Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) oil on panel trompe l'oeil painting depicting a white paper butterfly pinned to a discolored blue sheet alongside a feather, red ribbon, and hanging disk with a painted sun motif, all within a wooden shadow box; shells, additional pins and feather, and a broken blue eggshell sit upon the lower […]

Werner Wildner (Nashville, Tennessee, 1925-2004) oil on panel trompe l'oeil painting depicting a monarch butterfly specimen affixed to a discolored sheet of paper tacked within a wooden shadow box having a feather, snail, needles, and a broken blue eggshell upon lower ledge and a blue ribbon swag pinned to the upper right edge. Signed "Wildner" […]

Philip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970) oil on canvas mid-century three-quarter portrait painting of a woman with blonde hair and blue eyes, attired in a yellow-green dress with a blue shawl draped over her hair and along her shoulders. She is depicted seated in a Botticelli-inspired shell form chair against an abstract blue and green background. Signed […]

Two (2) Bernard De Claviere (France/Tennessee, 1934-2016) oil on board paintings, one (1) depicting a dog, possibly a Briard, lying down; and one (1) depicting a Balinese or long-haired Siamese cat seated, both depicted against a landscape background. Both signed "B. de Claviere" in lower corners. Additionally signed, numbered 982 and 983, and dated "-06" […]

Large Carl Sublett (Tennessee, 1919-2008) abstract oil on canvas painting titled " Winter Forms" depicting two vertical grey forms, resembling trees, against a background with two semicircular shapes facing upward, etched lines throughout, rendered in neutral shades of white, blue, and grey. Signed and numbered "Sublett 3/68" lower right corner. Titled en verso of stretcher. […]

Large George Ayers Cress (American/Tennessee, 1921-2008) abstract expressionist oil on canvas painting rendered in shades of blue, green, and yellow. Signed and dated "George Cress 1973" lower right. Exhibited, The Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga, "George Cress: 50 Years of Painting" March 25-April 22, 1990. Exhibition label en verso. Housed in a contemporary thin giltwood […]

Bill Sawyer (American/Tennessee, 1936-2020) oil on board painting depicting a large old white house and outbuildings, set in a stark winter landscape with bare trees. The sole splashes of color come from the blue jeans and red pinafore of a man and child, standing on the porch, and from a homemade, red-lettered sign advertising "Fishing […]

Carroll Cloar (Tennessee, 1913-1993), "Post Office Cafe", 1975, acrylic on board painting, depicting a man wearing overalls seated on a bench and holding a baby in his arms on the porch of a rural building. The building's sign, "Post Office Cafe", appears nearly overtaken by climbing roses and foliage, rendered in Cloar's signature pointillist brushstrokes, […]

Gilbert Gaul (Tennessee/New York/New Jersey, 1855-1919) oil on canvas painting, likely a Southern scene, depicting an African American woman carrying a child across a field; a farmhouse and trees with verdant foliage are visible in the background, under a cloudy sky. Signed "G. Gaul" lower left. Housed in a period gilt and gesso frame with […]