Oil on canvas landscape painting with river cascading over large rocks while sheep graze on a hillside in the background. Signed lower left "William Miller" (possibly William Rickarby Miller England/New York, 1818 – 1893). Later giltwood frame with laurel molded border. Sight – 17 5/8" H x 13 1/2" W. Framed – 24 5/8" H […]
Lot 200: Italian School Seascape Watercolor, signed Gianni
Italian watercolor and gouache seascape depicting fishermen working with their nets in the foreground with other vessels and Mt. Vesuvius in the background. Signed "Gianni" lower right. Possibly Girolamo Gianni (Italian, 1837-1895). Housed in a carved wood and composition gilt frame. Sight – 7 5/8" H x 11" W. Framed – 14 1/2" H x […]
Lot 201: D. Gesario Watercolor, Mt. Vesuvius
D. Gesario (Italian, 19th century) watercolor on board depicting fisherman in boat, with village and Mt. Vesuvius in the background. Signed lower right "D. Gesario, Napoli". Housed in a gilt wooden frame. Another work by this artist was sold at Christie's, London, October 7, 1988, in the sale "19th and 20th C Continental Pictures" (Lot […]
Lot 198: William Miller Oil On Canvas Landscape w/Mill
Oil on canvas landscape painting with cascading river and mill, signed lower right " William Miller" (possibly William Rickarby Miller, England/New York, 1818 – 1893). Later giltwood frame with laurel molded border. Sight – 17 5/8" H x 13 1/2" W. Framed – 24 5/8" H x 20 3/4" W. 19th century. Condition: Black light […]
Lot 196: Frank Street Illustration, The Fastest Man in the
Frank Street (1893 – 1944) illustration, oil on paper card stock, depicting men running from the story "The Fastest Man in the World" written by George S. Brooks and published in Collier's magazine in 1924. Monogram signature lower left. Professionally framed in contemporary frame. Sight – 14 1/2" H x 19 1/2" W. Framed – […]
Lot 197: George Howell Gay watercolor seascape
George Howell Gay (American/Wisconsin, 1858-1931) watercolor seascape of waves crashing on rock, seagulls and sailboats in background. Signed lower right. French style gilt frame. Frame: 20" H x 37-1/2" W, sight: 13-3/8" H x 30-3/8" W. Condition: Small areas of toning in sky upper left and right. Frame has some worn gilt and overpainting.
Lot 194: Circle of Charles Hawthorne, o/c portrait of a wom
Circle of Charles Webster Hawthorne (American, 1872-1930), oil on canvas half-length portrait of a woman with dark hair wearing a ruffled light blue shirt and dark jacket with reddish collar, set against an aquamarine background. Narrow gilt molded frame. Being sold by Cheekwood Museum of Art. Note: Charles Webster Hawthorne was active in the art […]
Lot 195: Frank Street Illustration, The Long Distance Train
Frank Street (1893 – 1944) illustration, oil on paper card stock, of a train and conductor from the story "The Long Distance Train" written by W. B. Maxwell and published in The Home Magazine, November 1924. Monogram signature lower right. Professionally framed in contemporary frame. Sight – 26 3/8" H x 12 1/4" W. Framed […]
Lot 193: William Clusmann Impressionist Coastal Scene
William Clusmann (American, 1859-1927) oil on canvas Impressionist coastal scene depicting sailboats and rowboats in the foreground with a windmill in the background. Signed lower right "W. Clusmann". Housed in a modern Art Nouveau style gilt wood frame. Gift Nook and Art Shop (Oak Brook, Illinois) gallery label en verso. Sight – 17 1/2" H […]
Lot 190: Southwestern or Mongolian Landscape Painting
Oil on canvas Southwestern or Mongolian landscape depicting yurts with thatched roofs and horses in front of a mountainous background. Initialed lower left "MTS". Housed in a gilt wood frame. Sight – 15" H x 23" W. Framed – 18 1/8" H x 26" W. Late 19th/ Early 20th century. Condition: Some light cracklure to […]