Catalog: Fine Art (2329)

Russian Artist Zhilinsky Dmitriy Dmitrievich 1927-2015 Portrait of a Woman Oil, measuring 26” x 19”, dated 92……..Dmitri Zhilinsky - Soviet era painter and graphic artist, teacher, professor. Academician of the USSR Academy of Arts (1988; Corresponding Member 1978). People's Artist of the RSFSR (1987). Winner of the State Prize of the RSFSR. I. E. Repin (1985) and the State Prize of the Russian Federation (1999). Member of the Union of Artists of the USSR since 1954. Painter...

AN EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN CARVED EAGLE SIGN MEASURING 22” x 42”. WONDERFUL PATINA

A very fine Early Nineteen Century Venetian Grand Canal View Oil measurements 16” x 20”. The painting is unsigned done in the style of the English artist, Turner.

A very fine oil painting depicting Plymouth Harbor England at the last quarter of the nineteenth century by English artist E. Goodwin. Measuring 12” x 15”

Pieter Johannes Alexander Wagemans, a Dutch artist born in the Hague, and painted beautiful seascapes such as this oil on panel measuring 16” x 12” framed.

A very fine British Ship painting in oil on canvas in a beautiful baroque frame. Measures 15” x 23”

The Venetian Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770) was arguably the greatest painter of eighteenth-century Europe and the outstanding first master of the Grand Manner. His art celebrates the imagination by transposing the world of ancient history and myth, the scriptures, and sacred legends into a grandiose, even theatrical language...

After the Italian Renaissance Master Tiepolo 20th Century Oil Study 12” x12”…….. The Venetian Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770) was arguably the greatest painter of eighteenth-century Europe and the outstanding first master of the Grand Manner. His art celebrates the imagination by transposing the world of ancient history and myth, the scriptures, and sacred legends into a grandiose, even theatrical language...

William Lester Stevens was born in Rockport, Massachusetts in 1888. He first studied art under Parker Perkins and, by the age of eighteen, had his paintings accepted by the National Academy of Design and won a scholarship to the Boston Museum of Fine Arts School, training under Edmund Tarbell...

A beautiful landscape in oil depicting a scene of Keene Valley New York, with the same title, measuring 7” x14” in oil on panel. …… Biography: Robert Stark 1939-2022, has had solo exhibits at the Corcoran Gallery of Art, the Philips Collection, and in museums in Nashville, Augusta Georgia and Dallas Pennsylvania, among others. His work has traveled with the U.S. State Department to 140 world capitals...

Carey Boone Nelson, Bust of George Balanchine, Bronze Sculpture with Stained Mahogany Base, H overall: 18-3/4; W: 20-3/4 in

American Artist Anne Lane “Portrait of a Lady” Oil 48” x 36”…… Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases...

Anne Lane studied art at George Mason University in Virginia, completed her education at Saint Patrick’s college, Ireland, where she studied theology and philosophy. The tonal and contemplated intensity of her paintings reflect her 10 years spent working as an artist under the desert sun of New Mexico. Her vibrant style,resonant with color and baroque in detail,swoons its delight over her canvases...

A fine bronze oval plaque of George Washington as general done most likely for the sesquicentennial of 1882.

AMERICAN MASTER JOSEPH DAWLEY “Card Shark” LAST SERIES.….. Biography: Joseph William Dawley (1936-2008) was born in Nashville, Arkansas and raised in Dallas, Texas. He received his B.A. from SMU where some of his art hangs today. He married and moved to NJ working for the Newark Evening News retouching photos and sidelining as a political cartoonist. He spent time studying at the Art Students League in NYC and in 1968 he decided to devote all his time to painting...

Swiss Artist Claire Lise Monnier 1894-1978 Oil On paper 20” x 16”……… Claire-Lise Monnier (1894-1978) - Oeuvres 1920-1940 Claire-Lise Monnier was born in Geneva in 1894 of a French father and Swiss mother who were both writers and entertained artists, musicians and writers at their home in Monthoux (Haute Savoie)...

