After Alphonse-Marie-Adolphe de Neuville (French, 1835-1885), likely by Jules Desire Lubin (French, b. 1854) or Jean Lubin (French, mid-19th century), oil on board Impressionist painting depicting a French soldier in military uniform, standing with rifle strapped to his shoulder and trumpet in his right hand. Other soldiers stand in the background, under a grove of […]
Lot 470: Il Canaletto 18th c. Etching, La Torre de Malghera
Giovanni Antonio Canal, commonly known as Canaletto (Italian, 1697-1768), "La Torre de Malghera," etching on laid paper depicting the Tower of Malghera near Venice with gondoliers docked on shore and preparing their boats for travel. Inscribed and titled lower margin "A. Canal f., La Torre de Malghera., E4". Label en verso for Kennedy Galleries, NY. […]
Lot 471: Charles Capellaro Bronze Bust of Allan Kardec
Charles Romain Cappellaro (France, 1826-1899) bronze bust sculpture of Allan Kardec, the pseudonym used by French author Hippolyte Leon Denizard Rivail known as the father of Spiritism, a philosophical and religious doctrine of the 19th century, with the sitter's name engraved to front of base. Signed and dated "Capellaro, 1870" on right side of base. […]
Lot 467: Oil on Tin Painting, Dentist and Child
Continental school, mid 19th century, oil on tin painting depicting a dentist extracting a bloody tooth from a child, hunched over in pain. Both figures are framed by an architectural window opening in the foreground with the lower ledge holding items such as a partially filled bottle, bleeder bowl, and white cloth with a red […]
Lot 468: Mogens Vantore Oil on Canvas Painting, "Paris"
Mogens Vantore (Denmark/France, 1895-1977) oil on canvas impressionist style painting depicting a rainy, residential street in Paris in winter rendered in cool blues and greens with a pair of figures walking in the midground flanked by rows of two and three-story buildings. A building with a red painted first story and street lamp is at […]
Lot 464: Carl Von Hanno O/B Painting, Harbor Scene
Carl Von Hanno (Norway/France, 1901-1953) oil on board painting depicting sailboats in a harbor, and two sailors on board separate boats, one pulling a net, the other relieving himself off the starboard side. Signed and dated lower right. Housed in a partially ebonized wood frame. Typed Alf Bjerckes label and written label, en verso. Sight: […]
Lot 465: Johan Gudmundsen-Holmgreen Portrait of Friedrich Nietzsche
Johan Gudmundsen-Holmgreen (Denmark, 1858-1912) oil on canvas portrait of Friedrich Nietzche (1844-1900). The philosopher is depicted as a brown-haired, mustached gentleman in a dark brown or black suit coat and white shirt, resting his face on his partially open left hand with a bas-relief classical side portrait in the background. Signed and dated "Gudmundsen-Holmgreen 1899" […]
Lot 466: Oil on Canvas Portrait of Blonde Child, possibly Paul Fischer
Oil on canvas small scale portrait of a young child, possibly by Paul Gustav Fischer (Denmark, 1860-1934), depicting the artist's daughter, Harriet. Child painted with short blonde hair and blue eyes gazing directly at the viewer. She is attired in a simple dark green and rust colored dress and seated upon a cane backed chair. […]
Lot 462: Jacques Deveau O/C Floral Still Life
Jacques Deveau (France, b. 1937) oil on canvas impressionistic still life painting depicting red and white flowers in a blue vase next to a bowl of fruit spilling onto a table with a skewed visual perspective. The background is an ocean landscape with trees under a hazy pink evening sky. Signed "J. Deveau" lower right. […]
Lot 463: Carl Von Hanno O/B Painting, Workers at a Construction Site
Carl Von Hanno (Norway/France, 1901-1953) oil on board painting depicting two male laborers at a contruction site, additional buildings visible in the background. Signed "Carl V. Hanno" lower left. Possible auction lot tag affixed en verso. Housed in a wooden frame with ebonized trim. Sight: 14 3/4" H x 17 3/4" W. Framed: 18 1/2" […]