Ernest T. Fredericks (Arkansas/Illinois, 1877-1959) oil on canvas painting titled “Pennsylvania Landscape, Near Bedford” depicting a hilly spring landscape, a cabin visible in the middle ground before a mountain range. Signed “Ernest Fredericks” lower right. Excerpt from The Chicago Daily News, dated Saturday, June 8, 1940, describing one of Frederick’s exhibitions with artist information, with […]

Ellsworth Young (Illinois/Iowa, 1866-1952) impressionistic oil on board landscape painting depicting a spring or summer meadow with a copse of trees to the center with a lone figure to the right and trees in the distance. Signed lower left. Housed in a gilt wood frame with carved corners. Sight: 11 in. H x 14 1/2 in. W. […]

Antonio Alcantara (Venezuela, 1898-1991) impressionist oil on canvas springtime landscape painting depicting rolling hills and mountains dotted with colorful flowers, 1983. Signed and dated lower left in red and housed in a carved gilt wood frame with linen mat and painted wood liners. Sight: 17 5/8 in. H x 21 in. W. Framed: 25 1/4 in. H x […]

Charles E. Waltensperger (American/Detroit, 1871-1931) oil on canvas fantasy or fairytale painting with a sleeping woman who leans against a tree. Her left hand rests on a basket that sits on the ground beside her and her right hand grasps a small bunch of flowers. A group of fantastical creatures including gnomes, trolls, and a fairy who rides a […]

Joseph Bowler (American/ New York/South Carolina, 1928-2017) oil on canvas portrait of a golden retriever. Inscribed “To Charles & Collette (the dog)” and signed and dated lower left “J. Bowler ’99”. Housed in a gilt wood frame with linen liner and gilt wood fillet. Sight: 11 1/2 in. x 14 1/2 in. Framed: 18 1/4 in. H […]

Daniel Wall (American, 20th/21st century) oil on canvas landscape painting depicting cherry blossoms and titled “Blossom Always,” 2021 Signed “Daniel Wall” lower left and titled and dated en verso. Housed in a contemporary giltwood frame. Sight: 39 3/4 in. H x 27 3/4 in. W. Framed: 29 1/4 in. H x 17 1/2 in. W. […]

Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995)  oil on board still-life painting depicting a clear glass vase with multicolored flowers, including hydrangeas, daffodils, and bluebells set against a pale yellow background. The painting is rendered with some impasto and sgraffito linework and is signed and dated ’90, lower right. Housed in a gilt and ebonized wood frame with a linen mat. Sight: […]

Sterling Boyd Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board still life painting depicting a vase of multi-colored flowers against a vivid mustard-yellow background, rendered in impasto with sgraffito linework. Signed and dated “65” lower left. Housed in a molded gilt wood frame. Sight: 29 1/2 in. x 23 1/2 in. W. Framed: 33 3/4 in. H x 28 in. […]

Large James Arthur Merriam (American/California, 1880-1951) oil on canvas Western desert landscape at sunset or sunrise depicting a small stream with red clay, rocks and vegetation, foreground, and red rock cliffs in the background. Signed “Jas. Merriam” lower left.  Housed in likely the original carved giltwood frame. Sight: 27 1/2 in H x 35 1/2 in W. Framed: 36 […]