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Cirque Medrano lithograph, Bach signed document, Abercrombie painting,

$10,200, Potter & Potter $400,000, RR Auction $387,500, Hindman
A 1930s-era color A handwritten receipt A surreal oil on panel painting
lithograph for Cirque signed twice by com- by Gertrude Abercrombie,
Medrano (Paris), signed poser Johann Sebastian titled The Dinosaur (1964), 7
by the designer Raoul Bach sold for $400,000 1/2 inches by 9 1/2 inches,
Ortez, featuring the in an online auction sold for $387,500 at a
clown Charlie Cairoli held Jan. 14-Feb. 9 by Somewhere Out There auction held February
with his father, Jean- RR Auction in Boston, MA. Also, a Romanov 17th by Hindman in Chicago. It was a new
Marie Cairoli, on the Grand Duchess signed photograph earned world auction record for the artist. Also, Wesley
violin, and Porto, sold $75,001; a draft article signed by Albert Willis’s The Lakefront commanded $4,375;
for $10,200 at a Einstein, on the state of humanity, rang up Larissa Bates’s Sleeping Mother, Man with Lazar
Midwinter Vintage Poster Sale held January $56,914; a King Henry VIII signed document Beams, went for $1,375; and a work on paper by
29th by Potter & Potter Auctions in Chicago. ordering lavish leashes and collars for his dogs Miyoko Ito, titled Objects in the Nursery, went
Also, a 1960s-era airline poster titled India for made $50,419; and a Beatles Hollywood Bowl to a determined bidder for $2,500.
Big Game / Air India for Service fetched $7,200; acetate fetched $23,837.
and Dozier Mobley’s (1933-2009) Think About Seven Seas Comics #4,
It! poster realized $4,800. Charles M. Russell sculpture, $18,750, PBA Galleries
$72,000, Case Antiques Auction
Saint-Gaudens statue of Lincoln, A copy of Seven Seas
$1.2 million, Skinner Auctioneers A 1929 bronze cast- Comics #4 (1947), graded
ing of Charles M. CGC 6.5, artwork by Matt
A statue of Abraham Russell’s sculpture Baker, sold for $18,750 at
Lincoln by Augustus Saint- titled Smoking with a Comic Books Sale held
Gaudens titled Abraham the Spirit of the February 3rd by PBA
Lincoln: The Man (Standing Buffalo, commis- Galleries in Berkeley, CA.
Lincoln), 40 inches tall, sold sioned by his wife Also, a copy of Crime
for just under $1.2 million Nancy three years after the artist’s death, sold Patrol #15, graded CGC
at an American Art Auction for $72,000 at a Winter Auction held Jan. 29- 4.0, featuring the first
held January 28th by 30 by Case Antiques Auction in Knoxville, TN. Crypt Keeper story,
Skinner Auctioneers in Also, a Chinese famille verte fishbowl with poem changed hands for $9,375;
Boston, MA. Also, an original Peanuts comic and landscape decoration reached $66,000; and a copy of Horrific #3, graded CGC 6.0, earned
strip from 1960 by Charles Schulz, titled a Tiffany & Co. sword, belt, and commenda- $5,312; a copy of Weird Mysteries #5, graded
Tyrannosaurus Rex, realized $150,000; a Charles tions presented to U.S. Navy Rear Admiral CGC 2.5, realized $6,875; and a copy of Mister
E. Prendergast gilded frame rose to $32,500; Cadwalader Ringgold hit $52,800. Mystery #11, graded CGC 6.0, achieved $5,937.
and a view of Giverny by John Leslie Breck,
titled A Mill Stream, hit $75,000. Tiffany Studios floor lamp, Vu Cao Dam oil,
$181,250, Fontaine’s Auction $126,000, Doyle
Lazar Vozarevic oil,
$132,000, Nadeau’s An early 20th century Tiffany A 1970 oil on canvas
Studios “Curtain Border” painting by Vu Cao Dam
An oil on wood on canvas work leaded glass and patinated (French/Vietnamese, 1908
by Lazar Vozarevic (Serbian, bronze floor lamp, 77 inches -2000), titled Divinite,
1925-1968), titled Circulo, tall, sold for $181,250 at a 36 1/4 inches by 28 3/4
81 3/4 inches by 62 3/4 inches, Fine & Decorative Arts auc- inches, signed and dated
sold for $132,000 at a Modern tion held February 5th by “vu cao dam 1970” lower
Art & Contemporary Sale Fontaine’s Auction Gallery in right and titled, and signed
held February 5th by Nadeau’s Pittsfield, MA. Also, a with Vietnamese and Latin
Auction Gallery in Windsor, CT. Also, a pink Tiffany Studios “Byzantine” characters and dated on the reverse, sold for
1969 Ford Mustang 351 single-family owner floor lamp, 78 inches tall, lit $126,000 at a Fine Art auction held February
car sped off for $19,200; a set of 12 Hans up the room for $115,625; a 23rd by Doyle in New York City. Also, Le Vase
Wegner (Danish, 1914-2007) chairs, known as Giambologna bronze sculpture of Aphrodite, Chinois by the Vietnamese artist Le Pho
“The Chair” design, brought $12,800; and a Goddess of the Sea, 71 inches tall, made $53,750; changed hands for $113,400; and Le Pho’s Les
1950s Gio Ponti/M. Singer & Sons sideboard and a 19th century Hertz Brothers carved oak Poppies topped out at $75,600.
made $11,520. banquet table hit $35,000.
Patek Philippe wristwatch,
Fernand Léger gouache, George Brown Excelsior riverboat, $229,000, Kodner Galleries
$375,000, Clarke Auction $25,200, Pook & Pook/Noel Barrett
A Patek Philippe Nautilus
A circa 1954 gouache painting A George Brown 5990/1A-001 men’s wrist-
by Fernand Léger (French, Excelsior side-wheel toy watch sold for $229,000 at a
1881-1955), titled Les Loisirs, riverboat, one of only Valentine’s Day auction
depicting figures engaged in two known, incomplete held February 9th by
leisure activities, sold for and in distressed paint Kodner Galleries in Dania
$375,000 at an Awesome condition, sold for Beach, FL. Also, a Patek
Estates Auction held February $25,200 at an Antique Toys & Board Games Philippe Nautilus 5711/1A-
6th by Clarke Auction Gallery auction held December 3rd by Pook & Pook 001 men’s wristwatch
in Larchmont, NY. Also, a painting signed by and Noel Barrett in Downingtown, PA. Also, slipped onto a new wrist for $181,500; an AGL
Alexandre Cabanel (French, 1823-1889), titled a circa 1880 Ives lithograph paper on wood 35.60-carat Ceylon sapphire brooch garnered
Contemplation or The Italian Servant, went for baseball toss target hit the mark for $9,840; a $78,650; a pair of fancy yellow diamond and
$55,000; and an untitled map-drawing of Las Lionel standard gauge Blue Comet flew down platinum earrings fetched $66,500; and an
Vegas by Saul Steinberg (American, 1914-1999) the tracks for $9,840; and a Schoenhut band- EGL-certified 5.02-carat diamond engagement
rose to $40,000. wagon with some repaint rang up $5,040. ring brought $60,500.

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