Offered here is a skillful execution of a landscape rendered in oil on canvas and painted with a brush and pallet knife. The painting has great composition and wonderful soft earth and sky colors, and strong confident strokes. The painting is framed in a white washed frame. It is signed, lower left, Pierre Lemaire, and dated on the verso Oct 5 1958, also L.A., M.C.. There is a small repair that is invisible from the front, but evidenced by a tiny patch on the back. The painting measures appr ...click for details
Offered here is a large, handsome oil on canvas of a bountiful basket of flowers. It is skillfully painted and is signed Arthur Lasslow, and the date appears to be 1910. The only reference to Lasslow I have been able to find is that he may have a collector of fine art in New York. I do not find that he is a listed artist himself. He should have been. This painting is gorgeous, and done in the style of the early Dutch paintings. The painting measures 41" across and 31" high. It i ...click for details
Offered here is a wonderful modern oil painting of a bulldog after Francis C. Fairman,(1836-1923 British), known for his wonderful portraits of dogs. Solid wood frame in black with gold. Outside frame measures 15 1/2 x 19 1/2, image is 12" by 16". The painting is unsigned. It is in excellent condition.
Offered here is a most endearing scene of baby duckings curiously examining a frog, who seems to be equally curious about them. The painting is very nicely done, although it is not signed. The painting is framed in a modern frame. It is in excellent condition. The painting measures 15.5" by 13.5" in the frame. The image is approximately 10.5" by 7.5". It appears to be 19th century.
Offered here is a very fine oil painting by 20th century artist, Grace M. Haskins, Chicago. The painting depicts an autumn mountain landscape with a cabin. The colors are superb and the artist is very skilled. It is framed in a gilt wood frame with a black interior border. The painting measures 16" by 22" as framed. The painting is 12" by 18". (Approximate measurements.) The artist is listed in Who's Who2, Davenports. This is truly a most attractive painting.
Here we have an early 19th century painting of a young child, or putti with red curls, piercing brown eyes, very much of the Italian school (although English school is written on the back). The coloration in the painting is beautiful. The child has creamy pale skin and the face is wonderful. It is framed in a contemporary baroque style frame. It is in fine condition, does have some fine crackling to the surface, and a sprinkling of small repairs are visible from the back. The measurements a ...click for details
