Lot 1305: J. Young Hunter (American, 1874-1955) "New Mexico Scene", c.1940; oil/canvas, 17" x 25", signed on

verso, provenance. Studied at the Royal Academy; the University of London with John Singer Sargent. He was a member of the Salmagundi Club. Exhibited at the Royal Academy of Art, London, 1900-1913; and at the Paris Salon 1910, 1914. His work is included in the collections of the National Gallery, London; Harvard University; Musee de Luxembourg, Paris; etc. He was a painter of Indian and landscapes in the West, society portraits in NYC.