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Wesselman, Tom, (American, 1931-2004), "Helen", Nude, Color Screenprint on Paper. Signed lower right in pencil "Wesselman '81 AP 14/20." Matted with contemporary light wood frame. Excellent condition, slight tear in paperbacking. 32 3/8" x31 5/8" sight, 42 3/4" x 39 72/8" framed. Provenance: collection of Christine and Clarence Holt, Nashville, purchased in early 1980s from […]

Roy Dean De Forest (American, 1930-2007), pastel on paper abstract drawing, untitled, depicting volcano, nude and other figures, and signature dog. Signed within work (at left): "Drawing by Roy De Forest 1977". Simple wood frame, slight tearsin the paper backing. Labels en verso for Struve Gallery, Chicago, and Cumberland Gallery, Nashville. 22" x 29-1/2" sight, […]

John Jay Barber (Ohio,1840-1910) Hudson River style landscape depicting a mountainous terrain with river. A man dressed in jacket and boots is fishing in the scene. A railroad track encircles the mountain at right. Signed and dated, 1886,lower right. "Jay Barber won several awards for his artwork, including several awards from the Ohio State Fair. […]

Ella Sophonisba Hergeshiemer (American/Nashville, 1873-1943) etching, "A Southern Magnolia". Initialed lower left in image, signed and titled in margin. Archival framing in new black molded frame. Excellent condition; edition numberprobably covered by mat (edition of 54). 20" x 17" sight, 16-11/16" H x 21-9/16" W sheet, 26 3/8" x 23 1/2" framed. Biography: A great-great-granddaughter […]

Two drawings by illustration artist Mary Caroline Northern (Tennessee, 1916-1979). 1ST ITEM: Pen and watercolor/ink drawing of women in a dressing room. Signed lower right, "M.C. Northern." Nashville framing company label en verso.Condition: light spots to mat, otherwise excellent. 9" x 7" sight, 17" x 13-3/4" framed. 2ND ITEM: Pen and watercolor on card of […]

Lot of 2 Watercolor paintings, 1 Mayna Tranor Avent. 1ST ITEM: Mayna Tranor Avent(Tennessee, 1865-1959) watercolor depicting a river landscape. Signed and dated "Mayna Treanor Avent, Nov. – 1898" lower left. Overall very good conditionwith some toning. Unframed. 10 1/2" H x 7 1/2" W. Late 19th century. Biography – Mayna was born at Tulip […]

Tennessee needlework sampler signed Ellen Moredaunt Oldham, Mrs. Ellis's Female Academy, Davidson Tennessee (Nashville), Jan. 28th 1833. Wide floral border with geometric top over five lines of alphabet in varying cases and colors,each separated by a row showcasing different kinds of stitches including straight, cross, rice, closed herringbone, eyelet, Queen's, lazy daisy, four sided stitch […]

Oval gilt bronze box with hinged top. Acanthus leaf and egg and dart design on the sides, a blue enameled top with applied gilt bronze classical decoration, framing a watercolor on ivory (or simulated ivory) portrait of a lady in 18thcentury dress, hat and pearls (under glass). Portrait signed lower right "Nived." Velvet lined interior. […]

Lot of 2 enameled boxes. 1ST ITEM: double patch box with gilt bronze sides and hinged top, the top decorated with blue and white enameling and five cabachons with hand painted flowers. Interior lid contains a mirror. Condition: verdigris oxidationspots to side, otherwise excellent condition. 1/2"H x 2" x 1". 2ND ITEM: gilt bronze compact, […]