Lot 2 · California, Western and American Paintings
Texas Bluebonnets
Porfirio Salinas · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — CALIFORNIA, WESTERN AND AMERICAN PAINTINGS, Los Angeles · 17 November 2004
- Dimensions
- 24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5868306
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Porfirio Salinas, Texas Bluebonnets. Christie's, 17 Nov 2004, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5868306.
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Porfirio Salinas, Texas Bluebonnets. Christie's, 17 Nov 2004, lot 2. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5868306.
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From the same sale California, Western and American Paintings · Nov 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Landscape | EMIL KOSA JR. (1903-1968) | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Deserted Farm | AARON KILPATRICK (1872-1953) | $2,500–$3,500 | |
| Sierra Mountains | FRANZ ALBERT BISCHOFF (1864-1929) | $7,000–$9,000 | |
| Rocks, Point Lobos, No. 1 | HENRIETTA M. SHORE (1880-1963) | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Peasant with Faggots | ANNA A. HILLS (1882-1930) | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Cattle Drive at Night | Joe De Yong | $6,000–$8,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porfirio Salinas | Texas Bluebonnet Landscape 24 x 36 in. framed 31 x 43 in. | $25,500 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
| Porfirio Salinas | Bluebonnet Beauty | Heritage Auctions, May 2021 | ||
| Porfirio Salinas | Spring in Hill Country | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2023 | ||
| Porfirio Salinas | Hill Country Landscape | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2024 | ||
| Porfirio Salinas | Bluebonnet Time | Heritage Auctions, Dec 2023 | ||
| Porfirio Salinas | A Spring Day | Heritage Auctions, May 2019 | ||
| Porfirio Salinas | Looking 'em Over | Heritage Auctions, May 2021 | ||
| Porfirio Salinas | Untitled (Flowering Cacti) | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.