Important Southwest American and Contemporary Art

Lot: 1 - Doris Rosenthal, American (1889-1971), Now-A-Kuhlona (Evening Star), oil on canvas, 36 x 30 in. (91.4 x 76.2 cm.)

Doris Rosenthal American, (1889-1971) Now-A-Kuhlona (Evening Star) oil on canvas signed lower right

Lot: 2 - Blanche Grant, American (1874-1948), Taos Pueblo Moonlight Scene, oil on board, 23 3/4 x 20 in. (60.3 x 50.8 cm.)

Blanche Grant American, (1874-1948) Taos Pueblo Moonlight Scene oil on board signed and titled Taos lower right

Lot: 3 - Paul Burlin, American (1886-1969), The Navajo, oil on canvas, image size: 36 1/4 x 28 in. (92.1 x 71.1 cm.)

Paul Burlin American, (1886-1969) The Navajo oil on canvas c. 1916

Lot: 4 - Arthur William Best, American/Canadian (1859-1935), Grand Canyon from Yavapai Point, oil on canvas, 24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm.)

Arthur William Best American/Canadian, (1859-1935) Grand Canyon from Yavapai Point oil on canvas signed and dated A. W. Best 1924 lower left

Lot: 5 - Ferdinand Burgdorff, American (1881-1975), Indian Squaw at Pueblo, oil on board, image size: 20 x 25 in. (50.8 x 63.5 cm.)

Ferdinand Burgdorff American, (1881-1975) Indian Squaw at Pueblo oil on board signed and dated 1916

Lot: 6 - Julius Rolshoven, American (1858-1930), Taos, N.M, oil on board, 16 x 11 3/4 in. (40.6 x 29.8 cm.)

Julius Rolshoven American, (1858-1930) Taos, N.M oil on board signed lower right

Lot: 7 - Lon Megargee, American (1883-1958), Indian Dance, oil on canvas, 30 x 40 1/4 in. (76.2 x 102.2 cm.)

Lon Megargee American, (1883-1958) Indian Dance oil on canvas signed lower right

Lot: 8 - Ila Mae McAfee, American (1897-1995), Taos Pueblo Summer Afternoon, oil on canvas, 35 x 36 1/4 in. (88.9 x 92.1 cm.)

Ila Mae McAfee American, (1897-1995) Taos Pueblo Summer Afternoon oil on canvas signed and dated '30

Lot: 9 - Edgar Keller, American (1868-1932), Sunset at Laguna, oil on canvas, 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)

Edgar Keller American, (1868-1932) Sunset at Laguna oil on canvas signed and dated Edgar Keller 1908 lower left

Lot: 10 - Charles Partridge Adams, American (1858-1942), Ox Cart, N.M., oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in. (50.8 x 76.2 cm.)

Charles Partridge Adams American, (1858-1942) Ox Cart, N.M. oil on canvas signed and dated Chas-Partridge Adams, 1893 lower left

Lot: 11 - Gunnar Widforss, American/Swedish (1879-1934), Altar Falls, Grand Canyon, watercolor, 25 x 19 in. (63.5 x 48.3 cm.)

Gunnar Widforss American/Swedish, (1879-1934) Altar Falls, Grand Canyon watercolor signed and dated Widforss 1925 lower left

Lot: 13 - Gunnar Widforss, American/Swedish (1879-1934), Grand Canyon Map, gouache on paper, image size: 20 1/2 x 40 in. (52.1 x 101.6 cm.)

Gunnar Widforss American/Swedish, (1879-1934) Grand Canyon Map gouache on paper c. 1925

Lot: 14 - Ernest Martin Hennings, American (1886-1956), Irrigation, oil on canvas, 36 x 40 in. (91.4 x 101.6 cm.)

Ernest Martin Hennings American, (1886-1956) Irrigation oil on canvas signed lower right E. Martin Hennings

Lot: 15 - Ernest Leonard Blumenschein, American (1874-1960), Old Taos Indian, oil on canvas panel, 17 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (43.8 x 48.9 cm.)

Ernest Leonard Blumenschein American, (1874-1960) Old Taos Indian oil on canvas panel signed lower right

Lot: 16 - Joseph Henry Sharp, American (1859-1953), Chief Duck Man, oil on board, 12 x 8 in. (30.5 x 20.3 cm.)

Joseph Henry Sharp American, (1859-1953) Chief Duck Man oil on board signed lower left

Lot: 17 - Ernest Martin Hennings, American (1886-1956), Pueblo Village, oil on canvas, 30 x 36 in. (76.2 x 91.4 cm.)

Ernest Martin Hennings American, (1886-1956) Pueblo Village oil on canvas signed lower right E. Martin Hennings

Lot: 18 - Eanger Irving Couse, Amercian (1866-1936), The Lesson, oil on canvas, 26 x 32 in. (66 x 81.3 cm.)

