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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Aaron Bohrod, Bull Tile, ceramic tile652 - Aaron Bohrod, Bull Tile, ceramic tile
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Aaron Bohrod (American,1907-1992), Bull Tile, c.1940;ceramic tile, 5.75in. x 8.5in., signed.Important Chicago modernist.Bohrod created decorative obje
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (600.00) = 600.00
 
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Frank Perri, Stilt House, watercolor/pastel653 - Frank Perri, Stilt House, watercolor/pastel
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Stilt House, c.1940s; watercolor/pastel on paper,22in. x 29.75in., signed.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
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Frank Perri, Portrait of a Young Girl, pastel654 - Frank Perri, Portrait of a Young Girl, pastel
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Portrait of a Young Girl with a Red Scarf, c.1940;pastel on paper,15in. x 17in., signed.
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Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor for (150.00) = 150.00
 
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Frank Perri, Bathers, gouache655 - Frank Perri, Bathers, gouache
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Bathers, c.1940;gouache/ paper,19.5in. x 25.5in., signed.Perri immigrated from Italy to Chicago around 19
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
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Frank Perri, Pink Nude, gouache656 - Frank Perri, Pink Nude, gouache
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Pink Nude, c.1940; gouache/paper,19.75in. x 13in., signed.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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Frank Perri, Portrait of a Young Woman, oil/canva657 - Frank Perri, Portrait of a Young Woman, oil/canva
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Portrait of a Young Woman, c.1940;oil/canvas,20in. x 16in., signed.Perri immigrated from Italy to Chicago
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Frank Perri, Outhouse, gouache658 - Frank Perri, Outhouse, gouache
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Outhouse,1942;gouache/ paper,18in. x 24in., signed and dated.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
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Frank Perri, Chicago Street Scene, gouache659 - Frank Perri, Chicago Street Scene, gouache
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Chicago Street Scene, 1931;gouache,23.75in. x 18in., signed and dated.This is an exceptional image by Perr
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (375.00) = 375.00
 
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Frank Perri, Children Playing in Alley, watercolo660 - Frank Perri, Children Playing in Alley, watercolo
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Children Playing in Alley, c.1940;watercolor,8in. x 5in., signed.
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
Sold to floor for (325.00) = 325.00
 
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Frank Perri, Mexican Girl, oil/canvas661 - Frank Perri, Mexican Girl, oil/canvas
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Mexican Girl, c.1940; oil/canvas,12in. x 9.5in., signed.Perri traveled to Mexico in the late 1930s.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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Frank Perri, Summer Day,,Oak Park, gouache on pap662 - Frank Perri, Summer Day,,Oak Park, gouache on pap
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Summer Day,, oak Park, c.1940;gouache on paper,20in. x 30in., signed.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
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Frank Perri,Mexican Boy, oil/canvas663 - Frank Perri,Mexican Boy, oil/canvas
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Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), Mexican Boy, c.1940;oil/ canvas,16in. x 11in., signed.Perri immigrated from Italy to Chicago around 1930.H
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (175.00) = 175.00
 
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Arnold Blanch, Mother and  Child, oil/canvas664 - Arnold Blanch, Mother and Child, oil/canvas
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Arnold Blanch (American,1896-1968), Mother and Child, c.1930;oil/canvas,39.5in. x 28.5in., signed; labels verso from the Art Institute of Chicago (For
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
Sold to floor for (6,000.00) = 6,000.00
 
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David Burliuk, Peasant Working in a Field, oil/ca665 - David Burliuk, Peasant Working in a Field, oil/ca
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David Burliuk (Russian/American,1882-1967), Peasant Working in a Field, c.1940;oil/canvas,16in. x 25.25in., signed.Highly important exponent of Russia
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Estimate : 10,000.00 - 20,000.00
Sold to 2005105-13.. for (7,000.00 + 1,575.00BP) = 8,575.00
 
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Alexand er Calder, Circles and  Spirals, color li666 - Alexand er Calder, Circles and Spirals, color li
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Alexander Calder (American,1898-1976), Circles and Spirals, c.1970; color lithograph,20.5in. x 28.25in., signed and numbered,59/100.Important modern s
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Alexand er Calder, Zurich, color lithograph667 - Alexand er Calder, Zurich, color lithograph
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Alexander Calder (American,1898-1976), Zurich, c.1973;color lithograph,26.5in. x 16.75in., signed and numbered,77/150.Important modern painter and scu
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
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Alexand er Calder, Triangles and  Spiral, color l668 - Alexand er Calder, Triangles and Spiral, color l
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Alexander Calder (American,1898-1976), Triangles and Spiral, c.1970;color lithograph,29.5in. x 43.25in., artist proof, signed, unframed.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00) = 1,400.00
 
