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- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — American Paintings Drawings & Sculpture, New York · 16 April 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4254118
- Record
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Joseph Francis Kernan, Boss of the Block. Sotheby's, 16 Apr 2014, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4254118.
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Joseph Francis Kernan, Boss of the Block. Sotheby's, 16 Apr 2014, lot 143. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4254118.
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From the same sale American Paintings Drawings & Sculpture · Apr 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Path by a Lake in a Forest | Albert Bierstadt | $15,000–$25,000 | |
| The Big House In Big Flat | Carroll Cloar | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Abstract Composition (Untitled) | Madge Knight Howard | $2,000–$3,000 | |
| Landscape with Cows | Henry Suydam | $5,000–$7,000 | |
| Seated Cat (Tookey, the Zorach Cat) | William Zorach | $20,000–$30,000 | |
| Two Pointers | Edmund Henry Osthaus | $10,000–$15,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Francis Kernan | Open Season | $17,500 | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | |
| Joseph Francis Kernan | The Hunter Shall Be Hunted | Heritage Auctions, Nov 2022 | ||
| Joseph Francis Kernan | Boy and his Dog, This Week cover, September 6 | Heritage Auctions, Oct 2019 | ||
| Joseph Francis Kernan | Hunter with Dogs, Outdoor Life Magazine cover, November | Heritage Auctions, May 2019 | ||
| Joseph Francis Kernan | Saying Grace Before Dessert | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2023 | ||
| Joseph Francis Kernan | Sliding into Home | Heritage Auctions, Jul 2009 | ||
| Joseph Francis Kernan | The Olde Oaken Bucket, Cappers Farmer magazine cover, Novemb | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2024 | ||
| Joseph Francis Kernan | Over There, Farm and Home magazine cover, January | Heritage Auctions, Apr 2026 |
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