Carl Trock-Madsen (Denmark, 1891-1953) oil on canvas landscape painting, titled "Hous", rendered in dark green, blue, and black colors depicting a group of roosters in various states of preening, pecking, and spreading their wings with a building in the background to the left and rolling hills under a blue sky to the right. Signed and […]
Lot 947: Large Danish School O/C Painting, China Painter
Danish School, late 19th or early 20th century impressionistic oil on canvas painting depicting a man seated on a bench, painting pieces of china or pottery on a table in an interior setting. Signed with an illegible monogram, lower right. Inscribed “NIELS” en verso of canvas. Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight: 34″ H x […]
Lot 944: 2 European School landscapes, incl. Danish Expressionist
1st item: European School impressionistic oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a flowering field and road foreground with two small houses and grouping of trees by a body of water, with the opposite shore visible background, rendered in a heavy impasto technique. Signed with script and dated "FW. 1930" lower left. Housed in a giltwood […]
Lot 945: 2 Danish School O/C Pastoral Landscapes, Gertrud Boberg & Axel Hansen
Two (2) Danish School oil on canvas pastoral landscape paintings by Gertrud Boberg and Axel Hansen. 1st item: Gertrud Boberg (Denmark, 1907-1997) painting of farm scene depicting a man plowing lead by two horses in the foreground, with rolling rural landscape and workers in the background. The painting is rendered in a post-impressionistic style with […]
Lot 943: Aage Strand O/C Expressionist Landscape
Aage Strand, (Denmark, 1910-1974) large expressionist landscape painting depicting rural farmland rendered in bright colors and heavy impasto. Signed "AS" lower right. Housed in a giltwood frame with an off-white filet. Sight: 26 1/4" H x 37 7/8" W. Framed: 33" H x 44 3/4" W. PROVENANCE: The estate of Dr. Thomas Bechtel, Memphis, Tennessee. […]
Lot 942: English School O/C Pastoral Landscape Painting, L. Richards
English school oil on canvas pastoral landscape painting depicting a flock of sheep grazing in a field bathed in golden light, bordered by sporadic groupings of trees to the left and a low, straw-roofed building to the right. A shaded stream and low lying foliage fill the foreground with a larger field and distant tree […]
Lot 941: Margaret E. Wilson O/C Still Life with Spring Flowers
Margaret Evangeline Wilson (United Kingdom, 1890-1977) oil on canvas still life, titled "Fleurs de Printemps" ("Spring Flowers"), depicting a large bouquet of perennial flowers in a stone, footed cachepot having putti carrying baskets of fruit in bas relief, set upon a highly reflective wooden surface with a light blue satin curtain draped in the background. […]
Lot 940: European School O/C, Portrait of a Young Boy w/ Hat
European School oil on canvas bust length painting of a young male child with strawberry blonde hair and blue eyes, wearing a white shirt with a ruffled collar and an olive green jacket with gold buttons, holding a black hat in his right hand against his chest, against a dark grey background, enclosed within a […]
Lot 939: Circle of Lewis Vaslet O/C Painting, Portrait of Young Girl
Circle of Lewis Vaslet (United Kingdom, 1742-1808) oil on canvas portrait painting of a blue-eyed young girl with blonde ringlets in a white, wide-brimmed ribbon hat, white dress with a blue sash, and crimson slippers upon naturalistic ground with indistinct trees before a twilight sky in the background. The vignette composition is surrounded by a […]
Lot 938: Hablot Knight Browne O/C Painting, Serves Him Right, 1860
Hablot Knight "Phiz" Browne (England, 1815-1882) oil on canvas painting, titled "And Serves Him Right", depicting a woman in a blue dress putting a blindfolded Cupid in an icebox that is being held open by a young boy. Cupid's quiver, bow, and arrows lie strewn on the floor in the foreground while a door and […]