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10. Unknown Artist (19th Century) An early primitive style painting of a mountain landscape with a waterfall and a settlement with figures to the right. Oil on canvas, no signature found, framed in an early gold leafed coved frame, canvas size 26" x 35", with frame overall 32-1/2" x 41". 800/1,200 Sold: $86.25 Sold: $86.25
111. Bruce Preston (American, 20th Century) "China Treasures". Oil on canvasboard, signed in the lower right corner, framed in an ornately cast gilt frame, approx. board size 20" x 16", with framing overall approx. 22-1/4" x 18-1/4". There is a label on the reverse from the 1939 Cleveland Museum of Art May Show. The style of the painting has a naive regionalist flair. 100/200 Sold: $655.50 Sold: $655.50
126. Mogul Miniature Illuminated Painting Illuminated manuscript using vegetable dye pigments and gold on paper. The painting depicts a courtyard scene with traditional attention to architectural detail. Text panels above and below the painting. Floral border depicts meandering blossoms and foliage with an abundance of birds. Note two cartouches within the border on the right. Verso depicts manuscript in black pigment with red highlights. Not framed, measures approx. 14-1/2" x 9-3/4". 1,500/2,500 Sold: $1,150.00Sold: $1,150.00
131. John Frederick Herring, Jnr. (British, 1815-1907) Three horses at a watering trough in a stableyard. Watercolor on paper, signed in the lower center and dated 1849, image is 10" in diameter, paper is 10-1/8" x 11-5/8", matted and framed under glass, overall size 21-1/2" in diameter. This piece comes from an Ohio estate and is said to be after a painting by J.F. Herring, Snr. This piece has a Christie's sticker inside on the back. 1,000/2,000 Sold: $805.00 Sold: $805.00
14. "A. Van B...." Indistinctly Signed Portrait Portrait of a young girl in a plumed hat. Oil on paper mounted onto board, mounted onto a plywood board, indistinctly signed "A. VanB..." in the lower left, framed in a newer frame with a gilt spandrel, the sight size approx. 8-1/2" x 6-3/4" oval, the overall size of the painting approx. 9-1/8" x 7-1/8", and with the frame approx. 17-3/4" x 15-3/8". There is a photocopy of this painting and a description from a former auction attributing the painting to an "A. Van Boeul". 400/600 Sold: $149.50 Sold: $149.50
159. An Arts And Crafts Framed Facsimilie of a Painting by Robert W. Amick (American) An original Arts and Crafts framed offset lithographic facsimilie of a painting entitled "The Enchanted Pool" by Robert Wesley Amick. The frame measures overall approx. 19-1/2" x 23-1/2", and is decorated in polychrome painted relief. 300/500 Sold: $115.00Sold: $115.00
16. Jules Desire Lubin (French, b. 1854) "The Trespasser". Oil on canvas, ca. 1883, signed in the lower right corner, framed, canvas size approx. 50" x 67", with frame overall approx. 54-1/2" x 71-1/2". There is a large red wax seal on the center stretcher. An interesting narrative in an interior at an impasse in an incident. Two officials appear to be about to arrest the man at the left surrounded by other figures. The dog at the lower center provides an additional dramatic feature as it snarls at the officials. The faces and postures of the men are particularly well painted. The frame has an old nameplate at the center stating the artist, title and that the painting was "Exhibited at the Royal Academy, London, Paris". 5,000/7,000 Sold: $2,012.50Sold: $2,012.50
165. Paul Bough Travis (American, Cleveland School, 1891-1975) An African Landscape. Watercolor on pebbleboard, signed and inscribed in the lower right "To Shep and Opal...Paul B. Travis...1955), 18-3/4" x 26-1/4", framed in a light wood frame, overall size 25" x 32-1/2". This fluid and colorful scene is a fine example of the artist's preoccupation with Africa. Please note the man with a pith helmet in the vegetation at the far right, and the menacing alligator cruising for prey in the pond. There is a framer's label on the back of the remaining dust cover from a gallery in Colorado, indicating that the painting has done some travelling of its own before returning here to Cleveland. 600/800 Sold: $517.50Sold: $517.50
17. Gustave Loiseau (French, 1865-1935) "Rue Delacour a Pointoise, 1922" or "La Vue Delacour Pointoise". Oil on canvas, signed in the lower left corner, framed in an antiqued gilt frame with an "Impressionist" finish, approx. 24-1/4" x 19-3/4" canvas size, with framing overall approx. 29-1/4" x 25-1/4". There is a hand-written label on the center brace of the stretcher with the name of the artist and the title of the painting. The title is also written on the stretcher at the bottom. There is also a partial label from Jules Bourlet & Sons, Ltd. and another hand-written label in red ink of "6203". Prov: From a Cleveland Ohio estate, purchased at auction approx. 60 years ago. This painting will be included in the up-coming catalogue raisonné by Didier Imbert. 30,000/50,000 Sold: $41,400.00Sold: $41,400.00
20. Portrait Miniature of an Unidentified Sitter, 19th Century The painting is on most likely an oval of ivory, unsigned nor dated. (From the same collection offered in the previous sale.) A beautiful young woman in Empire style dress, in a fancy metal frame with flowing bow crest. Approx. 4-1/2" x 3" overall. 400/800 Sold: $506.00 Sold: $506.00
244. A French Painting and Embroidery on Silk, Depicting St. Bartholomew, Early 19th Century St. Bartholomew holding his knife of martyrdom, in landscape with red tiled building in background and tropical plants. The image measures approx. 7-1/2" x 10". Overall in newer mat and frame measuring approx. 14-1/2" x 17". A label on the back reads "HOETH, Marchand de Gravures Francaise & Etrangeres a la Glaciere a LYON". 600/900 Sold: $258.75Sold: $258.75
28. Theodore Gerard (Belgian, 1829-1895) "Daydreaming". Oil on wood panel, signed in the lower left, framed in am ornate gold metal leafed frame with a tan velvet liner, panel size approx. 21-1/2" x 17-1/2", with framing overall approx. 30" x 25-3/4". There is an inscription in French authenticating the painting hand lettered on a painted patch on verso, signed and dated 1864. The pretty child with his mother and father fishing in a stream are beautifully executed. Prov: Rowena Paton Manuel, passed down in the family. 5,000/8,000 Sold: $8,337.50Sold: $8,337.50
3. Unknown Artist (American, Early 19th Century) A Hudson River style painting. Oil on canvas, no signature found, canvas size approx. 30-1/4" x 42-1/4", in a period frame with a sand finished cove and corner ornaments, approx. 40" x 52". A panoramic view of a vast landscape surrounded by mountains. There are points of interest in the composition such as figures on a road and farm buildings. This well-painted piece comes from the Lillian Knight estate, an old Akron, Ohio estate, neighboring Stan Hywet. An interesting note is that when this painting came to auction it had never been out of its frame and was fit with hand-made square nails. 5,000/8,000 Sold: $7,762.50 Sold: $7,762.50
42. Painting Initialed "C.E.W." ca. 19th Century A snowy landscape with a Russian Church. Oil on board, initialed in red "C.E.W." and dated '89 in the lower left, framed in a gilt frame with leaf ornaments at the corners, sight size approx. 9-1/4" x 11-1/4", with frame overall approx. 14-1/2" x 16-1/2". A naively painted scene with a lugubrious winter sky over the distant mountains. A rosy glow surrounds the church steeple. A small group of figures with a sled and a dog are shown in the churchyard. 100/200 Sold: $523.25 Sold: $523.25
420. A Group of Inside Painted Glass Chinese Snuff Bottles The tallest bottle in the group is of flattened rectangular shape with inside painted decorations depicting butterflies and flowers over ochre yellow background; measures approx. 3-1/4"T x 1-5/8" x 5/8". Flattened ovoid shape frosted and yellow glass snuff bottle with inside painting depicting a mountanous landscape on one side and a tree branch with a bird resting on it; yellow stopper with an attached spoon; measures approx. 2-5/8" x 1-3/8" x 3/4". Third bottle is of a flattened stout shape with frosted and red color glass; sides of the bottle are painted with harbor scenes; green stopper with an attached spoon; measures approx. 2-3/8" x 1-5/8" x 7/8". 100/200 Sold: $132.25 Sold: $132.25
51. Frederick Papsdorf (American, Ohio, 1887-1978) "Aurelia Leaves: Seed Pods From The Tulip Tree". Oil on canvas, signed and dated '57 in the lower right corner, canvas size 16" x 14", with framing overall 20-1/4" x 18-1/4". This painting is accompanied by an unframed card with an ink sketch and title of the foliage. It is a tonally painted image with the background being a river next to a desert scene with palm trees and mountains in the distance. The branch of pods and leaves are in the direct foreground. The composition is much in the same tradition as early botanical artists created, with a distant landscape in the background and the botanical subjects held very close in front. 200/400 Sold: $1,690.50Sold: $1,690.50
75. Painting Initialed "J. R." (Continental, 20th Century) A colorful Alpine scene with several cows in a mountainous meadow. Oil on canvas, initialed "J. R." on the tacking margin. Bright sunlight illuminates the Spring green grass and flowers that surround the resting herd, shown with strong shadows. Oil on canvas, approx. 43" x 55-1/4", with framing overall 47-1/2" x 59-1/2". Prov: From a Cleveland, Ohio estate. 1,500/2,500 Sold: $345.00 Sold: $345.00
84. Painting Monogrammed "DLW" (American, 20th Century) Profile of a young lady. Oil on canvas, initialed "DLW" on the upper left corner, framed, canvas size 26" x 21-1/4", with framing overall 31" x 26-1/2". There are dates on the reverse in pencil which are partially legible, "May 2 - July 1....". There is also in pencil inscribed the name D. Wilson with a Rye, New York address. A red pen inscription on the upper left corner of the reverse infers that the painting was done by another, Dora Lynell Wilson, an Australian artist, though the attribution is truly uncertain. 300/500 Sold: $207.00 Sold: $207.00
96. Mark Kremer (Russian, born 1928) "Moonlight." Oil painting on board, initialed in the lower right and inscribed and signed on verso, measures approx. 16" x 20", with fancy gilt frame overall approx. 26" x 30". 600/900 Sold: $1,265.00Sold: $1,265.00
18. 19th Century Miniature Portrait Signed "M. Stieler" "Lola Moutez" miniature mourning portrait of a young widow. Signed "M. Stiegler" on the right margin of the painting. Painting on ivory or celluloid, not inspected out of the frame. Original frame; under glass. Image measures approx. 3-1/4" x 2-5/8", framed overall approx. 5" x 4-1/4". 100/200 Sold: $350.75Sold: $350.75
