This oil on canvas by the French artist of Russian heritage, Pinchus Kremegne (1890-1981), depicts a female wearing hat decorated with flowers. Stretcher measures 15 by 18.2 in (38.1 by 46.2 cm) and the frame measures 19.8 by 23 in (50.3 by 58.4 cm). This work dates from the second or third quarter of the twentieth century and resides in a period frame. Canvas was relined an estimated 20-30 years ago and is in good condition, with obvious craquelure and no visible losses...

This is a beautiful floral still life by the American painter, Andre Gisson (1928-2003). Stretcher measures 16 by 20 inches and the frame measures 19.5 by 23.6 inches. Canvas is clean and in excellent condition. There are some tears to the edges of the canvas as seen in our images. Gisson was born Anders Gittelson in Brooklyn, New York, and lived for much of his life in Wesport, Connecticut. He graduated from Pratt and shortly thereafter joined the U.S. Army...

This exceptional painting on ivory of the Empress Josephine is signed CATULLE. It resides under glass in its original period frame which measures 5.8 by 7.6 in (14.7 by 19.3 cm) and the portion of the painting which is visible measures 3.1 in in diameter (7.9 cm).

This pastel depicting Irma Brunner, Edouard Manet, was painted in the early to mid twentieth century and is signed Jacquet. This is an exceptional representation of Manet's work and is in excellent condition. It resides in a modern, antique style frame under glass. Frame measures 24 by 20 in (61 by 50.8 cm). The original by Manet was painted in 1880 and resides in the permanent collection of Musee d' Orsay in Paris, France. Additional images forwarded upon request.

This female portrait dates from the third or fourth quarter of the nineteenth century, and is likely of American origin. We have not found a signature. It resides in an old frame, but which is not likely original to the painting. Frame measures 37 by 31.5 in and the stretcher measures approximately 25 by 30 in. Condition is very good. There are no visible losses and some degree of craquelure, and the surface appears to have been varnished sometime in the recent past...

This lovely portait by Gladys Rockmore Davis (American, 1901-1967) depicts a mother child, and dates from the 1940s or 1950s. Frame measures 36.5 x 26.5 inches and the stretcher measures 29.5 by 19 inches. Davis studied with John Norton and George Bellows at the Art Institute of Chicago where she graduated in 1920. For eleven years she pursued a successful career as a commercial illustrator for advertising and fashion...

This oil on canvas by the Scottish painter, Alfred F. de Breanski Jr. (1877-1955), is entitled The Citadel of Cairo. Signed by the artist in the lower right corner. Canvas measures 18 by 24 inches. Condition is very good. The canvas was relined with wax and linen, and varnished around 1970. There are signs of inpainting in a few areas, including several points in the sky. Frame dates from the late 20th century. Provenance: Sotheby's Arcade Sale No...

This original oil on wooden panel by Robert Maguire (American, 1921-2005) features the full length portrait of a Japanese Geisha. Measures 22 by 28 in. Overall condition is good. There is some in-painting noticeable to the left of the figure, but the primary and secondary subjects in the scene are undisturbed. The artist's rendering of the woman's face exhibits exceptional technique...

This exceptional oil on canvas depicting a mature Louis XV is believed to date from the late 18th century, and was painted by a follower of Louis Michele van Loo (1707-1771), son of the painter, Jean-Baptiste van Loo (1684-1745). The king is shown in half-portrait, with partial armor and wearing the sash of the Ordre du Saint Esprit. Modern frame measures 53 by 45 in (135 by 114 cm). Stretcher measures approximately 45 by 37 in (114.3 by 94.0 cm). Condition is very good...

This fine watercolor by Douglas Pinder (British, 1886-1949), depicts two Bedouins on camel with a village with mosque in the background. It resides under matte in a glazed frame which appears to date from the period of the painting. We have not removed the painting for inspection and photography, and are selling the work as-is. Condition is very good. There are no obvious signs of foxing or moisture damage, the surface is clean and the colors are vibrant. Frame measures 22 by 16 in (41.1 b...

This fine impasto oil on canvas is signed Bevort and believed to be a work by the hand of the Dutch painter, Johan Hubet Hendrick Bevort (1917-1996), possibly after an original watercolor by Count Amadeo Preziosi (1816-1882), the Maltese artist who received his title from the King of Sicily. Stretcher measures 24 by 32 in and the period frame measures 31 by 39.5 by 2.8 in. Depicted are three men at dockside with an enormous mosque in the background, possibly the Süleymaniye.

This Persian Qajar dynasty period oil on canvas depicts a courtship scene with a handsomely dressed prince presenting flowers to his love. Its style is similar to the works of Muhammad Sadiz of the Safavid and Zand periods. Canvas was relined sometime in the recent past and the stretcher measures 28 by 36 in (71 by 91 cm). Condition is good. There is a small indentation in the canvas noticeable in one of our closeup images. Our primary image was shot without flash, while flash was used in m...