Eanger Irving Couse Amercian, (1866-1936) The Lesson oil on canvas signed lower right

Lot: 19 - William Robinson Leigh, American (1866-1955), Grand Canyon, oil on canvas, 36 3/8 x 60 1/8 in. (92.4 x 152.7 cm.)

William Robinson Leigh American, (1866-1955) Grand Canyon oil on canvas signed lower left W R Leigh/1900

Lot: 20 - Harold Harrington Betts, American (1881-1951), Inner Gorge, Grand Canyon, oil on canvas, 37 x 40 in. (94 x 101.6 cm.)

Harold Harrington Betts American, (1881-1951) Inner Gorge, Grand Canyon oil on canvas signed lower left H.H. Betts c. 1924

Lot: 21 - James Otto Lewis, American (1799-1858), A complete copy of this important book, 16 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. (41.3 x 29.8 cm.)

James Otto Lewis, American (1799-1858), A complete copy of this important book, Aboriginal Port Folio; or a Collection of Portraits of the most Celebrated Chiefs of the North American Indians. Philadelphia: Published by the Author, 1836-1838 [i.e. May 1835-February 1836]. A complete first edition copy including the complete set of 80 plates, title page, and advertisement leaves. (457 x 298 mm), having lithographed title-page with hand-coloured vignette, lithographed wrapper for Part 1 on blue paper, 3 leaves letterpress advertisements for parts 1-3 (all issued), 80 hand-colored lithographed plates after Lewis by Lehman & Duval (some occasional spotting at edges of advertisement leaves, some other intermittent pale spotting, plate of Waa-Na-Taa with chips at fore-edge renewed, with very slight loss of image). Contemporary half morocco, marbled boards (rebacked): brown half morocco folding case.

Lot: 22 - Daniel Chester French, American (1850-1931), Sketch for the Lincoln Memorial, bronze, from an edition 1 of 5 lifetime, 9 3/4 x 7 x 6 3/4 in. (24.8 x 17.8 x 17.1 cm.)

Daniel Chester French American, (1850-1931) Sketch for the Lincoln Memorial bronze, from an edition 1 of 5 lifetime incised to the back D C French . SC copyright symbol stamped to the base Roman Bronze Works, N.Y.

Lot: 23 - Hermon Atkins MacNeil, American (1866-1947), The Sun Vow, bronze, 34 1/2 x 25 x 16 in. (87.6 x 63.5 x 40.6 cm.)

Hermon Atkins MacNeil American, (1866-1947) The Sun Vow bronze modeled 1899, cast c. 1919 stamped THE SUN VOW, and inscribed M. A. MacNeil, and ROMAN BRONZE WORKS INC/NY

Lot: 24 - Charles Marion Russell, American (1864-1926), Smoking Up (Shootin' Up the Town), bronze, with tin under plate, 12 x 10 x 6 in. (30.5 x 25.4 x 15.2 cm.)

Charles Marion Russell American, (1864-1926) Smoking Up (Shootin' Up the Town) bronze, with tin under plate modeled 1904, cast c. mid-1920's to 30's inscised C.M Russell with skull cipher to top of base, incised Roman Bronze Works/ N.Y. on edge of base behind right leg,

Lot: 25 - Charles Marion Russell, American (1864-1926), Mountain Mother, bronze with reddish patina, 6 1/2 x 13 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (16.5 x 34.9 x 14 cm.)

Charles Marion Russell American, (1864-1926) Mountain Mother bronze with reddish patina modeled 1924, cast circa 1929-33 (Nancy Russell lifetime cast) inscribed CM Russell Skull cipher (c), stamped Calif Art Bronze Fnry, LA

Lot: 26 - Paul Strand, American (1890-1976), Adobe Facade, New Mexico, platinum print, 4 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (11.4 x 14.6 cm.)

Paul Strand American, (1890-1976) Adobe Facade, New Mexico platinum print 1933

Lot: 27 - Carleton Watkins, American (1829-1916), Cathedral Spires 2200 ft. and View of Half Dome, Yosemite, mamoth-plate albumen prints, 35 5/8 x 29 1/2 in. (90.5 x 74.9 cm.) and 37 3/8 x 31 1/2 in. (94.9 x 80 cm.)

Carleton Watkins American, (1829-1916) Cathedral Spires 2200 ft. and View of Half Dome, Yosemite mamoth-plate albumen prints

Lot: 28 - DeWitt Parshall, American (1864-1956), Grand Canyon, oil on board, 31 3/4 x 33 in. (80.6 x 83.8 cm.)

DeWitt Parshall American, (1864-1956) Grand Canyon oil on board signed DeWitt Parshall lower left c. 1912

Lot: 29 - B D Betts, American , Grand Canyon from Pima Point, oil on canvas, 29 x 38 1/4 in. (73.7 x 97.2 cm.)

