1st item: Howard Finster (Georgia/Alabama, 1916-2001) paint and marker on glass cookie or candy jar with open top, decorated with multiple faces and figures. Signed and numbered on base and dated October 25, 1996 with additional inscription, “Jesus is coming in Great Power”. 8 in. H x 6 in. W x 8 in. D. 2nd-3rd items: Howard Finster […]
Lot 159: Howard Finster Coke Bottle Wood Cutout
Rev. Howard Finster (Georgia/Alabama, 1916-2001), Coca Cola Bottle, marker and paint on plywood, signed, numbered and dated ( Feb. 1, 1993) en verso along with a brief religious essay and small drawing of a bird. Unframed. 34 in. x 10 in. PROVENANCE: The estate of Elizabeth Hardin, Gadsden, Alabama. CONDITION: Some fading to marker, otherwise good […]
Lot 158: Clementine Hunter Still Life Painting, Zinnias
Clementine Reuben Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1886/87-1988) oil on canvasboard floral still life painting with multicolored zinnia flowers in a blue cup and set against a black background. Signed with monogram lower right. Molded black painted frame. Sight: 17 1/2 in. H x 13 1/2 in. W. Frame: 19 in. H x 15 in. W. Note: We are grateful […]
Lot 157: Clementine Hunter O/B Painting, Cotton Gin
Clementine Reuben Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1886/87-1988), “Gin Picking Cotton,” oil on canvasboard painting that depicts a farm landscape with four African American figures who load cotton into a gin building and handle baled cotton. A plume of smoke rises from the building into the blue and purple sky. Signed with monogram, lower right, and titled en verso. […]
Lot 156: Helen LaFrance, Large Church Picnic Scene Plus 4 Books
Large Helen La France (Kentucky, 1919-2020) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting an African American church community gathering for a Decoration Day or Memorial Day celebration, with automobiles parked in front of a church and a horse and buggy approaching lower left; figures on the far right are decorating grave markers with wreaths, food is being set out […]
Lot 155: Clyde Singer O/C Portrait of an African American Woman
Clyde J. Singer (American/Ohio, 1908 – 1999), oil on board, impressionist profile portrait of a young African American woman set against a green background. Signed lower right “C. Singer”. Additionally signed en verso with old labels for two prior owners. Housed in a painted wood frame and liner with a gilt edge. Sight: 9 3/8 […]
Lot 154: Joseph Hekking O/B Hudson River School Landscape
Joseph Antonio Hekking (American, 1830-1903), oil on board mountain landscape painting, likely depicting the Adirondacks or White Mountains. The scene features a stream in the foreground, bordered by trees with Fall foliage, rocks, and mountains in the background, all beneath a blue, cloud-filled sky. Initialed lower right J A H. Housed under glass in a period gilt wood […]
Lot 153: Henry Ward Ranger Tonalist O/C Landscape Painting
Henry Ward Ranger (American, 1858-1916), oil on canvas painting. Figures stand in the midst of a largely deforested landscape, with fires smoldering at selected spots and creating smoke that rises into the cloudy sky. Signed lower left. En verso is an exhibit label for the Art Association of Richmond, Indiana, and a Marshall Field & Co. Picture […]
Lot 152: 2 Johann Berthelsen O/C Paintings, Snowy New York City Street & Flower Seller
Two (2) Johann Berthelsen (Danish/American, 1883-1972) New York City street scene paintings. 1st item: Oil on canvas Manhattan winter cityscape with two American flags that blow in the wind at lower center. A canopy extends from the partially visible building at left and pedestrians walk along the sidewalk nearby, with other, more distant figures and a vehicle […]
Lot 151: Johann Berthelsen O/C Snowy Manhattan Street Scene w/ Empire State Building
Johann Berthelsen (Danish/American, 1883-1972) oil on canvasboard New York City winter cityscape painting with the Empire State Building shown contre-jour before a yellow and orange sky. An American flag blows in the wind at lower center while several pedestrians stand on a sidewalk and a third begins to cross the icy street. Snow and wind obscure other, more distant […]
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