The Chicago Art Auction

June 10th, 2007 Catalogue

June 15, 2007

THE CHICAGO ART AUCTION, llc.

FINE ART AUCTION POST SALE REPORT FOR JUNE 10^th, 2007

“19^th & 20^th Centuries American & European Paintings, Prints & Works on Paper”

The Chicago Art Auction is pleased to announce the results of our inaugural fine art auction from June 10^th.  One Hundred works of art were offered with the total sold at USD873,420.

Some sale highlights include the Clyfford Still Untitled (Houses at Nespelem) that sold prior to the auction for an undisclosed amount to a prominent United States museum.  The cover lot, the Oscar Berninghaus sold well into the six figures and there was strong bidding on the Chihuly bowls, the Raymond Jonson, Emile Gruppe amongst others.  Several of our European works sold into five figures and as a whole the sale was well attended with active floor, phone and internet bidding.  We sold to Japan, London, Holland and throughout the United States .  Several artists including Jose Bernal, Karl Plath and Shelly Canton Terman were sold at auction for the first time.  Please see below for a complete list of artists.

In keeping with our privacy policy that respects our clients, The Chicago Art Auction does not report any prices realized to art databases for specific works of art.  If you would like to know the specific price realized for an individual lot in our Fine Art Auction, then please contact The Chicago Art Auction through phone or email and it is possible that we can share that information with you. 

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Our next sale is scheduled for December 9^th, 2007 and we are actively seeking quality consignments.  If you have a work of art that you would like to sell or simply would like to receive a free auction estimate, then contact us at:

The Chicago Art Auction, llc  312.421.8805 or info@thechicagoartauction.com

On behalf of The Chicago Art Auction we want to expressly thank all of our consignors who came forward with their excellent fine art property.  Also we would like to thank everyone who attended our sale and all of the floor, phone, absentee and internet bidders for making our inaugural Fine Art sale a huge success.  To all of our buyers we extend our deepest appreciation. 

Thank you and our very best regards,

THE CHICAGO ART AUCTION, LLC.

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF ARTISTS & LOT # INCLUDED IN JUNE AUCTION

A - C

AMERICAN SCHOOL - 164, 124
VICTOR COLEMAN ANDERSON - 145
GEORGE OSCAR BAKER - 182
LEONARD BASKIN - 172
JOHN JAY BAUMGARTNER - 191
ADOLF CONSTANTINE - 180
BAUMGARTNER-STOILOFF
RAYMOND BAYLESS - 196
CLAUDE RONALD BENTLEY - 110
JOSE BERNAL - 114, 118
OSCAR EDMUND BERNINGHAUS - 142
GEORGE SANDERS BICKERSTAFF - 189
AARON BOHROD - 115
JESSIE HAZEL ARMS BOTKE - 192
HARRY D. BOURAS - 111, 113
ROBERT BRACKMAN - 104
REX BRANDT - 187
PATRICIA JANIS BRODER - 132
CLAUDE BUCK - 194
LESLIE HELEN BINNER BUCK - 199, 200
SHELLY TERMAN CANTON - 173
DALE CHIHULY - 106, 108
BENTON HENDERSON CLARK - 138 
LEE F. CONREY -146
JON CORBINO - 103
MERVIN CORNING - 125
PAUL CORNOYER - 122
CHARLES CRAIG - 135

D - J

WILLIAM DARLING - 133
JULIUS DELBOS - 188
ANDRE DURANT - 174
JANET EMMERICH - 109
RUDOLF EPP - 179
NICOLAI IVANOVICH FECHIN - 143
JADE FON - 198
ROBERT FRAME - 193
THEODORE FRIED - 101, 116
CHARLES FRITZ - 144
FRANK J. GAVENCKY - 160, 163
GEORGE GROSZ - 171
EMILE ALBERT GRUPPE - 127
F. G. GRUST - 177
ROBERTA ASSELN HANSEN - 159
JEAN JACQUES HENNER - 178
TOMOO INAGAKI - 165
PHIL INTERLANDI - 150, 151, 154, 155
SIGISMUND IVANOWSKI - 120
RAYMOND JONSON - 107

K - M

MENASHE KADISHMAN - 117
AUGUST KAUFMANN - 184
TUD KEMPF - 112                       
DONG KINGMAN - 126
KATHE KOLLWITZ - 169
ARTHUR LONERGAN - 158
FLETCHER MARTIN - 102
ANTON MAUVE - 186
JOHN ROSE MILES - 181
JOHN MODESITT - 195

N - R

ALBERT NEUHUYS - 183
DICK OLDDEN - 147, 148, 149, 152, 153
IVAN GREGOREWITCH OLINSKY - 123, 129
EDMUND HENRY OSTHAUS - 157
GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI - 168
KARL T. PLATH - 156, 162
STANISLAUS PORAY - 119
GEORGE BOOTH POST - 128
EDWARD HENRY POTTHAST JR. - 175
MARJORIE JANE REED - 137, 141
LEONARD HOWARD REEDY - 130, 131, 134
AFTER FREDERIC REMINGTON - 136, 139
PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR - 170
IVER ROSE - 166

S - Z

WILLIAM S. SCHWARTZ - 167
WILLIAM ALEXANDER SHARP - 190
THEO VAN SLUYS - 185
ANNA LEE STACEY - 161
CLYFFORD STILL - 105
JEAN DONALD SWIGGETT - 100
WALTER UFER - 140                                               
ELMER WACHTEL - 197