Fall Fine Art Auction

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Fine Art Auction,
Sat, October 24th, 2009
William Bancroft, Edgar
Britton, Charles Bun-
nell, George Burr, Mary
Chenoweth, Charles
Craig, Herndon Davis,
Adolf Dehn, Otis Dozier,
Chris Dysart, Nick Eg-
genhofer, Irene Fowler,
Kenneth O. Goehring,
Victor Higgins, Joseph
Imhoff, Geoffrey Lasko,
Martha Mans, Ila
McAfee, Lloyd Moylan,
Paul K. Smith, Richard
H. Tallant,, Native
American items and
much more.
A portion of the pro-
ceeds of this auction
will benefit the
Palmer Land Trust
which is Guaranteeing
that open lands remain
a part of southeastern
Colorado’s heritage.
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Laura Reilly, Oil on Canvas51 - Laura Reilly, Oil on Canvas
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Laura Reilly (1959-) Oil on Canvas "Harvest Moonrise, Red Rock Canyon" Signed lower left 20" x 20" (Sale of this item will benef...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (375.00 + 78.75BP) = 453.75
 
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Laura Reilly, Oil on Canvas52 - Laura Reilly, Oil on Canvas
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Laura Reilly (1959-) Oil on Canvas "Red Rock Canyon-Greenlee Trail" Signed lower right 11" x 14" (Sale of this item will benefit...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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John Mendoza, Gouache53 - John Mendoza, Gouache
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John L. Mendoza Gouache Landscape Signed lower right '74 11 1/2" x 14"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 275.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Roy Hampton, Oil on Board54 - Roy Hampton, Oil on Board
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Roy Hampton (1923-1997) Oil on Board "Navajo Bronc Rider" Signed lower right 20" x 24" (Sale of this item will benefit Palmer La...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to kcbandito .. for (700.00 + 147.00BP) = 847.00
 
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George Dick, Oil on Board55 - George Dick, Oil on Board
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George Dick (1916 - 1978) Oil on Board "Plenty of Daylight" Signed lower left 6" x 6"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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George Dick, Oil on Board56 - George Dick, Oil on Board
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George Dick (1916 - 1978) Oil on Board "Canyon Wren" Signed lower left 7" x 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas57 - Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas
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Lyle Tayson Sr. (1924-) Oil on Canvas "Prairie Fire" Signed lower left 20" x 30" (Sale of this item will benefit Palmer Land Tru...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 231.00BP) = 1,331.00
 
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Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas58 - Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas
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Lyle Tayson Sr. (1924-) Oil on Canvas "Taming a Wild One" Signed lower left 24" x 30" (Sale of this item will benefit Palmer Lan...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,250.00 + 262.50BP) = 1,512.50
 
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Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas59 - Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas
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Lyle Tayson Sr. (1924-) Oil on Canvas "The Lesson" Signed lower left 24" x 29"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,250.00 + 262.50BP) = 1,512.50
 
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Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas60 - Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Canvas
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Lyle Tayson Sr. (1924-) Oil on Canvas "Heads Up" Signed lower left 20" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (900.00 + 189.00BP) = 1,089.00
 
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Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Board61 - Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Board
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Lyle Tayson, Sr.  (1924 - ) Oil on Board Still Life Signed lower right 18" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Board62 - Lyle Tayson Sr., Oil on Board
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Lyle Tayson, Sr.  (1924 - ) Oil on Board Still Life Signed lower left 18" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Lyle Tayson Jr., Oil on Board63 - Lyle Tayson Jr., Oil on Board
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Lyle Tayson, Jr. Oil on Board "Pueblo Plenty" Signed lower left 16" x 20"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Charles H. Reynolds, Oil on Canvas64 - Charles H. Reynolds, Oil on Canvas
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Charles Henry Reynolds  (1902 - 1963) Oil on Canvas "Winter Afternoon" Signed lower right 25" x 30"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,250.00 + 892.50BP) = 5,142.50
 
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Charles H. Reynolds, Serigraph65 - Charles H. Reynolds, Serigraph
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Charles Henry Reynolds  (1902 - 1963) Serigraph/Hand embellished "Taos, NM" Signed lower right 15" x 18 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to mellinwo .. for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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Victor Higgins, Oil66 - Victor Higgins, Oil
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Victor Higgins (1884-1949) Oil on Board "The Old Fisherman" Signed upper left 16" x 14"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (4,000.00 + 840.00BP) = 4,840.00
 
