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HISTORY OF PAINTING

• Twelve Books, Paintings,
  Twelve Books, Paintings, Sculpture and Related Fine Arts detailed listing available. E. McSherry Fowble, Two Centuries of Prints in America, 1680-1880; Yale University Press, Sargent's Venice; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Henry Ossawa Tanner; W. Jackson Rushing, III, Allen Houser, An American Master; James Flexner, What Wilder Image; Georgia Museum of Art, The American Scene on Paper; Herschel & Adler Galleries, America in Print, 1796-1941, (exhibition catalog); The Art Institute of Chicago, From Colony to Nation, An Exhibition of American Painting, (1949); Time-Life Library, The World of Winslow Homer; William Rubin (editor), Primitivism in 20th Century Art, (two volumes); Jules Prown, American Painting, From its Beginnings to the Armory Show; Barbara Rose, American Painting, (two-volume set published by Skira);
• SIX VOLUMES: "THE HISTORY OF
  SIX VOLUMES: "THE HISTORY OF PAINTING IN ITALY"Lanzi, Abate Luigi; translated by Thomas Roscoe "The History of Painting in Italy, from the Period of the Revival of the Fine Arts to the End of the Eighteenth Century" London: W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 1828 [6 volumes] Condition: with wear to covers Condition:
• HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND-
  HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND- EDGE PAINTINGEdge Painting England,1904 England,1904 Introduction to the History of Civilization in England. Has panorama fore edge painting. Author: Henry Thomas Buckle. Publisher: London: George Routledge & Sons, Limited and New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. Year: 1904
• THE HISTORY OF PARIS IN
  THE HISTORY OF PARIS IN PAINTINGS, ONE VOLUMEThe History of Paris in Paintings, One Volume,
• (2) 19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN PAINTINGS
  (2) 19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN PAINTINGS Oil on canvas in period giltwood frames.
• Haldane MacFall. 'A History of
  Haldane MacFall. 'A History of Painting' the complete 'Medallion Edition' 1911 number 314 of 500 8 volumes with preface by Frank Brangwyn including The Renaissance in Central Italy; The Renaissance in Venice; the Renaissance in the North & the Flemish Genius; The Later Italians & the Genius of Spain; the Dutch Genius; the French Genius; the British Genius and the Modern Genius each with gilt-embossed burgundy cloth hard binding 8 pcs
• AMERICAN SCHOOL: PORTRAIT OF A
  AMERICAN SCHOOL: PORTRAIT OF A PAINTER WITH PALETTE AND BRUSHES Oil on canvas relined; 34 x 26 3/8 in. Provenance: The Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art and Science Fresno CA.
• MIXED MEDIA, PAINTS AND PAINT
  MIXED MEDIA, PAINTS AND PAINT BRUSHES American School (20th century), Paints and Paint Brushes, mixed media on board, unsigned, overall (with frame): 31"h x 43"w. Provenance: Property of a prominent Hillsbrough, CA estate.
• 19th century Venetian School
  19th century Venetian School Paintingoil on board a nun rests inside a stone courtyard presented in a gilt carved folk art frame.SS: 8.25 x 6.25 in.; DOA: 13 x 11 in.Some wear to gilding on frame.
• OLD MASTERS STYLE PAINTING 19th
  OLD MASTERS STYLE PAINTING 19th century or earlier. Oil on canvas. Unsigned.
• Impressionist School Paintingoil on
  Impressionist School Paintingoil on canvas signed ''CJH'' in lower right hand corner pastel floral arbor linen liner with gilt frame second half of 20th century.SS 19.5 x 23 in.; DOA 25 x 29 in.
• Five Japanese School Paintings 19th
  Five Japanese School Paintings 19th centuryeach painted in colors on silk - including a large vertical format painting of women and children in a network of pagodas including a vignette of women at a tea ceremony signed and with seal at lower right retaining old Norfolk Virginia gallery labels on the verso (SS 31 3/8 x 16 in.); the second depicts women in a garden (SS 10.25 x 7 3/8 in.; DOA 16 x 13 in.); and the third features three paintings depicting women and children at play (central painting 10 1/8 x 7.5 in.; DOA 16 x 33.25 in.).The large painting is laid on board; the remaining have not been examined out of the frame.Estate of Dr. James Gavin Field Jr. of Windsor Hill Farm in Gordonsville VirginiaJames Gavin Field Jr. (1862-1927) was born in Windsor Virginia the fifth son of General James Gavin Field and Frances Etta Cowherd. He was educated at Richmond College and the Virginia Medical College graduating in April 1885. After a brief stint as a physician at the City Alms House Hospital in Richmond he served as a commissioned assistant surgeon in the US Navy medical corps from 1887 until his retirement in 1893.After retiring from the Navy he practiced medicine in Denver Colorado. He was ordered back into service with the Navy during the Spanish-American War. After the war he returned to Denver but passed away in Washington D.C. and is buried at Arlington National Cemetery.Dr. Field's family home was Windsor Hill Farm. A classic Greek Revival home built circa 1848 the plantation is now part of the Southwest Mountain Rural Historic District.
