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- Estimate
- $15,000–$25,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 21 May 2009
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3861033
- Record
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Arthur B. Davies, Helen, the Dawn Flower. Sotheby's, 21 May 2009, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3861033.
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Arthur B. Davies, Helen, the Dawn Flower. Sotheby's, 21 May 2009, lot 51. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3861033.
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From the same sale American Paintings, Drawings & Sculpture · May 2009
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cornelius Vanderbilt II | John Singer Sargent, Ra | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| The Toilers of the Plains | Henry Francois Farny | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| The Look Out - Apache | Herman Hansen | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| Madeleine & Maria on the Terrace | Daniel Ridgway Knight | $250,000–$350,000 | |
| Wash Basket | Andrew Wyeth | $150,000–$250,000 | |
| Marin Island No. I, Small Point-Maine | John Marin | $30,000–$50,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Avery | Horses with Blankets | $44,100 | Sotheby's, Oct 2022 | |
| Arthur B. Davies | Eyelids of the Sunset | Sotheby's, May 2008 | ||
| Arthur B. Davies | Ten Nudes by a Waterfall | Christie's, May 1999 | ||
| Andrew Wyeth | Teel's Island Beach, 1950 | Bonhams, Mar 2025 | ||
| Arthur B. Davies | The Sphynx | Christie's, May 1999 | ||
| Arthur B. Davies | Full-Orbed Moon | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Traveling by Steamboat, probable magazine story illustration | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2014 | ||
| Norman Rockwell | Vacation: Boy Riding Goose, The Saturday Evening Post cover | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2021 |
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