Auction details
Fine Art Auction
11:00 AM PT - May 15th, 2009
offered by
Rago Arts and Auction Center
Lambertville, NJ 08530

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
23% up to 500000
18% above 500001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 100 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 3000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 30000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
Auction House Preview
Preview will be held from Saturday, May 9 through Thursday, May 14 from 12:00 noon until 5:00 pm daily and from 9:00 until the start of the sale on both Friday, May 15th and Saturday, May 16th. Items in the Friday session can be previewed at 204 N. Union Street and items in the Saturday session can be previewed at 333 N. Main Street, both in Lambertville, NJ. Previews are also available by appointment by calling (609) 397-9374. Please visit our website for more information: www.ragoarts.com .
264 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 |
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Eugen Gauss (American, 1905-1988) Untitled, 1973; Marble; Signed and dated; 15 1/2'' high; Provenance: Private Col... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
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| 102 |
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Leonard Baskin (American, 1922-2000) Aeneas Carrying His Father from Burning Troy, 1971; Bronze; Initialed and date... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
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| 103 |
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Beatrice Fenton (American, 1887-1983) Two works of art: Untitled, 1934; Painted plaster; Signed and dated; 7 1/2'' ... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 104 |
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Hermann Krueger (American, 20th C.) Untitled, 1924; Bronze; Signed and dated ''H. KRUEGER / 1924''; 10'' high; Prov... |
900 - 1,200 |
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| 105 |
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Bruno Bruni (Italian, b. 1935) Angel; Bronze; Signed ''Bruno / Bruni'' and numbered ''69/250'' with foundry mark ''... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 106 |
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Bonnie MacLeary (American, 1890-1971) Ouch!; Bronze; Signed ''Bonnie MacLeary'' with foundry mark ''GORHAM CO FOUND... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 107 |
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Edvard Eriksen (Danish, 1876-1959) The Little Mermaid; Bronze; Signed ''Edvard Eriksen / sculp. R.A. / Copenhagen''... |
800 - 1,000 |
|
| 108 |
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Harriet G. Miller (American, 1892-1971) Innocence, 1930; Bronze; Initialed and dated ''H.G.M / (c) 30''; 6 1/2'' hi... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 109 |
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Carl van Vechten (American, 1880-1964) Malu Block, Frida Kahlo de Rivera, Diego Rivera, March 19, 1932; Gelatin sil... |
800 - 1,200 |
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| 110 |
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Eadweard Muybridge (British/American, 1830-1904) Plates 94, 198, 229 and 503 from Animal Locomotion, An Electro-Pho... |
1,200 - 1,500 |
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| 111 |
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Eadweard Muybridge (British/American, 1830-1904) Plates 572, 582 and 586 from Animal Locomotion, An Electro-Photogr... |
900 - 1,200 |
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| 112 |
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Eadweard Muybridge (British/American, 1830-1904) Plates 701, 727, 747, 763 and 780 from Animal Locomotion, An Elect... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
|
| 113 |
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Fernando Botero (Colombian, b. 1932) Woman Nude by the Window, 1990; Lithograph in colors (framed); Signed and numb... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
|
| 114 |
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Foussa Itaya (Japanese/French, 1919-) Untitled, 1965; Oil on canvas (framed); Signed and dated; 32'' x 24''; Proven... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 115 |
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After Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Untitled, from El Sombrero de Tres Picos (The Three-Cornered Hat), 1920; F... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
|
| 116 |
|
Jean Cocteau (French, 1889-1963) Three works of art: Mutter Mit Kind II; Pencil on paper (framed); Signed; 10 5/8''... |
3,500 - 4,500 |
|
| 117 |
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Leonard Tsugoharu Foujita (French/Japanese, 1886-1968) Untitled from A Book of Cats, 1930; Sixteen lithographs on v... |
1,800 - 2,400 |
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| 118 |
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Jose Luis Cuevas (Mexican/American, b. 1933) Two works of art: Las Victimas, from Intolerance Suite, 1989; Etching,... |
1,200 - 1,800 |
|
| 119 |
|
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Untitled, 3.12.1966 II from El entierro del Conde de Orgaz; Etching (framed); 14... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
|
| 120 |
|
Marc Chagall (Russian/French, 1887-1985) Untitled, 1969; Crayon and ink on interior cover of Marc Chagall: Recent P... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
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| 121 |
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Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Untitled, 15.11.1966 IV from El Entierro del Conde de Orgaz; Etching (framed); 1... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 122 |
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Georges Braque (French, 1882-1963) Untitled from L'Ordre des Oiseaux, 1962; Aquatint in colors (framed); Signed and... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
