Continental School Venetian harbor scene oil on canvas painting depicting large sailing vessel with square sails approaching wharf and clusters of townspeople on stone platform, including a couple walking a dog. Large fantastical statue and ruins frame scene to left and right, village and mountains right background. Unsigned. Old paper label with hand-written initials "B […]
Lot 363: Tyrolian Continental Landscape with Travelers
Continental school oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a rustic tavern or inn, possibly in Tyrol, with a group of travelers and their horses enjoying a respite with a road and mountains under a cloudy, late afternoon sky. Unsigned. Paper label with illegible artist's name and location "Tyrol", the frame with paper label reading "Charles […]
Lot 360: Manner of Sir Peter Lely, Portrait of Woman and Child
Manner of Sir Peter Lely (Pieter Van der Faes, German/English, 1618-1680) oil on canvas portrait painting titled "Madonna and Child" depicting a golden-haired and partially-draped infant with halo above his head, seated on a cushion in the lap of a dark haired woman with rose colored silk gown having ornate beaded trim, blue mantle, and […]
Lot 361: Circle of Daniel Mytens, portrait of an Earl, full length
Circle of Daniel Mytens The Elder, also known as Daniel Mitjens (Netherlands/England, c. 1590- c. 1648), oil on canvas life-sized portrait of a nobleman, standing full length, with a spaniel dog at his feet. The subject, identified by card en verso as The Earl of Dorset, has dark hair and facial hair, and is attired […]
Lot 358: Victor Milton Corden O/C, British Officer with Children
Victor Milton Corden (United Kingdom, 1860-1939) oil on canvas painting, depicting an elderly British officer watching over a young boy dressed in a Queen's Guard uniform, saluting, and a young girl in a white dress, holding a cockatoo; all are positioned at the gateway of a large house with autumn foliage, and a maid or […]
Lot 359: 19th C. German Portrait of a Composer
19th century German oval oil on canvas portrait painting depicting a young male composer or musician attired in a black dress coat with bright red lapel and cuffs and seated at a piano composing music. Initialed mid right margin "J.E." above the numbers "860". Additional paper label en verso with illegible German script and dated […]
Lot 356: Jacobus Leisten O/B, Prussian Officers on Horseback
Jacobus Leisten (German, 1844-1918) oil on board painting depicting Prussian officers on horseback, galloping down a dusty road with other mounted soldiers following in the background. Signed lower left and stamped "J. Leisten" en verso. Housed in a later gilt wood frame with carved corner elements. Sight – 17" H x 11" W. Framed – […]
Lot 357: English School Painting, "Wounded in Battle"
English School, 19th century oil on panel painting depicting a mounted soldier grasping at a wound in his chest, while being carried away from battle by his distressed horse. A chaotic scene of combat rages in the background. Unsigned. Housed in a molded giltwood frame. Sight – 10" H x 12" W. Framed – 18 […]
Lot 355: Paul G. Fischer Oil, Military Parade
Paul Gustav Fischer (Danish, 1860-1934) oil on canvas painting depicting a military parade through the streets of Paris at the Porte Saint Martin, after "The Passing Regiment" by Edouard Detaille. Signed lower right and dated, "Facsimile d'apres Edouard Detaille par Paul Fischer 1882". Remnants of partial old paper label on stretcher, verso. Period giltwood frame […]
Lot 354: W.C. Beauquesne O/C, Street Battle
Wilfrid Constant Beauquesne (French, 1847-1913) oil on canvas military painting depicting soldiers fighting in the streets of a European village. Several of the battle participants are on horseback, others lie mortally wounded in the street. Faint grid lines are visible, suggesting this painting may have been a study for a larger work. Signed "W. Beauquesne" […]