Andrea Badami (American/Italian, 1913-2002) oil on fabric double sided primitive painting. One side depicts President Harry Truman at the gates of Heaven and Hell, being judged for his decision to drop the atomic bomb on Japan during World War II. The other depicts a man riding a mule in a desert setting as they pass a […]
Lot 164: 2 Akira Blount Folk Art Soft Sculptures, Angel & Jester
Two (2) Akira Blount (American/Tennessee, 1945 – 2013) folk art soft sculptures constructed of various mixed media elements, including an angel with stand and an articulated jester with long, red hair. Both signed and dated 1986 and 1984 on the bodies. Both are approximately 20 in. H. Note: Akira Blount was born in 1945 and grew up in Madison, Wisconsin. […]
Lot 163: Akira Blount Folk Art Soft Sculpture, Mother & Child
Akira Blount (American/Tennessee, 1945 -2013) folk art soft sculpture titled “Mother and Child”, constructed of mixed media elements including paint, fabric, lace, and wood. Signed and dated 1992 to bottom of foot. 19 1/2 in. H x 8 1/2 in. W. Note: Akira Blount was born in 1945 and grew up in Madison, Wisconsin. She continued her education at […]
Lot 150: Large Sterling Strauser O/B Still Life Painting, Flower Bouquet
Large Sterling Strauser (Pennsylvania, 1907-1995) oil on board floral still-life painting with a profusion of multicolored flowers that surround a single, central red blossom, 1984. With passages of impasto and scraffito throughout. Signed and dated lower right. Housed in a gilt and painted wood frame with linen liner. Sight: 31 in. H x 47 in. W. Framed: 39 3/4 in. H x […]
Lot 149: 4 Ugolini Pietra Dura Plaques, Dancers & Landscapes
Four (4) G. Ugolini (Italian, 20th c.) midcentury marble and other natural stone mosaic plaques. 1st-2nd items: Two landscape mosaics, one that depicts a man who launches a boat before a large, lakeside building and a second that depicts a woman who crosses a bridge before a mill. Both with black stone borders. Boat scene image: 6 3/4 […]
Lot 147: Lucas van Leyden 1508 Engraving, Susanna and the Elders
Lucas van Leyden (Dutch, 1494-1533) engraving on wove paper, “Susanna and the Elders”, 1508. A New Hollstein a-b impression of d, before covering the circular white spaces on the robes of the elders with lines. Watermark of goat with cartouche with illegible text (ref. Dutch University Institute for Art History Watermark Database no. NL-TMH-KG-1771) Ref.: Bartsch 33; Volbehr […]
Lot 144: Two 19th c. Coat of Arms Paintings
Two (2) antique European paintings depicting coats of arms, including one oil on canvas in a later molded wood frame (sight 12 in. H x 10 in W, frame 19 in. H x 17 in W) and one oval oil on metal, unframed (15 1/2 in. H x 13 in. W). Both items 19th century or […]
Lot 143: O/C Painting after Valentin de Boulogne, Four Ages of Man
Large Old Master allegorical oil on canvas painting titled “The Four Ages of Man,” after the circa 1629 painting by Valentin de Boulogne (French, 1591-1632) in the collection of the National Gallery, London. Four figures of various ages hold objects that represent four stages of human life: childhood, youth, adulthood, and old age. Housed in a later gilt and blue painted […]
Lot 141: Renaissance Style O/C Painting of a Woman w/ Laurel Wreath & Gold Cross
Italian school oil on canvas bust-length, three-quarters pose painting of a woman who turns to face the viewer before a dark background. A simple, gold cross pendant hangs from a red ribbon tied around her neck, and she wears a laurel chaplet and blue ribbons in her long, blond hair, with an additional red ribbon at back, along with blue ribbon […]
Lot 136: After Joachim Beuckelaer O/C Painting, Market Woman
After Joachim Beuckelaer (Flemish, c. 1535-1575) oil on canvas painting of a seated Flemish market vendor who wears a red coat and holds a goose with her right hand. At left, a girl stands behind a large basket filled with fruits and vegetables while additional vegetables rest behind the woman at right. After Beuckelaer’s 1561 painting in […]
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