Thomas Puryear Mims (American/Tennessee, 1906-1975) carved limestone abstract expressionist sculpture featuring intertwined organic, possibly human forms. Unsigned. 17 1/2 in H x 25 in W x 9 in D, approximately 160 pounds. Accompanied by a Puryear Mims retrospective exhibit catalog, published by the Tennessee Botanical Gardens and Fine Arts Center at Cheekwood, 1977. This sculpture does not […]
Lot 678: Peter Milton Etching, Daylilies
Peter Milton (American, b. 1930) resist-ground etching and engraving with direct photographic transfer on Rives Heavyweight Buff paper, “Daylilies,” 1975. Signed, dated, titled, and numbered 103/160 in pencil, lower right. Published by Impressions Workshop and printed by Robert E. Townsend with both blindstamps lower left. Ref.: Johnson/Milton 96. Housed under glass in a giltwood frame […]
Lot 677: 5 Scarce, Early Frederic Remington Lithographs Incl. Smith & Wesson
Items 1-3: Three (3) lithographs after Frederic Remington (American, 1861-1909) published by Smith & Wesson Arms Company, 1902. Each after paintings commissioned by Smith & Wesson and reproduced as lithographs, as in the present examples, as well as in halftone in smaller format for magazine advertisements. 1st Item: Lithograph titled “A Critical Moment” with a cowboy who lies beside […]
Lot 676: Audubon Texan Skunk from Quadrupeds of North America, Bowen Edition
After John James Audubon (Haiti/New York, 1785-1851) hand-colored lithograph that depicts a life-sized skunk with tail raised in the air and a bird trapped under its long front claws, 1845. Plate 53 from the imperial folio edition of The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America published by J.T. Bowen. Lettering text reads “No. 11” and “Plate LIII,” upper corners, plus “Drawn From Nature by J.J. […]
Lot 675: Audubon White American Wolf from Quadrupeds of North America, Bowen Edition
After John James Audubon (Haiti/New York, 1785-1851) hand-colored lithograph that depicts a white wolf which bares its fangs and paws at a bone that lies beside an extinguished campfire, 1845. Plate 72 from the imperial folio edition of The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America published by J.T. Bowen. Lettering text reads “No. 15” and “Plate LXXI[I.],” upper corners, plus “Drawn From Nature by J.J. Audubon, F.R.S. […]
Lot 674: John Steuart Curry Signed Lithograph, Valley of the Wisconsin
John Steuart Curry (American, 1897-1946) lithograph, “Valley of the Wisconsin,” 1945. A farmstead flanked by shocks of wheat and trees sits in an expansive midwestern landscape, with the Wisconsin River visible in the distance. Signed in pencil, lower right. From the edition of 250. Housed under glass in an ebonized wood frame with cream mat. Sight: 12 1/2 in […]
Lot 673: Ron Williams O/C Smoky Mountain River Landscape
Ron Williams (Tennessee, 1947-2016) oil on canvas Smoky Mountain Appalachian landscape painting depicting a rock-filled river flanked by trees, with mountains in the background. Signed lower right and housed in a painted and parcel gilt wood frame. Sight: 15 3/8 in. H x 19 1/2 in. W. Framed: 22 in. H x 26 in. W. CONDITION: […]
Lot 672: Joe Parrott O/B Knoxville, TN Architectural Painting
Joe Parrott (American/Tennessee, b. 1944) oil on board Knoxville streetscape painting depicting a male figure clad in a black suit who walks passed a large red, Italianate-style house. Signed lower left PARROTT. Housed in a carved wood frame with a gilt wood mat. Sight: 8 3/8 in. H x 11 3/8 in. W. Framed: 14 in. H x […]
Lot 671: Attrib. Cornelius Hankins, O/C Still Life with Apples
Attributed to Cornelius Haly Hankins (Mississippi/Tennessee, 1863-1946) oil on canvas still life, depicting an overturned brass bucket of apples on a tabletop. Unsigned. Antique molded giltwood frame. Sight: 14 in H x 20 in W. Frame: 22 in H x 29 in W. PROVENANCE: Private Nashville, TN collection, ex-Lyzon Gallery. CONDITION: Painting has been cleaned with […]
Lot 670: 2 Carl Gutherz O/C Studies for Evening of the Sixth Day
Two (2) Carl Gutherz or Guthers (Tennessee/Missouri, 1844-1907) oil on canvas paintings, both studies for the artist’s monumental 1893 painting “The Evening of the Sixth Day.” 1st Item: A landscape painting with two nude figures, viewed from behind, who look out over an expansive sunset landscape. God the Father, with raised arms, appears in the sky […]
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