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Lloyd Moylin, Oil on Canvas67 - Lloyd Moylin, Oil on Canvas
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Lloyd Moylan (1893 - 1963) Oil on Canvas Gold panners Signed lower left 26" x 30"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 7,000.00 - 8,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (5,000.00 + 1,050.00BP) = 6,050.00
 
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Louis Ribak, Gouache68 - Louis Ribak, Gouache
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Louis Leon Ribak  (1902 - 1979) Gouache Taos Abstract Signed lower right 14" x 16 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 147.00BP) = 847.00
 
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Ila McAfee, Watercolor69 - Ila McAfee, Watercolor
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Ila Mae McAfee  (1897 - 1995) Watercolor Untitled Signed lower left 13" x 17"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (400.00 + 84.00BP) = 484.00
 
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Ila McAfee, Watercolor70 - Ila McAfee, Watercolor
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Ila Mae McAfee  (1897 - 1995) Watercolor Untitled Signed lower right 9" x 10 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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Edwin W. Deming, Gouache71 - Edwin W. Deming, Gouache
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Edwin Willard Deming  (1860 - 1942) Gouache Fishing Signed lower left 4 1/4" x 5 1/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Carlos Sandoval, Oil on Canvas72 - Carlos Sandoval, Oil on Canvas
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Carlos Sandoval (1954-) Oil on Canvas Horseback Signed lower right 18" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,300.00 + 273.00BP) = 1,573.00
 
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Nelda Sheets, Oil on Canvas73 - Nelda Sheets, Oil on Canvas
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Nelda Sheets Oil on Canvas "Charles Bunnell at Home" Signed lower left 18" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Charles R. Bunnell, Oil on Board74 - Charles R. Bunnell, Oil on Board
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Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968) Oil on Board Abstract Signed lower right '59 15 1/2" x 19 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,500.00 + 315.00BP) = 1,815.00
 
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Charles R. Bunnell, Oil on Board75 - Charles R. Bunnell, Oil on Board
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Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968) Oil on Board Abstract Signed lower right '57 12" x 16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to kcbandito .. for (1,200.00 + 252.00BP) = 1,452.00
 
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Charles R. Bunnell, Graphite76 - Charles R. Bunnell, Graphite
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Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968) Graphite on Paper Mining Town Signed lower left '36 8" x 10" (Signed and titled "Coal Settlem...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to kcbandito .. for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Charles R. Bunnell, Oil on Linen77 - Charles R. Bunnell, Oil on Linen
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Charles Ragland Bunnell (1897-1968) Oil on Linen Abstract Signed lower right '67 14" x 16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Charles Bunnell, Oil on Paper78 - Charles Bunnell, Oil on Paper
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Charles Bunnell (1897-1968) Oil on Paper Female figure Signed lower left 1951 18" x 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Lew Tilley, Oil on Canvas79 - Lew Tilley, Oil on Canvas
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Lewis Lee Tilley  (1921 - 2005) Oil on Canvas Abstract Signed verso '66 38 1/2" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,420.00
 
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John E. Thompson, Pencil80 - John E. Thompson, Pencil
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John Edward Thompson  (1882 - 1945) Pencil Nude Signed lower right '32 12" x 15"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to kcbandito .. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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John E. Thompson, Charcoal81 - John E. Thompson, Charcoal
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John Edward Thompson  (1882 - 1945) Charcoal Portrait Signed lower right JET 11 3/4" x 8"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Kenneth O. Goehring, Mixed Media82 - Kenneth O. Goehring, Mixed Media
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Kenneth O. Goehring (1919-2007) Mixed Media Church Signed lower right 12" x 5"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (60.00 + 12.60BP) = 72.60
 
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Robert O. Lindneux, Oil on Canvas83 - Robert O. Lindneux, Oil on Canvas
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Robert O. Lindneux (1871-1970) Oil on Canvas Landscape Signed lower right 1933 34" x 39"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,500.00 + 735.00BP) = 4,235.00
 
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William Sanderson, Oil on Board84 - William Sanderson, Oil on Board
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William Sanderson (1905-1990) Oil on Board Marine scene Signed lower right 8' x 10"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,420.00
 
