Charles Krutch (Tennessee, 1849-1934) East Tennessee atmospheric oil on canvas board painting depicting a Summer/Fall mountain landscape in the Great Smoky Mountains, with tall purple mountains in the background and a stream with rocks in the foreground. Rendered in muted tones of gray, purple, red, brown, and green. Signed “Krutch” lower right in red. Housed […]
Lot 217: Ella Hergesheimer Oil Still Life, Exhibited
Ella Sophonisba Hergesheimer (American/Nashville, 1873-1943) oil on canvas still life painting titled “The Dead Magnolia,” depicting browning magnolia leaves and a pottery jug, vase and bowl on a circular tabletop, with blue drape in the background. Signed lower left. Partial exhibition label en verso for the Connecticut Academy of Fine Art 28th annual exhibition, March […]
Lot 215: Carl Gutherz O/C Painting, Two Girls w/ Cactus
Carl Gutherz or Guthers (Tennessee/Missouri, 1844-1907), “Cactus,” oil on canvas genre scene painting depicting two girls in Victorian clothing staring with curiosity at a large and prickly cactus, as if deciding whether or not to touch it. Signed lower left “Carl Gutherz / Paris” and dated 1887. Titled to sticker affixed to verso. Unframed. 38 […]
Lot 214: Monumental Carl Gutherz O/C Religious Painting, Evening of the Sixth Day
Carl Gutherz or Guthers (Tennessee/Missouri, 1844-1907), “The Evening of the Sixth Day,” monumental oil on canvas religious painting depicting Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, 1893. The couple, viewed from behind, kneel and look upward toward God, who sits enthroned in Heaven and encircled by rainbows. To either side are choirs of angels […]
Lot 213: Bill Sawyer O/B, Girl w/ Candy Stick
Bill Sawyer (American/Tennessee, 1936-2020) oil on board painting depicting a little girl who holds a peppermint stick and stands before a brick wall painted with a trompe l’oeil door. A string leads from the doorknob (rendered in high relief) to the brown grass at her feet. To the child’s right stands a bare tree and […]
Lot 212: Bill Sawyer O/B, Girl with Cat & Brick House
Bill Sawyer (American/Tennessee, 1936-2020) oil on board painting depicting a little girl holding a black cat and standing in the doorway of a brick tenement house; a discarded baby doll lays in the doorway of the house next door. The house, and the buildings behind it, are rendered in intricate architectural detail with incised lines […]
Lot 211: Meyer Wolfe Lithograph, Derby Dance
Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985), “Derby Dance” 1948, American Regionalist lithograph depicting four African American men who dance energetically and lift their matching derby or bowler hats. Along with their hats, each wear matching white t-shirts, pants, and dancing shoes. Titled and numbered “Ed 15″ lower left. Signed lower right. Housed under glass in […]
Lot 210: Meyer Wolfe Lithograph, Blind Man
Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985), “Blind Man,” 1947, American Regionalist lithograph depicting an African American man with a somber expression who leads a boy, likley his son, through tall grass or reeds. Both are barefoot and the boy wears no shirt. In the distance at right a third figure pilots a small boat. Titled, […]
Lot 209: Meyer Wolfe Lithograph, Women Bathing
Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985), “Women Bathing,” 1937, American Regionalist lithograph depicting two African American women, likely a mother and daughter, preparing to wade into a body of water in Nashville, Tennessee, likely the Cumberland River. Titled and numbered “Ed 20″ lower left. Signed and dated lower right. Housed under glass in a simple, […]
Lot 208: Meyer Wolfe Lithograph, Going Home
Meyer R. Wolfe (Tennessee/New York, 1897-1985), “Going Home,” 1939, American Regionalist lithograph depicting three African American figures — a man a two women — carrying a bundle of sticks or firewood and other parcels through a street in Nashville, Tennessee. Titled and numbered “Ed 15″ lower left. Signed and dated lower right. Housed under glass […]
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