20th Century Art & Design

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Treadway/Toomey Galleries, announces their Sunday, May 15th, 20th Century Art and Design Auction located at the John Toomey Gallery in Oak Park Illinois. Included are over 1000 lots of furniture, lighting, metalwork, pottery, and glassware from the Arts and Crafts/Art Nouveau period through a broad range of Modern Design, as well as a selection of fine European and American paintings, prints, and sculpture. The first session will feature several important Gustave Baumann woodblocks, an early Gustav Stickley chest of drawers, and a nice selection of Frank Lloyd Wright furniture and other Arts & Crafts designs. A fine collection of Handel lamps as well as European and American Art Pottery. There is also a large selection of metalware and a nice assortment of Arts & Crafts prints. Session two include a mixture of traditional and modern paintings by such artists Carl Krafft, Theodore Steele, James Beckwith, Charles Dahlgreen, John Hardrick, Lawrence McConaha, William Eyden, Tunis Ponsen and others. Fine sculptures by Ettore Colla, and others The third and final session of the sale, 1950s/Modern. Such designers as, George Nelson, Thaden-Jordan, Eames, Noguchi, Paulin, Harvey Probber, , Knoll, Mies van der Rohe, Paul Frankl, Higgins, Wormley, Paul McCobb, Scarpa, Frank Lloyd Wright, Finn Juhl, and much more.
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Tunis Ponsen, Floral Still Life, watercolor/paper602 - Tunis Ponsen, Floral Still Life, watercolor/paper
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Tunis Ponsen (American,1881-1961), Floral Still Life, c.1940; watercolor/paper,18in. x 20in., signed.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Edmund Brucker, Portrait of a Boy, oil/canvas603 - Edmund Brucker, Portrait of a Boy, oil/canvas
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Edmund Brucker (American, b.1912), Portrait of a Young Boy, c.1945; oil/canvas,17.25in. x 13in., signed.Important Indianapolis modern painter.Brucker
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Eugene Franquinet, Floral Still Life, oil/canvas604 - Eugene Franquinet, Floral Still Life, oil/canvas
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Eugene Franquinet (American,1875-1940), Matilija Poppies (Wild Sun 'owers), c.1920;oil/canvas,20in. x 16in., signed;titled verso.Franquinet was ...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00) = 700.00
 
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Alfred N.Simpkin, At the Piano, oil/canvas605 - Alfred N.Simpkin, At the Piano, oil/canvas
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Alfred N.Simpkin (American,20th century), At the Piano, c.1920; oil/canvas,29in. x 34in., signed.Fine, illustrative work.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (7,500.00) = 7,500.00
 
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Walter Beach Humphrey, Mother and  Child, oil/can606 - Walter Beach Humphrey, Mother and Child, oil/can
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Walter Beach Humphrey (American, b.1892), Mother and Child, c.1930;oil/canvas,26in. x 20in., signed.New Rochelle, nY painter and illustrator.He was a
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Narcisse Henocque, La Cote de Canteleu, oil/canva607 - Narcisse Henocque, La Cote de Canteleu, oil/canva
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Narcisse Henocque (French,1879-1952), La Cote de Canteleu, c.1920; oil/canvas,21.5in. x 32in., signed.Henocque studied with Delattre.He exhibited at t
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Estimate : 6,500.00 - 8,500.00
Sold to floor for (5,000.00) = 5,000.00
 
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Charles Vignon, View in the Concorde, oil/canvas608 - Charles Vignon, View in the Concorde, oil/canvas
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Charles Vignon (French,20th century) View of Place de la Concorde, c.1940;oil/canvas,28.25in. x 38.25in., signed.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Paul Deltombe, French Harbor Scene, oil/canvas609 - Paul Deltombe, French Harbor Scene, oil/canvas
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Paul Deltombe (French,1878-1971), Pomiche, la ville aux jette, c.1930; oil/canvas,21.5in. x 32in., signed.Deltombe studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,000.00) = 3,000.00
 