A beautiful framed work by the famous Japanese artist. Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese: 歌川 国貞; 1786 – 12 January 1865), also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III (三代 歌川 豊国, Sandai Otagawa Toyokuni), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. He is considered the most popular, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. In his own time, his reputation far exceeded that of his contemporaries, Hokusai, Hiroshige and Kuniyoshi...

Otto Soglow (December 23, 1900 – April 3, 1975) was an American cartoonist best known for his comic strip The Little King. Born in Yorkville, Manhattan, Soglow grew up in New York City, where he held various jobs as a teenager and made an unsuccessful effort to become an actor. His first job was painting designs on baby rattles. While studying with John Sloan at the Art Students League of New York, his first cartoon was printed in 1919...

Dutch Artist Antonius Van Dyke 1599-1641 “Contessa” 20” x 17” , framed…………Sir Anthony van Dyck (Dutch: Antoon van Dyck or Van Dyke [ˈɑntoːɱ vɑn ˈdɛik];[a] 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641)[2] was a Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Spanish Netherlands and Italy. The seventh child of Frans van Dyck, a wealthy Antwerp silk merchant, Anthony painted from an early age. He was successful as an independent painter in hi...

A very fine English Eighteenth Century Etching of a Gentleman 20” x 17”

English Artist David Roberts Roberts 1796-1864 “Ruins of Erment” Egypt Measuring framed 20” x 22”

A fine Watercolor Portrait of Elderly Lady Circa 1900 40” x 31”, framed a d matted

An early example of American portraiture done circa 1840 depicting a woman dressed in fine clothes holding a letter with a red wax seal

An American watercolor titled “ The Henry B Hyde Entering The Golden Gate” Watercolor 20” x 24”

French impressionist artist Eugène Baudoin 1842-1893, a beautiful Nineteenth Century Seascape Oil 24” x 30”

Max Kassler, American 1905–1992 was an abstract Artist known for some of the most unusual experimental work based on the human figure He was an early student of the Picasso school of painting. This work culminated his idea of abstraction in space. This is part of the collection we have at the gallery. Automatic drawing was pioneered by the English artist Austin Osman Spare who wrote a chapter, Automatic Drawing as a Means to Art, in his book, The Book of Pleasure (1913). Other artists who also...

A beautiful English Seventeenth Century Etching “Townscape” Framed 12” x 17”

A beautiful Early Nineteenth Century Etching of a Landscape, Framed 12” x 14” Hirsh Collection

A very fine partial nude of a peasant, done for tourist of the world tour of the 19th century, oil on panel, measuring 11” x 9”

Nineteenth Century Italian Genre Painting, Peasant Woman, Oil 11” x 9” Framed original. Part of the 19th century world tour souvenirs bought

An unusual oil and mixed media sculpture and painting of a sailing ship, circa 1920

A wonderful portrait of Saint Jerome done in oil, probably circa 1900. Well painted and framed, the work is unsigned

An elegant Portrait of an 18th Century American woman, dressed in the fashion of Queen Anne. Part of the Brookins family. Measuring 35” x 29” framed

American Artist Frances Devereaux Jones Hall, “Figure Study” Oil,22” x14” dated 1941…… Born in New Orleans in 1876, Frances (Frannie) Devereaux Jones attended Sophie Newcomb College in that city. She began her artistic career as a calendar designer in the 1890's until she moved to Philadelphia ca. 1904 and studying under Howard Pyle 1853-1911 in Delaware. Then studying at the Pennsylvania Academy, she became a teacher. Howard Pyle (March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an Am...

AMERICAN MASTER JOSEPH DAWLEY “Floral Abstracted” measuring 11” x 14” LAST SERIES.….. Biography: Joseph William Dawley (1936-2008) was born in Nashville, Arkansas and raised in Dallas, Texas. He received his B.A. from SMU where some of his art hangs today. He married and moved to NJ working for the Newark Evening News retouching photos and sidelining as a political cartoonist. He spent time studying at the Art Students League in NYC and in 1968 he decided to devote all his time to pai...

A fabulous lithograph by Belorussian born master artist Marc Chagall 1887-1985, possibly done from a linoleum cut. The work features his series of “Brides” done circa 1950s-1960s in very saturated colors on French paper, possibly by his lithographers Mourlot of France. Measuring 35” x 24”……….. An early modernist, he was associated with several major artistic styles and created works in a wide range of artistic formats, including painting, drawings, book illustrations, stained g...

