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Auction 189: Saturday, June 7th through Friday, June 13, 2008

A "WORLD CLASS" AUCTION to be conducted on our web site.

Free public Exhibition at our Galleries: Saturday, June 7, 10:00AM to 5:00PM, and by appointment during auction week. Note: the Gallery is not open on Sunday, June 8. We close at 5:00PM on the other days of the auction – in order to bid, you must pay your $20 registration fee via telephone or in person prior to 5:00PM. 

Featured at this auction: CAMILLE JACOB PISSARRO, French, (1830-1903), "Pommiers en paysage à Pontoise," oil on canvas, image 24 1/2" x 29 1/4", signed lower left "C. Pissarro", framed. Legend of this painting available upon request. Estimate: $1,000,000 to $1,500,000. Opening bid: $500,000.

Our auction consists of consignments from three prominent Wisconsin collectors: Newell G. Meyer (part II), Jack Wiedabach (Part II), Jim Grootemaat and others., to be conducted through our Galleries.

 Bidding for the entire auction opens Saturday, June 7 at 8:00PM CST. Each section of the auction will close on a designated day at 8:00PM. If there is active bidding on a lot at 8:00PM, the bidding will continue until 5 minutes pass without further bidding activity.

Fine Art 19th and 20th C. (partial listing): Camille Jacob Pissarro, (the legendary account of this painting is available upon request via email or US postal service), Hans Zatzka, Carl von Marr, William Broderick, Milton Avery, Paul Jenkins, Lee Rieck, Ilya Bolotowsky, Albert Smith, Jean Richardson, Sonja Delauney,John Wilde, Patrick Farrell, Karl Priebe, Alexander Mueller, Robert von Neumann, Schomer Lichtner, Harold Altmann, Tom Golday, Howard Thomas, Walter Benoldi, Jack Madson, Alexander Ruslin, Carl Kricheldorf, Robert Schade, George Raab, Charles Dix, Doris White, John Colt, et alia

Part II of a world class collection in inkwells formulated by the late Jack Wiedabach in porcelain, silver, glass and bronze.

Part II of the estate of Newell G. Meyer: architectural artifacts, wood sculpture, rare opalescent cranberry hobnail oil lamp, 19th C Victorian furniture, three colour Wedgwood table lamp, Victorian reed organs, musical instruments (wind and strings), antiquarian books (including Elbert Hubbard) Modern art (including sculpture), from the estate of Jim Grootemaat Jewelry in gold, precious stones, amber and silver Porcelain including Belleek, Limoges, Quimper, Wedgwood Oriental rugs from throw rugs to palace size carpets, including a 9’ x 12’ silk rug Collectibles including a huge collection of commemorative plates, cut-glass, art glass Decorative arts and furbishings for dining, living and bedrooms.

All bidders must register in order to bid and pay registration fee of $20.00. Buyers may bid via fax, phone or on-line. Printed catalogue costs $5.00 + shipping/handling. No added-on buyer’s premium. Buyers responsible for WI sales tax where applicable. Payment: cash/approved personal check/Visa/MC/Discover Card .

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