Live Auction
March 14, 2023, 10:00 AM PDT

Art of the American West

Moran’s Art of the American West presents an exciting and robust offering of fine art for a wide range of collecting aesthetics from historic to contemporary. Sixty lots of traditional and contemporary Navajo and Pueblo silver jewelry abound. Western interiors can be accented and refreshed by a fantastic collection of framed Ganado and Tees Nos Pos blankets, stunning Pueblo pottery, and even saddles from John Wayne. Finely woven examples of California Mission, Southwest, and Pacific Northwest Coast baskets, together with a handful of examples of beautiful Native American beadwork, will round out the plentiful collectible items on offer in this auction.

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Location

145 East Walnut Avenue
Monrovia , CA 91016

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Maranda Moran
Maranda Moran

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626 628 9341

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Charles Fritz, 1955 (- ) 'The Ancient Autumn Song', oil on canvas, 35' x 49'

Lot 41
Charles Fritz

Charles Fritz, 1955 (- ) 'The Ancient Autumn Song', oil on canvas, 35' x 49'

Estimate: $20,000-30,000
Luke Frazier, (b. 1950),

Lot 46
Luke Frazier

Luke Frazier, (b. 1950), "Arizona Roundup," 2007, Oil on Masonite

Estimate: $12,000-18,000
Grace Carpenter Hudson (1865-1937), Portrait of a Pomo Indian woman, 13.5

Lot 10
Grace Carpenter Hudson

Grace Carpenter Hudson (1865-1937), Portrait of a Pomo Indian woman, 13.5" H x 10.75" W

Sold: $8,000
John Sloan (1871-1951), Cowboys rustling cattle herd in the rain, circa 1920, 33

Lot 68
John Sloan

John Sloan (1871-1951), Cowboys rustling cattle herd in the rain, circa 1920, 33" H x 49.75" W

Sold: $8,000
Edward Borein, (1872-1945),

Lot 73
Edward Borein

Edward Borein, (1872-1945), "The Concord Coach", Watercolor and gouache on paper, Image/Sheet: 7.75" H x 11" W

Sold: $5,500
Elbridge Ayer Burbank,

Lot 9
Elbridge Ayer Burbank

Elbridge Ayer Burbank, "Chief Geronimo Apache," 1899, Oil on canvas, 12" H x 10" W

Sold: $13,000
A polychrome California Mission pictorial basket

Lot 13
A polychrome California Mission pictorial basket

Estimate: $5,000-7,000
A Hereford saddle from 26 Bar Ranch

Lot 122
A Hereford saddle from 26 Bar Ranch

Sold: $8,500
Fritz Scholder (1937-2005, Luiseno),

Lot 182
Fritz Scholder

Fritz Scholder (1937-2005, Luiseno), "Indian Portrait in Roma," 1978

Sold: $3,500
A large framed Navajo Teec Nos Pos storm pattern rug

Lot 31
A large framed Navajo Teec Nos Pos storm pattern rug

Sold: $2,750
Attributed to Frederic Sackrider Remington ANA, (1861-1909), Seventeen field sketches of various figural subjects, Pencil or India ink on nine sheets of cream paper and one sheet of green paper, Sight of largest: 12

Lot 69
Attributed to Frederic Sackrider Remington ANA

Attributed to Frederic Sackrider Remington ANA, (1861-1909), Seventeen field sketches of various figural subjects, Pencil or India ink on nine sheets of cream paper and one sheet of green paper, Sight of largest: 12" H x

Estimate: $3,000-5,000
Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952),

Lot 179
Edward S. Curtis

Edward S. Curtis (1868-1952), "Bear Bull - Blackfoot," Plate 639 from "The North American Indian" Volume 18

Sold: $750