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HENRY M CRANE

• American school (circa 1850) PAIR
  American school (circa 1850) PAIR OF PORTRAITS: MR. AND MRS. HENRY M. CRANE OF NEW YORK oil on canvas in original frames unsigned one titled on verso H34'' W26 3/4'' overall: H46 1/2'' W38 1/2'' (2pcs) Provenance: Property of a Southern gentleman's private collection Charleston South Carolina. Other Notes: Henry M. Crane was a wealthy and influential businessman from Schenectady New York who owned a thread manufactory at Mohawkville in Rotterdam. He was also a member of the New York State Assembly. Sometime in the 1870s he made a series of unfortunate business decisions and found himself nearly penniless. He moved out West to seek new business opportunities and eventually became a porter at the Pacific Hotel in San Fransisco. He was rescued financially by his brother in 1884 and was able to return to prominence. As explained in the article: ''After Many Days.'' THE NEW YORK TIMES 16 July 1884. Mr. Crane was also a possible investor in Longwood a South Carolina plantation.
• Crane (Walter) Slate and
  Crane (Walter) Slate and Pencilvania: Being the Adventures of Dick on a Desert Island, London 1885; Clarke (Joseph Clayton) ''Kyd'', Character Sketches From Charles Dickens Portrayed and Mack (Robert Ellice) All Round the Clock, illus. Bennett (Harriet M)
• MANNER OF WALTER CRANE WALLPAPER
  MANNER OF WALTER CRANE WALLPAPER FRIEZE, CIRCA 1890 block-printed paper, later framed, depicting the Judgment of Paris33cm x 67cm (frame 57.5cm x 91cm)
• * (CHILDREN'S) CRANE WALTER A group
  * (CHILDREN'S) CRANE WALTER A group of two works illustrated by Crane each containing three stories with individual title pages. Red Riding Hood's Picture Book. London and New York: John Lane (1898). Folio red cloth illustrated in black. 1-inch tear to first two pages; manuscript ex-libris to f.f.e.p.; Bluebeard's Picture Book. London and New York: John Lane (1899). Folio blue cloth stamped in blind. Two-inch tear to one page; manuscript ex-libris to f.f.e.p.
• Bruce Crane (American, 1857-1937)
  Bruce Crane (American, 1857-1937) Landscape with River oil on canvas signed lower left 11 x 17 1/4 inches. Property from a Michigan Collector
• Bruce Crane (Connecticut/New
  Bruce Crane (Connecticut/New York, 1857-1937), \"New Com
• Bruce Crane (American, 1857-1937)
  Bruce Crane (American, 1857-1937) Landscape with Houses oil on Masonite board signed lower left 11 x 15 inches. Property from a Michigan Collector
• SEVEN VOLUMES: PREDOMINANTLY
  SEVEN VOLUMES: PREDOMINANTLY SHORT STORY AND POETRY COLLECTIONSSeven Volumes: Predominantly Short Story and Poetry Collections,, 'By Daylight and in Dream', John Hall Wheelock, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1970, Probably signed and dedicated 'The Collected Poems of Stephen Crane', Alfred A Knopf, New York and London, 1930 'The Collected Poems of A.E. Housman', Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1940 'The Short Stories of Henry James', Random House, Inc., 1945, This is a Wartime Book 'Twixt Land and Sea', Joseph Conrad for J.M. Dent & Sons, LTD., London, 1912 'A Changed Man...', Thomas Hardy for Harper & Brothers Publishers, New York, 1913 'The Bridge of San Luis Rey', Thornton Wilder and Amy Drevenstedt for Albert & Charles Boni, New York, 1927
• ALEXANDER CRANE
  ALEXANDER CRANE (MASSACHUSETTS/CONNECTICUT, 1904-1953), "WALLINGFORD, CONNECTICUT"., WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 14" X 21" SIGHT. FRAMED 27" X 33".ALEXANDER CRANE, Massachusetts/Connecticut, 1904-1953, "Wallingford, Connecticut". Signed and dated lower right "Alexander Crane 1945". Titled lower right. Dimensions: Watercolor on paper, 14" x 21" sight. Framed 27" x 33".
• MANNER OF WALTER CRANE PRAMED
  MANNER OF WALTER CRANE PRAMED WALLPAPER FRIEZE, CIRCA 1875 block-printed paper, later framed48cm x 104.4cm (frame 52.4cm x 108.5cm)
• HERBERT HENRY CRANE (BRITISH,
  HERBERT HENRY CRANE (BRITISH, 1877-1955), "GLENORCHY" MID-20TH C., OIL ON BOARD, DEPICTING THE STEAMSHIP GLENORCHY (1942-1971) SAILING ON THE OCEAN, SIGNED "H. CRANE" IN PAINT LOWER LEFT, FRAMED, FOXING , STAINING, AN...Herbert Henry Crane (British, 1877-1955), "Glenorchy" mid-20th C., oil on board, depicting the steamship Glenorchy (1942-1971) sailing on the ocean, signed "H. Crane" in paint lower left, framed, foxing , staining, and scratches, ss: 7 1/4" h. x 11" w.
