European School mixed media on paper painting depicting two men riding stuffed horses in a mountainous landscape setting, most likely Don Quixote and Sancho Panza from The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha by Miguel de Cervantes, originally published in in 1605 and 1615. Dated and signed "19 JAROSY 35," possibly Anton Jarosy (Jewish-Yugoslavian, […]
Lot 434: 2 Maritime O/B Paintings, incl. Raymond Woog
Two (2) oil on board marine paintings. 1st item: Raymond Woog (France, 1875-1949) oil on board maritime painting depicting a man in a sailboat in tumultous waters near a red buoy, his boat pointed towards a larger ship with unfurled sails, two other sailboats nearby, a distant shore visible beneath a stormy sky. Signed with […]
Lot 435: Oil Still Life Painting and 2 Prints, incl. Balarch, Vanderhoof
1st item: Ernst Balarch (Germany, 1870-1938) woodcut on paper titled "Des Retter (Of The Savior)" depicting a crouching male hunchback figure holding a prone female figure, possibly Quasimodo and Esmeralda from Victor Hugo's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame." Monogrammed "EB" in the plate, lower left. Artist's name with title and possible publication information reading "Holzschnitt." […]
Lot 433: 3 Continental School O/C Paintings, incl. Einar Thorbjorn & Andries Verleur
Three (3) Continental School oil on canvas paintings, including Danish and Dutch. 1st item: Einar (Evelyn) Thorbjorn (Denmark, 1911-1985) genre painting depicting Danish townspeople captured in a busy scene of every day life. The painting is somewhat abstract with loosely painted figures and architecture cast in warm colors that suggest an afternoon setting. Signed "E. […]
Lot 431: Continental School O/C Painting, Saint w/ Book
Continental School, possibly Russian, oil on canvas painting depicting a three-quarter bust-length view of a shrouded woman, possibly St. Anna, holding a book against a brown background. Unsigned. Housed in a carved giltwood frame with a yellow velvet liner and a wooden fillet. Sight: 21 3/4" H x 16" W. Framed: 30 1/2" H x […]
Lot 432: 5 Renaissance Style Reproduction Prints & 1 Altar Shrine, 6 items
1st item: Printed reproduction on canvas of the original painting "Madonna of the Magnificat" by Sandro Botticelli (Italian, 1445-1510) with gilt details. Housed in an ornately carved circular giltwood frame with bead course and foliate decoration. Sight: 19 5/8" dia. Framed: 26 1/2" dia. 2nd item: Printed reproduction on canvas of the original painting "Swan […]
Lot 430: Attr. Erik Raadal O/C Painting "Limfjorden"
Attributed to Erik Raadal (Denmark, 1905-1941) oil on canvas landscape painting title "Limfjorden" depicting two figures conversing with a rural village landscape and large body of water in the background. The figures and homes are rendered in warm tones that contrast with the cool colored landscape. "Limfjorden" refers to a Danish strait, likely the body […]
Lot 428: O/C Floral Still Life with Blue Vase and Apples
European school oil on canvas still life depicting pink flowers in a transparent blue glass vase with apples and a red glass bowl on a table top with draped backdrop, rendered with painterly brushstrokes and naturalistic shadows. Illegibly signed in lower right, possibly "E.J." Housed in a designer carved wood frame with gilt details by […]
Lot 429: 2 O/C Landscape Paintings with Bridges, incl. European & American School
Two (2) oil on canvas landscape paintings with bridges. 1st item: European school landscape painting featuring a central bridge, with a woman holding a red umbrella, surrounded by grass, trees, and mountains in the background. Unsigned. Housed in a carved, giltwood Louis XIII style frame. Sight: 11 1/2" H x 12" W. Framed: 18 1/2" […]
Lot 427: Meinert Heerwagen O/C Still Life with Shoes
Erling Meinert Heerwagen (Denmark/Germany, 20th century) oil on canvas post-impressionist painting, titled "Aften (Evening)", depicting two pairs of red and black dress shoes, a round container with a green lid, and a light blue box with fabric in an interior setting. Signed lower left "Meinert Heerwagen" and dated lower right "1944". Handwritten inscription with title, […]