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Cadzi Cody Shoshone Painted Hide Collected by Ervin F.  Cheney - est.  $100,000/120,000

Cadzi Cody Shoshone Painted Hide to be Sold in Cowan's September American Indian and Western Art Auction

Released: August 16, 2011

CINCINNATI – Cowan’s is pleased to announce our upcoming September 9, 2011 American Indian and Western Art Auction. This sale offers a unique selection of fresh-to-the-market beadwork, paintings, carvings, weavings and basketry from America’s history dating from the 19th to the 20th centuries. Some of the highlights in the sale are a Cadzi Cody Shoshone Painted Hide Collected by Ervin F. Cheney, three portfolios by photographer Edward Curtis, an Important Portrait of Red Cloud by the Cincinnati native, artist John Hauser, and a collection of Acoma Pottery including a San Ildefonso Polychrom...


Frederic Remington's Broncho Buster, cast 37, is estimated to bring $200/300,000 in Cowan's March 25, 2011 American Indian & Western Art Auction

Cowan's to Offer Original Remington Broncho Buster in March 25 American Indian & Western Art Sale

Released: March 1, 2011

Cowan’s will offer in its March 25, 2011 American Indian and Western Art Auction an original bronze cast of Frederic Remington’s Broncho Buster, estimated to bring $200,000/300,000.  Exceptional examples of American Indian Art, including fresh-to-the-market beadwork, carvings, weavings and basketry, will also be offered. This particular Broncho Buster, cast 37, is an early lifetime cast of approximately 90 known to have been produced. The piece was owned by William Cooper Proctor (1862-1934), President of Proctor and Gamble from 1907-1930, and gifted to his niece, noted collector Mary J...