Lot 113 · Western and Contemporary Native American Art Online
Babrenceta Butte
Merrill Mahaffey · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- $600–$800 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Freeman's | Hindman — Western and Contemporary Native American Art Online, Denver · 16 May 2025
- Dimensions
- 12 x 9 inches.
- Record ID
- TB-2026-982006
- Record
- first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-982006 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-982006
Merrill Mahaffey, Babrenceta Butte. Freeman's | Hindman, 16 May 2025, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-982006.
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Merrill Mahaffey, Babrenceta Butte. Freeman's | Hindman, 16 May 2025, lot 113. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-982006.
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Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Mahaffey | Angel's Landing, Zion 42 x 32in | $625 | Bonhams, Sep 2012 | |
| Merrill Mahaffey | Granite | Freeman's | Hindman, Nov 2023 | ||
| Merrill Mahaffey | New Horizons , 1971 | Freeman's | Hindman, Nov 2022 | ||
| Merrill Mahaffey | Sierra Desert Rocks , 1992 | Freeman's | Hindman, Nov 2023 | ||
| Merrill Mahaffey | Powell Cliffs 12 x 14in | Bonhams, Nov 2014 | ||
| Merrill Mahaffey | Spring Snow - Spring Thaw | Heritage Auctions, Jun 2018 | ||
| Peter Hurd | Urban Shoreline | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | ||
| Merrill Mahaffey | Boulder Visitor (Grand Canyon Series) , 1993 | Freeman's | Hindman, Oct 2020 |
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.