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American & Western Auction | March 8, 2024

Fri, Mar 8, 2024 10:00AM EST
Lot 602

Oscar Berninghaus

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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(New Mexico/Missouri/Kansas, 1874-1952)

Scout of the Caravan, signed lower right "O.E. Berninghaus", inscribed canvas verso "Scout of the Caravan/O.E. Berninghaus/Taos, N.M.",  oil on canvas, 25 x 30 in.; dark wood gallery frame, 26-3/4 x 31-3/4 in.

Provenance: The John and Margaret Hill Collection of American Western Art; Inscribed in pen stretcher verso "Mr. C.R. Smith; Property of a Southern Museum sold to benefit the Acquisition Fund

Condition

painting with some surface dirt; frame with abrasions

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The John and Margaret Hill Collection of American Western Art; Inscribed in pen stretcher verso "Mr. C.R. Smith; Property of a Southern Museum sold to benefit the Acquisition Fund