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ANTIQUE MINIATURE OIL ON IVORY PORTRAIT/BRITISH OFFICER Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: British: Pre 1900 item# 787077 (stock#BritishOffic)
click for details		Shelton Gallery and Fine Silver (615) 477-6221 $2500
This extremely well executed large miniature oil on ivory half-length portrait depicts a British officer in the Royal Artillery. He is in full dress uniform with his white-gloved hand resting on the bill of his forage cap. He sports large bushy sideburns and his sword rests at his side. The painting is quite large, measuring 4 x 3 inches, and sits in a new frame that measures 6-1/2 x 5-1/2 inches. The portrait is behind UV museum quality glass. Antique miniatures have been around for 450 year ...click for details

19th C BUCOLIC OIL ON CANVAS/SHEEP & SHEPHERD Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: Pre 1900 item# 774525 (stock#Sheep&Shephe)
click for details		Shelton Gallery and Fine Silver (615) 477-6221 $2250
This bucolic oil on canvas painting of a shepherd and his flock heading down the road toward home at sunset has a lovely quiet feel. Though it is signed lower right, the signature is indistinguishable and not recognizable. The painting is likely late nineteenth century European and could be Italian. Dimensions are 20 x 16 inches, sight size, and 25-1/2 x 21-1/2 inches framed.

EARLY 20TH C GEORGE WRIGHT/HORSES,CAR,PUB,SOLDIERS Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: British: Pre 1910 item# 774439 (stock#GWrightCar)
click for details		Shelton Gallery and Fine Silver (615) 477-6221 $5250
George Wright (British, 1860-1942)the sporting artist painted this tremendously detailed oil on canvas, en grisaille circa the turn of the 20th century. Born near Leeds, Wright was one of at least five children, including Louise Wright, a pioneer in fashion Art, and younger brother Gilbert Scott Wright, also an artist. Wright did a lot of illustration early in his career and there exists oils en grisaille like this one, but many of which have been colored lately since the rise in the market valu ...click for details

19thC O/C DEPICTION OF THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: Italian: Pre 1900 item# 772156 (stock#Prodigal Son)
click for details		Shelton Gallery and Fine Silver (615) 477-6221 $2250
This extraordinary oil on canvas painting depicts the Return of the Prodigal Son and dates from the last half of the nineteenth century and has an Italian provenance. The Return of the Prodigal Son illustrates one of the best knwn parables of Jesus. Found in Luke 15:11-32 of the New Testament, it refers to a son who returns home after squandering his fortunes. The term "prodigal son" has passed into wider usage to mean a son or other dependent who does not live up to the expectations o ...click for details

ALPINE GENRE PAINTING/VILLA HANSL LUMBERYARD S&D 1928 Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: Pre 1930 item# 388065 (stock#EurGenre)
click for details		Shelton Gallery and Fine Silver (615) 477-6221 $2250
This appealing oil on canvas Alpine (European) genre painting is likely Swiss, Bavarian or Italian and depicts a lumberyard by a railroad track. The men in the shack look quite businesslike in their dress and demeanor. The painting is signed and dated Fil. (Fic.) Jos. Kern 1928. Canvas size is 23-3/4 x 31-1/4 inches; framed, the painting is 27-3/4 x 35-1/8 inches. It is a little quirky in its portrayal of a slice of life from that time period.

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