Grouping of three (3) Thomas Campbell (American/Tennessee, 1834-1914) watercolor paintings on paper or cardstock depicting various views of Venice, Italy including one depicting the “Lion of Venice” signed lower right T CAMPBELL; one depicting sailboats and figures, with the Venice coastline visible in the background signed T CAMPBELL lower left; and one depicting St. Mark’s […]

Lloyd Branson (Tennessee, 1853-1925) oil on canvas bust-length portrait painting of East Tennessean Charles Vallee Taylor, Sr. (1860-1904) with a large mustache, black jacket, and bowtie, 1904. Signed and dated lower right. Housed in a molded and giltwood frame with a shell pattern. Sight: 24 1/2″ W X 29 1/2″ H. Frame: 35 1/2″ W […]

American School, 19th century oil on canvas portrait depicting a little girl wearing a white dress and tartan sash with pink ribbon in her dark hair, seated and resting her elbow on a tasseled chair, c. 1875. Possible obscured signature lower left. Housed in the original Victorian frame with oval aperture and pebble textured spandrels. […]

Portrait of John Strother Gaines (VA or NC/TN, 1794 – 1879) by William Harrison Scarborough (TN/SC, 1812-1871), oil on canvas, circa 1833. Gaines is depicted as a younger man, seated and gazing directly at the viewer. He is wearing a dark coat with red lining, a white shirt, and a black cravat against a dark […]

John R. Ballator (American/Virginia, 1909-1967) oil on board painting depicting a nude woman seated on a chair and holding a blue cloth over her slightly parted legs, against an indistinct, painterly background. Signed upper left and inscribed “For JEP 5/44 – John Ballator.” The wide molded wood frame with distressed surface has been lightly painted […]

G. Preston Frazer (Tennessee/Virginia, 1908-2003) oil on board painting depicting a nocturnal scene with pine trees framing a 1940s era crane, outside an industrial building positioned before a taller, Classical style building. Signed “Frazer” lower left. Housed in a giltwood frame with bead and laurel/dart moldings. Board – 16″H x 20″W. Frame – 21 1/2″H […]

Pati Bannister (Mississippi, 1929-2013) oil on board painting of a young blue-eyed girl with a flower garland in her brown hair seated in a wicker chair on the porch of a Victorian house and a grassy field intersected by a dirt pathway in the background. Signed BANNISTER and dated ’80 lower right. Housed in a […]

Pati Bannister (Mississippi, 1929-2013) oil on board painting of a young blonde blue-eyed girl with her arms crossed and a daisy garland in her hair standing in a landscape setting with an abandoned home and decaying fence in the background. Signed BANNISTER and dated ’81 lower right. Housed in a silvered carved wood frame with […]