Two (2) folk art watercolor and gouache paintings depicting historic stone houses in Waterford, Virginia, both attributed to Edna C. James (one signed, lower right, and dated 1925). Both matted and framed under glass in ebonized frames with gilt rabbet edges. 18 1/2" x 22 1/2" and 17 1/2" x 22 1/2" sight, 26 1/4" […]
Lot 631: Virginia Folk Art Table & Carved Bent Twig Rocker, 2 items
Virginia Folk Art Table and Carved Bent Twig Rocker, 2 items total. 1st item: Southwest Virginia folk or tramp art table, tea table size, comprised of mixed woods in lattice or basketweave design, square top above an x-shaped base. 30" H x 23 1/2" square. Late 19th/early 20th century. 2nd item: Southwest Virginia chip carved […]
Lot 629: Earline Barnes Farmstead Landscape Painting
Earline W. Barnes (Texas/Oklahoma, 1926-2005) impressionist oil on board painting depicting a lone, bare tree by a country lane, foreground, and a Pueblo farmstead in the background. Signed lower left in red. Unframed. 18" H x 24" W. 20th century. CONDITION: Unframed. Minor chipping upper and lower margins, otherwise very good condition.
Lot 627: Geza Kende O/C, California Landscape
Geza Kende (California/Hungary, 1889-1952) oil on canvas California landscape painting depicting a group of trees in the foreground, a body of water and mountains in the background. Signed lower right and dated "1926". Housed in a carved ebonized and gilt wood frame. Sight – 37 1/2" H x 34 1/2" W. Framed – 46 1/4" […]
Lot 628: Earline Barnes Impressionist Street Scene
Earline W. Barnes (Texas/Oklahoma, 1926-2005) impressionist oil on board painting, depicting a street with a large tree, left foreground; the corner of a house is visible at the right edge, with other houses across the street. Signed lower left in red. Unframed. 18" H x 23 3/4" W. 20th century. CONDITION: Unframed. Overall very good […]
Lot 625: Ernestine Parsons, O/B, "Buena Vista 1939"
Ernestine Parsons (Colorado/Missouri, 1884-1967) oil on board modernist landscape painting titled "Buena Vista 1939," depicting a forested mountainside in early autumn. Signed, lower left. Paper label with title, artist name, and address, ink inscription reading "H.G. 4387", and title in pencil, en verso. Housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight – 15 1/2" H x […]
Lot 626: Detlef Sammann O/B California Coastal Landscape
Detlef Sammann (California/Germany, 1857-1938) oil on board impressionist view of a California coastline, from the perspective of an elevated vantage point. Signed "Detlef Sammann" lower right. Housed in a carved wooden frame with decorative gilt veneer. Sight – 22 1/4" H x 28 3/4" W. Framed – 26 1/4" H x 32 3/4" W. Early […]
Lot 624: George Kovach O/B Western Landscape, "Autumn Splendor"
George Kovach (b. 1942) oil on board landscape titled "Autumn Splendor" depicting a tree with fiery orange leaves beside a stream and mountains in the background. Signed "G. Kovach" lower right and titled en verso. Coarse linen liner and molded stained wood frame. 10 1/4" x 13 1/3" sight, 17" x 20" framed. Biography: Hungarian-born […]
Lot 623: Ernest B. Smith O/B Western Landscape "Silence"
Ernest Beach Smith (Arizona/Florida/Michigan, 1893-1975) oil on board Southwestern landscape painting titled "Silence," depicting pueblo ruins, with the profile of a man visible in a red sandstone rock face; desert flora extending onto the frame. Signed and dated "Ernest Beach Smith 1963" lower right. Ink inscription reading "Homes of The Redman in Red Cliffs of […]
Lot 621: G. Sether, Oil on Canvas, View Mt. Hood
Gulbrand Sether (Illinois/Norway, 1869-1941) oil on canvas landscape painting titled "Mount Hood, Oregon" depicting Mt. Hood with sunlight hitting the mountain top and reflecting on water below. Signed lower right. Sight: 17 1/2" x 29 5/8", Framed: 23 5/8" x 35 5/8". Provenance: Brad Swanson Collection, Abingdon, VA. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with light […]