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- Estimate
- $8,000–$12,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — American Art, New York · 19 November 2024
- Record ID
- TB-2026-385081
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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George De Forest Brush, Idle Moments 28 1/4 x 12 7/8 in. (71.8 x 32.7 cm.). Bonhams, 19 Nov 2024, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-385081.
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George De Forest Brush, Idle Moments 28 1/4 x 12 7/8 in. (71.8 x 32.7 cm.). Bonhams, 19 Nov 2024, lot 54. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-385081.
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From the same sale American Art · Nov 2024
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| View Toward New Hampshire 40 1/4 x 54 in. (102.2 x 137.2 cm.) | Wolf Kahn | $50,000–$70,000 | |
| In Cundy's Harbor, ME 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.6 cm.) | Wolf Kahn | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Birth of a Dream 12 x 16 in. (30.5 x 40.6 cm.) | Charles Green Shaw | $4,000–$6,000 | |
| Embrace 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm.) high | Elizabeth Catlett | $100,000–$150,000 | |
| Bible Study 48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm.) | Ernie Barnes | $80,000–$120,000 | |
| Unknown (Coastal Scene with Apple Tree in Foreground) 48 1/2 x 40 in.… | Newell Convers Wyeth | $1,200,000–$1,800,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George De Forest Brush | Idle Moments 28 1/4 x 12 7/8in (71.8 x 32.7cm) | $12,575 | Bonhams, Jul 2020 | |
| George De Forest Brush | [the indian and the lily] | Sotheby's, May 2015 | ||
| George De Forest Brush | Flowers | Christie's, Jan 2026 | ||
| Milton Avery | Untitled (Portrait of Sally in Beret) , c. 1930s | Freeman's | Hindman, May 2023 | ||
| Milton Avery | Spring in Vermont , 1936 | Freeman's | Hindman, Dec 2024 | ||
| Milton Avery | Nude Standing with Drape | Rago, Mar 2022 | ||
| George De Forest Brush | Mother and Child | Christie's, Sep 2007 | ||
| Alfred Thompson Bricher | Coast off Grand Manan | Christie's, Jan 2026 |
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