Clocks Fine Arts Furniture
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Jocelyne Seguin "The Little Dancer"
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Pre 1970 item# 967692 (stock# 8667)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$1,600.00
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A Impressionist painting of a young ballet dancer in front of a mirror, signed by the artist, lower right. Titled, verso, "La Petite Dansuese" and also signed Jocelyne Sequin (French, 1917-1999). The frame measures 22" X 18", and has been repaired in the lower left corner. The sight measurements are 14" X 9". How well a lovely, small painting can tell a big story: the young ballet dancer stands before the mirror anticipating what could be her first performance.
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Thorton Dial pastel
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Pre 1980 item# 829641 (stock# 8176)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$10,000.00
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A pastel/charcoal drawing by Thorton Dial, one of the best known outsider artists. Born in Sumter County, Alabama in 1928, Dial did not gain national notoriety until the 1980s, after he had been working in and around Bessemer, AL, as a carpenter, bricklayer, welder, and steelworker. Always signing his work "TD", Dial's works, always challenging, are often humorous and reflective at the same time. Dial's work defies categorization, though his self-assurance, his heroic vision an ...click for details
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"Memphis" by Jim Bloom
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Contemporary item# 829609 (stock# 8175)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$1,600.00
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Jim Bloom created this startling expressionist painting showing the tensions and anxieties while in an airport terminal at Memphis. It is one of his most recent works. Jim Bloom pulls from a well of personal experience using technical innovation to create a highly expressive and emotional style. Fearlessly innovating, drawing over cutout images, painting on paper or cardboard or whatever materials on hand, and creating elaborately layered abstract collages often with seething figural connotation ...click for details
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"Bronco Buster" recast bronze Frederick Remington
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Pre 1980 item# 723990 (stock# 6875)
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004
$1,200.00
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A bronze depicting a bronco bustin' cowboy atop a buckin' bronco, with excellent old patination. Although signed on the outside base in the sculpture, this is a recast of the original by Frederick Remington. It does appear to have at least 50 years of age. 21" high, 15" long and 7" deep. There are welded attachments on the underside of the casting that may have been for attachment onto a polished marble or wood base.The marble pedestal shown here is item 7642. RL*
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