Grandma Moses went dashing through the snow at Dallas Auction Gallery

Grandma Moses, ‘We Have All Gone Sledding,’ $31,250
Grandma Moses, ‘We Have All Gone Sledding,’ $31,250

Grandma Moses, ‘We Have All Gone Sledding,’ $31,250

DALLAS — Dallas Auction Gallery enjoyed strong results in original fine art, sterling silver and Chinese antiques in its Fine and Decorative Art Auction held November 9. The sale featured the remainder of the estate of longtime Dallas dealer and collector Leonard E. Walley, including his lifetime collection of Paul Jacoulet woodblock prints and early Japanese woodblock prints.

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Gold Rush-era bounty from SS Central America sails to Holabird, Dec. 3

Miner’s work pants with a button fly, recovered from the S.S. Central America, possibly made by or for Levi Strauss, estimated at $50,000-$100,000. Image courtesy of Holabird Western Americana Collections
Miner’s work pants with a button fly, recovered from the S.S. Central America, possibly made by or for Levi Strauss, estimated at $50,000-$100,000. Image courtesy of Holabird Western Americana Collections

RENO, Nev. – On Saturday, December 3, Holabird Western Americana Collections will offer a time capsule of Gold Rush life in the form of items recovered from the 1857 sinking of the legendary vessel dubbed the “Ship of Gold,” the S.S. Central America. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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Heritage presents superlative Western art collection, Nov. 30

Fritz Scholder, ‘Dartmouth Portrait #16,’ estimated at $25,000-$35,000. Heritage Auctions, HA.com
Fritz Scholder, ‘Dartmouth Portrait #16,’ estimated at $25,000-$35,000. Heritage Auctions, HA.com
Fritz Scholder, ‘Dartmouth Portrait #16,’ estimated at $25,000-$35,000. Image courtesy of Heritage Auctions, HA.com

DALLAS – Heritage Auctions will present a sale titled Visions of the Southwest: Property from the Collection of Jack B. Harrod on Wednesday, November 30. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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