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The Dick Flood Sr. and Daro Flood Family Collection

timed_then_live Auction • 5 AM MST • Mesa, AZ

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Live bidding began: Jan 21, 2022 at 5 PM MST

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LIVE SALE BEGINS AT 5PM (MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME), JANUARY 21, 2022.
This special Friday night auction will feature art-related lots belonging to the Flood Family, with special emphasis on Joe De Yong. Other artists include Charles Marion Russell, Carl Oscar Borg, Ernest Berke, Will James, Maynard Dixon, Marjorie Reed, Joe Beeler, Edward Borein, El Comancho, Channing Peake, Joseph Imhof, Ace Powell, Olaf Wieghorst and more. And extensive collection of fine art, sculpture, illustrated letters, personal effects, guest books, and much more.

ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED FROM OUR WAREHOUSE IN GEORGIA. SHIPPING WILL NOT COMMENCE PRIOR TO JANUARY 31, 2022. See front of the catalog for all shipping information.

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Delta Phoenix Marriott Mesa, 200 N. Centennial Way, Mesa, AZ 85201

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Robert Knudson (1929 - 1989) Lot

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Robert Knudson (1929 - 1989) Lot
a) Teton Landscape Study (Ranch Study)
Watercolor on board
9" x 12"
Signed lower left: ROBERT KNUDSON Unframed

b) Evening Sky
Pastel
7" x 10"
Signed lower left: ROBERT KNUDSON -
Framed to 14" x 17"

c) Fair Day
Oil on board
5" x 7"
Signed lower left: ROBERT KNUDSON
Partially framed with liner 6 1/2" x 8 1/2"

artist

Knudson, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $100

Est.

$800 - $1,200

Robert Knudson (1929 - 1989) Lot

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Robert Knudson (1929 - 1989) Lot
Group of three (3) Knudson watercolors:
a) Harbinger of Spring, 15" x 22"
b) Edge of the Pond, 22" x 15"
c) Weather Moving In, 15" x 22"
All signed lower left "ROBERT KNUDSON"

artist

Knudson, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $100

Est.

$500 - $800

William Darling (1882 - 1963)

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Description

William Darling (1882 - 1963)
In Old Arizona
Oil on board
14 1/8" x 18 1/8"
Signed lower left: W DARLING
Framed to 21 3/4" x 25 3/4"
Artist label on reverse

artist

Darling, William

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $300

Est.

$600 - $800

Wilton McCoy (1902 - 1986)

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Description

Wilton McCoy (1902 - 1986)
Springtime in the Tetons
Oil on board
10" x 8"
Signed lower right: Wilton McCoy
Framed to 13" x 11"

artist

McCoy, Wilton

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $200

Est.

$300 - $500

David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot

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David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot
a) Hogan
Watercolor
9" x 14 1/2"
Signed lower left: DAVID HALBACH 1977 (c)
Framed to 20" x 25"

b) Untitled: Hogan on Mesa
Watercolor
10 1/2" x 16 1/2"
Signed lower right: DAVID HALBACH 1979 (c)
Framed 19 3/4" x 24 3/4"

artist

Halbach, David

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $200

Est.

$2,000 - $3,000

David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot

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David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot
a) Illustrated Letter with Native man, signed CA
8 1/2" x 5 3/4"
Inscribed:DEAR DICK & JERRY FLOOD-- / JUST A NOTE TO YOU TWO DEAR FRIENDS. A NOTE TO THANK YOU FOR SHARING AND HELPING TO GUIDE MY ART CAREER. / OURS HAS BEEN A LONG FRIENDSHIP. WITH MUCH LAUGHTER AND GREAT MEMORIES. ONE I TREASURE. FROM THOSE CHILLY MORNS IN DEATH VALLEY TO THE HEAT OF BERNALILLO! / BLESS YOU BOTH / A FOND FRIEND / DAVE"
Framed to 9 1/2" x 8"

b) Apache Wells
Pen and ink
6 1/2" x 11" sight
Inscribed: WHAT CAN I LEAN & I SAY BUT THANKS TO YOU TWO BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE FOR / THE HOSPITALITY, ENCOURAGEMENT & HORSE TRADING. GOD BLESS YOU BOTH, / DAVID & JEAN HALBACH
Framed to 11 1/2" x 15 1/2"

artist

Halbach, David

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $200

Est.

