Theodore Wores (California/Hawaii, 1859-1939), oil on canvas South Pacific landscape, depicting a scene in Samoa with huts beneath palm trees in a grassy, tropical setting. Signed "Theodore Wores." lower right. Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight: 18 1/2" H x 27 1/2" W. Framed: 22 1/2" H x 31 1/2" W. Biography: Theodore Wores is […]
Lot 190: Paul Cornoyer O/C Painting, Figures on a City Street
Paul Cornoyer (New York/Missouri, 1864-1923) oil on canvas impressionist street scene, possibly New York or Paris, depicting figures strolling along a street near a statue of a man on a pedestal, with trees and buildings in the background. Signed "Paul Cornoyer" lower right. Housed in a carved giltwood frame. Sight: 10 1/4" H x 7 […]
Lot 186: Nellie Knopf O/B Mountain Landscape
Nellie Augusta Knopf (American, 1875-1962) impressionist oil on board landscape painting depicting a mountain range with rock faces cast in contrasting light and shadow with grassy foothills below. Signed "N.A. Knopf." in lower middle. Housed in a carved giltwood frame with linen matte and giltwood liner. Sight: 9 7/8" H x 13 1/2" W. Framed: […]
Lot 187: C.M. Russell Bronze, Spirit of the Buffalo, 1929, CA Art Bronze Foundry
Charles Marion Russell (American, 1864-1926), "Smoking with the Spirit," California Art Bronze Foundry, circa 1929. Bronze sculpture depicting a Native American Medicine Man seated on a naturalistic ground, smoking a long pipe with the skull of a buffalo. Signature "CM Russell" with a copyright symbol, skull mark, and California Art Bronze Foundry mark to base. […]
Lot 184: Nicholas Burliuk Painting with Ship, Patriot
Nicholas Burliuk (New York/Russia, 20th century) watercolor and gouache on paper depicting a docked boat named, “Patriot” with one man on board and another man standing on the pier, foreground. Signed at lower right, “BURLIUK N. / HAMPTON BAYS N.Y.” Sticker label, “Lyzon Nashville” en verso. Matted and housed under glass in a silvered metallic […]
Lot 185: Frank Schoonover O/C, Daughter of the South, cat. raisonne 382
Frank Earle Schoonover (1877-1972) oil on canvas original illustration painting titled "A Daughter of the South," 1909. The painting depicts a middle aged woman standing on the columned porch of a Southern home, wearing a black dress and white apron, pointing a revolver at an encroaching mob led by a man armed with a sledgehammer. […]
Lot 180: 2 Prints: The Sower by Millet and St. Paul after Van Leyden
1st item: Jean Francois Millet (French, 1814-1875), "The Sower," circa 1879, lithograph on thin laid paper after the original 1851 painting, depicting a young man sowing in a field while another man plows in the background behind a team of horses. Signed in the plate. Matted and framed under glass. Sheet: 8 78" H x […]
Lot 181: Dora Maar O/C, Expressionist Landscape
Dora Maar (France, 1907-1997) expressionist oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a willow tree on a hill beneath an overcast sky. Signed "Dora Maar" lower left. Old gallery label en verso for Ernest Brown and Phillips, Ltd. London. Housed in a distressed painted and parcel gilt wood frame. Sight: 19" H x 23 1/2" W. […]
Lot 182: Keith Shackleton O/B Marine Painting, Force Nine
Keith Shackleton (England, 1923-2015) oil on board painting depicting a seagull flying over turbulent waves. Signed "Keith Shackleton '79" lower right. Housed in a custom painted wood frame with a linen matte. Sight: 23 1/2" H x 35 1/4" W. Framed: 29 1/2" H x 41 1/2" W. Artist Biography: Keith Shackleton was born in […]
Lot 177: Antoine Blanchard O/C Painting, Quai du Louvre
Antoine Blanchard (French, 1910-1988) oil on canvas Impressionistic painting, titled "Quai du Louvre" or "Paris", depicting Rue de Rivoli. The bustling Parisian street includes a lighted streetcar, horse-drawn buggies, and pedestrians traversing the wet road, a sparsely leaved tree to the left above a lighted kiosk, and the west end of the Louvre to the […]