Maynard Dixon Painting Gallops To $2M At Coeur d’Alene

RENO, NEV. — Coeur d’Alene Art Auction had the “Best in the West” in its July 26 Fine Western & American Art auction, which featured 354 selections of Western and American art from historical and contemporary artists. The top price of the sale went to “Open Range,” a 1942 oil on canvas laid on board by Maynard Dixon (1875-1946). Painted while Dixon was living in Tucson, Ariz., the work explored the artist’s new passion for capturing the activities o