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American Art

Auction 20075
28 Nov 2012, starting at 14:00 EST.
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Auction highlights

Sold for US$ 722,500 inc. premium
Andrew Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Little Caldwell's Island, 1940 32 x 40in
Sold for US$ 458,500 inc. premium
Jamie Wyeth (American, born 1946) The Warning, 2007 34 x 48in (86.3 x 122.0cm)
Sold for US$ 194,500 inc. premium
David Johnson (American, 1827-1908) On the Wallkill River, Ulster County, New York, 1869 28 x 44in
Sold for US$ 182,500 inc. premium
Andrew Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Back Entry, 1971 30 x 22in

Lots

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1 Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) Waves, 1920 7 1/2 x 8 3/4in, image US$ 58,750
£38,910
€45,405
4 Marsden Hartley (American, 1877-1943) Trees, 1927 14 3/4 x 12in US$ 5,625
£3,725
€4,347
6 Albert Eugene Gallatin (American, 1881-1952) Composition 16 x 12in US$ 9,375
£6,209
€7,245
7 Maurice Freedman (American, 1904-1984) Summer Retreat I 22 x 36in US$ 6,000
£3,973
€4,637
9 Gertrude Shibley (American, 1916-2006) Tailor Shop, 1943 34 x 43in US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
10 Paul Cadmus (American, 1904-1999) Sailors and Floosies 7 1/4 x 10 3/4in US$ 27,500
£18,213
€21,253
12 Grandma Moses (American, 1860-1961) Thanksgiving 16 x 24in US$ 40,000
£26,492
€30,914
13 Grandma Moses (American, 1860-1961) Home 12 x 16in US$ 47,500
£31,459
€36,710
14 LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921-2012) Hunt Field 9 x 11 1/4in US$ 20,000
£13,246
€15,457
16 Orville Bulman (American, 1904-1978) Whimsical houses with figures 21 x 18in US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
18 Grandma Moses (American, 1860-1961) Home for Thankgiven 8 x 9 3/4in US$ 23,750
£15,729
€18,355
19 Andrew Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Little Caldwell's Island, 1940 32 x 40in US$ 722,500
£478,511
€558,389
21 George William Sotter (American, 1879-1953) Bucks County, Riverside Nocturnal Winter Landscape 16 x 20in US$ 55,000
£36,426
€42,507
22 Andrew Wyeth (American, 1917-2009) Back Entry, 1971 30 x 22in US$ 182,500
£120,869
€141,046
23 Alexis Jean Fournier (American, 1865-1948) Moonrise 17 x 22in US$ 4,687
£3,104
€3,622
24 Birge Harrison (American, 1854-1929) Old Oaks Defiance, Woodstock, Vermont 25 x 30in US$ 16,250
£10,762
€12,558
25 Soren Emil Carlsen (American, 1848-1932) Cliffs along the sea, St. Thomas, 1916 16 x 20in US$ 16,250
£10,762
€12,558
26 Dines Carlsen (American, 1901-1966) Hydrangeas 28 x 21 7/8in US$ 3,750
£2,483
€2,898
28 Hovsep Pushman (American, 1877-1966) Rain God 27 x 25 1/2in US$ 40,000
£26,492
€30,914
30 Gertrude Fiske (American, 1879-1961) Portrait of Rosamond Castle Winslow 36 x 29in US$ 4,750
£3,145
€3,671
31 Louis Charles Moeller (1855-1930) Gentlemen discussing music 12 1/4 x 16 1/4in US$ 5,000
£3,311
€3,864
32 Claude Raguet Hirst (American, 1855-1942) The Royal Doulton 8 x 10in US$ 13,750
£9,106
€10,626
34 Julian Alden Weir (American, 1852-1919) The Mother, 1884 44 x 34in US$ 22,500
£14,901
€17,389
35 Francis Day (American, 1863-1942) A story read by candlelight 40 1/4 x 30in US$ 22,500
£14,901
€17,389
36 Abbott Fuller Graves (American, 1859-1936) Still Life with Roses and Rasperries 22 x 27in US$ 25,000
£16,557
€19,321
38 Adelheid Dietrich (German, 1827-1891) Floral still life 12 x 9 3/4in US$ 18,750
£12,418
€14,491
39 Eastman Johnson (American, 1824-1906) Portrait of a young man 24 3/4 x 22 1/2in US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
