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17. Joseph Mallord William Turner (British, 1775-1851), Attributed An early study of a landscape. Oil wash on paper board in the topographical tradition. Numbered "#2", dated "24th May, 1796" and inscribed on the verso in graphite and ink. Originally purchased from a private collection in England by the owner, apprx 30 years ago. Apprx 7-3/8" x 10-7/16", not framed. 5,000/7,000 Sold: $3,450.00 |
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18. Alfred Stannard (British, 1806-1889) Untitled scene with two cows near a lake. Oil on wood panel, signed and dated 1830 and "Pinx" (painted this), on the lower left corner. Panel size approx. 6-3/4" x 5-1/4". Framed in a newer gilded frame with leaf corner ornaments. The cows rest on the riverbank; in front of them are a small rowboat and ducks on the water. In the distance sailboats are seen and a windmill is on the opposite bank. The tower in rear would seem to be that of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Antwerp. Alfred Stannard along with his brother Joseph Stannard belonged to the Norwich School of Painters, which was a school of English artists in the early 19th Century. 800/1,500 Sold: $1,178.75 |
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19. Julius Hermann Kummer (German/American, 1817 - 1869) "Tyson Valley". Oil on canvas, signed "Kummer" on the lower right corner. Impressionist-style outdoor scene. Carved gold-leafed wood frame. Image measures approx. 24" x 17", framed overall approx. 28" x 23". Julius Kummer is of German descent, he lived and worked in Missouri. 200/300 Sold: $184.00 |
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20. James Everett Stuart (American, 1852 - 1941) "Looking down Yosemite Valley from near the base of Sentinal Peak, El Capitan to the right. Cathedral Spires to the left, Cal. June.16. 1886". Oil on canvas, signed and inscribed lower left on verso. Titled and inscribed on verso. Canvas over four keyed bracket stretcher. Canvas approx. 24-1/4" x 30", overall with frame approx. 30" x 35-1/2". Provenance: purchased in 1978 from the C.B. Charles Gallery, Pontiac, Michigan. 10,000/20,000 |
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21. Emil Carlsen (American, 1853 - 1932) Sunset. Oil on canvas, laid on heavy Upson board, image apprx 6" x 8". Estate stamped in lower left margin and signed lower left in image with red paint. Overall with frame apprx 11" x 13-1/4". 950/1,200 Sold: $1,495.00 |
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22. Lester A. Gillette (American, b. 1855) "Glouchester, Mass." Oil on board, signed on the lower left corner, 1935. Silver brushed wood frame. Image measures approx. 9-5/8" x 11-5/8", framed overall approx. 13-5/8" x 15-5/8". Artist's name, title, and date in pencil on verso. 200/300 Sold: $264.50 |
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23. Howard Russell Butler (American, 1856 - 1934) "Mint Canyon - Windy Day". Oil on canvas over board, signed "H. R. Butler" on the lower right corner. An attractive panoramic scene in the desert with a sandy road winding through the scene. Framed in a bronze gilded frame with ornate corner ornaments in the Arts and Crafts style. Howard Russell Butler studied at Princeton and Columbia Law School, before he became a full-time artist. For some time his interests were painting solstices and California landscapes. This painting is a good example of the latter. Image measures approx. 13-1/2" x 19-1/2", framed overall approx. 22" x 28". 1,000/2,000 Sold: $977.50 |
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24. Lucy Scott Bower (American, 1864 - 1934) Harbor scene. Oil on artist's board, signed lower right, not dated. Image approx. 11-1/2" x 15-1/2", overall with frame approx 17-1/2" x 21-1/2". Bower was a painter principally known for New York and Paris views. 700/1,000 Sold: $2,788.75 |
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25. Richard Karlovich Zommer (Russian, 1866 - 1939) Samarkand market scene. Oil on canvas, signed lower right Cyrillic. On keyed stretcher, tacking margin intact. Canvas size is approx. 31" x 21". In chipped plaster and gilt frame, approx. 38" x 27". 15,000/25,000 Sold: $29,325.00 |
