A few examples of appraisal values for
MARTZ

• Gordon Martz; landscape with
  Gordon Martz; landscape with steeple; watercolor on paper; 19 1/2" x 29 1/2"; signed and dated 1949 lower left. Gordon Martz and his wife, Jane Marshall Martz, joined the Marshall Studio in Indiana and created the famous Martz lamp among other recognized utilitarian pottery items.
• RARE GORDON MARTZ, NEW YORK,
  RARE GORDON MARTZ, NEW YORK, INDIANA (1924 - 2015), ABSTRACT BIRD, STUDIO ART POTTERY SCULPTURE, 16"H X 14"W X 12"DRARE Gordon Martz, New York, Indiana, (1924 - 2015) abstract bird, studio art pottery sculpture Signed underneath. From MartzPots.org: Gordon Martz and Jane Marshall (1929-2007) met while they were students at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred NY. In 1951, they joined the Marshall Studios in Veedersburg, Indiana, founded by Jane's grandmother Jesse in 1922, and operated by the family including Jane's father Nicholas Marshall and her mother Grace, originally to produce lampshades and woodwork. For the next 38 years, the Martzes at Marshall Studios designed and produced a wide variety of functional ceramic housewares including stoneware lamps, dishes, and tiles. The bodies of their ware were formed by slip-casting, ram pressing, or jiggering, and the pieces were hand decorated. Their work was recognized by a design award from the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, which also has some of their work in its permanent collection. studio art pottery sculpture Dimensions: 16"H x 14"W x 12"D
• KARL MARTZ, AMERICAN (1912–1997),
  KARL MARTZ, AMERICAN (1912–1997), STUDIO POTTERY VASE, 1941, GLAZED STONEWARE, 6 3/4"H X 4 3/4"DIAM.Karl Martz, American, (1912–1997) studio pottery vase, 1941, glazed stoneware Unique resist glaze technique. Signed with chop. glazed stoneware Dimensions: 6 3/4"H x 4 3/4"Diam.
• MARTIN (THORNBURG) DRESSMARTIN
  MARTIN (THORNBURG) DRESSMARTIN (THORNBURG) DRESS, the dress in black and red features an overall lace applique with black beads and lace cap shoulders, black lace overlay with circular beaded design trim, approx. size women's 12 Provenance: Mrs. Joseph Seligman of New York; by descent to Mr. Thomas Seligman, Director Emeritus of the Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University; donated by Thomas Seligman to Gadsby's Tavern Museum Society, Alexandria, Virginia
• MARTY LA VOR. YOUNG MAOISTS,
  MARTY LA VOR. YOUNG MAOISTS, PHOTOGRAPH Signed lr, 12 3/4 x 10 in., framed.
• Gordon Martz glazed ceramic fish
  Gordon Martz glazed ceramic fish sculpture. 10"H x 19"W. Comes with authentication signed by Gordon Martz stating that he sculpted the piece in 1949, while a sophomore at Alfred University. Tip of one tail fin is chipped.
• Joseph Domjan wool tap
  Joseph Domjan wool tap
• HARTZ, JOSEPH MICHAEL. PROFESSOR
  HARTZ, JOSEPH MICHAEL. PROFESSOR HARTZ COMPLIMENTARY AD...Hartz, Joseph Michael. Professor Hartz Complimentary Admission Ticket. Cleveland, Jan. 13, (1879). Letterpress admission ticket for a reserved seat to the conjuring show at the Academy of Music. Annotations on verso, tape-repaired tear upper corner, remnants of scrapbook removal. Rare.
• FRANZ MARTINEK (AUSTRIA, 1920-2007)
  FRANZ MARTINEK (AUSTRIA, 1920-2007) OIL ON CANVAS,FRANZ MARTINEK (Austria, 1920-2007) oil on canvas, "By the Lake," figures in Victorian dress. Signed lower right, label attached verso from the W.T. Burger Co. Image measures 32" x 28". In a wood frame; 39" x 35" overall.
• MARTIN OPPEL (ARGENTINIAN/AMERICAN,
  MARTIN OPPEL (ARGENTINIAN/AMERICAN, B. 1976), LIGHT MAT...Martin Oppel (Argentinian/American, b. 1976), Light Matters, 2008, oil on canvas, Provenance: Purchased from Reunion, The Fireplace Project, East Hampton, New York, July, 2008, 22" x 28". 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.
• MICHAEL MARTINO (b. 1946): #4
  MICHAEL MARTINO (b. 1946): #4 Acrylic on canvas 46 1/16 x 30 1/8 in. signed titled and dated 1974 on the selvage. Provenance: Chrysler Museum of Art Norfolk Virginia proceeds to benefit the Acquisitions Fund.
• MARTA EHRLICH (CROATIAN,
  MARTA EHRLICH (CROATIAN, 1910-1980), UNTITLED Oil on canvas, signed and dated 1970 at lower right, framed.
