Still Life with Fruit, Pastel on Paper, American School, 19th Century
Signed "Painted by Selina M. Johnston"
Pastel on paper, 15 x 19”., in a molded gilt-gesso frame [likely original].
Overall condition is excellent; minor gesso losses to frame.
$3,400.00
176-201
Antique Folk Art Still Life Painting, Fruits and Berries on Table
Found in The Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, 19th Century
Anonymous
Oil on canvas (26.5" x 22.5" x 1”)
$7,600.00
1221-47
Antique Folk Art Watercolor, Theorem, Compote of Fruits, Circle of Emma Cady
Chatham, New York Area, circa 1880-1900 (Emma Caddy, 1854-1933)
Opaque Watercolor
The composition relates to traditions within Cady’ s oeuvre; transparent compote with mica
chips, layering of opaque watercolor dabbed on with a cloth… a pair of cherries usually located
on the right side and dark grapes. The artist favored sharp delineation of fruits, compote and
tabletop. The work is mounted within a molded walnut frame with gilt liner.
Overall: 15.75 by 18” , view: 11.25 by 13.25” .
$4,850.00
659-183
Antique Oil Painting, Basket of Strawberries, Original Frame, Signed on Frame (verso)
Painted by Jennie Williamson at the Wilbraham School
Wilbraham, Massachusetts, Late 19th Century
Painted on Windsor and newton artist board
A bright work mounted in original gilt frame. (Frame; 15.5" x 13.5"; view: 9.5" x 7.5")
$1,375.00
787-20
Still Life with Fruit, Pastel on Paper, American School, 19th Century
Signed "Painted by Selina M. Johnston"
Pastel on paper, 15 x 19”., in a molded gilt-gesso frame [likely original].
Overall condition is excellent; minor gesso losses to frame.
$3,400
176-188
Pastel Still Life,
Fruits in Colorless Footed Glass Bowl,
Grapes & Pears on Marble
Probably J.H. Clark, New York
A closely related painting signed by Clark exists, we have images of composition and signature. (Excellent condition; frame: 30.25” x 24”, view: 19” x 13”
$795.00
659-164
Still Life Painting,
Melons, Fruits, and Paper Sack, In the Circle of Helen Searle
American, third-quarter of 19th century, possibly Rochester, NY
Oil on canvas
Helen Searle (1830-1844) Born in Vermont, moved as a child, with family, to Rochester. NY [this painting came to us from Buffalo, NY]
(Very good condition, lined, one small area of fill; Period gilt frame and original stretcher;
(frame: 30.5 x 14” View: 21 x17”)
$2,485.00
659-157
Schoolgirl Watercolor on Velvet, Floral Theorem Within Gilt Frame
Anonymous, Early 19th Century
An unusually small rose and rosebud composition
(Minor frame imperfection otherwise fine: frame: 7 by 6"; view: 5 by 4.25")
$725
640-62
Pastel Drawing, Peaches on Grassy Ground Within Brown Enamel and Gilt Frame
Anonymous, Late 19th Century
(Frame: 12 by 14”, sight-size: 8 by 10”)
$345
1079-6
Watercolor, Study of Seashells on Bed of Seaweed, Possibly by Mary Steele
New York, Late 1840s’
(Watercolor and Quash on paper within a period paint decorated frame; 14 by 18”)
$4,850
570-550
Antique Still Life Painting, Fruits, Oil on Artist Board
W.J. Brown, Ohio Folk Artist (Coal Miner)
1905
The work remains bright and untouched and is mounted within original gilt frame, the glass that protected has been removed. (Frame: 17.25 by 24"; view: 11.25 by 16")
$1,685
659-117
Still Life Painting, In the Style of the Old Dutch Masters, After Jan Brueghel the Elder, Vase of Flowers
Anonymous, 19th Century
Oil on Wood Ply Panel
(Minor fill limited to edges where frame rubbed panel; frame: 26 by 30", sight-size: 19 by 23.5")
$14,000
570-517
Important Mourning Painting, Folk Art, Schoolgirl, Outstanding
New England
Unknown Maker
About 1830
Watercolor and Foil on velvet, strong bright original color, fine condition
(Frame: 29.75 by 24.75"; view: 27 by 22")
$12,750
570-282
Theorem Painting, Folk Art, Still Life of Fruits in Compote
Possibly Maine, 19th Century
Ex Hazel Marcus, Peter Tillou
A fine stenciled and hand painted, and stenciled, well balanced effort featuring fruits and foliage within opaque compote on table. The work remains in brilliant color and is mounted within a 19th century painted frame, ornamented with bronze and silver powder stenciling. (Frame: 15.25 by 19.25"; view: 10.5 by 14.5")
$12,250
570-446
Theorem, Watercolor on Silk, Fruits and Flowers in Basket
Anonymous
New England
Early 19th Century
An elegant example with butterfly; mounted in period carved and gilt frame
(Very good condition, one minor stain at lower left; Frame: 19.75 by 16.25"; view: 15.5 by 13")
$7,200
570-283
Still Life Painting, Basket of Cabbage and Tomatoes, American School
Signed G.V. Strauss, Around 1899
Oil on canvas on academy board
A G.V. Strauss (Gibson, Illinois) is listed in the Semi-Annual Exhibition by the Art Students League of Chicago Catalog (at the Art Institute), several other internet listings may be found. (Excellent condition; frame: 27.75 by 20.5"; view: 15.25 by 22.5")
$2,875
1125-3
Theorem on Velvet, Basket of Flowers, Sepia and Blue
New England, 19th Century
A sophisticated composition remaining on original stretcher
(Uniform toning, scattered staining, the frame has age-however not period, nor original; frame: 21.5 by 21.75", sight-size: 17.5 by 12.75")
$1,475
237-10
Theorem, Oil on Velvet, Period Gilt Frame
American, 2nd Quarter 19th C.
