Earnest de Nagy (Hungary/Maine/New York, 1882-1952) oil on canvas impressionistic maritime painting titled "Rockport Harbor" depicting several sailboats moored at the Maine Harbor with sailors preparing the boats in the morning or unloading them at the end of the day. Signed "Earnest de Nagy" lower left. Label en verso for The Pennsylvania Academy of the […]
Lot 916: Attr. Carl Hayden O/C Marine Painting, Boats at Docks
Attributed to Carl Hayden (American, 20th Century) oil on canvas maritime painting depicting a harbor scene with several boats moored along docks. Illegibly signed "Carl…" lower right. Two Young Fine Art, North Berwick, ME, auction labels with artist attribution, en verso. Housed in a carved giltwood frame. Sight: 23 3/4" H x 19 3/4" W. […]
Lot 917: 2 American Coastal Landscape Paintings, incl. California scene
1st item: Susan Merrill Ketcham (Indiana/New York/Maine, 1841-1930) oil on canvasboard painting of a rocky coastline and bright blue waters tinged with green algae, under a cloudy sky. Signed "S M Ketcham" in lower-left corner. Housed in gilt frame with notched detail on the perimeter. Sight: 7 1/2" H x 9 1/2" W. Framed: 10 […]
Lot 914: George Jensen O/B Coastal Landscape Painting
George Jensen (Ohio, 1878-1977) impressionistic oil on board seascape painting depicting a shoreline with grass and rocks, with tumultuous, crashing waves beneath an early morning sky. Signed "G Jensen" lower right. Possible auction tag affixed en verso of frame. Housed in a giltwood frame with ebonized trim and an off-white linen liner. Sight: 23 1/2" […]
Lot 912: Louis Bonsib O/C Landscape Painting
Louis William Bonsib (Indiana, 1892-1979) oil on canvas painting depicting a river flowing through a landscape with evergreen trees and a mountain range partially covered with snow in the background. Signed "LW Bonsib" lower right. Ink inscription reading "given to Mab/1955/LWB" en verso of canvas. Housed in a carved giltwood frame. Sight: 24 1/2" H […]
Lot 913: Exhibited Frances S. Butler O/C Marine Painting, Lobster Shacks
Frances S. Butler (Massachusetts/Maine, 1894-1984) oil on canvas maritime painting, titled "Lobster Shacks", depicting a harbor scene with lobster shacks along a dock, with boats and houses visible before a line of trees in the background. Signed "Frances S. Butler" lower left. Cambridge Art Association, Annual Spring Exhibition label with title and artist's information, en […]
Lot 911: Dolores Hackenberger O/B Painting, Amish Schoolhouse
Dolores Hackenberger (Pennsylvania, b. 1930) oil on canvasboard winter landscape painting depicting an Amish schoolhouse, with children engaged in various activities: circling a snowman, sledding, and throwing snowballs. Signed lower right. Housed in an ebonized frame with giltwood edges. Sight: 8 1/2" H x 13" W. Framed: 12" H x 17" W. PROVENANCE: The estate […]
Lot 909: Jeanne Davies O/C Painting, "Barnyard Friends"
Jeanne Davies (Pennsylvania/New Jersey, b. 1936) oil on canvas genre painting titled "Barnyard Friends" depicting a kitten and two rabbits resting in the grass. Signed "Davies" lower right. Title and artist name on nameplate, lower center. Housed in a contemporary gilt frame with gadrooning decoration. Sight:13 1/2" H x 17 1/2" W. Framed: 17 1/2" […]
Lot 910: Small Jeanne Davies O/B Painting, "Morning Chores"
Jeanne Davies (Pennsylvania/New Jersey, b. 1936) small oil on board genre painting titled "Morning Chores" depicting a young girl standing next to a small cat in a garden feeding a goose and its goslings surrounded by floral foliage. Signed "Davies" lower right, titled and artist name engraved on nameplate, lower center. Housed in a contemporary […]
Lot 907: Sterling Strauser O/B Sunflower Painting
Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board abstract painting depicting a large sunflower against a blue and green background, rendered in a heavy impasto technique. Signed and dated "Strauser 76" top right. Housed in a carved giltwood frame with pierced corner decorations and an off white wooden fillet. Sight: 10 1/2" H x 13 1/2" […]