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Great Estates Auction at The Barn March 2024

FEATURING: THE LIFETIME FINE ART COLLECTION OF THE LATE CARL ERIKSSON &

  PART 2 OF THE COLLECTION OF BRUCE & VIVALYN KNIGHT






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Day 1: A significant collection of over 300 Renaissance, Modernist & 19th Century paintings from the estate of the late Carl Eriksson, including works by:


  • William Sommer

  • Alice Schille

  • Henri Matisse

  • Charles Burchfield

  • Rembrandt Van Rijn

  • William Sommer

  • Paul Starrett Sample

  • Theresa Ferber Bernstein

  • Abel Warshawsky

  • Edward Henry Potthast

And additional works in the manner of James Edward Hervey MacDonald, Charles Burchfield, Allan Ramsay, George Morland, and more.

For more information about Carl and his collection, click here.


Day 2: The second offering of the 60+ year collection of legendary antiques couple Bruce & Vivalyn Knight. More than 200 lots of American, Continental, and Asian furniture, artwork, and decorative accessories will be offered, including:


  • Antique American furniture

  • American & European decorative arts

  • Several lots of Sterling Silver flatware & dinnerware

  • Early glassware

  • Fine China and porcelain

  • East Asian art & artifacts

  • Cylinder & disk music boxes



For more information about the Knights and their collection, including results from all three sessions, click here.


Day 3: An offering of curated fine and folk art, antiques, and decorative arts from collectors and estates throughout the Midwest, including: