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Hindmanâs May Fine Art Auctions Realize Over $7.4 Million Led By A Sought-After Mucha Painting
CHICAGO, Illinois
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Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860â1939) Woman with Flowering Branches, 1920, oil on canvas, signed Mucha and dated (lower right) 30 ¼ x 25 ¼ inches. Property from the Estate of Avis Hope Truska, Scottsdale, Arizona. Estimate: $60,000 - $80,000. Price Realized: $456,500.
Hindman
Hindman Auctions presented its spring Fine Art sales this week, realizing more than $7.4 million across three days of sales, beating presale estimates, and setting global auction records. A renowned selection and competitive international bidding brought fantastic results. Strong engagement with works by artists such as Alphonse Mucha, Edward Willis Redfield, Jim Nutt, Bernard Frize, Andy Warhol, Ellsworth Kelly, and Frank Stella drove remarkable prices to conclude a successful series of auctions. Property from the C
Hindman s Spring Fine Art sales to feature important works by Andy Warhol, Cy Twombly, and others
Joan Mitchell (American, 1925-1992), Untitled, 1989. Estimate: $500,000-700,000.
CHICAGO, IL
.- This May, Hindman will present three days of fine art sales featuring nearly 500 works of art. The auctions will kick-off with American and European Art on May 3, followed by Post War and Contemporary Art on May 4, and conclude with Prints and Multiples on May 5. Outstanding collections and artworks will be featured including important works by Joan Mitchell, Andy Warhol, Cy Twombly, Alexander Calder, and others. Mitchells extraordinary Untitled, 1989 (lot 32) will headline the three sales and will be offered at $500,000-700,000. Untitled, 1989 is from a Private Collection (Atlanta, Georgia) and was purchased from Cheim & Read in New York in 2012.
Cowan s American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts auction realizes nearly double presale estimate
Alonzo Chappel (American, 1828-1887), George Washington at Princeton, 1777. Price realized: $35,200.
CINCINNATI, OH
.- On March 9 and 10, Cowans, a Hindman company, saw tremendous engagement in its American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts auction and realized more than $790,000. Property from the private collections of Noel and Kathryn Dickinson Wadsworth (Atlanta, Georgia); Paul M. Bentley (Oostburg, Wisconsin); Karen Tosterud (Bellaire, Michigan); and the estate of James A. Sanders (Evansville and New Harmonie, Indiana) all saw strong interest during the two-day auction. Additionally, a collection of trade signs from Arizona State University received great attention.