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156. A. Graverol (French, 1865-1949) A pen and ink illustration of a nude woman as a musical instrument. A Black clouds are behind her while three angels without bodies are flying around her. Wonderful colors in this exotic image. Image size apprx 5-3/4" x 3-6/8", overall paper size apprx 16-1/2" x 12-1/2". Initialed in the image lower left corner. 200/300 Sold: $264.50 |
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157. Joseph Pennell (American, 1866-1926) "Industrial." Black and white lithograph on paper, signed on the lower margin; gift inscribed. Matted and framed in a black wood frame. Image size approx. 17" x 21-1/2", framed overall approx. 23-1/2" x 28". Born in Kings Creek, North Carolina in 1866, Joseph Pennell became best known for his detailed illustrations and etchings, a process he began in the late 1870s. He completed over 1800 etchings and lithographs, executed mostly in Europe before 1917. His style was strongly influenced by James M. Whistler, and his technique was influenced by drawings of Charles Reinhardt. He also wrote and illustrated nearly one hundred books, including a biography of Whistler. 100/200 Sold: $120.75 |
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158. Alexander Robinson (American, 1867-1952) "Boats." Watercolor and chalk, signed "Alexander Robinson" on the lower right corner. A Spanish harbor scene in muted rust and plum red, in a gold metal frame with rusty mat, circa 1913, image size approx. 21" x 16", framed overall approx. 28" x 22". 600/800 Sold: $690.00 |
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159. William Sommer (American, 1867-1949) A lot comprised of two artifacts. First, an untitled Still Life. Lithograph on paper, printed also the name "William Sommer" on the lower right corner. Still life drawing of fruit bowl and a small smoke pipe. Paper size approx. 11" x 8-1/2", framed overall approx. 15-1/2" x 14-1/2". The second object in this lot is a brochure from the 1924 Kokoon Club Bal Masque, with the cover designed by Sommer. Inside the 9" x 6" stapled brochure are lithographic advertisements by Kokoon Club member artists including Sommer, August Beihle, Jospeh Jicha, Rolf Stoll, and other contemporaries. William Sommer is seen as a key person in bringing European modernism to Northeast Ohio. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, and in his youth apprenticed for seven years to a lithographer. He is now considered one of the foremost Cleveland School artists. He briefly studied at an art academy in Germany and then worked as a lithographer in New York before moving to Cleveland, where he was awarded a major contract with the Otis Lithography Company. After his death at age 82, he was largely forgotten until 1980 when Hilton Kramer, a "New York Times" critic, praised his work. In May to July, 1994, the Ohio Arts Council held a retrospective of his work at the Riffe Gallery in Columbus. His work is found in many public collections including the National Museum of American Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. 200/600 Sold: $207.00 |
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160. Attributed to William Sommer (American, 1867-1949) "Still Life of Apples and Pitcher". Ink and watercolor on paper, no signature found, matted and framed. Image size approx. 4-1/4" x 6-1/4", framed overall approx. 11-5/8" x 13-1/4". Sommer was born in Detroit, Michigan, and studied with a lithographer for seven years. His work is found in many public collections including the National Museum of American Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. He is one of the most well known Cleveland School artists. 1,000/1,500 Sold: $345.00 |
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161. William Sommer (American, 1867-1949) "Seated Boy." Ink and watercolor on paper, signed "Wm. Sommer" on the lower right corner. Image measures approx. 14-5/8" x 10-5/8", framed overall approx. 24" x 19-1/8". Sommer was born in Detroit, Michigan, and studied with a lithographer for seven years. His work is found in many public collections including the National Museum of American Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. He is a well known Cleveland School artist. 250/350 Sold: $195.50 |
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162. Attributed to William Sommer (American, 1867-1949) "Still Life with Apples". Ink, and watercolor on paper, no signature found, matted and framed. Image size approx. 7" x 9", framed overall approx. 13-3/4" x 15-1/4". Sommer was born in Detroit, Michigan, and studied with a lithographer for seven years. His work is found in many public collections including the National Museum of American Art, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Whitney Museum of American Art. He is a well known Cleveland School artist. 200/300 Sold: $103.50 |
