Annie Barrows Shepley (New York, 1856-1943) oil on canvas painting depicting an elderly woman attired in a black dress and holding a fan, seated with her arm resting on a multicolored textile, in front of a gradient background. Signed "Shepley-1892" upper left. Housed in an ornate antique, possibly original giltwood and gesso frame with acanthus […]
Lot 690: R. Le Grand Johnston O/C Landscape, Cattle
Reuben Le Grande Johnston (American, 1851-1918) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting four cows, one standing as the others lay in a field with a tree line visible in the background with a yellow luminist sky. Signed " R. L. Johnston" lower right. Housed in an original Rococo-style giltwood frame. Sight: 17 3/4" H x […]
Lot 691: Charles Corbelle O/C Parisian Scene
Charles Corbelle (Connecticut/France, 1902-1998) abstract oil on board painting of a Parisian street scene depicting a cafe with figures, a horse and buggy crossing the street, and L'arc de Triomphe in the background. Signed "Cobelle" lower right. Young's Fine Art Gallery label en verso. Housed in a carved giltwood and gesso frame. Sight: 15 1/2" […]
Lot 689: Francis Focer Brown O/B, Impressionistic Landscape Painting
Francis Focer Brown (Indiana/New Jersey, 1891-1971) oil on board Fauvist style painting depicting a group of farmhouses and trees, likely an Indiana landscape, rendered in shades of pink, red and blue, in broad brush strokes. Signed "Francis F Brown" lower center. Artist's name additionally en verso of board. Housed in a Louis XIII style giltwood […]
Lot 687: MacIvor Reddie O/B Painting, Harbor Scene
MacIvor Reddie (Massachusetts/New York, 1899-1966) oil on board impressionistic painting of a large ship moored at harbor casting a reflection of itself onto the water, with buildings and rural landscape in the background, rendered with warm tones and light impasto. Signed "MacIvor Reddie" lower left. Grogan & Company, Boston label en verso. Housed in a […]
Lot 688: Edmund Darch Lewis O/C Landscape Painting, Fetching Water
Edmund Darch Lewis (Pennsylvania, 1835-1910) oil on canvas impressionistic painting depicting a peasant woman collecting water from a pond in a forest setting. The road behind her leads to a light-filled clearing. Signed "E.D. Lewis" lower left. Housed in a molded giltwood frame with guilloche, reeded, and bead course running patterns. Sight: 8 1/4" H […]
Lot 685: Marguerite Stuber Pearson Exhibited O/B, Marine Painting
Marguerite Stuber Pearson (Massachusetts, 1898-1978), "Sunlit Sail," impressionist oil on board maritime painting depicting sailboats in a harbor, houses visible on the opposite shore beneath a hazy blue sky. Signed "M.S. Pearson" lower left. Titled on exhibition label for the Rockport Art Association (undated; detached). Gilt placard with artist's name and dates affixed lower center […]
Lot 686: Casper Cappy Amundsen O/C Wharf Scene
Casper Hjalmar Amundsen (American, 1911-2001), also known as "Cappy" or John J. Enwright, oil on canvas painting depicting several sailboats and rowboats moored along two piers with dock houses, an additional building with wooden buoys hanging on the wall in the right foreground, and a low hill across the bay beneath a cloud filled blue […]
Lot 683: Howard Chesner Behrens O/C Marine Painting, Girl on Beach
Howard Chesner Behrens (District Of Columbia/Illinois, 1933-2014) oil on canvas palette knife painting depicting the back of a young woman with long dark hair, standing on a beach in the surf, wearing a flowing white dress and holding a straw hat, before a shoreline with trees. Signed "BEHRENS" lower left. Housed in a white wood […]
Lot 684: 2 Luigi Kasimir Etchings – Brooklyn Bridge & Schonbuhel on Danube
Two (2) Luigi Kasimir prints. 1st item: "N. Y. Brooklyn Bridge", color etching on paper depicting the Brooklyn Bridge and the East River with a view of the New York City skyline in the background. Signed in pencil "Luigi Kasimir" lower center below the plate. Pencil inscription "#526 N. Y. Brooklyn Bridge 174/97 50", en […]