William Quinn (Missouri/Belgium, b. 1929), "The Cat Takes a Bird," oil on canvas abstract expressionist painting centered by a variety of surrealist images set against a half black, half orange background. Signed "W. Quinn" lower left. Two exhibition labels en verso, one for the Mid-South Exhibition of Paintings 1956, Brooks Memorial Art Gallery, Overton Park, […]
January 25th & 26th, 2020 Historic Winter Fine Art and Antique Auction Preview
Below is a sampling from our upcoming two-day Winter Auction on January 25th & 26th, 2020 in Knoxville, Tennessee. Saturday’s auction will have about 700 lots and will start at 9am EST. Sunday’s auction will have about 400 lots and will start at 1pm EST. This sale will feature Tennessee and Kentucky estates with Southern […]
Lot 301: Autograph Collection: Sports, World Leaders, Civil Rights
Ephemera Collection of forty-eight (48) paper items, containing 44 signatures of Monarchs, Athletes, World Leaders, Civil Rights Activists, Politicians, and other notable figures, including Queen Victoria, Margaret Thatcher, Victor Emmanuel III, Jesse Owens, Albert Speer, Karl Donitz, Coretta Scott King, Jesse Jackson, and more. 1st item: Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom of Great Britain […]
Lot 310: 4 Native American Pottery Books, inc. M. Martinez
Four (4) Native American Pottery books. 1st item: Multi Signed, The Living Tradition of Maria Martinez, 1st Edition, by Susan Peterson, 1977. Published by Kodansha International, Tokyo, New York, San Francisco. Quarto, 300 pages appendix, bibliography, index-glossary, lithographic, and chromolithographic illustrations, hardbound in brown cloth with black lettering to spine, grey end papers, Fenn galleries […]
Lot 371: 2 Window Studies attr. Frank Tenney Johnson or Kar
Two (2) framed watercolor studies for arched Gothic stained glass windows, attributed to Frank Tenney Johnson or Karl Reimann (also known as Carl or Charles Reimann). 1st item: Design for a triple window depicting the ascension of Jesus Christ, with eleven disciples. 7 1/2" x 2 3/4" and 5 3/14" x 2 1/2", all matted […]
Lot 196: 3 European Oil Paintings, incl. Mieczyslaw Olszewski
Three (3) European Oil Paintings, including Mieczyslaw Olszewski. 1st item: Mieczyslaw Olszewski (Poland, b. 1945) oil on canvas cityscape of Warsaw titled "Stare Miasto". Signed and titled en verso of the canvas. Housed in a carved and painted contemporary wood frame. Sight – 25 3/8" H x 19 1/8" W. Framed – 32 1/2" H […]
Lot 171: 21 Civil War Related Paper Items, including Harper's Map
Twenty-one (21) Civil War Related Paper items, including Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War. 1st item: "Map of the Southern States, Including Rail Roads, County Towns, State Capitals, Country Roads, The Southern Coast from Delaware to Texas, Showing the Harbors, Inlets, Forts and Position of Blockading Ships" prepared for Harper's Pictorial History of the […]
January 26, 2019 Auction Preview
Our Saturday, January 26, 2019, Winter Cataloged Auction was extremely successful! We had all bidding types (live, phone, absentee, and online) for this auction of fine art, historical ephemera, Civil War and militaria, silver, jewelry, Asian arts, Southern and American furniture, porcelain, Native American pottery and baskets, American pottery, folk art, and more. View the […]
October 6, 2018 Auction Preview
Join us on Saturday, October 6, 2018 for our Fall Discovery Auction at our new Knoxville gallery. We welcome all bidding types (live, phone, absentee, and online) for this auction of fine art, historical ephemera, Civil War, books, silver, jewelry, Asian arts, American and European furniture, Native American, folk art, and more. The catalog will […]
Lot 772: Pal Fried O/C, Dancer in Pink Dress
Pal Fried (Hungarian-American, 1893-1976) oil on canvas, "Mona," portrait of an auburn haired dancer in pink frock tying her shoes. Signed lower right. Giltwood Louis XV style frame. Sight – 29" H x 23 1/4" W. Framed – 40 1/8" H x 34" W. Provenance: The Estate of Larry Casey, Jackson, Tennessee. Biography: Fried was […]
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