• MITCH EPSTEIN (b. 1952):
  MITCH EPSTEIN (b. 1952): "MARTINIQUE" Ektacolor print 20 x 24 in. (sight) titled signed and dated.
• Painting, manner of Martszen,
  Painting, manner of Martszen, cavalry skirmish, signed with conjoined "JM" center bottom, manner of Jan de Martszen The Younger, Dutch, 1609-1647, oil on canvas, European, 19th century, 8-7/8 x 11-1/2 in.; 20th century gilt wood and composition frame. Retouch, flaking, abrasions, craquelure, some corrosion, grime; frame with abrasions, loss to composition, repairs.
• MARTIN JANECKY(Czechoslovakian,
  MARTIN JANECKY(Czechoslovakian, born 1980) Juggler, apparently unsigned, hot sculpted glass, black and white figure holding a glass ball, 24-1/2 in. Provenance: Habatat Galleries, West Palm Beach, Florida, purchased in 2011 for $3,910; Jerry and Deena Kaplan Collection of Modern Art and Crafts Condition: overall good condition, a few minor areas of scratching, discoloration
• Suzanne Schweig Langsdorf Martyl
  Suzanne Schweig Langsdorf Martyl (American b. 1918) Mountain Range acrylic on handmade paper signed Martyl (lower left) 11 1/2 x 16 1/4 inches.
• MARTIN GRELLE (1954- ), SCOUTING
  MARTIN GRELLE (1954- ), SCOUTING Fine Art
• FRANZ MARC, (GERMAN, 1880-1916),
  FRANZ MARC, (GERMAN, 1880-1916), DIE HIRTIN (SHEPHERDESS), WOODCUT, 8 5/8 X 2 7/8 IN.FRANZ MARC, (German, 1880-1916) Die Hirtin (Shepherdess), woodcut stamped and signed in pencil by Maria Marc, verso 8 5/8 x 2 7/8 in. Provenance: The artist's widow, Maria Marc, to Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956); by descent to his son, T. Lux Feininger; The Estate of T. Lux Feininger. Condition: Condition: Paper somewhat toned; two spots of red ink on body; small spot of foxing on arm.
• GERHARD MARCKS (GERMAN 1889-1981) A
  GERHARD MARCKS (GERMAN 1889-1981) A WOODCUT, "DER TROMM...GERHARD MARCKS (German 1889-1981) A WOODCUT, "Der Trommler (The Drummer)," 1921, on paper, artist's monogram and dated L/R, titled L/C. Publisher's blind stamp lower right of sheet, image: 12" x 6"; sheet: 16 1/4" x 12 1/4". Note: Gerhard Marcks was a German Expressionist sculptor and printmaker who was selected by Walter Gropius as one of the three original faculty members for the Bauhaus in Weimar in 1919. A strong impression of the woodcut published by Euphorion Verlag, Berlin for the collective print portfolio "Die Schaffenden" (4.Jahrgang 1.Mappe) of 1923. Edition of 125. Söhn 72714-8, Lammek H41. Provenance: Property from the Ismar Littmann Family Collection. Condition: Very good condition overall with two spots of staining on outer edge of lower left corner of sheet. Matted.The Ismar Littmann Family Collection was originally amassed by famed German patron of the arts and attorney Ismar Littmann and then later by other family members. A friend to many of the artists he collected, Littmann did most of his acquiring of avant-garde art during the 15 years preceding the 1933 installation of the political regime, which forcibly removed and sold a large part of his collection that totaled over 6,000 works. Although Littmann died in 1934, part of the family was able to emigrate to the United States and Israel with a portion of the collection and a continued interest in European art of the early 20th century. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
• Great American Doll Company limited
  Great American Doll Company limited edition bisque/porcelain "Martina" doll by artist Rotraut Schrott, hand signed upper back "Michael & Freddi Lam Founders/Producers GADCO 12/15/89", all original clothing, tags, box, shipping box, and lithograph by Ludwig Adam. 28"h Condition: Excellent condition, shipping box shows wear.
• FRANZ MARC, (GERMAN, 1880-1916),
  FRANZ MARC, (GERMAN, 1880-1916), SCHLAFENDE HIRTIN (SLEEPING SHEPHERDESS), WOODCUT, 7 7/8 X 9 1/2 IN.FRANZ MARC, (German, 1880-1916) Schlafende Hirtin (Sleeping Shepherdess), woodcut stamped and signed in pencil by Maria Marc, verso 7 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. Provenance: The artist's widow, Maria Marc, to Lyonel Feininger (1871-1956); by descent to his son, T. Lux Feininger; The Estate of T. Lux Feininger. Condition: Condition: Imperfections in paper, particularly in left margin; right edge slightly creased.
• MARTINEZ Victoria (American 20th
  MARTINEZ Victoria (American 20th C.): Head Under Duress with Burlap Bag and Clenched Teeth Bronze 14'' h 17 1/2'' with polished marble plinth incised signature Martinez under the chin.
