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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Stephen G. Weaver, photograph1 - Stephen G. Weaver, photograph
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Stephen G. Weaver (20/21st Cent.) Photograph "Woodland Spring" 1/25 Signed lower right 15" x 18"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,250.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Kathrine C. Gifford, Gouache2 - Kathrine C. Gifford, Gouache
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Kathrine Car Gifford (1896-1985) Gouache "Pikes Peak and Garden of the Gods" Signed lower right '42 12 1/2" x 17"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Kathrine C. Gifford, Gouache3 - Kathrine C. Gifford, Gouache
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Kathrine Car Gifford (1896-1985) Gouache "Central City" Signed lower right '46 12 1/2" x 17"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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Kathrine C. Gifford, Gouache4 - Kathrine C. Gifford, Gouache
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Kathrine Car Gifford (1896-1985) Gouache "Victor, Colorado" Signed lower right '42 12 1/2" x 17"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Harry Standley, Photograph5 - Harry Standley, Photograph
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Harry Landis Standley (1881-1951) Photograph Landscape Signed lower right 12" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor .. for (250.00 + 52.50BP) = 302.50
 
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 Harry Standley, Photograph6 - Harry Standley, Photograph
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Harry Landis Standley (1881-1951) Photograph "Mt. Evans from Echo Lake" 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" Signed lower right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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 Harry Standley, Photograph7 - Harry Standley, Photograph
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Harry Landis Standley (1881-1951) Photograph "Echo Lake with Mt. Evans in Distance" 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" Signed lower right ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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 Harry Standley, Photograph8 - Harry Standley, Photograph
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Harry Landis Standley (1881-1951) Photograph "In the Aspens" 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" Signed lower right
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 350.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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 Myron Wood, Photograph9 - Myron Wood, Photograph
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Myron Wood (1921-1999) Photograph "Miss Helen Jackson in front of General Jackson Palmer statue" 1965 (printed '81) Signed lower right...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (225.00 + 47.25BP) = 272.25
 
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 Myron Wood, Photograph10 - Myron Wood, Photograph
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Myron Wood (1921-1999) Photograph "Robin in Snow" Dated 3/64 Signed lower right 19 1/2" x 13"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to judithannw.. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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 Myron Wood, Photograph11 - Myron Wood, Photograph
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Myron Wood (1921-1999) Photograph "Wild Wheat in Snow Drifts" Dated 4/72 Signed lower right 6" x 9 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to judithannw.. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Louis C. McClure, Photograph12 - Louis C. McClure, Photograph
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Louis Charles McClure (1867-1957) Photograph "Vista of Pike's Peak" 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" (Sale of this item will benefit Palmer L...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (75.00 + 15.75BP) = 90.75
 
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Louis C. McClure, Photograph13 - Louis C. McClure, Photograph
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Louis Charles McClure (1867-1957) Photograph "Seven Falls, Cheyenne Canon" 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" (Sale of this item will benefit Palme...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Louis C. McClure, Photograph14 - Louis C. McClure, Photograph
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Louis Charles McClure (1867-1957) Photograph "Cheyenne Mtn from Monument Valley Park" 7 1/2" x 9 1/2" (Sale of this item will be...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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George E. Burr, Aquatint15 - George E. Burr, Aquatint
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George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Aquatint Etching #54 Rheinstien Castle Pencil signed lower left 9" x 6" (Sale of this item will benefit Pal...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
Sold to floor .. for (300.00 + 63.00BP) = 363.00
 
