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 […]
Lot 1155: 2 Continental Paintings: Milkmaids w/Dog Cart & Lakeside Scene
1st item: Small oil on panel genre scene depicting two young women conversing beside a dog-drawn peddler’s cart filled with brass milk pitchers. They stand before a highly detailed brick house with flowerpots in the windowsills. Initialled “HG” lower right. Mottled giltwood molded frame with old “A. Frank & Co.” label verso. Sight: 6 1/2 […]
Lot 1154: 3 European Grand Tour Paintings, Stevens, Ritchie, & Bellotto
Three (3) oil on panel paintings after European paintings. Item 1: Painting with multiple figures who partake in wintertime revelry on ice after John Ritchie’s (English, fl. 1857-1875) 1858 “Winter, St James’s Park, London.” Signed R. Spencer, lower left. Item 2: German landscape painting after Bernardo Bellotto’s (Italian, c. 1721/22-1780) c. 1754/5 “View of Pirna with the […]
Lot 1153: Giovanni P. Cipriani Alabaster Nymph
Giovanni Pinotti Cipriani (French, 19th-20th century) carved alabaster Art Nouveau figure of standing female nude with head tilted back, emerging from large leaves. Signed on back of base. 19 1/2 in. H. French, late 19th century. PROVENANCE: Previously sold at Case Auctions, July 13, 2019, lot 683. CONDITION: Some surface grime and scattered surface scratches. Old […]
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