ROSA MARIE BONHEUR (French, 1822-1899) “BUFFALO HUNTERS”.

ROSA MARIE BONHEUR (French, 1822-1899) “BUFFALO HUNTERS”. Pencil, watercolor and gouache on paper shows three scenes on one piece of paper. Top scene shows two Native Americans in the process of killing a buffalo. The buffalo is seen amongst a small herd in a snow covered ground with trees and mountain. Middle scene shows five buffalo in deep snow. Bottom scene shows two Native Americans being disguised in animal skins crawling up to a herd of buffalo. Housed in a fine gilt wood modern frame with linen matte and inner gilt liner behind glass. Unsigned and has some watercolor work as well as china white. SIZE: Sight: 9″ x 5-3/4″. PROVENANCE: Attached to reverse is a Gerald P. Peters label, also a label from the Collection of Robert L. B. Tobin (Involved in the starting of the Metropolitan Opera’s Art Collection). CONDITION: Very good, one light crease fold to upper left. 9-93095 (1,500-2,500)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	3528	$2,587.50	ROSA MARIE BONHEUR (French, 1822-1899) “BUFFALO HUNTERS”. Pencil, watercolor and gouache on paper shows three scenes on one piece of paper. Top scene shows two Native Americans in the process of killing a buffalo. The buffalo is seen amongst a small herd in a snow covered ground with trees and mountain. Middle scene shows five buffalo in deep snow. Bottom scene shows two Native Americans being disguised in animal skins crawling up to a herd of buffalo. Housed in a fine gilt wood modern frame with linen matte and inner gilt liner behind glass. Unsigned and has some watercolor work as well as china white. SIZE: Sight: 9″ x 5-3/4″. PROVENANCE: Attached to reverse is a Gerald P. Peters label, also a label from the Collection of Robert L. B. Tobin (Involved in the starting of the Metropolitan Opera’s Art Collection). CONDITION: Very good, one light crease fold to upper left. 9-93095 (1,500-2,500) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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