- STEVAN DOHANOS (AMERICAN, 1907-1994)
PORTRAIT OF A YOUN...oil on canvas
38 in. h. x 30 in. w.
Biography: A proponent of simplicity as a virtue, Stevan Dohanos has said, "A clean, strong, uncluttered image forms...
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item: Ink on vellum calligraphy presentation document for the Governor of Kentucky, referencing the construction of the state's Capitol Building. Calligraphy by Kentucky historian,...
[more like this] - CHARLES M. RUSSELL (AMERICAN 1864-1926)
A BRONZE BUST, ...CHARLES M. RUSSELL (American 1864-1926) A BRONZE BUST, "A Native American Piegan Woman," CIRCA 1902, with dark brown patination and wearing elaborate earrings...
[more like this] - AFRICAN SCHOOL, A PAINTING, "THE PEOPLE
AND THE SUN," C...AFRICAN SCHOOL, A PAINTING, "The People and the Sun," CIRCA 1970, oil on canvas, dated and signed L/R, "70 Nwanet Z.;" 38 1/2" x 51", framed 39 1/2" x 52".
Condition:...
[more like this] - IVANA SRAMKOVA - FAT HORSESigned, 2018,
Cast glass, 10h x 14w x 7d. Ivana Srámková seeks her inspiration from indigene people or the antiquity. For her monumental sculptures, the artist partially renounces the...
[more like this] - 19TH C. POLYNESIAN SAMOAN FIBER TAPA
EVENTAIL**Originally Listed At $7500**
Polynesia, Samoa Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A remarkably well-preserved fan, also sometimes known as an eventail, the French word...
[more like this] - 19TH C. RUSSIAN WOODEN ICON - JOY OF
ALL WHO SORROWEastern Europe, Russia, ca. 19th century CE. A gorgeous wooden icon known as "Joy of All Who Sorrow" featuring the image of the Mother of God or Theotokos holding...
[more like this] - 19TH C. AFRICAN IGBO BRASS OFO SHRINE
FIGUREWest Africa, Nigeria, Igbo peoples, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fascinating brass ritual object known as an ofo, presenting a tubular form intended to...
[more like this] - LARGE TAINO STONE SPHEROLITH / BALLPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Carved in the form of a near perfect sphere, this is a stone ball created by the Taino peoples, perhaps for use in a ceremonial ball...
[more like this] - REMARKABLE TAINO STONE ZEMI FIGURE HOLDING
WEAPONPre-Columbian, Caribbean/Florida, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A fascinating stone carving of a stylized figure known as a zemi, presenting an ovoid form....
[more like this] - FINE TAINO CARVED STONE ZEMI FIGUREPre-Columbian,
Caribbean, Arawak People, Taino, ca. 15th century CE. A remarkable, hand-carved stone figure known as a zemi, presenting in an abstract, ovoid form. Gazing forward from bulging...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED 19TH C. AFRICAN DAN WOOD KAGLE
MASKWest Africa, Liberia and Cote d'Ivoire, Dan peoples, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. A fabulous example of a wooden mask from the Dan peoples known as a "kagle" (spirit...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE SPHEROLITH / CEREMONIAL
GAME BALLPre-Columbian, Caribbean, Taino, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. Carved in the form of a near perfect sphere, this is a stone ball created by the Taino peoples, perhaps for...
[more like this] - SIGNED FRITZ SCHOLDER PAINTING - "BOLO
BLUE TIE"Fritz William Scholder (American - Mission/Luiseno, 1937-2005). "Blue Bolo Tie" acrylic on paper, n.d. Signed in pencil at bottom. A striking painting by the legendary...
[more like this] - TAINO STONE ZEMI DOG DEITY / OPIYEL
GUOBIRANPre-Columbian, Caribbean area, perhaps Dominican Republic, Taino (Arawak) Indians, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An incredibly well-preserved stone zemi of a Taino dog deity...
[more like this] - A.D.M. COOPER CHROMOLITHOGRAPH - "BURNING
ARROW" (1904)...**First Time At Auction**
Astley David Middleton (A.D.M.) Cooper (American, 1856-1924). "The Burning Arrow" or "Flaming Arrow" chromolithograph, 1904. An...
[more like this] - 19TH C. PLAINS TRIBES CREE SIOUX BEADED
LEATHER JACKET**Originally Listed At $5000**
Native American, Western United States, Plains Tribes, Cree or Eastern Sioux people, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE....
