HARTFORD COURANT 1ST SUNDAY EDITIONPOSTER, OCTOBER 5 1913, DEPICTING A COLONIAL ERA TOWN CRIER RINGING A BELL, FRAMED BEHIND GLASS, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE, INCLUDING TEARS THROUGHOUT, STAINS, WRINKLES, WAVING...
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TWO EUROPEAN FRAMED SKETCHES: 19TH C.ENGLISH DRAWING OF BEACHED SHIP WITH BROKEN MAST AND WRECKAGE ON SHORE, SEPIA AND CHALK ON COLORED PAPER, POSSIBLE ILLEGIBLE SIGNATURE AT LOWER LEFT, FRAMED AND MATTED BEHIND...
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TWO YACHT RACING ETCHINGS BY YNGVE EDWARDSODERBERG (AMERICAN 1896 - 1971) BOTH ED. 85 AND PENCIL SIGNED, "ATLANTIC AT THE BELL" AND...Two yacht racing etchings by Yngve Edward Soderberg (American 1896 - 1971) both...
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+FANNIE BURR (CONNECTICUT, 1858 - 1931),"CUPIDS & BELL", OIL ON BOARD, PAINTING WAS ONE OF FANNIE BURR'S ENTRIES FOR THE COVER OF T..+Fannie Burr (Connecticut, 1858 - 1931), "Cupids & Bell", oil on board, painting...
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CLARA BELLE OWEN (AMERICAN, 1854-1955),OIL ON CANVAS, DEPICTS PASTORAL SCENE WITH COWS AND THEIR CALVES IN FIELD, STREAM FLOWS BESI...Clara Belle Owen (American, 1854-1955), oil on canvas, depicts pastoral scene...
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BELLE EVELYN HAMILTON (MASSACHUSETTS,1883 - 1957), "AUTUMN HARVEST", 1913, OIL ON BOARD, DEPICTS TURKEYS, PUMPKINS AND HAYSTACKS AL...Belle Evelyn Hamilton (Massachusetts, 1883 - 1957), "Autumn Harvest", 1913,...
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19TH C. NAIVE OIL ON CANVAS LANDSCAPEDURING SUNSET, SILHOUETTE CHURCH WITH BELL TOWER, UNSIGNED, ORNATELY FRAMED, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE, MISSING PAINT SPOTS PARTICULARLY ON THE LOWER HALF, FRAME HAS NUMEROUS...
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BRONZE SHIP’S BELL FROM THE SS MISSIONDE PALA,1943. THE DE PALA WAS BUILT IN SAUSALITO, CA. SHE WAS ACQUIRED BY THE NAVY AS A FUEL TANKER DURING WWII AND THE KOREAN WAR. IN 1964 SHE WAS CONVERTED INTO A TRACKING...
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Elizabeth Matheson (NC) ''Floral Arrangement''photographtriple matted under glass with ornate gilt foliate frame.Born and raised in Hillsborough Matheson's photographs are in numerous private and public collections including the...
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Elizabeth Matheson (NC) ''ViareggioHotel Essex''photograph signed and inscribed along lower margin triple matted under glass and presented in a gilt frame.Born and raised in Hillsborough Matheson's photographs...
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Elizabeth Matheson (NC) ''Fountain Villa...''...Aldobrandir'' artist signed and dated at lower right triple matted under glass within a silver foliate frame.Born and raised in Hillsborough Matheson's photographs are in numerous private...
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Arthur Osver (1912-2006) ''Radicafone''oilon canvas inscribed on the verso ''A. Osver / Radicafone / (1960) / 22 x 21 '' presented in a gilt frame.Mary Jo recalls that this painting was completed by Art while an artist...
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E. Balardo (Italian) ''Poppies''oilon canvas signed at lower right presented in a gilt frame.The Bells purchased this painting directly from the artist on a 1997 trip to Italy.SS 11.5 x 15.5 in.; DOA 16.5 x...
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S. Tucker Cooke (NC) ''Angel on High''mixedmedia on paper signed and inscribed along edge matted and framed under glass.Bought by Dick as a Christmas present for Mary Jo. They both admired Tucker's work and exquisite...
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S. Tucker Cooke (NC) ''Eve''mixed mediaon paper signed and inscribed along the lower edge matted and framed under glass.This work represents Cain and Abel with their mother Eve and is from a series of biblical...
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Gayle Stott Lowry (NC) Cathedraloilon canvas signed at lower left presented in an attractive foliate frame.SS 37.5 x 27 in.; DOA 46 x 35.5 in.Collection of Mary Jo & Dick Bell founders of Garden Gallery and...
