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Lot 637: 6 Morgan Steinmetz Animal and Sporting Illustration Paintings and Drawings

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Six animal themed illustration artworks by Morgan Stinemetz (American/Tennessee, 1886-1969). Includes four watercolor and gouache paintings: A cowboy choking a wolf, an elk battling a lioness, a racoon following a frog down a log, and two dogs fighting. Also includes 2 charcoal drawings: a dog attacking a bear about to attack a boy and dog, […]

Lot 635: Rabbit and Fox During a Flood O/B Painting, after Ludwig Beckmann, 1885

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Oil on board painting depicting a surprised rabbit or hare emerging from floodwaters only to be confronted by a fox, after a drawing and wood engraving published 1871 by Ludwig Beckmann (German, 1822-1902) and entitled "Aus dem Regen in die Traufe" (From the Rain into the Eaves, a German saying mirroring the English "out of […]

Lot 636: J. Langlois English O/B Painting of Terriers Hunting

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J. Langlois (United Kingdom, 1855-1904) oil on board painting depicting two terriers watching a hole in the ground in a coastal landscape setting. Signed "J Langlois," lower right. Housed in an ornate giltwood frame. Sight: 7 1/4" H x 9 1/4" W. Framed: 12" H x 14" W. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Pia Stratton, Nashville, […]

Lot 633: 4 Contemporary American Decoy Ducks, 3 Signed

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Grouping of four (4) contemporary carved and painted wood duck decoys including; one (1) Wood Duck decoy signed and dated by Capt. Hary R. Jobes, 1983; one (1) Gadwell Hen decoy signed by Roy Shanklin of Bel Air, MD; one (1) large Greater Scaup decoy signed by Bob Jobes and Chuck Jobes; and one (1) […]

Lot 628: 7 Early Tennessee Geological Reports, incl. 3 TN Maps & author Troost inscribed

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Seven (7) Tennessee geological survey reports including 4 by Gerard Troost (Netherlands/Tennessee, 1776-1850), first State Geologist, with three rare 1840 Tennessee maps. 1st item: FIFTH GEOLOGICAL REPORT TO THE TWENTY-THIRD GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF TENNESSEE, MADE NOVEMBER 1839, by Gerard Troost, published by J. Geo. Harris, Public Printer, Nashville, 1840. Includes three original fold-out maps, all […]

Lot 627: 15 Decorative Arts & Southern Pottery Reference Books

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Two groups of fifteen (15) total reference books, general decorative arts and Southern pottery. The general decorative arts grouping includes seven (7) general decorative arts books: 1st Item: THE ARTS OF EAST TENNESSEE IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, a booklet accompanying an exhibition in Fall 1971 at Knoxville, TN's Dulin Gallery of Art, approx. 34 pp., […]

Lot 625: 33 Mid-Century Auction Catalogs from Parke-Bernet & Christies

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Collection of thirty-three (33) auction or sale catalogs, including thirty (30) from Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, with dates ranging from 1946-1968, and estates from notables such as Mrs. Andrew Carnegie (Dec. 1946); Harriett Pullman Schermerhorn (Mar. 1957); Robert Livingston Gerry Sr. (Mar. 1958); Marguerite Anna Keasbey (Jan. 1961); John Motley Morehead III (May 1965), and […]

Lot 626: 2 TN Related Books: Art & Mystery of TN Furniture + History of TN Illustrated, 1887

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1st item: THE ART AND MYSTERY OF TENNESSEE FURNITURE AND ITS MAKERS THROUGH 1850, by Nathan Harsh and Derita Coleman Williams, published by the Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, 1988. 11 1/4" H x 8 3/4" W. 2nd item: History of Tennessee Illustrated 1887, East Tennessee Edition. Chicago & Nashville, Goodspeed Publishing, printed 1887. Includes map, […]

Lot 620: 8 Fugitive Writer related books incl. Andrew Lytle, R.P. Warren, J.C. Ransom, Allen Tate

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8 Fugitive Poet related publications including signed and first edition books. 1st Item: ALL THE KING'S MEN, Robert Penn Warren, Franklin Library, 1977, Hardcover. Signed by author on the page preceding limitation page; black leather binding with gilt stamping, gilt page edges, silk endpapers, and ribbon marker; Franklin's "Notes from the Editors" booklet laid in. […]