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Harvey O. Young, Oil on Board85 - Harvey O. Young, Oil on Board
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Harvey Otis Young (1840-1901) Oil on Board Landscape Signed lower right 12" x 16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 231.00BP) = 1,331.00
 
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Charles Craig, Oil on Canvas86 - Charles Craig, Oil on Canvas
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Charles Craig (1846-1931) Oil on Canvas Indian by Fire Signed lower right 20" x 16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,500.00 + 525.00BP) = 3,025.00
 
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Charles Craig (att), Oil on Canvas87 - Charles Craig (att), Oil on Canvas
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Charles Craig (1846-1931) (attribution) Oil on Canvas "Appeal to the Sun"22" x 18" (James Parsons Authentication) (Sale of this ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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William H. Bancroft, Oil on Canvas88 - William H. Bancroft, Oil on Canvas
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William Henry Bancroft  (1860 - 1932) Oil on Canvas Landscape Signed lower left 18" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,200.00 + 252.00BP) = 1,452.00
 
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Richard H. Tallant, Oil on Board89 - Richard H. Tallant, Oil on Board
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Richard H. Tallant  (1853 - 1934) Oil on Board "On the Longs Peak's Trail" Signed lower left 9" x 12"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Paul K. Smith, Oil on Board90 - Paul K. Smith, Oil on Board
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Paul Kauvar Smith  (1893 - 1973) Oil on Board "Village Street, New Mexico" Signed Verso 16" x 20"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to kcbandito .. for (1,000.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,210.00
 
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Hayes Lyon, Pen91 - Hayes Lyon, Pen
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Hayes Lyon (1909-1987) Pen "Sunbather" Signed lower left '40 (Original sketch on back) 9 1/2" x 11 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 750.00
Sold to floor .. for (350.00 + 73.50BP) = 423.50
 
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Alfred Wands, Oil on Board92 - Alfred Wands, Oil on Board
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Alfred James Wands  (1904 - 1998) Oil on Board "Taylor Peak" 1924 Signed lower right 20" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to kcbandito .. for (1,500.00 + 315.00BP) = 1,815.00
 
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Stan Stokes, Oil on Canvas93 - Stan Stokes, Oil on Canvas
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Stan Stokes (20th Cent.) Oil on Canvas Fighter plane Signed lower left 30" x 40"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,250.00 + 262.50BP) = 1,512.50
 
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Richard R. Broome, Oil on Canvas94 - Richard R. Broome, Oil on Canvas
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Richard R. Broome (20th Cent) Oil on Canvas Bomber Signed lower left 1986 16" x 20"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (2,000.00 + 420.00BP) = 2,420.00
 
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Ernie M. Baber, Oil on Canvas95 - Ernie M. Baber, Oil on Canvas
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Ernie Morton Baber  (1949 - ) Oil on Canvas Still Life Signed lower right 20" x 30" Craquluar
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (3,850.00 + 808.50BP) = 4,658.50
 
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Reynold Brown, Oil on Canvas96 - Reynold Brown, Oil on Canvas
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Reynold Brown (1917-1991) Oil on Canvas Roundup Signed lower right 22" x 30"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,850.00 + 388.50BP) = 2,238.50
 
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C. P. Montague, Oil on Canvas97 - C. P. Montague, Oil on Canvas
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C. P. Montague  ( - late 20th ) Oil on Canvas Blue Bonnets Signed lower left 16" x 20"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,000.00 + 210.00BP) = 1,210.00
 
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Gene Murray, Watercolor/Pen98 - Gene Murray, Watercolor/Pen
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Gene Murray (20th Cent.) Watercolor/Pen Bird of prey Signed lower right '78 13" oval
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Edith M. Brisac, Watercolor99 - Edith M. Brisac, Watercolor
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Edith Mae Brisac (1894-1974) Watercolor Streetscene Signed lower right 14" x 19"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (500.00 + 105.00BP) = 605.00
 
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Chris Dysart, Oil on Canvas100 - Chris Dysart, Oil on Canvas
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Chris Dysart Oil on Canvas "Hay Bales, Johnston Ranch Divide, CO" Signed lower left 30" x 40" (Sale of this item will benefit Pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (650.00 + 136.50BP) = 786.50
 
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