• FOLK ART WATERCOLOR Dated 1791,
  FOLK ART WATERCOLOR Dated 1791, probably 19th century.
• Primitive paint, oil on canvas,
  Primitive paint, oil on canvas, relined, portrail of a gentleman with key, 28" x 23" sight, possibly original faux painted and gilt frame, American, 19th c Estimate $800-1,200
• (8) VOLS., ART AND ARTISTS
  (8) VOLS., ART AND ARTISTS Includes: 1) Calder. Fondation Maeght, 1969, text in French; 2) Macx Bill: Wassily Kandinsky. Maeght, 1951, text in French, hardcover in printed acetate jacket; 3) Erle Loran. Cezanne's Composition: Analysis of His Form with Diagrams and Photographs of His Motifs. Univ. of California, 1950; 4) Frantisek Kupka 1871-1957. Guggenheim, 1975; 5) German Paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1350-1600, 2013; 6) Working Among Flowers: Floral Still-Life Paintings in 19th-Century France. Yale; 7) Vermeer de Delft. La Galerie de la Pleiade, 1952, text in French; 8) Rodin: The Drawings and Water-Colours. Albert Morance, 1963, text plus 24 loose plates, 8 in color, in hardcover folder; largest: 15.25"h x 11.25"w
• 1845 AMERICAN FOLK ART FARM GENRE
  1845 AMERICAN FOLK ART FARM GENRE PAINTING United States,1845Primitive work depicting a family of four purchasing a rabbit from a young blonde farm hand.
• PAINTING, GIRL MAKING POTTERY
  PAINTING, GIRL MAKING POTTERY American School (20th Century), Girl making pottery, oil on canvas, partial signature lower right, overall (with frame): 30"h x 35.5"w
• FOLK ART WATERCOLOR & TEMPURA ON
  FOLK ART WATERCOLOR & TEMPURA ON CARDSTOCK PORTRAIca. Aug 1861 dated; painting of a young woman in 1860s era mourning dress holding a white hankey and small rose and white lace bonnet with fine details to facial features, framed in brushstroke multi-tone grain painted frame, 11"x 13 1/4" framed; Condition: good, frame appears cut down
• Ten books mainly on art,
  Ten books mainly on art, including books on watercolors, drawings and writings by Oskar Kokoschka, a catalogue of works by Marc Chagall in exhibition at the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Royal Academy of Arts, Brushwork of the Far East: Sumi-e Techniques by Sadami Yamada, World-Famous Paintings by Rockwell Kent (ed.), the sculptor Giovanni Pisano by Ayrton and Moor, Erotic Art of the East, Oriental Rugs by John Kimberly Mumford, a history of the Barnes Foundation by Gilbert Cantor, drawings of Philadelphia buildings by Alfred Bendiner, and Etiquette by Emily Post (1945).
• FOUR OIL ON CANVAS PAINTINGS.
  FOUR OIL ON CANVAS PAINTINGS. Late 19th, early 20th centuries. An American Victorian lady with lace collar and gold watch chain. Crazing, flaking and over paint. 27"h. 22"w., two European seascapes with sailing ships. Crazing and flaking. 18"h. 12"w.. and a Native American on horseback backed on fiberboard. 11"h. 17.75"w.
• PAINTING, FRENCH SCHOOL
  PAINTING, FRENCH SCHOOL (19TH/20TH CENTURY) French School (19th/20th century), At Work in the Fields, oil on canvas, unsigned, overall (with frame): 29"h x 37"w
• EARLY 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE
  EARLY 19TH CENTURY MINIATURE PAINTINGS Early 19th Century Miniature Paintings
• MODERN ABSTRACT TEXTURED COLOR MELT
  MODERN ABSTRACT TEXTURED COLOR MELT PAINTING United States,20th CenturyGreens, blues, reds, and pinks swirl together, built up by heavy impasto simulating a weather or terrain map.
• Impressionist School Paintingoil on
  Impressionist School Paintingoil on canvas signed ''CJH'' in lower right hand corner pastel open field with home linen liner with gilt frame second half of 20th century.SS 19.5 x 23 in.; DOA 25 x 29 in.
• THREE PAINTINGS 19th century. Two
  THREE PAINTINGS 19th century. Two watercolor/gouache and one oil on copper.
