PORTSMOUTH, N.H. - A lively Twentieth Century painting titled
"Summer Hunt," an image depicting Indians hunting buffalo by
artist John Ford Clymer, was the top lot of Northeast Auctions'
two-day event this past weekend, May 21 and 22.
The painting also established a record price for the artist as it
sold for $231,500.
Ten phones were on the picture when the bidding opened at
$65,000, against the estimated $60/80,000, with one of them
claiming the lot in the end.
A complete report of the sale will appear in a future issue.
-FMM
