3 Leon Pescheret (American, 1892-1971) Smoky Mountain etchings, titles include MT LECONTE #2, UP TURKEY NEST WAY and IN THE SMOKIES (glass missing from frame). All pencil signed lower right LEON PESCHERET and titled in pencil lower left. All housed in simple wooden frames. Plate size: 7 1/2" H x 6" W. Framed: 12 1/2" […]
Lot 661: Carl Sublett Watercolor of Gay Street Bridge
Carl Sublett (TN, 1919-2008) landscape watercolor titled CRUCIFIED TREE, depicting a leafless tree with a pylon of the Gay street bridge in the background. This bridge spans the Tennessee river in Knoxville TN. Signed lower right and titled en verso. Housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight: 18 1/2" H x 25" W. Framed: 24 […]
Lot 662: 2 Carl Sublett Watercolor landscapes
2 watercolor landscapes by Carl Sublett (TN, 1919-2008). 1st painting signed lower right, 16" x 22" sight, 26" x 32" in weathered wood frame. 2nd painting signed lower right, 16" x 22" sight, 26 1/2" x 32 3/4" in narrow wood frame. Provenance: Collection of James and Marlin Phythyon (Sanders), Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Both in […]
Lot 663: Washington Girard TN Oil Landscape
William Washington Girard (Tennessee, 1873-1931), large oil on board landscape painting of a grove of beech trees at water's edge, with pink flowering bush and additional beech trees in the left middle ground and a partly cloudy sky above. Original wide molded Art Nouveau giltwood frame. 23" x 16" sight, 23 1/2" x 31" framed. […]
Lot 664: Attr. W.B. Cooper, portrait of a woman
Tennessee oil on Canvas portrait of a woman in black dress, lace cap and collar, wearing a hair brooch; attributed to Washington Bogart Cooper (1801-1889). Unsigned. Housed in a molded gilt wood frame. Sight: 35 3/8"H x 28 3/4"W. Framed: 41 1/2"H x 34 7/8"W. Note: There is a possibility the subject of this painting […]
Lot 658: Pastel Portrait of Enoch Paine
American School, likely Connecticut, early 19th century pastel on paper portrait of Enoch Paine, depicted seated in a chair and reading a document. Visible in the background are a case full of books and a chest, upon which sits more papers and a violin (only the handle is visible). The writing on the paper in […]
Lot 659: Two Werner Wildner Watercolors, dog and owl
Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004), two watercolor paintings. 1st item: Portrait of a standing Pekinese dog, 9″ x 12″. 2nd item: Portrait of an owl, wearing spectacles, sitting atop a stool and reading a newspaper. 14 1/2″ x 11″. Both on cardstock and signed with monogram signatures, lower left. Provenance: Florida collection, acquired directly from […]
Lot 660: Walter Hollis Stevens W/C, "Ravine I"
Walter Hollis Stevens (Tennessee 1927-1989) Abstract watercolor on paper titled "Ravine I", signed and dated lower left, "Stevens '63". Cardboard label and framer's label en verso. Sight – 19" H x 27 1/4" W. Framed – 27 1/2" H x 35 1/4"W. Note: Stevens was one of the "Knoxville Seven" and a professor of art […]
Lot 655: Russell May Oil on Canvas Mountain Scene
Russell May (Kentucky, 1921-1990) oil on canvas panoramic mountain scene titled MOUNTAIN ROAD depicting a mountain cabin homestead with river valley and mountains in the background. Signed RUSSELL MAY and dated 1977 lower left and en verso. Housed in a wooden and gilt painted frame. Sight: 14 3/4" H x 29 3/8" W. Framed: 21 […]
Lot 656: Pair Edward M. Campbell Landscapes
Pair Edward Morton Campbell (MO, 1858-1911) oil on artist's board, landscape paintings, one depicting tall trees at right and dirt pathway in center, signed lower right, the other depicting 3 tall cedar trees in background, unsigned. Both measuring Sight: 20 1/4" H x 10 1/2" W; Wide carved gilt frame: 30 1/4" H x 20 […]