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Sept.-Oct. Preview & Auctions

William Henry Johnson 1901-1970, Jitterbugs II

20th & 21st Century Fine Art

Private Collection of Harlem Renaissance art

Oct. 8, 10 AM

St. John the Evangelist, Recorded in George Washington's 1799 Mount Vernon Inventory

American Fine Art & Decorative Arts

Oct. 29, 10 AM

Rare Important Safavid Silk and Metal Thread Carpet

Nov. Auction

Nov. Auction

William Orpen RA RHA 1878-1931, Portrait of Grace Orpen

Classic Fine Art, Furniture & Decorative Arts

The Collection of Irish paintings, Diana Edwards Murnaghan & Francis Dominic Murnaghan Jr.

Oct. 9, 10 AM

Colin Middleton RHA 1910-1983, Woman with Vase

Classic Fine Art, Furniture & Decorative Arts

The Collection of Irish paintings, Diana Edwards Murnaghan & Francis Dominic Murnaghan Jr.

Oct. 9, 10 AM

Maryland Federal Inlaid Mahogany Desk and Bookcase Stenciled 'Shirkey'

American Fine Art & Decorative Arts

Auction also includes Octagon Museum deaccessioned lots

Oct. 29, 10 AM

Kenneth Victor Young 1933-2017, Untitled Watercolor

20th & 21st Century Fine Art

Washington Color School

Oct. 8, 10 AM

George Barret RA 1728/32-1784, Classical Landscape with Ballygarth Castle

Classic Fine Art, Furniture & Decorative Arts

The Collection of Irish paintings, Diana Edwards Murnaghan & Francis Dominic Murnaghan Jr.

Oct. 9, 10 AM

Pablo Picasso 1881-1973, Jacqueline Wool Tapestry

20th & 21st Century Fine Art

Oct. 8. 10 AM

Lika Moore 'Aura' Rope Slipper Chairs and Side Table

Modern Furniture & Decorative Arts

Oct. 7, 11 AM

Marble Torso of a Youth, Possibly Roman, 1st-2nd Century A.D.

Classic Fine Art, Furniture & Decorative Arts

Oct. 9, 10 AM

William Henry Johnson 1901-1970, Three Children

20th & 21st Century Fine Art

Private Collection of Harlem Renaissance art

Oct. 8, 10 AM

James Montgomery Flagg, "I Want You for U.S. Army," 1917

American Historical & Political Auction: Including WWI & WWII Posters

Oct. 30, 10 AM

Utagawa Kuniyoshi 1798-1861

Chinese, Japanese & Korean Works of Art

Including the Lily Tanaka Collection

Oct. 1, 10 AM

Batman #1 Comic, Spring 1940

American Fine Art & Decorative Arts

Issue #1 of Batman, with cover art by Bob Kane and Jerry Robinson. This comic is considered one of the top-five Golden Age key issues.

Oct. 29, 10 AM

Martin Flyer Platinum and Diamond Solitaire Ring

October Fine Jewelry

Oct. 16 10 AM

Gibson Guitar

Gibson 1964 Original Issue ES-335 Electric Guitar

Furniture & Decorative Arts Cornucopia: Incl. Gibson and Martin Guitars

Oct. 2, 1 PM

Northwest retreat

Charles Kello, 1942-2015, Northwest Retreat

October Art Cornucopia

Oct. 2, 10 AM

Notable Sales

Catherine Carter Critcher (American, 1868-1964) Pueblo Woman

Sold $105,000
ernst

Max Ernst (German, 1891-1976) Flowers Against Blue

Sold $530,000
MARBLE

Roman Marble Torso of Apollo, 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D.

Sold $295,000
Heade, Sunset on the Marsh

Martin Johnson Heade (American, 1819-1904) Sunset on the Marsh

Sold $255,000
COLOMBIAN EMERALD

Art Deco Gia 5.45 Carat Colombian Emerald, Diamond and Platinum Necklace

Sold $60,000
Alfred Dunhill Humidor

David Linley For Alfred Dunhill Limited Edition Humidor in the Form of a Palladian Villa

Sold $50,000
weyl

Max Weyl (American, 1837-1914) Potomac River View of Arlington House

Sold $19,000
Alfonso Yangco Ossorio (American/Filipino, 1916–1990) Garden Enclosed #7

Alfonso Yangco Ossorio (American/Filipino, 1916–1990) Garden Enclosed #7

Sold $140,000
Tiffany & Co. Japonesque Silver Tea Set & Tray

Tiffany & Co. Japonesque Silver Tea Set & Tray

Sold $100,000
William Macleod (American, 1811-1892) Bridge Over Hunting Creek, Alexandria, Virginia

William Macleod (American, 1811-1892) Bridge Over Hunting Creek, Alexandria, Virginia

Sold $70,000
Important French Belle Époque Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Marquetry and Parquetry Vitrine

Important French Belle Époque Ormolu Mounted Kingwood Marquetry and Parquetry Vitrine

Sold $375,000
Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879) Les Buveurs

Honore Daumier (French, 1808-1879) Les Buveurs

Sold $125,000
Albert York (American, 1928-2009) Pink Roses

Albert York (American, 1928-2009) Pink Roses

Sold $95,000
hilda shapiro thorpe untitled painting

Hilda Shapiro Thorpe (American, 1920-2000), Washington Color School

Sold: $19,000
renoir

Pierre-Auguste Renoir (French 1841-1919) 2 x 5 in. Landscape, Circa 1885

Sold: $35,000
Pissarro watercolor

Camille Pissarro (French, 1830-1903) Porteuse de Fagots

Sold: $30,000
bierstadt

Albert Bierstadt (American, 1830-1902) The Last of the Buffalo, 1981

Sold: $17,000
berkowitz

Leon Berkowitz (American, 1911-1987) Noon Glow,

Sold: $10,000
Gunther Gerzso (Mexican, 1915-2000) Presagio, 1953

Gunther Gerzso (Mexican, 1915-2000) Presagio, 1953

Sold: $130,000

Sally Michel Avery (American, 1902-2003) Seated Woman, 1965

Sold: $42,500

Portrait of Ruth Bader Ginsburg from her chambers by Eleanor David

Sold: $55,000

Ford Crull (American, 1952- ) Chimu, 1989

Sold: $14,000
louise nevelson

Louise Nevelson (American, 1899-1988) Morning Haze, 1978

Sold: $11,000
Important Kiawak Ashoona, O.C., R.C.A.

Important Kiawak Ashoona, O.C., R.C.A.

Sold $110,000

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