A 19th Century Polychrome Sculpture of The Blessed Mother 12” height, made of carved wood. The provenance is from the private collection of the Bishop of San Juan, Puerto Rico given to the owner as a wedding gift in the early 2000s

NIGERIAN EKOI MASTERWORK SCULPTURE IN WOOD 7”, mounted to a lucite stand…… Ekoi people, also known as Ejagham, are an ethnic group in southeastern Nigeria and extending eastward into the southwest region of Cameroon. They speak the Ejagham language. Other Ekoi languages are spoken by related groups, including the Etung, some groups in Ikom (such as Ofutop, Akparabong and Nde), some groups in Ogoja (Ishibori and Bansarra), Ufia, and Yakö. The Ekoi have lived closely with the nearby Efik, ...

An 18th Century Italian School oil on canvas depicting a battle scene, measuring 17” x 24”

Artist A. Muñoz “Portrait of a Girl Reading, oil on canvas, measuring 32” x 24”, framed in a beautiful gilded wood frame.

Glenn Pizer's colorful oils and gouaches began to take shape after years of study and wide-ranging travels. Pizer began his studies in Washington, D.C., with Robert D'Artista. He then moved to New York, where he studied briefly with Raphael Soyer. Becoming restless in the United States, he traveled to Mexico, where he studied at the Academia de Belles Artes in Guanajauto and the Art Institute in San Miguel de Allende. Pizer worked extensively with the great surrealist Benjamin Canas. For the pa...

A very finely detailed sculpture of President John F. Kennedy done by master Spanish Artist Luis Sanguino.measuring 19 inches in height….Biography His parents, the lawyer Aquilino Sanguino and Rosa de Pascal, constituted a noble family in Barcelona, being the number seven of eight siblings. As a result of the outbreak of the civil war of 1936, they left Barcelona, leaving behind in their flight.. Their journey outside and inside the country (reside in Marseille, Monaco and San Sebastian) fina...

AMERICAN ARTIST MARTHA WALTER 1875-1976 WATERCOLOR “Spanish Scene, framed size18” x 19” The work measuring 9” x 7” Martha Walter (1875-1976), the American impressionist artist, was a student of William Merritt Chase. Martha was born in 1875 in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She attended High School in her hometown, later continued her education at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts under William Merritt Chase. During her time there she was awarded the Charles To...

A beautiful work measuring 30” x 32” on fine Chinese paper, mounted and matted in a wonderful Lacquer frame by Chinese American Artist G. Sol

A beautiful work measuring 38” x 27” on fine Chinese paper, mounted and matted in a wonderful Lacquer frame by Chinese American Artist G. Sol

A beautiful work measuring 21” x 22” on fine Chinese paper, mounted and matted in a wonderful Lacquer frame by Chinese American Artist G. Sol

LAURITZ, Paul /Painter 5.1889, Larvik, Norway / d. 1975, Los Angeles, CA. Addresses: Canada; Oregon; Alaska; PAiL AURITZ Los Angeles, CA, 1919-75. Studied: self-taught. Member: Laguna Beach AA; SC; Los Angeles PS; Western Acad.; Soc. Western Artists; Calif. AC; Royal Soc. Arts. Exhibited: CI; AIC; BM; PAFA; CGA; SFMA; Calif. State Expo:, 1920 (prize), 1922 (prize)-23 (prize), 1924 (prize), 1926 (prize), 1934 (prize), 1939 (prize), 1940 (prize); San Diego FA Soc., 1928 (prize); Long Beach...

