"WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE","WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE", 19TH C"Washington Crossing the Delaware", 19th c., hand-colored lithograph, published by D. W. Kellogg, Hartford, 16 1/4 in. x 13 1/4 in., framed. Provenance: The Friedle-Garrison Collection, New Orleans
After Emmanuel Leutze. O/C GeorgeAfter Emmanuel Leutze. O/C George WashingtonCrossing the Delaware River. After the original by Emmanuel Leutze in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. From an attorney's 230 Park Avenue NYC estate. Dimensions: 30'' high x 40.25'' wide. Condition: Craquelure wax lining.
Large, framed engraving titledLarge, framed engraving titled "Washingont Crossing the Delaware", New York, Goupil & Co., 1853, after the original by Emanuel Leutze.
25" x 40" ss / 37" x 51.5" oa
Condition: Good, not examined out of frame.
ANTIQUE RELIEF PANEL OF GEORGEANTIQUE RELIEF PANEL OF GEORGE WASHINGTON CROSSING THE DELAWARE Second half of 19th century, thermoplastic and polychrome, bas relief scene within a scrolling foliate border, presented behind glass in a gilt frame.
George Washington needlework, large-scaleGeorge Washington needlework, large-scale wool and silk needlework of Washington crossing the Delaware, after Emmanuel Leutze's 1851 painting (German/American, 1816-1868), original eglomise mat inscribed "Washington Crossing the Delaware/by Emma Ehrlich 1865", probably American, circa 1865, 25-1/2 x 36 in. (sight); original gilt wood and composition fluted cove-molding frame. Slight fading; frame resurfaced, several losses to eglomise mat and frame, not examined out of frame. Estate of the Late William and Priscilla Carlebach, Mystic, Connecticut and Bedford, New York.
Arrah Lee Gaul
(American, 1883-1980)
NearArrah Lee Gaul
(American, 1883-1980)
Near this Spot, Washington Crossed the Delaware, Christmas Night, 1776
oil on canvas
signed Arrah Lee Gaul (lower right)
25 x 30 inches.
Large needlework in relief lateLarge needlework in relief late 19th c. depicting George Washington crossing the Delaware River 26 1/2" x 41 3/4". ?
Kellog and Thayer lithograph WashingtonKellog and Thayer lithograph Washington Crossing the Delaware 19th c. 9 1/2" x 13 1/2" together with an N. Currier lithograph... ?
DELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE BY RUSS PALMERDELAWARE RIVER BRIDGE BY RUSS PALMER (AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY). Oil on canvas signed lower right. Covered bridge in Columbia New Jersey. 24''h. 30''w. in a frame 28 1/4''h. 34 1/4''w.
AMERICAN SCHOOL, DELAWARE RIVERAMERICAN SCHOOL, DELAWARE RIVER WATERCOLOR, 1859 American School (19th c.), inscribed "Trenton, On Delaware River above Morrisville, PA", and dated "July, 1859", watercolor on paper, no visible signature, 6.5"h x 11"w (sight), 14.5"h x 19"w (frame)
[POLITICAL SCENES] -- CURRIER and[POLITICAL SCENES] -- CURRIER and IVES, publishers
Washington, n.d. (G.7028) -- Washington Crossing the Delaware: Evening Previous to the Battle of Trenton, Decr. 25th, 1776, n.d. (G.7059) -- Hon. Abraham Lincoln: [Republican Candidate for Sixteenth President of the United States], 1860. (G.3128)
3 lithographs with hand-coloring on wove paper, comprising 3 small-format, visible area 13 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. or smaller, matted or matted and framed (unexamined out of frame), one trimmed affecting text, some spotting or staining, a few short marginal tears.
1 piece. Engraved Map. Faden,1 piece. Engraved Map. Faden, William. "The Course of Delaware River from Philadelphia to Chester, Exhibiting The Several Works Erected by Americans to Defend Its Passage." London, 1785. Second edition. 18 x 27 3/8 inches (457 x 695 mm), good margins. Vertical crease at center, a few small chips in title, very slightly affecting printing. With "A Plan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island" insert. Clean & attractive. Framed. Property of a Philadelphia Gentleman Nebenzahl 132, 3rd of 3 states. "The best military map of the fortifications on The Delaware River." ,000-
David Shevlino (b. 1962, NJ) oilDavid Shevlino (b. 1962, NJ) oil on board of the Walt Whitman Bridge of the Delaware river between Philadelphia and Camden, dated "88".
15.75" x 19.5" ss / 19" x 22.75" oa
Condition: Good.
Two prints- "Washington PassingTwo prints- "Washington Passing the Delaware" by T. Sinclair 14"x17.5' and "Gen'l. Taylor at the Battle of Resach De La Palma" by N. Currier 9.5"x13.5'
Shipley, 20th-21st C American,Shipley, 20th-21st C American, possibly Susan Shipley, "Bus Crossing the Bridge", likely a Philadelphia area bridge, oil on (2) wood panels, signed "Shipley '97-'98", 17" x 37-1/2", framed 20-1/2" x 41", very good condition
FINE AMERICAN GOUACHE ON PAPERFINE AMERICAN GOUACHE ON PAPER "PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP DE...Fine American Gouache on Paper "Portrait of the Ship Delaware", 19 th Century, depicting the Delaware entering the Harbor of Calais with busy deck hands, in a silver-gilt molded frame.
