Two Horst Schreck Watercolors. Item 1: Horace Shreck (Texas, 1885-1967) watercolor depicting mother with her foal in Southwest setting. Signed and dated lower right "Horst Shreck, '22". Item 2: Horst Schreck (Texas, 1885-1967) Anatomical watercolor of a horses head, signed and dated 1916 lower right, possibly completed by the artist while he was working with […]
Lot 417: 2 Horst Schreck Southwestern Paintings
ITEM 1: Horst Schreck (Texas, 1885-1967) oil on board depicting a man on horseback on the edge of a southwestern mountain. Signed lower right. Sight: 18" H x 12 3/4" W. Framed: 23 1/4" H x 18" W. ITEM 2: Horst Schreck (Texas, 1885-1967) Watercolor on board depiction of a southwestern pueblo church next to […]
Lot 415: Horst Schreck, study for a Texas mural
Horst Schreck (Texas, 1885 – 1967) Watercolor and ink artist study for mural titled "Our Day" depicting various popular Texas scenes such as the Alamo, oil rigs, Western , and Outer Space. Unsigned. Sight 19 3/4" H x 54 1/2" W. Framed: 22 1/2" H x 56" W. Mid 20th century. Note: Born in Switzerland, […]
Lot 412: Southern School oil on canvas and drawing, African
Item 1: Southern school oil on canvas painting, genre scene of cabins and African American women doing laundry under live oaks. Unsigned. Later molded silver-gilt frame with ebonized rabbet edge. 11-1/2" x 15-1/2" sight, 16" x 20" framed. Possibly Louisiana, early 20th century. Item 2: A charcoal sketch page of four different African American figures. […]
Lot 413: Southern black folk art painting, double sided
Double-sided oil on board folk art painting. First side depicts African Americans, possibly slaves, in a field picking cotton, a log cabin, cow and fence in the right foreground. Reverse side is an interior scene of a woman at a spinning wheel. Molded metallic-finish frame. 25" x 16 1/4" sight, 27 5/8 x 18 3/4" […]
Lot 411: Black Americana Pastel, signed Gayer
Black Americana pastel on paper, signed lower right "Gayer", depicting a dilapidated frame house with chickens, dog and children in the yard. Sight – 15 1/4" H x 21 7/8" W. Framed – 19 3/4" H x 26 3/8" W. Early 20th century. Condition: Overall very good, some minor cracks to paper upper mid margin, […]
Lot 409: F.A. Bradley coastal watercolor
Coastal watercolor landscape, signed F. A. Bradley (attributed to Florence A. Bradley, born Chicago, 1853) and titled "The Sound." Contemporary giltwood frame. 7" x 10" sight, 14" x 17" framed. Provenance: ex. Carolina Print Gallery. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 410: R.B. Rogers Watercolor, Charleston Scene
Charleston, South Carolina street scene painting, women with children and chickens, watercolor on paper, signed "R.B. Rogers" lower right, dated 1934 and titled Charleston S.C. Later molded giltwood frame. 11" x 8-1/2" sight, 19" x 16" framed. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Excellent condition with archival framing.
Lot 406: Small watercolor of a portly woman
Small American School watercolor and chalk on paperboard half-length portrait of a portly woman wearing a green dress and lace bonnet, unsigned. Ebonized molded frame. 4-1/2" square sight, 6" square framed. Mid 19th century. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee. Condition: Some toning. Wear and losses to frame.
Lot 407: Watercolor of a Monument and Fruit Theorem
Item 1:Watercolor of a classical domed monument or mausoleum next to a creek with mountains in the background. Illegible inscription in the tympanum of monument. In original silver gilt frame. Sight: 4" H x 6 1/2" W. Framed: 6" H x 8 1/2"W. American, 19th Century. Item 2: Watercolor on paper folk art theorem painting […]