$400 - $800

David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot

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David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot
a) House in the High Desert
Watercolor
4 1/4" x 8 1/2"
Signed lower right: DAVID HALBACH 1976 (c)
Framed to 8" x 12"
Inscribed on reverse: To Gerrie My second love first / my pants mender second / Love Dave

b) A Windy Mesa
Watercolor
8 1/2" x 14 1/2"
Signed lower left: DAVID HALBACH 1977 (c)
Framed to 19 3/4" x 25 1/2"

artist

Halbach, David

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $200

Est.

$1,500 - $2,500

David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot

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David Halbach (b. 1931) Lot
a) Indian in Canoe
Watercolor
9 1/4" x 6 3/4"
Signed lower left: DAVID HALBACH 1973 (c)
Framed to 19 1/2" x 15 1/2"

b) Sky City Acoma
Watercolor on board
16" x 4 3/4"
Signed lower right: DAVID HALBACH 1974 (c)
Framed to 20 1/2" x 12"

artist

Halbach, David

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $300

Est.

$1,600 - $2,400

David Halbach (b. 1931)

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Description

David Halbach (b. 1931)
Three Travelers - Richard Flood - Richard Flood III - David Halbach
Watercolor
12 1/2" x 21 1/2"
Signed lower left: DAVID HALBACH CA / (c)
Unframed, still with some of the original packaging and copies of the letters explaining the painting
Titled on the reverse

artist

Halbach, David

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $1,900

Est.

$1,500 - $2,000

Jim Fogarty (20th c.)

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Description

Jim Fogarty (20th c.)
Collection of ten (10) Jim Fogarty paintings in various sizes; gouache on board:
a) Native Man in Headdress, 12" x 9 1/4"
b) Covered Wagon, 12" x 20"
c) Mountain Man with Pipe, 29" x 14"
d) Cowboy with Saddle, 24" x 13"
e) Native Woman with Backrest, 28" x 16" (on masonite)
f) Californio, 26 1/4" x 16 1/4"
g) Man with Sharps Rifle, 26" x 14 1/2"
h) Cowboy with Lantern, 26" x 11 1/2"
i) Native Man with Bow and Quiver, 27 1/4" x 17 1/4"
j) Crow Man with Beaded Gauntlets, 28" x 15"

artist

Fogarty, Jim

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $300

Est.

$1,500 - $2,500

Robert Meyers (1919 - 1970)

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Description

Robert Meyers (1919 - 1970)
Untitled: Buggy illustration
Pen & ink
9 1/4" x 10 1/2"
Signed lower right: Meyers
Unframed, but matted to 14 3/4" x 16"

artist

Meyers, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $100

Est.

$500 - $800

W. Steve Seltzer (b. 1945)

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Description

W. Steve Seltzer (b. 1945)
Pair of gouaches on board
a) Native Man, Mounted
b) Cowboy, Mounted
Both signed lower right: W.S SELTZER
Each is 15" x 11", matted with original art on mat board to 17" x 13 1/2"

artist

Seltzer, W. Steve

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $600

Est.

$1,500 - $2,500

Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)

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Description

Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)
Untitled: Frontier Cowboy Scene
Oil on canvas
24" x 30"
Signed lower left: ROBERT WAGONER
Framed to 35" x 41"

artist

Wagoner, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $2,250

Est.

$1,000 - $2,000

Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)

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Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)
Horses in Repose
Bronze
5" x 14" x 9" on a 1" base
Signed in bronze: Robert Wagoner '72 (c) D.F. 7/30
Also marked: JHM Classic Bronze

artist

Wagoner, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $300

Est.

$600 - $900

Robert Wagoner (b. 1928) Lot

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Robert Wagoner (b. 1928) Lot
a) High Country
Gouache and ink
12 1/2" x 8"
Signed lower right: ROBERT WAGONER
Framed to 19 1/2" x 14"

b) Untitled: Horses
Gouache
7" x 14"
Signed lower center-left: ROBERT WAGONER
Framed to 13 "x 20 1/2"

artist

Wagoner, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $200

Est.

$1,000 - $1,500

Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)

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Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)
Mounted Cowboy
Mixed media
9" x 14 1/4"
Signed lower right: ROBERT WAGONER
Unframed, some discoloration from a previous mat

artist

Wagoner, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $100

Est.

$600 - $900

Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)

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Robert Wagoner (b. 1928)
Untitled: Mountain Landscape
Oil on board
5" x 7"
Signed lower right: ROBERT WAGONER
Framed to 11 3/4" x 13 3/4"

artist

Wagoner, Robert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $100

Est.