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163. William Sommer (American, 1867-1949) "Sunday Morning Apples". Photo-mechanical reproducion of a watercolor on paper, signed "W. Sommer" on the lower right corner. The poem "Sunday Morning Apples" by Hart Crane dedicated to William Sommer is framed below the drawing. Image size approx. 7" x 9-1/2". Image of the poem approx. 8" x 6-1/2", framed overall approx. 25" x 17". 50/125 Sold: $28.75 |
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164. Woodblock Book Marker by William Lescaze & William Sommer, circa early 20th Century Created by the two Kokoon Klub members for the famous Cleveland book seller Richard Laukhuff Books. Woodblock print in black ink on cream colored stock paper. These were given as tokens with purchases by the bookseller. Measures apprx 6" x 2-1/2". Ref: Kaplan, Philip THE MAKING OF A COLLECTOR: LAUKHUFF'S OF CLEVELAND. Introduction by Kermit J. Pike Akron Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society 1990. 150/200 Sold: $138.00 |
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165. Unknown Artist Figure Drawing. Pencil on paper, initialed "Wm S" (William Sommer?) on the lower right corner, image size approx. 3-1/2" x 2-1/2", framed overall approx. 8-1/2" x 6-1/2". 100/300 Sold: $17.25 |
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166. Odilon Roche (French, 1868-1947) "Fort Issol 6 Juille 1939." Pencil and watercolor on paper. Signed "O. Roche" on the lower right corner. Brown and gilt frame; matted. Image size approx. 12-1/2" H x 19-1/2" W, framed overall approx. 22" H x 29" W. Provenance: From the collection of Tom Wilson, Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Wilson's collection spans several decades and includes wonderful Art Deco, sculpture, paintings and drawings from around the the world. Mr. Wilson is a well know cartoonist and creator of the character Ziggy. 200/400 Sold: $92.00 |
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167. Odilon Roche (French, 1868-1947) Untitled. Pencil and watercolor on paper. Signed and dated on the lower right corner. Ornate wood frame with some gilt. Image size approx. 11-1/2" H x 19-1/2" W, framed overall approx. 22" H x 29" W. Provenance: From the collection of Tom Wilson, Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Wilson's collection spans several decades and includes wonderful Art Deco, sculpture, paintings and drawings from around the the world. Mr. Wilson is a well know cartoonist and creator of the character Ziggy. 200/400 Sold: $23.00 |
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168. Attributed to the Studios of Emil Frei (German, 1869-1942) Untitled. Watercolor on paper, not signed. Stained glass design in Munich style of pictorial stained glass. Image size approx. 9" x 3-1/2", framed overall approx. 18" x 13". The Bavarian-born Frei studied at the Munich School of Fine Arts before immigrating to the United States in the 1890s. In 1898 he opened the Emil Frei Art Glass Company in St. Louis, Missouri. Quickly recognized for his talent and skill, Frei received commissions from not only churches but also prominent St. Louis families. Frei created his masterpieces from lead crystal glass painted, detailed and fired to create strong, vibrant, highly translucent colors with subtle gradations of hues and textures. Frei’s windows for the Sacred Heart Cathedral were installed in 1913. Emil Frei’s descendants (from the 3rd, 4th and 5th generations) currently operate Emil Frei Associates, Inc., in St. Louis, Missouri. 200/400 Sold: $149.50 |
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169. Attributed to the Studios of Emil Frei (German, 1869-1942) Untitled design of Holy Mary. Watercolor on paper, initialed "EF" on the lower right corner. A rendering of Holy Mary in Munich Style of Pictorial Stained Glass. Image size approx. 7-1/2" x 3", framed overall approx. 15-1/2" x 12-1/2". The Bavarian-born Frei (1869-1942) studied at the Munich School of Fine Arts before immigrating to the United States in the 1890s. In 1898 he opened the Emil Frei Art Glass Company in St. Louis, Missouri. Quickly recognized for his talent and skill, Frei received commissions from not only churches but also prominent St. Louis families. Frei created his masterpieces from lead crystal glass painted, detailed and fired to create strong, vibrant, high translucency colors with subtle gradations of hues and textures. Emil Frei’s descendants (from the 3rd, 4th and 5th generations) currently operate Emil Frei Associates, Inc., in St. Louis. 200/400 Sold: $195.50 |
