Johann Gabriel Doppelmayr (1677-1750), GLOBI COELSTIS IN TABULAS PLANAS REDACTI PARS III, from ATLAS COELESTIS, published by Homann Heirs, Nuremberg, c. 1742. Hand-colored copper plate engraving on laid, watermarked paper, depicting a celestial map of the constellations and zodiac. Housed in a later giltwood frame with a mat, lacking glass. Sheet 22 1/2" x 24 […]
Lot 527: Tlingit Grease Bowl attr. Augustus Bean and Rudolph Watson
Tlingit carved wooden Grease or Effigy Bowl, attributed to Augustus Bean and/or Rudolph Watson (Tlingit, 1864-1951 / 1850-1926), seal form with inset abalone and bone. 14"L x 5"H. PROVENANCE: A Nashville, Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Missing one tooth and 1 inset oval bone piece, 1" wedge shaped area at rear tail broken and repaired; some light […]
Lot 508: Olen Bryant, Large Ceramic Bust with Closed Eyes
Olen Bryant (American/Tennessee, 1927-2017) large textured ceramic bust with solid base. Incised and sculpted facial features, including closed eyes, hair, and necklace. Brown, black, and white coloring. Signed "O'BRYANT" on base. Includes original label on base, reading "Head of Lady Terra Cotta Clay". 18 1/2" H x 13" W x 8 1/2" D. Biography: Born […]
Lot 507: Sylvia Hyman Ceramic Trompe L'oeil Sculpture, Mahjong Set
Sylvia Hyman (American/Tennessee, 1907-2012) stoneware and porcelain trompe l'oeil sculpture, titled "Remembering Dianne," depicting mahjong tiles set for play atop an alligator case. Signed "Sylvia Hyman" to underside and dated 2007. Sculpture: 8"H x 17 3/4"W x 8 1/2" D. Comes with separate original base and protective acrylic cover. Overall measurements: 13"H x 22 1/2 […]
Lot 505: Philip Perkins Large O/C Abstract Painting, Flight to the While of Unity, 1951
Philip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970) oil on canvas abstract painting titled "Flight to the While of Unity" depicting geometric undulating forms rendered in segments of color in shades of blue and purple intertwining against a gradient purple-to-blue background. Signed "Perkins '51" lower right. Titled in pencil en verso of stretcher. Bennett Galleries, Nashville, TN label affixed […]
Lot 504: Philip Perkins O/C Large Abstract Painting, Weight of the Horizon, 1944
Phillip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970) oil on canvas horizontal abstract painting titled "Weight of the Horizon" depicting intersecting organic forms in gradient segments of color, including black, blue, orange, yellow, green, and red. Signed "Perkins 44" lower right corner. Titled in pencil en verso of stretcher. House in a contemporary chrome frame with a black filet. […]
Lot 503: Philip Perkins O/C Large Abstract Painting, Eridanus, 1969
Phillip Perkins (Tennessee, 1907-1970) oil on canvas large abstract painting titled "Eridanus" depicting a green teardrop form surrounded by undulating segments of color in shades of blue, orange, yellow, green, and black, possibly representing the constellation, Eridanus, long associated with the rivers of ancient civilizations. Titled, signed, and dated en verso of canvas. Housed in […]
Lot 491: 3 Ryonosuke Fukui Expressionist Prints, incl. Fish, Flowers, Abstract
Three (3) Ryonosuke Fukui (Japanese, 1923-1986) color etchings or etchings with aquatint, including one (1) artist proof depicting a fish against a gradient red background, pencil inscribed "E.P.A. lower left" and signed lower right; one (1) artist proof, depicting flowers and intersecting geometric lines against a gradient red background, pencil inscribed "E.P.A" lower left and […]
Lot 483: Gugger Petter Mixed Media w/ Newspaper; "Two Men and One Woman"
Gugger Petter (Denmark, b. 1949), "Two Men and One Woman," newspaper and mixed media, depicting the standing feet and knees of two men and one woman. Titled, signed and dated 2018 en verso. Unframed. 73" Height x 54" Width. PROVENANCE: Private Nashville collection, purchased Tansey Contemporary, Denver, 2019. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 481: Yaacov Agam Geometric Agamograph or Lenticular Print
Yaacov (Gibstein) Agam (Israel/New York/France, b. 1928) kinetic art Agamograph or lenticular print depicting overlapping, multicolored geometric patterns with black square grid throughout. Partially legible inscription "To…" which possibly included illegible number lower left. Signed "Agam" lower right. Affixed to acrylic pane and inserted into acrylic frame with open sightedge. Sight: 13 3/4" H x […]
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