A J Merrill Watercolor Painting Listed Southwest Artist

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1970: item #759177
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Seldom available 20th century Merrill watercolor, outside frame measures 24" x 30" (60.96 x 76.20 cm) with sight area at 15" x 22" (38.10 x 55.88 cm); entitled "Street in Guanajuato, Mexico," signed lower left corner, and comes with original "Bill of Sale and Certificate of Title" dated November 25th, 1970, signed by Merrill, himself in his Taos, New Mexico gallery. Merrill(1885-1973), noted Southwest artist, is well listed and represented in several major fine arts museums and galleries. Excell... Click for details

Lovely WINTER SCENE WATERCOLOUR in FRAME c1920s-30s

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1940: item #758939
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A nicely painted and peaceful 1920s-30s watercolour of a winter scene with a deer. This 5-1/2 x 3-5/8" sight size picture is in the original gilt embossed wood 11 x 9" frame with a gold mat. It is unsigned but looks like our other painting by L. Livingston (our stock number 5727), and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, fading, tears, staining, foxing, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; al... Click for details

Signed SAILBOAT with MOUNTAINS WATERCOLOUR c1920s-30s

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1940: item #758937
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A nicely painted and tranquil 1920s-30s signed watercolour of a sailboat on a lake with islands and distant mountains. This 7-1/8" x 4-1/2" sight size picture is in the original gilt and painted wood embossed 10-1/4" x 7-1/2" frame with a gold mat. It is signed L. Livingston (unidentified), and it is in excellent original condition with no chips, cracks, fading, tears, staining, foxing, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are ... Click for details

Jack Laycox (1921 - 1984)

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1980: item #758087
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“California Sea Shacks” Watercolor 22” x 29 ½” unframed Laycox attended The University of California and California State University in San Francisco. He held a teaching degree from the latter. His early training and career were in engineering. However, before his death in 1985, he had devoted thirty five years of his time and energies entirely to the development of a natural artistic talent and a professional career in art. The result of that devotion can be seen readily in his superb oil a... Click for details

"Phenomena Cyclonic Attitude" - by Paul Jenkins

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1980: item #757931
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Watercolor in frame under glass. Signed bottom right. 42" x 30.5" image, 52" x 40.5" framed. Paul Jenkins, American (1923-)Born in Kansas City, MO, he studied at the Art Student's League of NY with Yasuo Kuniyoshi & Morris Kantor ('48-early 50"s).

BARRY LEIGHTON JONES Female Portrait

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1980: item #756624
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This is a lovely female mixed media portrait on heavy paper by the English painter Barry Leighton Jones (1932- ). Under glass in frame measuring 30 by 36 by 2 inches. Excellent condition. Colors are bright and vibrant and the work is flat. The artist employed watercolor and raised brush strokes (likely in acryllic) are apparant in his use of the color white. Given the abundance of Jones' prints (and unauthorized reproductions) of his clown art on the market, this work is refreshing and unique. H... Click for details

Abstract Still Life Original Painting by Sheila White

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1990: item #756468
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Reminiscent of Chagall, Large, vivid, skillfully painted, abstract floral, in watercolor and gouache, by Australian artist, Sheila White. Réminiscent du marc Chagall, grande, vive peinture de la vie immobile. Ms. White is represented in collections in many countries throughout the world, including England, the United States, and Australia. Born in England, migrated to Australia, where she eventually became a Fellow of the Royal Art Society. She has received numerous awards and held several e... Click for details

AMERICAN SURREALIST DUDLEY HUPPLER

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1960: item #756466

DUDLEY HUPPLER. "Lion-Tailed Monk." Black ink, watercolor and graphite on off-white wove paper, 20" x 11 3/4" (image), 20 1/2" x 14" (sheet), signed in ink lower left, titled in pencil on the verso. The "monk," which is rendered by an immense quantity of tonal dots, is displayed against a yellow wash ground, the lower quarter of the sheet white-painted (over the yellow ground, that is, which shows through the white patchily). A number of wrinkles to the stout sheet, primarily restricted to the l... Click for details

Pair Antique Persian Gilded Story Paintings Will Henri

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1900: item #755648
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Pair of small, exquisite, mixed media on paper, Orientalist Story Paintings. Each has a name on the verso, along with writings in the artist's language; one signed "Will Henry," and the other indicates an alternate spelling may be "Will Henri." Paintings were partially drawn in graphite, overpainted in watercolor, gouache, and gilt.

The story is not known, but we can only surmise that the first painting, indicates an ... Click for details

18th c Italian School Mythological Murals on Laid Paper

Fine Art: Paintings: Watercolor Pre 1800: item #755581
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Included here are two stunning, Italian School mural paintings from the late 18th to early 19th century, created on laid paper after the fresco murals that decorate the ceiling vaults and spandrels in the garden loggia in the Villa Farnesina in Rome Italy. Method is watercolor, bodycolor (gouache) with pen and ink. Chain lines are noticeable on verso. Each show extraordinarily fine detail throughout. Old glazed frames have protected these works for at least one hundred years. We've photographed... Click for details