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and ré Albert Marie Dunoyer de Segonzac, watercol610 - and ré Albert Marie Dunoyer de Segonzac, watercol
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André Albert Marie Dunoyer de Segonzac (French,1884-1974), Paysage, c.1920;watercolor/paper,21in. x 16in., signed.Degonzac studied at the Ecole...
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Start Price : 2,500.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Victor Charreton, Floral Still Life, Oil/board611 - Victor Charreton, Floral Still Life, Oil/board
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Victor Charreton (French,1864-1936), Vase a Fleurs, c.1910;oil/board, 18in. x 14.5in., signed.Charreton is most commonly considered a Post -Impression
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 15,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Raoul Dufy, Marseilles, Pen and  India ink612 - Raoul Dufy, Marseilles, Pen and India ink
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(French, 1877-1953), “Marseilles”, 1925; pen and india ink/paper, 9.75” x 7.5”, signed; titled verso. Dufy was a painter, illustrator and designer. He
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 8,000.01
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Mary Cassatt, Margot Wearing a Bonnet, color etch613 - Mary Cassatt, Margot Wearing a Bonnet, color etch
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Mary Cassatt (American,1844-1926), margot Wearing a Bonnet, c.1903; color etching,9.75in. x 6.75in., unsigned (posthumous).In 1879, cassatt worked clo
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00) = 1,000.00
 
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Jules Rene Herve, Park Scene,Paris  oil/canvas614 - Jules Rene Herve, Park Scene,Paris oil/canvas
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Jules Rene Herve (French,1887-1981), Park Scene, paris, c.1950; oil/canvas,18in. x 21.5in., signed.Herve studied at the Ecole des Arts Decorative and
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Antoine Blanchard, Rainy Paris Street Scene, oil/615 - Antoine Blanchard, Rainy Paris Street Scene, oil/
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Antoine Blanchard (French,1910-1988), Rainy Paris Street Scene, c.1960;oil/canvas,20in. x 24in., signed.Blanchard specialized in impressionistic scene
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Jules Rene Herve, Street Scene,Paris, oil/canvas616 - Jules Rene Herve, Street Scene,Paris, oil/canvas
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Jules Rene Herve (French,1887-1981), Street Scene, paris, c.1950; oil/canvas,18in. x 21.5in., signed.Herve studied at the Ecole des Arts Decorative an
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (5,500.00) = 5,500.00
 
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Georges Ferro La Gree, Venice, oil/canvas617 - Georges Ferro La Gree, Venice, oil/canvas
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Georges Ferro La Gree (French, contemporary), Venice, c.2000; oil/canvas,22in. x 18.5in., signed;titled verso..La Gree studied engineering before beco
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Annette Dufresne, Still Life, oil/ canvas618 - Annette Dufresne, Still Life, oil/ canvas
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Annette Dufresne (American,20th century), Still Life, c.1940;oil/ canvas,18in. x 15in., signed on verso.Dufresne worked in Chicago and was the wife of
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (275.00) = 275.00
 
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J.Bruns, Harbor Scene,Nova Scotia, oil/board619 - J.Bruns, Harbor Scene,Nova Scotia, oil/board
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Edwin J.Bruns (American, b.1889). Harbor Scene, nova Scotia, c.1930;oil/board,13in. x 15in., signed.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Lavera Ann Pohl, Left Paris, oil/canvas620 - Lavera Ann Pohl, Left Paris, oil/canvas
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Lavera Ann Pohl (American, b.1901), Left Bank, paris (Borde de Quais Ombrages avec Cathedral Notre Dame, paris), c.1946;oil/canvas,24in.x 30in., signe
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Gabriel Spat, Les Boulevards Paris,  oil/board621 - Gabriel Spat, Les Boulevards Paris, oil/board
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Gabriel Spat (American,1890-1967), Les Boulevards (Paris), c.1930; oil/board,9.5in. x 8in., signed, original frame.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Bunilla, Mother and  Child, oil/canvas622 - Bunilla, Mother and Child, oil/canvas
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Bunilla (European, mid 20th century) Mother and Child, oil/canvas,46in.x 20in., signed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Frank Perri, Portrait of a Girl, crayon/paper623 - Frank Perri, Portrait of a Girl, crayon/paper
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Portrait of a Girl, c.1940; crayon/paper,16in. x 13in., signed.Perri immigrated from Italy to Chicago arou
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Charles Levier, Dancers, oil/canvas624 - Charles Levier, Dancers, oil/canvas
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Charles Levier (French,1920-2003), Dancers, c.1960;oil/canvas, 38in. x 28in., signed;titled verso.He exhibited at the Galerie Constantine in Lyons (19
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to peon47 for (1,500.00 + 337.50BP) = 1,837.50
 