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Alexand er Calder, Pyramids, color lithograph669 - Alexand er Calder, Pyramids, color lithograph
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Alexander Calder (American,1898-1976), Pyramids, c.1974;color lithograph,21in. x 28in., signed and numbered,53/100.Important modern painter and sculpt
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Alexand er Calder, Pyramids, color lithograph670 - Alexand er Calder, Pyramids, color lithograph
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Alexander Calder (American,1898-1976), Pyramids, c.1974;color lithograph,21in. x 28in., signed and numbered,59/100.
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 2,200.00
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Alexand er Calder, Spirals blue red, color lithog671 - Alexand er Calder, Spirals blue red, color lithog
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Alexander Calder (American,1898-1976), Spiral with Blue and Red, c.1970;color lithograph,43.25in. x 29.5in., artist proof, signed, unframed.
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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Joan Miro,La Scuola di Parigi ,conte crayon/paper672 - Joan Miro,La Scuola di Parigi ,conte crayon/paper
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893- 1983), La Scuola di Parigi (Letter and Artist's Sketch), c.1960;conte crayon/paper, double-sided,10.5in. x 8.25in., sig...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
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Joan Miro, Miro Lithographe, color lithograph673 - Joan Miro, Miro Lithographe, color lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893- 1983), Miro Lithographe, c.1960; color lithograph,17.75in. x 14.5in., signed and numbered,40/80.This work was the cover print
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,000.00) = 4,000.00
 
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Joan Miro, Miro III, color lithograph674 - Joan Miro, Miro III, color lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893- 1983), Miro III, c.1960;color lithograph,17.75in. x 14.5in., signed and numbered,40/80.From the Miro III portfolio, unframed.
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,250.00) = 4,250.00
 
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Joan Miro, Miro III, color lithograph675 - Joan Miro, Miro III, color lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), Miro III, c.1960;color lithograph,17.75in. x 14.5in., signed and numbered,40/80.From the Miro III portfolio, unframed.
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (4,750.00) = 4,750.00
 
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Pablo Picasso, Midget Dancer, lithograph676 - Pablo Picasso, Midget Dancer, lithograph
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Pablo Picasso (Spanish 1881-1973), Midget Dancer, c.1966;color offset lithograph,22.4in. x 12.6in., signed in pencil;from the Barcelona Suite.
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,250.00) = 3,250.00
 
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James Coignard, Dualite, carborundum gravure677 - James Coignard, Dualite, carborundum gravure
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James Coignard (French, b.1925), Dualite, c.1973;carborundum gravure,22in. x 30in., pencil signed and numbered, edition of 75.Coignard studied at the
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (550.00) = 550.00
 
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Richard Miller, Miracle of Training, drypoint678 - Richard Miller, Miracle of Training, drypoint
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Richard Muller (German,1874-1952) Miracle of Training,1911, drypoint,11in. x 17in., signed and dated. Muller is considered the Father of Surrealism b
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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Edgar Yaeger, Women in a Land scape, oil/canvas679 - Edgar Yaeger, Women in a Land scape, oil/canvas
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Edgar Yaeger (American,1904-1997), Two Women in a Landscape, c.1936;oil/canvas,21in. x 25in., signed and dated.Important Detroit modernist painter. Ya
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00) = 1,200.00
 
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Edgar Yaeger, Still Life, oil/board680 - Edgar Yaeger, Still Life, oil/board
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Edgar Yaeger (American,1904-1997), Still Life with a Vase of Flowers, c.1936;oil/board,21.75in. x 17.25in., signed and dated.Important Detroit moderni
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00) = 800.00
 
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Philippe Visson, Two Figures, oil/canvas681 - Philippe Visson, Two Figures, oil/canvas
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Philippe Visson (American/French, b.1942), Two Figures, c.1958; oil/canvas,26in. x 32in., signed.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (750.00) = 750.00
 
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Joan Miro, lithograph682 - Joan Miro, lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893-1983), Untitled, c.1975;lithograph,29.5in. x 21in., signed and numbered,15/55 (first state).From the Marauillas Con Variacione
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Joan Miro, lithograph683 - Joan Miro, lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893-1983), Untitled, c.1975;lithograph,29.5in. x 21in., signed and numbered,15/55 (first state).From the Marauillas Con Variacione
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Joan Miro, lithograph684 - Joan Miro, lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893-1983), Untitled, c.1975;color lithograph, 21in. x 29.5in., signed and numbered 15/55 (first state).From the Marauillas Con Var
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Joan Miro, lithograph685 - Joan Miro, lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893-1983), Untitled, c.1975;lithograph,29.5in. x 21in., signed and numbered,15/55 (first state).From the Marauillas Con Variacione
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,200.00) = 2,200.00
 
