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CONSIGNMENT AUCTION OF EARLY PROVINCETOWN ART WAS HELD
SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2009 AT THE PROVINCETOWN ART ASSOCIATION AND MUSEUM

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This exciting live auction of rare and vintage artwork included complimentary admission and telephone and absentee bidding.

PAAM's 2009 Fall Consignment Auction


*Consignors, telephone bidders and absentee bidders: please contact PAAM in advance to make necessary arrangements.

Auction Checklist of 184 Lots Follow Below

PAAM presents annual live consignment auctions and preview exhibitions twice yearly. These events present works of art that may not otherwise be seen by the general public. Proceeds directly benefit the cultural initiatives of PAAM

Auctioneer: James R. Bakker
MA License #154

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ARTISTS FEATURED IN THIS AUCTION: Mary Cecil Allen, Various Artists, Walter F. Bartsch, Leonard Baskin, Gifford Beal, Gerrit A. Beneker, Sandor Bernath, Mary (Mrs. Leon)Biagi, William H.W. Bicknell, Maurice Bilton, Max Bohm, William Boogar, Henry Botkin, Anne Brigadier, Gandy Brodie, Byron Browne, George Elmer Browne, Peter Busa, James Carlin, Frank Carson, Emilio Cruz, Morris Davidson, Nanno de Groot, Morgan Dennis, Gay Dickerson, Arthur Diehl, Nathaniel Dirk, Albert Edel, Ray Euffa, Remo Farruggio, Jim Forsberg, Karl Fortess, William Freed, Olympia Galligan, Eliza Draper Gardner, Adelaide Lawson Gaylor, Oscar Gieberich, Dorothy Lake Gregory, John W. Gregory, Lena Gurr, Mary Hackett (attributed to), John Hare, Abraham Harrito, Charles W. Hawthorne, Charles Heinz, Marston Hodgin, Gerrit Hondius, Victor Hugo, Peter Hunt, Bethuel Jamieson, Joseph Kaplan, Ray Keyton, Thom Klika (The Rainbow Man), Karl Knaths, Miriam Laufer, Sigmund Laufer, James Lechay, William L’Engle, Josef Lenhardt, William H. Littlefield, Dorothy Loeb, Bertha Lea Low, Leo Manso, Boris Margo, Ora Inge Maxim, James Kirk Merrick, Ross Moffett, Robert Eric Moore, Robert Motherwell, Minnie Lois Murphy, Al E. Newrill, Edith Oliver, Vivien Oswell, Ernest E. Perry, Vollian Burr Rann, Lionel Reiss, Henry W. Rice, Romanos Rizk, Alvin Ross, Martha Ryther, Helen Sawyer, Olga Sears, Dorothy Gees Seckler, Madeleine Sharrer, Harry Shokler, Jules Andre Smith, Paul Smith, Raphael Soyer, Marie Louise Stahl, Robert Steed, Beulah Stevenson, Jack Tworkov, John Von Wicht, Harold Walker, Elisabeth B. Warren, Bonnie Whittingham, John Whorf, Nancy Whorf, Donald F. Witherstine, Dorothy C. Wyman and Taro Yamamoto.


Lot # Artist Title, Description Date Dimensions Estimate

1 William Boogar Bronze Seahorse Letter Opener n.d. 9 x 1 x 0.75" 400/600

2 Ora Inge Maxim Hollyhock Lane
hand-colored metal relief print
signed in plate
c.1930s 4 x 5.5" 400/600

3 Various Artists A Modern Pilgrim's Print Book
book of 11 wood block prints
chap book style
1935 8.5 x 5.75" 400/600

4 Nancy Whorf Accomodations (mail holder)
oil on wood
slr, school of Peter Hunt
n.d. 24 x 6 x 3" 500/700

5 Dorothy Gees Seckler Provincetown Painters
book, fair condition, 291 pages
1977 9 x 6" 50/100

6 Ray Euffa Road to the Beach
serigraph, slr
c.1940s 8.75 x 14" 400/600

7 Peter Hunt untitled painted wooden plate
oil on wooden plate, signed verso
n.d. 12" diameter 400/600

8 Lionel Reiss Two Boys on Hill - Provincetown
etching, slr, ed. 100
n.d. 4 x 8.5" 400/600

9 William H.W. Bicknell Provincelands
etching, slr
1923 9 x 12" (sight) 200/400

10 Madeleine Sharrer untitled (mudhead, 2-sided)
oil on board
signed across front top
n.d. 24 x 20" 400/600

11 Remo Farruggio untitled (abstraction)
oil on board slr
n.d. 7 x 9" 500/700

12 Donald F. Witherstine The Seiners
wood block print, slr, ed. 100
c.1930s 9.75 x 9" 300/400

13 George Elmer Browne The Trawlers
etching slr in pencil, sll in plate
n.d. 7.75 x 9.5" 200/400

14 Dorothy Loeb Seated Boy
oil on paper, sll
n.d. 9 x 15.5" (sight) 300/500

15 Paul Smith (published by) Lot of 2: Modern Pilgrim's Guide to Provincetown 2 booklets 1935, 1937 8.5 x 5.75" 100/200

16 Artist Unknown In Provincetown Harbor and Cape Cod Dunes
lot of 2 etchings " titled lower left, unsigned, matching frames
n.d. 4 x 3.25 200/400