B D Betts American Grand Canyon from Pima Point oil on canvas

Lot: 30 - Harry Jackson, American (1924-2011), The Marshall, painted bronze, 57 x 65 x 25 in. (144.8 x 165.1 x 63.5 cm.)

Harry Jackson American, (1924-2011) The Marshall painted bronze incised Harry Jackson 1981

Lot: 31 - Edward Borein, American (1872-1945), The Grass Hunters, India ink on illustration board with body color, 22 x 28 in. (55.9 x 71.1 cm.)

Edward Borein American, (1872-1945) The Grass Hunters India ink on illustration board with body color signed and dated Edward Borein '11 lower left

Lot: 32 - Edward Borein, American (1872-1945), Bucking Horses and all the Hair-Raising Events, pen and ink on paper, 14 1/4 x 19 3/4 in. (36.2 x 50.2 cm.)

Edward Borein American, (1872-1945) Bucking Horses and all the Hair-Raising Events pen and ink on paper signed Edward Borein lower right

Lot: 33 - Edward Borein, American (1872-1945), Trail Herd, india ink, 16 3/4 x 23 3/4 in. (42.5 x 60.3 cm.)

Edward Borein American, (1872-1945) Trail Herd india ink signed and dated 1930

Lot: 34 - Blanche Dougan Cole, American (1869-1956), Arizona Sunset, oil on canvas, 22 x 42 1/2 in. (55.9 x 108 cm.)

Blanche Dougan Cole American, (1869-1956) Arizona Sunset oil on canvas signed and dated 1911

Lot: 35 - John French Sloan, American (1871-1951), East at Sunset, Camino Monte Sol, tempera and oil on masonite, 23 3/4 x 28 1/4 in. (60.3 x 71.8 cm.)

John French Sloan American, (1871-1951) East at Sunset, Camino Monte Sol tempera and oil on masonite on verso titled and dated '39

Lot: 36 - Agnes Martin, American/Canadian (1912-2004), Untitled - Landscape South of Santa Fe, NM, watercolor and ink on paper, viewable image size: 9 3/4 x 13 1/2 in. (24.8 x 34.3 cm.)

Agnes Martin American/Canadian, (1912-2004) Untitled - Landscape South of Santa Fe, NM watercolor and ink on paper signed Martin lower right 1947

Lot: 37 - Mary Leeds-Fulton, American (1869-1922), Mount Taylor, watercolor on paper, 17 3/4 x 24 1/4 in. (45.1 x 61.6 cm.)

Mary Leeds-Fulton American, (1869-1922) Mount Taylor watercolor on paper signed and dated M Leeds-Fulton '09 lower left

Lot: 38 - Victor Higgins, American (1884-1949), Fields Before Dotted Hills, watercolor on paper, 16 1/4 x 26 1/2 in. (41.3 x 67.3 cm.)

Victor Higgins American, (1884-1949) Fields Before Dotted Hills watercolor on paper signed Victor Higgins lower left

Lot: 39 - Benjamin Blessum, American/Norwegian (1877-1954), Indian Pueblo of Santa Clara, oil on canvas, 25 x 29 in. (63.5 x 73.7 cm.)

Benjamin Blessum American/Norwegian, (1877-1954) Indian Pueblo of Santa Clara oil on canvas signed, titled, and dated 1916

Lot: 40 - Peter Peterson Toft, Danish (1825-1901), Sioux Camp Lodges, Dacotah, watercolor, 14 1/2 x 21 3/8 in. (36.8 x 54.3 cm.)

Peter Peterson Toft Danish, (1825-1901) Sioux Camp Lodges, Dacotah watercolor signed and titled lower right c. 1860

Lot: 41 - Ward Lockwood, American (1894-1963), Siesta, oil on panel, 28 x 38 in. (71.1 x 96.5 cm.)

Ward Lockwood American, (1894-1963) Siesta oil on panel signed and dated Lockwood '40 lower right

Lot: 42 - Virgil Williams, American (1830-1886), Traveller in the Woods, oil on canvas, 35 3/4 x 28 1/2 in. (90.8 x 72.4 cm.)

Virgil Williams American, (1830-1886) Traveller in the Woods oil on canvas signed lower left V. Williams S.F. 81

Lot: 43 - A Northern New Mexican framed wooden chest, 27 x 41 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. (68.6 x 105.4 x 47 cm.)

A Northern New Mexican framed wooden chest, c. 1900, having panelled front and sides, painted accents in red and green,

Lot: 44 - Gaston Lachaise, American/French (1882-1935), Torso (Ogunquit Torso), bronze with brown patina and mounted on marble base, height including base: 13 1/2 in. (34.3 cm), width: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm.)

