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March in Montana - Fine Art, Cowboy & Indian Collectibles Auction

Auction Currency:USD Auction Location: 1411 – 10th Ave South, Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States

Auction Details

This year’s auction features 588 lots of fine art, cowboy & Indian collectibles. Artist highlights include Joseph Henry Sharp, Charles Marion Russell, Gary Lynn Roberts, Paul Mann, Olaf Wieghorst, Gerard Curtis Delano, Bob Scriver and so many more. We also have dozens of fine Navajo Rugs including a few JB Moore catalog pieces. Plus fine vintage photography, war shirts, beadwork, guns and spurs. Join us online March 20-21, 2009.
Mel Fillerup oil on canvas 1 Mel Fillerup oil on canvas
Mel Fillerup (b. 1924). Horse Roundup. 20" x 30" oil on canvas. signed lower right. (est $2,500-3,500)
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 180.00) = 1,080.00
Joe DeYong, mixed medium 2 Joe DeYong, mixed medium
Joe De Yong (1894-1975). Mountain Man. 13 1/2" x 13 1/2" mixed medium. signed lower right. (est $1,500-2,000). Provenance: Richard Flood Collection.
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
Tom de Decker, oil on board 3 Tom de Decker, oil on board
Tom deDecker (b. 1951). Native American Encampment. 18" x 24" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $4,000-5,000)
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Howard Rees watercolor 4 Howard Rees watercolor
Howard Rees (b. 1941). Red Rock Country. 21" x 29" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,800.00 + 360.00) = 2,160.00
Rich Hauser oil on board 5 Rich Hauser oil on board
Rich Hauser (b. 1931). Good Day. 18" x 24" oil on board. signed lower left. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) = 300.00
Elizabeth Davey Lochrie, watercolor 6 Elizabeth Davey Lochrie, watercolor
Elizabeth Davey Lochrie (1890-1981). Gloria Wolf Plume, Assiniboine Girl. 8 1/4" x 7" watercolor. signed lower left. (est $1,000-2,000)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 70.00) = 420.00
William Matthews, watercolor 7 William Matthews, watercolor
William Matthews (b. 1949). Rough Stock #6. 11" x 15" watercolor. signed lower left. (est $1,500-2,500)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
19th century painting 8 19th century painting
19th Century Painting. Woman's Portrait. 33" x 26" oil on canvas. In 5" hand carved wood and plaster frame. unsigned. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) = 600.00
Leonard Reedy, watercolor 9 Leonard Reedy, watercolor
Leonard Reedy (1899-1956). Covered Wagons. 7 1/2" x 11" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $750-1,000)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Leonard Reedy, watercolor 10 Leonard Reedy, watercolor
Leonard Reedy (1899-1956). Running Scared. 7 3/4" x 10 3/4" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $750-1,000)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) = 600.00
Sheryl Bodily, oil on board 11 Sheryl Bodily, oil on board
Sheryl Bodily (b. 1936). Summer Migration. 20" x 30" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $1,500-2,000)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 150.00) = 900.00
Sheryl Bodily, two oils 12 Sheryl Bodily, two oils
Sheryl Bodily (b. 1936). Two Oils on Canvas. (1) Her Grandchildren. 16" x 12" signed lower right. (2). Moving On. 11" x 14" signed lower left. est ...
Start Price : 175.00 | Estimates : 600.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Sheryl Bodily, oil on board 13 Sheryl Bodily, oil on board
Sheryl Bodily (b. 1936). The Long Road. 24" x 36" oil on board. signed lower left (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
American School oil on canvas on masonite 14 American School oil on canvas on masonite
American School. Indian Camp. 18" x 24" oil on canvas on masonite. signed lower right - indistinct. (est $4,000-6,000)
Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimates : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
White Crow, oil on canvas 15 White Crow, oil on canvas
Miles S. Horn, White Crow (b. 1894). War Dance. 24" x 34" oil on canvas. signed lower right. dated 3-19-42. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 2,250.00 | Estimates : 8,000.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Ralph Crosby Smith, oil 16 Ralph Crosby Smith, oil
Ralph Crosby Smith (1911-1965). Forest Encounter. 24" x 18" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $1,500-2,500)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 240.00) = 1,440.00
Guy Deel, oil on board 17 Guy Deel, oil on board
Guy Deel (1933-2005). Gun Fighter. 24" x 20" oil on board. signed lower right. (est $3,000-5,000). Literature: Edson, J.T., The Small Texan, Berkley...