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Joan Miro, lithograph686 - Joan Miro, lithograph
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Joan Miro (Spanish,1893-1983), Untitled, c.1975;color lithograph, 21in. x 29.5in., signed and numbered 15/55 (first state).From the Marauillas Con Var
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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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Jonathon Scott, Woman with Parakeet, oil/canvas687 - Jonathon Scott, Woman with Parakeet, oil/canvas
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Jonathon Scott (British/American, b.1914), Woman with Parakeet, c.1960;oil/canvas,22in. x 29in., signed;exhibition label from the Pasadena Society of
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Robert Von Neumann, Good Catach, oil/board688 - Robert Von Neumann, Good Catach, oil/board
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Robert Von Neumann (American,1888-1976), The Good Catch, c.1950;oil/board,26.5in. x 18.5in., signed;labels verso.Von Neumann has work in the Mobile Mu
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Grace L.Hamilton, Boston Fish Packers, oil/canvas689 - Grace L.Hamilton, Boston Fish Packers, oil/canvas
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Grace L.Hamilton (American,20th century), Boston Fish Packers, c.1959;oil/canvas,20in. x 24in., signed;titled on verso.
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,500.00) = 1,500.00
 
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Frederick Lincoln Stoddard, Bridge Construction, 690 - Frederick Lincoln Stoddard, Bridge Construction,
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Frederick Lincoln Stoddard (American, died 1940), Bridge Construction (Mural), oil/canvas laid down on board,23 x 87.Stoddard studied in Paris and at
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to sportwillf for (1,100.00 + 247.50BP) = 1,347.50
 
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Frederick Lincoln Stoddard, Progress, oil/canvas691 - Frederick Lincoln Stoddard, Progress, oil/canvas
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Frederick Lincoln Stoddard (American, died 1940), Progress (Mural), oil/canvas laid down on board,23 x 87.
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to sportwillf for (750.00 + 168.75BP) = 918.75
 
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Aaron Bohrod, Fisherman, oil/canvas692 - Aaron Bohrod, Fisherman, oil/canvas
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Aaron Bohrod (American,1907-1992), Fisherman, c.1940;oil/canvas, 20.5in. x 15in., signed.Important Chicago modernist.Bohrod studied with John Sloan an
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,000.00) = 2,000.00
 
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Richard Howard Hunt, Grey Grey, hand made paper  693 - Richard Howard Hunt, Grey Grey, hand made paper
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Richard Howard Hunt (American,1935 ), Grey Grey, c.1970; handmade paper and paper pulp,16in. x 20.5in., signed and numbered,18/50 in pencil. Highly im
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
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Geraldine McCullough, Dancing at the Circle, Goua694 - Geraldine McCullough, Dancing at the Circle, Goua
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Geraldine McCullough (American,20th century), Dancing at the Circle Pine Recreation Center, delton, michigan, c.1950;gouache/paper,14.5in. x 21in., si
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,300.00) = 2,300.00
 
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William Sylvester Carter, Portrait of Boy, paste695 - William Sylvester Carter, Portrait of Boy, paste
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William Sylvester Carter (American, b.1909 ), Portrait of a Young Boy, c.1945;pastel/paper,18in. x 14in., signed.Important African-American artist.Car
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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American Negro Exposition poster696 - American Negro Exposition poster
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American Negro Exposition poster, original poster from the 1940 exposition in Chicago,21.5in. x 13.75in., excellent condition.American Negro Expositio
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
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Grace Genoi Pettit, The St Louis Flood of 37, oil697 - Grace Genoi Pettit, The St Louis Flood of 37, oil
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Grace Genoi Pettit (American,20th century), The St Louis Flood of 37in., c.1937;oil/board,20in. x 24in., signed and dated.Pettit exhibited at the Art
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,700.00) = 1,700.00
 
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J.Jay McVicker, Prismatic Arrangement, polymer 698 - J.Jay McVicker, Prismatic Arrangement, polymer
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J.Jay McVicker (American, b.1911), Prismatic Arrangement, polymer/ canvas,44in. x 38in., signed and dated.Oklahoma painter.McVicker studied at Oklahom
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (3,500.00) = 3,500.00
 
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J.Jay McVicker, Multi-Colored Fragments, polymer 699 - J.Jay McVicker, Multi-Colored Fragments, polymer
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J.Jay McVicker (American, b.1911), Multi-Colored Fragments on Red Background, c.1967;polymer/canvas,42in.x 42in., artist's label verso;from the ...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
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J.Jay McVicker, Geometric Arrangement, polymer 700 - J.Jay McVicker, Geometric Arrangement, polymer
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J.Jay McVicker (American, b.1911), Geometric Arrangement on Grey, c.1970;polymer/canvas,60in. x 54in., artist's label verso;from the estate of t...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,900.00) = 2,900.00
 
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J.Jay McVicker, Yellow Vertical, polymer/canvas701 - J.Jay McVicker, Yellow Vertical, polymer/canvas
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J.Jay McVicker (American, b.1911), Yellow Vertical, c.1970;polymer/canvas,48in. x 80in., artist's label verso;from the estate of the artist. Okl...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor for (2,500.00) = 2,500.00
 
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