Giuseppe Bortignoni (Italy, 1778-1860) oil on canvas genre painting, “Good Companions,” 19th c. An elderly cavalier sits at a table in a grand domestic interior and leans forward as he blows smoke from his pipe toward a green parrot that raises its wings excitedly. Signed lower left. Housed in a molded giltwood frame with nameplate. With Findlay […]

Gerard Pieter Adolfs (Java/Netherlands, 1898-1968) oil on canvas painting — likely set in Bali or Java — with two figures seated beside a blue door and before a whitewashed wall. The bright red blossoms of a large royal poinciana plant curl around the wall and cast a long shadow at right. Signed lower left. Double-framed in a giltwood frame […]

Elysee Maclet (French, 1881-1962) oil on board painting, “Le Moulin de la Galette.” The famous windmill Moulin de la Galette and its associated buildings in Paris’s Montmartre district stand before a cloudy sky. Signed lower right. Housed in a giltwood frame with linen liner, gilt fillet, and name/title plate. Findlay Galleries tag with number 22330 […]

Sidney Richard Percy aka Sidney Richard Percy Williams (English, 1821-1886), oil on canvas painting entitled Capel Curig, Wales, depicting cows grazing at the edge of body of water while a man and woman converse on the upper bank. Low mountains rise in the distance. Unsigned. Antique Rococo style carved and burnished frame with artist’s name and the title lettered […]

Oil on canvas painting of a fighting rooster or gamecock in a landscape. A cock with a trimmed tail and spurs on each leg stands before a tree-filled vista with a stream and distant ocean. Several points of white on the ocean suggest faraway ships. 18th or early 19th century. Unsigned. Housed in a giltwood frame. […]

F. Clifton (United Kingdom, active late 19th -early 20th C.) oil on canvas painting after Harry Hall, depicting a jockey astride the racehorse Blink Bonny, standing in a meadow with two other horses and riders in the distance. Signed verso with inscription, which reads, “Blink Bonny (Dam of Blair Atholl) winner of the Derby 1857″. Owner […]

Theodor Franz Zimmermann (Austria, 1808-1880) large equestrian fox hunting scene painting with four riders and six hounds, one of which bites the neck of a red fox. Thistle grows in the foreground and a rocky hillside rises at right. An expansive landscape with a lake, distant settlement, and a mountain range extends into the background. With partial “T. […]