James George Weiland (Ohio/France, 1872-1968) impressionist oil on canvas landscape painting depicting trees and flowers in a field before a mountain range beneath a blue sky. Signed "Weiland" lower left. Housed in a wooden frame with gilt trim. Sight: 19 1/2" H x 23 1/2" W. Framed: 25 1/4" H x 29 1/2" W. PROVENANCE: […]
Lot 897: Janet Kellogg Reid O/B Landscape, Road with Trees
Janet Kellogg Reid (Connecticut/New York/Wisconsin,1894-1988) oil on board landscape painting, possibly a California or Mediterranean scene, depicting a road lined with trees and rolling hills, cast in afternoon sunlight, with prominent shade in the lower left quadrant. Signed "Janet Reid" lower left. Housed in a contemporary frame with an off white linen liner. Sight: 14 […]
Lot 898: Harley DeWitt Nichols O/C Painting, Spanish Mission
Harley DeWitt Nichols (New York/California, 1859-1939) impressionist oil on canvas painting depicting a large tree and a garden before a Spanish mission beneath a blue sky. Signed and dated "H D Nichols 30" lower left. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame. Sight: 17 3/4" H x 23 3/4" W. Framed: 23 1/4" H x […]
Lot 894: American O/C Folk Art Portrait of a Baby
American school, 19th century oil on canvas oval portrait of a brown-eyed baby attired in a patterned red dress in front of a plain background. Unsigned. Housed in a period gilt and gesso frame with anthemion carvings. Sight: 16" H x 13" W. Framed: 21 1/2" H x 19" W. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Raymond […]
Lot 895: American School Oil Landscape with Log Cabin
American School oil on board painting, laid on canvas, depicting a log cabin with a wooden fence and geese against a group of trees beneath a blue sky. Unsigned. Includes a laminated newspaper fragment of the end of President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, found tucked behind the stretcher. Housed in a burlwood frame with gilt […]
Lot 891: American School Oil on Canvas Portrait of a Gentleman
American school bust-length oil on canvas portrait of a gentleman attired in a brown coat, with a white tie, and seated in a red chair against a plain background. Unsigned. Illegible stencil en verso. Housed in a period gilt and gesso frame. Sight: 29 1/4" H x 24 1/2" W. Framed: 36" H x 31" […]
Lot 892: Early 19th Century Oil Portrait of a Clergyman
American or European school, first half 19th century oil on canvas bust-length painting depicting a clergyman with receding white hair, attired in black with a white collar, against a plain background. Unsigned. Housed in a giltwood and gesso frame with foliate scroll decoration. Sight: 24" W x 29" H. Framed: 30 1/4" W x 35" […]
Lot 893: 2 American School Portrait Paintings
Two (2) American school, 19th century, portrait paintings. 1st item: Oil on canvas painting depicting a woman with dark hair attired in a black dress and white bonnet with pink roses. Depicting standing with folded hands, one wearing a wedding ring and the other holding a book, against a plain background with red drapery. Unsigned. […]
Lot 889: 2 Drawings, Attr. Hermann Herzog & Eugen Dragutescu
1st item: Attributed to Hermann Ottomar Herzog (Pennsylvania/California/Germany, 1832-1932) graphite on paper maritime drawing titled "Delaware Gap" depicting a man sitting in a rowboat, moored beside another rowboat. Titled, in pencil, lower right. Typed label, en verso. Gilt placard with artist's name and dates, affixed lower center of frame. Housed and double matted under glass […]
Lot 890: 2 Paris Street Scenes, poss. Paul Cornoyer
Two (2) small oil on canvas paintings depicting Paris street scenes, possibly Paul Cornoyer (New York/Missouri, 1864-1923). One oil painting with figures in black cluster near a monument with buildings in the background. The other depicts figures walking along a Paris street with turn of the century automobiles and buildings in the background. Unsigned. The […]