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26. After John F. Herring, ca. late 19th Century Three horses. Oil on canvas, in a spandrel frame. Not signed, after a popular subject painting by Stubbs and Herring. Image apprx 15". overall in frame apprx 21-1/2" square. 500/1,000 Sold: $402.50 |
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27. Blendon Reed Campbell (American, 1872-1969) "Bather Resting". Oil on canvas, signed "Blendon Campbell" on the lower left corner. Decorative gilt frame. Image measures approx. 25-1/2" x 19-1/2", overall framed approx. 33" x 27". Campbell studied in Paris with Laurens and Constant at the Academie Julien and later with J.M. Whistler. By the age of 27 he won several prizes at the paris Salon. He exhibited extensively until 1949. Nymphs were probably his favorite subject matter. Blendon Campbell's works are represented in such institutions as the Art Institute of Chicago, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., and Museum of Modern Art in New York City. 2,000/2,500 |
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28. Hugo Melville Fisher (American, 1878 - 1946) Untitled boat scene. Oil on canvas, signed "H. Melville Fisher" on the lower left corner, in a gilt frame. Image measures approx. 25-1/2" x 21-1/2", framed overall approx. 34" x 30". Hugo Melville Fisher was the son of artist Hugo Fisher, from whom he took his first training in art. Later Fisher studied in Paris, and traveled extensively before resettling in California. 600/1,200 Sold: $661.25 |
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29. Edouard-Leon Cortes (French, 1882 - 1969) Place Vendôme, early evening. Oil on canvas, signed lower left. Canvas size approx. 18" x 21", overall with frame approx. 27-1/2" x 30-1/2". Edouard Cortes comes from a long line of painters and began his career at an early age. He first exhibited at the Société des Artistes Français in 1899 at the age of sixteen. He is most famous for his paintings of Paris, many of which can be found at esteemed galleries and collections throughout the world. 20,000/30,000 |
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30. Olive Holbert Chaffee (American, 1886 - 1980) Untitled landscape at dusk with a tree. Oil on canvas, signed "Olive H. Chaffee" on the lower right corner, where the first name was probably added later. Thick canvas laid on wood frame with some blue paint over it. Image measures approx. 14" x 17"; framed overall approx. 20" x 23". The "Painter of Trees", Olive Holbert Chaffee, was born on January 9, 1886 in Woodville, Kentucky. She began her formal training in art with private lessons while still in high school. Later she studied with Chauncey Ryder and George Conroy in New York. Chaffee attended the Corcoran Art Gallery School and was later influenced by W. Humphrey Woolrych in St. Louis and W.A. Pratt in Denver. Her Landscape paintings were mostly of Missouri though many reflect her trips about the country. One painting, titled "Missouri Vetch Field", hung in the Oval Office during the presidency of Harry S. Truman. The artist's exhibitions include the Women's National Exposition in St. Louis (1926) -first landscape prize; National Arts Club; the Southern States Art League; Wacha Galleries, St. Louis; Gramercy Park Art Club Galleries, New York; Noonan-Kocian Galleries; St. Louis and Barn Gallery, St. Louis. (Credits: "An Encyclopedia of Women Artists of the American West" by Phil Kovinick and Marian Yoshiki-Kovinick) 200/300 Sold: $701.50 |
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31. David Stirling (American, 1887 - 1971) "Fall Landscape in Colorado". Oil on board, signed on the lower left corner, framed in a simple wood frame. Image measures approx. 23-1/2" x 36" framed overall approx. 29" x 41". David Stirling was born in 1887 in Corydon, Iowa to a pioneering family, and his father was a newspaper publisher. He was the youngest of eight children and he was the first of the family to graduate from high school. He went on to the Cummings Art School in Des Moines, Iowa in 1906-07, and also attended the Academy of Fine Arts in Chicago in 1908-09. 400/600 Sold: $287.50 |
