- Sale
2171
Important American Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture
20 May 2009, New York
SALE TOTAL: 16,820,400 (USD)
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88 Lots for Sale 2171
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Lot 1 Preston Dickinson (1891-1930) Grain Elevator pastel and pencil on paper 19 x 15¼ in. (48.3 x 38.7 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $60,000 |
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Lot 4 Oscar Bluemner (1867-1938) Untitled, Study watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper 3½ x 4¾ in. (8.9 x 12.1 cm.), image size; 3¾ x 5½ in. (9.5 x 14 cm.), sheet size |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 5 Charles Ephraim Burchfield (1893-1967) Trees in Winter watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper 14 x 20 in. (35.6 x 50.8 cm.) |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $74,500 |
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Lot 8 John Marin (1870-1953) Off Norton Island, Maine Coast watercolor on paper 15¼ x 21½ in. (38.7 x 54.6 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $56,250 |
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Lot 9 Milton Avery (1885-1965) Fishing by the Sea gouache and pencil on paper 22¼ x 31 in. (56.5 x 78.7 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $74,500 |
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Lot 10 Milton Avery (1885-1965) Sketching by the Sea oil on canvas 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $600,000 - $800,000 price realized $2,210,500 |
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Lot 11 Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) New Mexico oil on canvas 16 x 24 in. (40.6 x 61 cm.) |
estimate $500,000 - $700,000 price realized $662,500 |
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Lot 12 John Sloan (1871-1951) Los Cerrillos tempera on masonite 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm.) |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $18,750 |
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Lot 13 Frank Tenney Johnson (1874-1939) Edge of the Desert oil on canvas 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.) |
estimate $70,000 - $100,000 price realized $104,500 |
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Lot 18 Edwin Willard Deming (1860-1942) Dance at San Ildefonso Pueblo, New Mexico oil on canvas 45¼ x 72½ in. (114.9 x 184.2 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $56,250 |
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Lot 20 Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936) Shooting Fish oil on board 16 x 12 in. (40.6 x 30.5 cm.) |
estimate $70,000 - $100,000 price realized $86,500 |
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Lot 21 Walter Ufer (1876-1936) The Hunters oil on canvas 24 x 24 in. (63.5 x 63.5 cm.) |
estimate $120,000 - $180,000 price realized $134,500 |
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Lot 22 Olaf Carl Wieghorst (1899-1988) Indian Pueblo oil on canvas 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.) |
estimate $50,000 - $70,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 23 Charles H. Humphriss (1867-1934) 'The Sun Dial' bronze with green patina 45½ in. (115.6 cm.) high |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $76,900 |
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Lot 24 Alexander Loemans (circa 1816-1898) Western Landscape oil on canvas 30 x 48 in. (76.2 x 121.9 cm.) |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 28 Henry F. Farny (1847-1916) Indian Encampment gouache on paper 8 x 14 in. (20.3 x 35.6 cm.), image size; 8¾ x 14¼ in. (22.2 x 36.2 cm.), sheet size |
estimate $400,000 - $600,000 price realized $482,500 |
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Lot 31 Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) Oregon Trail oil on canvas tacked over board 29¾ x 44 in. (75.6 x 111.8 cm.) |
estimate $2,000,000 - $3,000,000 price realized $1,762,500 |
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Lot 32 Frederic Remington (1861-1909) 'The Cheyenne' bronze with greenish-brown patina 22 in. (55.9 cm.) high |
estimate $250,000 - $350,000 price realized $266,500 |
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Lot 35 Henry F. Farny (1847-1916) Mountain Pass gouache on paper 16¼ x 10¼ in. (41.3 x 26 cm.) |
estimate $300,000 - $500,000 price realized $458,500 |
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Lot 38 George Wesley Bellows (1882-1925) Cloud Shadows oil on panel 15 x 19½ in. (38.1 x 49.6 cm.) |
estimate $600,000 - $800,000 price realized $962,500 |
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Lot 40 Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927) Wading oil on canvas 16 x 20¼ in. (40.6 x 51.4 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $386,500 |
