Walter Farndon (New York, 1876-1964) oil on board impressionistic painting titled "Stone Cutters" depicting two men carving a block, rendered in a heavy impasto technique. Signed, lower right. Salmagundi Club exhibition label and Vose Galleries, Boston, MA label, en verso. Housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight – 9 1/2" H x 7 5/8" W. […]
Lot 114: Hayley Lever O/C St. Ives, Cornwall Harbor Scene
Hayley Lever (New York/Massachusetts/England/Australia, 1875-1958) oil on canvas painting depicting a harbor scene in St. Ives, Cornwall, England with several fishermen on the dock and boats moored in the water, beneath a cloudy sky. Signed lower left. Pencil inscription en verso reads "1876-Hayley Lever-1958, R.W.A., RA. NA., St. Ives, Cornwall England". Housed in a gilt […]
Lot 115: George Elmer Browne, O/C "Along the Docks"
George Elmer Browne (Massachusetts, Connecticut, 1871-1946) oil on canvas impressionist painting titled "Along the Docks," depicting a night time harbor scene with two figures standing at a railing on front dock, with tall sailing vessels along the wharf and with the moon rising in the distance. Signed en verso. Three old paper labels adhered to […]
Lot 113: Charles Edwin Lewis Green O/C, Coastal Landscape
Charles Edwin Lewis Green (American 1844-1915) oil on paperboard landscape painting depicting a rocky shoreline, rendered in a thick impasto technique. Signed lower right. Housed in a period carved gilt wood frame. Sight – 9 1/2" H x 13 1/2" W. Framed – 22" H x 18" W. Late 19th century. Biography: A native of […]
Lot 112: Charles Woodbury Exhibited Oil, Cape Ann Village
Charles Herbert Woodbury (American, 1864-1940) oil on canvas street scene landscape painting titled "Cape Ann Village" depicting a figure in cart, loaded with snow, traveling down a street lined with buildings; the mast of a tall ship is visible over the rooftops in the background. Signed "CH Woodbury" lower right and dated "Nov. '82" lower […]
Lot 111: David Driskell Egg Tempera on Paper, "The Sentinel"
David Driskell (Maryland/District of Columbia, b. 1931) “The Sentinel” egg tempera on paper, half portrait depicting a figure against a patterned background. Signed “Driskell” upper right. Hinge mounted to mat, unframed. Part of original sales tag (torn) en verso, also titled in pen en verso. Image – 9 1/2″ H x 7 1/2″ W. Mat […]
Lot 109: Omar Lassonde O/C, Samoan Landscape, Avele
Omer Lassonde (American, 1903-1980) oil on canvas Samoan landscape titled AVELE, depicting a dark-skinned figure in the doorway of a thatched hut, surrounded by vegetation. Signed "Omer Lassonde" lower right in lavender paint and titled en verso. Housed in a whitewashed molded frame. Sight – 19" H x 15 1/2" W. Framed – 25" H […]
Lot 110: William Edmondson Sculpture, "Miss Lucy"
William Edmondson (American/Tennessee, 1874-1951), “Miss Lucy,” carved limestone sculpture depicting a standing woman, wearing a high collared dress and a carved locket, with long elaborately braided hair, holding a purse in one hand and a book, presumably The Bible, in the other. 15 1/2″ H x 4 3/4″ W x 8″ D. 28.4 lbs, Circa […]
Lot 107: Werner Wildner painting, Bird and Shells
Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) tempera on panel painting of a long legged shorebird with long beak, standing atop a piece of crumpled paper with red string and shells. Signed with monogram W lower right. Housed in an oak frame with beige linen liner and metallic rabbet edge. 9 1/2″ x 7 1/2″ sight, 14″ […]
Lot 108: George Cress, AL/TN, Abstract Still Life
George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on canvas abstract still life painting titled "Mirrored Still Life no. 3".ÊSigned and dated "George Cress 1963", lower right. Exhibition paper label en verso. Housed in a taupe and cream painted wood frame. Sight – 28 1/2" H x 35" W. Framed – 34 1/4" H x 40" W. […]