The collection of Diane and Sam Stewart will star in single-owner sale at Bonhams
Maynard Dixon (1975-1946), Land Westward. Oil on canvas, 25 x 30in. Estimate: $300,000 - 500,000. Photo: Bonhams.
LOS ANGELES, CA
.- On Wednesday, August 4, Bonhams Los Angeles will hold a single-owner sale of the Collection of Sam and Diane Stewart, with Ernest Martin Hennings Indian Horsemen leading the sale. This work, which the Stewarts purchased from Bonhams in 2004, was painted at the height of the artists mature career. The composition features three Navajo figures on horseback in the immediate foreground, set against a yellow aspen landscape, a common theme often seen in Hennings oeuvre. The work is estimated at $600,000 800,000.