Hindman’s three mid-December art auctions take in $4.2M

N.C. Wyeth, ‘When Drake Saw for the First Time the Waters of the South Sea,’ $275,000
L-R: N.C. Wyeth, ‘When Drake Saw for the First Time the Waters of the South Sea,’ $275,000; Gladys Nilsson, ‘See Far: Son Good,’ $212,500; Albrect Durer, ‘The Four Horsemen,’ $62,500
L-R: N.C. Wyeth, ‘When Drake Saw for the First Time the Waters of the South Sea,’ $275,000; Gladys Nilsson, ‘See Far: Son Good,’ $212,500; Albrect Durer, ‘The Four Horsemen,’ $62,500

CHICAGO – In mid-December, Hindman Auctions achieved more than $4.2 million during three days of Fine Art auctions. Across the December 13 American and European Art, the December 14 Post War & Contemporary Art and the December 15 Prints & Multiples auctions, bidders from 32 countries and 42 states participated. Works by artists such as N.C. Wyeth, Orville Bulman, Gladys Nilsson, Larry Poons, Friedel Dzubas, Lois Dodd, Albrecht Durer and Julie Mehretu saw extraordinary engagement. Eager competition was demonstrated for the thoughtfully composed selection of more than 300 works.

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Hindman to hold trio of fine art auctions, Dec. 13-15

N.C. Wyeth, ‘When Drake Saw for the First Time the Waters of the South Sea,’ est. $200,000-$400,000
N.C. Wyeth, ‘When Drake Saw for the First Time the Waters of the South Sea,’ est. $200,000-$400,000
N.C. Wyeth, ‘When Drake Saw for the First Time the Waters of the South Sea,’ est. $200,000-$400,000

CHICAGO – This month, Hindman will present three days of fine art sales featuring more than 300 works of art. The trio of auctions begin with American and European Art on December 13, followed by Post War and Contemporary Art on December 14 and ending with Prints and Multiples on December 15. Remarkable collections and artworks will be featured, including major works by N.C. Wyeth, Winslow Homer, Orville Bulman, Hans Hofmann, Larry Poons, Frank Stella, Julie Mehretu, Roy Lichtenstein and Jeff Koons. Absentee and Internet live bidding will be available through LiveAuctioneers.

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