Matt Thomas (United Kingdom, born 1943) oil on canvas maritime painting depicting two American ships on choppy waters flying the Betsy Ross variant flag, in use circa June 14, 1777 – May 1, 1795, from the sterns. A row boat is approaching the larger ship, with an additional ship and the opposite shoreline visible in […]
Lot 1147: D. Tayler O/C Marine Painting, Clipper Ship
D. Tayler (Massachusetts, born 1968) maritime oil on canvas painting depicting a clipper ship with unfurled white sails and an American flag at the stern of the ship, sailing across calm waters beneath a cloudy blue sky, another ship visible in the background. Signed "D. Tayler" lower right. Housed in a giltwood frame with carved […]
Lot 1143: American School O/C Still Life, Basket of Grapes
American School, late 19th century oil on canvas still life painting depicting a basket of grapes against a brown background. Unsigned. Housed in a carved giltwood frame with scrolling floral and acanthus leaf running patterns. Sight: 14" H x 16" W. Framed: 20 1/2" H x 22" W. Condition: Overall very good condition with scattered […]
Lot 1144: Daniel MacMorris O/B Painting, Allegorical Depiction of Desire
Daniel Leroy MacMorris (New York/Missouri, 1893-1981) oil on board allegorical painting depicting Desire, possibly a study. Desire is depicted as a robed female, her head with a blue halo, being lifted by a large arm towards the heavens, against a blue, green, tan, red, and off white background. Signed "Daniel MacMorris" lower left. Partial paper […]
Lot 1145: Bissell Smith O/B Painting, Logging Scene
Bissell Phelps Smith (Massachusetts/Connecticut, 1892-1962) oil on artist's board painting depicting wooden logging structures in a forest setting with men engaged in cutting and preparing timber to be loaded on a horse drawn cart. Signed "Bissell Phelps Smith" lower right. Housed in a wormy wood frame. Sight: 19 1/2" H x 23 1/2" W. Framed: […]
Lot 1141: Robert Philipp O/C Painting, Spring
Robert Philipp (New York, 1895-1981) oil on canvas painting titled "Spring" depicting five people of varying ages seated on a bench in a park setting, a child playing with a hoop in the left background. Signed and dated "Philipp 1940" lower right. Titled, signed, and dated, en verso of canvas. Housed in a molded gilt […]
Lot 1142: Frank Barney O/C Painting, Waterfall Scene
Frank A. Barney (New York, 1862-1954) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a small waterfall in a forest setting. Signed and dated "Frank A. Barney 09" lower right. Pencil inscription with brief artist's biography and old paper tag, en verso of frame. Housed in a molded frame with black velvet liner and giltwood fillet. Sight: […]
Lot 1139: 2 Maritime Paintings, incl. Carl Peters W/C & Albert Bern O/C
Two (2) maritime paintings. 1st item: Carl William Peters (New York, 1897-1980) watercolor on paper maritime painting titled "Along the Breakwall" depicting several small boats moored at a harbor and a group of fishermen at the dock before a group of houses in the background beneath a cloudy blue sky. Signed "Carl W. Peters" lower […]
Lot 1140: Midwestern School O/C Painting, City Scene
Midwestern School, 20th century oil on canvas cityscape painting depicting a four way intersection lined by brightly colored buildings with several people milling around, beneath a cloudy blue sky. Unsigned. Handwritten index card, presumably written by the previous owner, with probably erroneous attribution to Morley Hicks and note that the painting was purchased from Schrager […]
Lot 1137: James Sain O/B, Seagull Painting
James Sain (Virginia, 1936-2009) oil on board painting depicting three seagulls perched on wooden posts, presumably by a harbor, the outlines of a flock of birds visible against the cloudy brown sky. Signed "James L. Sain" lower right. Park Lane Framing, Seattle Washington gallery label en verso. Housed in a silver metallic painted wooden frame. […]