Ted Burnett (Tennessee, 1908-1982) mixed media on paper painting depicting an American eagle. Signed, top left. Housed in a contemporary gilded frame. Sight – 13 1/8" H x 16" W. Framed – 23 3/4" H x 26 5/8" W. American, mid/late 20th century. Note: Burnett made a series of prints from this particular work. Biography […]
Lot 490: Ted Burnett Cubist Painting, Noah's Ark
Ted Burnett (Tennessee, 1908-1982) mixed media on board cubist painting titled "Noah's Ark". Signed Burnett, lower right. Label with artist's name and information, en verso. Housed in a contemporary wooden frame. Sight – 18 5/8" H x 34 1/2" W. Framed – 25 1/2" H x 41 1/2" W. American, mid/late 20th century. Biography (Courtesy […]
Lot 480: Edwin Dickinson O/C Bulkhead Brace
Edwin Walter Dickinson (New York/California/Massachusetts,1891-1978) oil on canvas painting titled "Bulkhead Brace". Object study with contrasting light and shadow, rendered in pale shades of blue, green, purple, and pink against a washed white background. Signed and dated "14", top left. Exhibited, "Edwin Dickinson in Provincetown: 1912-1937," Provincetown Art Association and Museum, 2007 (exhibition labels, en […]
Lot 472: Eugene Biel Bienne Drawing
Eugene (Egon Vitalis) Biel Bienne (Austria/New York/Nashville, 1902-1969) ink on paper expressionistic drawing depicting a figure with both a female and male profile. Monogram signed "E" lower right. Unframed. 24" H x 18" W. Provenance: The estate of Dr. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, Tennessee. Biography: Eugene (Egon Vitalis) Biel Bienne is known as a painter, […]
Lot 454: 8 Audubon Books inc. 1846 Quadrupeds Text Vol. 1
Eight (8) Audubon Books, including Quadrupeds of America, Book of Text, Volume 1, 1846, and 7 volume Abbeville set (published 1985). 1st item: Audubon, John James and John Bachman: The Quadrupeds of North America, Book of Text, Vol. I, New York: J. J. Audubon, 1846. The American zoologist William Temple Hornaday's copy with his long […]
Lot 452: J.J. Audubon, Great Northern Diver or Loon
John James Audubon (1785-1851) hand-colored aquatint engraving with etching on wove paper, Great Northern Diver or Loon, plate #62. Robert Havell and Son, engravers, circa 1838. J. Whatman Turkey Mill watermark lower right edge. Housed in later stained wood molded frame. Sheet – 25 3/8" H x 37 1/2" W. Framed – 29 3/4 H […]
Lot 451: John J. Audubon Trumpeter Swan, Havell ed.
John J. Audubon Havell Edition aquatint etching, TRUMPETER SWAN (YOUNG) – CYGNUS BUCCINATOR, plate CCCLXXVI . Printed lower right margin: Engraved, Printed and Coloured by R. Havell 1837. (Published 1838). Titled center margin and printed lower left margin: Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon. F.R.S. F.L.S. Watermarked J. Whatman 1838. Intaglio and watercolor on paper. […]
Lot 448: 7 18th/19th cent. Medical Books
Seven (7) 18th/19th cent. Medical Books. 1st item: The Truth Unvail'd for the Publick [sic] Good. Or, a Treastise on the Stone, by Omnelio Pitcarne, M.D., printed for J. Roberts near the Oxford Arms, in Warwick-Lane, London, 1739. 7 5/8" H x 5" W x 1/8" D. 2nd item: A Disquisition of the Stone and […]
Lot 449: Versuch vom menschlichen Verstande 1757, John Locke
German translation of John Locke's philosphical work: Herrn Johann Lockens Versuch vom Menschlichen Verstande. Aus dem Englischen ¸bersetzt und mit Anmerkungen versehen von Heinrich Engelhard Poleyen. Altenburg : In der Richterischen Buchhandlung, 1757. Engraved vignette on title page. (lx), 768, (24) pp. First German translation of John Locke's celebrated Essay Concerning Human Understanding, one of […]
Lot 447: 5 Medical Books, inc. Women and Children's Health
Group five (5) medical books. 1st item: "The Art of Midwifery" by Dr. Astruc, printed for J. Nourse, Book[s]eller to his Ma[j]esty, oppo[s]ite Catharine Street in the Strand, 1767. 8 3/8" H x 5 3/8" W x 1 3/4" D. 2nd item: "De Sedibus et Causis Morborum per Anatomem Indagatis" by Giovanni Battista Morgagni, preface […]
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