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Yellow Elk by Winold Reiss, circa 1920, mixed media on paper, sold Nov 2023Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗

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Yellow Elk

Winold Reiss (American, 1886–1953) · circa 1920

$25,600 price realized incl. premium

≈ £20,808≈ €23,957

Hammer $20,000 · with buyer’s premium $25,600

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Medium
Mixed media · Works on paper all mixed media results →
As published: “mixed media on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed with initials
Category
Mixed media
Dimensions
sight 28 x 22 in.
Auction house
Bonhams
Sale
Western Art (28459)
Date
November 7, 2023
Location
Los Angeles, United States
Lot
153
Estimate
$20,000 – $30,000 (≈ £16,256 – £24,384) (≈ €18,716 – €28,074)
Source
Auction house bonhams.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2022 and 2023 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Yellow Elk, Bonhams 2022

    Nov 1, 2022 · Bonhams

    Western Art, lot 60

    Bought in / unsold · est. $30,000 – $50,000

    As catalogued

    Winold Reiss, “Yellow Elk”, circa 1920

    mixed media on paper

    sight 28 x 22 in.

  2. Yellow Elk, Bonhams 2023

    Nov 7, 2023 · Bonhams this result

    Western Art, lot 153

    Sold $25,600Sign up to see · est. $20,000 – $30,000

    As catalogued

    Winold Reiss, “Yellow Elk”, circa 1920

    mixed media on paper

    sight 28 x 22 in.

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Western Art · Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023

Dick Dickson Jr. Model Parade saddle. Black, floral carved leather saddle with engraved silver decoration on a Miles City tree with 13 in. swells, a 15 in. seat, a 3 1/2 in. cantle, 24 in. long tapaderos and a tooled leather and rope cinch with engraved silver accents. With Bohlin's trademark raised buffalo head on the silver horn, engraved silver caps on the tapaderos and a rope edge silver cantle cover. The saddle and coordinated bridle and breast collar decorated with sterling silver engraved diamonds and half-diamonds. The breast collar with additional Western cowboy vignettes. With a black and white wool Corona. Custom initials 'RMB' on the back of cantle in gold and engraved beneath: 'Robert M. Brunsen / Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.' Further inscribed with the owner's name on the Bohlin plaque on the seat. by Edward H. Bohlin, sold Nov 2023Photo © Bonhams — view this lot on Bonhams ↗
Dick Dickson Jr. Model Parade saddle. Black, floral carved leather saddle with engraved silver decoration on a Miles City tree with 13 in. swells, a 15 in. seat, a 3 1/2 in. cantle, 24 in. long tapaderos and a tooled leather and rope cinch with engraved silver accents. With Bohlin's trademark raised buffalo head on the silver horn, engraved silver caps on the tapaderos and a rope edge silver cantle cover. The saddle and coordinated bridle and breast collar decorated with sterling silver engraved diamonds and half-diamonds. The breast collar with additional Western cowboy vignettes. With a black and white wool Corona. Custom initials 'RMB' on the back of cantle in gold and engraved beneath: 'Robert M. Brunsen / Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.' Further inscribed with the owner's name on the Bohlin plaque on the seat.
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