Karl Mohr (German, 1922-2013), oil on canvas European street scene. Peddler carts and early automobiles traverse a cobblestone street, likely in Paris, while figures converse outside a boucherie (butcher shop). Signed K. Mohr lower left. Housed in a molded giltwood and composition frame with pierced and carved Rococo-style corner ornaments, linen mat and gilt sight edge. […]
Lot 1164: Pair F. Gilbert (Karl Kaufmann) Continental Landscapes
Karl Kaufmann, also known as F. Gilbert (Austrian, 1843-circa 1905), two oil on board paintings depicting European waterside settings, including Venice and a city with boats docked beside a tall Cathedral. Signed “F. Gilbert” and “Gilbert” respectively in the lower right corners. Housed in matching antique giltwood and composition frames with raised floral moldings and name […]
Lot 1163: Karoly Kotasz O/C Genre Painting, Two Women Sewing
Karoly Kotasz (Hungary, 1872-1941) oil on canvas painting depicting two women–possibly a mother and daughter–sewing by candlelight in an interior space, early 20th century. The light against the fabric reflects a green glow onto the face of the younger woman. Inscribed en verso “From Count Paul Esterhazy Collection Hungary / Karoly K…[illegible].” Unsigned. En verso […]
Lot 1162: C. Briand, poss. Hans Zatzka oil painting, Nymph Lying in a Garden
Continental School oil on canvas painting depicting a beautiful woman lying in a garden, her body partially visible through sheer coverings. A dove seeks a landing spot from the air above. Signed “C. Briand” lower right, possible pseudonym for Hans Zatzka (Austria, 1859-1945). Parcel gilt, molded frame. Sight: 16 in. H x 30 in. W. Frame: […]
Lot 1161: 19th Century English Coat of Arms Painting
Oil on canvas painting depicting the English Coat of Arms, with shield, lion, unicorn, stand of flags, and motto. Unsigned and unframed. 20 in. H x 28 in. W. Late 19th to early 20th century. PROVENANCE: The estate of Dr. Michael Spalding, Nashville, TN. CONDITION: Craquelure throughout, 1″ tear with paint loss in center. Flakes and […]
Lot 1160: 9 Early Photographs w/ Italian Subjects Incl. Fratelli Alinari & Adolphe Braun
Group of nine (9) early Italian art historical photographs, including Fratelli Alinari & Adolphe Braun. 1st-2nd items: Two Fratelli Alinari albumen silver print photographs of Florentine landmarks: Michelangelo’s Tomb of Lorenzo de Medici, New Sacristy in the Basilica de San Lorenzo, Florence, and Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise doors, Baptistery of San Giovanni, Florence. Both […]
Lot 1159: Rembrandt Millenium Edition Etching, The Card Player
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) etching on Ingres d’Arches laid paper, “The Card Player.” A man shown in bust-length examines a set of playing cards. Signed and dated in plate, center left. From the Millennium edition of 2500 co-printed by Emiliano Sorini and Marjorie Van Dyke from Rembrandt’s original plate. Housed under acrylic in a giltwood frame […]
Lot 1158: Rembrandt Millennium Edition Etching, The Kolf or Golf Player
Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch, 1606-1669) etching on Ingres d’Arches laid paper, “The Kolf Player.” A man rests in shadow indoors while others, outside, play the sport of kolf. Signed and dated in plate, lower left. From the Millennium edition of 2500 co-printed by Emiliano Sorini and Marjorie Van Dyke from Rembrandt’s original plate. Housed under acrylic in a […]
Lot 1157: 3 Religious Orthodox Icons, Polychrome Tempera on Wood Panel
1st item: Mother of God icon, with a hand gesture depicting The Hodegteria, or “She Who Shows the Way.” The Virgin Mary holds Jesus Christ, who has a scroll in his left hand and gives the sign of blessing with his right. Polychrome tempera and gilt on a wood panel, with Cyrillic inscriptions on the […]
Lot 1156: 3 Religious Orthodox Icons w/ Gilt Frames
1st item: Polychrome tempera and wood panel in double giltwood frames, depicting the Virgin Mary wearing a crown and holding the Christ child. Cyrillic inscriptions in both upper corners and across the bottom of the panel. Sainted figure on the left with Cyrillic description, likely Saint Alexius. Framed icon is attached to a larger giltwood […]
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