19. 19th Century Miniature Portrait Signed "M. Stieler" "Anna Hillmeyer" miniature student portrait of a young woman. Painting on ivory or celluloid, not inspected out of the frame. Signed "M. Stieler" on the right margin of the painting. Original frame; under glass. Image measures approx. 3-1/4" x 2-5/8", framed overall approx. 5" x 4-1/4". 100/200 Sold: $362.25Sold: $362.25
26. Painting bearing the signature, John Francis Murphy (American, 1853-1921) "November Woods". Possibly paper applied to artist's board, oil painting, signed lower left "J. Francis Murphy", image size approx. 13-1/2" x 10-1/2", overall with frame approx. 17-3/4" x 15". 200/600 Sold: $816.50Sold: $816.50
34. Antal Berkes (Hungarian, 1874-1938) Untitled Winter Scene. Oil on canvas, signed "Berkes A." on the lower right corner, image size approx. 26-1/2" x 38-1/2", framed overall approx. 33-1/2" x 45-1/2". Antal Berkes was known for painting European city street scenes as his principal subject. 1,250/2,500 Sold: $287.50 Sold: $287.50
40. August F. Biehle (American, 1885-1979) Still life. Oil on canvas, signed right and dated left, 1921. In the original frame with tags on verso from an Akron, Ohio exhibition and registrar's tag from the Cleveland Museum of Art. This painting was the winner of the third prize award for the category "Still Life Decorative Painting" in the fourth annual May show of 1936. The actual certificate with mailing envelope accompanies this work. Canvas apprx 26" x 34", in frame apprx 30-1/2" x 38-1/2". 6,000/8,000 Sold: $5,750.00 Sold: $5,750.00
48. Antal Peczely (Hungarian, b. 1891) Interior church view. Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Over wood keyed stretcher. Canvas apprx 24" x 30", in commercial gold frame apprx 29" x 34-3/4". Peczely studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest and then worked as an art teacher. He was painting regularly from 1924 on, however working with graphics and illustrations as well. He regularly exhibited in the Art Gallery and the National Salon, and was one of the founders of the Artists' Colony at Gyula. 150/250 Sold: $408.25 Sold: $408.25
51. Antal Peczely (Hungarian, b. 1891) Festival scene. Oil on canvas, signed lower right. Verso marked with artist info. Canvas apprx 23-1/2" x 31-1/2". In commercial frame, apprx 29" x 37". Peczely studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Budapest and then worked as an art teacher. He was painting regularly from 1924 on, but in graphics and illustrations as well. He exhibited in the Art Gallery and the National Salon, and was one of the founders of the Artists' Colony at Gyula. 200/400 Sold: $368.00Sold: $368.00
54. Laszlo Neogrady (Hungarian, 1896-1962) A photo-realistic painting of an evening winter with stream. Oil on canvas, signed "Neogrady Laszlo" on the lower right corner. Carved wood gilt frame. Image size approx. 23" x 31", framed overall approx. 29" x 37". Laszlo Neogrady was born in Budapest, Hungary in 1896. He was the son of the artist Anatal Neogrady and he studied painting at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts under the artist Ede Ballo. From 1922 Laszlo Neogrady exhibited his work at the Hungarian Art Gallery. He specialised in painting naturalistic landscapes many of which depicted forest scenes in the snow. These works are highly sought after and can be found in collections throughout the world. The artists extensive use of impasto creates an almost three dimensional effect in these works. His use of light is usually dramatic and his landscapes are very atmospheric. 2,000/2,500 Sold: $1,725.00Sold: $1,725.00
61. A Monumental Mural, circa Aesthetic Movement Title unknown, oil on canvas, signature not found. Assumed to have been trimmed down as imagery somewhat cropped. Mythological scene of floating nymphs playing on pipes and attired in swirling tunics. Composition and lines of whirling fabric paired with warm palette infuses this painting with great energy. Perhaps part of a mural piece rescued from a prominent Cleveland building, this painting is new to the market. In gold painted shaped frame, overall apprx 63-1/2" x 46-1/2". 2,000/3,000 Sold: $3,047.50Sold: $3,047.50
71. William Hoffman (American, 1924-1995) Untitled seascape at dusk. Oil on canvas, signed "William Hoffman" on the lower left corner. Framed in a carved gilt frame. Image size approx. 23-1/2" x 47-1/2", framed overall approx. 32-1/4" x 56". William Hoffman was an entirely self-taught painter, who became very successful by painting seascapes. 400/600 Sold: $552.00Sold: $552.00
80. Painting Signed "V. Waal", ca. late 19th-early 20th Century Landscape with a herd of sheep and a shepherd. Oil on board, signed "L. Waal" on the lower right corner. Framed in a carved wood gilt frame. Image size approx. 15-1/2" x 21-1/2", framed overall approx. 24" x 30". 200/300 Sold: $287.50Sold: $287.50
86. Arthur Louis Helwig (American, 1899-1976) "Jass 1940". Oil on masonite panel, signed "Helwig" on the lower right corner. Abstract painting in a grey wood frame. Image size approx. 32" x 14", framed overall approx. 40" x 21-3/4". Arthur Helwig, past president of the Cincinnati Art Club (1939-1941), was an active artist and a teacher for well over forty years. During this period he has exhibited in museums and galleries in Europe and in over twenty different cities across this country from New York to San Francisco. He has won four 1st prize awards in national shows for his lithographic prints. He has also won a number of awards for his paintings. 1,500/2,500 Sold: $1,150.00 Sold: $1,150.00
87. John Teyral (Russian-American, 1912-1999) Untitled. Oil on canvas, signed and dated "Teyral 1960" on the lower right corner, in a painted wood frame, image size approx. 20" x 23-1/2", framed overall approx. 22" x 25-3/4". This painting was The Henry G. Keller Memorial Award presented to Robert Jergens in 1960. Teyral was a student at the Cleveland Institute of Art in the tradition of other Cleveland School artists. He also studied at the School of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Grande Chaumiere in Paris and the Academia Belli Arti in Florence. 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. 500/1,000 Sold: $603.75Sold: $603.75
91. William Ivey (American, 1919-1992) Untitled, ca. 1925. Oil on canvas, initialed lower right, signed and dated on verso, 25" x 30-1/2", not framed. William Ivey was widely recognized as the dean of Northwest painters. He was a fourth-generation Seattleite who devoted his career to painting in the Abstract Expressionist style. 200/300 Sold: $356.50Sold: $356.50
109. Painting Signed Wudenec (Ca. 19th/20th Century) Untitled landscape with a lake. Oil on board, signed "Wudenec" at the lower right corner. Image size approx. 18" x 26", framed overall 27-1/2" x 36". 100/300 Sold: $189.75Sold: $189.75
110. Painting Signed Ruth P. (Ca. 20th Century) Untitled Mediterranean Landscape. Oil on board, signed "Ruth P.". Image size approx. 17-1/2" x 23-1/2", framed overall approx. 23" x 29". 200/300 Sold: $34.50Sold: $34.50
111. Painting Signed Newman (Ca. 20th Century) "Mrs. Eva Travis". Oil on canvas, signed "Newman '70" on the lower right corner. Two ladies with black umbrellas taking a walk. Image aprox. 27-1/2" x 21-1/2", framed overall approx. 34-1/2" x 28-1/2. 100/200 Sold: $46.00 Sold: $46.00
112. Painting Signed Tesar (Ca. 20th Century) Untitled landscape. Painting on canvas, signed "Tesar '67", image approx. 11-1/2" x 15-1/2", framed overall approx. 15-1/2" x 19-1/2". 100/300 Sold: $69.00Sold: $69.00
113. Painting Signed Deverell, ca. early/mid 20th Century Figures. An abstraction of people, oil on canvas, signed lower left. Tacked onto stretcher. Apprx 30" x 30". 500/1,000 Sold: $316.25 Sold: $316.25
118. Mark Kremer (Russian, Contemporary) "Winter Horses." Oil on canvas, signed in Russian on the lower right corner, as well as on verso. Depicted in the painting is a moody winter day with horses on the forefront and a stable in the background. Not framed. Image size approx. 19-1/4" x 23". 300/600 Sold: $195.50 Sold: $195.50
126. Vitali Grigoryev (Russian, born 1957) "Still Life with Coffepot". Oil and other mediums on wood panel; signed in Cyrillic and dated 1993 on the lower right corner. Fine technique and attention to detail are the highlights of this work. Painting is framed in a black wood frame. Image size approx. 11-1/2" x 12-3/8", framed overall approx. 19" x 19-3/8". 4,000/5,000 Sold: $2,070.00Sold: $2,070.00
128. Philip Joseph (American, Contemporary) "Autumn". Oil on canvas, signed "Philip Joseph" on the lower right corner. Image size approx. 29-3/4" x 35-1/2", framed overall approx. 36-1/4" x 42". Wood gilt frame. Philip Joseph is an art professor who paints scenes near his home in Oxford, Ohio and in rural Michigan. Joseph creates realistic scenes in a precise painting technique. 2,000/3,000 Sold: $1,437.50 Sold: $1,437.50
133. Father Train Timotei Tohaneanu (Romanian, 20th Century) Reversed Painting Icon on Glass. Brown wood frame. Image approx. 16"H x 13-3/4"W, framed overall approx. 19-1/2"H x 17-1/2"W. Father Train Timotei Tohaneanu, born in Romania, a monk and a priest at the Brancoveanu Monstery, was self-taught on painting on glass for over 25 years, mixing for colors from Romanian soil. Among his many duties at the Monastery he taught the young monks the art of painting ions on glass and native scenes, more of the Transylvanian scenic arts and crafts. These crafts have been done in the past centuries and forgotten for over 70 years, until he brought back the art to life in all its form and beauty. He was the only artist in the entire country doing this fine art work. His exhibits at at Lugano, Switzerland and in Belgium, as well as Romania Brought him great acclaim. Some of his work is in the permanent collection at the Vatican in Rome. 150/250 Sold: $293.25 Sold: $293.25
134. Oleg Lyapin (Russian, Contemporary) Untitled. Oil on canvas, signed "O. Lyapin" in Russian on the lower right corner and dated 2005. The image depicts a serene winter scene twilight sky and a country hut in the background. Carved gilt wood frame, not matted. This painting measures approx. 15" x 11-1/8", framed overall approx. 20-1/2" x 16-1/2". 100/200 Sold: $115.00Sold: $115.00
135. Bonnie Sklarski (American, b.1943 ) "Afgahanistan Self Portrait", oil on board, trompe l'oeil painting depicts a dark-haired woman in a multi-colored dress. She stands before a window that looks out on a beautiful desert mountain. A set of red curtains is drawn to reveal the landscape. Board has been painted along the edges to appear as if there is a wooden frame. Measures apprx 24" x 32". Entitled this painting is dated 1977. Sklarski is well known for her trompe l'oeil paintings, providing a three-dimensional realistic appearance. De-accessioned property from an important Midwestern museum collection. 2,000/3,000 Sold: $1,035.00Sold: $1,035.00
