Pauline Wallen (TN, 1922-2010) signed oil on canvas depicting sleeping female with her back facing viewer and upswept hair tied with blue ribbon. Housed in gilt carved frame. Signed PAULINE WALLEN lower right. Sight: 23 1/4" H x 17 3/8" W. Framed: 29 3/4" H x 23 3/4" W x 2" D. 20th century. Biography: […]
Lot 222: Pair Hunt Scene Paintings, Signed Gregory
English School, late 19th to early 20th century, pair of oil on board fox hunting scenes, depicting horses and hounds racing past a stately white house and village in the background. Signed "Gregory". 1st painting: 11 1/2" x 16 1/2" sight, 17" x 22" framed. 2nd painting: 9 1/2" x 17" sight, 15" x 22" […]
Lot 215: Carl Sublett, Blount Mansion
Carl Sublett (TN, 1919-2008) watercolor painting of the William Blount Mansion in Knoxville, Tennessee. Unsigned; dated 2004. Collector's Gallery label en verso. Matted and framed in narrow molded giltwood frame. 9 1/2" x 12 1/2" sight, 17 1/2" x 21" matted and framed. Provenance: Collection of James and Marlin Phythyon (Sanders), Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Very […]
Lot 216: Werner Wildner Surrealist Painting
Werner Wildner (Nashville,Tennessee 1925-2004) watercolor on paper surrealist landscape painting depicting objects such as gnomes, unicorn on wheels, ball, spear, and arched doorway, with mountains in the background. Signed with monogram near center (on arch). 11 3/4″ x 13 3/8″ sight, 19″ x 20 1/2″ framed. Biography (courtesy Askart: The Artists’ Bluebook): Wildner was born […]
Lot 217: Two Werner Wildner Watercolors, matted
Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004), two matted watercolor paintings, one of a gnome, standing on tiptoe, balancing a ball on lifted leg, a feather atop his hat, 10″ x 7″ sight, 15″ x 12″ matted; the other of a bird with back to the viewer and wearing a cloak and hat, carrying a walking stick. […]
Lot 218: George Cress acrylic on canvas titled Night Sea
George Cress acrylic on canvas titled NIGHT SEA. Signed and dated 1968 lower right. Housed in a simple gilt painted wood frame. Exhibited in a retrospective on George Cress at the Hunter Museum of Art, 1990, with exhibition labels which attribute it to the Kuzmicki Collection. Sight: 37 7/8" H x 31 3/4" W. Framed: […]
Lot 212: Lg. Charles Krutch O/C of Mt. LeConte
Large Charles Krutch (TN, 1849-1934) panoramic oil on board of Mt. LeConte, signed KRUTCH in red, lower left corner and housed in an original textured gilt frame. Written in script en verso MRS BORDEN NY. Sight: 20 1/2″ H x 35 1/2″ W, Frame: 28″ H x 43 1/4″ W. Biography (Courtesy the Knoxville Museum […]
Lot 213: Lloyd Branson O/B Landscape
Enoch Lloyd Branson (Tennessee, 1853-1925) oil on board pastoral scene of woman and child on path with sheep grazing in field and a cabin with smoke rising from chimney in the distance. Signed and dated, “L Branson 1920”, lower right. Original frame with label, en verso, “The Picture Framery, Mrs. EG Gagg, Knoxville, Tennessee”. Biography: […]
Lot 214: Older Gentleman Portrait, Attr. Lloyd Branson
Attributed to Enoch Lloyd Branson (Tennessee, 1853-1925), oil on canvas portrait of an elderly gentleman. Subject is seated in a chair, holding a black cane, with a stack of books to his left. Possibly signed lower right but illegible. Oral history suggested the portrait was of Lloyd Branson as an old man but unknown at […]
Lot 209: Ferdinand Pettrich, Bust of Henry Clay
Bust of Kentucky statesman Henry Clay (1777-1852) by Ferdinand Pettrich (German/American, 1798-1872). Life-sized cast-iron bust, plate verso with the name of sculptor and date of 1842 (the year Clay retired from the U.S. Senate and returned home to Kentucky; in 1844, Clay was nominated as the Whig party Presidential candidate). 22″H x 15″W. Biography: German-born […]