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Edward Theodore Compton

Born : 1849Died : 1921Documented citizenships : Germany

This profile brings together identity references for Edward Theodore Compton and paintings, drawings and works on paper documented in auction catalogues.

Documented auction references

22auction references
3auction houses
17documented results with prices

Dobiaschofsky · Schuler · Lempertz

References include catalogue entries and available results; they do not all represent completed sales. Attributed works and special lots are excluded from the priced results.

Works recorded at auction

Edward Theodore Compton — Cima di Fiocobon und Cima di Campido vom Nordwestrande des Altipiano delle Pale di San Martino
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Lempertz · Lot 1098

Cima di Fiocobon und Cima di Campido vom Nordwestrande des Altipiano delle Pale di San Martino

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Cima di Fiocobon und Cima di Campido vom Nordwestrande des Altipiano delle Pale di San Martino
Aquarell

Auction date : 2025-05-17

Published result : 4032 EUR

Including buyer’s premium

Estimate : 1200

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Edward Theodore Compton — Alpenlandschaft vor schneebedecktem Massiv
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Lempertz · Lot 1904

Alpenlandschaft vor schneebedecktem Massiv

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Alpenlandschaft vor schneebedecktem Massiv
Öl auf Leinwand

Auction date : 2022-11-19

Published result : 3780 EUR

Including buyer’s premium

Estimate : 4000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Die Mischabelkette oberhalb von Saas-Fee.
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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 34

Die Mischabelkette oberhalb von Saas-Fee.

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Die Mischabelkette oberhalb von Saas-Fee.
aquarelle

Catalogue period : 2022-11-04

Published result : 8000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 10000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Alpinisten und Hütte im Gebirge.
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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 419

Alpinisten und Hütte im Gebirge.

Gouache

Original catalogue wording

Alpinisten und Hütte im Gebirge.
gouache

Catalogue period : 2021-05-07

Published result : 2000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 2000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Bergbach in den Hohen Tauern mit Kühen.
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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 398

Bergbach in den Hohen Tauern mit Kühen.

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Bergbach in den Hohen Tauern mit Kühen.
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2020-11-06

Published result : 9000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 16000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Gruss vom Wendelstein
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Schuler · Lot 3041

Gruss vom Wendelstein

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Gruss vom Wendelstein
Aquarell

Catalogue period : 2020-06-26

Published result : 650 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 500–800

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Edward Theodore Compton — Winter im Blühnbachtal
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Schuler · Lot 3042

Winter im Blühnbachtal

Aquarell, 1913

Catalogue period : 2020-06-26

Published result : 11000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 1200–1800

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Edward Theodore Compton — Der Rosenlaui-Gletscher mit Wellhorn und Wetterhorn
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Schuler · Lot 3008

Der Rosenlaui-Gletscher mit Wellhorn und Wetterhorn

Aquarell über Bleistift, 1879

Catalogue period : 2020-06-26

Published result : 5000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 3000–5000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Visp", Blick auf die Kirche St
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Schuler · Lot 3009

Visp", Blick auf die Kirche St

Aquarellstudie über Bleistift, 1907

Catalogue period : 2020-06-26

Published result : 750 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 700–1000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Ansicht des Thunersees mit Spiez
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Schuler · Lot 3215

Ansicht des Thunersees mit Spiez

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Ansicht des Thunersees mit Spiez
Öl auf Leinwand

Catalogue period : 2020-06-26

Published result : 3000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 3000–5000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Küstenansicht mit einer Villa
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Lempertz · Lot 1571

Küstenansicht mit einer Villa

Aquarell und Feder, weiß gehöht

Auction date : 2019-05-18

Published result : 1984 EUR

Including buyer’s premium

Estimate : 1000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Aiguille d'Argentière mit Tour Noir, Aiguille Verte und Saleinagletscher.
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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 422

Aiguille d'Argentière mit Tour Noir, Aiguille Verte und Saleinagletscher.

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Aiguille d'Argentière mit Tour Noir, Aiguille Verte und Saleinagletscher.
aquarelle

Catalogue period : 2017-05-12

Published result : 56000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 36000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Bergspitzen im Morgenlicht
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Schuler · Lot 3052

Bergspitzen im Morgenlicht

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Bergspitzen im Morgenlicht
Aquarell

Catalogue period : 2016-12-16

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

Estimate : CHF 300–500

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Edward Theodore Compton — Bergspitzen im Morgenlicht
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Schuler · Lot 6651

Bergspitzen im Morgenlicht

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Bergspitzen im Morgenlicht
Aquarell

Catalogue period : 2016-09-12

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

Estimate : CHF 600–900

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Edward Theodore Compton — Circle of
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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 1132

Circle of

Watercolour over pencil

Original catalogue wording

Umkreis
Aquarell über Bleistift

Date to be documented

Published result : 2300 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 750

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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 2875

Circle of

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Umkreis
Aquarell

Date to be documented

Published result : 110 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 150

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Edward Theodore Compton — Hochgebirgslandschaft mit Gletschern.
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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 465

Hochgebirgslandschaft mit Gletschern.

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Hochgebirgslandschaft mit Gletschern.
aquarelle

Date to be documented

Published result : 36000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 22000

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Edward Theodore Compton — Blick auf das Schreckhorn im Berner Oberland.
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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 465

Blick auf das Schreckhorn im Berner Oberland.

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Blick auf das Schreckhorn im Berner Oberland.
Öl auf Lwd

Date to be documented

Published result : 44000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 46000

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Edward Theodore Compton — A View of a Lofoten Fjord.
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Dobiaschofsky

A View of a Lofoten Fjord.

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

A View of a Lofoten Fjord.
Öl auf Leinwand

Date to be documented

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

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Edward Theodore Compton — Mountain landscape.
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Dobiaschofsky

Mountain landscape.

Aquarell auf festem Papier

Original catalogue wording

Berglandschaft.
Aquarell auf festem Papier

Date to be documented

Catalogue reference — sale not confirmed

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Dobiaschofsky · Lot 408

Schneefeld in den Alpen.

Oil on canvas

Original catalogue wording

Schneefeld in den Alpen.
Öl auf Lwd.

Date to be documented

Published result : 3000 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 1800

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References excluded from statistics: attributions and special lots

These references are shown separately because of their attribution or lot composition. Each record states the reason.

Dobiaschofsky · Lot 2824

Attributed to EDWARD THEODORE COMPTON — Rocky shore landscape.

Watercolour

Original catalogue wording

Attribué à EDWARD THEODORE COMPTON — Felsige Uferlandschaft.
Aquarell
Zugeschrieben

Date to be documented

Attributed

Published result : 80 CHF

Fees not specified in the available data

Estimate : CHF 300

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