140. Daniel Leperniere (ca. 1745-1785) engraver A Hunting Piece No. 3 "The Whipper-In Thrown Out." Hand-painted engraving by Daniel Leperniere of a painting by John Wootton (ca.1683-1764). Image size approx. 16-3/4" x 23". In wood gilt frame, overall approx. 29-3/4" x 34". One of 'A Set of Prints engraved after the most capital Paintings in the Collection of Her Imperial Majesty, the Empress of Russia, lately in the Possession of the Earl of Orford at Houghton in Norfolk', published by John Boydell, London 1779. According to the inscription, the original painting measured 6 feet 10 inches high by 8 feet 5 inches long. The persons depicted include Sit Robert Walpole, Colonel Charles Churchill, and Mr. Turner. 800/1,200 Sold: $316.25 Sold: $316.25
213. Charles Ephraim Burchfield (American, 1897-1967) Untitled. Black ink on paper, possibly over a lithograhic background, initialed "CEB" on the lower left corner. A very strong image for a wallpaper design, with foliage and coiled snakes in an underwater setting. Image size approx. 19" x 13-1/2", framed overall approx. 28" x 20-1/2". Born in Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio, Charles Burchfield became known as a regionalist painter of middle-western America. His paintings have had much influence on succeeding generations of artists. In 1912, he enrolled in the Cleveland School of Art where his most influential teacher was Henry G. Keller. Another major Ohio influence on his painting was William Sommer, leader of the modernist movement in the Cleveland area. He served in World War I from 1918 to 1919 and in 1921, lived in a small town south of Cleveland, moved to Buffalo, New York where until 1929, he worked as a wallpaper designer for the M.H. Birge and Sons Wallpaper Company. 1,500/3,000 Sold: $1,495.00 Sold: $1,495.00
254. Charles Grec (American, ca. 1946) Untitled Autumn Landscape. Watercolor on paper, signed "Charles Grec" on the lower right corner, image size approx. 13" x 16-1/2", framed overall approx. 15" x 18-3/4". This painting was exhibited in Cleveland Institute of Art in 1946. 50/100 Sold: $46.00Sold: $46.00
271. Rex. W. Conners (American, 20th Century) "Doorway Number 1", Gouache on paper, not signed, in a wood frame. This painting was accepted for the 41st May Show at the Cleveland Museum of Art in May, 1959. Original acceptance tag is on verso. Image size approx. 9-5/8" x 6-1/2". framed overall approx. 18-3/4" x 14-1/2". 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. 100/300 Sold: $46.00Sold: $46.00
285. Ellsworth Kelly (American, born 1923) "Blue, Yellow, Red." Color silkscreen, signed "Kelly" on the lower right corner, numbered 51/100, in a gold metal frame, image size approx. 18" x 17-1/2", framed overall approx. 26" x 25-1/2". Three horizontal stripes of blue, yellow, and red. An important American minimalist painter and sculptor, Ellsworth Kelly explains, "By removing the content from my work I shifted the visual reality of painting to include the space around it." Kelly was born May 31, 1923 in Newburgh, New York. He studied at Pratt Institute, Brooklyn, from 1941 to 1943. After military service from 1943 to 1945, he attended the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, from 1946 to 1947. Kelly studied art in Paris from 1948 to 1954, when postwar Paris was the home of European Abstraction and the avant-garde. He has executed many public commissions, including a mural for UNESCO in Paris in 1969, sculpture for the city of Barcelona in 1978, and a memorial for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C., in 1993. Kelly's extensive work has been recognized in numerous retrospective exhibitions, including a sculpture exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, in 1982; an exhibition of works on paper and a show of his print works that traveled extensively in the United States and Canada from 198788; and a career retrospective in 1996 organized by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, which traveled to the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles; the Tate Gallery, London; and the Haus der Kunst, Munich. Kelly lives in Spencertown, New York. 1,500/2,000 Sold: $1,725.00 Sold: $1,725.00
321. A Miniature Painting from India, 17/18th Century Gaming Scene. Opaque watercolor on paper, not framed, image size 8-1/2" x 7-1/2", with mat 14" x 11". A very appealing scene depicting two man on horses playing a game related to an early form of polo with servants attending. A very light- hearted scene with great decorative appeal. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection 300/500 Sold: $345.00 Sold: $345.00
322. A Miniature Painting from India, 18th Century A Young Maiden. Opaque watercolor on paper, not framed, 8" x 6-1/4" paper size, with mat 11" x 9". A delicately beautiful young woman stands in a garden of flowers and contemplates a lotus blossom. Great detail has been rendered in her attire, including a diaphanous dress over her ornate costume very accurately portrayed. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection 200/400 Sold: $471.50Sold: $471.50
325. A 19th Century watercolor from India A Bird on a Branch. Watercolor on paper, 7-3/4" x 5-1/2", matted size 14" x 11-1/4", not framed. A stylized and loosely painted highly decorative painting of an aqua and pink bird with grey beak and legs sitting on a branch surrounded by leaves. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 150/250 Sold: $149.50Sold: $149.50
326. A Miniature painting from India, 19th Century Brahma Seated Receives Pearls. Watercolor on paper, matted, not framed, 4-1/8" x 4-3/4", with mat 10-1/8" x 13-1/8". A loosely painted miniature, but with great attention to detail, with Sanskrit caption above. The swan carries a string of pearls to Brahma's left. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 150/300 Sold: $172.50 Sold: $172.50
333. A Two-Sided Painting from India, 19th Century Courtly scenes. Watercolor on paper, not framed, 4-1/4" x 10-1/4", with mat 11" x 14-1/8". Both sides of the painting depict courtly scenes, processions, animals, peacocks, and other decorative elements, all appearing to have a vivid narrative quality at the same time very decorative and ornate. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 200/400 Sold: $264.50Sold: $264.50
335. A 19th Century Miniature Painting from India Young prince astride a leopard. Watercolor on paper with gold highlighting, not framed, paper size 6-1/2" x 6-1/2", with mat 13-1/8" x 10-1/8". A very aristocratic man rides on a prancing leopard. The image is stylized and the man is regal having trained a fierce animal to his will. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 200/400 Sold: $299.00 Sold: $299.00
337. A Miniature Painting from India, 19th Century A nightime scene in a garden. Opaque watercolor on paper, not framed, paper size 6" x 9", with mat 11" x 14-1/4". A courtly young partially disrobed woman grooms herself in a garden outside a palace while a servant holds a mirror for her. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 200/400 Sold: $276.00Sold: $276.00
338. A framed miniature painting from India, 19th Century A battle scene, with Krishna riding atop a bird deity, warring with demons. Watercolor on paper with gold highlights, matted and framed under glass, image size 4-3/4" x 7-3/8", with frame 9-3/4" x 12-1/2". Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 200/300 Sold: $287.50 Sold: $287.50
339. Another framed miniature painting from India, 19th Century A Courtly Scene. Watercolor on paper with gold highlighting, matted and framed, image size 4-1/8" x 6-5/8", with frame 8-3/4" x 10-3/4". Three men kneel before a seated man while two women regard the scene from an upper window. Animals are seen at the lower corners. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 200/300 Sold: $264.50 Sold: $264.50
342. A Miniature painting from India, 19th Century An extremely delicate painting of a Nobleman. Watercolor on paper with gold highlighting, not framed, 5-3/4" x 3-7/8". A finely rendered painting depicting an older gentleman in very embellished attire, carrying his sword and a pink flower. Behind the man's head is an apparent corona of sorts. The tiny details are very beautifully and skillfully handled. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection. 200/400 Sold: $356.50 Sold: $356.50
551. Victorian Glass Vase White blown glass, pontil not polished but wear on bottom consistent with age. Tear drop shape with bulbous body and slender neck, hand painting with chrysanthemums. Not marked, apprx 8-1/4"T. 75/125 Sold: $69.00Sold: $69.00
558. Mary Gregory Green Glass Vase Apprx 8-3/8"T of chartreuse green blown glass, ruffled opening. Pontil not polished. Hand painting of flowers in white. Visible air bubbles throughout. 40/60 Sold: $51.75Sold: $51.75
576. Pair of Crown Staffordshire Jars Cobalt blue background with hand painting and honey gilding. Matching pair with lids. Each apprx 12" tall, bottoms with green mark. 150/300 Sold: $184.00Sold: $184.00
618. French Porcelain & Ormolu Urns Hand decorated porcelain, marked France, cobalt blue backgrounds with raised gold painting in rococo style. Griffon handles and flame finials. Metal on bottom stamped france. Both have front and rear paintings on body and lid. Each apprx 9-1/2"T. 150/300 Sold: $523.25 Sold: $523.25
636. Persian Calligraphy by Mir Ali, ca, 16th Century Painting and calligraphy on paper with gold. Painting of Humayum (1530-56) holding a Durbar and two princes are offering Nazars, or presents. On verso is a quatrain dated "941" A.H. or 1534-35 A.D., written by the most celebrated calligraphist Mir Ali, who was a contemporary of Humayum. Verso also with a Cleveland Museum of Art tag, TR 2233/7. Painting image apprx 8-3/8" x 5-5-8", overall paper apprx 14-3/4" x 9-7/8". With wove cloth edge and wood frame apprx 18-3/8" x 13-3/8". 1,000/2,000 Sold: $10,982.50Sold: $10,982.50
656. Riviere Binding-The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Translated by Edward Fitzgerald London: Robert Rivere & Son, LTD., 1928. Special edition with 12 illustrations printed in Caslon Old Face type on Studio hand-made paper. Bound by Rivere & Son. 8 vo. Fine leather binding, front cover has inlaid leather with painting and embossed gilt decoration. Spine with five raised bands with decorated compartments and leather title insert. Edges gilt. Spine has darkened and edges of leather. Marbled end papers. 1,200/1,500 Sold: $1,150.00 Sold: $1,150.00
780. 19th Century Thangka An overall view of the most important Buddhist deities like Yamantaka, Heruka, Guhyasamaja, Vajradakini as well as gurus and other wisdom beings, centered around the famous teacher Tsong Khapa, founder of the Gelugpa tradition, who is regarded as an emanation of Manjushri. On the top he is accompanied by Shakyamuni and Maitreya Buddha. Painting on fabric with wove silk border. Framed under glass in a gold toned wood frame, overall apprx 49-1/2"T x 29-1/2"W. 600/800 Sold: $603.75Sold: $603.75
818. Chinese Painting and a Calligraphic Fan A lot comprised of two items; "Seated Couple on Balcony". Ink on paper, image size approx. 12-1/2" x 12".