40 Robert Spear Dunning (American, 1829-1905) Still life with orange and plum, 1881 8 x 10in US$ 15,000
£9,934
€11,592
43 William Bradford (American, 1823-1892) Sunset on the Coast of Labrador 12 x 20in US$ 31,250
£20,696
€24,151
44 David Johnson (American, 1827-1908) On the Wallkill River, Ulster County, New York, 1869 28 x 44in US$ 194,500
£128,817
€150,320
45 John F. Francis (American, 1808-1886) Still Life with Peaches, Plums and Apples 11 x 16in US$ 9,375
£6,209
€7,245
46 Jervis McEntee (American, 1828-1891) Kaaterskill Clove 8 x 13in US$ 20,000
£13,246
€15,457
47 James Carroll Beckwith (American, 1852-1917) Head of a peasant 10 1/4 x 13 3/4in US$ 5,250
£3,477
€4,057
48 Malvina Hoffman (American, 1887-1966) Boy with Panther Club 20in high US$ 8,125
£5,381
€6,279
49 Alfred Thompson Bricher (American, 1837-1908) Young woman by a lake 14 x 20in US$ 25,000
£16,557
€19,321
56 Anna Eliza Hardy (American, 1839-1934) Still Life of Violets 8 1/4 x 10 1/4in US$ 1,875
£1,241
€1,449
58 Robert Reid (American, 1862-1929) Reminiscing 44 x 42 1/2in US$ 43,750
£28,975
€33,812
61 Guy Carleton Wiggins (American, 1883-1962) Wall Street at the Sub Treasury 9 x 7in US$ 22,500
£14,901
€17,389
62 Guy Carleton Wiggins (American, 1883-1962) Along 59th Street in Winter 9 x 12in US$ 12,500
£8,278
€9,660
63 Johann Berthelsen (American, 1883-1972) City view in winter (5th Avenue and 58th Street) 12 x 16in US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
65 Warren W. Sheppard (American, 1858-1937) Sunrise on the shore 28 1/8 x 40in US$ 11,250
£7,450
€8,694
68 Frederick Judd Waugh (American, 1861-1940) Curling waves 25 x 30in US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
69 Lionel Walden (American, 1861-1933) Fishing Boats along the Pier 25 1/2 x 36in US$ 2,000
£1,324
€1,545
70 Jane Peterson (American, 1876-1965) The Boat Landing 18 x 24in US$ 57,500
£38,082
€44,439
71 Jamie Wyeth (American, born 1946) The Warning, 2007 34 x 48in (86.3 x 122.0cm) US$ 458,500
£303,664
€354,355
74 Milton Avery (American, 1893-1965) Pensive Profile, circa 1940 11 x 8 1/2in US$ 6,250
£4,139
€4,830
75 Oscar Bluemner (American, 1867-1938) US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
76 Max Weber (American, 1881-1961) Still Life, circa 1950s 10 3/4 x 13 3/4in US$ 2,500
£1,655
€1,932
80 John Singer Sargent (American, 1856-1925) Portrait of Joseph Bangs Warner 24 x 19in US$ 40,000
£26,492
€30,914
81 Charles Frederic Ulrich (American, 1858-1908) Portrait of a young lady 22 x 17 1/2in (56 x 44.5cm.) US$ 41,250
£27,319
€31,880
84 Arthur Fitzwilliam Tait (American, 1819-1905) Sheep Reposing 14 x 22in US$ 6,875
£4,553
€5,313
88 Charles Cary Rumsey (American, 1879-1922) Walking Puma height 6 1/2in US$ 10,000
£6,623
€7,728
89 Herman Fuechsel (American, 1833-1915) Lake scene at sunset 20 x 30in US$ 21,250
£14,073
€16,423
90 Horatio Walker (Canadian, 1858-1938) Shepherd and Sheep 23 x 17in, image US$ 2,750
£1,821
€2,125
91 Ogden Minton Pleissner (American, 1905-1983) The lock house 15 1/4 x 22 1/4in US$ 6,000
£3,973
€4,637
92 Ogden Minton Pleissner (American, 1905-1983) Shooting 18 x 28in, image US$ 52,500
£34,770
€40,575
94 John Francis Murphy (1853-1921) Day in October 16 x 22 1/4in US$ 5,000
£3,311
€3,864
95 George Inness, Jr. (American, 1853-1926) Gentleman Fishing 24 x 36in US$ 7,500
£4,967
€5,796
97 John Joseph Enneking (American, 1841-1916) Adriatic sunset, 1874 9 1/2 x 12 3/4in US$ 4,000
£2,649
€3,091
98 Horatio Walker (Canadian, 1858-1938) Farmyard Winter 9 3/4 x 12 1/2in US$ 3,125
£2,069
€2,415

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