2024-03-13 | William Herbert Dunton, The Bronco Buster, 1931 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $1,830
4. 2024-01-18 | WILLIAM HERBERT DUNTON \(1878\-1936\) \- Cowboy on a Grey Horse | Christie's | $40,320
5. 2024-01-18 | WILLIAM HERBERT DUNTON \(1878\-1936\) \- Cowboy and a Packhorse | Christie's | $40,320
6. 2023-12-03 | William Herbert Dunton \(American, 1878\-1936\) \- Taos Landscape | Freeman's \| Hindman | $16,000
7. 2023-03-15 | William Herbert Dunton, Texas Cow Hand, 1928 | Santa Fe Art Auction | $750
8. 2022-12-06 | William Herbert Dunton \(American, 1878\-1936\) The Mountain Mother, Black Bear and Cubs | Freeman's \| Hindman | $2,400
9. 2022-12-06 | William Herbert Dunton \(American, 1878\-1936\) Heart of the Wilderness, Elk | Freeman's \| Hindman | $1,800
10. 2022-12-04 | William Herbert Dunton \(American, 1878–1936\) Grizzly Bear | Freeman's | $240,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-william-herbert-dunton-american-1878-1936-grizzly-bear-27-c-3694ce3a5d
11. 2021-12-11 | William Herbert Dunton, The Bronc Twister Mug | Alex Cooper | $1,000
12. 2021-08-04 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) Delivering the Mail 30 x 25in framed 39 1/2 x 34 1/2in \(Painted circa 1915.\) | Bonhams | $420,000
13. 2021-02-26 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) Blackfeet Indians moving to the Buffalo Range 12 x 16in framed 15 x 19in \(Painted circa 1916\-1920.\) | Bonhams | $60,000
14. 2020-09-19 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) Signed Litho | EJ'S Auction & Appraisal | $120
15. 2020-06-04 | William Herbert Dunton \(American, 1878\-1936\) Old Taos Pueblo Indian Man, number 35, 1930 | Hindman | $512
16. 2019-11-20 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) \- The Night Guard | Christie's | N/A
17. 2019-05-05 | WILLIAM HERBERT DUNTON \(AMERICAN, 1878\-1936\). | Clarke Auction Gallery | $18,000
18. 2019-02-08 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) Camp of the Bear Hunters 32 1/4 x 25 1/4in | Bonhams | $83,750
19. 2017-11-21 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) \- Busting a Broncho | Christie's | $384,500
20. 2017-11-03 | WILLIAM HERBERT DUNTON \(AMERICAN, 1878\-1936\) "THEY'VE TRAILED ME, THEY'RE AFTER | Heritage Auctions | $5,000
21. 2016-11-22 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) Blackfeet | Christie's | $32,500
22. 2015-05-02 | WILLIAM HERBERT DUNTON \(American, 1878\-1936\) Battery of | Heritage Auctions | $52,500
23. 2014-11-19 | William Herbert Dunton \(1878\-1936\) Going In, The Bear Hunters oil on canva | Christie's | $221,000
24. 2014-10-19 | WILLIAM HERBERT DUNTON ''ENRIGHT'S UNCLE'' PAINTING | Burchard Galleries Inc | $700

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