Gregory Warmack, aka Mr. Imagination (Illinois/American, 1948-2012), “Self Portrait,” outsider art mixed media sculpture made of bottle caps, clay and paint on bowling pin and paint brush. Mounted to a painted black wood base, signed “Mr. I” and dated 2004. 19 in. h x 9 in. W x 7 in. D. Biographical Note: “Mr. Imagination […]
Lot 162: Large Helen Lafrance O/C Church Picnic Painting, 60 x 30 in
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 picnic celebration. The scene features automobiles parked in front of the church with two horse-drawn vehicles approaching lower left; the church features graves marked with wreaths, with a field and hills visible beyond. […]
Lot 161: Thomas Hart Benton American Regionalist Lithograph, The Boy
Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975), regionalist lithograph titled “The Boy.” A young man holds a suitcase and gestures toward his mother and father as he walks down a country road and toward the viewer. From the edition of 250 published by Associated American Artists, New York. Signed in pencil, lower right margin, and in the stone. Ref.: […]
Lot 160: Mary Smith Oil Painting, Three Chicks
Mary Russell Smith (American, 1842 – 1878), oil on card painting that depicts three fledgling chicks who stand beside their mother, shown only from the neck down. With three pencil sketches of chicks en verso. Unsigned. Housed in a modern giltwood frame with textile mat and gilt fillet. Card: 5 in. H x 7 3/4 […]
Lot 158: Sterling Strauser O/B Landscape, Farm in Autumn
Sterling Boyd Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995), oil on board landscape painting depicting an autumn farm scene, with a large red farmhouse, silo, and car, along with other outbuildings and fall foliage beneath a blue sky. Rendered in heavy impasto and sgraffito linework. Signed and dated “76” lower right and housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight: 21 1/2 […]
Lot 159: Mary Smith Oil Painting, Three Chicks at Nest
Mary Russell Smith (American, 1842 – 1878) oil on board painting depicting three fledgling chicks surrounding a nest with eggs in a forest floor setting. Signed and dated lower left in red “Mary Smith 1877” and housed in a modern gilt wood frame. Sight: 11 1/4 in. H x 9 1/2 in. W. Framed: 15 in. H […]
Lot 157: Sterling Strauser Floral Still Life Painting, 22 x 18 in.
Sterling Boyd Strauser (American, 1907 – 1995), oil on board still life painting depicting a bouquet of mixed flowers, including a sunflower and gladiolas, in a green/blue vase on a white ground and multicolor background. Rendered with some impasto and sgraffito linework. Signed and dated lower right “Strauser, ’94”. Unframed. 22 in. H x 18 in. W. CONDITION: […]
Lot 156: Andrew Loomis O/C Illustration Painting, “Men Wanted in Pharmacy”, c. 1944
Andrew William Loomis (American, 1892-1959), “Men Wanted in Pharmacy,” oil on canvas advertising painting depicting a young boy with a chemistry set and scale. He is seated at a desk with his head resting on his wrist and appears to gaze into the distance, as if daydreaming, with his face lit by the glow of an unseen lamp. Signed lower […]
Lot 155: Cecil Bell O/C, Passing Ships – Queen Mary
Cecil Crosley “Spike” Bell (American, 1906-1970) oil on canvas painting depicting passengers on the deck of a ferry, catching a glimpse of the HMS Queen Mary as the ships pass in the harbor, with the New York City skyline in the background. Signed lower left “C. Bell” and titled and dated “Passing Ships Queen Mary ’36” en verso […]
Lot 153: John Little O/B Canadian Street Scene, Rue Laporte
John Geoffrey Caruthers Little (Canadian, 1928-2024), “Rue Laporte, Quebec,” oil on board Winter street scene painting. Signed “John Little” lower right. Additionally signed, titled and dated 1966 en verso. Housed in a carved giltwood frame with linen mat. Board: 13 in. W x 10 in. H. Frame: 21 1/2 in. W x 18 1/2 in […]
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