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- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,500 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Rago — American & European Art, Lambertville · 9 June 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1042016
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Wells James, Deserted House. Rago, 9 Jun 2021, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1042016.
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John Wells James, Deserted House. Rago, 9 Jun 2021, lot 140. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1042016.
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From the same sale American & European Art · Jun 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled | Frederick Stead | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Marche de Versailles | C.t. Guillermot | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Flute Player | Eanger Irving Couse | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Portrait of an Indian Chief | Joseph Henry Sharp | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Horse Acrobats | Julian De Miskey | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Lake Hill Farm | Eugene Speicher | $2,000–$3,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Wells James | Still Life of Flowers 20 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (51.1 x 41 cm.) | $5,355 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | |
| John Wells James | Backyard in Greenwich Village | Christie's, Mar 2005 | ||
| John Wells James | Untitled | Rago, May 2025 | ||
| Walter Emerson Baum | "The Pool," 1935 | Locati LLC, Feb 2026 | ||
| Walter Emerson Baum | Mill at Sellersville | Rago, Nov 2024 | ||
| John Wells James | Untitled (river landscape) | Rago, Jun 2020 | ||
| Henry Martin Gasser | Park Here 9 x 11 7/8 in. (22.9 x 30.2 cm.) | Bonhams, Jan 2026 | ||
| Martha Walter | Summer Picnic | Freeman's | Hindman, Jun 2025 |
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