October Auctions: Day 2 2021-10-08 Auction - 415 Price Results - DuMouchelles in MI
October Auctions: Day 2
MARTIN LEWIS, DRYPOINT, WET NIGHT, ROUTE 6
ROCKWELL KENT WOODCUT ON WOVE PAPER, GIRL ON CLIFF
LAJOS KASSAK, OIL ON CANVAS, COMPOSITION NO 2
Done
Detroit, MI, United States
Auction Details

October Auctions: Day 2

DuMouchelles

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DuMouchelles’ October 8th sale includes fine pieces from the notable estates of Dr. Ali Esfahani, Dr. James Letson, and others from Metro Detroit and the continental United States. Dr. Esfahani was born in Tabriz, Iran in 1932 and graduated from the Tehran University Medical School in 1955. When moving to the United States, Dr. Esfahani took with him an extensive collection of fine handwoven rugs, many of which have been featured in museum exhibitions. Many of the rugs are featured in today’s sale (lots 1117-1158). The sale also includes many wonderful prints from American artists, such as Martin Lewis (lot 1000) and Rockwell Kent (lot 2). Other notable pieces from this month include paintings from Lajos Kassak (lots 1009-1010), Douglas Arthur Teed (lot 1015), a newly uncovered work from Franke Earle Schoonover (lot 1002), Alexander Calder (lot 1012), and Jean Dubuffet (lots 1023-1024). Other fresh-to-market pieces include several monumental bronze garden sculptures (lots 1041-1047), plaques from the historic Detroit Fisher Building (lots 1055-1056), estate jewelry (lots 1096-1107), an eccentric Meerschaum pipe (lot 1108), porcelain from Royal Dux (lots 1190-1193), a set of Asian ceramics (lots 1216-1238), Peter Max (lots 1328-1329), and much more. Be sure to check out the first day of our October sale, hosted October 7th, 2021.
SOLD
MARTIN LEWIS, DRYPOINT, WET NIGHT, ROUTE 6: MARTIN LEWIS, (AMERICAN, 1881–1962) DRYPOINT, ON WOVE PAPER 1933 H 8.9" W 14.6" WET NIGHT, ROUTE 6 Signed in the plate lower left and signed in pencil lower right. A superb, luminous,
Est.
$20,000
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$30,000
SOLD
GEORGES BRAQUE, AQUATINT ON PAPER, "AQUARIUM": GEORGES BRAQUE (FRENCH, 1882-1963) COLOR AQUATINT ON ARCHES WOVE PAPER, H 9.75", W 12.75", "AQUARIUM" Depicting two fish in a glass fishbowl. Signed lower right. Editioned 2/100 (faded).
Est.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
YAACOV AGAM AGAMOGRAPH, H 14" W 15": YAACOV AGAM (ISRAELI, 1928) AGAMOGRAPH, H 14" W 15" Signed lower right and numbered lower left 6/99. In a black lacquer and plexiglass frame. Frame Measurements H 23" W 25" Agam uses lenticular
Est.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
YAACOV AGAM AGAMOGRAPH, H 16" W 13.5": YAACOV AGAM (ISRAEL, 1928) AGAMOGRAPH, H 16" W 13.5" Signed lower right and numbered lower left 22/99. In a black lacquer and plexiglass frame. Frame Measurements H 26" W 24" Agam uses lenticular
Est.
$800
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$1,200
SOLD
JACQUES VILLON MEZZOTINT WITH COLORS ON PAPER: JACQUES VILLON (FRENCH, 1875-1963) MEZZOTINT WITH COLORS ON PAPER, H 19", W 13", UNTITLED ABSTRACT A mezzotint with colors on paper by Jacques Villon. Depicting a cluster of geometric forms rendered
Est.
$400
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$600
SOLD
JACQUES VILLON, DRYPOINT, FROM LAUS VENERIS: JACQUES VILLON, DRYPOINT ON PAPER, 1956 H 8.2" W 5.5" UNTITLED, FROM LAUS VENERIS Signed in pencil and numbered 3/150. Provenance: From the Estate of Dr. James Letson, Saginaw, MI
Est.
$200
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$400
SOLD
LAJOS KASSAK, OIL ON CANVAS, "KOMPOZICIO": LAJOS KASSAK, (HUNGARIAN, 1887–1967) OIL ON CANVAS, 1958 H 35" W 39" "KOMPOZICIO" Signed lower right recto. Signed and titled on the canvas verso in the upper right quadrant. Three
Est.
$2,000
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$5,000