A calligraphic fan mounted on paper, approx. 7-1/8" 19-1/2". De-accessioned property from an important Midwestern museum collection. 75/150 Sold: $299.00
Sold: $299.00
819. Reverse Painting on Glass, ca. early 20th Century Seated woman with fan, unsigned, reverse painting on glass. Overall approx. 19-3/4" x 13-3/4". 75/150 Sold: $63.25 Sold: $63.25
41. Francesco Coleman (Italian, 1851 - 1918) "Dieu et mon Droit " (God and my right), the motto of England. Probably a portrait of Queen Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII. Oil on canvas, signed lower right. A tour de force historical painting with numerous charmingly painted areas of interest; "They came for Anne on the morning of May 19th, 1536 to take her to the Tower Green, where she was to be afforded the dignity of a private execution. She wore a red petticoat under a loose, dark grey gown of damask trimmed in fur. Over that she was a mantle of ermine. Her long, dark hair was bound up under a simple white linen coif over which she wore her usual headdress" (Tudorhistory.org) Framed in a Barbizon pattern frame finished in metal leaf (probably restored), canvas size approx. 25" x 36". 7,000/10,000 Sold: $8,912.50Sold: $8,912.50
46. After Karel Ooms, Signed by D. Maclise "The Forbidden Book." 19th century oil on canvas, signed on the lower left on a rail of the chair "D. Maclise". Canvas measures approx. 20" x 16". Very nice decorative frame; measures approx. 25" x 20". It is documented that Maclise exhibited a painting titled "The Poet and his Wife", item 236, London 1861, listed in "The Royal Academy of Arts" 1769-1904, pages 152-157. It is possible that this is the painting referenced. Daniel Maclise was a member of Royal Academy. Hon. member "The Scottish Academy" 1866. "E. Benezit" Vol. 5, pg. 681; "The Royal Scottish Academy" 1826-1916, Kingsmead, pg. 258. 1,500/2,500 Sold: $1,207.50 Sold: $1,207.50
57. Painting bearing the signature: "T S Cooper", dated 1837 Cow and four sheep. Oil on canvas, signed on the lower margin to the left of center, dated 1837. Image measures 13-1/2" x 17-1/2", framed overall approx. 17-1/2" x 22". 2,500/5,000 Sold: $1,265.00 Sold: $1,265.00
64. Charles W. Simpson (Canadian, 1878 - 1942) "The Derrick, Montreal Harbour." Oil on canvas, signed on the lower right corner, framed in a gilt wood frame. Image measures approx. 20" x 25", framed overall approx. 26" x 31". Signed and dated ('13); exhibition label on the back of the painting, which gives the date for the painting (Art Association of Montreal, 1913). A similar view of Montreal Harbour can be found in the collection of the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa. 800/1,200 Sold: $2,472.50Sold: $2,472.50
79. George Wells (British, 1842 - 1888) "Love Me, Love My Dog". Oil on canvas, signed lower left, framed in a gold-tone antique frame with heavily detailed ornamentation, 31" x 22" canvas size, with frame 37-1/2" x 28". A lovely young lady is depicted in late 19th Century attire, holding a beloved Jack Russell Terrier within a wooded setting. Part of the narrative is the gold locket she wears, though the actual significance of the locket is unknown. A hand-lettered plaque on the lower center of the frame bears the artist's name and title. George Wells is most known for known for painting genre, landscapes, rivers, portraits, lakes, nymphs and flowers. He was a founding member of the Royal College of Artists formed and endowed by Queen Victoria. That is what RCA means on the name plate. 3,000/4,000 Sold: $2,415.00 Sold: $2,415.00
81. Ray Anathony Grathwol (American, 1900-1992) Autumn landscape with a pond surrounded by birch trees and mountainous background. Oil on board, signed "R.Grathwol" on the lower right corner. Image size appox. 24" x 36", framed in a green and gilt frame with a canvas mat this painting measure approx. 30" x 42". 200/300 Sold: $138.00Sold: $138.00
85. Manilo Sarra (Italian, b. 1910) "Donna Ciociara." Oil on paper mounted on canvas, signed in the lower right corner, framed in a carved gilt frame. Canvas measures approx. 26" x 21", framed overall approx. 31" x 26". This painting was exhibited in the Galleria Del Vantaggio, May 3, 1958; original brochure is included. 200/400 Sold: $115.00Sold: $115.00
86. Painting Signed C. Klosinski (Continental School, dated 1910) In the Canyon Land. Oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner. Heavy composite frame with bronze leaf finish. Canvas measures apprx. 28" x 21", framed overall apprx. 33" x 26". Back of the frame has an old sticker, probably in Hungarian. 200/400 Sold: $149.50 Sold: $149.50
91. Bernard Lennon (American, 1914 - 1992) "Tug Boat." Oil on board, signed on the lower right corner, framed in a grey-stained wood frame; oatmeal mat. "Windmill" painting is on verso of the board. Both images measure approx. 7-1/2" x 11-1/2"; framed overall approx. 12-1/2" x 16-1/2." 250/350 Sold: $241.50Sold: $241.50
94. J. C. Toley (Continental School, ca. 20th Century) Hague School-style painting of domestic interior; oil on canvas; signed lower left in red. The canvas measures apprx. 12-1/2" x 10-1/2". Lovely scene of a mother holding her child in her lap and helping him to hold hands in prayer before the dinner. 400/600 Sold: $517.50 Sold: $517.50
102. Cock Van Gent (American, b.1925) "Boy." Oil on canvas, signed center, lower canvas edge. Verso with Cleveland Museum of Art tag "TR 9734/4". Older Bonfoey Company framing label. Inscribed "Cock Van Gent Gates Mills, Ohio, 1950 Oil No 114 Boy". Record card from the Metropolitan Museum of Art exhibit "American Painting Today 1950", was tacked to upper right of frame, now detached however present. In the original exhibition frame. Canvas approx. 36" x 16". Overall with frame approx. 42-1/2" x 23". Two of his drawing are in the permanent collection of the Butler Art Institute, Youngstown Ohio as well as the Cleveland Museum of Art. Ref: Cock van Gent: Oils, drawings, watercolors from 1952-1956. 1,000/2,000 Sold: $690.00Sold: $690.00
106. Painting Signed Riva (Italian, 20th Century) Milano. Oil on canvas, signed in the lower right corner, framed in a white frame with gilt accents, and an oatmeal canvas liner with a small plaque. Canvas measures approx. 20" x 28"; framed overall approx. 25" x 33". 500/800 Sold: $345.00Sold: $345.00
107. Painting Signed Tosti (Continental School, ca. 20th Century) "Boat Ride." Oil on canvas, signed Tosti in the lower right corner. Metal leaf frame, with green velvet liner. Canvas measures approx. 15" x 30", framed overall approx. 18" x 34". A scene of a boat in an Italian canal; probably a fishing boat, with a family seated and standing within. 150/250 Sold: $350.75Sold: $350.75
124. Painting Signed S. Bardi (American, mid-20th Century) Landscape with a country road, probably the Italian Alps in summer. Oil on canvas, signed on the lower right corner. Not framed. Canvas on four-keyed stretcher. Measures approx. 19" x 27". 125/225 Sold: $69.00Sold: $69.00
126. Painting Signed Chidson (Continental School, 20th Century) Winter road side. Oil on board, signed on the lower right corner. Canvas measures approx. 12" x 16", framed overall approx. 17" x 21". 125/225 Sold: $23.00Sold: $23.00
127. Frederick L. Hollendonner (American, 1927-1990) An abstract oil on canvas titled "Totemic" in shades of reds, blues, whites and black. It is signed and dated, "F. L. Hollendonner, '59" on the lower right corner. On verso are the title, another signature and tags indicating that this painting was in the 41st May show at the Cleveland Museum of Art, May 6-June 14, 1959. It is framed and the image size measures apprx 39-1/2" x 33-1/2" and overall framed size is 48-1/4" x 42-1/4". 300/500 Sold: $80.50Sold: $80.50
23. Follower of Guido Reni (Italian 1575-1642) "St. Peter In Tears", oil on canvas. Ex-collection of the Archbishop Edward Hoban, Bishop of Cleveland. Accompanying the painting is paperwork from Hammer Galleries in New York, as they evaluated this painting for the Archbishop. Sticker on verso (# TR 16300/31.1) from the Cleveland Museum of Art, where this painting had been restored in 1977. Back of stretcher inscribed in pen "A. L. Patton", possibly the restorer. Canvas measures apprx 21" x 25". 4,000/6,000 Sold: $2,530.00 Sold: $2,530.00
25. Panel Portrait of a Pope Julius II della Rovere, C. 17th Century Oil on wood panel with older cradle carriage, after Raphael's original portrait of the pope shortly before he died in 1512-13. He wears a red mantle; after the middle of the sixteenth century popes abandoned it almost entirely in favor of the white habit they wear today. One hand is finely rendered and is adorned with several jeweled rings. The other hand is oddly executed and adorned with jeweled rings as well. Unsigned. Panel measures apprx 31" x 43". Framed, this painting measures apprx 48" x 37". This painting has been in a private collection in Cleveland for over 15 years. 1,000/2,000 Sold: $862.50 Sold: $862.50
26. After Jose de Ribera, C. 18th Century Oil on canvas painting of a saint, painted in the manner of Jose de Ribera. Ribera was a well known Spanish painter who spent most of his career in Italy. Bearded saint has his hands clasped in prayer and his gaze is directed upwards. A wooden staff is visible. The letters "CH RI TAS" have been painted in a glowing halo in the upper left corner. Unsigned. Decorative cast plaster and wooden frame features gilded and hand-painted vines and berries throughout. Canvas measures apprx 23" x 18". Framed, this painting measures apprx 30" x 25". From the estate of a Countess Michaela Almeida of Austria, from Moondsee, Austria. 1,000/1,500 Sold: $1,150.00Sold: $1,150.00