Gaston Lachaise American/French, (1882-1935) Torso (Ogunquit Torso) bronze with brown patina and mounted on marble base modeled 1925, cast 1927 inscribed G. Lachaise, 1927

Lot: 45 - Leon Schulman Gaspard, American/Russian (1882-1964), Siberian Girl, oil on canvasboard, 13 1/2 x 11 in. (34.3 x 27.9 cm.)

Leon Schulman Gaspard American/Russian, (1882-1964) Siberian Girl oil on canvasboard signed, Chita and 1922 lower left

Lot: 46 - Leon Schulman Gaspard, American/Russian (1882-1964), Little Church in Siberia, oil on canvas laid on board, 10 3/4 x 9 5/8 in. (27.3 x 24.4 cm.)

Leon Schulman Gaspard American/Russian, (1882-1964) Little Church in Siberia oil on canvas laid on board signed and dated lower right Leon Gaspard Russia 1911

Lot: 47 - Bror Julius Olsson Nordfelt, American (1878-1955), Roses and Canvas, oil on canvas, 34 x 30 in. (86.4 x 76.2 cm.)

Bror Julius Olsson Nordfelt American, (1878-1955) Roses and Canvas oil on canvas signed lower left, and on verso signed, titled, and dated ci. 1930

Lot: 48 - Rebecca Salsbury James, American (1891-1968), Pansies in Vase, pastel on board, 28 x 22 in. (71.1 x 55.9 cm.)

Rebecca Salsbury James American, (1891-1968) Pansies in Vase pastel on board c. 1930's

Lot: 49 - Paul Wonner, American (1920-2008), Flowers With A View To The West, acrylic on canvas, 72 x 60 in. (182.9 x 152.4 cm.)

Paul Wonner American, (1920-2008) Flowers With A View To The West acrylic on canvas signed lower left 1992-93

Lot: 50 - Isamu Noguchi, American (1904-1988), Untitled, granite, 5 1/4 x 12 1/2 x 11 in. (13.3 x 31.8 x 27.9 cm.) and 5 1/2 x 12 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (14 x 31.8 x 26 cm.)

Isamu Noguchi American, (1904-1988) Untitled granite incised to base I.N. - 68

Lot: 51 - Robert Graham, American (1938-2008), Fragment, bronze (set of twelve), each approx. 60 in. h.

Robert Graham American, (1938-2008) Fragment bronze (set of twelve)

Lot: 52 - Beverly Pepper, American (1924-2020), Solitary Ritual, cast iron, 91 1/2 x 15 in. (232.4 x 38.1 cm.)

Beverly Pepper American, (1924-2020) Solitary Ritual cast iron 1985

Lot: 53 - Beverly Pepper, American (1924-2020), Irvine Legno, II, cast aluminum, 25 1/2 x 18 x 18 in. (64.8 x 45.7 x 45.7 cm.)

Beverly Pepper American, (1924-2020) Irvine Legno, II cast aluminum 1986

Lot: 54 - Marguerite Thompson Zorach, American (1887-1968), Landscape with Figures, gouache and watercolor on silk, 11 1/4 x 18 in. (28.6 x 45.7 cm.)

Marguerite Thompson Zorach American, (1887-1968) Landscape with Figures gouache and watercolor on silk c. 1913

Lot: 55 - William Zorach, American (1887-1966), Guinea Pig and Brood, pink granite, 9 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (24.1 x 28.6 x 19.1 cm.)

William Zorach American, (1887-1966) Guinea Pig and Brood pink granite inscribed Zorach, with remnants of paper label to underside

Lot: 56 - William Zorach, American (1887-1966), Pigeon, Labrador granite, 6 x 9 x 6 in. (15.2 x 22.9 x 15.2 cm.)

William Zorach American, (1887-1966) Pigeon Labrador granite signed and dated 1935 to the bottom

Lot: 57 - William Zorach, American (1887-1966), Torso, pink and gray granite, 14 x 8 1/4 x 6 in. (35.6 x 21 x 15.2 cm.) (excluding wood base)

William Zorach American, (1887-1966) Torso pink and gray granite

Lot: 58 - A Northwest Coast carved and polychromed totem pole, (likely Kwakwaka'wakw) 121 1/4 x 89 x 39 in. (308 x 226.1 x 99.1 cm.)

A Northwest Coast carved and polychromed totem pole, (likely Kwakwaka'wakw) depicting Eagle atop Killer Whale and Human face.

Lot: 59 - A Northwest Coast carved and polychromed totem pole, (likely Kwakwaka'wakw) 118 x 94 x 42 in. (299.7 x 238.8 x 106.7 cm.)

A Northwest Coast carved and polychromed totem pole, (likely Kwakwaka'wakw) depicting Eagle atop Killer Whale and Human face.