Print size: 5.25” x 7.5”
Frame size (max): 10.5” x 12.5”
Charles F. Quest (America, 1904-1993)
Color woodcut on paper, #11/25, signed and dated: “1952”.
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Born in Troy, New York, Charles Quest was an active artist and educator in St. Louis, Missouri. From 1929 to 1944, he taught art in the ...
Portrait of a Saint Bernard
Oil on canvas signed with initials, dated and located: ‘Washington D.C., 1904’.
Painting size: 19.75” x 15.75”
Frame size: 26” x 22”
McElhinney was active in Washington from 1889-1929 and is listed in "The Artists of Washington, D.C." by McMahan, and "Who Was Who in American Art" by Falk
(American, 1858-1916)
Woodland Stream
Oil on canvas.
Painting size: 15” x 18”
Frame size: 23.75” x 26.75”
A leading “Tonalist” painter in the United States, Ranger honed his skills with the French Barbizon School, and the Dutch Hague School in the 1890s. Very much inspired by what he learned abroad, he returned to the United States and helped establish an artists’ colony in Old Lyme, Connecticut around 1900...
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not
Oil-on-canvas, signed lower left;
Titled on the reverse and inscribed on a paper label affixed to the reverse: “This picture was painted at Flatlands, LI . The girl, the farmer’s daughter and the hired help. Ever truly yours, Harry Roseland
Painting: 30” x 24”
Frame: 35 ½” x 29 ¾”
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Roseland was largely self-taught. He received some education in a...
$14,500
Misty Morning at Windsor Castle
Oil-on-canvas, signed lower left
Painting Size: 18.5”” x 29.5”
Frame Size: 31” x 42”
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Tyler is known to have lived and worked in Troy, NY during the 1850‘s and 60‘s where, aside from Abel Buell Moore, he was Troy’s best known artist. ...
(Honduran, b. 1920) Kudu
Bronze sculpture, signed: “M. Zamora A.” and inscribed: “Mex 69 V-XV”.
Height: 23”
Length: 16.5”
Zamora Alcantara was born in Honduras but spent most of his life in Mexico. He studied at the Tegucigalpa School of Arts and Crafts (now the National School of Fine Arts) under the tutelage of Alfredo Ruiz Barrera. In 1944 he emigrated to Mexico where he was in the San Carlos Academy until 1948. He also studied ...
(American School, Late 19th Century)
Oil on canvas, signed with monogram in lower right corner, “HR.”
This American Impressionist landscape of a farm at dusk uses color with great effect in terms of formal composition and mood. The bold use of yellow for the sky, scumbled with purple clouds, is reflected in the water below, creating bands of light that seemingly expand beyond the painting’s dimensions. The rich green of the woods and purple-br...
The Yacht Race
Ink and wash on paper, signed and dated: “(18)87” lower right.
Sight size: 12” x 18.5”
Mat Size: 19.75” x 25.75”
“Capt. J. Friedrich Seeth was a noted marine artist and captain of famous clipper ships and lived in East Avenue, New Canaan, for a number of years.”
Source:
Obituary of his daughter, Mrs. Dorothea Seeth Nichols, September 6, 1934, New Canaan Advertiser
James Francis O’Brien (American, 1917-1996)
Oil on canvas, inscribed on the reverse
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Painting size: 18” x 24”
Frame size: 23” x 29”
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Born in...
Drugstore on 14th Street
Oil on canvas, signed, inscribed on the reverse.
Painting size: 16” x 20”
Frame size: 21” x 25”
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Bor...
Backyard, Falmouth (Massachusetts)
Mixed Media on grey paper (laid down), Signed lower left and dated: "1940" and signed, titled and dated on the reverse.
Painting: 17.75" x 24"
Frame: 22.25" x 28.5
Littlefield was born in Roxbury, MA and studied at Harvard. He studied with Canadian born impressionist Adeline Wolever. His parents then gave him the financial support to study in Europe where he spent several y...
"Evening on the Marsh"
Oil on Academy Board, signed and dated "(18)88", dated "Dec. 27,1888" on the reverse and titled by Benson B. Moore also on the reverse.
Provenance: The Washington area painter Benson B. Moore. Moore studied with Weyl at the Corcoran in Washington D.C.
Painting: 11 x 16 in.
Frame: 16 x 21 in.
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Impressionist Fall River Landscape
Oil-on-canvas, signed indistinctly lower right
Painting: 30" x 34"
Frame: 34" x 37"
The Canyon
Watercolor on paper, signed lower left
Sheet Size 15.5" x 22"
Mat size: 19.5 x 26.5" (unframed)
Dodge MacKnight began his career as a painter of theatre scenery. From 1883-1891 he traveled to Europe to study at Fernan & Cormon in Paris and exhibited at the Paris Salon (1885-87) and at John S. Sargent’s Studio, London (1890). He became a friend of Van Gogh’s in Arles. Working primarily in watercolors, his work...
Young Woman With a Letter in an Interior
Oil on canvas, monogrammed lower right
Painting Size: 20.25” x 13.75”
Frame Size: 24.5 ” x 18.25”
Child with a Cat
Oil on masonite, signed.
Provenance: Mrs. Philip M. Stern
Painting size: 5.5” x 8”
Frame size: 9.25” x 11.75”
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Born in Montreal, Canada, Caiserman-Roth beg...