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Lot 42 John Sloan (1871-1951) Red House, Horse Chestnut oil on canvas 15¾ x 20 in. (40 x 50.8 cm.) |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $21,250 |
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Lot 43 Robert Henri (1865-1929) John Sloan oil on canvas 24¼ x 20 in. (61.6 x 50.8 cm.) |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $194,500 |
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Lot 45 John Sloan (1871-1951) Red Jacket oil on canvas 32 x 26 in. (81.3 x 66 cm.) |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $32,500 |
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Lot 51 Guy Pène du Bois (1884-1958) Summer Day, Old Manor Farm oil on canvas 18 x 22 in. (45.7 x 55.9 cm.) |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $15,000 |
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Lot 52 Edward Willis Redfield (1869-1965) Carversville Farm oil on canvas 26 x 32 in. (66 x 81.3 cm.) |
estimate $120,000 - $180,000 price realized $116,500 |
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Lot 53 Edward Willis Redfield (1869-1965) Christmas Morning oil on canvas 32¼ x 40 in. (82 x 101.6 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $230,500 |
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Lot 54 Walter Elmer Schofield (1867-1944) Frosty Morning oil on canvas 26¼ x 30¼ in. (66.7 x 76.8 cm.) |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $30,000 |
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Lot 55 Irving Ramsey Wiles (1861-1948) Schooners at Anchor oil on canvas 20¼ x 29 in. (51.4 x 73.7 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $56,250 |
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Lot 56 Childe Hassam (1859-1935) The Dock at Noon watercolor on paper laid down on board 15¼ x 22¼ in. (38.7 x 56.5 cm.) |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 57 William James Glackens (1870-1938) Wickford Harbor, Rhode Island oil on canvas 26 x 32 in. (66 x 81.3 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $458,500 |
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Lot 58 Edward Henry Potthast (1857-1927) In Summertime oil on board 12 x 15¾ in. (30.5 x 40 cm.) |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $122,500 |
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Lot 59 Irving Ramsey Wiles (1861-1948) Shelter Island oil on canvas 32½ x 40 in. (82.6 x 101.6 cm.) |
estimate $120,000 - $180,000 price realized $122,500 |
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Lot 60 Eric Pape (1870-1938) Early Morning, Annisquam, Massachusetts oil on canvas 46 x 30½ in. (116.8 x 77.5 cm.) |
estimate $70,000 - $100,000 price realized $62,500 |
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Lot 61 Irving Ramsey Wiles (1861-1948) Drying Sails, Shelter Island oil on canvas 28 x 44 in. (71.1 x 111.8 cm.) |
estimate $150,000 - $250,000 price realized $266,500 |
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Lot 63 Louis Ritman (1889-1963) Girl in a Boat oil on canvas 25½ x 32 in. (64.8 x 81.3 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $242,500 |
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Lot 65 Mary Cassatt (1844-1926) Two Mothers and a Child in a Boat watercolor on paper 13¼ x 19¼ in. (33.7 x 48.9 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 66 Thomas Wilmer Dewing (1851-1938) Woman in Blue Dress pastel on paperboard 10½ x 7 in. (26.7 x 17.8 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $86,500 |
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Lot 67 William Sergeant Kendall (1869-1938) Gloria oil on canvas 36 x 58 in. (91.4 x 147.3 cm.) |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 68 Harriet Whitney Frishmuth (1880-1980) 'Playdays' bronze with verdigris patina 52 in. (132.1 cm.) high |
estimate $120,000 - $180,000 price realized $140,500 |
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Lot 69 Edmund C. Tarbell (1862-1938) Hansom Cab in London oil on panel 15¾ x 12¾ in. (40 x 32.4 cm.) |
estimate $150,000 - $250,000 price realized $146,500 |
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Lot 71 George Inness (1825-1894) The Coming Storm oil on canvas 6½ x 12 in. (16.5 x 30.5 cm.) |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $30,000 |
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Lot 72 Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) Study for William Rush and his Model oil on canvas 20 x 14 in. (50.8 x 35.6 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $122,500 |
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Lot 74 Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) Brook in Woods oil on paper laid down on canvas laid down on masonite 20 x 29¾ in. (50.8 x 75.6 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $122,500 |
