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Fine Art & Antique Auction FINE ART & ANTIQUE AUCTION 2-SESSION - 11/10 & 11/11 - 6:00PM 14% Buyers Premium In-House - 19% Online & Phone Bidding 717 S Third St Renton, WA (425) 235-6345 FIRST SESSION - 11/10 - 6:00PM Ink/Paper 5"x16" 15 Oronzo Vito Gasparo (1903-1969 NY/CA) Lot Description Untitled Modern Portrait 1947 Watercolor/Paper 14"x10" in Piecrust Frame 1 Scottish (Scots) Guard Full Mannequin 16 Domenic Cretara (CA) Study for "Cain & Uniform with Accessories Abel" Ink/Paper 5"x6" Unsigned - 2 Scottish (Scots) Guard Three-Quarter Shadowbox Framed with Absolute Gallery Uniform Mannequin with Accessories Label on Verso 3 Scottish (Scots) Guard Half Uniform 17 Guy Anderson (WA) Pencil Signed Mannequin with Accessories Exhibition Poster 17.5"x11.5" 4 Vintage Circus Clown Toy Prize 25 Cent 18 1971 Joan Miro Galerie Berggruen Framed Vending Machine 48" - Working with Exhibition Poster 28"x20" Key, Even Wear 19 Joan Miro Galerie Maeght Framed 5 1955 Coca-Cola Model 44 Vendolator Exhibition Poster 32"x22.5" 5-Cent Coin Operated Vending Machine 20 Domenic Cretara (CA) "Skirmish" Ink/Panel with Key 58"x19" - Light Wear 8"x8" - Absolute Gallery Label on Verso 6 Vintage Coca-Cola Advertising Metal 21 1983 Allen Wolf (WA) Francine Seders 6-Pack Bottle Rack 47" - Even Wear Framed Exhibition Poster 15"x20" 7 Bernard Bleha (WA) "The Delegates" 22 J.F. Favre (French) "Tahiti Des Navigateurs" 1974 Silkscreen Signed & Numbered Signed & Numbered 89/120 Lithograph 4/29 - 28"x22" Loose 18"x24" - Tipped to Matt 8 C.T. Chew (WA) Pencil Signed Stamp 23 Barbara A. Wood (OH/CA) Pencil Signed & Art Print 9.75"x8.5" - Matted Numbered 49/350 Modernist Lithograph 9 Group of (8) C.T. Chew (WA) Pencil 12.5"x14.5" Signed Stamp Prints in Original 24 Alice Thorsen (WA) Untitled Rural Scene Envelope - Sizes Vary 1937 Gouache/Paper 10.5"x13.5" 10 Marilyn Bergstrom (WA) Untitled 25 Abstract Bronze Modernist Sculpture & Abstract Collage 1976 - 7"x10.5" Bronze/Walnut Box Signed Allan Lobb 11 Northwest Modernist Architectural 26 Ohara Shoson Japanese Woodblock Print of Facade Oil/Masonite 32"x12" - Unsigned Parrot Oban Size - Laid Down 12 Mary Eleanor Honnigfort (WA) Untitled 27 Toshi Yoshida "Rice Field in Suizu" Pencil Modernist Snow Capped Houses Scene Signed Japanese Woodblock Print Oban Size Oil/Board 16.75"x12.75" - Framed 13 Doris Huntsman Thomas (WA) Untitled 28 Andre Brasilier (1929-? French) "Central Abstract Street Scene Oil/Board Park" 4-Color Lithograph with Blind Stamp 14"x18.5" 21.5"x27" - Tipped on Top 14 Virginia & George Smith "The Smith 29 Richard Kirsten (WA) "Conversation Family" 1982 Original Comic Strip Art Between Flowers" 1987 Mixed Media/Paper WWW.MBAAUCTION.COM FINE ART & ANTIQUE AUCTION 2-SESSION - 11/10 & 11/11 - 6:00PM 14% Buyers Premium In-House - 19% Online & Phone Bidding 717 S Third St Renton, WA (425) 235-6345 8.5"x24.5" - Kirsten Gallery Label on Sofa Signed & Numbered 88/165 Serigraph Verso 19.5"x23" - Gallery Framed 30 "Pull and Tug" Western 41 Peter Max (1937-? NY) Woman Wearing Watercolor/Paper 8.5"x27" - Signed Hat Signed & Numbered 122/165 Serigraph Illegibly 19"x24" - Gallery Framed 31 Modernist Worked Copper Hanging Art 42 Peter Max (1937-? NY) Bouquet & Sofa Charger 24" - Stamped on Verso "RM" 1978 Signed & Numbered 58/100 Serigraph Made in USA 