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" H. French, late 19th century. Provenance: The Estate of Judith E. Crosland, Knoxville, TN. CONDITION: Some surface grime and scattered surface scratches. Old break to […]
Lot 680: Franco Ruocco O/C, Italian Harbor Scene
Franco Ruocco (Italy, 20th Century) oil on canvas marine painting depicting an Italian harbor scene with several boats on the water, a group of stucco buildings against a tree covered hillside in the background and a cloudy blue sky. Signed lower left. Housed in a carved gilt wood frame. Includes Allen Galleries, Houston, TX documentation […]
Lot 681: 2 European O/C Paintings, Cows & Sheep
Two (2) European oil on canvas paintings, cows and sheep. 1st item: Wilhelm Hufmeier (Germany, b. 1881) oil on canvas painting depicting a shepardess watering a herd of cows in a wooded marsh landscape. Signed and dated "W. Hufmeier 22" lower right. Sight – 14 3/4" H x 20 3/4" W. Framed – 19 H […]
Lot 679: Signed Italian Street Scene Oil on Canvas
Impressionist oil on canvas painting depicting a colorful Italian street scene, executed in a thick impasto technique. Illegibly signed "A. T—" lower right and en verso; also illegibly titled en verso. Housed in a contemporary gilt frame. Sight – 26 7/8" H x 19 1/4" W. Framed – 34 1/2" H x 26 1/2" W. […]
Lot 677: John Lapsley O/C, The Dream
John Lapsley (Alabama/District of Columbia/Mexico, 1915-2005) oil on canvas abstract painting titled "The Dream" depicting a child sleeping in a bed with a white bichon frise dog. Signed and dated "Lapsley 59" lower left. Titled and signed with number "102" en verso of stretcher. Unframed, secured to stretcher. 12 1/8" H x 11 1/8" W. […]
Lot 678: Maltby Sykes O/B, Mediterranean Village Scene
Maltby Sykes (Alabama/Maine/Mississippi/Mexico, 1911-1992) Impressionist oil on board painting depicting a small Mediterranean village, the buildings with white stucco walls and red terracotta roof tiles, situated in a pastoral landscape with cypress trees and lilac flowering trees. Signed "Sykes" lower left. Housed in a carved gilt wood frame. House of Heydenryk label en verso of […]
Lot 676: 3 Etchings, incl. Joseph Pennell, Felician Rops
Three (3) Etchings including Joseph Pennell and Felician Rops. 1st-2nd items: Two (2) Joseph Pennell (Pennsylvania/New York/United Kingdom, 1857-1926) etchings on paper, one (1) titled "Sunset from the Williamsburg Bridge" and one (1) titled "Sunlight Soap" both depicting New York City scenes. Both signed "JPennell" lower center under images. Both with Frederick Keppell & Co., […]
Lot 673: Elizabeth Borglum Small Oil Painting
Elizabeth Janes Putnam Borglum (California/Wisconsin/Europe, 1848-1922) oil on board depicting a fall landscape scene including a tree lined lake with mountains in the background. Signed lower left in red "Elizabeth Borglum". Housed in the original gilt carved and molded wood frame. Sight – 3 3/8" H x 7 1/8" W. Framed – 7 1/2" H […]
Lot 674: Alexander Kruse O/B, Ulmer Park
Alexander Zerdini Kruse (New York, 1888-1972) oil on board painting titled "Ulmer Park" depicting people riding a carousel, enjoying music and games, and toasting with mugs of beer. Signed lower right. "Ulmer Park, A. Kruse" written en verso. Housed in a giltwood frame with center plaque. Sight – 12" H x 15 3/4" W. Framed […]
Lot 672: 2 Chicken Farm Scene Paintings signed Rolf
Pair of American school oil on board paintings, one depicting a hen house scene with several chickens signed "Rolf" lower right and one depicting an outdoor barnyard scene one signed "Rolf" lower left. Both housed in rustic wood frames with gilt painted liners. "W. T. Burger Company" gallery labels en verso. Sight – 9 3/8" […]