Four (4) Emma Clary Webb Peoples (Tennessee, 1878-1956) watercolor, charcoal, and pastel on paper portraits of African American subjects, including one (1) portrait of a man identified en verso as Leo Avery, Asheville, NC, dated 1933 in lower center; one (1) charcoal drawing of a young boy with study en verso; one (1) pastel and […]
Lot 402: George Cress Southern Farm Scene Painting, dated 1946
Early George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) panoramic oil on canvas Southern regionalist farm landscape, depicting mother and child amidst a meager cotton crop in a plowed field. Three rustic log buildings including a smokehouse stand in the distance beneath a cloudy blue sky. Signed and dated "George Cress 1946," lower right. With old accession number […]
Lot 400: Lewis Kesling O/B Painting, African American Women w/ Grocery Bags
Lewis C Kesling (California/West Virginia, 1930-2003) oil on board painting depicting two African American women with surprised facial expressions attired in colorful hair scarfs and holding grocery bags, against a background with urban architectural details under a cloudy blue sky. Signed "Lewis Kesling" lower right. Lyzon Gallery, Nashville TN label affixed, en verso. Housed in […]
Lot 399: Oil Marine Painting, Steamboat J.M. White, signed Matt Thomas
Matt Thomas (United Kingdom, 20th century) oil on canvas marine painting depicting the famed and ill-fated steamship "J.M. White" sailing in a large body of water, with other ships and a port city in the background. Signed lower right. Housed in a wide molded giltwood frame. Sight: 24" H x 36" W. Framed: 33" H […]
Lot 397: Lamar Briggs O/C Painting, Lake Elkhart at Night
Lamar A. Briggs (American/Florida/Louisiana 1935-2015) early oil on canvas abstract expressionist style landscape painting titled "Lake Elkhart at Night" depicting a house with a red roof situated along a lake with a path trailing down toward the water where two boats are moored on the shore under a dark, moonlit sky. Signed upper left corner. […]
Lot 398: Olive Chaffee O/C Landscape Painting, Autumn Day
Olive Ruth Holbert Chaffee (American/Missouri/Alabama, 1886-1980) oil on canvas landscape painting titled "Autumn Day" depicting trees with fall foliage along a lake with mountain scenery in the distant background under a blue sky. Signed "Olive H Chaffee" lower right. Old label with title en verso, and biography affixed en verso of frame. Housed in a […]
Lot 396: Small J. Vance Miller O/B Winter Landscape, Misty Day After Big Snow
James Vance Miller (West Virginia/Virginia, 1912-2002) small impressionistic oil on canvas board landscape painting titled "Misty Day After Big Snow" depicting trees covered in snow under a pale blue sky. Signed lower left. Titled and additionally signed en verso. Housed in a carved wood frame with a linen liner and gilt filet. Sight: 5 1/4" […]
Lot 394: Attr. Job Spencer O/C Landscape Painting, Shenandoah Valley, Circa 1865
Attributed to Job B. Spencer (New York/ Pennsylvania/ Connecticut/ Michigan,1829-1899) oil on canvas landscape painting titled "Shenandoah Valley" depicting a view of what is now the Shenandoah National Park located in Virginia, with a central farmhouse surrounded by trees with verdant foliage and grassy fields, a figure in the foreground laundering clothing in a body […]
Lot 395: Emil Holzhauer W/C, WPA Tenement Houses, likely Southern
Emil Eugen Holzhauer (German/American, 1887-1986) 1930s watercolor painting depicting a street scene, likely Southern, with closely spaced houses. Signed lower right. Unframed, 15" x 22 1/4". Artist biography (from The Johnson Collection): "Emil Eugen Holzhauer was born in Schwabisch-Gmund, Germany. In 1906, he moved to New York City without a job, money, or any knowledge […]
Lot 393: Thomas Scott O/C Painting of a Horse in Landscape
Thomas James Scott (American/Pennsylvania/Kentucky, 1824-1888) oil on canvas portrait painting of a brown horse in profile standing in a landscape with trees and rolling hills in the background. Signed "T.J. Scott" lower left. Housed in a stained wood frame with gadroon-molded edge. Sight: 17 1/2" H x 23 1/2" W. Framed: 21" H x 27" […]
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