- GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA)George
GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA)George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1925) , "Nature Morte: Goggle-Eye Perch", 1920, watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower left, 15 3/4 in. x 11 in., framed
- GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA)George
GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA)George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1925) , "Nature Morte: Woodcock", 1916, watercolor on paper, signed, dated and inscribed "N.O." lower left, 25 1/4 in. x 19 1/2 in., framed
- George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana
George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana 1872-1924) "Nature Morte: Snipe" 1913 watercolor and gouache on paper signed inscribed "N.O." and dated lower left sight 17 1/2 in. x 11 1/2 in. in a period wood frame. Provenance: Succession of Harry T Howard III.
- GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LA)George
GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LA)George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte: Squirrel", 1918, watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower left, 25 3/4 in. x 17 3/4 in., period frame . Provenance: Neal Auction Company, Oct. 4, 2003, lot 1071
- GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,
GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA, 1872)George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1925), "Bob White Quail", 1921, watercolor on paper, signed and dated lower left, 23 11/16 in. x 15 7/8 in., unframed
- GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,
GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA, 1872)George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte: Crawfish", 1920, watercolor on paper mounted to board and affixed to mat, signed, dated and inscribed lower left, 19 1/4 in. x 12 1/4 in., framed, 22 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in. x 1 1/4 in.
- George Louis Viavant (American/New
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans 1872-1924) "Nature Morte: Woodcock" 1921 watercolor and gouache signed dated and inscribed "N.O." lower left 20 in. x 16 in. framed.
- GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,
GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA, 1872)George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte: Blue Crab", 1920, watercolor on paper mounted to board and affixed to frame, signed, dated and inscribed "N.O." lower left, sight 15 3/8 in. x 9 3/8 in., framed, overall 22 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in. x 1 1/4 in.
- George Louis Viavant (American/New
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans 1872-1925) "Woodcock" 1920 watercolor signed dated and inscribed "N.O." lower left 23 3/4 in. x 16 in. matted and framed.
- George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana
George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana 1872-1925) "Nature Morte: Woodcock" 1921 watercolor signed and dated lower left accompanied by original cardboard backing bearing partial Seebold Gallery New Orleans label 25 1/2 in. x 19 1/2 in. period frame.
- GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA,
GEORGE LOUIS VIAVANT (AMERICAN/LOUISIANA, 1872)George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1925), "Nature Morte: Pintail Drake", 1913, watercolor on paperboard, signed, dated and inscribed "N.O." lower left, 28 3/4 in. x 21 1/4 in., framed . Provenance: Acquired from the artist; thence by descent.
- George Louis Viavant (American/New
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans 1872-1925) "Bobwhite Quail" 1921 watercolor signed dated and inscribed "N.O." lower left 24 in. x 16 in. matted and framed.
- George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana
George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana 1872-1924) "Nature Morte: Pintail" 1913 watercolor and gouache on paper signed inscribed "N.O." and dated lower left sight 26 1/2 in. x 16 1/2 in. period frame. Provenance: Succession of Harry T Howard III.
- George Vertue after Giosep Grisoni/Richardus
George Vertue after Giosep Grisoni/Richardus II Rex Angliae/dated 1718/engraving, 49cm x 26.5cm/L Sailliar after R Cosway/ HRH George Prince of Wales/engraving, 24cm x 14cm/and three other pictures/Provenance: Little Sodbury Manor, Property from the Estate of Lady Killearn
- George Louis Viavant (American/New
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans 1872-1924) "Nature Morte: Squirrel" 1913 watercolor signed dated and inscribed "N.O." lower left sight 19 1/2 in. x 11 1/2 in. in a period wood frame. Provenance: Descended in the family of Mrs. Joseph Airey 555 Audubon Street New Orleans. Note: Interestingly both this George Louis Viavant and the previous Achille Perelli nature morte of a squirrel (lot 206) descended in the same local estate collection. In 1884 when Viavant was 12 years old he began to study under Perelli at the Southern Art Union. These two artists were the most acclaimed for their skill in depicting the game of Louisiana in the nature morte style.
- After George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana,
After George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1935) "Hanging Gadwall Drake", limited edition chromolithograph, 30/250, sight 32" x 21-3/4", litho-signed and dated lower left "G. L. Viavant 1921", litho-inscribed lower left "Presented to the Tally Ho Club Dec. 1921 by H. T. Howard, Jr. and H. W. Kinabrew". Glazed, matted and presented in a stained frame.
- George Vertue (British 1684-1756),
George Vertue (British 1684-1756), after Sir Godfrey Kneller/His Royal Highness The Prince Of Wales; Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales (later King George II and Queen Caroline)/a pair of engravings, 47cm x 34.5cm
- After George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana,
After George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana, 1872-1935) "Hanging Canvasback Drake", limited edition chromolithograph, 30/250, sight 32" x 21-3/4", litho-signed and dated lower left "G. L. Viavant 1921", litho-inscribed lower left "Presented to the Tally Ho Club Dec. 1921 by H. T. Howard, Jr. and H. W. Kinabrew". Glazed, matted and presented in a stained frame.
- Circle of George Louis Viavant
Circle of George Louis Viavant (New Orleans, 1872-1925), pair of avian nature mortes on mahogany, fourth quarter 19th/first quarter 20th century, presented in matching period carved oak and mahogany frames in the neo-rococo taste, one panel featuring a pair of ring-neck pheasants, and the other a ptarmigan and a grouse, each 29" x 18" overall.