17"x23" - Gallery Framed 32 1978 Johnny Freidlander (1912-1992 43 Isaac Maimon (1951-? Israel) "A Kiss" German) Pencil Signed & Numbered Acrylic/Board 18"x15" - Gallery Framed 23/100 Exhibition Poster 29"x20" 44 Jean-Claude Picot (1933-? French) "Soir Sur 33 Karl Brandstatter (1946-? German) le Golfe" 1991 Oil/Canvas 13"x18" - Gallery Untitled Modernist Pencil Signed & Framed Numbered 97/120 Etching 45 Marc Chagall (1887-1985) "Bouquet Sur La 15.75"x18.75" - Taped at Top Ville (Over the Town)" Pencil Signed 34 Bernard Richards Untitled Caribbean Edition H.C. Lithograph 23"x16" - Gallery Portrait 2000 Oil/Canvas 23.5"x29.5" - Framed Some Scratching, Unframed 46 Linda Lekinff (1949-? France/Italy) "Petit 34A Modern Madonna with Child 2-Tile Cake" 1996 Oil/Board 14"x11" - Gallery Studio Ceramic Framed Tile 20"x4.5" - Framed, Some Scratching Signature Illegible 47 Framed Marc Chagall Numbered II 117/500 35 Hans Erni (1909-? Swiss) "Pigeons" Lithograph 26"x20" Pencil Signed & Numbered 117/150 48 Framed Marc Chagall Numbered II 414/500 Modernist Lithograph 17"x22" Lithograph 27"x21" 36 Signed Tsikawa 1939 Untitled WWII 49 Unsigned Mia Impressionist Landscape Japanese Marine War Scene Oil/Canvas Oil/Canvas 36"x36" 37.5"x46" - Needs Restretching, 50 Mia Untitled Sailboat Canal Scene Damage to Edges Impressionist Oil/Canvas 16"x22" 37 Initialed HTE 1976 Tahitian Abstract 51 Mia Untitled Boats in Harbor Impressionist Coral Reef Scene Oil/Board 24"x39" - Oil/Canvas 16"x22" Purchased in Tahiti 52 Paul Horiuchi (WA) "Vertical in Blue" 38 Hoi Lebadang (1922-? France/Vietnam) Signed & Numbered 62/100 Lithograph "Composition - Petite III" 1994 Mixed 29"x21" Media/Paper 13"x9" - Gallery 53 Lunstead Style Designer Cylinder Metal Shadowbox Framed Table Lamp 25" 39 Peter Max (1937-? NY) "Donald Duck" 54 Pair of LaBarge Designer Chinoiserie Signed & Numbered 201/500 Serigraph Reverse Painted Framed Mirrors 42"x28.5" - 16"x14" - Gallery Framed Paper Labels on Verso 40 Peter Max (1937-? NY) Woman on 55 Cast Glass & Cut Steel "Mortal" Art Hanging WWW.MBAAUCTION.COM FINE ART & ANTIQUE AUCTION 2-SESSION - 11/10 & 11/11 - 6:00PM 14% Buyers Premium In-House - 19% Online & Phone Bidding 717 S Third St Renton, WA (425) 235-6345 Lamp 17.5"x14.5" - Unsigned, Rusting 17"x22" - Estimate: $2,000-$3,000 to Steel 70 Kenneth Callahan (WA) Untitled Cow 56 (3) Piece Designer Walnut Coffee & End Sumi/Paper 1976 17.25"x23" - Inscribed on Table Set - Slight Edge Wear Verso, "For Guatemalan Relief Only" - 57 Stephen Jon Clements 1989 Fused Glass Estimate: $500-$1,500 Sculpture 18.5"x6.5" 71 Pair of 1930's Turned Brass Industrial 58 McGuire Designer Glass Top Rattan Candlesticks 13"x7" Dining Table 66"x30" 72 Pair of William Ivey (WA/CA) Unsigned 59 Set of (6) Hickory Designer Tufted Ink/Paper Landscape Studies 8"x9.5" - Some Leather Seat Dining Chairs Light Staining 60 (2) Pairs of T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings for 73 Attributed to George Tsutakawa (WA) Widdicomb Straight Chairs 39"x21"x27" - Untitled Seascape Sumi/Paper 9"x12" - Has Even Wear to Legs, Two Legs Need Staining Repair, Recovered 73A William F. Reese (1938-2010 WA) 61 Glen Earl Alps (WA) Sculptural Light "Charlene" 1983 Oil/Board 16"x12" - Fixture Cut Metal 17"x7" - Unsigned, Original Frame, Titled on Verso Rust to Steel 74 Rosalyn Gale Powell (WA) Untitled 62 Glen Earl Alps (WA) Abstract Wall Hydrangeas Bouquet 1959 Oil/Masonite Sculpture Cut Metal 25"x24" - 35"x22" Unsigned, Rust to Steel 75 Alden Mason (WA) Untitled Abstract 63 Glen Earl Alps (WA) Untitled Squares Composition Mixed Media/Paper 22"x26" Pencil Signed 3-Color Lithograph 76 Fay Chong (WA) Untitled Birds Sumi/Paper 19"x19" - Original Metal Frame 17"x22.75" - Original Framing, Small 64 Signed Mia Untitled Floral Still Life Foxing Marks & Staining Oil/Canvas 17"x15" 77 Michael Spafford (WA) "Lapiths & Centaurs 65 Leland Standley (WA) "Last Night" Mt. #7" 1993 Signed & Numbered 3/5 Rainier 1993 Oil/Canvas 44"x34" - Lithograph 19.75"x25.5" - Shadowbox Grover/Thurston Gallery Label on Verso Framed at Plasteel 66 Deidre Tucker (WA) Untitled San Juan 78 Michael Spafford (WA) "Lapiths & Centaurs Impressionist Landscape 39"x47" #6" 1993 Signed & Numbered 3/5 67 Rosalyn Gale Powell (WA) Untitled Lithograph 19.75"x25.5" - Shadowbox Daisy Bouquet 1959 Oil/Masonite Framed at Plasteel 35"x22" 79 Michael Spafford (WA) "Lapiths & Centaurs 68 Kenneth Callahan (WA) Untitled Red #8" 1993 Signed & Numbered 3/5 Figures (Double Sided) Tempera/Paper Lithograph 19.75"x25.5" - Shadowbox 16.5"x13" - Some Foxing - Estimate: Framed at Plasteel $1,000-$2,000 80 William Ivey (1919-1992 WA) "Abstraction 69 Kenneth Callahan (WA) Untitled No.3" 1958 Oil/Canvas - Artist's Gallery Universal Voyage Scene Tempera/Board Label on Verso, Small Scratch & Paint Chips WWW.MBAAUCTION.COM FINE ART & ANTIQUE AUCTION 2-SESSION - 11/10 & 11/11 - 6:00PM 14% Buyers Premium In-House - 19% Online & Phone Bidding 717 S Third St Renton, WA (425) 235-6345 to Lower Edge, Stretcher Burn to Bottom Provenance: Seligman - Estimate: Right Corner on Verso - Estimate: $4,000-$6,000 $3,000-$5,000 89 Guy Anderson (WA) Untitled Abstract 81 Mark Tobey (WA) "Woven World" Woodblock Print 1962-1963 Pencil Signed Lithograph Pencil Signed & Numbered 18"x6" - Original Frame, Foxing From 29/50 European Edition 10"x17.75" - Backing Estimate: $1,000-$2,000 90 Phillip McCracken (WA) Untitled Stone 82 Mark Tobey (WA) Untitled Abstract Sculpture with Eyes 1986 Carved Plum Lithograph 1970 Pencil Signed Wood 8"x6.5"x4" - Estimate: $500-$1,500 Lithograph 11.25"x11.25" - Original Frame 91 Richard Gilkey (1925-1997 WA) Untitled 83 Eric Norstad (OR) Studio Pottery Slab North Fork of the Skagit River Oil/Masonite Tray 11"x11" - No Damage 27"x42" - Original Frame, Purchased From 84 Pair of Edward Wormley for Dunbar Artist in 1955 - Estimate: $3,000-$5,000 Green Upholstered Swivel Club Chairs 92 Manuel Izquierdo (1925-2009 OR) "The 30"x28"x28" - Marked Dunbar on Seat Runner" 1958 Bronze on Marble Base Upholstery, All Original, Fraying to 15"x12"x4" - Lynn McAllister Gallery Label Back Edging - Estimate: $1,000-$2,000 on Bottom - Estimate: $2,000-$4,000 85 Edward Wormley for Dunbar Side Table on 93 Manuel Izquierdo (1925-2009 OR) "Woman Ebonized Base 22"x28"x28" - All in Furs" 1969 Bronze on Wood Base Original, Some Staining 11.5"x4.5"x4.5" - Lynn McAllister Gallery 86 Curtiss Brock & Jan Mares (Pilchuck Label on Bottom - Estimate: $1,000-$2,000 School) Collaboration Blown Art Glass 94 1989 Susan Glass (WA) White & Orange Bird Vase 19"x10" - Signed "Curtiss Threaded Art Glass Vase 11" - No Damage Brock Blowing and Jan Mares Design 95 1989 Thomas (Tom) R.
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