Wilhelm Hunt Diederich (New York/Europe, 1884 – 1953) cut paper silhouette on paper of two greyhounds, pencil signed lower right, "Hunt Diederich". Housed in a simple black painted frame. Sight – 7 7/8" H x 15 3/4" W. Framed – 9" H x 16 5/8" W.Circa 1920's. Biography (Courtesy of AskArt: The Artists' Bluebook): Known […]
Lot 197: William M. Hart Oil on Canvas Landscape
Attrib. William M. Hart (Scotland/New York, 1823-1894) oil on canvas landscape depicting a creek or small river running through a meadow, a grove of towering trees to the side, and mountains in the distant background. A cloudy sky predominates, but glimpses of brilliant blue sky are visible between small breaks in the clouds. Faint signature […]
Lot 196: Benjamin Champney Oil on Canvas Landscape
Benjamin Champney (Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1817 – 1907) oil on canvas landscape titled "Mountain Lake" depicting a panoramic mountain scene with scattered trees in the foreground and figures ascending a winding mountain path w/ a large lake depicted in the middle ground bordered by rugged mountains. Signed lower left and dated, "B. Champney '69". Housed in […]
Lot 194: Arthur Quartley Oil on Canvas, A Summer Afternoon
Arthur Quartley (NY/Maryland/England/France, 1839 – 1886) oil on canvas titled "A Summer Afternoon," depicting sailing vessels and a rocky seashore in the background, with fishermen in a boat in the foreground. Signed and dated "A Quartley 1878" lower right. Housed in a giltwood and composition cove molded and fluted frame. Sight – 12 1/8" H […]
Lot 195: Attr. Thomas W. Whittredge Oil on Canvas Landscape
Oil on canvas landscape, attributed to Thomas Worthington Whittredge (New Jersey/New York/Ohio, 1820 – 1910) titled "An August Morning" and inscribed en verso " Switzerland". The painting depicts a road winding beside a river or lake, with mountains in the background. Housed in a carved giltwood and composition frame with fluted, cove molded edges and […]
Lot 193: Hermann Herzog Venetian Oil on Canvas
Hermann Ottomar Herzog (German/American 1832-1932) oil on canvas titled "Twilight on The Venetian Lagoon". Signed "H. Herzog" lower right. Old owner label en verso as well as chalk inscription on top stretcher reading "Margaret 12/5/80 Lot 50" and black marker reading "NY x 867". Housed in a cove molded gilt wood frame. Sight – 22" […]
Lot 192: Marian Parkhurst Sloane o/c Landscape Painting
Large Marian Parkhurst Sloane oil on canvas impressionist landscape, “Morning in Vermont,” depicting a homestead with figures and trees, with hills and mountains in the background. Signed lower right. Exhibition labels en verso for Grand Central Galleries, New York, containing title and artist information, undated. Wide giltwood molded frame. 28″ x 35″ sight, 43″ x […]
Lot 191: Mark Fisher Oil on Canvas Landscape w/ Cows
William Mark Fisher (Massachusetts/ United Kingdom, 1841 – 1923) impressionist landscape painting depicting cows resting on a hilltop by trees. Signed lower left, "Mark Fisher". Housed in a carved gilt wood frame with leaf border. Sight – 14 1/4" H x 17" W. Framed – 22" H x 24 3/4" W. Biography (Courtesy of AskArt): […]
Lot 189: 3 Vintage Great Smoky Mtns. Photos, Jim Thompson
1st image: Gelatin silver print of Great Smoky Mountain Park by Jim Thompson, Knoxville, TN (1881-1976). Numbered and signed lower right. Image: 7-1/2" H x 9-1/4" W, Frame: 11-1/2" H x 13-3/8" W. 2nd image: Gelatin silver print on matte cardstock attributed to Jim Thompson (1881-1976) panoramic view of Great Smoky Mountain Park with figure […]
Lot 190: American School Mountain Landscape
American School, late 19th century oil on canvas painting depicting a mountain ravine with falling water w/ surrounding trees opening up to a valley scene, unsigned. Sight: 16" H x 23-1/2" W, Gold molded frame: 26-1/4" H x 34" W. Condition: Surface grime. Relined. Possible repair upper center near rocks.