Exciting Results

Gertrude Abercrombie and Fritz Scholder soar in Freeman’s | Hindman May sale

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Gertrude Abercrombie (1909-1977), Set for the Night, 1950. Oil on Masonite, 5 x 7 in., signed and dated lower right; signed, titled and inscribed verso. Estimate: $50/70,000 SOLD: $267,200

Freeman’s | Hindman attracted an impressive percentage of new buyers in its Post War and Contemporary Art auction on May 13, achieving $3 million in total sales with 78 percent of lots sold. The top lot of the sale was Fritz Scholder’s seminal work,