Albert Edward Sterner (American, 1863-1946) oil on canvas, portrait of a baby in a dress signed at bottom "A. Sterner -1911", in oval frame. Sight: 18 1/8" H x 13 1/8" W. Framed: 22 1/4" H x 19 1/4" W. Condition: Overall good condition. Blacklighting indicates inpainting to left side of forehead, between eyes, couple […]
Lot 431: Hans Hilsoe oil on canvas, Interior Scene
Hans Hilsoe, also known as Hans Hilse (Danish, 1871-1942), oil on canvas interior scene of drawing room with front door open and sunlight streaming into the room. Signed lower right. Housed in a carved giltwood frame. Sight – 22 3/4" H x 26" W. Framed – 28 1/2" H x 32 3/4" W. Circa 1935. […]
Lot 429: Two miniature on ivory portraits of William Miller
Pair of oval profile portraits on ivory of William Welch Miller (1797-1827) and his wife Anna Maria Gifford Miller (1796 – 1869), both of New Jersey. Mounted in oval brass frames and in turn mounted into a black wooden frame with brass hanger. Sight – 3" H x 2 1/2" W. Framed – 5 5/8" […]
Lot 430: Eleanor Abrams oil on board "Birds and Flowers"
Eleanor Abrams (New York, 1885-1967) oil on board still life titled depicting a central vase of flowers with two orioles on either side. Signed and titled on reverse "Birds and Flowers, Elanor Abrams, 10 E 9th st. NY." In modern gilt framed. 17 5/8" H x 17 1/2" W, Framed 20" H x 20" W. […]
Lot 428: Sandstone Bust of William Edmondson
Sandstone bust sculpture by unknown artist with pencil inscription on base reading "Portrait of William Edmondson, 1932", 5-1/4" H x 4-1/2" D x 2-3/4" W. Possibly a gift to Edmondson. Condition: Very good condition.
Lot 427: Charles Cagle still life, oil on canvas
Charles Cagle (American/Tennessee, 1907-1968) oil on canvas still life of a table laden with fruit and vegetables; a goose hangs at left over several bottles of wine. Signed lower right "Chas Cagle". 28-1/2" x 39-1/2" sight, 38" x 48" framed. Biography: Charles Cagle was born in Beersheba Springs, Tennessee. He studied at Watkins Institute of […]
Lot 426: Lot of 3 unassembled Red Grooms 3D lithographs
Item 1: Red Grooms (American/Tennessee, b. 1937), Charlie Chaplin three-dimensional color lithograph, published by Red Grooms and Sharks Inc., 1986. Unassembled. 26" x 39". Item 2: Red Grooms (American/Tennessee, b. 1937), Wheeler (Aspen) Opera House three-dimensional color lithograph, published by Red Grooms and Sharks Inc., 1984. Unassembled. 24" x 36". Item 3: Red Grooms (American/Tennessee, […]
Lot 425: Carroll Cloar drawing
Pencil on paper drawing by Carroll Cloar (Tennessee, 1913-1994), sketches of figures, all identified, including “Margie and Mother,” “Brother Tom”, etc. Signed lower left in pencil and dated ’65 lower right. Unframed. 24″ x 35-1/2″. Provenance: Estate of Salli LaGrone, Franklin, Tennessee, ex-Dr. Benjamin Caldwell collection. Condition: Minor tears at edges, creases, light handling grime.
Lot 423: 2 Oil on Board Smoky Mountain Scenes, Anchutin
Lot of 2 Jacob Anchutin (North Carolina, 1893-1964) oil on board paintings depicting views of the Smokey Mountains. One signed lower left and the other lower right. Sight – 11 1/2" H x 14 1/2" W. Framed – 14 1/2" H x 18 1/2" W. Mid 20th century. This lot also contains a book titled […]
Lot 424: Cornelius Hankins o/c, Still Life with Cigarettes
Oil on canvas still life with bottle of wine, glass of red wine, small green pot and an ashtray with matches and two cigarettes, signed lower left Cornelius Hankins (Cornelius Haly Hankins, Mississippi/Tennessee, 1863-1946). Hankins studied with Robert Henri, leader of the Ashcan school and William Merritt Chase in New York before settling in Nashville. […]