Jay Hall Connaway (Maine/Arizona/Indiana, 1893-1970) impressionistic oil on artist's board painting titled "Spring on the Farm" depicting a farm house and a barn in Sunderland, Vermont situated in a green field and surrounded by trees, fore and middle ground, low mountain ranges below a blue sky, background. Signed "Connaway" lower right. Additionally signed and titled […]
Lot 370: Leo Blake O/B Painting, Winter Landscape
Leo Blake (American, 1887-1976) oil on board painting depicting a stream flowing through a winter landscape covered in snow, rendered in an impasto technique, with trees and a mountain range visible beneath a blue sky in the background. Signed "Leo, B. Blake" lower right. Ink inscription with possible title "Magnor," en verso of board. Housed […]
Lot 366: Henry Hammond Gallison O/C, Large Landscape Painting
Henry Hammond Gallison (Massachusetts/Italy, 1850-1910) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a walking path winding through a field, a town and church steeple visible in the background beneath a cloudy sky. Signed "H H Gallison" lower right. Clara Combs Studio, Memphis, TN label with ink inscription of previous owner, en verso of frame. Housed in […]
Lot 367: Attr. to Albert Pinkham Ryder O/P, Coastal Landscape at Night
Attributed to Albert Pinkham Ryder (New York/Massachusetts, 1847-1917) oil on panel painting depicting a nighttime scene of waves crashing against a rocky shore under a glowing moon. Unsigned. Housed in a giltwood frame with off white linen liner. Sight: 7 3/4" H x 9 3/4" W. Framed: 13" H x 14 3/4" W. Provenance: Private […]
Lot 368: Two (2) WPA O/B Paintings, Attr. Jean Hogan
Two (2) WPA era oil on board paintings attributed to Jean "Virginia" Hogan (Connecticut, born 1909), including one (1) depicting a street scene with people milling around a construction site with buildings in the background beneath a cloudy blue sky, and one (1) depicting a nighttime carnival scene. Both unsigned. Both housed in identical giltwood […]
Lot 364: Vance Miller O/B Painting, Mountain Stream
James Vance Miller (West Virginia/Virginia, 1912-2002), "Mountain Stream," oil on board impressionist landscape painting depicting sun-dappled water cascading along a treelined bank. Signed "J. Vance Miller" lower right. Titled en verso "Mountain Stream" and dated "May, 1967," along with inscription "Sold to Rufus Buchanan / Vance Miller 8/22/69" with deposit and balance information and possible […]
Lot 365: Olive Chaffee O/C Painting, Mountain Landscape
Olive Ruth Holbert Chaffee (Missouri/Alabama, 1886-1980) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a countroy road flanked by trees with a mountain range in shades of blue beneath a cloudy blue sky in the background. Signed "Olive H. Chaffee" lower right. Typed artist's biography paper label, en verso. Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight: 24 1/2" […]
Lot 362: Margit Varga O/C Landscape Painting, Telephone Poles in NC
Margit Varga (New York, b. 1908) oil on canvas landscape titled "Telephone Poles in NC" depicting a rural dirt road at sunrise or sunset, with telephone poles and tall trees with a house to the left foreground and mountains background. Signed lower left and dated 1936. Housed in a foliate carved giltwood frame. Sight: 29 […]
Lot 363: Nicholas Comito O/C Exhibited Landscape, House on Hill
Nicholas U. Comito (New York/Texas, 1906-1990) oil on canvas landscape painting, possibly a Texas scene, titled "House on the Hill," depicting a wooden house on a hill with children playing on a country road in the foreground. Additional houses and buildings before a low mountain range are visible in the background beneath an ominous grey […]
Lot 360: Harold Kraus O/B Painting, Snow Day #3
Harold Kraus (Tennessee, b. 1940s), "Snow Day #3," oil on board painting depicting children preparing to sled down a snowy hill. Signed lower right "Kraus", additionally signed and titled en verso. Gilt molded frame with linen mat and title plaque, lower center. Board: 7 1/2" H x 9 1/2" W. Framed: 12"H x 13 3/4"W. […]