$500 - $700

Gerda Christoffersen (1917 - 2012) Lot

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Gerda Christoffersen (1917 - 2012) Lot
a) Untitled: Indian Man
Pastel
37 1/2" x 29 1/2"
Signed lower left: Christoffersen / 69
Framed to 39 1/2" x 30 1/2"

b) Untitled: Taos Indian in Profile
Mixed media on silk
38" x 30"
Signed lower right: Christoffersen / 69
Framed to 40" x 32"

artist

Christoffersen, Gerda

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $200

Est.

$800 - $1,200

Gerda Christoffersen (1917 - 2012) Lot

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Gerda Christoffersen (1917 - 2012) Lot
a) Untitled: Indian Maiden with Baby
Pastel
24" x 20"
Signed lower right: Christoffersen / 68
Framed to 32 1/2" x 27"

b) Untitled: Native Portrait
Oil on linen laid to board
26" x 16"
Signed lower center-left: Christoffersen
Unframed but matted to 32" x 21"

artist

Christoffersen, Gerda

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $100

Est.

$600 - $900

Gerda Christoffersen (1917 - 2012)

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Description

Gerda Christoffersen (1917 - 2012)
Collection of eleven (11) Native Portraits
All oil on board, 13" x 11", unframed; all signed

artist

Christoffersen, Gerda

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $300

Est.

$1,500 - $2,500

Marjorie Reed (1915 - 1996)

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Marjorie Reed (1915 - 1996)
Sunset Skies on the Pony Trail
Oil on board
4 3/4" x 6 1/2"
Signed lower right: MARJORIE REED
Framed to 5 1/2" x 7 1/2"

artist

Reed, Marjorie

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $1,700

Est.

$1,000 - $1,500

Marjorie Reed (1915 - 1996)

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Description

Marjorie Reed (1915 - 1996)
Waiting Oil on board
4 1/2" x 6 1/2"
Signed lower left: Marjorie Reed
Framed to 9 1/4" x 11 1/4"

artist

Reed, Marjorie

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $1,400

Est.

$800 - $1,400

Marjorie Reed (1915 - 1996)

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Marjorie Reed (1915 - 1996)
Navajo Country
Oil on board
5" x 7"
Signed lower left: MARJORIE REED
Framed to 6 1/2" x 8 1/2"

artist

Reed, Marjorie

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $1,400

Est.

$600 - $900

Hubert Wackermann (b. 1945) Lot

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Hubert Wackermann (b. 1945) Lot
Pair of watercolors
a) San Ildefonso Girls 8" x 6", framed to 9 3/4" x 7 3/4"
Signed lower right: H. WACKERMANN 80 (c)

b) She Did it Again 6 3/4" x 4 3/4", framed to 8 1/4" x 6 1/4"
Signed lower right: H. WACKERMANN / 80 (c)

artist

Wackermann, Hubert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $200

Est.

$400 - $800

Hubert Wackermann (b. 1945) Lot

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Hubert Wackermann (b. 1945) Lot
a) Hopi Girl from Mishongnovi
Gouache on board
10" x 8"
Signed lower right and dated 1982

b) Hopi Flute Dancer
Gouache on board
10" x 7"
Signed lower right and dated 80

artist

Wackermann, Hubert

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $200

Est.

$800 - $1,200

Hubert Wackermann (b. 1945) Lot

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Hubert Wackermann (b. 1945) Lot
a) Indian Maiden
Gouache
10" x 6 1/2"
Signed lower right: H. WACKERMANN / 80 (c)
Matted to 17 1/2" x 13 1/4"

b) Baking Time at Acoma
Gouache
14" x 18"
Signed lower right: (c) 1982 H. WACKERMANN
Unframed

artist

Wackermann, Hubert

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $300

Est.

$1,500 - $2,000

Paul Dyck (1917 - 2006) Lot

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Paul Dyck (1917 - 2006) Lot
a) Kola Washta Dyck
Ink
12" x 10"
Inscribed lower right: "Kola Washta Dyck / to Dick / SYMBOLS OF YESTERDAY / WILL ALWAYS LIVE IN THE HEARTS / OF FREE MEN / Paul Dyck / -RAINBOW HAND - / JULY 1963"
Framed to 16" x 14"

b) "Brule: The Sioux People of the Rosebud" by Paul Dyck, Northland Press, Flagstaff, 1971. Near fine condition. Limited edition #62 of 100, specially bound in half-red leather over black cloth-covered boards, with a signed watercolor of a Native Teepee or lodge by Dyke. Includes original slip cover.

artist

Dyck, Paul

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $200

Est.