16.75 in. x 25.5 in. Overall 20.5 in. x 29.25 in.
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AFTER EMANUEL LEUTZE (GERMAN/AMERICANAFTER EMANUEL LEUTZE (GERMAN/AMERICAN 1816-1868) A PRIN...after EMANUEL LEUTZE (German/American 1816-1868) A PRINT, "Washington Crossing the Delaware," hand colored engraving on paper. 21 3/4" x 37 1/2" Provenance: Property from a Corporate Art Collection
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Attributed to Thomas Birch (1779-1851)Attributed to Thomas Birch (1779-1851) view of the Chesapeake or delaware river banks Unsigned, oil on canvas, lined, in a period Philadelphia frame. 18 1/2 x 24 in. PROVENANCE: Accompanied by a letter from Edward J. Nygren, Executive Director of the Corcoran Gallery , dated December 24, 1987, regarding the artist attribution. ,000-
OIL ON CANVAS OF THE DELAWARE WATEROIL ON CANVAS OF THE DELAWARE WATER GAP, 19TH C.Dramatic oil on canvas of the Delaware Water Gap, 19th c. , likely done from the engraving by Ellis after the original by Thomas Doughty, 25" x 30". Provenance: Mr. and Mrs. William J. Gunn Collection; Property of the Fenimore Art Museum sold to benefit the Acquisitions Fund.
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Period frame. Relined. Craquelure. Minor scattered touched-up flakes.
EXHIBITED PHILIP HAHS LANDSCAPEEXHIBITED PHILIP HAHS LANDSCAPE PAINTING, ON THE DELAWA...Philip B. Hahs (PA, 1853-1882) O/C painting, "On the Delaware," 1875. Depicts an artist viewed from behind while sketching a scenic Delaware Water Gap vista in the Appalachian mountains along the Delaware River. To his left is a wooded area from which a canopy of branches reaches across the canvas into the cloudy sky at upper right. Likely set near the border of New Jersey and the artist's home state of Pennsylvania. Signed and dated "Hahs 75," lower left, and inscribed en verso "'On the Delaware' near the Water Gap / Hahs, 75." With New Jersey State Museum and State University of New York, Binghamton, exhibition label affixed to back of frame. Housed in a gilt carved frame with nameplate. Sight: 13 1/2" H x 11 1/2" W. Frame: 21" H x 19" W. Exhibition History: New Jersey State Museum and SUNY Binghamton, "19th Century Painters of the Delaware Valley," 1/21-2/13/83 and 3/12-4/24/83. Plate 21 in the exhibition catalog "19th Century Painters of the Delaware Valley," ed. Matthew Baigell (Binghamton, NY: University Art Gallery, SUNY at Binghamton, 1983), p. 37.
Condition:
Overall good condition. Fine craquelure throughout. Some losses to frame.
STUART SHILS (american b. 1954)STUART SHILS (american b. 1954) "THE DELAWARE RIVER TOWARDS CAMDEN, SUMMER 82" Signed bottom right, dedicated to Philip Rieff and titled verso, watercolor 8 x 11 1/2 in. provenance: From the collection of Philip Rieff and Alison Douglas Knox. - not observed out of frame, sight excellent original condition
PAIR OF AMERICAN OIL ON CANVASPAIR OF AMERICAN OIL ON CANVAS RIVERSCAPESPair of American oil on canvas riverscapes, mid 19th c. , purportedly showing opposite sides of the lower Delaware River between New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 16" x 21". Provenance: The Estate of Christopher T. Rebollo.
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Condition: not examined.
Donald Dodge Johnson (AmericanDonald Dodge Johnson (American 20th c.) oil on board Delaware River scene signed lower right 24" x 36". ?
FRANCIS MARION CROSSING THE PEEFRANCIS MARION CROSSING THE PEE DEE, ENGRAVING After William Tylee Ranney (American/New York, 1813-1857). "Marion Crossing the Pedee [Pee Dee]" -1851, handcolored engraving. Published by the American Art Union, New York. Note: This print of the South's best known Revolutionary War hero, Francis Marion "The Swamp Fox" (1732-1795) leading his men across the Pee Dee River in South Carolina. Marion is the basis of the Mel Gibson's character in the movie "The Patriot". Provenance: From the Lifetime Collection of Billy S. Arant, Jr., Chattanooga, TN. Approx. 11.25" x 15" (sheet)
GEORGE BONFIELD STORMY NAVAL MARITIMEGEORGE BONFIELD STORMY NAVAL MARITIME O/B PAINTING Pennsylvania,1805-1898Depicting the USS Delaware (1828-1844) and two schooner vessels traversing white capped waters beneath a menacing sky with an island in the background.
