Elevated: Art Via Chicago
18 June 2024 / 11 am ct

On June 18th, Wright and Toomey & Co. proudly present Elevated: Art Via Chicago at auction. This special category features 20th century art from important Chicago collections with an emphasis on artists and movements that have shaped the Chicago art world over the last 100 years, such as the Chicago Imagists, Hairy Who?, Monster Roster, and Chicago Modernists. The sale includes highlights by Gertrude Abercrombie, Karl Wirsum, Gladys Nilsson, Ed Paschke, Julia Thecla, Joseph E. Yoakum, Margo Hoff, Richard Hunt, Ivan Albright, and several others.


Auction / Chicago
18 June 2024
11 am central

Preview / Chicago
11 – 18 June 2024
10 am – 4 pm, Monday – Friday
or by appointment

Karl Wirsum  Mr. Big Arms in a No Swipe Place  $37,800  

Gertrude Abercrombie  Green House  $119,700  

Discover Chicago Art

Joe Stanfield on Julia Thecla and Ivan Albright

Gertrude Abercrombie

White Cat

estimate: $30,000–50,000

result: $75,600

Gladys Nilsson

Simply Big

estimate: $12,000–18,000

result: $15,120

Joseph E. Yoakum

Untitled

estimate: $8,000–10,000

result: $20,160

Ed Paschke

Dumattica

estimate: $10,000–15,000

result: $10,710

Margo Hoff

Untitled (Figure in the Park)

estimate: $6,000–8,000

result: $8,190

Ivan Albright

Alaska

estimate: $3,000–5,000

result: $3,276

Robert Lostutter

A Sign of My Time

estimate: $2,000–3,000

result: $2,772

Ruth Duckworth

Clouds Over Lake Michigan maquette

estimate: $3,000–5,000

result: $17,640

William Conger  Union  $2,772  

Elevated: Art Via Chicago

Auction
18 June 2024
11 am central

Preview
11 – 18 June 2024
10 am – 4 pm, Monday – Friday
or by appointment

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