27. 18th Century Spanish School John the Baptist Beheaded. Oil on canvas. John the Baptist was imprisoned and later beheaded by King Herod. His head was brought to a vengeful Herodias, who was said to stab the tongue with her dagger. In this painting John's face has a deathly pallor. A dagger is visible beneath the neck as well as blood. Canvas measures apprx 25" x 20". Framed, this painting measures apprx 31" x 27". Unsigned. From the estate of a Countess Michaela Almeida of Austria, from Moondsee, Austria. 800/1,200 Sold: $603.75Sold: $603.75
138. Vitally Grigoryev (Russian, born 1957) Still life with a glass. Oil on panel, initialed in Cyrillic and dated 1993 on the lower left corner. Meticulous technique and attention to detail are the highlights of this work. Painting is framed in a black wood frame. Image size apprx. 9-1/4" x 12-3/8", framed overall approx. 17" x 20". 2,000/3,500 Sold: $1,840.00Sold: $1,840.00
30. Unknown Artist, English, C. Mid-1800's Two oil on tin paintings show different scenes of a horse and his groom. In the first painting the groom sits in the stable and appears to be fixing the bridle. White horse has his back turned towards the viewer. Initialed "E.R." in right margin. Second painting depicts the same horse without bridle. The rider is sprawled out on the stable floor. He appears to be in a deep sleep. Signed with intials. Both paintings measure apprx 8" x 6-3/4". Framed, these pieces measure apprx 10" x 9-1/2". 300/600 Sold: $529.00Sold: $529.00
35. Ripa, (c. Early 20th Century) "Roman Ruins", oil on canvas depicts a scene of ruins against a blue sky filled with large white clouds. Signed "Ripa" in lower right corner. Canvas measures apprx 37" x 24". Framed, this painting measures apprx 44" x 32". 200/400 Sold: $517.50Sold: $517.50
39. Henry Howard Bagg (American, 1853-1928) An oil on canvas landscape with mountains in the background reflecting on a lake in the foreground. It is in shades of muted browns, greens and some muted pinks. Painting features a wooden frame and canvas measures apprx 19-1/2" x 29-1/4" and 27-1/2" x 37-1/4" overall. It is signed in the lower right "HH Bagg" and dates c. 1920's. 400/600 Sold: $506.00 Sold: $506.00
40. Casper, Late 19th/Early 20th Century Oil on board landscape, painting is signed "Casper" in the lower left corner. This painting is similar to those of the Hudson River School. This scene depicts a snow-capped mountain in the background and a grove of trees along a river embankment in the foreground. Board measures apprx 14" x 21-1/2." Framed, this painting measures apprx 17-1/2" x 25-1/". 100/150 Sold: $218.50Sold: $218.50
43. F. Abraham, Late 19th/Early 20th Century Oil on canvas painting features a dark haired Gypsy girl with a red and white blouse and coin jewelry. Signed in lower right corner. Canvas measures apprx 13" x 10-1/2". Framed, this painting measures apprx 16" x 13". 200/300 Sold: $264.50Sold: $264.50
45. Michele (Cavaliere) Federico (Italian, 1884-1966) "Sunset Afternoon, Capri". Oil on canvas. This painting depicts a warm sunset. White capped waves crash against tall rock formations. Signed Michelle Federico in lower right corner and title is signed in lower left corner. Measures apprx 18" x 25". Overall with frame, this piece measures apprx 26" x 32". Provenance: Euroart Gallery 22, Chicago, Il. 1,000/1,500 Sold: $1,552.50Sold: $1,552.50
47. Anna Fell Rothstein (American, b. 1890) Harbor scene by naive artist Anna Fell Rothstein. This scene depicts piers and houses against a mountainous background. Thick impasto of paint in bright shades of green and blue is inherent to this painting. Signed "Anna Fell Rothstein" in lower left corner. Oil on board image measures apprx 27" x 41-1/2". Framed, the painting measures apprx 31" x 45". Painting features a green wood frame with some remnants of gold paint. Other works by Rothstein have been exhibited at the Butler Institute of American Art in Youngstown, Ohio. 400/600 Sold: $437.00 Sold: $437.00
50. Wilton McCoy (American, 1902-1986) Oil on board, signed Wilton McCoy in lower left corner. This painting features a desert landscape with smoky mountains and sandy plains. McCoy is best known for his landscapes of the trees and desert around his home in Yucca Valley. McCoy was born in Kansas and is known as a "California School Painter". He moved to the Palm Springs area where he taught art at The Desert Art Center. Measures apprx 17-1/2" x 23-1/2". 500/1,000 Sold: $833.75Sold: $833.75
52. Christopher J. Guise, C. 20th Century This nautical themed oil on board painting by Christopher J. Guise features a ship sailing across an ocean of white-capped waves. The ship, entitled "Waterwitch" bears a British flag. Signed "C. J. Guise" in lower right corner. Tag on verso of painting has been partially torn away. Board measures apprx 8-1/4" x 10". Framed this painting measures apprx 12" x 14". 100/200 Sold: $230.00Sold: $230.00
53. Alexander Dzigurski (American, 1911-1995) A. Dzigurski is most well-known for his paintings of the Rocky Mountains, Grand Tetons, Glacier National Park and the New England coast. Dzigurski started out his career in Yugoslavia by decorating the interior of churches. His work is exhibited throughout the world. This painting depicts a coastal seascape at sunset. Signed "A. Dzigurski" in lower right hand corner. Canvas measures apprx 25" x 36". Framed, this painting measures apprx 31" x 43-1/2". Plaque on painting identifies this piece as "Sunlit Scene". Verso has tag from Findlay Galleries, in Chicago. 500/1,000 Sold: $1,006.25Sold: $1,006.25
54. Pedro Olayo (Portuegese, b.1930) "Harbor Scene with Boats" Oil on board. Olayo is known throughout Europe for his agressive use of paint and palette knife work; this piece is typical of his style. His work has been exhibited in the United States, Rio de Janeiro, Venezuela, Mexico, Spain, France and Luxembourg. Signed in lower left corner. Board measures apprx 17" x 21-1/2". Framed, the piece measures apprx 20-1/4" x 24-1/2". Verso of painting has identification tag with the artist's name, "Pedro Olayo (Filno)." 100/150 Sold: $270.25 Sold: $270.25
172. Indian Miniature Painting of the Jain Buddha, ca. 1800's The painting depicts a seated Buddha and servants attending to him; enclosed by a yellow border decorated with a flower vine. Very nice attention to detail, especially on clothing. Pigment on paper. Carved frame with gilt accents and small mirror inserts; double matted; under glass. Image measures approx. 6" x 3-1/4"; overall framed this painting measures approx. 15" x 12". 150/250 Sold: $86.25 Sold: $86.25
176. Qajar Persian Painting of Shahmana, circa late 19th Century Gouache on paper, with Arabic text surrounding painting. Depicts open-air court scene, done in the Herat Style. Verso also with script and notes in the margin. Under glass in gold metal frame, overall approx. 13-3/4" x 8-1/2". 400/600 Sold: $103.50 Sold: $103.50
60. Kae Dorn Cass (American, 1901-1971) Cleveland School artist Kae Dorn Cass is most well-known for her portraits and still life compositions. Previously an instructor at the Cleveland Institute of Art and Cleveland Museum of Art May Show exhibitor, Cass is known for her use of bright colors and simplified shapes. This painting, simply entitled "Still Life" features abstracted forms in vibrant shades of orange, green, blue, red and yellow. Oil on board. Board measures apprx 26-1/2" x 18-1/2". Framed, this painting measures apprx 32" x 23-1/2". Signed "Kae Dorn Cass" in lower right corner. 125/150 Sold: $235.75 Sold: $235.75
61. Dorothy Rutka Porter (American, 20th Century) Cleveland based Rutka has exhibited in numerous Cleveland Museum of Art May Shows and is also listed in the "Who's Who of American Art." This abstract oil on board painting is notable for its vigorous paint application and vivid coloring of orange, yellow black and blue. Oil on board, measures apprx 20" x 16". Framed, this piece measures apprx 25-1/2" x 22". Signed "Rutka" in lower left corner. 100/150 Sold: $333.50Sold: $333.50
62. Martin Camin (German c.1927) Oil on canvas painting by German artist Martin Camin is entitled "Modern Figure of a Young Shepherd Boy". This painting has a semi-cubist style. The colors are muted shades of beige and green with accents of black, blue and yellow. Canvas measures apprx 24" x 36". Framed this piece measures apprx 32" x 44". Signed in lower right corner. 150/300 Sold: $345.00 Sold: $345.00
63. Karol Koszeghy (Hungarian, c.1930) Large-scale painting features a young lady sitting in an interior scene. Koszeghy studied at the Hungarian Academy of Art in Budapest. This young lady has blonde hair pinned up and adorned with two yellow roses. She wears an embroidered jacket and royal blue skirt. In one hand she holds a ripe, red apple. Signed in the lower right corner. Oil on canvas. Canvas measures apprx 24" x 30". Framed, this painting measures apprx 32" x 38". 200/300 Sold: $195.50Sold: $195.50
65. Unknown Artist An oil on canvas in muted colors depicting a landscape with a river running through a woodland with a small boat in the foreground and a bridge across the river. Canvas measures apprx 36" x 49". Overall, framed, this painting measures apprx 46-3/4" x 60" framed. 700/1,000 Sold: $402.50 Sold: $402.50
66. DuBois (French, 20th Century) Springtime Landscape. Oil on canvas. Scene features a river lined with blossoming trees. A young lady in a pastel dress carries a basket of flowers on one arm. Signed DuBois in the lower right corner. Canvas measures apprx 24" x 36". Framed, this painting measures apprx 41" x 29-1/2". This painting is notable for its Impressionistic depiction of the landscape. 300/400 Sold: $989.00Sold: $989.00
