Washington Girard (Tennessee, 1873-1931) oil on board landscape painting titled “Spring Beeches,” depicting a grove of beech trees with pink and light green foliage along a still stream. Signed “Washington Girard” lower right. Titled in pencil, en verso. Housed in a gilt and wood frame. Sight – 24″ H x 18 1/4″ W. Framed – […]
Lot 95: Washington Girard O/B, Autumn Landscape w/ Beech Trees
Washington Girard (Tennessee, 1873-1931) oil on board landscape painting depicting a grove of beech trees with early autumn foliage along a gently flowing creek. Signed "W. Girard" lower left. Housed in molded gilt frame with tan linen rabbet edge. Sight – 11 1/2" H x 8 1/2" W. Framed – 17 1/4" H x 14 […]
Lot 92: Mayna Avent Tennessee Landscape
Mayna Treanor Avent (Tennessee, 1865-1959) Impressionist oil on canvas painting laid to board depicting a worm's eye view of a Tennessee landscape, with a wildflower lined path leading to mountains in the background. Signed lower right "Mayna T Avent". Housed in a wide molded giltwood frame with Lyzon framing label en verso. 15 1/2" x […]
Lot 93: Jim Gray TN Watercolor & Knaffel/Thompson Mt. LeConte Photo, 2 items
Two (2) Tennessee landscape artworks, including a Jim Gray watercolor and an early Knaffl & Thompson photograph of Mount LeConte. 1st item: Jim Gray (American/Tennessee, 20th century) watercolor on paper landscape painting depicting an abandoned log cabin. Signed lower right. Housed in a molded wood frame. 13" H x 20 1/4" W. 20th century. 2nd […]
Lot 91: Alfred Hutty Drypoint, Southern Villa
Alfred Heber Hutty (Charleston, South Carolina, 1877-1954), drypoint etching, "A Southern Villa, No. 1," view of a Carolina cabin with woman standing in the doorway, with children, a pig, and man standing beside a wagon frame in the yard. Signed "Alfred Hutty" lower right and "First Impression" lower left margin. Circa 1948, edition of 75. […]
Lot 89: Knute Heldner O/C, Bayou Scene
Knute (Sven August) Heldner (Minnesota/Louisiana/Sweden, 1877-1952) large oil on canvas Louisiana bayou landscape, depicting a body of water surrounded by moss-draped live oaks, under a red setting sun. Signed lower right, "Knute Heldner". Housed in a Rococo style giltwood frame with beaded rabbet edge and openwork scroll moldings at outer edges. 33 1/2" x 42" […]
Lot 90: Alexander Drysdale, Louisiana Landscape
Alexander John Drysdale (American/Louisiana, 1870-1934) oil wash on paper painting of a Louisiana Bayou landscape. Signed faintly "A. Drysdale" lower right. Framed under glass with taupe double mats and a later giltwood molded frame. 14 3/4" x 19" sight, 22 1/2" x 26 1/2" framed. American, early 20th century. Biography: Drysdale was born in Marietta, […]
Lot 87: Harvey Joiner O/B, Autumn Landscape Painting
Harvey Joiner (Kentucky/Indiana,1852-1932) oil on board landscape painting depicting a forest with autumn leaves, sunlight shining through beech trees. Signed "Harvey Joiner" lower right (inconspicuous due to color and location). Gilt metal placard with artist's name affixed lower center of frame. Housed in a giltwood frame. Sight – 5 3/4" H x 13 1/2" W. […]
Lot 88: Helen LaFrance Oil on Panel, Church Scene
Helen LaFrance (Kentucky, b. 1919) oil on panel painting depicting an African-American congregation outside of a church, sheltered behind several large trees, with figures gathering around a white cloth covered table laden with food in the background. Other figures, arriving from automobiles, in the foreground. Signed lower right. Housed in a gilt and black painted […]
Lot 85: British 19th C. Landscape, Doneraile inscription
British School landscape, oil on canvas, scene of two fishermen at riverbank with structure in trees at left. Winsor and Newton London stamp en verso of canvas with inscription en verso of frame: " … North of the River 13 / Viscountess Doneraile". Housed in a carved foliate gilt wood frame with carved corner elements. […]