Steve "Jum" Yee (Chinese/California, b. 1934) watercolor on paper painting titled "Queen Tie," depicting a still life of a chain and leaves against a brown and off white background. Unsigned. Seventeenth Annual Tennessee All-State Artist Exhibition, Parthenon Galleries, Centennial Park, Nashville, TN identification tag label and a handwritten museum label, en verso. Housed and matted […]
Lot 228: Walter Hollis Stevens TN Abstract Watercolor, Storm Shore
Walter Hollis Stevens (Tennessee, 1927-1980) abstract watercolor on paper titled "Storm Shore", rendered in earth tones and shades of blue, white, and black. Dated and signed "64 Stevens" lower right. Double matted and housed under glass in a giltwood frame. Image: 20 1/8" H x 16" W. Sight: 20 3/4" H x 16 1/2" W. […]
Lot 229: 3 Philip Perkins Drawings
Three (3) Philip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970) works on paper, including two (2) pastel abstract expressionist drawings and one (1) ink on paper figurative drawing. 1st item: "Untitled" pastel on paper abstract drawing rendered in shades of blue, green, black, and brown. Signed "Perkins" lower right. Title, date "1969," artist name, medium, and measurements, en verso. […]
Lot 230: 2 Philip Perkins TN Abstract Paintings
Two (2) Philip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970) abstract multicolored oil on paper paintings. Unsigned. Both with Nashville, TN framing gallery labels en verso. Both housed under plexiglass in wooden frames, one (1) black and one (1) white. Sights ranging in size from 10 1/4" H x 13 5/8" W to 19 1/2" H x 14" W. […]
Lot 223: Bronze Abstract Sculpture by Andreas F. Loewy, Playtime
Bronze abstract sculpture by Andreas (Andy) F. Loewy (American, 20th century) titled "Playtime". Signed and dated 1983 on the base. 36" H x 30" W. Note: Loewy is an Associate Professor of Industrial Design at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Prior to academia, Loewy was a designer of products, and he worked in the […]
Lot 224: Richard L. Synek/Charles Martel Chess Set
Richard L. Synek (American, d. 2014) chess set, originally designed by and dedicated to Charles Martel (c. 688-741), Prince of the Franks who won the Battle of Tours, Oct 10-11, 732 AD. Comprised of a wooden box with hammered copper playing board embossed with Greek crosses and other geometric patterns, affixed to lid with a […]
Lot 225: Jose Bermudez Abstract Mixed Media Collage
Jose Ygnacio Bermudez (Arizona, 1922-1988) abstract mixed media collage on Arches paper depicting a black arch over a copper colored geometric shapes. Dated "April 1976," in pencil, lower left, signed "Jose Bermudez," in pencil, lower right. Arches France water marks, lower left and top right of sheet. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame with […]
Lot 226: Tom Hale Offset Print, 'Chrome' 1932 Duesenberg
Tom Hale (American/Michigan, 20th Century) color offset print on paper titled "'Chrome' 1932 Duesenberg," Plate 4 from his Classic Car Series, published by Automotive Fine Art, 1986. Depicts a close up view of the chrome details of a 1932 Duesenberg automobile, a landscape visible in the background. Signed and dated "Tom Hale (copyright) 1981" lower […]
Lot 219: 2 Yaacov Agam Modern Op Art Serigraphs
Two (2) Yaacov (Gibstein) Agam (Rishon LeZion/New York/Israel/France, born 1928) Modern Op art serigraphs on paper. 1st item: Untitled serigraph artist's proof (also known as epreuve d'artiste, or E.A.), depicting a multicolored geometric shapes arranged in a grid pattern. Labeled "EA…" in pencil, lower left below image, signed "Agam" in pencil, lower right below image. […]
Lot 220: Karel Appel Abstract Color Lithograph, The Taxman
Christiaan Karel Appel (New York/France/Italy/Switzerland, 1921-2006) abstract color lithograph titled "The Taxman" depicting a figure rendered in black, yellow, red, green, and blue against a multicolored background. Numbered "117/175," in pencil, lower left, signed "Appel," in pencil, lower right. Float mounted and matted under glass in a giltwood frame. Sheet: 29 1/8" H x 21 […]