17 Joseph Kaplan untitled (harborside street scene)

gouache on paper, slr
n.d. 15 x 20" 700/900

18 John Hare Street Scene - Provincetown
watercolor on paper, slr
c.1950s 6.25 x 7.5" (sight) 400/600

19 Joseph Kaplan untitled (Mexico)
oil on canvas, slr
n.d. 16 x 20" 1000/1500

20 Lena Gurr Brooklyn Bridge from a Window
charcoal on paper, sll
c.1930s 14.25 x 10.5" (sight) 400/600

21 Taro Yamamoto Sand / Color sand, oil on canvas n.d. 14 x 10" 600/800

22 William H.W. Bicknell untitled (Winter)
etching, slr
1927 6.75 x 10.25" 200/400

23 Marie Louise Stahl Houses in the Dunes, Provincetown
oil on canvas , sll
c.1915-27 19.5 x 19.5" 500/700

24 Henry Botkin Red Image
oil on cardboard, slr
1954(?) 10.5 x 7.5" (sight) 500/700

25 Lena Gurr Rooftops - Provincetown
color serigraph, slr, ed. 41/52
n.d. 7 x 15" 400/600

26 Marston Hodgin untitled (beached dragger)
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 17.5 x 23.5" (sight) 500/700

27 Dorothy Loeb Provincetown Harbor
oil on canvas paper, slr
n.d. 14 x 17" 400/600

28 William H.W. Bicknell untitled (dune scene)
etching
1921 7 x 10.75" 200/400

29 Gerrit Hondius untitled
oil on paper, sur and sll
n.d. 15 x 20.5" (sight) 700/900

30 Robert Motherwell Hermitage
color lithograph slr
1975 40 x 29" 6000/8000

31 William L'Engle Weather Map Series
watercolor on paper, sll
1953 13.5 x 19.5" (sight) 400/600

32 Josef Lenhardt Provincetown View
watercolor on paper, slr
1923 16 x 11.25" 750/1000

33 Nancy Whorf Winter - Commercial Street
oil on board , sll
n.d. 20 x 24" 8000/12000

34 Alvin Ross Tree in Central Park
color lithograph, slr
c.1965 15 x 21" 400/600

35 Nathaniel Dirk Goucester Docks
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 11 x 15" (sight) 200/400

36 Jack Tworkov Colored Pencil #3
colored pencil on paper, signed
1974 18 x 22" 3000/5000

37 Ray Euffa The Beach
serigraph, slr
c.1940s 8 x 9.75" 400/600

38 Anne Brigadier untitled
collage, slr
n.d. 7 x 9.5" (sight) 400/600

39 Peter Busa untitled
gouache on paper, slr
c.1940s 26 x 19.5" 1500/2500

40 Sandor Bernath untitled (schooner)
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 15.25 x 20.25" (sight) 400/600