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Lot 75 Winslow Homer (1836-1910) Two Men Rowing on a Lake watercolor on paper 15 x 21½ in. (38.1 x 54.6 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $386,500 |
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Lot 76 Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823-1900) Hackensack Meadows watercolor and pencil on paper 16 x 26 in. (40.6 x 66 cm.) |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 78 Eastman Johnson (1824-1906) The Old Mount Vernon oil on board 14 x 24¾ in. (35.6 x 62.9 cm.) |
estimate $600,000 - $800,000 price realized $662,500 |
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Lot 80 Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848-1907) 'Robert Louis Stevenson' bronze with brownish-green patina 11¾ in. (29.9 cm.), diameter |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $35,000 |
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Lot 81 Robert Scott Duncanson (1821-1872) Meeting by the River oil on canvas 19¼ x 31½ in. (48.9 x 80 cm.) |
estimate $50,000 - $70,000 price realized $47,500 |
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Lot 82 Thomas Worthington Whittredge (1820-1910) Tiverton, Rhode Island oil on canvas 6¾ x 15½ in. (17.1 x 39.3 cm.) |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $50,000 |
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Lot 83 Sanford Robinson Gifford (1823-1880) Lake Sunapee, New Hampshire: A Study oil on canvas 6 x 11 in. (15.2 x 27.9 cm.) |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $266,500 |
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Lot 84 Thomas Cole (1801-1848) View in Kaaterskill Clove oil on panel 18 x 24¾ in. (45.7 x 62.9 cm.) |
estimate $800,000 - $1,200,000 price realized $1,022,500 |
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Lot 86 Frederic Remington (1861-1909) 'The Broncho Buster' bronze with brown patina 22½ in. (57.2 cm.) high |
estimate $50,000 - $70,000 price realized $98,500 |
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Lot 88 Charles H. Humphriss (1867-1934) 'Indian's Appeal to Manitou' bronze with brown patina 16½ in. (41.9 cm.) high on a marble base 2 in. (5.1 cm.) high |
estimate $10,000 - $15,000 price realized $16,250 |
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Lot 89 Hermon Atkins MacNeil (1866-1947) 'A Chief of the Multnomah Tribe' bronze with brown patina 36 in. (91.4 cm.) high |
estimate $50,000 - $70,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 91 Eanger Irving Couse (1866-1936) The Signal Light oil on canvas 30¼ x 39¼ in. (76.8 x 99.7 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $242,500 |
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Lot 93 Clyde Aspevig (b. 1955) Yellowstone River Driftwood oil on linen laid down on foamcore 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $30,000 |
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Lot 94 Gerard Curtis Delano (1890-1972) Canyon del Muerto (Canyon De Chelly) oil on canvas 40 x 48 in. (101.6 x 121.9 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $74,500 |
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Lot 96 Birger Sandzén (1871-1954) Willow and Cottonwood, Smoky Hill River oil on board 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $50,000 |
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Lot 98 Edgar Alwin Payne (1883-1947) In the Canal, Chioggia oil on canvas 28 x 34 in. (71.1 x 86.4 cm.) |
estimate $50,000 - $70,000 price realized $62,500 |
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Lot 99 Armin Hansen (1886-1957) Drifting Fog oil on canvas 30 x 42 in. (76.2 x 106.7 cm.) |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $134,500 |
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Lot 100 Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937) Taj Mahal, Moonlight oil on canvas 29 x 36 in. (73.7 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 101 Robert F. Kuhn (1920-2007) Escort to Eternity acrylic on masonite 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $52,500 |
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Lot 102 Robert F. Kuhn (1920-2007) Reprieve from the Heat acrylic on masonite 18 x 36 in. (45.7 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $60,000 |
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Lot 105 Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses (1860-1961) School is Out oil on masonite 17¼ x 26¾ in. (43.8 x 68 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $86,500 |
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Lot 107 Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) The Fisherman oil on board 8¾ x 11¼ in. (22.2 x 28.6 cm.) |
estimate $300,000 - $500,000 price realized $362,500 |
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Lot 108 Anna Mary Robertson (Grandma) Moses (1860-1961) Building a Barn oil on pressed wood 17 x 21¾ in. (43.2 x 55.2 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $56,250 |
