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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Two Centuries: American Art, New York · 11 December 2020
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4887335
- Record
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Oscar Edward Berninghaus, Signal of Surrender. Sotheby's, 11 Dec 2020, lot 136. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4887335.
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Oscar Edward Berninghaus, Signal of Surrender. Sotheby's, 11 Dec 2020, lot 136. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4887335.
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From the same sale Two Centuries: American Art · Dec 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ultimate Purple Barn | Wolf Kahn | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Automobile | John Vassos | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Untitled (Head of a Man) | Boris Lovet-Lorski | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Downtown | Reginald Marsh | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Margaret | Myrtle Jean Maclane | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Flowers | Julian Alden Weir | $20,000–$30,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscar Edward Berninghaus | Mountain Ranch Visitors | $15,625 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2018 | |
| Oscar Edward Berninghaus | The Tranquility of Taos | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 | ||
| Oscar Edward Berninghaus | Early Railroad Building in Missouri | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2012 | ||
| Oscar Edward Berninghaus | A Complete Set of Anheus... | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2009 | ||
| Oscar Edward Berninghaus | The Steamer J.M. White | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2012 | ||
| Olaf Carl Wieghorst | Navajo Family | Sotheby's, Dec 2025 | ||
| Oscar Edward Berninghaus | Horse Shoeing at the Blacksmith's | Heritage Auctions, May 2015 | ||
| Oscar Edward Berninghaus | Taos Indians on Horseback | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2012 |
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