Lot 142 · California and Western Paintings & Sculpture
Boats and houses 12 x 15 3/4in
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- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000 hammer
- Result
- upcoming — 12 December 2012
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — California and Western Paintings & Sculpture, Los Angeles · 12 December 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2257918
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George Demont Otis, Boats and houses 12 x 15 3/4in. Bonhams, 12 Dec 2012, lot 142. estimate $3,000–$5,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2257918.
Sell probability TheBasis model · trained on recorded passes
65% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 91,573 held-out lots the model scored about 69%, 66% sold.
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George Demont Otis, Boats and houses 12 x 15 3/4in. Bonhams, 12 Dec 2012, lot 142. estimate $3,000–$5,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2257918.
From the same sale California and Western Paintings & Sculpture · Dec 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pastoral II 16 x 20in | Fred Grayson Sayre | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Stream through a wooded landscape 30 x 50in | Ransome Gillet Holdredge | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| The grandchildren 27 x 22in | Ernest Etienne Narjot | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Mountain lake 12 x 15in | Hermann Herzog | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Indian encampment, Strawberry Valley, California, 1885 30 x 50in | William Weaver Armstrong | $7,000–$10,000 | |
| Cows grazing under eucalyptus and oaks; Adobe home and garden; Southw… | Gordon Coutts | $4,000–$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Demont Otis | Landscape 18 x 22in | $3,570 | Bonhams, Aug 2019 | |
| George Demont Otis | Woodland Harp 30 x 36 in. framed 37 1/2 x 43 1/2 in. | Bonhams, Aug 2024 | ||
| George Demont Otis | Evening | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2012 | ||
| George Demont Otis | San Raphael, Side Road 24 x 30 in. framed 29 1/2 x 35 1/2 in | Bonhams, Jul 2024 | ||
| George Demont Otis | Sycamores at El Aliso 24 x 30 in. framed 31 x 37 in. | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| George Demont Otis | Winding creek 24 x 30in overall: 32 x 38in | Bonhams, Nov 2018 | ||
| George Demont Otis | Hollister Peak 30 x 36 in. framed 39 1/4 x 45 1/4 in. | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| George Demont Otis | In Maine 18 x 24 in. framed 23 x 29 in. | Bonhams, Jul 2024 |
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.