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2020 Auction Highlights

From 19th century works to Abstract Expressionism we saw strong results across the board in our 2020 auctions.


We are now accepting consignments for our 2021 auctions. Contact us today for a free auction estimate on a single item or a whole collection.

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20TH CENTURY AMERICAN ART

 

GEORGE BELLOWS

American (1882-1925)

"Farmer and Chickens," Woodstock, October 1922

oil on panel, signed

20 x 24 inches


SOLD FOR $106,250

(including buyer's premium)




CHARLES COURTNEY CURRAN

American (1861-1942)

"Wind on the Cliff"

oil on canvas board, signed and dated

30 x 40 inches


SOLD FOR $100,250

(including buyer's premium)



CHARLES BURCHFIELD

American (1893-1967)

Steel Mill Homes (Blast Furnace)

watercolor on paper, signed and dated

18 1/4 x 31 3/8 inches (sight)


SOLD FOR $75,000

(including buyer's premium)


MODERNISM AND ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM

 

ADOLPH GOTTLIEB

American (1903-1974)

Untitled, #30, 1970

acrylic on paper, signed and dated

23 3/4 x 18 3/4 inches


SOLD FOR $162,500

(including buyer's premium)










MILTON RESNICK

(American, 1917-2004)

"Ulysses"

oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left "Resnick 56," titled on the reverse

57 x 44 inches


SOLD FOR $137,500

(including buyer's premium)











JACKSON POLLOCK

American (1912-1956)

Untitled, 1952-1956

ink and gouache on light blue paper, unsigned

3 1/2 x 12 3/8 inches


SOLD FOR $112,500

(including buyer's premium)


19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN PAINTINGS

 

MONTAGUE DAWSON

British (1890-1973)

The Needles (Passing the Lighthouse)

oil on canvas, signed "Montague Dawson" lower left

24 x 36 inches


SOLD FOR $93,000

(including buyer's premium)



HUGUES MERLE

French (1822-1881)

Young Woman in Blue

oil on canvas, signed and dated left center "Hugues Merle 79"

24 3/4 x 21 3/4 inches


SOLD FOR $50,000

(including buyer's premium)








19TH CENTURY AMERICAN PAINTINGS

 

CHARLES ETHAN PORTER

American (1847-1923)

Peonies

oil on canvas, signed

20 x 24 inches


SOLD FOR $55,000

(including buyer's premium)





JOHN GEORGE BROWN American (1831-1913) Seesaw oil on canvas, signed and dated 23 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches


SOLD FOR $45,000

(including buyer's premium)













ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER

American (1837-1908)

Sailboat Along the Rocky Shore

oil on canvas, signed

18 x 39 1/2 inches


SOLD FOR $42,500

(including buyer's premium)

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