GEORGE CRESS TN CUBIST WATERCOLORGeorgeAyers Cress (Alabama-Tennessee, 1921-2008) abstract watercolor Cubist-inspired landscape comprised of green, rose, grey, blue and black colors. Pencil signed and dated "George...
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GEORGE CRESS ACRYLIC ON CANVAS TITLEDNIGHT SEAGeorge Cress acrylic on canvas titled NIGHT SEA. Signed and dated 1968 lower right. Housed in a simple gilt painted wood frame. Exhibited in a retrospective on George...
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WORLD WAR I ARCHIVE - E.D. HICKSArchiveof material related to the WWI service of Lt. Edward Dickson Hicks III of Nashville, Tennessee (1892-1961, 2nd LT, 122nd Heavy Field Artillery, 33 Division, U.S. Army). Includes...
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ORDER OF THE BATH MEDAL AND CRIMEANWAR ARCHIVEArchive and medals related to the Crimean War service of General J. Scott Robertson of England. 1st item: Shadowbox frame containing 3 military decoration medals...
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PHOTOGRAPHIC ARCHIVE OF PEOPLEPhotographicArchive of People, approximately 300 images, many by Nashville photographer C. C. Giers, (but other photographers also represented). This lot features a large number of loose...
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ALBUM OF ASSORTED CDVS - GIERS FAMILY2CDV Albums containing CDVs of family and friends of the William Hunter and C.C. and Otto Giers families. 1st item: "Harding's Flexible Chain Back Album" - leather bound with...
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ARCHIVE OF AMBROTYPES, TINTYPES, DAGS,SILHOUETTES AND ...Group of early photographs of people, all believed to have some relation to the Davis-Hicks-Giers family of Nashville, but none positively identified. Daguerreotypes,...
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JAMES. W BARTHOLOMEW MARINE PAINTINGJamesW. Bartholomew (United Kingdom, 19th century) oil on canvas painting depicting ships in choppy water under foggy/cloudy conditions, with several other boats moored along a...
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GEORGE CRESS TN CUBIST OILGeorge AyresCress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on board Cubist style abstract painting. Signed and dated George Cress 1957 lower right. Housed in a wooden frame painted grey with...
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ATTR. GEO. DURY, PORTRAIT OF WOMAN WITHFANOil on Canvas portrait of a dark haired lady holding a fan, unsigned, attributed to George Dury (Tennessee, 1817-1894). Subject's dark hair is upswept with a rose, a string...
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PR. OIL LANDSCAPES, POSS. DEVON FARMPairof oil on canvas landscapes. 1st item: Oil on canvas farmhouse scene, possibly Devon Farm in Nashville, TN. Signed and dated "M.F. Jennings 1905" lower left of painting. Housed...
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4 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH PAINTINGS, HORSES& FOX HUNTINGTwo (2) Horse Paintings, one signed and Two (2) English Fox Hunting Scenes, both unsigned. First item: Oil on canvas depicting fox hunter on a brown horse with...
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2 ENGLISH FOX HUNT, RACING PAINTINGS,19TH CENTURYTwo 19th century English Horse Paintings. 1st item: Oil on canvas English fox hunting scene depicting hunters jumping a fence with a river in the background. Signed...
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CIVIL WAR PHOTOS INC. THOMAS SIGNEDCDV, GRANT, JOHNSON...Group of Civil War era albumen prints, CDVs, and a stereoscope of Union officers and two Presidents. 1st item: Autographed CDV of Major General Thomas,...
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GIERS FAMILY PHOTO AND LETTER ARCHIVEExtensivephotographic and document archive of the family of William Hunter, C.C. Giers, and Otto Giers. William Hunter's daughter Sarah ("Sallie") married Nashville photographer Otto...
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ARCHIVE OF MASONIC ITEMSArchive of Nashville,Tennessee related Masonic and Fraternal Organization memorabilia. Includes 1 partially printed, highly decorated certificate for Edward Dickson Hicks certifying he has been...
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TN 1896 CENTENNIAL ARCHIVEArchive ofitems related to the 1896-97 Tennessee Centennial Exposition in Nashville. Descended in the family of Edward Dickson Hicks, an organizer of the Tennessee event and son in...
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JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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DEVON FARM ARCHIVEA collection of materialrelated to Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee (plus 2 horse/cattle catalogs related to nearby Richland Farm). Includes: a medal for the Tennessee Agricultural and Mechanical...