SOLD
LAJOS KASSAK, OIL ON CANVAS, COMPOSITION NO 2: LAJOS KASSAK, (HUNGARIAN, 1887–1967) OIL ON CANVAS, 1960, H 35" W 39" COMPOSITION NO 2 Signed, dated and titled on verso in the lower left quadrant. Provenance: Galerie Denise Rene, Paris
Est.
$2,000
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$5,000
SOLD
RONALD JULIUS CHRISTENSEN, OIL ON MASONITE: RONALD JULIUS CHRISTENSEN, OIL ON MASONITE, C. 1960, H 36", W 48", "BLUE, RED AND RAIN" A mid-20th century oil on masonite titled "Red, Blue and Rain" by Ronald Julius Christensen. Titled to the
Est.
$150
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$300
SOLD
DONALD STOLTENBERG, TIMES SQUARE: DONALD STOLTENBERG (AMERICAN, 1927) OIL AND ENAMEL ON CANVAS, 1955 H 29.75" W 50" TIMES SQUARE Provenance: Margaret Brown Gallery, Boston, MA (with paper label affixed verso) Frame Measurements H
Est.
$300
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$500
SOLD
DOUGLAS ARTHUR TEED, VASES IN A MOORISH INTERIOR: DOUGLAS ARTHUR TEED (AMERICAN 1864-1929) OIL ON CANVAS, 1928, H 41", W 36", PEWABIC VASES IN A MOORISH INTERIOR Still life painting depicting Pewabic vases in a Moorish interior setting. Signed and
Est.
$3,000
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$5,000
SOLD
PIERRE BITTAR, OILS ON CANVAS, TRIPTYCH: PIERRE BITTAR, OILS ON CANVAS, TRIPTYCH H 48" W 36" VIEW THROUGH THE WINDOW Set of three companion paintings. Each signed lower right and each measuring 48" x 36". Provenance: an Atlanta, GA private
Est.
$15,000
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$20,000
SOLD
PIERRE BITTAR, OIL ON CANVAS VIEW THROUGH THE DOOR: PIERRE BITTAR, OIL ON CANVAS H 51.5" W 37.5" VIEW THROUGH THE DOOR, HARBOR SPRINGS An unusual vertical view through a doorway opening to a porch with garden flowers and beyond to Traverse Bay and
Est.
$5,000
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$8,000
SOLD
JENNESS CORTEZ, OIL ON MAHOGANY PANEL, 2002: JENNESS CORTEZ, (AMERICAN 20TH/21ST C.) OIL ON MAHOGANY PANEL, 2002, H 18" W 24" "GALLERY GIVERNY 16" Depicting a gallery in Giverny displaying Monet masterpieces in its windows. Signed lower left.
Est.
$1,000
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$2,000
SOLD
EMILE ALBERT GRUPPE, FISHING BOATS AT THE HARBOR: EMILE ALBERT GRUPPE, (AMERICAN 1896-1978) OIL ON CANVAS H 19.5" W 24" "FISHING BOATS AT THE HARBOR" Dedication verso "For Camilla, To Phil, From Camilla" Given from Emile Gruppe to Camilla who, in
Est.
$2,000
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$4,000
SOLD
ALFRED FONTVILLE DE BREANSKI "WEST HIGHLANDS": ALFRED FONTVILLE DE BREANSKI, JR. (BRITISH, 1877-1955) LANDSCAPE OIL ON CANVAS 20TH C. H 16" W 21.5" "THE WEST HIGHLANDS" This oil is depicting a Mountain overlooking a Loch in Scotland, possibly
Est.
$1,000
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$2,000
SOLD
JEAN ENGUERRAND GOURGUE "THE WOODCUTTER": JEAN ENGUERRAND GOURGUE (HAITI, 1930-1996) OIL ON CANVAS, H 19.5", W 15", "THE WOODCUTTER" An oil on canvas titled "The Woodcutter" by Jean Enguerrand Gourgue. Depicting a seated figure adjacent to
Est.
$800
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$1,000
SOLD
LARRY BELL ACRYLIC, MYKONOS SERIES: LARRY BELL (AMERICAN) ACRYLIC, INK AND GRAPHITE ON COMBINED PAPERS ON CARDSTOCK, 3 PCS, H 19.75", W 13.15", MYKONOS SERIES Acrylic, ink and graphite on combined papers on cardstock, titled "Mykonos
Est.
$1,000
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$2,000
SOLD
JEAN DUBUFFET LITHOGRAPH ON PAPER, 1959, LA SUIE: JEAN DUBUFFET (FRENCH, 1901-1985) LITHOGRAPH IN BLACK ON ARCHES WOVE PAPER, 1959, H 12.5", W 15.75", LA SUIE Depict an Art Brut composition rendered in grey scale. Signed and dated in pencil lower
Est.
$800
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$1,200