Seascape Oil Painting Depicting A Large Sailboat And Smaller Fishing Craft On A Tempestuous Sea Beneath Threatening Clouds. Oil On Canvas Mounted On Artist Board And In Beautiful Gold Leaf Frame With Linen Mat. Signed But Illegible. Size: 17.75" L x 15.75" W (including frame).
Beautifully Executed Oil On Canvas Depicting Young French Nun With Architectural Backdrop. Holding A Missalette, She Descends Realistic Stone Stairs, And To Her Side Is A Finely Detailed Cornerstone. Signed: O. Farsky. Circa 1900. Size: 20" L x 16" W (with frame).
Oil Painting "Tacony Creek," Signed And Dated 1884 Russell Smith - Painter Of Landscapes - Born Glascow, Scotland In 1812; Died At Edge Hill, Montgomery Co., Pennsylvania In 1896. Came To America With His Parents In 1819 - Studied Art With Philadelphia Artist James R. Lambdin - Exhibited At Pennsylvania Academy Of The Fine Arts. Wife And Daughter, Both Named Mary, Were Artists Of Considerable Ability. Ref. Pg. 340 DICTIONARY OF AMERICAN PAINTINGS, SCULPTORS AND ENGRAVERS by Mandle Fiel ...click for details
Painting On Ivory In Ebonized Birch Frame. Subject Is Dressed In Peach Chiffon Gown With Stiff Pearl-Sewn Lace Collar Complemented By Additional Pearls Both On Hat And The Double Strands Over Her Bodice Gathered By A Center En Cabochon Emerald Pin. Circa 1870. Size: 5.375" W x 6.375" H.