AN EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY ETCHING DRYPOINT SIGNED 16” x 17” from an edition of 100. The work depicts a woman sewing

A beautiful 19th Century Russian Icon of CHRIST PANTOCRATOR, in oil on panel measuring 15” x 12.5”

Jacques Gabriel was born in Port-au-Prince in 1934 and died in 1988. He joined the Foyer des Arts Plastiques in 1954. Alex Jeanty successfully taught him in watercolors, Néhémy Jean in designing, and Dieudonné Cédor and Dorcely in oils. He has exhibited in Europe and Haiti. His art is mentioned in many Haitian art books. "Gabriel's rigor and clear colors contrast with his strong, colorful personality," says Gerald Alexis in his book Peintres Haitiens

A very special Life Study on paper, charcoal and watercolor wash. Measuring 17” x 10” Raphael Zalman Soyer (December 25, 1899 – November 4, 1987) was a Russian-born American painter, draftsman, and printmaker. Soyer was referred to as an American scene painter. He is identified as a Social Realist because of his interest in men and women viewed in contemporary settings which included the streets, subways, salons and artists' studios of New York City. He also wrote several books on his ...

Artist Irma Gonzalez, Mexico 1933, aka Irma Grizá, “Model At Rest” oil on canvas, 20” x 12”…. The artist was the wife of Mexican master artist Ernesto Alcantara (1933-2019)

American Artist George Spangenberg 1907-1964. Measuring 33” x 27” Oil on canvas, George Spangenberg was born in Buffalo, New York 1907. Although color blind, Spangenberg left formal education at an early age to pursue an art career. He studied at the Buffalo School of Fine Arts, with John Carlson and Charles Burchfield. While in Buffalo he lost three fingers from his right hand while painting a mural on the side of a bank building. He moved to Southern California in the 1930s a...

A beautiful painting by Washington, DC Artist Glenn Pizer, known for his brilliant watercolors and unique style portraits. This work depicting a town or cityscape in France, painted in the early 2000’s. The painting is oil on canvas measuring 28” x 22” and framed in a gold leaf baroque frame that measures about 37” x 32” The following is from his website, Glenn Pizer's work centers around the suggestion of a narrative, a film-like situation that entices the viewers into playing and...

A very fine 19 century Italian bronze of Aurora, an art nouveau style. Signed lower right.

A Dutch youth, attributed to the School of Haarlem*, The Netherlands, unsigned, panel numbered on reverse, circa 1630-1650, oil on oak panel, sight size 26.25” x 19.75, frame size 35.75” x 28.25”. Solid wood reproduction frame made by Gold Leaf Studios, Washington DC. This is a precise contemporary version of a superior Dutch old master frame. The Dutch Golden Age: “The emergence of the Dutch school of painting in the early seventeenth century is one of the most extraordinary p...

“Magdalena de Vos”. Portrait of the 17th Century daughter of Cornelis de Vos, oil on canvas, artist unknown, unsigned, sight size 31.5” x 21.5”, frame size 37” x 29”, framed. This is a late 19th Century / early 20th Century copy of the Dutch master painter, Cornelis de Vos’ famous work of his daughter.Cornelis de Vos (1584 – 1651) was a Flemish painter, draughtsman and art dealer who collaborated with Rubens. @metmuseum describe Vos as a “highly respected Antwerp portrai...

A very fine 17 century masterwork attributed to the Le NAIN brothers,in oil on panel, depicting a landscape with figures. The work in its original frame, measuring 7” x 10” SEE ALOS NUMBER 3642 The three Le Nain brothers were painters in 17th-century France: Antoine Le Nain (c.1600–1648), Louis Le Nain (c.1603–1648), and Mathieu Le Nain (1607–1677). They produced genre works, portraits and portrait miniatures. Lives and work The brothers were born in or near Laon, in Picard...

A very fine wooded landscape scene with figures, nineteenth century French, oil on panel, measuring 9” x 14.5” The three Le Nain brothers were painters in 17th-century France: Antoine Le Nain (c.1600–1648), Louis Le Nain (c.1603–1648), and Mathieu Le Nain (1607–1677). They produced genre works, portraits and portrait miniatures. Lives and work The brothers were born in or near Laon, in Picardy, in northern France. Mathieu was born in 1607; Antoine and Louis were originally believe...

A very fine work attributed to Johnathan Eastman Johnson, oil on canvas measuring about 9” x 13” depicting a groom working with horses. Jonathan Eastman Johnson (July 29, 1824 – April 5, 1906)[1] was an American painter and co-founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, with his name inscribed at its entrance. He was best known for his genre paintings, paintings of scenes from everyday life, and his portraits both of everyday people and prominent Americans such as Abrah...