- After George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana
After George Louis Viavant (American/Louisiana 1872-1924) "Wood Duck" and "Rabbit" offset lithographs signed and dated in plate sight 21 1/2 in. x 13 1/2 in. and 27 3/4 in. x 15 in. both framed. Note: These works were reproduced by the Viavant family in the 1970s and printed by Upton Printing in an edition of 300. They are illustrated in George E. Jordan's George L. Viavant: Artist of the Hunt pp. 115 and 116.
- CHARLES CLEMENT BALVAY (BERVIC)
CHARLES CLEMENT BALVAY (BERVIC) (1756-1822) AFTER ANTOINE-FRANCOIS CALLET (1741-1823) A FULL-LENGTH PORTRAIT OF LOUIS VXI 71cm x 53cm; together with the companion portrait of Marie Antoinette after the original by Elisabeth Louise Vigée-Le Brun (1755-1842) (2)
- Louis Icart (1888-1950 French)
Louis Icart (1888-1950 French) Peacock (Le Paon)
- ROBERT NANTEUIL (French 1623-1678).
ROBERT NANTEUIL (French 1623-1678). Louis XIV King of France Black and white engraving. Framed - 19 in. x 16 1/4 in. sight size
- George Louis Viavant (American/New
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans, 1872-1925) "Nature Morte: Cedar Waxwings", 1918, watercolor and gouache, signed, dated and inscribed lower left "G. L. Viavant N. O. 1918", sight 18-3/4" x 11". Glazed, matted and framed. Provenance: Private collection, Old Metairie, Louisiana. Reference: George E. Jordan, George L. Viavant: Artist of the Hunt. It is believed that Viavant painted his first bird, a cedar waxwing, in 1888, thus leading to his life's work of painting game birds and other wildlife.
- Thomas Lupton after Abraham Wivell/Portraits
Thomas Lupton after Abraham Wivell/Portraits of King George IV and the Duke of Clarence/published by William Sams, London 1825/mezzotints, 36cm x 26cm
- A 19th c. French Miniature "Portrait
A 19th c. French Miniature "Portrait of Prince Louis-Charles (Louis XVII) of France" in the style of Marie Elisabeth-Louise Vigée-LeBrun (French 1755-1842) watercolor on ivory 1 3/4 in. diameter in a period cove-molded wood frame with a gilt liner.
- Follower of Jean-Baptiste Van Loo
Follower of Jean-Baptiste Van Loo (French, 1684-1745)
Likely 18th Century
Portrait of Louis XV, King of France and Navarre
oil on canvas
69 1/4 x 48 3/8 inches.
Property from a Midwestern Institution
- Louis Icart (1888-1950 French)
Louis Icart (1888-1950 French) Joan of Arc (Jeanne D'Arc)
- A GEORGE III INLAID SATINWOOD BONHEUR
A GEORGE III INLAID SATINWOOD BONHEUR DU JOURA George III inlaid satinwood bonheur du jourin the manner of Gillowslate 18th centuryThe shaped galleried super structure with a shelf over a central pigeonhole above a drawer flanked by a pair of cu
- GEORGES JACQUES GATINE (FRENCH,
GEORGES JACQUES GATINE (FRENCH, 1773 - 1824) AFTER LOUIS MARIE LANTE (FRENCH, 1789 - 1871) 13 ¼" x 9 ½" "Jeanne Bournel, Lady in waiting to the Dauphine d'Auvergne" and "Anne of Auvergne, Dauphine d'Auvergne, wife of Louis II, Duke of Bourbon", 1827. Hand colored etchings by Georges Jacques Gatine after illustrations by Louis Marie Lante from "Galerie Francaise de Femmes Celebres", Paris, 1827; published by Boulevard Montmartre, each with French double matting and framed in gilt frames, overall 21 ¼" x 17 ½". Each print with an authentication certificate signed by Judith A. Berry.
- LOUIS A.G. LOUSTAUNAU VICTORIAN
LOUIS A.G. LOUSTAUNAU VICTORIAN CHROMOLITHOGRAPH France,1846-1898Court scene of an affluent couple lounging and playing chess on a summer's day with horses in the background, housed in its original carved and gilt wood oak leaf pattern frame.
- After Gilbert Stuart (American
After Gilbert Stuart (American 1755-1828) "George Washington the Lansdowne Portrait" early 19th c. engraving on heavy cardstock probably by John Norman 21 3/4 in. x 14 1/4 in. unframed.
- Louis Alexandre (1759-1827)/Portrait
Louis Alexandre (1759-1827)/Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman/wearing a brown coat, yellow waistcoat and white stock/signed/watercolour on ivory, 7cm diameter/Provenance: Bonhams Knightsbridge, 30th May 2013, the Estate of Anthony J Beeson/Ivory registration reference: AAUGQBNU
- After Antoine-Jean Gros (French
After Antoine-Jean Gros (French 1771-1835) Entrevue de Napoleon 1er et de Francois II engraving 16 1/4 x 23 1/2 inches.
- George Louis Viavant (American/New
George Louis Viavant (American/New Orleans 1872-1935) "Mallard Duck: Nature Morte" watercolor signed and dated "N. O. 1922" lower left sight 28 in. x 19 in. matted and in a period wood frame. Provenance: Dr. Louis Merritt Hanemann New Orleans a close personal friend of the artist; descended in the family. According to family history this painting was a gift from the artist to Dr. Hanemann for delivering one of the Viavant children. Reference: Jordan George E. George L. Viavant: Artist of the Hunt The Historic New Orleans Collection 2003 p. 97.
- Charles-Clement Bervic (French,
Charles-Clement Bervic (French, 1756-1822), after Antoine Francois Callet
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette (a pair of works), early 19th century
mezzotint
32 1/4 x 25 1/2 inches (frames).