41 Karl Knaths Studio Closet
mixed media, slr
n.d. 8.5 x 10.75" (sight) 600/800???

42 Byron Browne Two Heads
ink, tempera, crayon on paper
slr and inscribed verso
1947 18 x 24" 1500/2500

43 Albert Edel Oyster Shacks
etching, slr
n.d. 4 x 4.75" 200/400

44 Taro Yamamoto untitled
(round, with sand)
oil, sand on board, signed top and bottom
c.1960s 24" diameter 1000/1500

45 Helen Sawyer Green Dress
oil on Masonite, sll
n.d. 22 x 18" 1000/1500

46 Dorothy Lake Gregory Captain and his Boat
watercolor on paper, sll
n.d. 14.5 x 10.5" 400/600

47 William H. Littlefield 1-16-54
mixed media on paper, on board, slr
1954 11.5 x 16.5" 900/1200

48 Artist Unknown Boatyard, North Truro, Mass.
oil on board, unsigned
n.d 16 x 20" 400/600

49 Lionel Reiss Boys on Wharf - Provincetown
etching, slr, ed. 100
n.d. 4 x 7" 400/600

50 George Elmer Browne Fishermen
etching, slr
n.d. 10 x 12" 200/400

51 Adelaide Lawson Gaylor Picnic
oil on canvas, slr
c.1930s 18 x 30" 2000/3000

52 Bertha Lea Low A House Among Trees
oil on canvas, slr, PAA 1923 exhibition label
1923 24 x 29" 800/1200

53 G. H. Bay Race
oil on canvas, slr "GH"
n.d. 12 x 10" 400/600

54 Alvin Ross After the Bath
lithograph artist proof, sll and slr
1961 23.5 x 19.5" (sight) 400/600

55 Morris Davidson Studio
oil on canvas, sul
1949 16 x 12" 1200/1600

56 Dorothy Lake Gregory Alice and the White Knight
lithograph, slr
c.1940s 11.5 x 16" 250/350

57 Frank Carson Bermuda Seascape
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 12 x 10" 400/600

58 Gay Dickerson Off Cape Cod
oil on canvasboard, slr
n.d. 16 x 20" 400/600
100% to PAAM

59 Nanno de Groot untitled (egg cup with strawberry)
oil on board, slr
1962 11.5 x 25" 2000/4000

60 Gandy Brodie Don Quixote and 2 untitled drawings 47, '52 lot of 3 drawings signed, collection of Meyer Schapiro c.40-50s 11.25x14, 12x18", 9.5x8.25" 600/800

61 Mary Hackett
(attributed to)
Brass Bed
watercolor on paper
n.d. 10.5 x 14.5" 1000/1500

62 Artist Unknown Peter Hunt Shop, print n.d. 12.5 x 10.5" 200/400

63 Oscar Gieberich untitled (surfside)
oil on canvas, slr
1943 30 x 40" 2000/3000

64 Arthur Diehl untitled (Packet at wharf)
oil on board, slr
n.d. 11.5 x 8.25" (sight) 1500/2500

65 Mary (Mrs. Leon) Biagi On the Balcony
oil on canvas, slr,
wife of famous conductor
c.1960 36 x 30" 200/400

66 Abraham Harriton Provincetown Boatyard
oil on canvas, sll
n.d. 20 x 28" 600/800

67 Romanos Rizk untitled (woman's head)
oil on canvas, sll
n.d. 14 x 10" 200/300

68 William H.W. Bicknell Beech Forest in Winter
etching
1917 10 x 7.5" 200/400

69 Dorothy Lake Gregory Girl with Cat
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 12 x 8.5" 400/600

70 Donald F. Witherstine Messengers of the Sea
wood block print, slr
n.d. 9.75 x 9.75" 200/400

71 Alvin Ross untitled (reclining female nude)
oil on canvas. , sll
1940 24.5 x 34.25" 2000/3000
100% to PAAM

72 William Freed WPA Road Builders
oil on canvas. sll, purchased from Lillian Orlowsky (Freed)
1935 26 x 20" 5000/7000

73 Eliza Gardner untitled (woman under tree)
color wood block print,
slr, #3/20
n.d. 8.5 x 6.5" 900/1200

74 Taro Yamamoto Blue, Orange, Green Yamamoto
oil on canvas
1984 40 x 30" 1500/2000

75 Maurice Bilton Provincetown Fisherman
oil on canvasboard, signed verso,
husband of Minnie Lois Murphy
c.1940s 30 x 22" 1500/2000

76 John Hare untitled (fishing boat unloading at wharf)
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 18 x 23" 1500/2500

77 Sigmund Laufer Nudes
etching, slr, trial proof
1961 17.75 x 17.5" 200/400

78 Alvin Ross Sleep
ithograph
n.d. 8 x 10" 300/500

79 Jim Forsberg Temple
paper relief print, slr
1956 19 x 13.5" 1000/2000

80 Ray Euffa Keys
serigraph, slr
c.1940s 14.5 x 10" 400/600

81 Charles W. Hawthorne Provincetown House
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 13 x 19" 6000/9000

82 William H.W. Bicknell untitled (Winter)
etching, slr
1923 7.75 x 10" 200/400

83 Sigmund Laufer Boats in Harbor
watercolor on paper, slr
c.1960s 13.5 x 21" (sight) 400/600

84 Miriam Laufer Seated Nude II
oil on paper
Mrs. Sigmund Laufer
1961 23.5 x 17.5" 200/400

85 William Boogar Fox and Grapes Bookends (pair)
bronze, signed verso
n.d. 6.5 x 4.5 x 2.75" 2000/3000

86 Ernest E. Perry Provincetown Street Scene
oil on board, sll
1932 11 x 14" 400/600

87 Adelaide Lawson Gaylor Nudes Bathing
oil on board, slr
c.1940s 16 x 23" 1000/1500

88 Gerrit A. Beneker Still Life with Copper Pot oil on canvas, slr 1916 25 x 30" 6000/8000

89 Olga Sears Seascape
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 10 x 14" 200/400

90 John Whorf Rose of Sharon
oil on board, sll
n.d. 16 x 20" estimate on request

91 Elisabeth B. Warren Provincetown Town View
watercolor on paper, slr
n.d. 9 x 12" (sight) 300/500

92 James Carlin Bathers on Beach
watercolor on paper, sll
1981 17.5 x 26.5" (sight) 500/700

93 Alvin Ross Vanitas
lithograph, sll
1960 12 x 18" image 400/600


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