After Pablo Picasso, "Le Peintre," color collotype and stencil, circa 1963, depicting an artist with paint brush, rendered in shades of blue. Published by Guy Spitzer, Paris, with blind stamp lower left of image and printed label en verso. Hand-signed by Picasso lower right margin, in blue crayon and numbered 315/350 in pencil, lower left […]
Lot 576: Large Picasso Madoura Charger, Visage aux Feuilles
Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973) limited edition Madoura charger titled “Visage aux Feuilles” (Face with Leaves), white earthenware ceramic having engobe glaze and partially textured or latticed surface to the center, blue glazed raised face to center with blue glazed raised leaves and raised yellow glazed stars to the rim. Marked and numbered en verso “Madoura […]
Lot 575: Andrew Saftel Mixed Media Collage, Souvenir
Andrew Saftel (American/Tennessee, b. 1959) abstract mixed media collage, titled "Souvenir", comprised of multiple elements including watercolor, paper, and found objects on paper. Bird's eye view of an imagined street with a woman and child walking towards a city, with mountains in the background. Found objects such as bottle caps, box-of-matches, miniature pottery and figures, […]
Lot 574: Walter Hollis Stevens Abstract O/B Painting, Land Echo
Walter Hollis Stevens (Tennessee, 1927-1980) abstract polymer (acrylic) on artist's board painting titled "Land Echo", rendered in shades of orange, red, gold, white, brown, and black. Dated and signed "Stevens 64" lower right. Additionally signed, dated, and titled en verso. Housed in a wood frame with painted wood liner. Sight: 21 3/8" H x 29 […]
Lot 573: Walter Hollis Stevens Watercolor Painting, Island Series 8
Walter Hollis Stevens (Tennessee, 1927-1980) linear abstract watercolor on paper painting titled "Island Series 8", rendered in shades of blue and green. Signed "Stevens" along the lower mid margin. Titled and dated "1972" on the artist's label en verso and additionally signed along the lower margin. Float mounted in a chrome frame with plexiglass. Image: […]
Lot 572: George Cress Abstract Landscape Painting, Inlet Sunrise No. 1
George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) polymer on paper abstract landscape painting titled "Inlet Sunrise No. 1" rendered with loose brushstrokes in shades of yellow, blue, orange, green, and brown. Signed and dated "George Cress 1965" lower right. Paper label with title, artist name, medium, and additional information, en verso. Housed in a wooden frame with […]
Lot 571: 3 Olen Bryant Items, Drawing of 2 Women & 2 Abstract O/C
Three (3) Olen Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) artworks, including one (1) ink portrait and two (2) abstract oil paintings. 1st item: Ink on paper portrait drawing depicting two women with shoulder-length hair standing shoulder to shoulder having indistinct bodies and limbs below their waists. Signed and dated in pencil "Olen Bryant 1965" at lower center of […]
Lot 569: Large Tall Olen Bryant Wood Sculpture, 3 Heads
Olen L. Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) large carved figural wood sculpture depicting three carved, stacked, and angled double faced heads, all with raised bands around the sides and foreheads. Mounted onto a square wood base of contrasting color. Unsigned. 45 1/4" H x 11" dia. Biography: "Born in Cookeville, TN, Bryant was a 1950 graduate of […]
Lot 570: Olen Bryant, Green Angels Sculpture
Large Olen L. Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) green and tan textured ceramic sculpture of winged female figures emerging from a spherical base. Signed "O. Bryant '84" on base. 21 3/4" H x 17" W x 12" D. Biography: Born in Cookeville, TN, Bryant was a 1950 graduate of Murray State University and a 1954 graduate of […]
Lot 567: Stickley Mission Oak Rocker & Chair, Marked
Two Stickley Mission oak furniture items. 1st item – Slat back armchair branded "Stickley Bros. Co. Grand Rapids" and with a "Quaint Furniture" label. 36 1/2" H x 24 1/2" W x 20 1/2" D. First quarter of the 20th century. 2nd item – Slat back rocking chair branded "The work of L. & L.G. […]