Breton, Jules Adolphe Aime’ Louis, French,(attribution - school of),1827-1906. Gleaners at Sunset, Oil on canvas, 46" by 52" in frame 54" by 62" Described as "one of the primary academic painters of the nineteenth century", Jules Breton painted romanticized subjects in a realist style, especially bucolic scenes of peasants working in fields. Breton's subject matter was familiar to him from childhood...

Robert William Vonnoh, American, 1858-1933. This oil on canvas is signed and dated upper right "Vonnoh 1906". The painting is in excellent condition with one small repair about 1" long. The painting measures 30" by 24" and is in a 4 1/2" gold leaf frame. This could be a portrait of the artist's wife Besse Potter Vonnoh who was a well known sculptress. Portraits of his wife and other ladies of this quality start at $35,000 and go up to $72,000...

“Woman Sewing” Oil on canvas, signed lower left by Josef Israels. Dimensions: 20.5” X 16.25” (30” X 26” with frame). Israels was educated at the Amsterdam Academy (1840) and at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, under Vernet and Delaroche. Returning to Amsterdam in 1847, his work focused on historical and religious subjects until the 1860s, when his brushwork loosened and he developed a soft tonal range of grays and browns...

Frank C Penfold, Buffalo, NY and Brittany, France, 1849-1927. This artist studied and painted primarily in France. His painting are very beautiful but rare. This painting is about 47"W by 72"H and is signed lower left. It was lined long ago and should be relined and given a period frame. Similar painting have sold for up to $70,000. He is listed in Who was Who in American Art as well as Benezit. He presented painting in the Paris Exposition until 1901, and obtained an honorable mention in 1889...

Harry Humphrey Moore,American,New York, Calif, Paris. 1844-1926). It is oil on canvas, signed (LR) H H Moore 1873 Rome, size - 43"H x 30"W. Born deaf in New York City, Harry Moore was a student of Thomas Eakins when attending a school for the deaf in Philadelphia. Eakins recommended he study at Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris where he became a student of Jean Leon Gerome...

"Les Halles Vendeur Marché" Watercolor Painting signed by Isaac Israels (1865 - 1934) bas gauche. Dimensions: 6" X 9". The less complex "View of the Noordeinde, The Hague" watercolor lot 244 sold for $132,470 at Sotheby's Amsterdam on April 15th, 2003.

"Superman, Sublime Hero" acrylic on canvas , signed and date 1990 by Sylvester Stallone. Dimensions: 72" X 54" (182.88 cm X 137.16 cm). This impressionist mythological modern self portrait is one of Stallone's finest most positive and uplifting work. Stallone has been painting his powerful and moving style since the 1970s before his breakout Academy Award winning acting, writing and directing career...

"Le Poisson et la Lune" Gouache on paper, signed by Oscar Dominguez (1906 - 1957), surrealist and cubist painter, lower right. Dimensions: 10.5" X 16" (not including frame). Born on the island of Tenerife, this Spanish surrealist joined the avant garde in Paris including Pablo Picasso and Paul Éluard.

"""The Sorrel"" watercolor, signed by Sir Alfred James Munnings lower left. (1878 - 1959). Dimensions: 17"" X 19"". Known as one of England's finest painters of horses, Munnings was an outspoken enemy of Modernism...

“Lagon au Crépuscule“ (Lagoon at Dusk) oil on canvas, signed and dated 1857 by Charles Daubigny (1817 – 1878) bas droite. Dimensions: 15.5” X 24” (27.5” X 35.5” outside frame). This rare night painting captures the Nature’s twilight feel is a striking example of Daubigny’s vision and talent reveals his famous casual rough “unfinished” style that in part marks the beginning transition from Barbizon to what will become Impressionism...

"Paisata de Normandia" (Passage to Normandy) oil on canvas signed bas gauche by Maurice de Vlaminck (1876 - 1958). Dimensions: 21.75" X 18/25". See provenance letter (photo).

"Self Portrait" oil painting on canvas, done in the late 19th Century in the manner of Rembrandt Van Rijn (1606-1669) by German painter Gertlandt. Size: 23" X 19" Inscribed verso "Rembrandt Selbstbildnis Kopie nach dem Original Gemalt Von Fraulein Gertandt aus Kassel, Freundin Meiner GroBmutter Ema V Miquel, Geb-Wedekind Beide leten lange Zusammen in Jahre Rom" (Rembrandt self-portrait Copy of the original painted by Miss Gertandt from Kassel, my grandmother Ema V...

Albert Pierre Marquet, French, 1875-1947...

Outstandingly Large “Victor Hugo Inn on the Cliffs of Laguna Beach” Oil on canvas. Signed Joane Cromwell and dated '50 lower left. This work was commissioned by the owners of the famous cliff side eatery. Original frame. Dimensions: 51.5” X 36” without frame, 62” X 45” with frame. Circa 1950. Catherine Strode, whose pseudonym is Joane Cromwell (from her family tree dating back to Oliver Cromwell), from Lewistown, Illinois graduated from the Chicago Art Institute with honors. She wa...

Nicolas Claus Pietersz Berchem, 1620-1683, Signed Landscape with Figures, Oxen, Architecture In Landscape, oil on panel in antique frame. Painting size approximately 23" w by 19" h.