Lot 181 · California and Western Paintings & Sculpture
Coming of the White Man (Chief and Medicine Man of the Multnomah Tribe)
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- Estimate
- $30,000–$50,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — California and Western Paintings & Sculpture, Los Angeles · 8 August 2012
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2275623
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Hermon Atkins Macneil, Coming of the White Man (Chief and Medicine Man of the Multnomah Tribe). Bonhams, 8 Aug 2012, lot 181. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2275623.
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Hermon Atkins Macneil, Coming of the White Man (Chief and Medicine Man of the Multnomah Tribe). Bonhams, 8 Aug 2012, lot 181. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2275623.
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From the same sale California and Western Paintings & Sculpture · Aug 2012
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strange shadows of the early forties 16 1/4 x 20in | Alexander F. Harmer | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Ship no. 9 26 x 44in | William Alexander Coulter | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Wildflowers along a stream beneath Mount Tamalpais 16 x 23in unframed | William Barr | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Orchidees et Colibris par Paul de Longpre 19 1/4 x 13 3/4in overall: … | Paul De Longpre | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Red roses; Pink roses (a pair) first 8 1/2 x 13 1/4in; second 9 x 12in | Edith White | $3,000–$5,000 | |
| Puma and snakes height: 11in | Arthur Putnam | $10,000–$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermon Atkins Macneil | 'A Chief of the Multnomah Tribe' | $37,500 | Christie's, May 2009 | |
| Hermon Atkins Macneil | The Vow of Vengeance | Sotheby's, Apr 2023 | ||
| Childe Hassam | Fire and Rainy Night (Firelight, Boston) | Sotheby's, Oct 2024 | ||
| Eanger Irving Couse | Indian Drinking, Moonlight | Heritage Auctions, May 2023 | ||
| Childe Hassam | Low Tide, Isles of Shoals | Christie's, Nov 2021 | ||
| Eanger Irving Couse | John Concho, Taos Pueblo 20 x 16in framed 21 3/4 x 17 3/4in | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Childe Hassam | lafayette park, washington, d.c. | Sotheby's, Oct 2018 | ||
| Childe Hassam | Wayside Inn, Sudbury, Massachusetts | Christie's, Jan 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.