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Rysdale Hall from the Wood: John Ruskin
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Pre 1900 item# 968818 (stock# 2410)
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John Ruskin, British, 1819-1900, Rysdale in Coniston, England. John Ruskin was the hero of Coniston where his works are housed in The Ruskin Museum. He was an artist, radical and seer. He is known for his works on paper using pencil and watercolor, many of which are from his extensive European travels. This beautiful pencil and watercolor piece is a very rare drawing of the Rysdale House from the Wood where he lived in England. It is 29.5 cm (11.5")W by 21 cm (8.25")H in pencil with sepia and sienna ink. It is in good condition and signed lower right J. Ruskin. His watercolors sell for up to $464,491 at auction.
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Nude with Dog in Landscape: Narcisse Diaz de la Pena
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Pre 1900 item# 967024 (stock# 2402)
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Narcisse Virgile de la Pena Diaz, French, 1807-1875. This is a lovely portrait of a lovely young maiden and her little dog by her sidein a landscape. This oil on canvas is housed in the original beautiful 19th C frame. It is 21.5"W by 32.5"H (framed - 32.5" by 43.5") It is signed lower left Rome 1960. Born in Bordeaux, France, he was known for his landscapes in the Barbizon Style. He started studying art at an early age and was a student of David. He showed for the first time at the Famous Salon De Paris in 1831 and subsequently every year from 1834-1859. Diaz was a very independent artist who observed the movement of the shadows and light in the small openings in wooded landscapes. He is a painter of the "instant" and is considered a preimpressionist. His paintings are in at least 30 museums: including the Louvre, as well as museums in London, Moscow, Helsinki, Amsterdam, Many cities in France. He has a very extensive auction record as well as a very long listing in Benezit. His painting sell for up to $160,000.
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Red Haired Mother and Child in Landscape: Claude Buck
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Pre 1950 item# 965951 (stock# 2400)
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Claude Charles Buck, Santa cruz, California, 1890-1974. This stunning jewel is Claude Buck at his usual dreamy best. It is oil on board of a beautiful red haired mother and child in a landscape with a crescent moon and flowers. It is 8.5" w by 12" h in a lively french styled frame with overall dimensions of 17.5" w by 21" h. It is oil on board, signed and has an additional drawing on the back. It is framed in a beautiful gold leaf frame. His painting go for up to $25,000 and he is listed in Davenport and Who was Who in American Art.
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Venus & Adonis: Red Chaulk: Padovanino/ Varotari
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Pre 1700 item# 961809 (stock# 2397)
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Ottavio Padovanino, Italian, 1582-1634. This stunning drawing is red chaulk and pencil on paper mounted on paper. It is 15"H by 10.6"W with the name Padovanino handwritten in pencil on the paper below the drawing. Verso is written Alessandro Varotari, Verona, 1588-1648, "Le Padovau...." The condition is good with minor foxing and a darkened edge due to framing. It was in a private collection in Chicago.
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Impressionist Seascape: Edgar Lewis Bloomster
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Pre 1940 item# 961145 (stock# 2396)
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Edgar Lewis Bloomster, Paxton, IL, April 6, 1895 to May 31, 1968 in San Francisco. This lovely seascape is oil on canvas signed lower left, 23 1/2" H by 29 1/2" W in a lovely period frame. Bloomster studied at the AIC and in Paris. An avid sailor, he participated in many of the annual Chicago-Mackinac races on Lake Michigan. His love of sailing craft and the ocean were to become the dominant theme of his artworks. He arrived in San Francisco about 1939 and established a studio-home at 2726 Greenwich Street where he taught painting. During WWII he was commissioned to do portraits of many of the Navy’s fighting ships. Member: SWA.
Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940" Auction records up to $3500.
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Impressionist Landscape by the Sea: Ernest G Marche
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Pre 1930 item# 960398 (stock# 2395)
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Ernest Gaston Marche, French, 1864-1932, born in Nemours & died in Paris. Impressionist Landscape, o/c. This luminous impressionist landscape is oil on canvas 19.75" H by 25.50" W housed in a beautiful turn of the century gold leaf frame (framed 28.50"H by 34.25"W). It is signed and dated 1907 lower right and inscribed indistinctly Algier.It is in good condition and the edges have been strengthened by a strip lning only on the edge. He is listed in Benezit and his paintings sell for up to $10,000. He is known for landscape and genre paintings and studied with Jules Lefebvre & Tony Robert-Fleury. He was in the Salon des Artistes Francais beginning in 1891 and received medals and prizes in 1895, 1896, 1898, 1899, and a bronze medal in the 1900 in the Exposition Universelle in Paris. He also did many frescoes in the schools of the 8th Paris district. His paintings are in museums: Bourges, Nemours-Draguignon, Troyes and is in Les Petites Peintures de la 1810-1920,Paris 1891.He paintings sell for up to $10,000.
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Untitled Cubist Head of Jester: Italo Scanga
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Pre 1990 item# 960385 (stock# 2399)
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Italo Scanga, Italian-American, California, 1932- , This wonderful cubist sculpture of the head of a jester is Scanga at his finest. It is playful, colorful and handsome. It is wood with oil paint, 27"H by 17"W by 16"D, signed on a brass plate on the base "Italo Scanga 1985" and numbered in black marker on the base #30. There is a gallery sticker on the bottom with black marker. He has extensive gallery representation and auction records up to $20,000.
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Planning Voyages: Fritz Wagner
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Pre 1930 item# 953823 (stock# 2393)
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Fritz Wagner, German, 1896-1939. This delightful German Genre painting is oil on canvas signed lower right. It is 20"W by 24"H in a lovely carved frame (26"W by 30"H. He is known for Genre paintings of various subjects including: Portraits, Landscapes, Interiors, Harbors, Boats, and Birds. He is listed in Davenport and has auction records up to $35,000.
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