A simple floral theorem in muted colors.
Note: minor stain in the bottom right corner.
(Frame: 13.5 by 11.25"; view: 11.5 by 9.25")
$535
1032-21
Previous Offerings or Gone to New Homes
Painted Theorem Still Life on Velvet, Bird, Butterfly and Floral
Early Nineteenth Century
Unknown Maker
A parrot like bird and butterfly centered by floral wreath SOLD
The work is mounted within a period gilt frame and features an eglomise mat; material is evenly toned and displays good color; not examined out of frame; originality of frame unknown. (Frame: 22 by 19"; view: 19.75 by 16.75")
1033-1 SOLD
Painting, Lilacs Blossoms on Open Book, on Marble Top Table
American, 19th Century - SOLD
(24 by 28”)
659-107 - SOLD
Still Life, Spilled Basket of Fruits, Halved Walnut, Grape Vine, Leaves, and Tendrils
Anonymous, Circa 1890 (Illegible signature) - SOLD
(Very minor restoration, original stretcher; 12 by 29”)
659-99 - SOLD
Theorem, Watercolor Theorem Painting, Fruits Arranged in Transparent Compote
American School, Possibly New York, 1840’s, Probably Original Frame - SOLD
(19 by 17”)
659-92 - SOLD
Theorem, Schoolgirl Watercolor on Velvet, Fruits in Basket, New England Folk Art
Found in Vermont Many Years Ago, Circa 1830
Lovely small composition, fruits in basket, likely the original frame - SOLD
(Typical toning, else fine; 13.75 by 11”)
606-116 - SOLD
Tinsel Painting, Tinsel Picture, Floral Motif against Black
Anonymous, Circa 1880
A forgotten folk art, competently rendered - SOLD
(23.25 by 19.5")
659-70 - SOLD
Schoolgirl Theorem, Watercolor on Velvet, Basket of Flowers on Wispy Matt
Anonymous, Likely New England, Circa 1834 to 1840
A lovely rendering featuring a bright blue iris and other flowers - SOLD
(Excellent condition; frame: 21.75 by 19.25"; view: 16.75 by 15.25")
659-87 - SOLD
Theorem, Schoolgirl Watercolor Painting on Velvet, Basket of Fruits and Foliage
New England, Early 19th Century - SOLD
This composition, a bounty of fruits, berries, foliage and tendrils arranged within a wonderful woven basket with fancifully scrolled handles rests on a leafy matt and is mounted within a gilt frame. (Typical and good condition commensurate with age, not examined out of frame; frame: 16.75 by 14.5", sight-size: 12.75 by 10.5")
1002-190 - SOLD
Still Life Painting, Basket of Fruits, Grape Vine, Leaves and Tendrils
Anonymous, American School, 19th Century
A decorative painting in period gilt frame - SOLD
(Oil on canvas mounted on academy board, in-painting; (Frame: 24.5 by 28", sight-size: 19.5 by 23")
928-57 - SOLD
Still Life, Fall River School, Fruits on Table, Gilt Frame
Massachusetts, Late 19th or Early 20th Century
Anonymous, in the circle of R.S. Dunning - SOLD
(Excellent unlined condition; frame: 27.5 by 23.5", sight-size: 15.25 by 19.25")
570-434 - SOLD
Antique Still Life Painting, Basket of Fruits, Oil on Paperboard
New England, Anonymous
Late 19th Century - SOLD
Light cleaning and minor in-painting limited to small area of tablecloth
Frame: 16 by 14.5" view: 12.75 by 11.25"
161-54 - SOLD
Watercolor, Pot of Flowers, Composition Cut and Applied to Paper
Label identifying maker as Mary Griswald
Probably Connecticut
19th Century
Flowers and foliage within bright blue pot ornamented with red saw tooth design - SOLD
(Frame: 10.25 by 8 3/8"; sight-size: 8.25 by 6 3/8)
336-132 - SOLD
Folk Art Watercolor and Theorem Painting, Watermelon on Platter
New England
Anonymous
19th Century
The melon on platter and a bunch of grapes precariously balanced on marble slab - SOLD
The work is mounted within a gilt frame of the period, measures 20 by 24"; very good condition, foam-core backing; not examined out of frame. (16 by 20" sight-size)
508-47 - SOLD
Theorem, Painting on Paper
Artist Unidentified
Circa 1825 - SOLD
Within the wonderful yellow basket displayed on a blue and green featherlike tablemat is a composition of fruits, foliage and tendrils done freehand and with stencil. This composition remains in bright; paper mounted on backboard with typical toning to background. (Overall 19 by 16.5")
HWA-82 - SOLD
Still Life, Fruit Compote, Oil on Canvas - SOLD
Dimensions: 41.25 by 27.25" frame, 35.75 by 21.75" sight-size.
