Bidspirit auctions | 500 Gallery Auction Apr 5, 2023
500 Gallery, Apr 5, 2023. 246 lots, estimates 25 - 60000 $.
500 Gallery - African tribal sculptures and masks from the late 1800's through the mid 20th century. Rare masterpiece examples of Bangwa, Dogon, Baule, Ibibio, Yoruba, Bakongo and Senufo art gathered over the past decades. The selection is from the private collection of Massachusetts Gentlemen.
Lots in this catalog (246)
- Lot 3: Abstract Design On Banner — $100 - $200
- Lot 4: Bete Gre Mask w/Bells and Beads — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 5: Flying Lion — $25 - $100
- Lot 6: R.D: Still Life — $400 - $600
- Lot 7: Seated Male Figure, Bangwa People, Cameroon — $3,000 - $5,000
- Lot 8: Chaim Soutine, Manner of: Expressionist Painting of a House — $2,000 - $7,500
- Lot 9: B. Howland: Light House — $100 - $500
- Lot 10: Baule Mbra Cult Monkey Mask — $2,000 - $3,000
- Lot 11: Manner of Joan Mitchell: Abstract Composition — $3,000 - $5,000
- Lot 12: Peter Wood: Spanish Dancer — $150 - $250
- Lot 13: Female Fertility Fetish Figure, Luba, Zaire — $600 - $900
- Lot 14: Cynthia Townsend: Box of Pears Still Life — $150 - $300
- Lot 15: H.L.Severance: Floral Still Life — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 16: Seated Figure of a Warrior, Ibibio People, Nigeria — $3,000 - $5,000
- Lot 17: Walter Simmons Hunt: Landscape with River — $300 - $500
- Lot 18: Robinson: Skiff on a Sandy Shore — $300 - $500
- Lot 19: Kifwebe Mask, Songe People, Congo/Zaire — $1,000 - $2,000
- Lot 20: Katya Help: Double Nude Study — $100 - $250
- Lot 21: Sam Francis, Manner of: Abstract Composition — $5,000 - $50,000
- Lot 22: Toma Female Figure — $3,000 - $5,000
- Lot 23: Architectural Rendering: Fifth Avenue Jewelry Mart — $100 - $400
- Lot 24: After Georges Braque: Oiseaux — $300 - $400
- Lot 25: Ngontang Mask w/ 4 Faces, Fang People, Gabon — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 26: Seated Woman — $200 - $300
- Lot 27: Thomas Eaton: Winter Landscape with Boys Fishing — $200 - $400
- Lot 28: Unusual Bird Mask, Dan People, Liberia — $5,000 - $7,000
- Lot 29: Lie: Impressionist Swans — $100 - $600
- Lot 30: Martha H Cawley: Florida Panther — $100 - $350
- Lot 31: Female Shrine Figure, Senufo-Koulango Region, Ivory Coast — $750 - $2,000
- Lot 32: Franz Kline, Manner of: Abstract Composition — $5,000 - $10,000
- Lot 33: Joseph S. Trovato: Still Life with Statue — $1,000 - $1,500
- Lot 34: Baule Mbra Cult Monkey Mask — $1,200 - $1,500
- Lot 35: Wilhelm Dohme: South American Screen print — $300 - $500
- Lot 36: Robert Dalessandro: Spring Landscape — $200 - $350
- Lot 37: Portrait Mask, Baule People, Cote d'Ivoire — $1,000 - $1,500
- Lot 38: S.H.Blair: Choir Boy — $250 - $600
- Lot 39: Gwen D. Robinson: Gathering Flowers — $100 - $250
- Lot 40: Dyo Mask, Bwa People, Burkina Faso — $3,000 - $5,000
- Lot 41: C.V. Zuill: Abstract Composition — $200 - $400
- Lot 42: Crane: New Hampshire Mountain — $50 - $400
- Lot 43: Elaborate Large Janus Mask, Dan People, Liberia — $2,000 - $3,000
- Lot 44: Morton R. Schwartz: Horse Island, Long Island Sound — $400 - $600
- Lot 45: Hindoo Elephant Trap — $200 - $300
- Lot 46: Female Dance Mask, Baga People, Guinea — $1,200 - $1,800
- Lot 47: John Wilcox After William Dobson: Nazareth — $75 - $250
- Lot 48: Joaquin Tudela y Perales: Spanish Landscape — $1,000 - $2,500