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| 123 |
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Henri Matisse (French, 1869-1954) Sword Swallower from Jazz Livre D'Artiste, 1947; Pochoir on paper (framed); From... |
9,000 - 12,000 |
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| 124 |
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Antonio Zoran Music (Italian, 1909-2005) Naturo Dalmate, 1953; Gouache on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 17 1/2'... |
15,000 - 20,000 |
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| 125 |
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Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Feme Assise, 1943; Etching on Lafuma paper (framed); From an edition of 200; 11'... |
4,500 - 6,000 |
|
| 126 |
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Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) La Pique I, 1959; Lithograph (framed); Signed and numbered 21/50; 19 5/8'' x 25 ... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
|
| 127 |
|
Fernand Leger (French, 1881-1955) Les Deux Soldats, 1915; Ink on paper (framed); 7'' x 9 1/2'' (sheet); Provenance:... |
20,000 - 30,000 |
|
| 128 |
|
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Femme Couchee, 1924; Lithograph (framed); Signed and from an edition of 50; 11'... |
9,000 - 12,000 |
|
| 129 |
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Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) Baigneuses Sur La Plage III, 1932; Etching (framed); Marina Picasso collection ... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
|
| 130 |
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Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) Three Reclining Figures, 1966; Inks on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 11 1/2'' ... |
25,000 - 35,000 |
|
| 131 |
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Benjamin Albert Stahl (American, 1910-1987) Jezabel, 1950; Oil on canvas (framed); Signed, titled and dated; 20'' x... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
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| 132 |
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Ben Johnson (American, 1902-1967) Two works of |
1,500 - 2,000 |
|
| 133 |
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Sidney Goodman (American, b. 1936) Hanging, 1986; Etching; Signed, dated, titled and numbered ''Artist's Proof''; ... |
700 - 900 |
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| 134 |
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Emlen Pope Etting (American, 1905-1993) Three works of art: Untitled; Acrylic on paper (framed); 23'' x 18 1/4'' (s... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 135 |
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Julius Thiengen Bloch (American, 1888-1966) Untitled; Three graphite on paper sketches (framed together); 7 1/2'' x... |
800 - 1,000 |
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| 136 |
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John B. Lear, Jr. (American, 1910-2008) Lagoon Treasure, 1995; Oil on board (framed); Signed and dated; 16'' x 20''... |
1,800 - 2,400 |
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| 137 |
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John B. Lear, Jr. (American, 1910-2008) About Face; Gouache on paper (framed); With artist label; 5'' x 7'' (sight)... |
800 - 1,000 |
|
| 138 |
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John B. Lear, Jr. (American, 1910-2008) Desert Seamen; Oil on artist board (framed); Signed and titled; 12'' x 9'';... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 139 |
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Paul Cadmus (American, 1904-1999) Untitled (Male Nude), ca. 1940; Pencil on paper (framed); Signed; 12 1/2'' x 10''... |
4,000 - 6,000 |
|
| 140 |
|
Robert Ryel Bliss (American, 1925-1981) Model in Black Briefs, 1966; Oil on Masonite (framed); Signed, dated and ti... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
|
| 141 |
|
Irina Kovnacka (Latvian, b. 1976) Two works of art: Still Life with Melon, 2002; Oil on canvas; Signed, dated and t... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
|
| 142 |
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Sondra Lipton (American, 20th C.) Two works of art: White Pumpkin and Grapes; Oil on panel (framed); Signed; 3 1/2'... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 143 |
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Morris Broderson (American, b. 1928) Untitled, 1979; Watercolor on paper (framed); Signed and dated; 20'' x 26'' (s... |
1,000 - 1,500 |
|
| 144 |
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Tommy Dale Palmore (American, b. 1945) Jailbird, 1985; Acrylic on paper (in a Badura frame); Signed and dated; 19 3... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
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| 145 |
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William H. Bailey (American, b. 1930) Still Life with Eggs, Candlestick & Bowl from America: The Third Century Port... |
700 - 900 |
|
| 146 |
|
Albert Ernest ''Beanie'' Backus (American, 1906-1991) Tahiti Beach Sunset; Oil on canvas (framed); Signed and title... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
|
| 147 |
|
William Bauer (American, 1888-1973) Untitled; Oil on canvas (framed); Signed; 21'' x 27 1/2''; Provenance: Estate ... |
800 - 1,000 |
|
| 148 |
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Charles Merrill Mount (American, 1928-1995) Donabate Cliffs, Sea Mist (Dublin, Ireland), 1966; Oil on canvas (frame... |
800 - 1,000 |
|
| 149 |
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John William Hilton (American, 1904-1983) Untitled; Oil on board (framed); Signed; 20'' x 16''; Provenance: Private... |
1,500 - 2,000 |
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| 150 |
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Robert William Wood (British/American, 1889-1979) Untitled; Oil on canvasboard (framed); Signed; 20'' x 30''; Prov... |
1,500 - 2,000 |



















































