Lot 169 · California and Western Paintings & Sculpture
Bronco buster (Breaking 'em in) 9 1/4 x 12in overall: 17 x 19in
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- Estimate
- $7,000–$9,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — California and Western Paintings & Sculpture, Los Angeles · 3 August 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1705843
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Elling William "bill" Gollings, Bronco buster (Breaking 'em in) 9 1/4 x 12in overall: 17 x 19in. Bonhams, 3 Aug 2016, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1705843.
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Elling William "bill" Gollings, Bronco buster (Breaking 'em in) 9 1/4 x 12in overall: 17 x 19in. Bonhams, 3 Aug 2016, lot 169. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1705843.
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From the same sale California and Western Paintings & Sculpture · Aug 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| View From Puget Sound, midsummer effect, Mount Tacoma, Washington 12 … | Grafton Tyler Brown | $6,000–$8,000 | |
| The Rose Mahoney under sail 24 x 36in overall: 29 1/2 x 41 1/2in | William Alexander Coulter | $8,000–$12,000 | |
| Confidence at Sail 27 1/4 x 40in overall: 34 x 47in | Joseph Lee | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Bear in a stream taking notice 25 x 30in | Carl Clemens Moritz Rungius | $150,000–$200,000 | |
| The old house 11 1/2 x 16in overall: 15 1/4 x 19 3/4in | Will Sparks | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Port Richmond, Bay of San Francisco 11 x 17 1/4in | Albert Bierstadt | $35,000–$45,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | The Ranahan | $7,500 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2019 | |
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | A Cowboy | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | Ranching Cowboy on Horseback sight size 13 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. f | Bonhams, Apr 2022 | ||
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | Waiting | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | The Upset Bedroom | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2019 | ||
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | Roll Your Tails | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2019 | ||
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | A Tie Down Man | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Elling William "bill" Gollings | Sentinels | Bonhams, Nov 2023 |
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.