Renaissance Portrait of a Man by John Court, 1970. Attributed to Velasquez. 30 x 25". Frame Size 37 x 32". Peter Colasante, director of L’Enfant Gallery, has represented John Court since 1974, owns much of his work and has sponsored several exhibitions of his work since 1970's including in Washington DC and Palm Beach, Florida. Bio: John Court (1948 - ) is a portraitist and landscape painter. Born in Annapolis, Maryland, Court grew up in Maryland and Virginia...

Abstract Mask by New York Artist Max Kassler (1903-1992). Oil on Canvas. 15 x 10". Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting. This work culminated his idea of abstraction in space. This is part of the collection we have at the gallery...

Abstract Bird by New York artist Max Kassler (1903-1993). Oil on Canvas Board, framed. 15 x 10". A very beautiful work from the 1950s signed Max Kassler oil on canvas Artist panel,signed on back. The work is reminiscent of Abstract Expressionist Artist….. Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting...

Abstract Figure by New York artist Max Kassler (1903-1993). Oil on Canvas Board, 15.5 x 9 3/4. Modernist. A very beautiful work from the 1950s signed Max Kassler oil on canvas Artist panel,signed on back. The work is reminiscent of Abstract Expressionist Artist….. Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting...

Abstract Expressionist Figure by Glenn Pizer. Oil on Canvas. 31 x 23.25". Frame Size 32 x 24". Glenn Pizer American Master Artist is known for his visit colors in masterful compositions, and has been painting for over 30 years. He is originally from the Washington DC area. His work is modern and cubist in respect to his use of jagged lines reminiscent of Clifford Still.

Italian Plaster & Oil Fresco on Burlap Canvas, seal of City of Vicenza Italy. Authorized reproduction, Carlo Pezzonico. 32" x 20".

Abstract Still Life by DC artist Paco Lane (2002). Unframed Oil on Canvas. 18x24” Paco Jacques Lane was born on October 24, 1969 in Virginia just outside of Wash- ington DC. From an early childhood Paco was encouraged The artist in Greenwich CT, 2003. and allowed great freedom to pursue a natural interest in the visual arts...

Anne LANE American Master “Tropical Fish” oil 20 x 24“, frame 26 x 30“I Anne Lane is a Washington a D.C. Artist from the lane family of artist, known for brilliant works and beautiful portraits of men and women. Her collection is many places around the world including museums and public spaces

Abstract Portrait after Jawlewensky, German Expressionist, Unframed Oil on Canvas 16 x 12". 1920s. Alexej von Jawlensky was born in Torzhok, a town in Tver Governorate, Russia, as the fifth child of Georgi von Jawlensky and his wife Alexandra (née Medwedewa). At the age of ten he moved with his family to Moscow. After a few years of military training, he became interested in painting, visiting the Moscow World Exposition c. 1880...

Portrait of a Gentleman- Mr. Bayles, attributed to John Singer Sargent. (Label on back) painted circa 1913, Framed Oil on Canvas 37 x 30".

Still Life with a Military Jacket, signed lower right Sadovoi, Russian Surrealist. Oil on Canvas 17 x 14".

Floral And Fruit Still Life by Harriet Carter Williams, '66. Unframed Oil on Canvas 24 x 20".

German Artist Richard GESSMAN “Harbor of Hamburg”Oil Measuring 24 x 32“, frame size 29 x 37“ oil on canvas

Farnese Piazza by Francesco Diofevi. c. 1825. Oil on Canvas Panel. Sight Size 19 x 24", Frame Size 24 x 29". Venetian Scene.

Winter Snowscape signed lower left corner by Belgian Artist BERTALAN l 20 x 24 Beautiful beautiful scene of a church in winter frame size 27 x 32“

Abstract Painting by San Francisco artist Victor diGesu, mid 20th century vintage, signed and dated 1965 and in upper left corner. A beautiful abstraction woman with a hat measuring 28 x 22“, frame size 35 x 29“ Victor Dgesu Victor Di Gesu (1914-1988) He met fellow artist, Janet Ament de la Roche while studying art at the Chouinard and Jepson Art Institutes in Los Angeles and they soon married...

