# Dedrick Brandes Stuber artist context and auction value notes

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## Artist identity

- Birth date: 1878-05-04
- Death date: 1954-08-18
- Nationality: American
- Common media: oil painting

## About Dedrick Brandes Stuber

Dedrick Brandes Stuber (1878–1954) was an American painter born in New York City who relocated to California around 1920 and became part of the Southern California art scene. He is best known for landscape paintings, with many of his works depicting Californian scenery. Active primarily in the Los Angeles area during the 1920s and beyond, Stuber worked in oil on canvas and developed a reputation for capturing the regional landscape. His work is represented in public collections, including the Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington, D.C. Stuber is listed in several standard artist reference works, including Mantle Fielding's Dictionary of American Painters and Who Was Who in American Art.

## Common works and media

Stuber's most commonly encountered works are oil-on-canvas or oil-on-board landscape paintings, often depicting California hillside, coastal, and rural scenes. Works typically range from small easel-size panels to mid-size canvases. Collectors may also encounter unsigned or attributed works that require expert verification. Works on paper, including drawings and watercolors, are less frequently seen but may appear in estate contexts.

## Market and appraisal context

Dedrick Brandes Stuber's paintings appear regularly at auction, with approximately 190 recorded lots, making him a moderately represented artist in the secondary market. His California landscape oils are the most commonly encountered works. When evaluating a Stuber painting for appraisal, key factors include the specific subject and location depicted, canvas dimensions, overall condition, signature presence, and documented provenance. Works with strong Californian subject matter or those in original, well-preserved condition tend to generate greater collector interest. No published catalogue raisonné is known, so attribution questions should be addressed through professional connoisseurship.

## Appraisily data basis

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## Sources

- RKD — Netherlands Institute for Art History: https://rkd.nl/en/explore/artists/97738
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21752079
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dedrick_Brandes_Stuber
- Getty Vocabulary Program: https://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500199385
- VIAF (OCLC): https://viaf.org/viaf/125397762/
- Library of Congress: https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2010175307