[more like this] - MINIATURE 19TH C. INUIT SEALSKIN KAYAK
BOAT (MODEL)**Originally Listed At $600**
Native American, Northwestern United States or Canada, Inuit / Aleut people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A superb miniature...
[more like this] - PREHISTORIC MISSISSIPPIAN CADDO BLACKWARE
BOWL**Originally Listed At $2000**
Native American, Midwest to Southeastern United States, Caddo / Mississippian, ca. 1200 to 1700 CE. A massive blackware pottery bowl incised...
[more like this] - 18TH C. BURMESE KAREN LEADED BRONZE
RAIN DRUM**Originally Listed At $1200**
Southeast Asia, Myanmar and Thailand, Karen people, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A stunning and quite impressive leaded bronze rain...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN NAVAJO POTTERY
COFFEE POT**Originally Listed At $400**
Native American, Southwestern United States, Navajo (Dine) people, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A hand-built pottery coffee...
[more like this] - FOSSILIZED ALASKAN INUIT WALRUS BONE
OOSIK / BACULUM**Originally Listed At $400**
Arctic shores, ca. 5000 years ago, modified sometime in the 19th or 20th century CE by Native Alaskan Inuit people. A large,...
[more like this] - EARLY 20TH C. PANAMANIAN KUNA WOOD FIGURE,
NUCHU**Originally Listed At $700**
Latin American, Panama, Kuna People, ca. early 20th century CE. A hand-carved wooden figure known as a nuchu (uchu) by the indigenous Kuna...
[more like this] - DELBERT BUCK FOLK ART SCULPTURE - COWBOY
WITH SADDLE**First Time At Auction**
Delbert Buck (Navajo, b. 1976). Mixed media folk sculpture (cottonwood, acrylic paint, string, and wool) n.d. Signed on underside of...
[more like this] - 19TH C. NATIVE AMERICAN SIOUX KNIFE
W/ BEADED SHEATHNative American, North America, Montana, Sioux, ca. 1890 to 1920 CE. A hand-built buffalo leather knife sheath and a forged-steel knife. The singled-edged...
[more like this] - [A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]
COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Including but not limited to:Art Chinois: Musée Cernuschi acquisitions...
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Niger, (8) pieces terracotta, incl. (3) pestles, (2) head fragments, and (3) vessels, 6"h x 4.5"w (largest), 4"h x 4.5"w (smallest)...
[more like this] - (6) AFRICAN TRIBAL ART, BAULE & DOGON
MASKS(lot of 6) African tribal objects, highlights include: (1) bronze face mask, Baule peoples, Ivory Coast, West Africa, with birds and serpents, approx 8"h, 5.5"w, (1)...
[more like this] - TWO OBJECTS PERTAINING TO INDIGENOUS
PEOPLES PEOPLES, 1) Baleen pendant engraved on both sides with writing in a native language. Length 2". 2) Northwest Coastal carved argillite totem pole. Height 8.75". Provenance:...
[more like this] - KATHRYN WOODMAN LEIGHTON, (1875-1952),
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[more like this] - Nez Perce Beaded Otter Bowcase and Quiver,
with Bow
mid-19th century
thread and sinew-sewn; red trade wool strap is inset with otter fur and edged with navy wool; triangular tab drops and cuffs are beaded using colors...
[more like this] - TWO 20TH C. CARVED AFRICAN OBJECTS.
TO INCLUDE: Athree faced sculpture, Lega people, Congo, 13" high, approx. 8" diameter. Along with a mask, Bamum people, with metal rings and applied disks, 19" high....
[more like this] - Lewis Herzog (American 1868-1943)
oil on canvas European countryside with snow on the ground building right center people walking away up a mud covered roadway people are holding umbrellas signed LR ...
[more like this] - Michele Oka Doner (1945 USA) Totem with
Five Masks?ca 1967-68Porcelain Steel; largest mask ht. 6 wd. 4.5 dp. 3 in.Michele Oka Doner's (b. 1945) hugely successful career working with sculpture jewelry public art...
[more like this] - American Colonial silver spoons by Alexander
Crouckeshanks Boston circa 1768 pair teaspoons one reduced in size and engraved No. 6 and the other engraved with initial D and No. 2; marked: AC spaced by pellet and with...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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