Oil on panel Barbizon landscape painting, depicting a solitary figure seated at the edge of a pond in a forest clearing, surrounded by trees, with partly cloudy sky visible overhead. Signed illegibly lower left, dated '69 and titled "Lisiere de Foret" (Edge of the Forest). Also titled en verso, with additional inscription "L Vaug–" in […]
Lot 300: Carl Ferdinand Hurten O/C Floral Landscape
Carl Ferdinand Hurten (German, 1818-1893) oil on canvas painting depicting clusters of flowers growing beside a stone, underneath a tree. Signed "C. F. Hurten" lower right. Includes old labels en verso from a British gallery and shipper. Housed in gilt wood frame. Sight -12 3/4" H x 18 1/2" W. Frame – 18 3/4" H […]
Lot 301: 2 Oliver Clare O/C Still Lifes with Fruit
Two (2) Oliver Clare (United Kingdom, 1853-1927) oil on canvas still life paintings with fruit, one of peaches with apples, and the other of raspberries with lemons. Both signed lower right and housed in carved gilt wood frames. Equal sizes. Sight – 8 1/2" H x 6 1/2" W. Frames – 14" H x 12" […]
Lot 297: William Keith O/C, River Landscape at Sunset
William Keith (California/Scotland, 1838-1911) oil on canvas plein-air landscape painting depicting a river scene at sunset. Signed lower right corner "W. Keith/S.F.". Housed in a contemporary carved gilt wood frame with linen matte and gilt fillet. Sight – 17" H x 25" W. Framed – 25" H x 33" W. Provenance: The collection of Dr. […]
Lot 298: 2 Small Landscape Paintings, incl. Frederick Weygold
Two (2) small landscape paintings, including Frederick Weygold. 1st item: Frederick Weygold (American, 1870-1941) oil on canvas landscape titled "Lake McDermott, Montana" depicting a lake surrounded by mountains on a partly cloudy day. Signed lower left in red. Pencil inscription to lower back stretcher, "Louisville, KY 1916". Housed in an oak frame with gilt liner. […]
Lot 294: Charles Gruppe W/C Genre Scene
Charles Paul Gruppe (American, 1860-1940) watercolor and gouache genre scene depicting a woman standing in front of a hearth and stirring a kettle, with a chair at her right side. Signed lower right "With my compliments Charles Gruppe" and dated "1897". Framed under glass with a gilt matte in a narrow giltwood frame. Label en […]
Lot 295: Sally Caldwell Fisher Oil on Board Lake Scene
Sally Caldwell Fisher (Michigan, b. 1951) oil on board coastal or lake scene with a village on the shoreline and boats moored at docks and on the water. SIgned lower right "Sally Caldwell Fisher". Housed in a burnished wood frame. Sight – 17 1/2 H x 35 3/8" W. Framed – 22 3/4" H x […]
Lot 296: John Francis Murphy Tonalist Landscape O/C
John Francis Murphy (American, 1853-1921) oil on canvas tonalist landscape painting, depicting a clearing in a line of autumn-hued trees with hills beyond; three young trees stand with bare branches at right while a small puddle of collected rainwater sits in the foreground, with an overcast sky overhead. Signed “J. Francis Murphy” lower right. Housed […]
Lot 291: Sterling Strauser O/B, Floral Still Life
Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board still life painting depicting flowers in a vase, painted with thick impasto technique. Signed and dated Strauser 72 lower left. Housed in a giltwood frame with linen liner and gilt fillet. Sight – 9 1/2" H x 7 1/2" W. Framed – 16 1/2" H x 14 1/2" […]
Lot 292: Sterling Strauser O/B, Nude Painting
Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board painting, with the profile of a bust-length female nude subject incised into the off-white painted surface. Signed "Strauser" lower right. Housed in reflective silver tone metal frame. Sight – 17 7/8" H x 13 5/8" W. Framed – 22 1/4" H x 18" W. Provenance: the estate of […]