Joe Beeler
1931 – 2006
BORN IN
Joplin, Missouri
KNOWN FOR
Cowboy genre painting, western sculpture
A founding member of the Cowboy Artists of America*, Joe Beeler was a pioneer in contemporary western art and is accomplished in both painting and bronzes. At annual exhibitions of the CAA, Beeler earned numerous Sculpture Awards: Silver, 2000; Gold 1993; Gold and Silver, 1990; Silver 1973; and Gold, 1971, 1969, and 1967. In 2001, he received the CAA Special Lifetime Achievement Award.
Sold At Lone Star Art Auction
Joe Beeler
(1931 – 2006)
Gold Medallion
14K (54.5 grams) yellow gold
2″ (diameter)
Sold for: $3,600
Joe Beeler
(1931 – 2006)
Buffalo Skull and Prairie Dog
bronze, 28/30
2 x 9.5 x 6 inches
Sold for: $840
Joe Beeler
(1931 – 2006)
Appeal to the Spirit
bronze, 5/30
7.75 x 7.25 x 4.5 inches
Sold for: $840
Joe Beeler
(1931 – 2006)
Mountain Man and Beaver
bronze, 11/30
6 x 7.75 x 8.25 inches
Sold for: $1,800
Joe Beeler
(1931 – 2006)
Morning Surprise
oil on canvas
16 x 28 inches
Sold for: $5,100
Joe Beeler
(1931 – 2006)
Wild Cow Hunter
watercolor on paper
15.5 x 11.5 inches
Sold for: $1,560
