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Lot 11: Louis W. Bonsib - Untitled - Counry Scene - Watercolor

Est: $0 USD - $300 USDSold:
Rotary Club of Brown CountyNashville, IN, USAugust 29, 2020

Item Overview

Description

Louis William Bonsib was born in Vincennes, Indiana in 1892 and died in Fort Wayne, Indiana in 1979. He was employed as an engraving salesman in 1920 and as the president of an advertising company in 1930, which occupation he pursued for many years until he turned it over to his son, after which Bonsib could devote full time to painting. Bonsib was active as a painter and teacher, serving as president of the Fort Wayne Art School in 1948 and 1949. He earned his AB Degree from Indiana University in 1918, and in 1971 was awarded an honorary doctorate by Vincennes University. He exhibited widely including the Hoosier Salon, Herron Art Institute, and Maine Art Museum in Ogunquit, Maine. His paintings are displayed in Fort Wayne public schools, Ft. Wayne Public Library, and at the Fort Wayne Art Museum. Seven of his paintings are in the collection at the Indiana Memorial Union, one watercolor and six oil paintings. Bonsib is mentioned is Who Was Who in American Art by Falk, Who's Who in American Art in various years, Mallett's Index of Artists, and Davenport's Art Reference and Price Guide. Source: askART.com

Dimensions

18x23

Artist or Maker

Medium

Watercolor

Notes

Private Collection - High Estimate Price is Collector's estimated value

Payment & Shipping

Payment

Accepted forms of payment: American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Paypal, Personal Check, Visa

Shipping

Onsite art pickup will take place on August 30 and August 31, 2020 between the hours of 11am and 5pm at the Brown County Community Foundation Howard Hughes Conference Room located at located at 209 N. Van Buren Street, Nashville, IN 47448 Shipping vis UPS will be available for works that cannot be personally picked up. All shipping costs and associated fees are to be paid for by the winning bidder prior to shipment of auction winnings. Shipping costs depend on product type, size, delivery method, and time. A minimum charge of $15.00 for shipping, handling and insurance fees will be added to invoices for material that is shipped. We must ask all customers who use a P.O. Box for their mailing address to include a residential address when shipment of larger lots. The tracking number will be provided once the merchandise has shipped. These costs will be added to your invoice. SHIPPING COSTS ARE NOT REFUNDABLE.


Auction Details

Terms

Buyer's Premium

15.0%

Bidding Increments

From:To:Increment:
$0$49$5
$50$199$10
$200$499$25
$500$999$50
$1,000+$100

Extended Bidding

5 minutes/bid

Rotary Club of Brown County Indiana

Terms & Conditions
All payments are due at the fall of the hammer unless otherwise specified. Please be aware of this. Most likely the card on file at auction registration will be charged for purchases, buyer premium and any other applicable fees. Late payments are subject to fees and penalties at the discretion of the Rotary Club of Brown County. The card provided on file was verified for identity purposes prior to approval. Lastly, chargeback's will not be accepted for any reason or on any purchase through this online service. No exceptions.

All property is sold "AS IS", and ALL SALES ARE FINAL. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factor. The Rotary Club of Brown County may attempt to describe the merchandise in advertising, on the Internet and at the auction but makes no representations. In no event shall The Rotary Club of Brown County be held responsible for having made or implied any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. Bidder shall be the sole judge of value.

Onsite art preview will be available by appointment on August 27, 2020 at the Brown County Public Library Conference Room B located at 205 Locust Ln, Nashville, IN 47448 between the hours of 11am and 6:30pm. Call 812-988-2818 to schedule an appointment and identify art to be viewed. Bidders who are not able to participate in the live preview understand and acknowledge that they may not be able to inspect an item as well as if they examined it in person. It is the Bidder's responsibility to determine condition, age, genuineness, value or any other determinative factor. The Rotary Club of Brown County shall endeavor to describe in detail each item and any pertinent information about it. The Rotary Club of Brown County will not be responsible for any errors or omissions in the description of the merchandise unless it is a material and intentional misrepresentation of the item itself. Bidder agrees that everything is sold as is and that they may not return any item they purchase. The Rotary Club of Brown County is providing Internet pre-auction and final bidding as a service to Bidder. Bidder acknowledges and understands that this service may or may not function correctly the day of the auction. Under no circumstances shall Bidder have any kind of claim against The Rotary Club of Brown County or anyone else if the Internet service fails to work correctly before or during the live auction. The Rotary Club of Brown County will not be responsible for any missed bids from any source. Internet bidders who desire to make certain their bid is acknowledged should use the absentee bidding feature and leave their maximum bid 24 hours before the auction begins. The Rotary Club of Brown County reserves the right to withdraw or re-catalog items in this auction.

Shipping Terms

Onsite art pickup will take place on August 30 and August 31, 2020 between the hours of 11am and 5pm at the Brown County Community Foundation Howard Hughes Conference Room located at located at 209 N. Van Buren Street, Nashville, IN 47448 Shipping vis UPS will be available for works that cannot be personally picked up. All shipping costs and associated fees are to be paid for by the winning bidder prior to shipment of auction winnings. Shipping costs depend on product type, size, delivery method, and time. A minimum charge of $15.00 for shipping, handling and insurance fees will be added to invoices for material that is shipped. We must ask all customers who use a P.O. Box for their mailing address to include a residential address when shipment of larger lots. The tracking number will be provided once the merchandise has shipped. These costs will be added to your invoice. SHIPPING COSTS ARE NOT REFUNDABLE.