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EARLY PHOTOGRAPHIC VIEWS OF TN CAPITOLEarlyphotographs of the Tennessee State Capitol Building in Nashville, including a Civil War view. 1st item: Early CDV of the Capitol, handwritten inscription below "Capital of...
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19TH C. PORTRAIT OF A PRIZE COW, DEVONFARM19th century portrait of a Devon Farm cow in a landscape setting by livestock illustration artist Lou Burk (American, 1845-1914). Signed and dated '85 lower right. Housed...
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19TH C. WATERCOLOR VIEW, NASHVILLE FROMFT. NEGLEY"Nashville Panorama," an important and large circa 1880 watercolor view of the city of Nashville from Fort Negley (built during the Civil War by Union troops and...
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PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF NANCY DAVIS, TNWatercoloron ivory miniature portrait of a dark-haired lady, believed to be Nancy Watkins Davis Hicks (1806-1830), wearing a black dress with lace trimmed v-neck collar and teardrop...
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O/C PORTRAIT OF YOUNG E.D. HICKS WITHDOGOil on canvas portrait of Edward Dickson Hicks as a child (likely Edward Dickson Hicks II, 1831-1894). Depicts the subject at about age 3 in a full-length, standing pose,...
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TWO GEORGE CRESS BEACH SCENES ART WORKSTwo(2) George Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) works. 1st item: Abstract oil on canvas in pastel colors, depicting bathers by the seashore. Signed and dated "George...
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GEORGE CRESS, AL/TN, O/C ABSTRACT STILLLIFEGeorge Ayers Cress (Alabama/Tennessee, 1921-2008) oil on canvas abstract still life. Signed and dated George Cress '76 lower right. Housed in a carved gilt wood frame...
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O/C AFTER CIGNIANI, JOSEPH AND POTIPHAR'SWIFE19th century oil on canvas painting after Cigniani, Joseph and Potiphar's Wife. Unsigned. Housed in a giltwood frame with gilt mat having octagonal opening. Sight - 38"...
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J.F. HERRING, JR. OIL ON BOARD, FARMYARDJohn Frederick Herring, Jr. (British, 1815-1907) oil on board titled "The Farm Yard". The painting depicts a barn scene with horses, pigs, ducks, and cows in the foreground...
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A.P. HUNTER MOUNTAIN LANDSCAPEAmericanwatercolor landscape painting depicting a homestead with cabins along a country road set against a mountain backdrop. Signed "A.P. Hunter" lower left. Labeled "Thomas L. Dunbar...
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J.F. HERRING JR. O/C, HUNT AND BARNSCENEJohn Frederick Herring Jr. (British, 1815-1795) oil on canvas landscape, depicting five horses, several chickens and pigs inside a fenced barnyard, while several fox...
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CLEMENTINE HUNTER(American/Louisiana,1886-1988)
Apple Picking and a photo of the artist with this work, unsigned, oil on canvas, 18 x 14-1/4 in.; rustic wood frame, 20-1/2 x 16-1/2 in.
Provenance: Private Collection,...
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COLLECTION OF SMALLS, INCLUDING AN ENGLISHSILVER-FACED FRAME, DUTCH SILVER BOX, SILVER CANNISTER, BRASS STAMP BOX AND A CIGAR CUTTER SILVER-FACED FRAME, DUTCH SILVER BOX, SILVER CANNISTER, BRASS STAMP BOX AND A CIGAR...
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EMIL VOLKERS 'GREY TROTTING HORSE' OILON CANVASEmil Volkers, Germany (1831-1905) Oil on canvas, signed lower left, 1894. Grey hunter trotting with goom in a landscaped setting. Measures 13.25"H x 16.25"W framed;...
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(3) VINTAGE FRAMED PHOTOS, HUNTERS &CEREMONY(lot of 3) Vintage framed photos: (1) two men holding moose bull moose antlers, the man at left holding a lever action rifle; (1) a hunter on horseback holding a lever...
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LYNNE MAPP DREXLER, AMERICAN (1928-1999),"FOLIAGE STUDY", 1962, GOUACHE ON PAPER, 16 X 13 INCHESLYNNE MAPP DREXLER, American, (1928-1999) "Foliage Study", 1962, gouache on paper signed, titled and dated on the...
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WILLIAM HENRY JACKSON ORIGINAL FRAMEDALBUMEN PHOTOGRAPH YELLOWSTONE SERIES, 1871, HAYDEN SURVEY, "JOSE AND JOE CLARK, HUNTERS OF U.S.G.S , DEPT. OF INTERIOR, U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF THE TERRITORIES. 9 1/2"H...
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