Thomas Campbell (TN, 1834-1914) landscape painting, oil on artist's board with partial label en verso, depicting two men fishing in a stream and a small cabin in right background. Signed "T. Campbell" lower left. Gold paneled and molded frame. Sight: 9 x 14-1/4. Frame: 12-1/2 x 18. Late 19th century frame. Provenance: Estate of Judge […]
Lot 44: Elmer Joseph Read Watercolor
Elmer Joseph Read (American, New Jersey,b. 1862) watercolor and gouache painting depicting a tropical street scene with black women going to market. Signed lower left "E. J. Read". Housed in a gilt frame. Sight – 10 1/8" H x 13 1/4" W. Framed – 17 1/4" H x 20 7/8" W. Early 20th century. Biography: […]
Lot 42: Portrait of a lady, manner of Henry Benbridge
American School oil on canvas, manner of Henry Benbridge, portrait of an unknown lady, possibly a young Martha Washington. This 18th century original or 19th century copy was found at the Ravensworth House in Lexington, VA, formerly owned by Lee/Custis descendants. Accompanying it is a copy of a Lexington, VA newspaper article discussing research on […]
Lot 43: Southern School, landscape with African American f
Southern School, oil on canvas landscape of an African American woman hurrying along a riverside road as a storm approaches, with windblown tree in the foreground and clouded sky in the background. Unsigned. Molded giltwood frame. Canvas 13-3/4" x 14-3/4", frame 17-3/8" x 18-3/8". American, circa 1900. Condition: Former frame lines visible at outer edges […]
Lot 41: American School, Portrait of a Child with Kitten
American School oil on canvas, portrait of child holding a kitten with a landscape view visible in the background beyond a drape. Unsigned. Gilt carved frame. Sight: 20" H x 16-1/4" W, frame: 25" H x 21" W. Second quarter 19th century, possibly Southern. Condition: Relined, Overall cracklure. Minor losses to frame.
Lot 38: European School Oil on Board Riverscape
European oil on board landscape with man fishing in a river. Signed "? Max" lower left. Housed in a molded gilt frame. Sight: 5-1/2" H x 11-3/8" W. Framed: 11" H x 17" W. Late 19th/ Early 20th century. Condition: Rubbing/ losses to perimeter of painting. Some slight losses to edges of frame.
Lot 39: Sunset landscape, manner of James Baker Pyne
Oil on board panaromic landscape depicting river flowing through a valley surrounded by mountains, figures in the lower right foreground, in the manner of James Baker Pyne (British, 1800-1870). Sight: 6" H x 7 3/4" W. Framed 12" H x 14" W. Provenance: Estate of Judge W. Dale Young, Maryville, TN. Condition: Overall very good […]
Lot 40: Henry N. Cady Watercolor Seascape
Henry Newell Cady, (American, 1849-1935) watercolor seascape of waves breaking on rocky shore. Signed lower left. Gold paneled frame. Sight: 17-1/2" H x 28-1/2" W, frame: 24-3/4" H x 36-1/4" W. Condition: Overall very good condition
Lot 36: Egidius Linnig Nautical Oil on Board
Egidius Linnig (Belgium, 1821 – 1860) oil on board painting depicting an European harbor scene with two ships, one with figures in the foreground, and ships and city in the background. Signed lower left and dated 1851. Housed in a carved gilt frame. Sight – 11 3/8" H x 16 3/8" W. Framed – 20 […]
Lot 35: Four miniature portraits of ladies
1st item: American School oil on panel half length miniature portrait of a portly woman with brown hair and floral trimmed hat, seated in a chair. Unsigned. Housed in a molded frame. 6" x 5" sight, 9" x 7" framed. Mid 19th century. 2nd item: Round miniature watercolor on ivory portrait of Josephine (Napoleon's paramour), […]