Start Price : 900.00 | Estimates : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Navajo Weaving 18 Navajo Weaving
Navajo Weaving. Eye dazzler design. 72" x 47". c. 1930s. Fine condition. (est $ 800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) = 720.00
Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area 19 Navajo Weaving, Crystal Area
Navajo Weaving. Crystal Area. 59" x 25". c. 1925. Fine condition. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Navajo Weaving Western Reservation 20 Navajo Weaving Western Reservation
Navajo Weaving. Western Reservation. 50 1/2" x 99". Strong designs. Fine condition. (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 320.00) = 1,920.00
Navajo Weaving Western Reservation 21 Navajo Weaving Western Reservation
Navajo Weaving. Western Reservation. 79 1/2" x 57". c. 1940s. Fine condition. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) = 1,200.00
Navajo Weaving Western Reservation 22 Navajo Weaving Western Reservation
Navajo Weaving. Western Reservation. 78" x 63". Pictorial designs. c. 1935-45. Fine condition. (est $1,500-2,500)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (900.00 + 180.00) = 1,080.00
Southern Plains Roach Spreader 23 Southern Plains Roach Spreader
Southern Plains Roach Spreader. 7 1/2" long. Carved bone. Excellent condition. (est $ 1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (250.00 + 50.00) = 300.00
Souther Plains Roach Spreader 24 Souther Plains Roach Spreader
Southern Plains Roach Spreader. 6 3/4" long. Carved bone. Decorated with brass tacks and engraving. Fine condition. c. 1920. (est $ 700-1,000)
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimates : 700.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Eskimo Kayak 25 Eskimo Kayak
Eskimo Kayak. 22" long. Hide over wood frame. Original double oar. Fine condition. Early 20th century. (est $400-500)
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Mound Builder Pipe 26 Mound Builder Pipe
Mound Builder Pipe. 6" long. 2 3/8" tall. Excavated bird effigy stone pipe. From Jackson County, North Carolina. Prehistoric. (est $500-900). Prove...
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor for (750.00 + 150.00) = 900.00
Northwest Coast Bone Spoon 27 Northwest Coast Bone Spoon
Northwest Coast Bone Spoon. 3 1/2" long. c. 1870. Fine condition. (est $300-500)
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to baldprairie for (100.00 + 20.00) = 120.00
Blackfoot Belt 28 Blackfoot Belt
Blackfoot Belt. 41 1/2" long. 2 1/4" wide. Beaded and tacked harness leather. 19th century. Excellent condition. (est $900-1,200)
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 70.00) = 420.00
Crow Beaded and Tacked Panel Belt 29 Crow Beaded and Tacked Panel Belt
Crow Beaded and Tacked Panel Belt. 38" long, 2" wide. 19th century. (est $500-600)
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (600.00 + 120.00) = 720.00
Navajo Concho Belt 30 Navajo Concho Belt
Navajo Concho Belt. 44" long. Nine sand cast conchos and belt buckle with fine multi colored stone inlays. Conchos are 3 1/4" x 2 1/2". Signed OM. ...