• MATZOW, Frederick, (American,
  MATZOW, Frederick, (American, 1861 - 1938): Birch Forest with Stream, Oil on Canvas, 14'' x 28'', signed lower right, dated 1916, framed, 17.5'' x 31.25''. CONDITION: Scattered craquelure with house paint overspray, needs cleaning, several flecks of loss.
• Frederick Matzow (1861-1938) oil
  Frederick Matzow (1861-1938) oil on board birch trees and stream signed LL framed ss. 9 1/2'' h. x 7 1/4'' w. [Born in Norway Matzow spent most of his career in Meriden Connecticut capturing the area's natural beauty. He is also known for his work at the Handel Lamp Company where he worked as a painter during the 1920s.]
• CHARLES TURZAK (AMERICAN 1899-1985)
  CHARLES TURZAK (AMERICAN 1899-1985) MERCHANDISE MART. Woodcut 1931 signed titled and numbered in pencil in the lower margin edition 12/50; Matted and unframed 8.9'' x 11.1'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
• MARTINEZ Victoria (American 20th
  MARTINEZ Victoria (American 20th C.): Abstract of 2 figures Oil/Canvas 41'' x 36'' signed and dated verso 1997 unframed.
• MARTINEZ Victoria (American 20th
  MARTINEZ Victoria (American 20th C.): 4 PIECE ART LOT TO INCLUDE: 1) Untitled Abstract with 2 Figures Ink on Paper 12'' x 9'' pencil signed lower right custom frame 30'' x 22''; 2) ''Torso In Blue'' Etching with Pastel sight size 13 1/4'' x 9 3/4'' pencil signed lower right titled foreso lower left framed 20 1/2'' x 17''; 3) ''Sleeping Men In Boat'' Etching with pastel sight size 11 1/2'' x 9 1/2'' pencil signed lower right dated '96 titled lower left framed 19 1/4'' x 17''; 4) ''Face #2'' mixed media print 14 7/8'' x 11'' signed lower right titled lower left and numbered 1/1 unframed several minor creases.
• MANO SWARTZ BLACK MINK LONG VEST .
  MANO SWARTZ BLACK MINK LONG VEST .
• HOFFMAN, Martin Joseph,
  HOFFMAN, Martin Joseph, (American, 1935-2013): ''Catherine's Sneakers'', Oil/Canvas, 17'' x 22'', signed and titled verso, unframed.
• Irving Marantz painting (New
  Irving Marantz painting (New York, 1912-1972), abstract landscape with woman milking a goat, titled verso "Farm scene", signed lower right "Marantz", oil on canvas, unframed, 40 x 30-1/8 in. Canvas buckling, crackle, cupping, flaking. Property Deaccessioned by the Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, South Carolina.
• MARTIN VACIT, SHALAKOS AND
  MARTIN VACIT, SHALAKOS AND MUDHEADSMartin Vacit, (Zuni) Shalakos and Mudheads, colored pencil on paper signed lower right: M. Vacit colored pencil on paper Dimensions: 15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in. (39.37 x 49.53 cm.) Provenance: Private Collection, New Mexico
• MARTIN SCHONGAUER (GERMANY,
  MARTIN SCHONGAUER (GERMANY, 1445-1481) Standing Robed Man with scroll and staff, miniature engraving open wove paper, initialed 'MS' at bottom, trimmed to edge, in black stick frame, set within mat, glazed, OS: 6 3/4" x 5", sheet size: 3 5/8" x 2 1/8", glue stain on left edge, upper left corner clipped.
• IRVING MARANTZ (AMERICAN, 1912 -
  IRVING MARANTZ (AMERICAN, 1912 - 1972), "YOUNG COUPLE W...Irving Marantz (American, 1912 - 1972), "Young Couple with Flowers," oil on relined canvas, signed and dated lower right "Marante 57," 36" x 24". 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.
• Martin Brechall (Southeastern
  Martin Brechall (Southeastern Pennsylvania active 1783-1830) vibrant watercolor and ink on paper printed and hand drawn fraktur with... ?
• MARTIN SCHONGAUER (GERMAN,
  MARTIN SCHONGAUER (GERMAN, 1445-1491), PEASANTS GOING TO MARKET Engraving on laid paper, 1470-1475, center of sheet with profile head watermark, unframed. Notations to matting read as follows: Watermark: Profile Head Collections: H. ten Cate [Hendrikus Egbertus ten Cate] M. Knoedler Co. XIII Annual Exhibition, 1938, No. 23 [presumably "Engravings, Woodcuts, Etchings of the XV and XVI Centuries. Thirteenth Annual Exhibition , 1938 April 4-30"]
• Knox Martin (American b. 1923)
  Knox Martin (American b. 1923) Abstract in Red Blue Yellow and White etching edition 3/50 signed Knox Martin (lower right) 17 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches.