- Miscellaneous decorative ceramics, including
Miscellaneous decorative ceramics, including Mintons cup and saucer, a Lovett pottery vase, etc
- George E. Ohr. Vase. 1897-1900, glazed
George E. Ohr. Vase. 1897-1900, glazed earthenware. 3¼ h × 3¼ dia in. result: $2,520. estimate: $1,000–1,500. Vase features an unusual violet, raspberry, and yellow glaze with a vibrant green interior. Impressed signature to underside ‘G.E. OHR, Biloxi, Miss.’. Provenance: Collection of Dr. Daniel Lovette | Freeman's, Philadelphia, American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts, 13 November 2014, Lot 513 | Estate of Martin and Estelle Shack
- ASSORTMENT OF MUSICAL CDS Comprising
ASSORTMENT OF MUSICAL CDS Comprising about 80 items, including multi-disc sets, featuring Bob Dylan, The Mavericks, Lyle Lovett, Eric Clapton, and Poco; all in original cases.
- WALDO & JEWETT 'PORTRAIT OF HESTER WILKINS'
WALDO & JEWETT 'PORTRAIT OF HESTER WILKINS' O/W Samuel Lovett Waldo (American, 1783-1861), and William Jewett (American 1792-1874), 'Portrait of Hester Ann Wilkins / Mrs. Allen Bowie Davis', 1830, oil on wood panel, depicting a portrait of a seated woman with hands folded in her lap wearing a neutral colored dress with a lace collar, titled, signed and dated en verso, in a gilt frame. Note: Artists Samuel Waldo and William Jewett partnered between 1818-1854, and as a team were prolific portrait painters. It is generally believed that Waldo painted the head and hands of their subjects while Jewett painted the clothing and textiles. Waldo served as Director of the American Academy of the Fine Arts and was a founding member of the National Academy of Design. Approximate dimensions: sight h. 32.625", w. 25.5"; frame h. 41.25", w. 34", d. 2.875"
- ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO (AMERICAN,
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO (AMERICAN, 1783 - 186...Attributed to Samuel Lovett Waldo (American, 1783 - 1861), portrait of Thomas Boyd (1772 - 1856), oil on board, unsigned, gilt frame. 32 1/2" x 24 1/2". Catalog Note: Thomas Boyd was a Founding Fellow of The New York Academy of Medicine. Provenance: New York Academy of Medicine
Condition:
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- SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO AND WILLIAM JEWETT(American,
SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO AND WILLIAM JEWETT(American, 1783-1861) (American, 1792 - 1874)
Portrait of a Gentleman Said to be Henry Inman, 1829, signed verso "Waldo & Jewett/New York 1829", oil on panel, 30 x 24 in.; fine period carved gilt wood frame, 37-1/4 x 31 in.
Note: Exhibited: Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi, n.d. (label verso)
Provenance: Robert M. Hicklin, Jr. Inc. (label verso) ; Private South Carolina Collection
Condition:
tiny areas of retouch, areas of bitumen draw; frame with wear and small losses to gilt
- WASHINGTON RELATED ENGRAVING, ALEXANDER
WASHINGTON RELATED ENGRAVING, ALEXANDER HAY RITCHIE(Scottish-American, 1822-1895)
after Daniel Huntington (American, 1816-1906), Lady Washington's Reception, image 21-1/2 x 35 in.; black painted frame, 33 x 45-1/2 in.
Note: "When the country was being torn apart by the Civil War, this image was meant to be a tool to unite the country and pay homage to the states’ common origin. The romantic, idealized scene depicts an evening reception with dignitaries to honor Martha Washington set in May of 1789 in Philadelphia, about a month after George Washington’s Presidential Inauguration." - Rachel Lovett, Curator & Assistant Director, Hammond-Harwood House Museum
The lot is accompanied by a framed key identifying the figures.
Condition:
not removed from frame, some toning, possible damage behind canted mat; frame with abrasions and losses
- GREEN FIREPLACE ATTRIBUTED TO PREWAYGREEN
GREEN FIREPLACE ATTRIBUTED TO PREWAYGREEN FIREPLACE ATTRIBUTED TO PREWAY
American, 1960s, enamel. With gas valve R.H. Peterson Real-Fyre SV-3, in green with a metal collar about the chute, in the manner of Wendell Lovett and Malm, but probably Preway. The chimney attachment in two parts measuring 31 and 24 in.
Base: 42 x 42 x 27 in. (106.7 x 106.7 x 68.6 cm.)
Condition:
In very good condition, a few nicks to the enamel only to the chimney. With the chimney on, the total height is 96 inches.
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- SMITH, Frog, (American, 1896-1993):
SMITH, Frog, (American, 1896-1993): Lovett Moses Cotton Gin, Branford, Florida, Watercolor and Gouache, sight size 13.5'' x 21.5'', inscribed lower right ''Drawn from Memory, the Cotton Gin as it was in Troy, Florida, 1903'', framed, 15.5'' x 23.75''.
CONDITION: Frame shows some wear.
- WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS, (AMERICAN, 1842-1909),
WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS, (AMERICAN, 1842-1909), THE JOSHUA LOVETT, OIL ON CANVAS, 22 X 36 IN., FRAME: 25 3/4 X 39 3/4 IN.WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS, (American, 1842-1909) The Joshua Lovett, oil on canvas signed W. P. Stubbs lower left oil on canvas Dimensions: 22 x 36 in., frame: 25 3/4 x 39 3/4 in. Provenance: By descent within a Massachusetts family. Condition: Please note: All property is sold "AS IS" and any statement, whether oral or written, is given as a courtesy and shall not be deemed as a guarantee, warranty, or representation of the authenticity of authorship, physical condition, size, quality, rarity, importance, provenance, exhibitions, literature or historical relevance of the property or otherwise. The absence of a condition report does not imply the item is in perfect condition.
- COLLECTION OF 3 LARGE ALBUMS CONTAININGadvertising
COLLECTION OF 3 LARGE ALBUMS CONTAININGadvertising pamphlets and photographs related to New Bedford. To include: 1847-48 street directory, program for Union Street Railways, EMployee Relief Association, 1905, 1929-1930 New Bedford business directory, 1898 New Bedford Cemeteries, Hurricane "Carol" 1934. The second album contains a vintage photo of New Bedford Country Club, a photo of Petit Apothecary on Purchase Street 1907, photo of Lincoln Corner in Acushnet ca. 1880, New Bedford Monumental works, Hotel Bristol, etc. Many of the photos are early reprints from the New Bedford Sunday Standard newspaper, Olympia theater 1953, Bridge Diner, New Bedford Cordage Co stock cert. , early 20th c. bills of sale for various New Bedford establishments. Album three contains: an 1867 booklet belonging to Edward Lovett which lists all provisions needed for a whaling voyage, pamphlets for the Charles W. Morgan, Arctic Whalemen, New Bedford and the China Trade, program for the World premier of Down to the Sea and Ships 1922, New England whale fisheries, etc. Overall good condition, no notable issues.
- THREE PIECES OF STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY
THREE PIECES OF STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY ENGLAND, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 19TH CENTURYTHREE PIECES OF STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY, England, Second Quarter of the 19th Century, 1) Spill vase with a leopard. Height 7.5". 2) Spill vase with sheep and applied flowers and grass. Signed "Lovett". Height 6". 3) Figure of a seated sheep. Height 4.5".
- GAYLE LOVETT (MASSACHUSETTS, CONTEMPORARY),
GAYLE LOVETT (MASSACHUSETTS, CONTEMPORARY), "STUDY FOR YELLOW BIKE"., OIL ON CANVAS, 12" X 16". FRAMED 12.5" X 16.5".GAYLE LOVETT, Massachusetts, Contemporary, "Study for Yellow Bike". Signed lower right "Gayle Lovett". Titled, signed and dated "Provincetown / 1971" on stretcher. Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 12" x 16". Framed 12.5" x 16.5". Provenance: The Estate of Hilary Bamford of Provincetown.
- JOHN WHORF (MASSACHUSETTS, 1903-1959),
JOHN WHORF (MASSACHUSETTS, 1903-1959), "LOVETT'S COURT, PROVINCETOWN"., WATERCOLOR ON PAPER, 15.25" X 21.5" SIGHT. FRAMED 26" X 32".JOHN WHORF, Massachusetts, 1903-1959, "Lovett's Court, Provincetown". Signed lower right "John Whorf". Titled on Provincetown Art Association & Museum exhibit label verso. Dimensions: Watercolor on paper, 15.25" x 21.5" sight. Framed 26" x 32". Provenance: The Estate of Hilary Bamford of Provincetown.
- WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS (AMERICAN, 1842
WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS (AMERICAN, 1842 - 1909), PORTRAIT OF A YACHT THE JOSHUA LOVETT Oil on canvas, signed at lower left, presented in a period giltwood frame.
- CHARLES BIESEL OIL ON BOARDCHARLES BIESEL
CHARLES BIESEL OIL ON BOARDCHARLES BIESEL (Illinois/Rhode Island, 1865-1945) oil on board, "Dune Sketch," 1926. Signed lower left, signed again, dated, and titled verso. Inscribed "Helen Lovett Biesel, Dec 21 & Christmas 1927." Image measures 12" x 16". In a gilt wood frame; 16.75" x 20.5" overall.
- ROBERT LOVETT (20TH CENTURY): "THE MAN
ROBERT LOVETT (20TH CENTURY): "THE MAN FROM SNOWY RIVER"patinated bronze; unsigned; illegible impressed number to verso; titled to plaque; set on a wooden base; Condition: not attached to base; the bronze: 13 inches wide; 4 inches deep; 11 1/4 inches high; base: 8 inches wide; 5 inches deep Condition:
- SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO (AMERICAN 1783-1861),
SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO (AMERICAN 1783-1861), PORTRAIT OF MRS. COLGATE, OIL ON CANVAS, FRAME: 47 X 39 IN. (119.38 X 99.06 CM.)Samuel Lovett Waldo (American 1783-1861), Portrait of Mrs. Colgate, Oil on Canvas,, Dimensions: Frame: 47 x 39 in. (119.38 x 99.06 cm.)
- AUGUSTE EDOUART (FRENCH/LOUISIANA, 1789-1861)Auguste
AUGUSTE EDOUART (FRENCH/LOUISIANA, 1789-1861)Auguste Edouart (French/Louisiana, 1789-1861) , "A.W. Dunbar, Captain Isaac Jackson and Fredk. W. Lovett", 1844, paper silhouettes on lithograph, signed, dated and inscribed "New Orleans" lower left, typed label with artist, title, date and sitters on backing, sight 11 1/2 in. x 17 in ., framed with églomisé matte
- ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO (AMERICAN)Attributed
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL LOVETT WALDO (AMERICAN)Attributed to Samuel Lovett Waldo (American, 1783-1861) and William Jewett (American, 1792-1874), "Louisiana Gentleman", oil on panel, unsigned, 2 "Waldo & Jewett, New York, 1834" stencils en verso, 36 in. x 28 in., framed.
- Hooded merganser decoy by Darwin Lovett,
Hooded merganser decoy by Darwin Lovett, Back Bay, Virginia, with metal tail, 7"h x 16"w
- AMERICAN FAMILY RECORD SAMPLER WROUGHT
AMERICAN FAMILY RECORD SAMPLER WROUGHT BY POLLY DODGE, HAMILTON, EARLY 19TH CENTURYcontains early family history of thirteen ancestors beginning with John B. Dodge born 1768 and his wife Olla Lovett born 1770 and follows family until 1808, with hearts, alphabet and numbers, verses, and a meandering tulip border, silk on linen Dimensions: Sight: 20 1/3" x 16 1/2"
- Alfred Crowdy Lovett (1862-1919) - Watercolour
Alfred Crowdy Lovett (1862-1919) - Watercolour - Portrait of Private J. Norman 2nd Glosters - Second Battalion - The Gloucestershire Regiment'' - Full length portrait in uniform carrying kit bag 13ins x 9.25ins signed in black in modern frame and glazed Note : Complete with two letters to vendor from Lt. Colonel Henry Ridice from The Regimental Headquarters The Gloucestershire Regiment dated 31st May and 14th June 1985 identifying the uniform and what is thought to be the departure portrait of the Private for Malta on 10th November 1910
- GEORGE LOVETT KINGSLAND MORRIS (AMERICAN
GEORGE LOVETT KINGSLAND MORRIS (AMERICAN 1905-1975): ''SPACE RECESSION'' Signed lower right and titled signed and dated 1954 on a piece of cardboard glued to the verso. 14 x 17 3/4 in.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) THE PERFORMER (JUGGLER) oil on canvas framed signed & dated: lower left '65 H48'' W40'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.66. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Literature: Lovett Bob. A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Exhibition Catalogue. Atlanta GA: Lovett Gallery n.d. [1982]. Other Notes: Verso bearing artist's estate/exhibition label from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) TWO WORKS: SPRING and WINTER from THE FOUR SEASONS oil on canvas framed signed: lower left and lower right H36'' W30'' (2pcs) Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.62 and 63. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Literature: WINTER featured in Lovett Bob. A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Exhibition Catalogue. Atlanta GA: Lovett Gallery n.d. [1982]. Other Notes: Versos bearing artist's estate/exhibition labels from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) DIPTYCH: THE SPEEDSTERS oil on canvas framed as one signed: on verso each canvas: H32'' W32'' overall: H38'' W71'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.92. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Other Notes: Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) TWO WORKS: MOD MUSIC #1 and MOD MUSIC #4 oil on canvas framed signed: lower left and lower right H51'' W31'' (2pcs) Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #FS2001.051 and #FS2001.041. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Miami Museum of Modern Art Other Notes: Versos bearing artist's estate/exhibition labels from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) TRIO IN THE PARK oil on canvas framed signed & dated: lower right '74 H46'' W36'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.57. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Literature: Lovett Bob. A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Exhibition Catalogue. Atlanta GA: Lovett Gallery n.d. [1982]. Other Notes: Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) UNTITLED FIGURAL ABSTRACT oil on board framed signed on verso H33'' W17 3/4'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.70. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Other Notes: Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) BICYCLERS from a triptych oil on canvas framed unsigned H36'' W24'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.83. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Other Notes: Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) PENSIVE ONE (PORTRAIT OF DORIS) oil on canvas framed signed: lower right H33'' W30'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.59. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Other Notes: Verso bearing artist's estate/exhibition label from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) SUNSET CITYSCAPE oil on canvas framed signed: lower left H24'' W48'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #1994.003.039. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Literature: Lovett Bob. A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Exhibition Catalogue. Atlanta GA: Lovett Gallery n.d. [1982]. Other Notes: Verso bearing artist's estate/exhibition label from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) MAYDAY MAIDENS #2 oil on canvas framed initialed: lower right H12'' W24'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #FS2001.049. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Other Notes: Verso bearing artist's estate/exhibition label from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) LANDSCAPE IN YELLOW oil on canvas framed signed: lower left H30'' W30'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #FS2001.042. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Other Notes: Verso bearing artist's estate/exhibition label from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA. Good original condition.
- Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida
Ann Eckert Keenan (New York/Florida 1904-1982) BATHER IN BLUE oil on canvas framed signed: lower right H30'' W36'' Provenance: Deaccessioned property from the Marietta-Cobb Museum of Art Marietta Georgia #MCMA.94.93. Proceeds will go towards the purchase of new items for collections. Exhibitions: November 15-January 10 1982-1983. Lovett Gallery Atlanta GA A.E. KEENAN: RETROSPECTIVE WORKS. Other Notes: Verso bearing artist's estate/exhibition label from Lovett/Knoke Galleries. Ann Eckert Keenan was born in New York City in 1904. She studied at the Art Students League the Pratt Institute and the Grand Central Art School. She also studied with Xavier Gonzales and Eliot O'Hara even starring in O'Hara's documentary film entitled: PAINTING WITH LACQUER. She traveled extensively throughout Europe and had her own atelier in Paris. Back in New York in the 1930s-1950 she found work as a freelance artist and became a well-known children's book illustrator. In 1951 she married Joe Keenan and moved to Miami where she was active in the Southern Florida art scene until her death in 1982. She exhibited extensively throughout Florida including the Fort Lauderdale Museum of the Arts Daytona Art Center and the Miami Museum of Modern Art. She won two Beaux Arts Prizes from the Lowe Art Gallery and was also included in an exhibition at the American Academy of Arts and Letters in New York City. Her painting style is abstract showing influences of Braque and Picasso probably gained from her time in Europe. It has been referred to as figurative expressionism and incorporates features from cubism fauvism and expressionism. Most of the paintings included in this auction are examples of her later work once included in a retrospective show at the Lovett/Knoke Galleries in Atlanta GA.