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George E. Burr, Aquatint16 - George E. Burr, Aquatint
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George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Aquatint "Castle Rheinstein on Rhine" Trial Proof Pictured in Seebers book "George Elbert Burr" O...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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George E. Burr, Drypoint Etching17 - George E. Burr, Drypoint Etching
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George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Drypoint Etching "Misty Day Paul's Wharf London /63 Pencil signed lower left 10" x 8" (Sale of thi...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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George E. Burr, Aquatint18 - George E. Burr, Aquatint
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George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Aquatint Etching Castle Pencil signed lower left 4 3/4" x 9 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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George E. Burr, Drypoint Etching19 - George E. Burr, Drypoint Etching
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George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Drypoint/Etching "Road to Rome from Tivoili" c. 1905 Signed lower left 7" x 10"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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George E. Burr, Drypoint Etching20 - George E. Burr, Drypoint Etching
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George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Drypoint/Etching "A Road in the Campagna, Rome" c. 1905 Signed lower left 5" x 7"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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George E. Burr, Etching21 - George E. Burr, Etching
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George Elbert Burr (1859-1939) Etching Landscape Signed lower left 4" x 3 3/4" (Sale of this item will benefit Palmer Land Trust)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 36.75BP) = 211.75
 
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Lyman Byxbe, Etching22 - Lyman Byxbe, Etching
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Lyman Byxbe (1886-1980) Etching "Junipers" Signed lower right 7" x 5 1/2
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 175.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Illegible, Drypoint23 - Illegible, Drypoint
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Illegible, Drypoint Landscape 75/75 Signed lower right 1928 6" x 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Wendall H. Black, Etching24 - Wendall H. Black, Etching
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Wendall H. Black (1919-1972) Etching "Dead Sea-Gull A/P Pencil Signed lower right 23 1/4" x 13 1/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Wendall H. Black, Etching25 - Wendall H. Black, Etching
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Wendall H. Black (1919-1972) Etching "Ascention" 6/25 Pencil Signed lower right 26 1/2" x 12"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 350.00 - 550.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Herndon Davis, Pen26 - Herndon Davis, Pen
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Herndon Davis (1901-1962) Pen "Alfred Packer Map" Signed lower left 11 1/2" x 16"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Tom Mix Ephemera27 - Tom Mix Ephemera
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Tom Mix Ephemara
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 250.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Wolfgang Pogzeba, Etching28 - Wolfgang Pogzeba, Etching
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Wolfgang Pogzeba (1936-1982) Etching "Indian Horses" AP/35 Signed lower right 11 1/2" x 9"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Wolfgang Pogzeba, Lithograph29 - Wolfgang Pogzeba, Lithograph
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Wolfgang Pogzeba (1936-1982) Artist Proof Lithograph Indian Camp AP/250 15" x 21" (Sale of this item will benefit Palmer Land Trust)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Harper's Weekly Illustration30 - Harper's Weekly Illustration
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Harper's Weekly Illustration Original woodcut printed "Irrigation in Colorado- Letting Water into a Side Sluice-Way" June 20, 1874 15 ...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Harper's Weekly Illustration31 - Harper's Weekly Illustration
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Harper's Weekly Illustration Original woodcut printed "Manitou, Colorado" July 23, 1887 15 1/2" x 10 1/2" (Sale of this item...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Harper's Weekly Illustration32 - Harper's Weekly Illustration
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Harper's Weekly Illustration Original woodcut printed "Pueblo, Colorado" May 12, 1888 10 1/2" x 15 1/2" (Sale of this item w...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Harper's Weekly Illustration33 - Harper's Weekly Illustration
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Harper's Weekly Illustration Original woodcut printed "The Old Ute Reservation, Colorado" June 11, 1887 15 1/2" x 10 1/2" (S...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (125.00 + 26.25BP) = 151.25
 
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Lee Milmon, Monotype34 - Lee Milmon, Monotype
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Lee Milmon (20/21st Cent.) Monotype Landscape Signed lower right 30" x 44"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 500.00 - 1,000.00
Sold to floor .. for (175.00 + 36.75BP) = 211.75
 
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Sadie Rubins, Oil on Board35 - Sadie Rubins, Oil on Board
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Sadie Rubins (20th Cent.) Oil on Board Abstract Signed lower left '61 12" x 6 1/2" (Charles Bunnell Estate)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Sarah Uffelman, Gouache36 - Sarah Uffelman, Gouache
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Sarah Uffelman (20th Cent.) Modernist scene Signed lower right '55 24" x 11"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Clarence Leach, Watercolor37 - Clarence Leach, Watercolor
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Clarence Leach Watercolor "Mt. Garfield-Little Book Cliff Mts. Grand Tetons" Signed lower right 8 1/2" x 13"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor .. for (50.00 + 10.50BP) = 60.50
 
