Bonhams Fall American Art Sale Features Hudson River School, Ashcan, and Modernist Works

On November 3, Bonhams will conduct its live American Art auction at its primary U.S. location, situated at 111 West 57th Street, New York. This event features 107 lots, showcasing American art spanning from the 19th-century Hudson River School to the Ashcan School and Modernism. Notable artists include Mary Cassatt (1844–1926), John Frederick Kensett (1816–1872), John Marin (1870–1953), Milton Avery (1885–1965), John Sloan (1871–1951), and Newell Convers Wyeth (1882–1945). The highlight of the auction is Kensett's Scene Near Greeley, Colorado, a significant Western landscape created around 1870–72, with an estimated value of $120,000–180,000. This piece, a rare offering from a prominent Hudson River School artist, is returning to the market after nearly 20 years.