European School oil on canvas painting depicting several gondolas in the Grand Canal and the Santa Maria della Salute Cathedral in Venice, Italy, with buildings in the background. Signed and dated "Gorruso T. 1917" lower right. Housed in a green and gilt wood frame with beaded course rabbet edge. Sight – 19 3/8" H x […]
Lot 915: Henry Cheadle O/C, River Landscape
Henry Cheadle (United Kingdom, 1852-1910) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a young woman on a river bank gazing into the water, foreground, trees in the middle ground, and a bridge in the background below a cloudy grey sky. Signed "Signed "H. Cheadle" lower left. Gilt metal placard with artist's name affixed lower center of […]
Lot 912: Franz Ambrasath O/C, Maritime Painting of Sailboats
Franz Ambrasath (American/German, 1889-1974) oil on canvas maritime painting depicting several sailing boats in the calm waters of a bay, fore and middle ground, with a white stucco Medditeranean villa, right background, below a cloudy blue late afternoon sky. Signed "Ambrasath" lower left. Typed artist label, en verso. Housed in a carved gilt wood frame […]
Lot 913: 2 O/C Maritime Paintings, incl. Alfred F. Gerstmayr
Two (2) oil on board maritime paintings, including Alfred F. Gerstmayr. 1st item: Alfred F. Gerstmayr (American, 1893-1968) oil on board maritime painting depicting a freighter ship named "Marjory" on a rough sea below a stormy sky, Signed "A. F. Gerstmayr" lower right. Housed in a wooden frame with an off white linen liner. Sight […]
Lot 910: American School, 20th C., Girls Jumping Rope
American School, mid 20th century oil on board painting depicting three black children engaged in a game of rope skipping, while three adults chat on the stoop of a red brick building in the background. Signed lower left B.D. Silvered molded wood frame. 10"H x 11"W sight, 12 1/2" x 13 3/4" framed. CONDITION: Painting […]
Lot 911: 2 20th Cent. Maritime Paintings, incl. H.H. Ahl, J. Zarand
Two (2) Northern American maritime paintings, including Henry Hammond Ahl and Julius J. Zarand. 1st item: Henry Hammond Ahl (American, 1869-1953) oil on canvas board maritime painting depicting a New England coastal scene with two fishing boats on the water. Signed "Henry H. Ahl" lower right. Typed paper label reading "Designated in pencil on back […]
Lot 908: American School Portrait, Woman with Hat
American, possibly Prior Hamblin School portrait, oil on canvas laid down on board. Bust length depiction of a woman with dark hair and dark grey eyes, wearing a dark blue dress, white bonnet, and several pieces of jewelry including two rings, a watch fob and brooch. Unsigned. Housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight – […]
Lot 906: William Barss illustration art, barn dance
William Barss (American, 1916-1990), gouache on cardstock illustration of several people square dancing in a barn, while a man looks on from a loft overhead, with a record player by his side. Signed "Barss" lower left. Float mounted under glass; titled on mat "Square Dancing at Peterborough, N. Hamp. by William Barss", in pencil, left, […]
Lot 905: George T. Conroy Oil on Canvas Landscape, Sunset
George T. Conroy (New York, 1870-1944) oil on canvas landscape painting titled "Sunset" depicting a small pond surrounded by trees and shrubbery, fore and middle ground, below a hazy, late afternoon sky. Signed "Conroy" lower right. Fragments of a M.A. Newhouse & Son, Saint Louis, MO gallery label en verso of protective foam core board. […]
Lot 904: 45 Star American Flag
45 star American flag constructed of linen with machine-sewn stars. Approximately 56" H x 91" W. The 45-star flag became the Official United States Flag on July 4th, 1896. A star was added for the admission of Utah on January 4th, 1896, and was to last for 12 years. CONDITION: Overall good condition with some […]