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Gayle Stott Lowry (NC) Handscolor photographdetail of a sculpture matted and framed under glass.SS 6 x 9 in.; DOA 21 x 23 in.Collection of Mary Jo & Dick Bell founders of Garden Gallery and the Water Garden Raleigh...
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Ernestine Betsberg (MO/NY 1909-2007)Candelabrasacrylic on canvas artist monogram at lower lift presented within an ornate foliate frame.This painting was completed while Ernestine was an artist at the American...
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Judith Brown (NY 1931-2002) ''Dancersin Motion''watercolor and pen on paper unsigned matted and framed under glass.SS 18.5 x 24.5 in.; DOA 33 x 39 in.Collection of Mary Jo & Dick Bell founders of Garden Gallery...
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Keith Rose (NC 1920-2007) ''BodaciousSkies''watercolor on paper signed at lower left and dated 1980 matted and framed under glass.Keith completed this watercolor while staying with the Bells in Atlantic Beach.SS...
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Tisha Weddington (NC) Beauty with Cranesacrylicand gold leaf on canvas unsigned presented in a gilt frame with black liner.A wonderful example of Tisha's ''images of beauty and strangeness coupled with a surreal sense...
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Four late 19th/early 20th C. Baker'sChocolate Co. ''The Youth's Companion'' magazine covers a company-published periodical all featuring La Belle Chocolati¨re from October 1898 1910 1914 and 1915 all...
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S. Tucker Cooke (NC) Nude Womanmixedmedia signed at lower right and dated 1978 matted and framed under glass.SS 35 x 26 in.; DOA 48 x 36 in.Collection of Mary Jo & Dick Bell founders of Garden Gallery and the...
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Debbie Arnold (NC) Showerwatercoloron paper signed at lower right matted and framed under glass.Debbie studied under S. Tucker Cooke and was greatly inspired by his technique.SS 36.5 x 17 in.; DOA 46.5 x 27...
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Richanda Rhoden (NY) Tribute to Chagallacrylicon canvas unsigned presented in an ebonized and gilt frame.Now living in New York and married to the late John Walter Rhoden a well-known sculptor Richanda created this work...
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Stanislaw Okulicz (Polish 20th C.)oil on canvas Continental street scene city square with cathedral and building with bell tower signed LL and inscribed ''SZCZECIN'' ss: 23 1/2'' h. x 35 1/4'' w....
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Mark Lynch (NC 1940-2009) Swimming Nudemixedmedia on board unsigned presented in a molded gilt frame with linen liner.SS 26 x 29.5 in.; DOA 35 x 38 in.Collection of Mary Jo & Dick Bell founders of Garden Gallery and...
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Mary Anne Jenkins (NC b. 1929) MaryJo Bellacrylic on canvas signed and dated '01 at lower left gilt leaf frame.Mary Anne painted this portrait in the style of Juan Gris as a tribute to Mary Jo.SS 19.5 x 19.5...
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Laura Grosch (b. 1945) ''Iris over Bokhara''lithographin colors artist's proof (from an edition of 75 prints) signed and dated 1978 at lower right matted and framed under glass.This amazingly detailed print was awarded an honorable...
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Laura Grosch (b. 1945) ''Dragon Flower''lithographin colors numbered 21/50 from series Grosch was working on in the 1970s this print features the dragon of water and the dragon of air in a Yin and Yang statement matted and...
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Bob Rankin (NC) Geometric Abstractionacrylicon artist board signed at lower right matted and framed under glass.An inspiration to many students and artists in North Carolina Mary Jo says Bob is ''one of the nicest and...
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Johnny Friedlaender (1912-1992) Untitledaquatintetching signed at lower right and dated 1973 numbered 77/90 matted and framed under glass with gilt frame.SS 27.5 x 36.5 in.; DOA 39 x 47.5 in.Collection of Mary Jo & Dick...
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S. Tucker Cooke (NC) ''Catherine & Kepp''mixedmedia on paper signed at lower left ''For Catherine and Kepp / April 15 1978 / S. Tucker Cooke '' depicting two figures with parrot and dog matted and framed under glass.SS...
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Ward Nichols (NC) Guitar Playeroil oncanvas unsigned.Mary Jo - ''You can almost hear him playing his music just for you.'' A co-founder of the Blue Ridge Realists this photo-realistic painting is typical of Nichols'...
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Robert Taylor print ''Return of theBelle'' signed in print LR ''Robert Taylor 91'' margin signed by the crew of the Memphis Belle framed ss: 21 1/2'' h. x 32'' w....
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Seven pieces of art: four Wallace Nuttingtype prints signed and hand-painted including three works by T.S. Loridson: ''Belle of the Manor'' some water damage to bottom of mat ss: 3'' h. x 2'' w.; ''A Leisure...
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