Alexandre Hogue (OK, TX, MO, 1898-1994), "Mexican Barn, Las Vegas." Oil on artist's board landscape painting depicting a Nevada farmstead with log barn and fence, a small stone structure, wagon or plow, and, in the left background, a stucco building. The scene is set against rolling hills, under a blue sky with white clouds billowing […]
Lot 221: United Confederate Veterans 11th Annual Reunion Chromolithograph, Memphis 1901
Souvenir United Confederate Veterans (UCV) chromolithograph poster titled "Heroes and Leaders of the Civil War – Let Us Have Peace" published by Peter Tracy, Memphis, Tennessee, 1901. Issued for the occasion of the United Confederate Veterans Eleventh Annual Reunion in Memphis, TN, May 28-29, 1901. Depicts Generals Robert E. Lee (1807-1870) and Ulysses S.Grant (1822-1885), […]
Lot 948: Constantinople Book, Sebah Joaillier Album
SEBAH, J. Pascal and JOAILLIER, Polycarpe. Constantinople. Published by Sebah & Joallier, circa 1890. Oblong quarto, original pebbled red cloth with gilt lettering on cover, accordion-fold (leporello) with 30 albumen prints depicting scenes of monuments and street life in Constantinople. Each image mounted on card stock, bound with cloth hinges. Images approximately 5" H x […]
Lot 572: 8 Framed Views of Nashville
1st item: "President McKinley's Visit to the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition", drawn by William A. Rogers, published 1897. From "Harper's Weekly", page 604. Wood cut engraving with later hand coloring depicting a montage of scenes from the Tennessee Centennial and International Exposition, including "The Daylight Fireworks", "The Illumination of the Rialto at Night", and […]
Lot 571: TN Ephemera and Prints, 30 pcs
Assorted TN Prints and Ephemera, 30 items total. 1st item: "Fourth Annual Report of the Public Schools of the City of Nashville, Tennessee" imprint, published by Smith, Camp, and Company, Printers, Patriot Office, 22 pages with a table of attendance, 1858. Paper and string bound book reporting the activities of the Nashville Public Schools of […]
January 21, 2017 Auction – Official Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Sarah Campbell Drury, (615) 812-6096, sarah@caseantiques.com Case to Gavel Art & Antiques from Caldwell and Museum Collections African American and Outsider Art Among Highlights KNOXVILLE, Tenn.— Art and antiques from two prominent Tennessee collectors – Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Caldwell and Charles and Ann Wells – are among the […]
Lot 529: 4 19th century English Paintings, Horses & Fox Hunting
Two (2) Horse Paintings, one signed and Two (2) English Fox Hunting Scenes, both unsigned. First item: Oil on canvas depicting fox hunter on a brown horse with his dogs. Signed "B. Hardy" lower right. Canvas labeled en verso "G. Hutchinson, North Street, Leeds". Housed in stained oak frame. Sight – 11 1/4" H x […]
Lot 255: Giers Nashville Archive 2 – unbound images
An archive of images of Nashville, most circa 1880s. 1st group: sixteen loose 11 1/2" x 15" album pages, each containing 9 images of Nashville businesses, homes, institutions and churches (note exception: first page includes 5 stereoview images). Subjects include the Customs House, County Jail, Watkins Institute, Spring Park in East Nashville, the Penitentiary, Mt. […]
Lot 678: Glenn Gant Urban & Landscape Watercolor (2)
Glenn Gant (Arkansas/Missouri, 1911 – 1999) watercolor on paper depicting a young girl with red hat and dog, walking on a neighborhood street, possibly Hermann, MO. Signed upper right, "Glenn Gant". Unframed. Reverse side depicts a watercolor landscape of a figure fishing by the shore of a river. 17 3/4" H x 22 1/4" W. […]
Lot 461: Lot of two woodcuts, Norman Kent
Lot of two woodcuts by Norman Kent (American, 1903-1972). 1st item – Norman Kent woodcut titled, "The Old Bookstore". Signed in pencil lower right. Depicts a man in front of a bookstore on a blustery winter day. Very good condition. Sight – 6 3/8' H X 5 1/2" W. Matted – 18" H X 14" […]