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Pansey Stockton, Watercolor38 - Pansey Stockton, Watercolor
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Pansey Stockton (20th Cent.) Watercolor Still Life Signed lower right 13" x 9 3/4"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
Sold to floor .. for (100.00 + 21.00BP) = 121.00
 
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Rose Edin, Watercolor39 - Rose Edin, Watercolor
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Rose Edin (20th Cent) MWS Watercolor "Giuseppes railroad station, Colorado Springs" Signed lower left 20" x 15"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Sold to floor .. for (275.00 + 57.75BP) = 332.75
 
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Pete Martinez, Watercolor40 - Pete Martinez, Watercolor
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Pete (Peter Paul) Martinez  (1894 - 1971) Watercolor Taos Pueblo Signed lower right 1948 12" x 18 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Pete Martinez, Watercolor41 - Pete Martinez, Watercolor
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Pete (Peter Paul) Martinez  (1894 - 1971) Watercolor Taos Signed lower right 1948 12" x 18 1/2"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Pete Martinez, Watercolor42 - Pete Martinez, Watercolor
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Pete (Peter Paul) Martinez  (1894 - 1971) Watercolor Taos Signed lower right 1947 11" x 15" (Foxing)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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Tom Waugh, Oil on Board43 - Tom Waugh, Oil on Board
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Tom Waugh (1948-) Oil on Board "Garden of the Gods" Signed lower right 8" x 10" (Sale of this item will benefit Palmer Land Trust)
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Sold to floor .. for (150.00 + 31.50BP) = 181.50
 
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Ed McCarthy, Oil on Canvas44 - Ed McCarthy, Oil on Canvas
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Ed McCarthy  (1957 - ) Oil on Canvas "Red Horses" Signed lower right 40" x 30"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Ed McCarthy, Oil on Canvas45 - Ed McCarthy, Oil on Canvas
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Ed McCarthy  (1957 - ) Oil on Canvas "Bluff Near the Puerco River" Signed lower right 30" x 40"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,700.00
Sold to floor .. for (600.00 + 126.00BP) = 726.00
 
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Martha Mans, Oil on Canvas46 - Martha Mans, Oil on Canvas
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Martha Mans (20th Cent.) Oil on Canvas "Sunlight on Red Mountain" Signed lower left 12" x 16" (Sale of this item will benefit Pa...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,500.00 - 1,800.00
Sold to floor .. for (700.00 + 147.00BP) = 847.00
 
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Geoffrey Lasko, Oil on Canvas47 - Geoffrey Lasko, Oil on Canvas
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Geoffrey Lasko  (1949 - ) Oil on Canvas "Pikes Peak Fall" Signed lower right 12" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 231.00BP) = 1,331.00
 
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Geoffrey Lasko, Oil on Canvas48 - Geoffrey Lasko, Oil on Canvas
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Geoffrey Lasko  (1949 - ) Oil on Canvas Landscape Signed lower right 12" x 24"
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 231.00BP) = 1,331.00
 
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Geoffrey Lasko, Oil on Canvas49 - Geoffrey Lasko, Oil on Canvas
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Geoffrey Lasko  (1949 - ) Oil on Canvas "Pikes Peak Cotton" Signed lower left 12" x 16" Included is the book "Landscap...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
Sold to floor .. for (1,100.00 + 231.00BP) = 1,331.00
 
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Laura Reilly, Oil on Canvas50 - Laura Reilly, Oil on Canvas
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Laura Reilly (1959-) Oil on Canvas "Morning Light-Stratton Open Space" Signed lower right 7" x 11" (Sale of this item will benef...
Bidding Has Concluded
Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
Sold to floor .. for (200.00 + 42.00BP) = 242.00
 
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