Francisco de Goya Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828) etching, aquatint, and drypoint on laid paper entitled Disparate puntual / Una Reina del circo (Punctual Folly / The Queen of the Circus), sometimes known as Bailando en una Cuerda Floja (Dancing on a Tightrope), c. 1824. From the series Los Proverbios. Published by L'Art, Paris, 1877. With printed […]
Lot 106: Four Goya Etchings from Los Caprichos, incl. Ni Mas Ni Menos & Brabisimo
Four (4) Francisco de Goya Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828) etchings with aquatint from Los Caprichos, 19th century. All with deep, well-defined platemarks. 1st item: Etching with aquatint entitled Ni mas ni menos, (Neither more nor less), plate 41. Pencil titled in German, "Nicht mehr und nicht weniger," lower margin. Ref.: Delteil 78; Harris 76. Plate: 7 […]
Lot 103: English Portrait of a Lady, Circle of Paul van Somer
Circle or manner of Paul van Somer I (1576 – 1621, active/lived in England, Belgium) oil on canvas 3/4-length portrait painting depicting Lady Rosamund, wife of William Ffarington. Depicted wearing period Elizabethan English clothing including an elaborate ruff, a black farthingale dress with lace cuffs, pearl jewelry on each arm and in her upswept hair, […]
Lot 104: Painting after Caravaggio's Lute Player, O/C
Large European 19th-century oil on canvas portrait after the painting by the Italian Baroque painter Caravaggio titled "The Lute Player". Depicts a seated figure playing a lute in front of a tabletop display of a violin, bow, sheet music, fruit and a large floral arrangement. Inscribed lower left "Caravaggio" and signed lower right "E. de […]
Lot 101: Prosper Ferey Oil on Panel Pastoral Landscape
Prosper Ferey (French, active 19th century) oval oil on panel pastoral landscape of a shepherd clad in a sheep skin, seated on a log before a body of water, as four sheep and a goat graze nearby. The scene is framed by trees with a forest and partly clouded blue sky. Signed in red lower […]
Lot 102: Large European Oil on Canvas Pastoral Landscape, 18th Century
Large Continental School, 18th century large panoramic oil on canvas pastoral landscape, depicting Classical figures engaged in various activities (fishing, tending sheep, etc.) along a calm river mid-ground, with castles nestled into cliffs and mountains rising beyond. Unsigned. Housed in a later carved gilt wood frame. Sight: 32" H x 57" W. Framed: 37 1/2" […]
Lot 99: William Beechey, RA, Oil Portrait of Elizabeth Thicknesse Woodington Dickenson, c. 1814
Sir William Beechey RA (English, 1753-1839) oil on canvas half-length portrait of Miss Elizabeth Thicknesse Woodington Dickensen of London, England, standing in an ambiguous interior setting. Her ornate red robe is partially removed and she wears a red coral necklace as she gazes toward the viewer. Likely a portrait commissioned on the occasion of her […]
Lot 100: After Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun, Self-Portrait with her Daughter
Large European full length oil on canvas portrait after the original "Self-Portrait with her Daughter" painting by Elisabeth Louise Vigee-Lebrun (France/Europe, 1755 – 1842). The mother is depicted wearing Classical attire including a white chiton with a red scarf in her hair and about her waist and green drape on her legs while embracing her […]
Lot 98: Barbara Regina Dietzsch Painting of Bird on Branch
Barbara Regina Dietzsch (German, 1706-1783) gouache or opaque watercolor on laid paper painting depicting a bird on a branch, against a dark background. The sheen of the eye of the bird and specific black feathers suggest the artist used gum arabic to create a realistic texture and sense of dimension. Unsigned. 10 1/8" D (26.5 […]
Lot 96: Louis Hurt Oil on Canvas Mountain Landscape w/ Sheep
Louis Bosworth Hurt (United Kingdom, 1856 – 1929) oil on canvas mountain landscape painting titled en verso "Moel Siabod from Pen Craig" depicting a shepherd guiding a flock of sheep down a rocky trail flanked by rolling multicolor hills and with the Welsh Mountian Moel Siabod prominent in the background. Signed lower right "Louis B. […]
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