• AMERICAN ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST
  AMERICAN ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST VIBRANT PAINTING United States,20th CenturyEnergetic splashes of red, green, yellow, and teal splattered and dragged creating a dynamic piece.
• PAINT DECORATED OIL ON CANVAS CIRCA
  PAINT DECORATED OIL ON CANVAS CIRCA 1859 Paint decorated oil on canvas circa 1859, depicting floral and fruit reserves surrounded with a rocaille decorated border, and framed in a paint and partial gilt decorated moulding, overall, 60"h x 49"w
• PAINTING, THE DESCENT FROM THE
  PAINTING, THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS Italian School (18th century), "The Descent from the Cross," pen, gouache, and ink wash on paper, signed "Tiepolo" lower left, sheet (unframed): 18.75"h x 13.75"w. Provenance: The Estate of David Pleydell-Bouverie, grandson of the 5th Earl of Radnor (Glen Ellen, CA). Note: All proceeds to benefit the Bouverie Preserve of Audubon Canyon Ranch (Glen Ellen, CA).
• 19TH CENTURY PAINTING OF GIRL
  19TH CENTURY PAINTING OF GIRL WITH DOVES Oil on canvas laid on panel.
• PAINTING, EUROPEAN SCHOOL (19TH
  PAINTING, EUROPEAN SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) European School (19th century), Priest and Victorian Lady, oil on canvas, overall (with frame): 41"h x 33"w
• PAINTING OF A MAN EXAMINING FISH.
  PAINTING OF A MAN EXAMINING FISH. American school, late 20th century. Oil on canvas, unsigned. Large fish and scientific or cleaning apparatus. Unframed, 30"h. 30"w.
• A GROUP OF 19TH CENTURY INDIAN
  A GROUP OF 19TH CENTURY INDIAN PAINTINGSA group of seven 19th century Indian miniature paintingslot includes four framed miniatures and three unframed; various patio and terrace gatherings along with depictions of various deities from Vedic
• AMERICAN ART & PAINTING BOOKS, 15
  AMERICAN ART & PAINTING BOOKS, 15 Fifteen books on American art and painting, including: "The Modern West: American Landscapes 1890-1950" by Emily Ballew Neff, "Rufus Porter Rediscovered: Artist, Inventor, Journalist 1792-1884" by Jean Lipman, "Bruce Sargent and his Circle: Figure and Form" by Marl Beard, "Audubon, Homer, Whistler and the 19th Century America" by John Wilmerding, "Guy Pene du Bois: Painter of Modern Life" by Betsy Fahlman, "Norman Rockwell: Pictures for the American People" Maureen Hart Hennessey and Anne Knutson, "Marjorie Phillips and her Paintings" by Marjorie Phillips, "Eye of the Beholder: Masterpieces from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum" edited by Alan Chong, Richard Lingner and Carl Zahn, "Stuart Davis: American Painter" by Lowery Stokes Sims, "American Paintings: In the Metropolitan Museum of Art Volume I" by John Caldwell and Oswaldo Rodriguez Roque, "American Painting: 1760-1960" published by the Milwaukee Art Center, "Americans 1942: 18 Artists from 9 States" published by the Museum of Modern Art NY, "Earl Cunningham: Painting an American Eden" by Robert Hobbs, "Arthur B. Carles: Painting with Color" by Barbara A. Wolanin, and Blanch Lazzell: The Life and Work of an American Modernist" edited by Ribert Bridges, Kristina Olson, and Janet Snyder. 12.5" H x 9.5" W x 1.5" D.
• PAINTING, ITALIAN SCHOOL Italian
  PAINTING, ITALIAN SCHOOL Italian School (20th century), Infancy Gospel Scene from the Aprocrypha, oil on canvas affixed to board, signed 'V. Panelli' lower right, overall (with frame): 21.75"h x 26"w
• Old Masters Style Oil Painting on
  Old Masters Style Oil Painting on Wood PanelFinely painted to depict two female figures with one holding her hat with a head and the other holding a sword (presumably the weapon that killed the man) amid a Greek interior scene. Unsigned with two noticeable repairs; one in each of the dresses. Framed in a painted wood frame 15.75'' H x 11'' W sight 22.75'' H x 18'' W framed. Title and artist as well as information on tag en verso although illegible. Circa 19th century. Private collection Oxford MI.
• PAINTING, FRANZ MOORMANS Franz
  PAINTING, FRANZ MOORMANS Franz Moormans (Dutch, 1832-1893), "In His Study," 1864, oil on panel, signed and dated lower right, panel: 16"h x 12.25"w, overall (with frame): 24"h x 20.75"w