Edward Borein

Edward Borein

American · 1872–1945 · Painter, Printmaker

John Edward Borein (1873–1945) was an American etcher, painter and illustrator from California. He extensively travelled the western United States working as a cowboy before… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Edward Borein, Indian Chiefs Carrying Ceremonial Standard, Riding Past Wigwams, watercolor, gouache, and pencil on paperIndian Chiefs Carrying Ceremonial Standard, Riding Past WigwamsBonhams · $106,250≈ £69,819≈ €99,616Sign up to see
  2. Edward Borein, Rounding Up a Stray, 1922, watercolor on paperRounding Up a StrayCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $96,800≈ £71,954≈ €82,566Sign up to see
  3. Edward Borein, Swappin' Ends, 1916, gouache on paperSwappin' EndsCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $93,600≈ £59,717≈ €76,721Sign up to see

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  1. Edward Borein, Walpi, Etching
    Walpi
    Etching
    8 x 13 3/4 inches
    Scottsdale Art Auction · · Lot 206
    $2,632≈ £2,020≈ €2,423Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Scottsdale Art Auction ↗
  2. Edward Borein, Cantina de las Palomas, No. 2, (Galvin 271), c. 1915, Etching and drypoint, on wove paper
    Cantina de las Palomas, No. 2, (Galvin 271), c. 1915
    Etching · Paper
    8 7/8 x 11 7/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 181
    $1,084≈ £816≈ €960Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Edward Borein, Lone Cowboy, watercolor on paper
    Lone Cowboy
    Watercolor · Paper
    sight 6 3/4 x 10 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 211
    $17,813≈ £12,788≈ €15,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–9,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Edward Borein, Bucking Horse, ink and graphite on paper
    Bucking Horse
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 9 1/4 x 10 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 212
    $3,825≈ £2,746≈ €3,225Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Edward Borein, Mission San Gabriel, ink on waxed paper
    Mission San Gabriel
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 7 3/4 x 14 3/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 213
    $4,463≈ £3,204≈ €3,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Edward Borein, The Last House, Walpi, (Galvin 217), Etching and drypoint, on wove paper, a posthumous impression
    The Last House, Walpi, (Galvin 217)
    Etching · Paper
    each 8 7/8 x 11 15/16in
    Bonhams · · Lot 25
    $2,168≈ £1,556≈ €1,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Edward Borein, Saddle Bunch; Little Bucking Horse, (Galvin 51; 64), c. 1915
    Saddle Bunch; Little Bucking Horse, (Galvin 51; 64), c. 1915
    3 x 8 3/16in; 4 7/8 x 3 15/16in
    Bonhams · · Lot 277
    $3,188≈ £2,288≈ €2,687Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Edward Borein, On Their Way; Grass Hunters, No. I; Noontime in Taos; Trail's End, (Galvin 11; 28; 236; 276), c. 1915, Etching and drypoints, on various papers, each signed in pencil
    $4,845≈ £3,478≈ €4,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Edward Borein, Running Wild Horses; Wild Horse Hunters; Navajo Visitors at Oraibi; The Last House, Walpi; Church at Laguna; Houses at Laguna; Conquistadores Entering California, (Galvin 49; 198; 210; 217; 228; 229; 277), c. 1915, Etchings and drypoints, on wove and laid paper, five signed in pencil, two unsigned
    $4,080≈ £2,929≈ €3,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Edward Borein, Riders in a Canyon, oil on board
    Riders in a Canyon
    Oil · Board
    7 1/4 x 13 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3
    $12,750≈ £9,154≈ €10,750Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
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Lots by Edward Borein that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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About Edward Borein

John Edward Borein (1873–1945) was an American etcher, painter and illustrator from California. He extensively travelled the western United States working as a cowboy before transitioning to become a full-time professional artist. He spend his early artistic career working in studios between Oakland, California and New York, New York. Later in his career, Borein resided in Santa Barbara California where he worked for over 20 years. His artwork depicted Spanish Colonial California, the American Frontier, and Mexico.

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