George Ford Morris (NY/MA,1873-1960), oil on board painting -possibly a study- depicting a horse, walking, with an indiscernible rider and a blank background. Pencil inscription upper left, “30- Started in Paris 1925 as ideal type but _ to portrait of __.” Unsigned. Later molded woodgrain frame with gilt sight edge and plaque, “Bourbon King / Geo. Ford Morris.” Sight: […]
Lot 122: F. Clifton O/C Portrait of Racehorse Blink Bonny
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 […]
Lot 121: Large Theodor Franz Zimmermann O/C Fox Hunt Painting
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. […]
Lot 120: Fox Hunt Scene O/C after Alfred de Dreux
After Alfred de Dreux (French, 1810-1850) oIl on canvas hunt scene painting depicting two hunters on horseback arriving at a gate, with two hounds at their heels, and darkening clouds overhead. Spurious signature “Alfred D.D.” lower right. Later molded giltwood frame with egg and dart and beaded moldings and plaque with artist’s name, lower center. Sight: 12 […]
Lot 119: Large Marianne Harvey O/C Equestrian Portrait of John Harvey, Mayor of Norwich, After Opie
Marianne Harvey (British, 1787-1812) oil on canvas Romantic equestrian portrait of her father, John Harvey (1755–1842), Mayor of Norwich, after John Opie’s (British, 1761-1807) 1792 portrait in the Norwich Civic Portrait Collection, Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Norwich, England. Harvey stands in full dress uniform in a foggy, windswept landscape and holds the reigns of a large, seal brown […]
Lot 118: Claude Grosperrin Equestrian Oil Painting, Hospices de Beaune
Claude Grosperrin (French, 1936-1977), “Hospices de Beaune,” oil on canvas painting. A group of fox hunters on horseback navigate a wooded hill overlooking a French chateau, under a vivid sky. Label en verso for The Eric Galleries, New York. Sight: 51 1/2 in. H x 44 in. W. Frame: 60 in. H x 48 in. W. […]
Lot 117: Montague Dawson O/C Maritime Seascape Painting
Montague Dawson (English, 1890-1973, RMSA, FRSA) oil on canvas seascape illustration painting. Waves churn as gulls fly overhead, and a ship approaches in the distance. With placard front, center of frame, reading “And all I ask is a windy day with the white clouds flying and the flung spray and the blown spume, and the sea gulls crying.” Signed […]
Lot 116: Eugene Boudin O/B Painting, French Harbor
Eugene Louis Boudin (French, 1824-1898) oil on panel marine painting depicting a bustling port scene, possibly the Port of Trouville. Ships and rowboats are reflected in the grey water while figures move along the wharf. Overhead, a few patches of blue sky emerge in a sky clustered with clouds. Signed “E. Boudin” lower left. Cove molded giltwood frame. Panel: 13 3/4 […]
Lot 115: Mortimer Menpes O/B, Middle Eastern Women, ex-Dowdeswell & Dowdeswells
Mortimer Luddington Menpes (Australia/England, 1855-1938) oil on board painting, “A Group of Eastern Women,” c. 1887-1908. A group of 15 women and girls, many of whom wear Kashmiri kasaba headdresses, gather around a stairway. One woman holds a small child and a window at upper right reveals the night sky. Warm, yellow light enters from behind the viewer […]
Lot 114: Large KPM Porcelain Plaque After Titian, Flora
KPM hand-painted old master oval porcelain plaque after Titian’s c. 1515 painting, “Flora,” in the collection of the Uffizi Gallery, Florence, likely c. 1837-1844. An idealized woman with long, blonde hair and shown in half-length wears a loose, white chemise and pink mantle. In her right hand she holds pink and blue flowers. With impressed scepter, “KPM,” “F,” and […]
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