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- Estimate
- $3,000–$4,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Freeman's | Hindman — Western Paintings and Sculpture, Denver · 29 October 2020
- Dimensions
- 24 x 30 inches
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1360280
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Paul Pletka, Chief and Pipe. Freeman's | Hindman, 29 Oct 2020, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1360280.
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Paul Pletka, Chief and Pipe. Freeman's | Hindman, 29 Oct 2020, lot 89. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1360280.
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From the same sale Western Paintings and Sculpture · Oct 2020
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Untitled Landscape | Laurence Philip Sisson | $700–$900 | |
| Wyoming Landscape | Richard Lorenz | $700–$900 | |
| The Immigrant Trail | Richard Lorenz | $800–$1,200 | |
| Passing Storm , 1989 | William Berra | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Evening at Isleta | Frank Tenney Johnson | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Mule Deer , 2005 | Krystii Melaine | $1,000–$2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Pletka | Indian Woman with Pot | $9,375 est. | Freeman's | Hindman, Oct 2020 | |
| Paul Pletka | [no title recorded] | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2024 | ||
| Paul Pletka | Ghost Dancer, Arapaho 48 x 40in overall: 51 1/2 x 43in | Bonhams, Nov 2014 | ||
| Joe Neil Beeler | Voices in the Wind 31 in. high | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Fritz Scholder | Entity No. 1 | Phillips, Sep 2020 | ||
| John Nieto | Short Bull , 1979 | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2022 | ||
| Paul Pletka | Sitting Bear | Freeman's | Hindman, Nov 2024 | ||
| Earl Biss | Calling the Hunt | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2025 |
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.