George Reicke (American, 1848 – 1930), large oil on canvas landscape with cows in the original period giltwood frame. Signed and dated lower right, Geo. Riecke 1889, and titled en verso: THE EDGE OF THE MARSHES. A herd of cattle is depicted grazing at the edge of a marsh with waterlilies and flowers lining the […]
Lot 165: Lorentz Kleiser o/b, November in the TN Mountains
Lorentz Kleiser (1879-1963) oil on board fall landscape painting, signed with monogram lower left, also signed and titled en verso, NOVEMBER IN THE TENNESSEE MOUNTAINS. Also taped to the back is a typewritten note from the artist describing an incident that occurred while he was painting this scene en plein air. Painted and molded wood […]
Lot 161: Leland Curtis oil on canvas, Antarctic Scene
Leland Curtis (United States, 1897 – 1989) large oil on canvas painting depicting a mountain range in Antarctica, signed lower right ìLeland Curtis, Antarctica, 1939 – 40, 1956?. Titled ANTARCTICA, Leland Curtis, Moose Wyoming en verso along with the artist stamp. Sight: 29 1/2? H x 39 1/2? W, frame: 37-1/4? H x 48? W. […]
Lot 162: Conrad Schwiering o/b, AUTUMN REFLECTION
Conrad Schwiering (Wyoming, 1916-1986) oil on board painting titled AUTUMN REFLECTION depicting a stream in the Teton mountains. Signed lower right SCHWIERING with the artist cypher. En verso original backing with artist stamp and titled AUTUMN REFLECTION # 697. Housed in the original wooden frame. Painting together with 1st edition book: SCHWEIRING AND THE WEST […]
Lot 160: Kenneth Nunamaker oil on board, "Choar Time"
Oil on board titled, Choar (Chore) Time by Kenneth Nunamaker (PA, 1890-1957). Additional pencil inscriptions en verso, New Hope PA RFD Center. Signed lower left corner and en verso in pencil. Housed in a gilt wood frame. Canvas sight: 13.1/2″ x 13 1/2″. Framed – 16 1/2″ H x 16 1/2″ W. Found in a […]
Lot 157: Ansel Adams, Images 1923-1974, 1st edition book
Ansel Adams photography book titled IMAGES 1923-1974, 1st edition, printed in 1974 by New York Graphic Society, Boston, Massachusetts with a forward by Wallace Stegner. Original box. 14 1/4" H x 17 1/2" W. Condition: Book in very good condition with the original box. Box is not intact.
Lot 158: Ansel Adams 18 Folio Spec Ed. Yosemite
A complete special edition of 18 photographic prints by Ansel Adams (American,1902-1984): Photographs of Yosemite National Park, California. Images are of the following, not in any specific order: (1) Ferns, Valley Floor (2) El Capitan, Winter (3) Oaktree, Snowstorm (4) Morning, Merced River Canyon (5) Mirror Lake (6) Jeffrey Pine, Sentinel Dome (7) Yosemite Falls […]
Lot 159: Hobart Nichols oil on board, Winter Wharf Scene
Henry Hobart Nichols (New York, 1869 – 1962) oil on board, Wharf Scene in Winter, signed lower right. Worn label en verso marked 7617/13 x 16. Biography (courtesy of Askart): Hobart Nichols studied at the Academie Julian in Paris. He was the President of the National Academy of Design and the Salamagundi Club of New […]
Lot 153: School of Tintoretto Drawing, 17th c.
School of Tintoretto sanguine drawing on laid paper, "Theft of the Body of San Marco." Reversed image resembling the scene from Tinoretto's "Theft of the Body of Saint Mark" (1548), sometimes called "St. Mark's Body Brought to Venice, A Votary of the Saint Delivered" in the collection of The Royal Palace of Venice. Conservation mounted […]
Lot 154: Sepia Ink Drawing, in the manner of Reginald Marsh
Sepia ink drawing in the manner of Reginald Marsh, depicting a urban circus scene with outdoor performers and clown with a line of patrons. Initialed and dated in the plate ZD(?), 1927. Ink drawing on brown card stock, mounted on larger card stock. Cardstock with drawing measures 7 1/2" H x 12" W. Overall – […]