Ecclesiastical eighteenth Century Mexican holy trinity oil on canvas 20 x 16“, frame size 27 x 22“

Sunday in Nice by Glenn Pizer, Framed Oil on Canvas, 28 x 23". Frame Size 36" x 28”…… Glenn Pizer American Master Artist is known for his visit colors in masterful compositions, and has been painting for over 30 years. He is originally from the Washington DC area. His work is modern and cubist in respect to his use of jagged lines reminiscent of Clifford Still.

Camp Fire Dinner by Kimmel, Framed Oil on Board, Frame Size 32 x 26".

South African Prisoners signed ALB DioMore, Unframed Oil on Canvas. 36 x 24".

Modernist Landscape Signed Lower Left by Lorne Holland Bouchard, Laurentides. Framed Oil on Canvas 33 x 43". Painter, draughtsman and commercial illustrator Lorne H. Bouchard was born in Montreal in 1913 and died there in 1978...

German Artist Gustav Müller, Forest and Brookside oil c.1900 Oil on canvas measuring 18 x 24“, frame and its original circa 1900 frame 23 x 30“

Israel Artist signed Kay, Mother & Child Kibbutz , oil on canvas 23 x 17“, frame size 36 x 30“

Dutch seascape, cards at Waters edge, signed FRILING Oil on canvas measuring 24 x 34“ and it’s original 19 century frame measuring 34 x 46“ Most likely a scene of the beach at Scheveningen, signed but signature largely illegible, appears to be dated "09," which along with the style of execution would suggest an affinity if not affiliation with the Amsterdam Impressionists who were active during the late 19th century into the early 20th. These artists were influenced by the Hague Sc...

French Artist G. BRIATA- View of Marseille France Oil 20x24 GEORGES BRIATA, son of a photographer and a pianist in the cinema, was born in the Saint Barnabé district of the 12th arrondissement of Marseille 84 years ago. Young, he will be a fervent follower of truant to better discover the surrounding nature of the family home and he will enjoy drawing! his childhood was spent in an artistic environment and it was at 6 that it all began. GEORGES BRIATA excels in drawing. It was Doctor CAUJOL ...

Modernist Painter Esters, Seated Figures oil on canvas 28 x 23“ Beautiful work frame size 34 x 28“ 6500

Philadelphia Inquirer the following, The Lucien Crump Art Gallery and Education Center closed its doors for the final time Friday after 40 years of serving Philadelphia as the first to feature works by African-American artists. The gallery’s namesake, who had a long career as an artist and educator, passed away at age 71 in 2006. In the last days of the gallery’s opening, an announcement of the change caused neighbors and art lovers alike to pause and share their memories. “Since people ha...

Artist Manfred Schwartz “The White Apartment” Oil 14 x 18” Abstract Charcoal Study by Manfred Schwartz. This was a study for a larger work by the artist. Manfred Schwartz (November 11, 1909 in Łódź, Poland – November 7, 1970 in New York City, United States) was a Polish-born American artist who was educated at the Sorbonne in Paris, the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris, the Art Students League of New York, and the National Academy of Design in New York City. He also studied ...

Hey beautiful oil on paper buy an unknown Russian Artist,Cows Near the Sea, Landscape painting. Measuring 4“ x 7.5“, frame size 9 x 11“ Unsigned

Artist Misha Shcheglov Russian Front by a Russian Artist Oil on canvas 8 x 11“ frame size 9 x 12“ done before Perestroika

Artist WILLIAM LESTER STEVENS 1888-1969, Maine Seascape 1920s Oil measuring 22 x 29,“ frame size 25 x 32.“……biography: William Lester Stevens was born in Rockport, Massachusetts in 1888. He first studied art under Parker Perkins and, by the age of eighteen, had his paintings accepted by the National Academy of Design and won a scholarship to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School, training under Edmund Tarbell. After studying in Europe he retuned home and helped establish the Rockport Art...

Bio: Ernesto Alcántara (1933 - 2019) created a vast body of work along many themes: volcanoes, the Sierra Gorda, seascapes, landscapes, nudes, still life works, travel sketches, political satire, fairy tales drawn for his daughter, characters, with Sor Juana, Don Quixote, and Rembrandt being predominant.   His techniques include oil on linen, prepared by him in his studio with rabbit glue, linseed oil, and tempera; engravings on copper or zinc using burin, dry point, etching, or soft ground;...

