Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) small oil on board painting, a self-portrait depicting the artist with his pet black cat, Jasper. Inscribed signature upper right corner. Lyzon Gallery label en verso. Housed in a simple gilt wood frame and float mounted onto a larger black and gilt molded wood frame with black leather mat. Sight: 8 […]
Lot 116: Clementine Hunter O/C Wash Day Scene
Clementine Reuben Hunter (American/Louisiana, 1886/87-1988) oil on board painting depicting a wash day scene, with two women washing clothing with a kettle and washboard. Signed with monogram middle right margin. "Handle" written in ink en verso. Housed in a light-toned wood frame. Sight: 9 5/8" H x 11 5/8" W. Framed: 11" H x 13" […]
Lot 114: Sterling Strauser Large O/B Painting, Elderly Couple
Large Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board painting depicting an elderly man and woman seated together on a red high back sofa or settle. Signed and dated "Sterling Strauser, 1941" lower right. Unframed. 36" H x 46" W. PROVENANCE: The collection of Kathryn Zervos, granddaughter of the artist. CONDITION: Wear and losses to perimeter, […]
Lot 112: Alfred Jonniaux O/C Genre Scene of a Bar, "Chez Nanette"
Alfred Jonniaux (Belgium/California, 1882-1974), "Chez Nanette," oil on canvas painting depicting an early 20th century bar interior with two patrons, one seated in the foreground and another standing beside the bar with lit cigarette in hand, and a blonde female bartender standing before shelves filled with bottles of wine. The illuminated faces of the figures […]
Lot 113: Sterling Strauser O/B Painting, Floral Still Life
Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board still life painting depicting a green vase with multicolored flowers against green background, rendered with heavy impasto technique and sgraffito linework. Signed and dated "Strauser 77" lower right. Housed in a giltwood frame with ivory textile mat and gilt fillet. Sight: 13 1/2" H x 10 1/2" W. […]
Lot 110: William Clusmann O/C, Chicago Street Scene: Michigan Ave from the Art Institute
William Clusmann (American, 1859-1927) large oil on canvas painting depicting Michigan Avenue as viewed from the steps of the Art Institute of Chicago. One of the bronze "Guardian Lions" stands in the foreground as pedestrians and automobiles fill the street below, and American flags fly from the windows of skyscrapers lining the street. Signed "W. […]
Lot 111: Gifford Beal Oil Painting, "Terrace, Ibo Lili"
Gifford Beal (New York, 1879 – 1956) oil on canvas, titled "Terrace, Ibo Lili", depicting figures enjoying time on a landscaped terrace at Hotel Ibo Lili along the Haitian coast in Port au Prince. Signed lower center, "Gifford Beal". Kraushaar Galleries New York label en verso. Housed in a molded burnished gold leaf frame with […]
Lot 109: Isabel Bishop Oil on Canvas Painting, "Undressing"
Isabel Bishop (American, 1902-1988), "Undressing," tempera and oil on canvas painting depicting a woman in the act of undressing. The artist's technique of unevenly layering paint over a striated gray ground gives the effect of the subject being viewed through a sheer, semi-reflective curtain. Unsigned. Label en verso for Midtown Galleries, New York, with exhibition […]
Lot 107: Hayley Lever Oil Still Life, Pansies
Hayley Lever (American, 1876-1958) oil on board still life painting depicting a bowl of pansies and other small flowers atop a table. Signed "Hayley Lever" lower right, and additionally pencil signed en verso. Float mounted under glass in a narrow giltwood frame. Board – 13 7/8"W x 8 3/8"H. Frame – 22"W x 17"H. PROVENANCE: […]
Lot 108: George Inness O/C Landscape with a Large Tree, c. 1856
George Inness (New York/Massachusetts/Scotland, 1825-1894) oil on canvas painting, laid to board, depicting a rural landscape with a dirt road leading toward a large tree at right. Set beneath a pale blue sky with clouds gathering along the horizon. Signed "G. Inness," lower left, and initialed lower right. With red-bordered inventory label of the George […]
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