Sterling Boyd Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board painting depicting blue flowers in small vases before a larger vessel filled with a variety of colorful flowers, all rendered in heavy impasto with sgraffito linework, 1990. Signed and dated "Strauser 90," bottom right. With old inventory number inscribed en verso. Unframed. Board: 14 1/8" H x […]

Two (2) Albert Pels (New York/Ohio, 1910-1998) oil on canvas paintings. 1st item: Painting entitled "Costume Ball" and depciting a crowded costume party with three central figures drinking from glasses. Signed "Pels" to belt of center left figure. Housed in a gilt wood frame. Canvas: 14" H x 18" W. Frame: 22 3/8 H x […]

Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) large oil on board painting depicting figures astride horses on a carousel. The image is conveyed with Strauser''s typical sgraffito incised outlines, accented with spots of colorful, thick impasto. Signed "Strauser" lower left and dated 1961. Lyzon (Nashville) framing label en verso. Panel is mounted to a linen covered board and […]

Sterling Strauser (American, 1907-1995) large oil on board expressionist painting titled "Garage Band," depicting figures playing various instruments against a rhythmic, abstract background, rendered in shades of gold/brown, black and white with thick impasto accents. Signed lower left and dated 1960. 36" H x 48" W. Unframed. Note: According to the son of Lyzon Gallery […]

Carl Christopher Graf (American, 1892-1947) oil on board painting titled "Hauling Logs," depicting a man with team of horses working in a forest setting, rendered in an impressionist style with bright spring tones. Unsigned. Label en verso for Sessions Hootsell, Natchez, MS, with title. Parcel gilt and stained wood frame with linen mat. Panel: 14" […]

Elmer Boyd Smith (American, 1860-1943) oil on canvas (mounted to board) painting titled "Woman Resting," head and shoulder portrait of a peasant woman with lowered eyes, wearing a headscarf, before an indistinct background. Unsigned. Label en verso for Sessions Hootsell American Paintings, Natchez, MS with title and artist information. Parcel gilt and painted molded frame. […]

Andre (Gittelson) Gisson (New York, Connecticut / France,1921-2003) oil on canvas impressionist painting depicting a vibrant springtime lake scene with boats visible along a tree-lined shore with red-roofed structures visible to the far right and a city skyline visible in the background. Signed and dated ''62 lower left. Vixseboxse Art Gallery, Cleveland, Ohio label en […]

Joseph Sherly Sheppard (Maryland, b. 1930) oil on board large floral still life painting depicting purple, red, and white irises in a vase decorated with a Greek key design, all against a dark green background. Signed and dated "Sheppard ''94" lower right. Housed in a black and gilt-decorated frame. Sight: 36 3/4" square. Framed: 45 […]

Andre (Gittelson) Gisson (New York, Connecticut / France,1921 – 2003) oil on canvas impressionist painting, depicting a vibrant springtime landscape scene with two female figures walking through a grassy meadow foreground with tall trees and a lake with a small manned boat in the background. Signed "Gisson" lower right. Housed in a carved gilt wood […]