Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee 1924-2004), tempera on panel still life with dried plant fronds and seed pods, tied together to a stick; on the ground is a feather, blue speckled egg, and scattered seed droppings. Initialed “W” lower right. Housed in a weathered wood frame with linen liner. 18-1/2″ x 17-1/2″ sight, 23″ x 12″ […]
Lot 132: Werner Wildner Mushrooms Painting
Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee 1924-2004), oil on board depiction of three mushrooms, suspended from strings, in whitewashed frame mounted on a beige linen covered board. Initialed lower right “W”. Image 9″ x 5″; overall 15″ x 11″. Provenance: consignor purchased this painting directly from the artist in the mid 20th century. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 129: J. W. Wallace, East TN Landscape
James Wiley Wallace (Tennessee, 1852-1921) oil on board pastoral landscape depicting sheep at rest on a hillside; sunlight streaming through a grove of trees in the background. Signed J.W. Wallace lower right and dated 1903(sp?). Retains the original carved giltwood frame. 14 1/4" H x 17 1/2" W sight, 20 1/4" H x 23 1/2" […]
Lot 130: Catherine Wiley, O/C Landscape w/ figure
Anna Catherine Wiley (TN, 1879-1958) oil on canvas landscape of an Autumn meadow with large tree and figure in the foreground, billowing clouds to the left sky area with a dark blue sky to the right. Signed lower right in red, “Wiley”. Contemporary gilt wood frame. Sight 15 5/8″ W x 11 3/4″ H, 20 […]
Lot 127: Harvey Joiner O/B, Autumn Landscape
Harvey Joiner (KY/IN, 1852-1932) oil on board Fall landscape depicting a lakeshore with trees at sunset. Signed "Harvey Joiner" lower left. Housed under glass in a molded gilt wood frame with brass label. Sight – 5 5/8" H x 13 5/8" W. Framed – 12" H x 20" W. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Descended […]
Lot 128: Adelia Armstrong Lutz floral still life
Adelia Armstong Lutz (American, Tennessee, 1859-1931) oil on board still life painting of yellow and orange flowers in an orange-glazed round vase. Signed "A.A. Lutz" lower right. Carved giltwood frame. Frame: 14 7/8" H x 20 7/8 W, Sight: 11 1/2" H x 17 1/2" W. Late 19th century to early 20th century. Adelia Armstrong […]
Lot 126: Harvey Joiner O/B, Springtime Beeches
Harvey Joiner (KY/IN, 1852-1932) oil on board painting titled en verso "Springtime Beeches" depicting a sunlit path through a forest. Signed "Harvey Joiner" lower right(inconspicuous due to color and location). Label en verso reads "Springtime Beeches, Jacob's Park with Sunlight, Harvey Joiner". Housed under glass in a molded gilt wood frame with brass label. Sight […]
Lot 124: Portrait of John Woolfolk, attr. Peale
Attributed to Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860), oil on canvas bust length portrait of John Woolfolk. Late 19th century script en verso reads "painted by Rembrandt Peale son of Charles Peale, who painted the portrait of George Washington in addition to biographical information on Woolfolk and three generations of sons in script. This portrait is illustrated in […]
Lot 125: Georgia Miniature Portrait, B. Bibb
Signed miniature watercolor portrait of a Southern gentleman, Benajah Smith Bibb (b. 1796-d. 1884). Sandy-red haired gentleman with tall forehead, blue eyes, and cleft chin, wearing a black coat and white waistcoat and tie, circa 1830. Signed lower right "Bridport" (Hugh Bridport, English/American, 1794-1868). Housed in a silver repousse frame with gilt metal backing, with […]
Lot 122: Southern Landscape, possibly Salem, NC School
Southern panoramic landscape, oil on board, possibly Salem, NC school. Depicts a farmstead amid rolling hills, with a farmer driving a team of oxen over a small bridge, with a split rail fence in the foreground; a two story painted house and barns, detailed figures of children playing among the trees, and grazing cows can […]