Large James Webb (British, 1825-1895) oil on canvas maritime painting of a crowd of fisherfolk on a long pier, 1876. Two women sit by a red net in the lower left foreground and several small boats float near the pier. On the distant horizon are a larger sailing vessel and steamship. Two birds fly in […]
Lot 110: Marine Painting attr. William John Huggins, Trafalgar
Maritime battle scene painting attributed to William John Huggins (British, 1781-1845), “Aftermath of the Battle of Trafalgar,” oil on canvas, circa 1810. The large-scale painting depicts a British prize crew attempting to patch the Spanish Three Decker, “Rayo 100,” with Admiral Nelson’s “Victory” behind and “Donegal 80″ to the left. Unsigned. Giltwood carved frame, possibly […]
Lot 109: Large Carl Millner O/C Alpine Landscape Painting
Carl Millner (Germany, 1825-1895) large oil on canvas landscape painting depicting a river in the foreground and figures on the shoreline constructing a crude structure, with rocks and large mountains in the foreground and background, all beneath a cloudy sky. Signed and dated in red lower left “C. Millner, Munchen [Munich] 1843″ Munich gallery and […]
Lot 108: Lelia Pissarro O/C Impressionist Winter Landscape
Lelia Pissarro (France/England, b. 1963) oil on canvas Israeli winter landscape rendered in heavy, gestural impasto and depicting two figures who navigate a snowy road that recedes into a village. Signed lower right. Additionally signed and titled “Lyora et Joshua Sous la Neige en Israel” (Lyora and Joshua in the Snow in Israel) en verso. […]
Lot 107: Henri Maik O/C Painting, Two Lions, 1967
Henri Hecht Maik (France, 1922-1993) oil on canvas painting of two wide-eyed lions set against a yellow field. A smaller or more distant lion stands at upper right behind the larger or closer central lion. Signed “MAIK,” lower left, and dated “67,” lower right. Numbered 777 to stretcher and 23920 to backing. With Wally Findlay […]
Lot 106: Antoine Blanchard Parisian Street Scene
Antoine Blanchard (French, 1910-1988) oil on canvas Impressionist Parisian street scene painting titled en verso “L’ETOILE’, depicting the famous road junction Place de L’Etoile, with the Arc de Triomphe visible in the background and figures walking along the tree-lined sidewalks, with horse-drawn carriages and flower carts on the large roadway. Signed lower right corner “Antoine […]
Lot 105: After Giuseppe Bessi, Bust of Caesar Augustus
After Giuseppe Bessi (Italian, 1857-1922) Stonelite portrait bust after the 1st century Augustus of Primaporta in the collection of the Vatican Museums, signed in cast “Prof G. Bessi” above a marbled base, 20th c. 20″ H x 12″ W x 6″ D. CONDITION: Overall very good condition, with minor scratches especially to tip of nose, […]
Lot 104: Collection of 79 Grand Tour Intaglio Cameos; Paoletti, Liberotti, Bemi
Seventy-nine (79) white plaster intaglio/cameo molds depicting scenes from classical Greek or Roman mythology or biblical scenes. Items 1-72: Intaglios in the manner of Pietro Paoletti (1801-1847), 66 of which are bordered with pale yellow paper around perimeter, highlighted in gilt, with index numbers written in ink. Seventeen of these remain fixed to their original […]
Lot 103: 2 Grand Tour Bronzes, Napoleon’s Column & Temple
Two Grand Tour parcel-gilt bronze sculptures including: a representation of “Napoleon’s Column” with a reversible figural Napoleon or single candle holder finial, 14 1/4″ H; and a gilt bronze and black marble colonnade or temple with goddess sculpture to the center, 10 1/2″ H. Both last half 19th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of John Z. […]
Lot 102: 4 Grand Tour Figural Bronze Sculptures
Four Grand Tour Classical bronze sculptures including: one sculpture by Ron Liod Sauvage (French 19th/20th century) depicting Lorenzo de Medici after Michelangelo, signed on the base side; one sculpture depicting Giuliano de Medici after Michelangelo; one sculpture depicting the Greek god Hermes; and one sculpture depicting David standing on Goliath’s head after Donatello. Ranging in […]
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