67. G. Sara (Italian, c.1964) Oil on canvas barnyard scene by Italian painter G. Sara. This painting is dated 1964. The soft glow of the setting sun illuminates a pastoral scene in which a shepherd leads his flock back to the barn. Canvas measures apprx 24" x 36". Framed, this painting measures apprx 40" x 29". Signed "G. Sara, 1964, Roma". 150/200 Sold: $97.75Sold: $97.75
68. Larry Elliott(American, Contemporary) This detailed painting by Wisconsin-based artist Larry Elliott is an homage to childhood. Entitled "Rabbits, Elliot combines several images of bunnies, one chocolate, one from Albrecht Durer's illustrations and one well-loved stuffed bunny with the figures of Dorothy and Toto from the classic children's movie, "The Wizard of Oz". These items are strewn about a grassy background. Signed "Elliott" in a banner on the right side. Oil on panel. Panel measures apprx 14" x 11". Framed this painting measures apprx 18-1/2" x 16". Verso of painting has two gallery tags, one from Campanile Galleries in Chicago and one from R. H. Love Galleries in Chicago. 1,000/2,000 Sold: $977.50 Sold: $977.50
69. Beatrice Davis (American, 20th Century) Oil on canvas painting by American artist Beatrice Davis features a still life of a rag doll and toys. Signed Beatrice Davis in lower right hand corner. Canvas measures apprx 28" x 23". Framed this painting measures apprx 32" x 27". Verso of frame has tag from Guenther's Galleries, Cleveland, Ohio. 600/800 Sold: $316.25Sold: $316.25
73. Richard Andres (American, 20th Century) A graduate of the Cleveland Institute of Art in 1950, Andres exhibited in several Cleveland Museum of Art May Shows and garnered many awards. This abstract black and white painting is signed in the lower right corner. Measures 28" x 42". 100/150 Sold: $235.75Sold: $235.75
80. Eric Kunde (American, b. 1969) "Open", oil on canvas, signed on verso. A photo-realistic painting of orchids on a branch in bloom. Wonderful gradation of pigments, his application is likened to Alex Katz. Kunde has exhibited throughout the Eastern United States at many esteemed galleries. Unframed, canvas is apprx 40" x 50". 2,750/3,500 Sold: $2,415.00Sold: $2,415.00
81. Steven Gauley (Canadian, b. 1953) "Wired Cloud" by Canadian artist Steven Gauley, acrylic on canvas. Simple, flat wooden frame. Canvas signed and dated on verso. Canvas measures apprx 37" x 60". This painting is abstract and depicts black oval shapes bisected by straight lines. These lines are reminiscent of barbed wire. Floating between the lines is a fluffy pink/white cloud. The background is a somber gray with blue accents. Dated 1983. 500/700 Sold: $402.50 Sold: $402.50
83. Zigmund Padarewsky (Contemporary, Poland) Contemporary landscape. Oil on board painting is unsigned on front, but identification of artist is located on verso. This painting features a simple orange building, possibly a factory, against a greyish-green background. Several dark objects on stilts are scattered throughout the foreground. Painting measures apprx 21-1/2" x 17-1/2". Painting has a modern wood frame. Overall measures apprx 29-1/2" x 25". 80/120 Sold: $109.25Sold: $109.25
85. Alexander Pogrebinsky (Ukranian/American, 20th Century) Oil on canvas landscape scene features teardrop shaped trees and sandy dunes. Thick glaze applied to give a white-speckled finish. Signed in lower right corner. A somewhat impressionistic style painting with muted tones of yellows and beige. Canvas measures apprx 32" x 42". Overall measures apprx 36" x 45". 4,000/8,000 Sold: $7,475.00 Sold: $7,475.00
217. Painting Signed Durfee (Continental School, 20th Century) Piazza of San Francesco Della Vigna, Venice. Ink and watercolor on paper, signed below the mat and on verso, matted and framed under glass. Image measures approx. 8" x 12", framed overall approx. 15" x 18". 150/225 Sold: $92.00Sold: $92.00
102. Engraving after Poussin's "The Rescue of Pyrrhus" Engraving by G. Chaseteau depicts Poussin's "The Rescue of Pyrrhus". The original oil painting is dated 1634 and is located in the Louvre in Paris. French text at the bottom describes the heroic rescue. This engraving is dated 1676. Text is repeated on the right side in latin. Measures apprx 17" x 20". 200/400 Sold: $69.00 Sold: $69.00
233. Painting Signed Brown (Continental School, circa 19th Century) Haystacks in the marshland. Pastel on paper, adhered to backing board, signed on the lower left corner. Overall measures approx. 21" x 14". An interestingly stylized landscape. 200/300 Sold: $126.50 Sold: $126.50
237. Ray Anthony Grathwol (American, 1900 - 1992) Rural landscape. Watercolor on paper, by Ohio-based artist Ray Anthony Grathwol. This painting depicts a landscape with a body of water. Signed "R. Grathwol" in lower right corner. Paper measures apprx 16" x 22". With cream-colored wood frame this painting measures approx. 26" x 32". 150/250 Sold: $40.25Sold: $40.25
120. A Second Hand-Colored Engraving from "Les Loges de Raphael" Hand-colored engraving from Num. I of "Les Loges de Raphael, Nouvelle Edition." Crease in center from folding. This image depicts sections of architecture and painting within the papal palace, the Vatican. Plate size is apprx 25" x 23". Overall size with mat is apprx 34" x 29-1/2". Entitled "Divisit lucem a Tenebris, appellavitq, lucem diem, et tenebras noctem, Genes cap. I." Sculpted by Johan Ottaviani. Hand-colored with a lovely, rich 19th pigment, probably watercolor. From the estate of a Countess Michaela Almeida of Austria, from Moondsee, Austria. 300/500 Sold: $701.50Sold: $701.50
136. 19th Century Engraving of King George III A steel engraving of King George III, after a painting by Sir William Beechey, engraved by Benjamin Smith, published by J & J Boydell, December 1st, 1804. Margins appear to be intact, full plate impression, rich tones and very nice paper condition. Plate size apprx 23" x 16-1/4", overall in period frame apprx 28" x 21-1/2". Gallery tag on verso from Norman Blackburn, Antiquarian Printseller, London. 200/400 Sold: $264.50 Sold: $264.50
141. Ralph D. McLellan (American, b.1884) "The Home Of A Wharf Rat". Watercolor on paper. City skyline is visible in the distance. Signed "R. McLellan, 1937" in lower right corner. Image measures apprx 8-1/2" x 11". Overall measures apprx 17" x 20". McLellan exhibited extensively at the National Academy of Design, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Later in his life he taught life drawing and painting at the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in Philadelphia. 500/1,000 Sold: $402.50Sold: $402.50
261. Geraldine Saent-Johns (American/Ohio, 20th Century) Sleeping bulldog. Graphite on paper, not signed. Framed in a wood frame accented with flower vignettes; under glass. Image measures approx. 3-1/2" x 5-1/2". Geraldine Saent-Johns is an Ohio based artist who took great interest in painting animals and wildlife in a photo-real manner. The frame is a vintage piece. 50/75 Sold: $189.75 Sold: $189.75
152. Frederico Yost (American, late 19th Century) Watercolor painting by American artist Frederico Yost is entitled "New York Philharmonic" and is dated 1967. Yost emigrated to Ohio in the 19th Century and studied also at the Art Student's League with the artists Robert Henri and John Sloan. This painting depicts a piano player and a large orchestra conducted by a man in a suit with tails. Signed "Frederico Yost" in the lower right corner. Image measures apprx 20-1/2" x 17". Overall size is apprx 21-1/2" x 18". 300/400 Sold: $529.00 Sold: $529.00
153. Frederico Yost (American, Late 19th Century) "Dragonflies". Watercolor, signed in lower right corner. This is a whimsical portrayal of several dragonflies flitting throughout a marsh. The painting has vivid shades of yellow, blue and green. Yost emigrated to Ohio in the 19th Century and also studied at the Art Student's League with the artists Robert Henri and John Sloan. Image size is apprx 116-1/2" x 14-1/2". Framed this piece measures apprx 18-1/2" x 16-1/2". 200/300 Sold: $448.50Sold: $448.50
159. Lawrence Blazey (American, 1902-1999) Watercolor landscape by Ohio artist Lawrence Blazey is signed in the lower left corner. Blazey attended the Cleveland Institute of Art and later returned to lecture and teach at his alma mater. Blazey was most well known for his paintings of urban areas during the 1920's through the 30's. He painted, was employed as an illustrator of advertising art, did ceramic work, enamel work, and was part of a core group of Cleveland artists who sported a bohemian existence, and later came to be the Cleveland School Artists. This painting f". tures two tall trees set against a lovely blue sky. Image size is apprx 11" x 8." Overall measures apprx 15" x 18". Verso of painting has a tag from the old Cleveland department store, The May Company, where it was most likely framed and sold as a decorative piece. 75/125 Sold: $97.75 Sold: $97.75
161. Lowell Ellsworth Smith (American, b.1924) "Beach scene with Bathers". Signed watercolor on paper by the Ohio artist. Smith was born in Canton, Ohio and later attended Miami University as well as the Famous Artists School in Westport, Connecticut. He worked as an illustrator as well as watercolor painter. Image measures apprx 8" x 10". Framed, this painting measures apprx 19" x 15". 800/1,200 Sold: $431.25Sold: $431.25
162. John Sokol (American, b. 1947) "Queen/King". Woodblock on Japon paper, artist proof 5, signed lower right and dated '94. Apprx 21-1/2" x 17", two blind stamps at lower left. Matted, unframed apprx 25" x 20". Born in Canton, Ohio, Sokol's work is in the permanent collections of the Akron Art Museum and the Canton Art Museum. He received his Masters Degree from Kent State University (1973) in Painting and Sculpture. John then began writing and publishing short stories and poetry, such as "Kissing the Bees" (Redgreene Press, Pittsburgh, PA, 1999), "A Thousand Years from Nowhere" (Pudding House Publications, Johnstown, OH, 2002) and "In the Summer of Cancer" (Endymion Press, Los Angeles, 2003). 200/400 Sold: $149.50 Sold: $149.50
