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March 2005 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Antiquities
1-10
11-12
Paintings
13-27
28-42
43-57
58-72
73-87
88-96
Works on Paper
97-111
112-126
127-141
142-156
157-171
John J. Audubon's "The Birds of North America"
172-181
182-191
192
20th Century Works on Paper
193-202
203-212
213-222
223-232
233-242
243-248
Furniture
249-258
259-268
269-273
Porcelain and Ceramics
274-283
284-293
294-303
304-313
314-317
Glass
318-327
328-335
Sculpture
336-345
346-350
Russian Arts
351-360
361-362
Estate Jewelry
363-387
388-412
413-437
438-462
463-477
Decorative Arts
478-487
488-497
498-507
508-517
518-526
Silver
527-536
537-546
547-556
557-562
Orientalia
563-572
573-582
583-592
593-602
603-612
613-615
Carpets
616-625
626-635
636-642
Books and Ephemra
643-652
653-654
Arcade Auction
655-664
665-674
675-684
685-694
695-704
705-713


Lelio Andrade (Chilean, 20th Century)

695. Lelio Andrade (Chilean, 20th Century)


"On the Water Front". Watercolor on paper, framed under glass. Pretty abstract Lake Eric scene depicts the colors of a setting sun, the composition divided into two portions: red/ yellow and blue/green in vertical strokes. Titled and dedicated on lower left and signed and dated, 88, on lower right. Measures apprx 10-1/2"H x 14-1/2"W. In white mat and gilt frame, entire item measures apprx 17"H x 20-1/2"W.

100/200 Sold: $11.50

Two Floral Watercolors, circa 20th Century

696. Two Floral Watercolors, circa 20th Century


Pair of floral water colors on paper, framed under glass. 1) Bright scene depicts soft flowers including red poppies. Background is a blue wash. Signed Ruth Snyder and dated '40 on lower right. Measures apprx 17-1/2"H x 13-1/2"W. With gilt and black painted wood frame, measures apprx 20"H x 16"W. 2) Milkweed pods and seeds painted by Ohio watercolorist, Paula Zinsmeister. Paper measures apprx 12"H x 9-1/4"W. With rust mat and gold tone frame, entire item measures apprx 19"H x 16"W.

100/200 Sold: $69.00

A. McKean (American, mid-20th Century)

697. A. McKean (American, mid-20th Century)


"Lac d'Brienz, Switzerland" and "Bass Rocks, Cape Ann". Double sided oil on board, framed. Front painting depicts a peaceful mountain lake with a small cabin and wild flowers. Second side features blue waves crashing against orange rocks. Palette is reminiscent of California School painters. Board measures apprx 12"H x 16"W. With simple gold painted frame, entire item measures apprx 14"H x 18"W.

75/150 Sold: $63.25

Homer L. Rolfe (American, circa 20th Century)

698. Homer L. Rolfe (American, circa 20th Century)


"The Mill Pond". Watercolor on paper, framed under glass. Lush scene depicts a small log structure reflected by a pond. The surrounds are green and vibrant. Signed on lower right. Measures apprx 14-1/2"H x 20"W. With cream colored mat and light wood frame, entire item measures apprx 22-1/2"H x 27-1/2"W.

150/300 Sold: $74.75

Paul Travis & Ray Anthony Grathwol

699. Paul Travis & Ray Anthony Grathwol


Lot of two watercolors on paper, framed under glass. 1) Paul B. Travis Bright landscape. Simplistic scene depicts a country landscape with barn and fence. Washes are light and colors are impressionistic. Signed on lower right. Measures apprx 13"H x 18"W. With double brown and blue mat and green wood frame entire item measures apprx 19-1/4"H x 25'W. 2) Ray Anthony Grathwol (1900-1992). "Marsh Stream". A grey fall scene from this Ohio artist. Two figures row on a glassy stream next to a red boat house and barren trees. Signed, R.A.G. Verso has a tag from Canton Art Institute 1947 May Show. Measures apprx 19-1/2"H x 13-1/4"W. In cream mat and frame, entire item measures apprx 20"H x 28"W.

150/300 Sold: $207.00

Robert Morrow (American, 20th Century)

700. Robert Morrow (American, 20th Century)


Cape Cod. Mixed media on paper, framed under glass. Through paper and paint, image is textured and layered to perhaps resemble ocean rocks. Paint colors are largely terra cotta and white with pieces of beige parchment paper. Signed in graphite, on lower left, and dated 59. Measures apprx 21"H x 29"W. In off-white mat and wooden frame, entire item measures apprx 30-1/4"H x 37-1/4"W.

300/500 Sold: $57.50

Martin Boyle (American, Contemporary)

701. Martin Boyle (American, Contemporary)


"Red Wing, Apsaroke Tribe". Etching on paper, framed under glass. Image from this Cleveland artist depicts Native American standing in front of a tipi with a poem around the border. Plate impression 6"H x 9"W. Titled, dated: 1989, numbered: 8/300 and signed on bottom. In frame, entire item measures apprx 13"H x 16-1/2"W. Has artist biographical information on verso.

100/200 Sold: $74.75

Philip Joseph (American, Contemporary)

702. Philip Joseph (American, Contemporary)


"Zebras". Lithograph on paper, framed under glass from Ohio artist. Nicely rendered depiction shows two sturdy, standing zebras at the zoo. Titled and signed on lower margin. Paper measures apprx 17"H x 12-1/2"W. With white mat and silver and black frame, entire item measures apprx 24-1/2"H x 19-3/4"W.

100/200 Sold: $17.25

Cornell

703. Cornell


"Strong". Dry point etching on paper, framed under glass. Image depicts a muscular male with a bare torso executed through cross hatching. The field of the plate is filled with an irregular pattern of lines and dots. Plate impression measures apprx 9-1/2"H x 10-1/4". Signed and numbered, 50/60 in graphite. Nicely framed. Entire item measures apprx 21-1/4" square.

150/200 Sold: $149.50

Ray Harm (American, 20th Century)

704. Ray Harm (American, 20th Century)


Lot of two serigraphs on paper, framed under glass. 1) Impala: Aepyceros melampus. Af. Ser. Plate II. Wonderful head of a horned animal. Artist's name and signature in graphite, on lower right. Measures apprx 23-1/2"H x 17-1/2"W. In striped wood frame, entire item measures apprx 25"H x 19"W. From the Driftwood Gallery in Euclid, Ohio. 2) Screech Owl: Otus asio. Plate No. XLV. Image depicts two small owls, one brown one grey. Signed lower right. Measures apprx 19-1/2"H x 15-1/2"W. In frame, entire item measures apprx 21"H x 17"W.

100/200 Sold: $57.50

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