• (JUVENILE, ILLUSTRATED) Three
  (JUVENILE, ILLUSTRATED) Three titles 1) WALTER CRANE, The Baby's Bouquet (London: Routledge, n.d., late 19th C) small 4to, pict. boards; 2) WALTER CRANE, The Baby's Own Aesop (London: Warne, n.d. c.1890) small 4to, pict. boards; 3) ELIZA KEARY, At Home Again, Illus by J. G. Sowerby and Thomas Crane (London: Ward, n.d.c. 1890) 4to, pict. boards
• H. CRANE (B. 1922 - ) BRITISHH.
  H. CRANE (B. 1922 - ) BRITISHH. Crane, "Askeladden Oslo" at sea, gouache on paper, signed bottom/left, and titled bottom/middle. 9.5 x 15.5 inches.
• BRUCE CRANE IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE
  BRUCE CRANE IMPRESSIONIST LANDSCAPE PAINTING Connecticut, New York,1857-1937Depicts a sunny park with large, full trees during summer. Crane was influenced by the French Barbizon school and was part of the colony at Grez-sur-Loring with Birge Harrison, Kenyon Cox, and Alexander Wyant. Crane's works can be found in the Brooklyn Museum of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum, and many more.
• BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1857 - 1937)
  BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1857 - 1937) "FALL AFTERNOON ON ...Bruce Crane (American, 1857 - 1937) "Fall Afternoon on the Pond" oil on canvas signed lower right: Bruce Crane 12" x 17 3/4" Provenance: The Vincent Family Collection, Fairfield, Connecticut Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past.
• CHIEF HENRY SPECK SR. (OZISTALIS)
  CHIEF HENRY SPECK SR. (OZISTALIS) (1908-1971), Kwakwaka'wakw CRANE (KWA-QWA-NE) signed and titled; unframed 14 x 16.75 in — 35.6 x 42.5 cm
• GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878,
  GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878, ENGLISH)George Cruikshank (1792-1878, English), Three works "Monstrosities of 1816 Scene Hyde Park;" "Monstrosities of 1821;" and "Monstrosities of 1822" Each: Etching with hand coloring on paper under glass Each: Edition size unknown, the second two examples with text lines indicative of the second (final) editions published by Thomas McLean in 1835 Each: Sight: 9.75" H x 13.5" W
• Attributed to Frederick E. Crane
  Attributed to Frederick E. Crane American, 1847-1915 Cloudy Landscape Estimate:$600-$800
• 3 vols. Illustrated Children's
  3 vols. Illustrated Children's Books - Walter Crane & Randolph Caldecott: (Crane, Walter, illustrator.) Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Wonder Book for Girls & Boys. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1893. 8vo, orig. pictorial cloth; moderate wear, corners bumped, joints scuffed, spine ends frayed. With 60 designs, incl. 19 color plates, by Crane. Scattered light foxing. 1st Am. Crane ed. * Crane, Walter. Triplets, Comprising The Baby's Opera; The Baby's Bouquet; The Baby's Own Aesop. London: G. Routledge, 1899. #86/750 printed & signed by Edmund Evans. Oblong 4to, orig. vellum & russet brown cloth, gilt, t.e.g., other edges untrimmed; vellum scuffed & often darkened, corners bumped, other edge wear. Color full-page & text illus. by Crane. * (Caldecott, Randolph.) R. Caldecott's Collection of Pictures & Songs. London: F. Warne, [1896]. Sm. 4to, orig. gilt & color pictorial green cloth; edge wear, other light to moderate wear. With 62 color & other illus. by Caldecott. Internally slightly toned & smudged.
• Michael Frary (American/California,
  Michael Frary (American/California, 1918-2005) "Solitary Crane", watercolor, sight 21-1/2" x 29-1/2", signed lower right, retains gallery label en verso "Meredith Long & Company, Houston". Glazed, matted and framed. Provenance: The estates of David and Eula Wintermann. Accompanied by the original bill of sale from Meredith Long & Company, Houston, Texas, dated November 12, 1973.
• Bruce Crane Connecticut (1857-1937)
  Bruce Crane Connecticut (1857-1937) POND IN LANDSCAPE oil on canvas framed signed: lower left H16 1/4'' W26'' Provenance: Upstate South Carolina private collection. Other Notes: A popular landscape painter especially of golden toned landscapes that conveyed fall and winter seasons Bruce Crane was also a teacher. He was strongly influenced by the French Barbizon school of painting and had a studio for many years in Old Lyme Connecticut. He also painted on Long Island in the Catskills and the Adirondacks. In 1882 he was in France at the colony at Grez-sur-Loring with Birge Harrison Kenyon Cox and Alexander Wyant but he maintained a studio in New York City until he moved to Bronxville in 1914. He took early art lessons from Alexander Wyant in New York City and then studied in Europe. He became a member of the National Academy of Design the American Water Color Society the Salmagundi Club the Society of American Artists and the Grand Central Art Galleries. One of his great admirers was J. Francis Murphy with whom his work has often been compared. Back    Inquiry      Previous Item   Next Item © Charlton Hall Auctions.  Images descriptions and condition reports used on this site are original copyright material and are not to be reproduced without permission. For further information telephone 803.779.5678     © 2012 CHARLTON HALL GALLERIES INC.
