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Edmund Henry Osthaus (German/American, 1858–1928), Three Hunting Dogs in a Landscape, oil on canvas, 25″ x 43″.Sold: $50,400

Fine Art: July Highlights

This July 18th at Clars we are highlighting works by a variety of artists working in different periods, styles, and mediums.

  • Fine Art
  • Highlights
Canes from the Estate of Eddi Van Auken.

Fine Curiosities Auction: The Estate of Eddi Van Auken

The sale offers a rare glimpse into the creative spirit of a connoisseur whose eye for the unusual and the beautiful resulted in a truly one-of-a-kind collection.

  • Estate Spotlight
  • Highlights
Maynard Dixon (American, 1875–1946), Arizona Landscape, 1944, oil on board, 10.5″ x 13″.Sold: $28,160

California & American Fine Art Highlights

The Fine Art department will present a strong selection of works by acclaimed California and American artists on June 20th.

  • Fine Art
  • Highlights
Emmi Whitehorse (American/Navajo, b. 1957), Kin Nah Zin II #226, mixed media on paper, 27.5″ x 39″.Estimate: $20,000–$30,000

June Auction Highlights

Our June 19th auction will feature a curated selection of California and American fine art, exquisite jewelry, and pieces from Asian antiquity.

  • Auction
  • Highlights
Eddi Van Auken and husband, Wendell Van Auken.

The Story of Eddi Van Auken

For over 30 years Eddi acquired, researched, and catalogued antique walking sticks from around the world.

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Wayne Thiebaud (American, 1920–2021), Dark Cake, 1983, woodcut in colors on Tosa Koza paper, 15″ x 17.5″.Estimate: $20,000–$30,000

Modern + Contemporary Fine Art Highlights

This May, we are thrilled to showcase an exceptional array of work from masters like Raimonds Staprans, Wayne Thiebaud, and much more.

  • Highlights
  • Modern + Contemporary Art