313. Royal Worcester Biscuit Jar, C. 1876-1891 The Royal Worcester mark is accompanied by the traditional incised crescent "C" and the makers initials "H.S.". Painted into the firing is the letter .x.3., which would indicate that this was a three piece set. The body is fluted and tapering. The design is somewhat oriental in nature as the floral painting is likened to Satsuma. Apprx 5-1/2"H x 6" at shoulder. 100/150 Sold: $69.00Sold: $69.00
620. Ivory Box With Painting of the Taj Mahal, ca. late 19th/early 20th Century Oval carved ivory box with hinged lid. Lid with hand painted portrait of the Taj Mahal, approx. 1-7/8" x 2-3/4"W. 150/225 Sold: $120.75Sold: $120.75
643. An Antique Tole Painted Coal Scuttle A very decorative 19th century footed coal scuttle, apprx 15" wide, 19" deep, 18" tall to the top of the handle. Probably made of tin, formed, painted, and hand decorated; with a cast iron handle at the top with oak-leaf and acorn motif. The front of the hinged lid is decorated with a painting of a blond young girl daydreaming in a landscape, holding a flower. A two-handled jug is set before her, and a landscape with lake and a clouded sky in the distance. The body of the scuttle is painted black, and at one time was embellished with gilt designs which are almost worn off. There is a space at the back of the scuttle where a brush once was held. There is a handled metal insert in the interior which was used to unload the ashes. 300/500 Sold: $126.50 Sold: $126.50
734. Three Wedgwood Historical Commemorative Plates and a Platter, ca. 19th Century Three flow blue plates and a platter. First commemorative plate depicts am old church; back of the plate reads: "St. Peters Church, Corner state and chapel, Albany-1800/ Sole importers the Van Heusen Charles Co./Wedgewood/ Etruria England"; plate measures approx. 9" in diameter. Second plate depicts a young couple; back of the plate reads: "The Return of the Mayflower (from painting by Geo. Houghton)/ Casting a farewell look at the glimmering sail of the Mayflower Distant, but still in sight, and sinking below the horizon -- The courtship of Myles Standish. Longfellow./ Wedgwood/ Etruria England." Measures approx. 9-1/4"in diameter. Third plate depicts a tavern; back of the plate reads: ""Green Dragon Tavern/ Union street Boston/ Styled by Daniel Webster/ The headquarters of the Revolution/ The grand lodge of Free Masons/ Also St. Andrew's lodge first met here." Stamped with Wedgwood insignia as well as importer's stamp and a copyright mark. An oblong "Willow" platter measures approx. 16" x 12" x 1-1/2." Bottom of all three items is incised Wedgwood. 100/200 Sold: $109.25Sold: $109.25
796. Amphora Turn Teplitz Art Pottery Vase, ca. 1890-1904 Art vase with hand painting on poppies, raised in gold. Red manufacturer stamp on bottom and impressed shape number 409. Approx. 9-1/4"T x 5"W at shoulders. 125/175 Sold: $207.00Sold: $207.00
804. Roche Ground Sevres Box, Painted by Poitevin, ca. 19th Century Porcelain glazed box with hand painting and gilt accents. Gilt bronze mounts with shell clasp. Interior decorated with hand painted flowers. Musical scene of lidded signed lower right "Poitevin". Approx. 2-1/2" x 4" x 3". Bottom stamped with orange Chateau de Tuilleries mark, also blue and green Sevres stamps. 300/500 Sold: $195.50Sold: $195.50
829. A Second Minton Tile Framed tile with transfer decoration and hand painting depicting figures. Stamped on verso. Framed measure apprx. 8-1/4" square. 100/150 Sold: $115.00 Sold: $115.00
835. Hutschenreuther Selb Porcelain Monkey Figurine, Germany ca. mid 20th Century Adorable monkey porcelain figurine made by the Hutschenreuther Felb, designed by Hans Achtziger. Dynamic composition, attention to detail, and superior quality of hand painting are the highlights of this figurine. Bottom is marked with an over-glaze maker's mark and an incised mark with the name of the artist. Measures approx. 5" tall. 100/150 Sold: $235.75Sold: $235.75
849. A Limoges Tabatieres Tiger Hand painted porcelain oval box with a tiger on top. Gilt metal fittings with tiger face. Interior with painting and bottom marked made in France with artist initials. Approx. 2"T x 2-1/2"L. 50/100 Sold: $74.75 Sold: $74.75
20. Patrick Nasmyth (British, 1787-1831) Country Landscape. Oil on beveled wood panel, framed. Small depiction features a rural scene with a cottage to the right, a seated figure to the left, and a flock of tiny sheep in the distance. Painting style is precise and detailed from studies done en plein air. This careful composition reflects the Romanitic ideal of the perfect view of greatly popular with travelers on "The Grand Tour". Signed P.N. 1820 on lower right corner. Measures apprx 5-7/8"H x 8"W. In gilt frame, entire item measures apprx 12-1/2"H x 14-5/8"W. Old collector tag on verso reads 360. On verso, in graphite, a deaccession number, H.E. f 2/1.5. 800/1,600 Sold: $1,983.75 Sold: $1,983.75
21. R.D. Wilcox (American School, circa 19th Century) Ship Portrait, Broadside and Aft. Oil on canvas, framed, 23" x 35", signed lower left corner. Slightly naive painting features two views of noble sailing ships in full sail. Each with red and white flags at tips of their masts. In white wooden frame, entire item measures apprx 29-1/2"H x 41-1/4"W. 200/400 Sold: $494.50Sold: $494.50
22. Unknown Artist (American School, late 18th Century/early 19th Century) Pair of Portraits of Mr. and Mrs. John Webber. Square oil paintings on wooden boards, framed. Tiny formal portraits of the stately couple. The wife wears a bonnet with a blue ribbon and holds a flower. The husband sits against a draped background wearing a high white collar. Names of couple appear on versos of paper under protective paper backing, her name is Mary and date is 1799, as is John. Each painting measures apprx 3" square. In layered gold frame, entire item measures apprx 10-1/2" square. 300/500 Sold: $529.00 Sold: $529.00
23. A Personal Icon for Mihial Stoichko, Russian, circa late 18th/early 19th Century "The Arch Angel Michael Torments the Soul of a Rich Man". Painting on panel with gold leaf, set into an architectural niche. Depiction of the Angel Michael holding the soul by the hair, lifting it to be placed into the bag of the standing demon, as demon states "It is Our Soul Because He Loves Wealth". Lower portion states, "God Remember Mihial Stoichko". The man's family looks on with anticipation with depiction of house in the background. Wonderful details throughout this painting such as the rendition of the armor and the hair and claws of the demon. Text in Old Slovenian language. Egg tempera and gold leaf on gessoed wood panel. Panel apprx 25" x 19". Housed within a carved wood wall/shelf unit, which may be original, with traces of gold leaf. Overall apprx 34" x 24" x 8-1/2". 5,000/10,000 Sold: $2,012.50Sold: $2,012.50
24. Unknown Artist, Italian School, circa 18th Century Harbor Scene. Oil on canvas, framed, 19" x 24". Oval shore scene features two central figures, the structure of a triumphal arch, and boats sailing on the distant water. As painting style is loose, this painting was probably part of an architectural element, to be seen from afar. Composition is nice. Artist insignia in center on bottom. In gilt and carved period frame, entire item measures apprx 23-1/2"H x 28"W. 600/800 Sold: $1,696.25Sold: $1,696.25
26. François N. Auguste Feyen-Perrin (French, 1826-1888) "Leda and the Swan". Oil on canvas, framed. Painting in typical hazy style of the Barbizon School depicts the classical myth encounter between the Spartan queen and the god Zeus which produced the great beauty Helen. Painting style is loose and quick with a warm palette. Possibly a study for a mural. Signed on lower left. In carved bronze-leafed frame with name plaque, entire item measures apprx 45-3/4"H x 34"W. 2,500/5,000 Sold: $2,875.00 Sold: $2,875.00
36. Florence Ellen Ware (American, 1891-1972) "Majesty of the Mountains". Oil on board, framed, circa 1930's. Lovely west coast landscape scene depicts an imposing mountain rising from forested foothills. An impressive cloud filled sky looms over head. Painting style is loose as if executed en plein air. Signed on lower right. Verso has three tags and two hand written labels with painting information. Measures apprx 32"H x 38"W. In period frame, entire item measures apprx 37-1/4"H x 43-1/4"W. 1,000/2,000 Sold: $920.00 Sold: $920.00
38. Painting in the Dutch Style, circa 19th Century Country landscape. Oil on masonite, framed, 18-1/2" x 25". Tranquil scene depicts a rustic farm with a small cottage off to the left side and cows in the distance. Two small figures appear to be engaged in their daily chores. Painting style is precise and detailed. Verso has red and white Cleveland Museum Registrar's tag with a number of TR 12426/14. The record shows that the painting came into the museum in March of 1960 from the estate of Charles W. Williams and left in June of the same year. (Reason not listed). With painted gold, carved frame, entire item measures 21"H x 23-1/4"W. 400/600 Sold: $586.50 Sold: $586.50
39. Preliminary Painting for Aubusson Tapestry, French, 19th Century Hunting scene depicts a small dog nabbing a duck. The animals are in a marsh-like setting with long reed leaves. The vignette is surrounded by an elaborate boarder of garlands and scrolling foliate shapes. This type of painting was used a guide for the creation of the Aubusson tapestries, much as a painter follows a cartoon. Originally the tapestries were hung from walls, however they were later used as floor coverings. Image measures apprx 31"H x 27"W. In carved and gold leaf frame, entire item measures apprx 40"H x 36"W. 500/750 Sold: $460.00 Sold: $460.00