- Lot 49: House Post with Queen, Yoruba People, Nigeria — $8,000 - $12,000
- Lot 50: Jean Bazaine: Cover for Derrier Le Miroir — $250 - $550
- Lot 51: H. Toussaint: Rouen, France — $100 - $400
- Lot 52: Plank Mask, Nafana People, Ivory Coast — $2,400 - $3,000
- Lot 53: Jean Cocteau, Manner of: Man Walking — $500 - $1,200
- Lot 54: Howard Besnia: Pine Tree Watercolor — $400 - $600
- Lot 55: African Tribal Art "Leaning" Figures — $1,200 - $2,000
- Lot 56: Howard Besnia: Dark Forest Plants — $400 - $600
- Lot 57: Howard Besnia: Lake Landscape — $400 - $600
- Lot 58: Hornbill With Brass & Cloth, Senufo People, Ivory Coast — $2,500 - $5,000
- Lot 59: Dogon, Mali, Mask w/Tellem Figures — $500 - $800
- Lot 60: Contemporary Figure Study With Skeleton — $200 - $300
- Lot 61: Portrait on Blue and Purple Background — $150 - $200
- Lot 62: Reliquary Guardian Figure, Kota, Gabon — $1,600 - $2,000
- Lot 63: Floral Still Life Watercolor c.1900 — $150 - $200
- Lot 64: Dutch Farm Landscape w/ Windmill & Grain Stacks — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 65: Mwana Pwo Mask, Chokwe People, D.R. Congo/Zaire — $500 - $800
- Lot 66: Paul Seckel: Antiquity — $100 - $150
- Lot 67: After Sigmund Freudenberger, L'evenement au Bal — $100 - $150
- Lot 68: Kple-Kple Goli Mask w/Elaborate Horns, Baule, Ivory Coast — $2,500 - $3,000
- Lot 69: After Niklas Lafrensen: Les Sabots — $100 - $150
- Lot 70: Currier & Ives: The Evening Star — $100 - $150
- Lot 71: Gre Bush Spirit Mask: Guro/Bete People, Cote d'Ivoire — $500 - $800
- Lot 72: Dutch Forest and Windmill, c.1885 — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 73: John Austin Sands Monks: Twilight (Sheep) — $150 - $200
- Lot 74: Mask, Mbole People, Congo/Zaire, with Stand — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 75: After John Frederick Herring: Grand Stand, Goodwood — $150 - $200
- Lot 76: Lee Coburn: Field Path — $100 - $150
- Lot 77: Bird Mask, Luba People, Congo/Zaire — $600 - $900
- Lot 78: Lithograph of Heraldic Crest — $100 - $150
- Lot 79: Manner of Jean Michel Basquiat: Untitled — $8,000 - $12,000
- Lot 80: Seated Female Ancestor Figure, Bembe, Zaire — $1,000 - $1,500
- Lot 81: Sweeney: Still Life With Fish — $400 - $600
- Lot 82: Manner of Franz Kline: Abstract Composition — $5,000 - $7,500
- Lot 83: Bird Mask (with teeth) Dan People, Liberia — $900 - $1,200
- Lot 84: Mimi Blumenthal: Still Life with Fruit — $200 - $300
- Lot 85: Baldwin: Still Life — $100 - $150
- Lot 86: African Lobi Bateba Female Figure — $700 - $1,200
- Lot 87: Colorful Bird Painting — $100 - $150
- Lot 88: Wainwright Mitton: Lake Scene — $200 - $300
- Lot 89: African Two-Headed Bakongo Nikisi Sculpture — $1,200 - $1,500
- Lot 90: Jacques Lalande: Woman with Umbrella — $100 - $150
- Lot 91: After Joseph John: Farmyard — $100 - $150
- Lot 92: Large Ceremonial Mask, Batcham People, Cameroon — $2,500 - $3,500
- Lot 93: Reynolds: Sky Landscape — $100 - $150
- Lot 94: Louis Augier: New York in 1831 — $100 - $150
- Lot 95: Grebo Mask, Ivory Coast — $1,200 - $1,800
- Lot 96: Harold Altman: Conversation 1967 — $200 - $300
- Lot 97: American School: Landscape with Stream — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 98: Large Mask With Many Monkeys & Cup, Baule, Ivory Coast, — $2,000 - $3,000
- Lot 99: Chinese Mountain Landscape — $100 - $150
- Lot 100: After James Stewart: Game Birds — $100 - $150