• Frederick F. Crane (New York,
  Frederick F. Crane (New York, 1847-1915) Passing Storm, signed lower left "Fred R. Crane", oil on canvas, 19-3/4 x 24 in., painted wood and composition frame with gilt highlights,
• Lawrence A. Lebduska American,
  Lawrence A. Lebduska American, 1894-1966 Untitled (Cranes), 1965 Estimate:$1,500-$2,000
• FREDERICK E. CRANE, OIL ON
  FREDERICK E. CRANE, OIL ON CANVAS, 1897 Frederick E. Crane (American, 1847-1915), Impressionist landscape, signed and dated lower left, 17.5"h x 23.5"w (sight), 25.25"h x 31.25"w x 2.5"d (frame)
• ROBERT BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN/NEW
  ROBERT BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN/NEW YORK)Robert Bruce Crane (American/New York, 1857-1937) , "Winter Landscape", watercolor on paper, signed lower left, "Questroyal Fine Art, New York" label and handwritten label on backing board, 15 3/4 in. x 23 3/4 in., framed
• BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1853-1937)
  BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1853-1937) 8"x 11" image "Blossoming Lilac Tree." Oil on canvas, signed lower right corner, name plate "Bruce Crane, N.A." attached on the frame front; framed under glass with gilt fillet and original Art Nouveau gilt frame, overall 15 ?" x 18 ¼". Old paper label "Wunderly Bros. Fine Art Dealers Pittsburgh, PA" and hand written note "This is an original canvas / Bruce Crane" under glazing attached to the back. Provenance: old prominent private collection, Pittsburgh, PA; gifted to current owner's mother in mid. 1970's from Elizabeth Braun Ernst (her father Arthur E. Braun was president of the Farmers Deposit National Bank in 1919 and publisher of the Pittsburgh Post and the Pittsburgh Sun, and became a chairman of the advisory committee of the Mellon Bank in 1950; Warwick Terrace Estate, Morewood Heights, Pittsburgh; contemporaries of Andrew Carnegie).
• CRANE, Bruce, (American,
  CRANE, Bruce, (American, 1857-1937): Autumnal Impressionist Landscape with Birches and Stream, Oil/Canvas, 36'' x 46'', signed lower left, original frame painted gold, 50'' x 60''. This painting comes down from the Cabot family who were relatives of the artist Bruce Crane. CONDITION: Several scattered touches of inpaint, could use cleaning.
• WALTER CRANE (1845-1915) FOR JOHN
  WALTER CRANE (1845-1915) FOR JOHN WILSON, LONDON FRAMED NAPKIN, CIRCA 1900 linen damask, with an inscription to the outer border DESIGNED BY WALTER CRANE LONDON, embroidered with initials, later framed68cm x 67cmNote: An established linen draper, John Wilson of Bond Street, London is known to have commissioned designs for linen damask from Ireland Brothers, Belfast and this is thought to be a scarce surviving example.
• John Crane (British, 19th
  John Crane (British, 19th century) Confidence, Lady Roxburgh, horse in a loose box, signed lower left "Jn. Crane 79" and inscribed with title, oil on canvas, 24 x 18 in.; original 19th century gilt wood and composition frame,
• American School, 19th Century
  American School, 19th Century Portrait of Timothy Botchford Crane oil on artist board 33 x 28 inches. Timothy Botchford Crane (1773-1845) was the first Chief of the Paterson volunteer fire department in Passaic County, New Jersey. He also engineered the construction of 'Clinton Bridge,' the first chasm bridge across the Passaic Falls, in 1827. His third son, Richard Teller Crane (1832-1912) established R.T. Crane & Bro., later Crane Co., a Chicago-based manufacturer of brass goods and plumbing supplies.
• W. Crane watercolor, snuff vendor
  W. Crane watercolor, snuff vendor calling and holding a tin of snuff, signed lower left "W. Crane", watercolor on paper laid on fiberboard, American or British, early 20th century, 15-3/4 x 9-5/8 in.; original carved and gilt wood frame. Toning and fading; frame with abrasions.
• Winold Reiss (American 20th
  Winold Reiss (American 20th century). ''Running Crane '' lithograph framed Estimate $ 50-100 No condition report supplied.
• BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1857-1937)
  BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1857-1937) "EARLY SPRING" Oil on canvas. Signed 'Bruce Crane N.A. (lower left).
• BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN,
  BRUCE CRANE (AMERICAN, 1857-1937), MARSH LANDSCAPE AT SUNSET Oil on canvas, signed at lower left, presented in a period gilt composition frame.
• WILLIAM GARNETT (1916-2006):
  WILLIAM GARNETT (1916-2006): "SANDHILL CRANES OVER BRAZOS RIVER TEXAS " 1975 Cibachrome print 20 x 24 in. signed below the image.
• Bruce Crane (American 1857-1937)
  Bruce Crane (American 1857-1937) "Uplands Herkimer County New York" oil on wood panel signed lower left pencil-signed titled and dated "1914" en verso 10 in. x 12 3/4 in. in a giltwood frame.