Brown County Autumn Woods by Robert M Root

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1930: item #419377

Lovely 9 1/2" x 12" (sight) watercolor on paper depicting autumn path through the woods by listed Illinois/Indiana artist Robert Marshall Root (1863-1937). Root was originally from Shelbyville, IL, then re-located to Brown County, Indiana in the 1920s, where he became noted especially for his watercolor landscapes. This example from the 1920s, in a little lighter palette than his usual, incorporating blues and yellows into the woodland floor, with rust colored leaves. In excellent, all origin... Click for details

Landscape Watercolor with Fisherman by D F Hasbrouck NY

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1930: item #407187
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Gorgeous landscape watercolor painting by listed artist, Du Bois Fenelon Hasbrouck. Approximately 21 1/4" X 33 1/2" WITH the frame and matting. WITHOUT the frame it measures approximately 13" x 25". Signed lower right "D.F. Hasbrouch - NY". This painting is a beautiful landscape with a fisherman in a boat and some workers in a field. D.F. Hasbrouck was born in Pine Hill, NY in 1860 and dies in Stamfoed, NY in 1934. He exhibited at The Brooklyn AA from 1884-86; NAD, 1885-94; Boston AC, 1886-93; A... Click for details

Ciro Mazini, Italian 19th C Watercolor Arab Marketplace

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1900: item #363645

Well executed watercolor of an Arab marketplace by 19th Century Italian Artist, Ciro Mazini. Mazini was known for his watercolors of Arab daily life. An adorned camel carries the merchant's goods as he sells his wares. Signed lower left. Matted with a gold tinged mat in period frame. The frame has wear to it but the blue in the frame brings out the blue in the watercolor. In the mat, this watercolor measures 17" by 11". Framed, it measures 24 3/4" by 18 3/4".

Painting of an Owl by Raymond C. Watson ( b. 1935)

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1990: item #304330
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Long Eared Owl on a Branch

Raymond C. Watson ( b. 1935)

Gouache on gray paper, signed with antique gilt frame (minor abrasions).

Provenance: The Philip Desind Collection

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Circa 1930 Watercolor Portrait of a Beautiful Woman

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1940: item #301980
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Here we have a watercolor portrait of a young woman of sensual beauty. This painting is from Italy and dates to the 1930s. It is simply framed and mounted on some type of gray paper. Signed in the lower left corner but illegibly. The frame is 9" by 11", the image is 6.25" by 7.5". (Sorry for the reflection from a nearby lamp.)

19th C. W/C & Gouache Painting of a Dog named Pears

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1900: item #292081
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This is a wonderful painting of a dog smoking a pipe. He wears a collar with the name Pears on it. I like to think that this is a caricature of someone's favorite old dog, who may not have actually smoked a pipe, but whose personality was such that if he could have he would have. I think this dates before the turn of the century. It is in excellent condition and is in an early frame, possibly original. I have had it rematted. The size is approximately 21" by 22" as framed. The sight dimen... Click for details

English Watercolor, Circa 1890

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1900: item #285149
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This watercolor is believed to be by Andrew Benjamin Donaldson, England, 1840-1919. It is wonderfully graphic and evokes an image of England during the industrial revolution. The colors are are gorgeous and the detail is wonderful. Very well painted, and an interesting subject. Newly framed and matted, in non glare glass (nevertheless, I cannot seem to capture a good photograph). The size as framed is just under 19" by 16". The sight dimensions are 12" by 8.5".

"Venice" by Emily Selinger (Am., 1848-1927)

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1920: item #276699
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View of Venice

Emily Harris McGary Selinger (American, 1848-1927)

Gouache on paper, signed and inscribed: “Venezia, W.F.B.”

Accomplished as both a painter and writer, Selinger was educated in the US and abroad. She studied at the Cooper Institute in NYC a... Click for details

Alison Lingley Signed Original Watercolour "Dog Day"

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Contemporary: item #271567
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Alison Lingley Signed Original Watercolour Titled "Dog Day" Measures 11 inches x 8 inches, Framed & Glazed, measures overall 18 inches x 14 inches. Signed; Alison 2003 Mint Condition.

ABOUT THE ARTIST

Born in Derbyshire, Alison spent much of her early years creating cartoon strips, helping out at local stables, and caring for her menager... Click for details

Hans Robert Kurzke (German, 1905-1981)

Archives: Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1940: item #265721
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The Matador’s Funeral

Jan Kurzke aka Hans Robert Kurzke
(German, 1905-1981)

Watercolor on paper, signed lower right.

Reknown during his lifetime as a Marxist militant and paint... Click for details