$1,500 - $2,500

Paul Dyck (1917 - 2006) Lot

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Paul Dyck (1917 - 2006) Lot
Paul Dyke painting, book and photo.
a) Buffalo Robe
Man Mixed media on board
7" x 5"
Signed lower right: Paul Dyck
Tilted and signed on reverse "Buffalo Robe Man" Paul Dyck (star) 1982.

b) Original photograph of Paul Dyck and Dick Flood, written on reverse "Paul & Dick traded the old Indian photo in the picture for the Paul Dyck Buffalo Robe Man 1981 - Completed trade 1986"

c) "Brule: The Sioux People of the Rosebud" by Paul Dyck, 1971, 1st edition. Includes original pen and ink drawing by Dyck with inscription "To My Friend / Daro Flood - best wishes for the trail ahead / Paul Dyck '73". In the original shipping box.

artist

Dyck, Paul

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $350

Est.

$1,500 - $2,000

Robert F. Morgan's Sketchbooks

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Description

Robert F. Morgan's Sketchbooks
Hundreds of great sketches by Robert Morgan in twelve total sketchbooks. Included are quite a few finished and ready-to-be-framed pieces, including watercolors. Because of the quality of many of the "sketches", the lot is a) difficult to estimate, and b) an art framer's dream. There are gallery-worthy pages throughout.

artist

Morgan, Robert F.

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $1,300

Est.

$2,000 - $10,000

Robert F. Morgan (1929 - 2015) Lot

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Description

Robert F. Morgan (1929 - 2015) Lot
a) Untitled: Horse Thief
Watercolor
10" x 15"
Signed lower right: R.F. MORGAN
Unframed / matted to 16" x 22"

b) Antelope
Oil on board
16" x 20"
Signed lower right: R F Morgan
Unframed

artist

Morgan, Robert F.

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $400

Est.

$1,200 - $1,800

Robert F. Morgan (1929 - 2015) Lot

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Description

Robert F. Morgan (1929 - 2015) Lot
a) Untitled: Elk Oil on hide
17" x 14"
Shadowbox framed to 20" x 21"
Signed lower right: R.F. MORGAN
Inscribed: TO DICK & JERI / TRAILSIDE GALLERY / 1966

b) The Original Trailside Express
Ink & watercolor
9 1/2" x 12"
Signed lower right: R.F. Morgan
Inscribed: THE ORIGINAL TRAILSIDE EXPRESS / things haven't changed much since 1894 except you've added / T.V. and a Cadillac - Have a good year in 1965 -
Framed to 10 1/2" x 13"

c) Rendezvous, Jackson, Wyo. (Personal Cartoon)
Pen & ink
7 1/2" x 10 1/2"
Signed lower right: R. F. Morgan
Framed to 11" x 14"

artist

Morgan, Robert F.

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $300

Est.

$1,200 - $1,800

Channing Peake (1910 - 1989)

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Description

Channing Peake (1910 - 1989)
Native Portrait
Mixed media
18" x 16"
Signed lower center: CHANNING / PEAKE / 34.
Unframed, taped on edges

artist

Peake, Channing

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $400

Est.

$1,000 - $1,500

Channing Peake (1910 - 1989)

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Description

Channing Peake (1910 - 1989)
Navajo Medicine Ceremonial
Etching
9 1/4" x 11 1/2" paper size, image imprint 8" x 9 3/4"
Original matting with notations on reverse 17" x 18 1/2"
Pencil in lower margin: 2/25 NAVAJO MEDICINE CEREMONIAL / CHANNING PEAKE

artist

Peake, Channing

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $400

Est.

$500 - $700

Channing Peake Archive

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Description

Channing Peake Archive
Collection of Channing Peake ephemera, mostly letters to Joe De Yong from Peake. Lot includes letters, drawings, notes, photos, envelopes, etc. The letters from "Chan" in Mexico make for a nice travelogue. 20 letters, about 100 pages, from Jan 1934 - Oct. 1935. Many small photos included, some are great portraits of Channing. Lot includes one full color drawing.

artist

Peake, Channing

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $2,500

Est.

$2,000 - $3,000

Emilie Touraine (1939 - 2019) Lot

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Emilie Touraine (1939 - 2019) Lot
a) To the Victor Goes the Spoils
Acrylic on canvas
24" x 36"
Signed lower left: TOURAINE (c) / 1987
Framed to 26" x 38"
Titled, signed and dated 1987 verso, along with notation "Circa later 1840s....Depicts a Crow Warrior riding away from a successful campaign against the Sioux, with a great prize.....an albino stallion...."

b) Brave Elk's Best Pony
Acrylic on canvas
24" x 30"
Signed lower right: TOURAINE (c) 1987
Framed to 30 1/4" x 36 1/2"

artist

Touraine, Emilie

Starting Bid

$100