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Portrait by Lemoine, LeBron and Jordan card, Keith Haring mural,
$387,000, Doyle $900,000, Goldin Auctions $3.86 million, Bonhams
A portrait painting of A 2003-2004 Upper An untitled mural known
Madame Leclerc (born Deck “Exquisite as The Church of the
Pauline Bonaparte), done Collection” #JJ Lebron Ascension Grace House
circa 1798-99 by Marie- James/Michael Jordan Mural (portion shown), by
Victoire Lemoine (French, Logoman card (#1/1), Keith Haring (American,
1754-1820), sold for graded BGS NM- 1958-1990), circa 1983-
$387,000 at a sale of Old MT+ 8.5, sold for 1984, oil-based house
Master Paintings & $900,000 in an online auction held in February paint on a cement wall,
Drawings held Feb. 5 by by Goldin Auctions, based in Runnemede, NJ. It sold for $3.86 million at a sale of postwar and
Doyle in New York City. was the most ever paid for a basketball card or any contemporary art held Nov. 13 by Bonhams in
Pauline Bonaparte was the younger sister of modern trading card, eclipsing the previous record New York City. It was a new world auction
Napoleon I. She was married at age 17 to the set in 2016, when a 1969-1970 Topps #25 Lew record for a Keith Haring mural. Also, Helen
French general Charles Leclerc in 1797. After he Alcindor basketball card graded PSA GEM MT Frankenthaler’s Mica (1981) rose to $487,575;
died from yellow fever in 1802, she married the 10 changed hands for $501,900. and Sam Francis’s Of the Rope Star (1973-1974)
Roman Prince Camillo Borghese of Italy. made $237,575.
Henry Tanner oil painting,
Mobil Oil coin-op kids’ ride, $365,000, Swann Auctions French carriage clock,
$25,200, Michaan’s Auctions $21,600, Schmitt Horan
An oil on canvas
A 1950s-era Mobil Oil painting done in A French carriage clock made
coin-operated children’s 1912 by Henry by Breguet, Neveu & Co.
Pegasus ride flew out of Owassa Tanner, sold for $21,600 at an
the room for $25,200 at titled Moonrise by auction held Oct. 26-27 by
a Gallery Auction held Kasbah (Morocco), Schmitt Horan & Co. in
Feb. 8 by Michaan’s sold for $365,000 Manchester, NH. Also,
Auctions in Alameda, at an African- a Thomas Cole desk com-
CA. Also, a wood and American Fine Art Auction held Jan. 30 by pendium wowed the crowd
paper collage by Louise Swann Auction Galleries in New York City. for $21,000; a Movado for
Nevelson (American, 1899-1988), Untitled, Also, seven panels of framed chromogenic prints Tiffany & Co. watch, ref.
1957, gaveled for $8,400; an oil on board self- and sandblasted text on glass from 1996-1997 # 19018, slipped onto a new wrist for $1,920;
portrait by Jesus Guerrero Galvan (Mexican, by Carrie Mae Weems realized $305,000; a Chelsea 8 ½ inch special dial yacht wheel clock
1910-1973), titled Autorretrato de Pinto, and Robin Harper’s 1970 oil titled Jack Johnson topped out at $12,600; and a monumental
brought $7,200; and a Shreve & Co. Art hit $185,000. mahogany veneered empire mantel clock by
Nouveau sterling silver tea service made $5,100. J. C. Brown rose to $8,400.
Nakashima end table,
Hannah Fairfield portrait, $28,320, Briggs Auction Edgar Degas bronze,
$21,250, Millea Bros. $567,000, Freeman’s
A George Nakashima
A double oil portrait by Claro end table sold for A bronze statue by Edgar
Hannah Fairfield of $28,320 at a Modern Degas (French, 1834-
Lucy Adams Tracy and Design Auction held 1917) titled Grande
Ellen Nichols Tracy, Sept. 13 by Briggs Arabesque Deuxieme
circa 1839, sold for Auction in Garnet Temps sold for $567,000
$21,250 at an auction Valley, PA. Also, a pair at a European Art & Old
held Jan. 30 by Millea of Nakashima custom Masters auction held
Bros. in Boonton, NJ. room-divider cabinets each brought $34,440; Feb. 18 by Freeman’s in
Also, a pair of English a unique Andrew Grima-designed emerald Philadelphia. Also, a painting by Berthe Morisot
naturalistic porcelain and diamond ring set in 18kt gold slipped onto (French, 1841-1895) sold to France’s Musee
bodkin cases, probably Chelsea, circa late 18th a new finger for $12,300; and a studio crafted Marmottan-Monet for $212,000; and a
century, rose to $17,500; and a Francis Sartorius sofa by Larry and Nancy Beuchley (NM, 1987) charcoal drawing by Vincent van Gogh (Dutch,
oil on canvas of Whinigig (winner of the 1769 hit $4,248. 1853-1890), titled Bald-Headed Orphan Man,
Jubilee Cup) and his groom fetched $13,750. achieved $459,000.
Lynda Benglis sculpture,
Louis Fuertes watercolor, $184,500, Clars Auction Paul Evans dining set,
$12,400, DuMouchelles $43,200, Fairfield Auction
A stainless-steel mesh and
A watercolor aluminum sculpture by A Paul Evans
painting by Lynda Benglis (Am., b. dining set
Louis Fuertes 1941), titled Norseman, sold consisting of
(American, for $184,500 at an auction a glass-top
1874-1927), held Feb. 22-23 by Clars table (shown)
titled Mallard, Auction Gallery in Oakland, and six chairs
sold for $12,400 CA. Also, a South Coast, sold for a
at live auctions held Jan. 17-19 by Papua New Guinea shoulder combined $43,200 at an auction held Sept. 25
DuMouchelles in Detroit, MI. Also, an early shield realized $30,750; a by Fairfield Auction in Monroe, CT. Also, a
Pewabic pottery vase, 8 3/4 inches tall and 9 George Nakashima for marble figure of a maiden by Gaetano Mercanti,
inches in diameter, achieved $8,060; and blues Widdicomb even-arm sofa 41 inches tall, achieved $8,400; a Rolex
guitarist Chuck Cole’s (b. 1942) Gibson executed in walnut earned Explorer watch slipped onto a new wrist for
ES-335TD semi-hollow body guitar from 1968 $24,600; and a woodblock print by Gustave $13,200; and a turned tulipwood bowl by Ed
that he named “Willie B” brought $3,870. Bauman made $12,300. Moulthrop went for $1,440.
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