Catalog: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe (24)

Large oil painting on canvas of a Burgermeister. Signed lower left. Circa turn of the Century. Dimensions: 31" high X 19.5" wide.

“Beach Light”, Oil on canvas - Singed. Anton Gutknecht (1907 – 1988). This piece has the realism and idealism Gutknecht is famous for. Mr. Gutknecht a listed Artist, was born and died in Dusseldorf, Germany. He studied in Dusseldorf, Munich, and Hamburg, and instructed for many years at Vienna's Royal Academy before moving to southern California where he settled for sometime. Gutknecht traveled extensively over the world, painting a wide variety of subjects...

Oil Painting Anton Gutknecht 1907 - 1988 Landscape 2

Larger oil on canvas, "Jockey on Mount" In the manner of Henry Stull (1851 - 1913). Dimensions: 21" X 36".

“Vinterlandskap Signerad” (Design on Winter Landscape), signed by Carl August Johansson (1863-1944), is a masterful example of this important Swedish Artist, that brings you right into the striking world of Winter in this Nordic environment. Strong market demand for Johansson’s works include the sale price of $11,034 for Lot 2108 “Vårbacke med skator” at Stockholms Auktionsverk on November 29, 2007. Capture this opportunity to own a Masterpiece at a great value...

“Morgen Fuchsjagd” (“Morning Fox Hunt”), Beautiful turn of the Century oil painting on board, signed lower left Fritz Van der Venne – Munchen, the famous outdoor painter from Munich Germany. Seal inverso of the Adrian Brugger Munchen gallery numbered 840. Condition: Paint craquelure prevalent, color maintained...

"Hügel Bauernhof und grün wiese in Appenzellerland" (Hill Farm and Green Meadow in Appenzeller) oil on board, signed bas droite, Kolliker. Dimensions: 16" X 13" without frame. Condition: some repairs - two horizontal cracks and repairs lower and middle - board has been securely stabilized by additional back ribbing - see photos...

French hand-painted porcelain portrait of a woman in carved wooden frame. Dimensions: 8" X 6.5". Circa 1890s.

“Pond Footpath”, Oil on canvas - Singed. Anton Gutknecht (1907 – 1988). This piece, large (a full 4 ft. X 2 ft.). Mr. Gutknecht a listed Artist, was born and died in Dusseldorf, Germany. He studied in Dusseldorf, Munich, and Hamburg, and instructed for many years at Vienna's Royal Academy before moving to southern California where he settled for sometime. Gutknecht traveled extensively over the world, painting a wide variety of subjects...

Large (32” X 24”) dramatic 19th Century French Impressionist landscape“Meules de foin de Bourges à l'automne” (Haystacks of Bourges in Autumn) Oil on canvass signed, bas droite, L. Jean-Pierre. Leover Jean-Pierre, known for his own style of impressionist painting, the French painter has created an evocative rural vision here. Circa 1870s. Dimensions: 24” X 32” without frame, 41” X 32.5” with frame. Includes period label verso from the Salon Berruyer (see photo).

The listed, famous landscape painter, Daniel Sherrin, United Kingdom (1868 - 1940), Member of the Royal Institute, was pupil of Benjamin Williams Leader. This oil painting, “River Rest” is extremely rare. Most of Sherrin’s subjects were based in the British Isles, whereas this beautiful piece is set in Morocco; painted during one of his rare travels...

Two striking Master period paintings. First, “Morgen Fuchsjagd” (“Morning Fox Hunt”), Beautiful turn of the Century oil painting on board, signed lower left Fritz Van der Venne – Munchen, the famous outdoor painter from Munich Germany. Seal inverso of the Adrian Brugger Munchen gallery numbered 840. Condition: Paint craquelure prevalent, color maintained...

"Prima dell'Amore" (Before Love) oil on board, signed and dated 1951 by Alco Pagliacci (1913 - 1991) lower right. 18" X 13". This work displays the powerful mood and color of this Italian visual artist. A similar piece "S. Sebastiani in Tuta" sold for $5,000 at Stair Galleries, New York on December 3, 2011.

“Mountain Lake”, Oil on canvas - Singed. Anton Gutknecht (1907 – 1988). This piece, large (a full 4 ft. X 2 ft.). Mr. Gutknecht a listed Artist, was born and died in Dusseldorf, Germany. He studied in Dusseldorf, Munich, and Hamburg, and instructed for many years at Vienna's Royal Academy before moving to southern California where he settled for sometime. Gutknecht traveled extensively over the world, painting a wide variety of subjects...

"Windmolens in Zaandam" oil on board, signed by Jan Hillebrand Wijsmuller (1855 - 1925) bas gauche. Dimensions: 20" X 15" (not including frame). This piece brings out the Master Dutch Impressionist's unique style, feel, color and ability. Condition - craquelure commensurate with age. Similar works have sold for over $28,000.

"Seeufer" (Lakeside) oil on canvas, signed and dated by Helmuth Macke (1891 - 1936) lower right. The accomplished German Expressionist displays his vision and feel for color here. Circa 1921. Dimensions: 15" X 11.5" (not including frame).

“Abend von der winterlichen Jagd” (“Evening of the winter hunt”), Striking turn of the Century Troika oil painting on board, signed lower left Fritz Van der Venne – Munchen, the famous troika painter from Munich Germany. Condition: Paint craquelure prevalent, color maintained. Strong demand for Van der Venne works is demonstrated by such whole sale dealer auction prices as $4,056 for “Homecoming from Hunting” Lot 152 Van der Venne oil on canvas at Palais Dorotheum, Vienna, Austri...

Outstandingly executed Master Barbizon painting "Bringing Home the Flock" oil on canvas, signed J. B. Mund lower left. Dimensions: 15" X 19".