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170. Attributed o the Studio of Emil Frei, (German, 1869-1942) Untitled design for a stained glass window. Watercolor, not signed. Image size approx. 10" x 4", framed overall approx. 19-1/2" x 13". The stained glass design for a window was designed and produced by Emil Frei, whose work is recognized as an unsurpassed example of the Munich Style of Pictorial Stained Glass. The Bavarian-born Frei (1869-1942) studied at the Munich School of Fine Arts before immigrating to the United States in the 1890s. In 1898 he opened the Emil Frei Art Glass Company in St. Louis, Missouri. Quickly recognized for his talent and skill, Frei received commissions from not only churches but also prominent St. Louis families. Frei created his masterpieces from lead crystal glass painted, detailed and fired to create strong, vibrant, high translucency colors with subtle gradations of hues and textures. Emil Frei’s descendants (from the 3rd, 4th and 5th generations) currently operate Emil Frei Associates, Inc., in St. Louis. 200/400 Sold: $126.50 |
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171. Attributed to the Studio of Emil Frei (German, 1869-1942) Untitled stained glass designe. Watercolor, not signed. The stained glass design for a window was designed and produced by Emil Frei, whose work is recognized as an unsurpassed example of the Munich Style of Pictorial Stained Glass. Image approx. 13-1/2" x 8", framed overall approx. 21" x 15-1/2". The Bavarian-born Frei (1869-1942) studied at the Munich School of Fine Arts before immigrating to the United States in the 1890s. In 1898 he opened the Emil Frei Art Glass Company in St. Louis, Missouri. Quickly recognized for his talent and skill, Frei received commissions from not only churches but also prominent St. Louis families. Frei created his masterpieces from lead crystal glass painted, detailed and fired to create strong, vibrant, high translucency colors with subtle gradations of hues and textures. Emil Frei’s descendants (from the 3rd, 4th and 5th generations) currently operate Emil Frei Associates, Inc., in St. Louis. 200/400 Sold: $138.00 |
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172. H. Martini (German, ca. 19th Century) Nude male. Graphite on paper, signed "H. Martini" on the lower right corner, with some text in German. Matted and in a carved wood gilt frame. Image size approx. 10-1/2" x 17-1/2", framed overall approx. 27" x 20". Provenance: From the collection of Tom Wilson, Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Wilson's collection spans several decades and includes wonderful Art Deco, sculpture, paintings and drawings from around the the world. Mr. Wilson is a well know cartoonist and creator of the character Ziggy. 200/400 Sold: $195.50 |
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173. Two Works by H. Martini (German, ca. 19th Century) Nude male. Graphite on paper, signed "C. H. Martini" on the lower right corner. Matted and in a wood gilt frame. Image size approx. 20-1/2" x 13-1/2", framed overall approx. 30" x 23"; second image is approx. 18" x 11", framed overall 27" x 20". Provenance: From the collection of Tom Wilson, Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Wilson's collection spans several decades and includes wonderful Art Deco, sculpture, paintings and drawings from around the the world. Mr. Wilson is a well know cartoonist and creator of the character Ziggy. 200/400 Sold: $2,311.50 |
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174. H. Martini (German, ca. 19th Century) Nude male. Graphite on paper, signed "C. H. Martini" on the lower right corner. Matted and in a wood gilt frame. Image size approx. 21" x 12-1/2", framed overall approx. 30-1/2" x 22". Provenance: From the collection of Tom Wilson, Cleveland, Ohio. Mr. Wilson's collection spans several decades and includes wonderful Art Deco, sculpture, paintings and drawings from around the the world. Mr. Wilson is a well know cartoonist and creator of the character Ziggy. 200/400 Sold: $149.50 |
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175. A. Chidley (English, late 19th Century) "The Admiral Going Aboard H.M.S. Royal George". Watercolor on paper, signed "A. Childley" on the lower right corner. Matted; not framed. Image size approx. 17" x 26". This is a very nice decorative painting with great attention to detail. 700/900 |
