American School oil on canvas genre painting depicting a cat and a dog in an interior setting. Signed and dated "C. L. Wood 1891", lower left. Housed in a gilded American, circa 1890s style frame. Sight – 15 3/4" H x 23 1/2" W. Framed – 22 1/4" H x 30" W. American, late 19th […]
Lot 151: Angel Espoy Oil on Canvas Seascape
Angel Espoy (United States/California, 1879-1963) oil on canvas seascape painting depicting crashing surf into a rocky shoreline at sunset. Signed lower right. Housed in a blue painted carved wooden frame. Sight – 24 1/2" H x 29 1/2" W. Framed – 30 3/4" H x 35 1/2" W. Biography: Known for paintings that evidence his […]
Lot 152: 3 Gaspere Ruffolo Paintings
Three (3) paintings by Gaspare J. Ruffolo (American/Illinois, 1908-1997). 1st item: Impressionist oil on board painting titled "Hong Kong Junk" depicting Asian fishing boats at a crowded port. Housed in a contemporary wood frame. Signed lower right. Sight – 19 1/4" H x 17 1/4" W. Framed – 24" H x 21 1/4" W. 2nd […]
Lot 150: Dan Goozee, O/C, "Sara, Dancer at Rest"
Dan Goozee (California/Oregon, b. 1943) oil on canvas portrait painting titled "Sara, Dancer at Rest" depicting a young woman in a dancer's costume, possibly Giselle, holding a bouquet of flowers in her left hand, her right hand resting against a floral wreath in her hair. Signed "DGoozee" lower left. Titled with artist's name and date […]
Lot 148: British Photographic Print in Period Gilt Frame
Handpainted photographic print by John Payne Jennings (British, 1843-1926), Killarny lake landscape depicting a winding stream framed by large birch trees with trees and mountains in background. Titled and signed in verso "Scene at Dei…. by Payne Jennings". Fitzgerald's Fine Art Galleries, Baltimore paper label en verso. Framed in circa 1850 gilt stenciled and molded […]
Lot 145: James Caulfield Water Buffalo Painting
James Albert Caulfield III (Michigan/Tennessee, 1946 -2010) oil on linen depicting a water buffalo on a bright yellow background encircled by white stars. Signed and dated lower right "Caulfield, 1974". Unframed. Image – 40" x 40". Overall – 43 1/4" H x 43 1/2" W. CONDITION: Very good condition with light surface grime, some minor […]
Lot 146: Oil on Canvas Portrait of a TN Gentleman
Oil on canvas portrait painting of a Tennessee gentleman, depicted as a young man, attired in a 19th century black suit. Housed in a gilt frame with a carved foliate oval opening and rectangular surround with extended corners and applied foliate elements. Geo. F. Muth Company, Washington, DC label en verso on stretcher. Sight – […]
Lot 143: Ted Jones, TN, Carved Sculpture
Ted Jones (Tennessee, b. 1938) carved wooden sculpture depicting a kneeling bearded gilded winged figure with cross on chest. Carved signature and date of 2004 on base, front left. 22-3/4" H x 26-1/2" D x 11-1/2" W at base. Biography (Courtesy Tennessee State University): Ted Jones, painter, printmaker, sculptor, and photographer taught for over 34 […]
Lot 144: James Caulfield Aviation Artworks, 15 items
Group of fifteen (15) aviation themed artworks by James A. Caulfield (Michigan/Tennessee, 1946-2010), including 2 watercolors, 10 ink, graphite and gouache, 1 oil, and 2 linocuts, all on artist board. Subjects include Skyhawk II, F-86, Loening OA-1, Polikarpov I-16, Sukhoi SU-27, F-106A Delta Dart, MIG-15, Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star, Grumman Skyrocket, Grumman F-14 Tomcat, Boeing […]
Lot 140: Lillian DeClarence August Oil Landscape
Lillian DeClarence August (VA, 1927-2015) oil on canvas painting, Impressionist style springtime landscape of sailboat in water with buildings in center background. Signed lower right. Not dated. Likely inventory number en verso. Framed in burnished gold paneled frame – 21 1/4" x 25 3/8". Sight – 15 1/4" x 19 1/4". 20th century. CONDITION: Overall […]