223-20 - SOLD
Still Life
Basket of Peaches
American
Circa 1900 - SOLD
As depicted, basket of peaches set upon grasses and fine wildflowers. This picture mounted within carved frame and having a pine stretcher should be cleaned, otherwise excellent.
Dimensions: 23.25 by 19.25" frame, 19.5 by 15.5" sight-size.
171-70 - SOLD
Watercolor Theorem - SOLD
Measures 20.75 by 23.5".
198-7 - SOLD
Classical Still Life Painting, Riches of Mother Nature with Spaniel
Anonymous, probably English
19th Century
Oil on canvas - SOLD
An expressive still life with a wealthy abundance of mature and exotic fruits, vegetables, flowers, and a spaniel, neatly arranged on a marble table centered by drapery opened to a column on plinth before a beautiful blue sky featuring a sunrise palate. The scale, color, light and contrast are splendid. Relined and mounted on strainer, some in-painting and current minor imperfections.
(View area: 35 by 48; overall: 44 by 55")
581-9 - SOLD
Theorem
Watercolor on Paper
19th Century - SOLD
Colorful floral watercolor in very good condition. The theorem is framed in a period frame that is possibly original to the piece.
Dimensions: 15 5/8 by 15 5/8" frame, 10 5/8 by 10 5/8" sight-size.
475-69 - SOLD
Theorem Watercolor on Velvet, Bright Color, Large Format
Watermelon, Other Fruits and Bird
Anonymous
Circa 1840 - SOLD
The unidentified artist filled the overflowing wide shallow basket with sliced melon, grapes; pineapple, lemons and other fruits.
This composition measures 29 by 22.75" overall; view area: 25 by 19".
384-56 - SOLD
Still Life With Fruit
Oil on Canvas - SOLD
Oil on canvas still life of fruit - peaches, grapes, cantaloupe, plums, etc - in a wicker basket and on plates, glass of water, atop a marble topped table, in a gilt and gesso frame, patch on the reverse, some minor scattered in-painting. (31 ¾" x 27" framed, 27 ¼" x 23" view.)
467-9 - SOLD
Watercolor Theorems, Botanical Arrangements, Still Life Paintings
New England
Circa 1830
Watercolor on velvet, hand painted and stenciled by a young lady being schooled in the genteel manner; probably inspired by floral engravings - SOLD
Neatly rendered yet unconstrained compositions featuring fluted blue compote and a basket on grassy green matt, each holding lovely flowers and plant materials. The handling of the work including plant selection, placement of flowers, foliage; detail, and imagery combine to produce a highly individualized, semiformal arrangement. The works are mounted within matching painted frames of the period. Foxing, toning, and water stains as shown.
1004-3 - SOLD
Still Life Painting, Oysters and Beer, Signed E.G. Cole – 1887, American - SOLD
Original Frame
Oil on canvas within lovely frame, fine original condition…
659-169 - SOLD
Pastel Still Life, Oranges, Raspberries, Lemons, Period Gilt Frame
Anonymous, Late 19th Century - SOLD
(Frame: 14 by 12”, sight-size: 11.5 by 9”)
1079-4 - SOLD
Pastel Still Life, Peaches, Grapes, Leaves on Marble Slab, Period Veneered Frame
Anonymous, Late 19th Century - SOLD
(Frame: 14.25 by 11.25”, sight-size: 11.5 by 8.75”)
1079-5 - SOLD
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