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Mariko, Coastal Scene, oil/canvas625 - Mariko, Coastal Scene, oil/canvas
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Mariko (Japanese/American,20th century), Coastal Scene, c.1930;oil/canvas,24in. x 19.75in., signed on verso;back of canvas bears some Japanese stamps
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to nocaljim for (425.00 + 95.63BP) = 520.63
 
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Charles Levier, Cafe Scene, oil/canvas626 - Charles Levier, Cafe Scene, oil/canvas
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Charles Levier (French,1920-2003), Cafe Scene, c.1960;oil/canvas, 44in. x 30in., signed;titled verso.He exhibited at the Galerie Constantine in Lyons
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to peon47 for (2,600.00 + 585.00BP) = 3,185.00
 
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William Henry, Apollo and  Daphne, watercolor/pap627 - William Henry, Apollo and Daphne, watercolor/pap
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William Henry (American,20th century), Apollo and Daphne, c.1957; watercolor/paper,9.5in. x 11in., initialed and titled.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Theodora Kane, Woman with a Guitar, oil/ board628 - Theodora Kane, Woman with a Guitar, oil/ board
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Theodora Kane (American, b.1906), Woman with a Guitar, c.1953;oil/ board,28in. x 23in., signed and dated.Kane worked primarily in Washington, d.C.and
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to august100 for (350.00 + 78.75BP) = 428.75
 
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Doel Reed, Evening Storm, aquatint629 - Doel Reed, Evening Storm, aquatint
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Doel Reed (American,1894-1985), Evening Storm,1949;aquatint,10.75in.x 17in., signed and dated.Important painter and printmaker.Reed exhibited from th
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Doel Reed, The Southwest, aquatint630 - Doel Reed, The Southwest, aquatint
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Doel Reed (American,1894-1985), The Southwest,1947;aquatint,10.5in. x 17in., signed and dated.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Doel Reed, Old Skiff Shop, aquatint631 - Doel Reed, Old Skiff Shop, aquatint
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Doel Reed (American,1894-1985), Old Skiff Shop,1933;aquatint,9in. x 11.75in., signed and dated.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (950.00) = 950.00
 
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Doel Reed, Rio Grand e, aquatint632 - Doel Reed, Rio Grand e, aquatint
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Doel Reed (American,1894-1985), Rio Grande,1947;aquatint,11in. x 17.75in., signed and dated.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to nealb for (2,000.00 + 450.00BP) = 2,450.00
 
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Doel Reed, Storm Over the Cimarron, aquatint633 - Doel Reed, Storm Over the Cimarron, aquatint
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Doel Reed (American,1894-1985), Storm Over the Cimarron,1947; aquatint,11.75in. x 17.75in., signed and dated.1000-1500
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Doel Reed, Remembrances Victorian, aquatint634 - Doel Reed, Remembrances Victorian, aquatint
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Doel Reed (American,1894-1985), Remembrances Victorian, c.1950; aquatint,10.75in. x 17in., signed.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Charles Du Tant, The Day Before Shalako, oil/canv635 - Charles Du Tant, The Day Before Shalako, oil/canv
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Charles Du Tant (American, b.1908), The Day Before Shalako, c.1947; oil/canvas,22in. x 28in., signed;titled and dated verso.Shalako is an important Zu
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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Grace L.Hamilton, Mexican Land scape, oil/canvasb636 - Grace L.Hamilton, Mexican Land scape, oil/canvasb
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Grace L.Hamilton (American,20th century), Mexican Landscape, grazing Goats, c.1960;oil/canvasboard,20in. x 24in., signed;titled on verso.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Grace L.Hamilton, Cotton Gin and  Flour Mill, oil637 - Grace L.Hamilton, Cotton Gin and Flour Mill, oil
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Grace L.Hamilton (American,20th century), Cotton Gin and Flour Mill, c.1960;oil/canvas,30.5in. x 26.5in., signed;titled on verso,with exhibition label
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,100.00) = 2,100.00
 