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Lot 110 Romare Bearden (1911-1988) Morning Guitar collage and watercolor on paper 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $68,500 |
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Lot 111 Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000) Another Journey Ended gouache on paper 10½ x 11¼ in. (26.7 x 28.6 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $80,500 |
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Lot 112 Elizabeth Catlett (b. 1919) 'Stepping Out' bronze with brown patina 31 in. (78.7 cm.) high |
estimate $40,000 - $60,000 price realized $47,500 |
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Lot 113 Milton Avery (1885-1965) Sun Worshipper oil on canvas 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $200,000 - $300,000 price realized $290,500 |
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Lot 114 Milton Avery (1885-1965) Striped Scarf oil on canvas 36 x 28 in. (91.4 x 71.1 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $140,500 |
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Lot 115 Milton Avery (1885-1965) Melon Vendor oil on canvas 28 x 36 in. (71.1 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $250,000 - $350,000 price realized $350,500 |
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Lot 117 Chaim Gross (1904-1991) 'Handstand' bronze with brown patina 25¼ in. (64.1 cm.) high on a marble base 1¼ in. (3.2 cm.) high |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $23,750 |
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Lot 118 George Lovett Kingsland Morris (1905-1975) Labyrinth oil on canvas 49¼ x 36 in. (125.1 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $50,000 - $70,000 price realized $104,500 |
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Lot 119 Ben Shahn (1898-1969) Ohio Skyline tempera on paperboard 10 x 25½ in. (25.4 x 64.8 cm.) |
estimate $25,000 - $35,000 price realized $42,500 |
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Lot 120 George Copeland Ault (1891-1948) The Stairway oil on canvas 18¼ x 14¼ in. (46.4 x 36.2 cm.) |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $37,500 |
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Lot 121 Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946) Bung Hole watercolor on paper 23¾ x 18½ in. (60.3 x 47 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $25,000 |
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Lot 123 Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946) Sunset, Southern Island oil on panel 36 x 29¾ in. (91.4 x 75.6 cm.) |
estimate $150,000 - $250,000 price realized $182,500 |
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Lot 124 Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) The Falls of Brandywine watercolor and pencil on paper 18 x 21½ in. (45.7 x 54.6 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $68,500 |
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Lot 125 Andrew Wyeth (1917-2009) Harbor House watercolor and pencil on paper 21½ x 29¾ in. (54.6 x 75.6 cm.) |
estimate $100,000 - $150,000 price realized $116,500 |
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Lot 128 Thomas Eakins (1844-1916) Robert C. Ogden oil on canvas 72 x 48 in. (182.9 x 121.9 cm.) |
estimate $400,000 - $600,000 price realized $338,500 |
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Lot 129 John George Brown (1831-1913) Fishing, Fort Lee, New Jersey oil on canvas 17 x 22½ in. (43.2 x 57.2 cm.) |
estimate $30,000 - $50,000 price realized $30,000 |
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Lot 130 John F. Francis (1808-1886) Still Life with Fruit and Nuts oil on canvas 10½ x 13½ in. (26.7 x 34.3 cm.) |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $17,500 |
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Lot 132 Thomas Worthington Whittredge (1820-1910) The Glen oil on canvas 24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.) |
estimate $60,000 - $80,000 price realized $108,100 |
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Lot 133 Jasper Francis Cropsey (1823-1900) View of Sugar Loaf Mountain from the Artist's Home oil on canvas 14¼ x 24¼ in. (36.2 x 61.6 cm.) |
estimate $80,000 - $120,000 price realized $70,900 |
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Lot 138 Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (1850-1921) The S.S. City of Rome oil on canvas 22 x 36 in. (55.9 x 91.4 cm.) |
estimate $15,000 - $25,000 price realized $12,500 |
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Lot 142 William Aiken Walker (1838-1930) Sharecroppers Gathered in the Yard oil on board 9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm.) |
estimate $20,000 - $30,000 price realized $25,000 |
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