- Lot 101: Mask with Beard, Baule People, Ivory Coast — $600 - $900
- Lot 102: Child Picking Flowers — $150 - $250
- Lot 103: 19th Century Farmer — $100 - $150
- Lot 104: Large Covered Ceremonial Bowl w/5 Figures, Yoruba, Nigeria — $1,200 - $1,800
- Lot 105: Cross Stitch Flower Bouquet — $200 - $250
- Lot 106: After Angelica Kauffman, engraved by Thomas Burke: Lady Rushout and Daughter — $150 - $250
- Lot 107: Efomba Reliquary Figure, Ngata People, Congo/Zaire — $2,500 - $3,500
- Lot 108: Thai Temple Rubbings (2) of Women Playing Music — $150 - $250
- Lot 109: Joan Miro: Cover for Derriere le Miroir — $150 - $250
- Lot 110: African Baga Snake Helmet Mask — $3,000 - $6,000
- Lot 111: After Francis William Edmonds: The New Scholar — $100 - $125
- Lot 112: After Carlo Pellegrini: Thomas Henry Huxley — $100 - $125
- Lot 113: Post-top Eshu Figure, Yoruba, Nigeria — $700 - $1,000
- Lot 114: Asian Cherry Blossoms — $150 - $250
- Lot 115: European Street Scene — $100 - $125
- Lot 116: Epa Helmet Mask w/Animals, Yoruba, Nigeria — $2,500 - $3,500
- Lot 117: La citta di Strasburgo, o sia Argentina — $100 - $125
- Lot 118: Surtout de Table Servant de Drageoir — $100 - $125
- Lot 119: Helmet Mask w/Umbrella Top, Yoruba, Nigeria — $2,500 - $3,500
- Lot 120: Place de l'Etoile — $150 - $250
- Lot 121: G. Dinchat: Notre Dame — $100 - $125
- Lot 122: Mbra Monkey on Horse, Baule, Cote d' Ivoire — $3,000 - $4,000
- Lot 123: R. Campbell: Civil Architecture of Ancient Egypt — $100 - $125
- Lot 124: Howard Besnia: 3 Woodcuts — $150 - $250
- Lot 125: Commemorative figure of a Chief, Chokwe, Ivory Coast — $1,800 - $2,400
- Lot 126: Alfred Corbould: Games of the Highland Brigade at Cairo — $100 - $125
- Lot 127: After William & Henry Barraud: The Meet at Badminton — $200 - $300
- Lot 128: Figure of a Woman on the Shoulders of a Man, Tabwa, Zaire — $800 - $1,200
- Lot 129: After Domenico Dupra: Lord John Drummond — $100 - $125
- Lot 130: After Godfrey Kneller: John Drummond — $100 - $125
- Lot 131: Portrait Mask, Dogon People, Mali — $1,500 - $2,000
- Lot 132: Set of 2 Technological Engravings — $200 - $250
- Lot 133: After Pablo Picasso: Don Quixote — $300 - $400
- Lot 134: African Tribal Ritual Vessel with Equestrian & Horses, Dogon, Mali — $4,000 - $6,000
- Lot 135: Clara Lieu: Waiting Study No. 4 — $300 - $350
- Lot 136: Clara Lieu: Waiting Study No. 6 — $300 - $350
- Lot 137: African Tribal Songye Kifwebe Association Figure, Congo/Zaire — $1,200 - $2,000
- Lot 138: After P. Vancolani: Vue du Pont de St. Maurice — $100 - $125
- Lot 139: After P. Vancolani: Vue de la Cascade de Saphorin — $100 - $125
- Lot 140: Dogon Woman Antique African Sculpture — $1,500 - $2,000
- Lot 141: J. Raufig: Salzburg - View from Monchsberg — $100 - $125
- Lot 142: J. Raufig: Graz - Central Square — $100 - $125
- Lot 143: African Tribal Art "Satimbe" Mask — $1,200 - $1,500
- Lot 144: After Benjamin Williams Leader: Surrey's Pleasant Hills — $200 - $300
- Lot 145: Tropical Home — $100 - $125
- Lot 146: Passport Mask, Koulango, Ivory Coast — $600 - $900
- Lot 147: Sandy: Still Life with Grapes — $300 - $400
- Lot 148: Snake Plant Still Life — $200 - $250
- Lot 149: African Tribal Dogon Equestrian Sculpture: Horse w/2 Riders — $5,000 - $7,000
- Lot 150: Yun Men: Man Sitting Under Tree c. 1555 — $500 - $750
- Lot 151: Continental School: Haystack Scene — $1,000 - $1,200
- Lot 152: Hyena Suruku Mask, Bamana, Mali — $800 - $1,200