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Lot 308: Large Purvis Young Procession Painting

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Purvis Young (1923-2010), "Landscape Funeral Procession," 1991, paint on salvaged wood. Features a series of cohesive scenes painted on various cross sections of wood, applied to a large supporting piece of found plywood with "No Trespassing" painted en verso, and float mounted in a black painted wood frame. Labels en verso for Ricco Maresca Gallery, […]

Lot 307: Otesia Harper "Vote Democratic" Quilt

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Otesia Harper (Mississippi, b. 1925) cotton hand-stitched quilt, pieced and appliqued, featuring a design of nine white blocks, each containing a red donkey surrounded by a blue border, with the words "Vote Democratic" in the top and lower borders. Signed "Otesia Harper," upper left border. Blue-grey binding and backing. 80" x 71". Circa 1990. PROVENANCE: […]

Lot 298: 3 Cannon County Middle TN Baskets, 2 signed

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Grouping of three (3) Cannon Couny, Middle Tennessee split white oak baskets with woven rims and handles including two buttocks form and one rectangular form. Smallest buttocks basket with tag reading "Hand made by Bettie E. Tanner" with her address, largest buttocks basket signed and dated "Alberta Underwood, 1992", in pencil to the base. Ranging […]

Lot 289: Portraits of Col. Robert Bogardus Snowden & Annie Overton Snowden

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Southern School, late 19th century oil on canvas bust length portraits of Col. Robert Bogardus Snowden and his wife, Anne (Annie) Overton Brinkley Snowden of Memphis, circa 1890. Both are depicted in middle age, Col. Snowden in a black evening coat with white tie, and Mrs. Snowden in burgundy velvet dress with inset white sheer […]

Lot 288: O/C Portrait of Ann Coleman Overton Brinkley, by or after John Wood Dodge

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Southern oil on canvas oval bust portrait of Ann (Anne) Coleman Overton Brinkley of Tennessee (1823-1845), daughter of Judge John Overton of Nashville, depicting the sitter with dark hair and blue eyes and attired in a blue drape against a background of darkening pink clouds. Unsigned. Housed in a pierced giltwood frame with oval gilt […]

Lot 282: Marion Bryant Cook Winter Landscape, Home Sweet Home

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Marion Bryant Cook (Tennessee, 1933-2018) painting of a house in a snowy field under a grey sky, likely Tennessee, signed and dated lower left "Marion Cook 2-1970". Inscribed "Home Sweet Home" to stretcher in pencil. Also includes a 1973 postcard written by Cook and addressed to the previous owners of Nashville. The postcard depicts another […]

Lot 277: Sterling Strauser O/B Expressionist Landscape

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Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board modernist landscape depicting a plowing figure, house, and duck pond (possibly a farm) beneath a large tree. With heavy impasto and sgrafitto linework. Signed upper left corner, "Strauser." Housed in a modern giltwood frame with ivory textile mat and gilt fillet. Sight: 17" H x 23" W. Frame: […]

Lot 269: Marshall Johnson O/C Nautical Painting, American Clipper Ship

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Marshall Johnson, Jr. (American, c.1850-1921) oil on canvas marine painting of an American clipper ship in choppy seas, rendered in grisaille. Signed lower left. Housed in a molded lemon-gilt style wood frame. Sight – 23 1/2" x 17 1/2". Frame – 28 1/2" x 22 1/2". Biography: Marshall Johnson was born in Boston and attended […]

Lot 255: Vintage Shell Topiary, manner of Anthony Redmile

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Vintage shell topiary, manner of Anthony Redmile, featuring a baluster-shaped vase containing an assortment of shells and barnacles artfully displayed in a cone shaped tower. 20 1/2" H x approx 9 1/2" W. 20th century. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Pia Stratton, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: A few barnacles along lower edge with losses and a few […]