THREE POLITICAL PICTURES. IncludesTHREE POLITICAL PICTURES. Includes late 19th-century steel engravings of Washington Crossing the Delaware and The Death Warrant of Major Andre 12 1/2''h. 13 1/2''w. and 11 3/4''h. 13 1/4''w.; together with a pen and ink political drawing depicting the mayor of Muncie Indiana lamenting the deficit spending of those in power unframed 6 1/2''h. 8 1/2''w.
Fern Isabel Coppedge (AmericanFern Isabel Coppedge (American 1883-1951) oil on canvas winter landscape titled The Delaware Valley signed lower right 24" x 24". ?
1 piece. Hand-Colored Engraving.1 piece. Hand-Colored Engraving. Birch, T(homas). "The Upper Ferry Bridge over The River Schuylkill Near Morris Street in the County of Philadelphia." [Philadelphia]: Jacob J. Plocher sculpt., [ca 1813]. 16 3/4 x 22 inches (425 x 558 mm), margins. Dust soiling to margins, image slightly dusty, repairs to verso, a few creases to image Synder
E.A. CHRISTIE (PENNSYLVANIA, 19/20THE.A. CHRISTIE (PENNSYLVANIA, 19/20TH CENTURY) OILE.A. CHRISTIE (Pennsylvania, 19/20th century) oil on canvas, "Fort Delaware," sailboat with fort Delaware in the background. Signed lower right and dated 1978. Image measures 18" x 30". In a metal frame; 22" x 34" overall. Christie attended school at Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts where she later became an associate member of the school.
Watercolor painting of a DelawareWatercolor painting of a Delaware Bay fall landscape with Canadian geese coming in for a landing signed l.r. "Scharff" probably Ralph Scharff Delaware c.1925. 19"x27.5"
PAINTING, DEBORAH DEWIT MARCHANTPAINTING, DEBORAH DEWIT MARCHANT Deborah Dewit Marchant (American, b. 1956), "At the Crossing," 2000, oil on canvas, initialed and dated lower right, canvas: 18"h x 24"w, overall (with frame): 19.25"h x 25.25"w. Provenance: Deaccessioned from the Nevada Museum of Art (Reno, Nevada).
Painting after William Ranney,Painting after William Ranney, “Francis Marion Crossing the Pee Dee”, unsigned, 19th century copy after William Tylee Ranney, New York/New Jersey, 1813-1857, oil on canvas, label verso “APG 5783 D”, partial label verso “...orth Atheneum...Conn” (possibly Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut), 29-7/8 x 40-1/8 in.; 20th century carved and gilt wood frame. Lined with wax and linen, craquelure, retouch affecting 15 percent of surface, all edges, trees, figures. Provenance: This painting appears in the 1969 estate appraisal of Susie M. Abney's home Harrietta Plantation in McClellanville, South Carolina.
Samuel H. Sexton painting (SamuelSamuel H. Sexton painting (Samuel Hayden Sexton, Schenectady, New York, 1813-1890), Washington's passage of the Delaware after Thomas Sully, signed verso on canvas "S.H. Sexton pinxt 1839", oil on canvas, 35-3/4 x 48 in.; 20th century gilt wood and composition frame, accompanied by the monograph Samuel Hayden Sexton: 19th Century Schenectady Artist by Ona Corran, 1970, published by the Schenectady Museum. Restretched on new stretcher, clear liner, two periods of restoration, retouch throughout draw crackle with concentrations in horse and figure at right, above stretcher mark at top edge, Washington's tri-corn hat, jacket and boots, lower left (25 percent of surface affected with repaint), crackle, flattened; frame with loss to composition, abrasions. Estate of the Late William and Priscilla Carlebach, Mystic, Connecticut and Bedford, New York.
HERMANN OTTOMAR HERZOG (AMERICAN/GERMANHERMANN OTTOMAR HERZOG (AMERICAN/GERMAN 1832-1932), SUMMER ON THE DELAWARE, OIL ON CANVAS, CIRCA 1880, 20 X 30 IN (50.8 X 76.2 CM)Hermann Ottomar Herzog, (American/German, 1832-1932) Summer on the Delaware, Oil on canvas, circa 1880 Signed H. Herzog l.r. Oil on canvas, circa 1880 Dimensions: 20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm) Provenance: Adams Davidson Galleries, Washington, DC Mr. A. James Clark, Easton, MD
Frederick Schiller Cozzens AmericanFrederick Schiller Cozzens American 1846-1928 ''Crossing the Line-New York Bay'' color lithograph from the ''American Yachts'' series signed and dated ''Fred S. Cozzens '83'' ll 14 x 19 3/4 in. framed Estimate $ 200-300 Paintings have not been examined by blacklight.
Van der Horz, German, 19th c, o/c,Van der Horz, German, 19th c, o/c, Soldiers Crossing a River in Wooded Landscape, 27" x 41 1/2", signed and dated '79 lower left, inscribed verso "Van der Horz/Paris Exhibition/1879….38.On the Danube…France/800". No repairs or restoration, needs cleaning, Estimate $800-1,200