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Louis Ribak, The Lagoon, oil/board638 - Louis Ribak, The Lagoon, oil/board
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Louis Ribak (American,1902-1979), The Lagoon, c.1955;oil/board, 26.25in.x 41in., signed.Ribak was the director of the Taos Valley Art School in the la
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00) = 1,600.00
 
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Charles Surendorf, Rugged Land scape, watercolor/639 - Charles Surendorf, Rugged Land scape, watercolor/
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Charles Surendorf (American,1906-1979), Rugged Landscape, c.1965;watercolor/paper,22in. x 30in., signed and dated.Surendorf studied at the Art Institu
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to pondboy66052 for (800.00 + 180.00BP) = 980.00
 
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Doel Reed, Old Place at Rancho de Taos, conte cra640 - Doel Reed, Old Place at Rancho de Taos, conte cra
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Doel Reed (American,1894-1985), Old Place at Rancho de Taos, c.1950; conte crayon/paper,18in. x 25.5in., signed.
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00) = 1,100.00
 
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Hilaire Hiler, gouache mixed media641 - Hilaire Hiler, gouache mixed media
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Hilaire Hiler (American/French,1898-1966), Untitled, c.1962;gouache/ mixed media,9.5in. x 6.5in., signed.Hiler studied in the U.S.before leaving for F
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Aimee Gladstone Schweig, Land scape, oil/canvas642 - Aimee Gladstone Schweig, Land scape, oil/canvas
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Aimee Gladstone Schweig (American, b.1897), Road through the Mountains, c.1930;oil/canvas laid down on board,9in. x 12in., signed verso.St Louis moder
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to california for (300.00 + 67.50BP) = 367.50
 
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Alfred Morang, Southwest Scene, pencil643 - Alfred Morang, Southwest Scene, pencil
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Alfred Morang (American,1901-1958), Southwest Scene with Buildings, c.1939;pencil and red ink drawing/paper,4in. x 7in., signed and dated.Important Ne
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to toyranger for (425.00 + 95.63BP) = 520.63
 
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Reginald Markham, California Scene, oil/board644 - Reginald Markham, California Scene, oil/board
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Reginald Markham (American,20th century), California Scene, c.1940; oil/board,10in. x 13.5in., initialed.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00) = 250.00
 
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Frank Perri, Farm at Dusk, gouache/paper645 - Frank Perri, Farm at Dusk, gouache/paper
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Farm at Dusk, c.1940; gouache/paper,24in. x 18in., signed.Perri immigrated from Italy to Chicago around 19
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (225.00) = 225.00
 
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Henry Lawrence Faulkner, Adoration of the Butterf646 - Henry Lawrence Faulkner, Adoration of the Butterf
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Henry Lawrence Faulkner (American,1924-1981), Adoration of the Butter'y, c.1973;oil/board,24in. x 20in., signed;titled and dated on verso.Faulkn...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (13,000.00) = 13,000.00
 
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Grace L.Hamilton, Totems, oil/ canvas647 - Grace L.Hamilton, Totems, oil/ canvas
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Grace L.Hamilton (American,20th century), Totems, c.1960;oil/ canvas,47.5in. x 29.5in., signed;exhibition label on verso
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Aaron Bohrod, Green Bull, oil/wood648 - Aaron Bohrod, Green Bull, oil/wood
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Aaron Bohrod (American,1907-1992), Green Bull, c.1940;oil/wood, 12.25in. x 14in., signed.Important Chicago modernist.Bohrod created decorative objects
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to gcaamich for (1,300.00 + 292.50BP) = 1,592.50
 
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Eli Levin, Serenade, tempera/board649 - Eli Levin, Serenade, tempera/board
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Eli Levin (American, b.1938), Serenade, c.1982-86;tempera/board,12in.x 16in., signed and dated.Levin exhibited at the Jamison Galleries, fenn's ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Aaron Bohrod, Ram, oil/wood,650 - Aaron Bohrod, Ram, oil/wood,
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Aaron Bohrod (American,1907-1992), Ram, c.1940;oil/wood,8in. x 14.5in., signed.Important Chicago modernist.Bohrod created decorative objects and desig
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Conrad Buff, Desert Pool, oil/board651 - Conrad Buff, Desert Pool, oil/board
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Conrad Buff (American,1886-1975), Desert Pool, c.1970;oil/board,12in.x 9in., signed.
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00) = 1,800.00
 
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