43. A Monumental Mural, circa Aesthetic Movement Title unknown, oil on canvas, signature not found. Assumed to have been trimmed down as imagery somewhat cropped. Mythological scene of floating nymphs playing on pipes and attired in swirling tunics. Composition and lines of whirling fabric paired with warm palette infuses this painting with great energy. Perhaps part of a mural piece rescued from a prominent Cleveland building, this painting is new to the market. In gold painted shaped frame, overall apprx 63-1/2" x 46-1/2". 2,000/4,000 Sold: $2,472.50Sold: $2,472.50
44. A Second Aesthetic Movement Painting Title unknown, oil on canvas, signature not found. Assumed to have been trimmed down as imagery somewhat cropped. Harvest allegory features a russet haired beauty bearing a bundle of wheat, about to be crowned by a hovering angle and assisted by other characters of the autumnal gathering festival. Overall apprx 63-1/2" x 46-1/2". Probably rescued from the same prominent Cleveland building as the prior lot, though the painting style of this picture is somewhat heavier. Framed as a pair with the prior lot. 2,000/4,000 Sold: $2,300.00Sold: $2,300.00
47. Sobrina P. Lathrop (American, late 19th/early 20th Century) Solitary Path. Oil on canvas, framed, signed lower right. Landscape depicts a rocky forest scene with a great mountain peak rising above, possibly Mt. Hood. A single figure walks down a rustic path and a sailboat can be seen in the mountain lake. Painting style although slightly naive is very detailed. California painter, Lathrop, is best known for her western scenes. Measures apprx 20"Hx 30" W. With wooden frame, entire item measures apprx 25"H x 35-1/2"W. 1,000/2,000 Sold: $632.50Sold: $632.50
52. Arrah Lee Gaul (American, 1888-1980) "Fig sellers". Oil on board, framed, 8" x 11". Signed lower right. Market scene of Moroccan vendors in the market. Palette is largely in yellow and blue, painting style is loose. With gilt liner, silk mat and gold leaf frame, entire item measures apprx 14-1/2"H x 17-1/2"W. 700/900 Sold: $891.25 Sold: $891.25
57. M.C. Runyan (American, 20th Century) Pair of boat paintings. 1) Boathouse. Oil on board, framed. Loose painting depicting boats tied to a small dock. The architecture and structure of the boat house lend important lines for the overall composition. Signed and dated, 1930 in lower right. Measures apprx 11-1/2"H x 15-3/4"W, with frame, entire item measures apprx 14-1/2"H x 18-1/2"W. 2) River Scene. Oil on board, framed. Water scene depicts boats on a wide river sailing beneath a cloud filled sky. Palette is light. Signed and dated, 1932, on lower right. Measures apprx 13-1/2"H x 21"W. With painted wooden frame, entire item measures apprx 16-1/2"H x 24-1/2"W. 200/400 Sold: $184.00 Sold: $184.00
60. Angelo Raphael Pinto (American, 1908-1994) Odalisque Resting. Acrylic on board, framed. Lovely orientalist painting depicts a sleeping woman in the foreground accompanied by two other figures, one playing a small stringed instrument. Colors are bright, almost Fauve in brilliance. Signed on lower left. Measures apprx 11-1/2"H x 8-3/4"W. In linen liner and wood frame, entire item measures apprx 15-3/4"H x 13"W. Tag on verso from Medici II Gallery, The Carriage House, Miami, Florida. 800/1,500 Sold: $402.50Sold: $402.50
61. Carl A. Morris (American, 1911-1993) Calm Horizon. Oil on canvas, framed. Abstract composition broken into various geometric components. Colors are mostly muted and dark but punctuated with areas of orange. Signed on lower left. Tags on verso are evidence of piece's exhibition history: The Cleveland Museum of Art, twice, and one for the artist's retrospective at the American Federation of Arts in New York in 1960-1962. Painting is dated to 1955. Measures apprx 39-3/4"H x 47-1/2"W. In wooden frame, entire item measures apprx 42-3/4"H x 50-1/2"W. 1,500/2,500 Sold: $7,187.50 Sold: $7,187.50
62. Eleanore Arnold Clark (American, 1911-1982) Three Heads. Oil on canvas, framed, 30" x 46". Mysterious painting features three round faces with bottle hats and covered mouths. The negative space between them appears as though hollow vessels. Paint is thickly applied with a rough texture and palette is soft. Signed on lower right. With thin silver metal and wood frame. 200/300 Sold: $149.50 Sold: $149.50
63. Eleanore Arnold-Clark (American, 1911-1982) Abstraction. Oil on canvas, framed, signed lower right. Abstract painting sets arc shapes against a vague grid. Inspired by primitivists such as Paul Klee. Colors are in grey tones and surface is built up though rough texture. Canvas measures apprx 48"H x 40"W. With gold painted frame, entire item measures apprx 48-1/2"H x 40-1/2"W. 200/300 Sold: $540.50Sold: $540.50
66. Mia (Asian, 20th Century) Lake Scene. Oil on canvasboard, framed, signed "Mia" lower right. Scene depicts a simple shore structure and three boats on a lake. Painting technique is slightly impressionistic, with thin palette knife strokes over a linear compositional structure. Measures apprx 13-1/2"H x 18-3/4"W. In linen liner and carved wooden frame, entire item measures apprx 22"H x 27"W. Mia paintings were popularized during the 1970's by Wally Findlay Gallery in New York City. 200/300 Sold: $92.00 Sold: $92.00
69. Unknown Artist, Continental, 20th Century "A Good Harvest". Oil on board, framed, 9-1/2" x 17-1/2". Soft painting depict laborers loading the fall hay harvest in a field next to a small lake occupied by two small boats. No signature found. In black and gold frame with painting title, entire item measures apprx 17"H x 25"W. 100/200 Sold: $120.75Sold: $120.75
70. Sergi Pavlov (Russian, Contemporary) "Leningrad Scene, Evening". Street scene features a crowded turn of the century avenue under a colorful sky. Artist initials in lower right. Measures apprx 15"H x 19"W. In linen mat and carved gilt frame, entire item measures apprx 23-1/2"H x 27-1/2"W. Painting information on verso in Cyrillic. 300/400 Sold: $184.00Sold: $184.00
71. Alexander Alexandrovsky (Russian, Contemporary) "Fall Pond". Oil on canvas, framed. Park scene on a grey day with autumnal trees and two figures advancing towards a calm body of water. Signed "A" and dated 2000 on lower left. Measures apprx 15-1/2"H x 19-1/2"W. In linen liner and beige frame, entire item measures app 24"H x 28"W. Verso bears painting information in Cyrillic. 300/400 Sold: $414.00 Sold: $414.00
73. H. Lukashuk (Russian, Contemporary) "Rainbow". Oil on board, framed. Spring time landscape depicting the natural phenomena. The spectrum appears high in the sky against grey clouds and rain, arching over a small cluster of structures. Signed and dated 2003 on lower right. Measures apprx 19-1/2"H x 29-1/2"W. In linen mat and carved gilt frame, entire item measures apprx 28-1/2"H x 38-1/2"W. Painting information on verso. 350/500 Sold: $149.50 Sold: $149.50
74. Aleksey Hudiakov (Russian, Contemporary) "Next to the Village Boarder Fence". Oil on artist's board, framed. Lush landscape scene depicts a rural fence running near to a patch of sunflowers and hay stack. Signed on lower right. Measures apprx 19-1/2"H x 23-1/2"W. In carved frame, entire item measures apprx 28-3/4"H x 34-3/4"W. Painting information on verso in Cyrillic. 300/500 Sold: $529.00 Sold: $529.00
75. Mark Kremer (Russian, Contemporary) Gathering in the Forest. Oil on canvas, unframed. Mossy green forest inhabited by three figures with baskets who appear to be picking flowers or berries. Signed on lower right. Measures apprx 19-1/2"H x 23"W. Painting information on verso. 100/200 Sold: $350.75Sold: $350.75
76. Mark Kremer (Russian, Contemporary) "Russian Village". Oil on canvas, framed. Cheerful winter scene depicts a street of small log houses and snowy trees. A girl carries water pails and smoke rises from chimneys. Signed lower right. Measures apprx 17-1/2"H x 17-1/4"W. Painting information on verso. 300/400 Sold: $264.50 Sold: $264.50
80. David Curtis Baker (American, 1915-1999) "Jackson Church in Winter". Oil on canvas, framed, signed lower left, 23-1/2" x 35-1/2". Winter scene depicts structures of a village including a white church with steeple through a stand of trees. Painting style is loose. With white liner and wood frame, entire item measures apprx 27"H x 39"W. 200/400 Sold: $149.50Sold: $149.50
86. Two Paintings; Grace Yoch (American, circa 20th Century) & Unknown Artist (20th Century) "Winter Landscape". Watercolor on paper by Cleveland based artist Grace Yoch. This is a snow laden rendition of a small town in the mountains. Artist's signature is located in the lower right corner. Image size is apprx 19-1/2" H x 16-1/2" W. Overall, with frame, this piece measures apprx 22-1/2" H x 20" W. "Still Life with Mushrooms". Oil on board is by an anonymous painter. This painting has an impressionistic quality with bold brushstrokes and a thick application of paint. Board measures apprx 16" H x 20" W. With frame this painting measures apprx 20-1/2" H x 25" W. 40/60 Sold: $74.75Sold: $74.75
87. Vladimir Cora (Mexican/American, b. 1951) "Bañista No. 6". Oil and acrylic on canvas, framed, signed and dated 87 on upper left, 27" x 39". Colorful abstract painting in a bright palette of green, orange and blue. Composition divided, the left 1/4 of painting with striped background and rock formation. The rest of the painting marked with dots and a marbled ground. In metallic painted frame and linen liner, entire item measures apprx 36"H x 37-1/2"W. Painting information on verso. 1,500/2,500 Sold: $1,150.00 Sold: $1,150.00