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Western Sunset by Edward Henry Potthast, Oil on canvas scene shows a bright sun a quarter of the way set with trees in the foreground and purple landscape, sold Apr 2004Photo © James D. Julia — view this lot on James D. Julia ↗

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Western Sunset

Edward Henry Potthast (American, 1857–1927)

$6,900 price realized incl. premium

≈ £3,865≈ €5,783

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on canvas scene shows a bright sun a quarter of the way set with trees in the foreground and purple landscape”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower left
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
11-1/4” x 13-1/4”
Auction house
James D. Julia
Sale
Antique & Fine Arts Auction <br>Sale Totals Over $655k! (antique-fine-arts-auction/?session=2)
Date
April 17, 2004
Location
Fairfield, Maine
Lot
598
Estimate
$6,000 – $8,000 (≈ £3,361 – £4,481) (≈ €5,028 – €6,705)
Source
Auction house jamesdjulia.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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