Artist ERDAHL Nude Figure 15 x 11” Frame size 22 x 18“ oil on paper

German Artist E.MARTH, OIL ON CANVAS 15 x 11 1/2“, frame size 20 x 17“ German artist Russian subject c.1910

Outsider arts Philadelphia Artist Julian Crump, biblical quote Mixmedia 22 x 29“...........Typically, those labeled as outsider artists have little or no contact with the mainstream art world or art institutions. In many cases, their work is discovered only after their deaths. Often, outsider art illustrates extreme mental states, unconventional ideas, or elaborate fantasy worlds. The term outsider art was coined by art critic Roger Cardinal in 1972 as an English synonym for art brut (French: ...

Harbor Landscape by Glenn Pizer 1998, Signed lower right. Framed oil on Paper. Sight Size 22 x 30". Frame Size 29 x 37".

Artist Harold Blanch 1896-1968 Interior Scene Oil 20 x 16” Arnold Blanch (June 4, 1896 – October 3, 1968), was born and raised in Mantorville, Minnesota. He was an American modernist painter, etcher, illustrator, lithographer, muralist, printmaker and art teacher. His modernist paintings are associated with the Social Realist movement.[1] Blanch met his first wife the painter Lucile Blanch, (born Lucile Lundquist), at the Minneapolis School of Art. After the end of World War I, Lucile ...

Stonehouse Landscape, signed by D.C. artist Russel Bogdan (1875-1947). Framed Oil on Panel masonite. Sight size 8 x 10". Frame Size 14 x 16". Russell Bogdan is a painter of landscapes and figures with over 25 years of experience doing commissions, exhibitions and teaching. He's influenced by a variety of European masters who pursued a classical approach. The sheer versatility of his subjects and methods (including working large) separates him from most artists. Unlike many competitors, Russell...

(Consignment). Abstract Expressionist Flowers by artist Joseph William (Joe) Dawley, 1938-2008. Framed Oil on Canvas, 11x10", Frame Size 14 x 13". Joseph William Dawley was born in Nashville, Arkansas in 1936 and was raised in Dallas, Texas. He received his B.A. from SMU where some of his art hangs today. He married Gloria Gobble in 1961 and they promptly moved to NJ where Joe worked for the Newark Evening News retouching photos and sidelining as a political cartoonist. He even had a gig dr...

Abstract Figures by Nathan Motley, heavy abstract impasto figures. Framed Oil on Panel. Motley is an outsider artist of Richmond, Virginia. 15 x 30". Frame Size 17 x 32".

Artist William Seltzer Rice Oil Study for Illustration 30 x 24” ....... William Seltzer Rice (June 23, 1873 – August 27, 1963) was an American woodblock print artist, art educator and author, associated with the Arts and Crafts movement in Northern California. Born and raised in Manheim in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Rice grew up with his parents in his grandparent's home on Market Square that had been occupied by his family for four generations. His parents were John Rice and Sara Selt...

Harbor Scene, Estonia by Andel Mysuare. Oil on Paper 4 x 9", 21 x 15" Frame Size.

Mountains of the Holy Cross by William Henry Holmes, original Gouache. Frame Size 13 x 15. William Henry Holmes (December 1, 1846 – April 20, 1933) — known as W.H. Holmes — was an American explorer, anthropologist, archaeologist, artist, scientific illustrator, cartographer, mountain climber, geologist and museum curator and director. n 1871, he went to Washington, D.C., to study art under Theodore Kaufmann. His talent soon came to the attention of the scientists at the Smithsonian Ins...

YANKEL GINZBURG (American, b. Kazakhstan, 1945) Yankel Ginzburg, painter, sculptor, printmaker, and statesman, is a Grand Master of the Washington, D.C. “School of Light.” He was born in a province of the old Soviet Union, the grandson of famous Soviet General Marshal Zhukov, who defeated Hitler on the Eastern Front in WWII. Jewish on his mother’s side, Yankel and his family emigrated to Israel, thereafter -- where Ginzburg became the youngest student, ever, to be admitted to the presti...

Mother and Sleeping Child by Joseph Spelter, 1840. Genre Scene. Framed Oil on Canvas, 22 x 20". Joseph or Jacob Spelter (ca.1805-after 1856) was a pupil of J.M. Morgenroth and royal portrait miniaturist at the Wuerttembergian Court in Karlsruhe (Germany), where he was recorded active until 1856. Especially known are his miniatures painted on porcelain. Spelter died in 1856.

1940s Woman Reading Oil Painting, frame covers signature. Oil on Canvas 44 x 32". 36 x 24" without frame.

