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Skeele, Anna Katharine (1896-1963).

Anna Katharine Skeele, <i>Child of Taos</i>, sold                 by John Moran Auctioneers for $40,250 (est: $4000-$6000) on 9/23/09
Child of Taos by Anna Katharine Skeele (1896-1963)
32" x 27", Oil/board
Est.: $4,000 - $6,000
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $40,250 on 9/23/2009
A New World Record!

Skinner, Charlotte Butler (1879-1963).

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Lone Pine-California 1931 by Charlotte Butler Skinner (1879-1963)
24" x 28", Oil/Canvas, Signed
Est.: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $3,025 on 10/21/1997
ARTIST WORLD RECORD

Sklar, Dorothy (1906-1996).

Dorothy Sklar, <i>Urban street scene</i>, sold                 by John Moran Auctioneers for $4,025 (est: $2000-$3000) on 2/20/07
Urban street scene by Dorothy Sklar (1906-1996)
13.5" x 20", Watercolor/Paper, Signed Lower Left
Est.: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $4,025 on 2/20/2007
Dorothy Sklar, <i>Jade Restaurant, downtown Los Angeles</i>, sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $5,750 (est: $2500-$3500) on 6/19/07
Jade Restaurant, downtown Los Angeles by Dorothy Sklar (1906-1996)
13.5" x 19.5", Watercolor/Paper, Signed Lower Right
Est.: $2,500 - $3,500
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $5,750 on 6/19/2007
ARTIST WORLD RECORD

Painter. Born in Auburn, Ml on Jan. 11, 1871. 

Smith, Jack Wilkinson (1873-1949).

Jack Wilkinson Smith, <i>Crashing waves on rocks</i>, sold                 by John Moran Auctioneers for $226,000 (est: $150,000-$200,000) on 2/15/05
Crashing waves on rocks by Jack Wilkinson Smith (1873-1949)
40" x 54", Oil/Canvas, Signed /td>
Est.: $150,000 - $200,000
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $226,000 on 2/15/2005
ARTIST WORLD RECORD HAMMER PRICE

Smythe, Eugene Leslie (1857-1932).

Eugene Leslie Smythe, <i>Landscape - Lupine in Rolling Hills</i>, sold                 by John Moran Auctioneers for $5,368 (est: $3000-$5000) on 10/26/04
Landscape - Lupine in Rolling Hills by Eugene Leslie Smythe (1957-1932)
30" x 40", Oil/Canvas, Signed
Est.: $3,000 - $5,000
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $5,368 on 10/26/2004
ARTIST WORLD RECORD

Spangenberg, George (1907-1964).

George Spangenberg, <i>Farm in a San Diego landscape</i>, sold                 by John Moran Auctioneers for $9,200 (est: $2500-$3500) on 2/19/08
Farm in a San Diego landscape by George Spangenberg (1907-1964)
12" x 13.5", Oil/Canvas, Signed Lower Left
Est.: $2,500 - $3,500
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $9,200 on 02/19/2008
ARTIST WORLD RECORD

Painter, etcher, and muralist, Will Spakrs became one of California's premier artists, known for his mission and nocturnal adobe scenes.  He was highly prolific, completing about three-thousand oil paintings.

Stark, Jack Gage (1882-1950)

Jack Gage Stark, <i>Bear Creek Sycamores. </i> Always seeking quality consignments by this artist
Bear Creek Sycamores by Jack Gage Stark.
We are always seeking quality consigments by this artist - contact us today with your consignment inquiry.


Steele, Theodore Clement (1847-1926).

Theodore Clement Steele, <i>Indiana landscape in autumn</i>, sold                 by John Moran Auctioneers for $21,850 (est: $30,000-$40,000) on 10/23/07
Indiana landscape in autumn by Theodore Clement Steele (1847-1926)
22" x 27", Oil/Canvas, Signed Lower Right
Est.: $30,000 - $40,000
Sold by John Moran Auctioneers for $21,850 on 10/23/2007

  

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