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Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916) Water Lilies Oil on canvas 10 x 15 inches (25.4 x 38.1 cm) ... (Total: 2 Items)

Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916) Water Lilies Oil on canvas 10 x 15 inches (25.4 x 38.1 cm) ... (Total: 2 Items)

Auction amount: $1,375.00

Sold: Feb 10, 2023

Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)

Art

Biography:

Historians have long considered the significance of the Guilded Age's artistic legacy, and Helena de Kay and Richard Watson Gilder, a married couple who cultivated an expansive creative circle, were at the very center of it.

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Helena de Kay Gilder's Sketchbook, circa 1886
6 x 9 x 0-1/4 inches (15.2 x 22.9 x 0.6 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67028 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $1,375.00

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Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Water Lilies
Oil on canvas
10 x 15 inches (25.4 x 38.1 cm)
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67005 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $1,375.00

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A Wedding Chest Belonging to Helena de Kay Gilder, circa 1874
14 x 10 x 7-1/4 inches (35.6 x 25.4 x 18.4 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67056 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $1,250.00
An American Carved Wood Four Poster Bed Belonging to Richard Watson Gilder and Helena de Kay Gilder, late 19th century
85 x 61 x 79 inches (215.9 x 154.9 x 200.7 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67085 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $1,250.00

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$1,875 or more
A Wedding Chest Belonging to Helena de Kay Gilder, circa 1874
14 x 10 x 7-1/4 inches (35.6 x 25.4 x 18.4 cm)

Auction 13199 | Lot: 28069 | Apr 13, 2023

Sold For: $1,250.00

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$1,875 or more
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Portrait of Henry James
Charcoal on paper
18-3/4 x 13 inches (47.6 x 33.0 cm) (sheet)
Signed and titled along lower edge: HdeK / H. James

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67121 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $1,000.00
Attributed to John La Farge (American, 1835-1910)
Portrait of Helena de Kay Gilder
Watercolor and pencil on paper
12-1/4 x 9-3/8 inches (31.1 x 23.8 cm) (sight)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67099 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $875.00
Attributed to Anne Morse (American, 19th Century)
Portrait of Helena de Kay Gilder (two works)
Watercolor on paper (each)
5-1/2 x 3-1/2 inches (14.0 x 8.9 cm) (sight, largest)
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67130 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $875.00

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$1,312 or more
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Group of Three Portrait Sketches of Mary MacDonald
Charcoal on paper, each
11-1/2 x 8-3/4 inches (29.2 x 22.2 cm) (sheet, largest)
Two signed on the reverse: HdK
(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67127 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $812.50

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$1,219 or more
The New Day: A Poem in Songs and Sonnets by Richard Watson Gilder with Cover Design by Helena de Kay Gilder, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1875
Cover design in gilt by Helena de Kay Gilder
7 x 5-1/4 x 0-1/4 inches (17.8 x 13.3 x 0.6 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67071 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $812.50

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Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Portrait of Annie McKim, Wife of Charles Follin McKim from McKim, Mead and White
Watercolor and pencil on paper
12-3/4 x 9-5/8 inches (32.4 x 24.4 cm) (sheet)
Signed and titled on the reverse: Annie McKim / H.G.

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67122 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $812.50

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Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Yard in Bellevue, Bordentown, New Jersey
Oil on canvas
10 x 15 inches (25.4 x 38.1 cm)
Titled on the stretcher bar: Yard in Bellevue, / Bordentown, N.J.

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67026 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $750.00
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Group of Eight Studies (two double-sided)
Two charcoal on paper; Six pencil and ink on paper
11-3/4 x 18-1/4 inches (29.8 x 46.4 cm) (sheet, largest)
Two signed along lower edge: HdK
(Total: 7 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67019 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $750.00
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Portrait of Greville MacDonald, son of George MacDonald
Oil on board
14-1/4 x 11-5/8 inches (36.2 x 29.5 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67123 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $687.50

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$1,031 or more
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Marshy Landscape and Landscape with Mountains (two works)
Watercolor on paper, each
7 x 9-1/2 inches (17.8 x 24.1 cm) (sight, largest)
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67024 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $625.00

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$938 or more
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Group of 21 Works (one double-sided)
Mixed media on paper
17 x 20-3/4 inches (43.2 x 52.7 cm) (sheet, larges)
Three works initialed: DG; HG; HG
(Total: 21 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67138 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $625.00

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Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Flower Studies
Watercolor and pencil on paper, each
13-1/2 x 10 inches (34.3 x 25.4 cm) (sight, each)
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67010 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $625.00

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$938 or more
A Pair of Brass Tulip Candlesticks Attributed to Helena de Kay Gilder
Marks: VOO struck to underside of each
11 x 4 inches (27.9 x 10.2 cm)
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67079 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $625.00
Artist's Traveling Case Belonging to Helena de Kay Gilder
12-1/4 x 9 x 4-1/4 inches (31.1 x 22.9 x 10.8 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67051 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $625.00

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$938 or more
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Dorothea de Kay Gilder, Homage to an Old Master
Oil on canvas
10-1/2 x 8-1/4 inches (26.7 x 21.0 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67162 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $600.00
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Pine Hill, and The Ocean (two works)
Watercolor on paper, each
7 x 9-3/4 inches (17.8 x 24.8 cm) (sight, largest)
Pine Hill signed and titled lower right: Pine Hill HDekG
The Ocean dated lower right: July 82
(Total: 2 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67021 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $600.00
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Lotus Flower, and Fall Scene (double-sided)
Oil on panel
4-7/8 x 8-1/2 inches (12.4 x 21.6 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67023 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $587.50

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$881 or more
A Wooden Marquetry Art Box Belonging to Helena de Kay Gilder, circa 1890
6-3/4 x 12 x 9 inches (17.1 x 30.5 x 22.9 cm)

Auction 13199 | Lot: 28068 | Apr 13, 2023

Sold For: $575.00

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$862 or more
A Wooden Marquetry Art Box Belonging to Helena de Kay Gilder, circa 1890
6-3/4 x 12 x 9 inches (17.1 x 30.5 x 22.9 cm)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67046 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $500.00
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Flower Study, early work
Watercolor and pencil on paper
14 x 10 inches (35.6 x 25.4 cm) (sheet)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67002 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $500.00
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Portrait of George de Kay Gilder, Marion, Massachusetts
Oil on canvasboard
10 x 6 inches (25.4 x 15.2 cm)
Signed, dated, titled, and inscribed on the reverse: 6/20 / Geo. DeK Gilder / By H. DeK G. / Marion, Mass.

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67152 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $500.00

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$750 or more
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Flower Study, early work
Watercolor on paper
10-5/8 x 8-5/8 inches (27.0 x 21.9 cm) (sight)

Auction 8106 | Lot: 67004 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $500.00
Helena de Kay Gilder (American, 1846-1916)
Group of Three Works
Charcoal on paper, each
8-5/8 x 11-1/2 inches (21.9 x 29.2 cm) (sheet, each)
Two signed along lower edge: HdK
(Total: 3 Items)
Auction 8106 | Lot: 67017 | Feb 10, 2023

Sold For: $500.00

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