European oil on board landscape painting, possibly Jean Vincent (France, b. 1900), depicting a cottage farmstead with solitary figure walking in the foreground. Signed lower right in red, J Vincent. Housed in a carved Louis XIV style gilt frame stamped Made in Belgium en verso with linen liner. Sight – 9" H x 13" W. […]
Lot 421: 4 Andrew Jackson Related Historical Books
Four (4) President Andrew Jackson Related Books. 1st item: THE LIFE OF ANDREW JACKSON, MAJOR GENERAL IN THE SERVICE OF THE UNITED STATES: COMPRISING A HISTORY OF THE WAR IN THE SOUTH, FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE CREEK CAMPAIGN, TO THE TERMINATION OF HOSTILITIES BEFORE NEW ORLEANS by John Easton, published by Hatch & Nichols, […]
Lot 418: American School, O/C, Industrial Cityscape
American School oil on canvas painting depicting an industrial cityscape. Signed, A. Saskind, lower right. Housed in a gilded contemporary frame. Sight – 29 1/2" H x 39 3/8" W. Framed – 35 1/2" H x 45 3/8" W. Early/mid 20th century. CONDITION: Overall good condition. Canvas relined. Craquelure, surface of canvas. Paint flakes, largest […]
Lot 419: Cesar Villacres, O/C, Parisian Street Scene
Cesar Villacres (United States/Ecuador, 1880-1941) oil on canvas painting depicting a Parisian street scene. Signed, C. Villarss, lower right. Housed in a Louis XIV style Italian frame. Sight – 15 1/4" x 19 1/2". Framed – 22 1/2" x 27". Early 20th century. Provenance: Knoxville, TN estate. CONDITION: Overall good condition. Brown stains, largest 3/4", […]
Lot 416: William C. Emerson landscape, tempera on board
William C. Emerson (Connecticut, 1865-1937) egg tempera on board painting depicting a landscape with autumnal trees. Signed and dated, Emerson/ 09, lower right. Housed in a Rococo style giltwood frame. Sight – 21 3/4" H x 27 3/4" W. Framed – 29" H x 35" W. Provenance: Property private Louisville, KY collection. Biography (courtesy Askart): […]
Lot 417: 2 American School Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Two (2) American School impressionist oil paintings. 1st item: Oil on board painting depicting a country homestead with white house partially obscured by trees with a fence and dirt road leading to the house. Unsigned. Partial art store label for "F. W. Devoe & Co., New York" and illegible red chalk inscription, en verso. Housed […]
Lot 414: Landscape Oil on Board, New York Homestead
American School, 19th century, oil on artist's board autumn landscape painting, titled en verso "The Old Homestead/1 yr. Chili Ave./Rochester, N.Y.", depicting a white house among trees with a white picket fence in foreground. Unsigned, but likely by the Rochester artist James Harris (New York, 1811-1874). Ink inscription en verso reads "Jan. 3th 1865/Presented by […]
Lot 415: American School, O/C, Girl with Dog
American School oil on canvas painting depicting a young girl attired in a red dress, seated with a dog in her lap. Unsigned. Housed in a contemporary wooden frame. Sight – 16" H x 13" W. Framed – 23" H x 20" W. Early 20th century. Provenance: Private Middle TN collection. CONDITION: Overall good condition. […]
Lot 412: Walter G. Read Gouche, A Colonial Winter
Walter G. Read (New York, 1863-1950) gouache on board landscape painting titled A COLONIAL WINTER depicting a man and woman in 18th century dress on horseback with two additional figures on a snowy road leading to a house, left background. Signed w.g. read, lower right in snowdrift. Gilt plaque with title, artist's name and dates, […]
Lot 413: May Ames, O/B, Hollyhock Cottage
May Ames (Ohio, 1863-1943) oil on canvasboard painting titled en verso: HOLLYHOCK COTTAGE, BRECKSVILLE, OHIO. Signed and dated 1922 lower left. Housed in a contemporary wooden frame. Sight – 7 3/4" H x 9 1/2" W. Framed – 20" H x 21 1/2" W. American, early 20th century. Provenance: Knoxville, TN estate. CONDITION: Overall excellent […]