Jessie B. Gorby (Kentucky, active second quarter 20th century) oil on board painting, titled "The Broom Seller" or "Kentucky Spring", depicting a middle-aged man wearing a gray suit and hat, seated on a wooden ledge with vertical planks with his hands in his lap, and holding two brooms. Titled in black "The Broom Seller" lower […]
Lot 866: 2 Werner Wildner Artworks on Paper
Two (2) Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) works on paper. 1st item: Watercolor and gouache painting with graphite depicting the profile of an elderly man with flowing white hair and beard. Initialled "W." to left of neck. Johnson's Lamp Shade Shop, Nashville, TN black ink stamp, en verso. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame […]
Lot 867: 3 Werner Wildner Works on Paper, Gnomes & Books
Three (3) Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) works on paper depicting gnomes and books. 1st item: Watercolor and gouache painting with graphite on paper depicting a seated gnome with a feather hat reading a book. Initialed 'W" lower left. 2nd item: Graphite and watercolor painting on paper titled "The Book Imp" depicting a gnome attired […]
Lot 864: Marion Cook O/C Painting, Winter Pond with Ducks
Marion Bryant Cook (Tennessee, 1933-2018) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting two black ducks swimming in a pond, surrounded by snow covered banks with bare trees, beneath a grey sky. Signed and dated "Marion Cook 6-1972" lower right. Housed in a rustic wooden frame. Sight: 7 1/2" H x 9 3/4" W. Framed: 15" H […]
Lot 865: 5 Werner Wilder Works on Paper, incl. Classical Subjects
Five (5) Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) works on paper. 1st-3rd items: Three (3) graphite on paper, two (2) with gouache, drawings of Ancient Greek or Roman subjects, including one (1) depicting Bacchus drinking from a goblet and perched atop a wine cask in a landscape setting, one (1) depicting a male Cherub holding a […]
Lot 862: Henrietta Green Watercolor Hunt Scene
Henrietta Green (Tennessee, 20th century) watercolor on paper painting depicting two figures attired in hunt clothing atop horses surrounded by hunting hounds rendered in dark earthy greens and browns, with trees visible in the left background. Signed lower right. Housed and triple matted under glass in a modern wooden frame. Sight 10 7/8" H x […]
Lot 863: Large Ron Williams O/C Smoky Mountain Landscape Painting
Large Ron Williams (Tennessee, 1947-2016) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river winding through a valley, hills and a mountain range, likely the Great Smoky Mountains, visible in the background. Signed "Ron Williams" lower right. Housed in a molded giltwood frame with laurel leaf and reeded running patterns. Sight: 31 1/4" H x 38 […]
Lot 860: John Chumley Painting, Columbine & Butterflies, Exhibited
John Wesley Chumley (Virginia/Tennessee, 1928-1984), "Columbine & Butterflies," watercolor on bristol board painting, depicting a lush woodland interior with flowering columbine emerging around a fallen tree, with two yellow swallowtail butterflies circling overhead. Signed "Chumley" lower left. John Chumley label with painting title, date of 1976 and dimensions en verso. Housed under glass in a […]
Lot 861: Large Henrietta Green TN Hunt Scene Watercolor
Henrietta Green (Tennessee, d. 1995) impressionistic watercolor on paper painting depicting two fox hunters atop galloping horses, one jumping a low stone wall. Signed "Henrietta Green" lower right corner. Housed and double matted under glass in a gilt wood frame. Sight: 22 7/8" H x 29 3/8" W. Framed: 31 1/4" H x 37 1/4" […]
Lot 857: Carl Sublett W/C Coastal Landscape, Sea Rock #5
Carl Sublett (Tennessee, 1919-2008) watercolor and gouache on paper seascape painting, titled "Sea Rock #5", depicting a close-up view of a group of rocks along the shore of a beach. Signed "Sublett" lower right. The Collector's Gallery, Nashville, TN label dated "1974" and The Frameworks, Nashville, TN ink stamp en verso. Double matted and housed […]