Artist Robert Watson (1923-2004) has explored a surreal, mysterious world inhabited by lonely figures. According to a 1997 San Francisco article in Today’s New Herald “his paintings hang in museums and galleries worldwide and grace numerous private collections - including that of Paramount Pictures, in the estates of Clark Gable and Ed Sullivan, and in collections belonging to the late Duchess of Windsor and Vincent Price.” Ray Bradbury was a great admirer of Watson’s work and, in 1958,...

Tulip Floral Study by Max Kassler, signed MK under the mat. Pastel 20 x 22" with frame. A very beautiful work from the 1950s signed Max Kassler oil on canvas Artist panel,signed on back. The work is reminiscent of Abstract Expressionist Artist….. Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting. This work culminated his idea of abstraction in space. T...

A beautiful German Expressionist Townscape from the1920s/1930s, in the style of the German painter August Macke, oil on canvas measuring 11” x 9” ……………….. August Robert Ludwig Macke (3 January 1887 – 26 September 1914) was a German Expressionist painter. He was one of the leading members of the German Expressionist group Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider). He lived during a particularly active time for German art: he saw the development of the main German Expressionist movement...

French Artist Françoise SYLVAND is known for bold paintings and this painting is one of the collages famously done with Mixmedia using metal acrylic and found objects measuring 30 x 55“

Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases. The subjects and themes of her art, reflect her fascination with people, particularly the phycho...

American Master Anne Lane “Three To Dream” magnificent Oil 40 x 30“ Anne Lane is a Washington a D.C. Artist from the lane family of artist, known for brilliant works and beautiful portraits of men and women. Her collection is many places around the world including museums and public spaces

Artist A. COLBERT “ THE OLD HOMESTEAD” oil on canvas 11 x 12“ The painting a Signed lower left and there’s a small drawing of a Dash hound on the back

Unsigned Spanish Portrait a Woman West Flowers in oriole measuring 30 x 24“, cream size 36 x 30“

aco Lane, is a Washington DC-based artist who has been painting in a myriad of styles for many years and is part of the Lane family of renown artist. This work is from his Women Dancing series that was exhibited at our galleries in the early 2000s measuring 24 x 36“ Paco Jacques Lane was born on October 24, 1969 in Virginia just outside of Wash- ington DC. From an early childhood Paco was encouraged The artist in Greenwich CT, 2003. and allowed great freedom to pursue a natural interest i...

Georges d'Espagnat born August 14, 1870 in Melun and died April 17, 1950 in Paris is a French painter, illustrator and engraver. Woman with a straw hat measuring 25 x 25“, frame size 33 x 33“ signed upper right. Biography In 1888, Georges d'Espagnat entered the School of Decorative Arts and the School of Fine Arts in Paris. Endowed with a strong and very independent character, he prefers to train himself by making copies of paintings, in particular from the Louvre museum. ...

Artist Guirand DE SCEVOLA 1871-1950 “Picnic in the Louvre Garden” oil , measuring 18 x 22 1/2“ in a beautiful frame measuring 28 x 32“ Lucien-Victor Guirand de Scévola (14 November 1871 in Sète, France – 29 March 1950 in Paris) was a French painter. He is known for his pioneering leadership of the Camoufleurs (the French Camouflage Department) in World War I. Early life[edit] De Scévola was a student of Fernand Cormon and Pierre Dupuis at the École des beaux-arts de Paris.[1] P...

"Notre Dame in Mourning" by Eugene-Louis Gillot (1868-1925) a magnificent Impressionist Oil Painting on Panel of Notre Dame by French painter Gillot, 24 x 28“, Water Gilded Gold Frame measuring 30 x 34“

Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (/ˈɡɔɪə/; Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko xoˈse ðe ˈɣoʝa i luˈθjentes]; 30 March 1746 – 16 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and throughout his long career was a commentator and chronicler of his era. Immensely successful in his lifetime, Goya is often referred to as both the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns. He was al...

Jonas Lie (April 29, 1880 - January 18, 1940) was a Norwegian-born American painter and teacher. Lie is best known for his Expressionist paintings of the New England coastline and New York City.[2][3][4] He documented construction of the Panama Canal with thirty canvases, and represented the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics art competition. This work is winter Townscape oil on canvas measuring 42 x 48“, frame size 52 x 58“ Lie was born in Moss, in Østfold county, Norway. His ...