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) = 360.00
Sioux Beaver Hide Bandolier 31 Sioux Beaver Hide Bandolier
Sioux Beaver Hide Bandolier. 36" long, 9" wide. Quill drop with chicken feather and mirror decorations. 19th century. (est $900-1,200)
Start Price : 250.00 | Estimates : 900.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) = 360.00
Rare Crow Men's Hair Bows 32 Rare Crow Men's Hair Bows
Rare Crow Men's Hair Bows. 19" long. Rarely found. Constructed of dentillium shells and beads. Early 20th century. (est $2,500-3,500)
Start Price : 750.00 | Estimates : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,600.00 + 320.00) = 1,920.00
Zuni Bolo Tie 33 Zuni Bolo Tie
Zuni Bolo Tie. 9" long, 5" wide. Made by J Beyuka. Fabulous multi stone inlay. Excellent condition.(est $1,500-2,000)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (450.00 + 90.00) = 540.00
Kachina 34 Kachina
Kachina. 41" tall. Probably a trade sign for early Trading Post. (est $400-600)
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (500.00 + 100.00) = 600.00
Sioux Male Doll 35 Sioux Male Doll
Sioux Male Doll. 9" tall. Native tanned hide. Beaded war shirt, leggings and moccasins. c. 1900. (est $500-800)
Start Price : 150.00 | Estimates : 500.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor for (200.00 + 40.00) = 240.00
Northern Plains Indian Quirt 36 Northern Plains Indian Quirt
Northern Plains Indian Quirt. Antler handle is 12 1/2" long. 19th century. Fine condition. (est $1,000-2,000)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (150.00 + 30.00) = 180.00
Northwest Coast Dew Claw Rattle 37 Northwest Coast Dew Claw Rattle
Northwest Coast Dew Claw Rattle. 10" in diameter. Contemporary. Excellent condition. (est $300-600)
Start Price : 100.00 | Estimates : 300.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Blackfoot Tobacco Tacked Cutting Board 38 Blackfoot Tobacco Tacked Cutting Board
Blackfoot Tacked Tobacco Cutting Board. 12" x 12". 19th century. Fine condition. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Paul Surber, gouache 39 Paul Surber, gouache
Paul Surber (b. 1942). Camp Scene. 10 1/2" x 17 3/4" gouache. signed lower right. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (550.00 + 110.00) = 660.00
Bill Bender, oil on board 40 Bill Bender, oil on board
Bill Bender (b. 1919). Montana Homestead. 18" x 24" oil on board. signed lower left. dated '67. (est $800-1,000)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to samvic for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Glen S. Hopkinson, oil on canvas 41 Glen S. Hopkinson, oil on canvas
Glen S. Hopkinson (b. 1946). The River Crossing. 24" x 30" oil on canvas. signed and dated 1978 lower right. (est $3,500-4,500)
Start Price : 1,000.00 | Estimates : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,400.00 + 280.00) = 1,680.00
Will Crawford, mixed media 42 Will Crawford, mixed media
Will Crawford (1869-1944). King Fisher His Shack. 18" x 17 1/2" mixed medium. signed lower right. (est $1,000-2,000)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,000.00 + 200.00) = 1,200.00
Lowell Ellsworth Smith, watercolor 43 Lowell Ellsworth Smith, watercolor
Lowell Ellsworth Smith (1924-2008), AWS, NAWA. Sunday Morning at Los Tampas. 7" x 10" watercolor. signed lower right. (est $1,000-1,500)
Start Price : 300.00 | Estimates : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor for (800.00 + 160.00) = 960.00
Stanley Hughes, three pencil drawings 44 Stanley Hughes, three pencil drawings
Stanley Hughes (late 20th century). Three colored pencil drawings. (1) Cowboy. 19 1/4" x 15 1/2". signed lower left. 1977. (2) How Much to Fix 'er? ...
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
Sold to floor for (1,300.00 + 260.00) = 1,560.00
Xiaogang Zhu gouache 45 Xiaogang Zhu gouache
Xiaogang Zhu (b. 1943). April Showers, Shanghai. 16" x 20" gouache. signed lower left. (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (700.00 + 140.00) = 840.00
Three paintings 46 Three paintings
Three paintings. (1) Sharon Ross. Spirit of the Wolf. 20" x 16" oil on canvas. signed lower right. 1988. (2) Marie Lynn Dwyer Mason. Indian Children...
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (400.00 + 80.00) = 480.00
Three items: Sprunger, Dobson and Lynch 47 Three items: Sprunger, Dobson and Lynch
Three Items. (1) Elmer Sprunger (1919-2007). Lynx. 14" x 11" oil on canvas. signed lower left. 1976. (2) Mel Dobson (b. 1934). Elk. 13 1/2" x 19 3/4...
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (350.00 + 70.00) = 420.00
Ace Powell, watercolor 48 Ace Powell, watercolor
Ace Powell (1912-1978). In the High Country. 15 1/2" x 19 1/2" watercolor. signed lower left. (est $1,500-2,000)
Start Price : 450.00 | Estimates : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,200.00 + 240.00) = 1,440.00
John Seerey-Lester oil on board 49 John Seerey-Lester oil on board
John Seerey-Lester (b. 1946). Curious. 9" x 12" oil on board. signed and dated '88 lower right. (est $2,000-3,000)
Start Price : 600.00 | Estimates : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
Sold to floor for (1,100.00 + 220.00) = 1,320.00
Toots Anderson oil on board 50 Toots Anderson oil on board
R.C.J. "Toots" Anderson. Game Reserve. 19" x 23" oil on board. signed and dated 1982 lower right. (est $800-1,200)
Start Price : 225.00 | Estimates : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (300.00 + 60.00) = 360.00
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