- "J & L HEY DAY" BY JOHN GRAVES.
"J & L HEY DAY" BY JOHN GRAVES. Pennsylvania, 1919-2004. Oil on canvas, signed and dated 2000. Sunrise scene with brick steel mills marked "JL" for Jones & Laughlin and bridges and steamboat coal barges on the Monongahela river. Minor scuff on one roof. 22"h. 37.5"w., framed, 25.25"h. 40.75"w.
- LOUIS RHEAD ART NOUVEAU CENTURY
LOUIS RHEAD ART NOUVEAU CENTURY COVER POSTER New York,1857-1926Original color poster for The Century Magazine Midsummer Holiday Number (1895) depicting a Grecian beauty in yellow diaphanous drapery seated beneath sunflowers with sailboats in the distance.
- KOURY DONAHUE ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST
KOURY DONAHUE ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST PAINTING Rhode Island,20th CenturyExpressive colorful lines forming a maned creature with three eyes, dubbed by the artist as the "Sun Guy" or "Shining Man." Donahue has shown work extensively in Rhode Island as well as New York's Metro Curates Show.
- MODERN SURREALIST FIGURE ETCHING
MODERN SURREALIST FIGURE ETCHING United States,20th CenturySurreal humanoid figures and animals in an otherworldly space dancing beneath a sun with a face.
- Weegee (American, 1899-1968) "Coney
Weegee (American, 1899-1968) "Coney Island, 28th of July, 4 O'clock in the Afternoon, 1940", silver print, printed in 1957, with notations in an unidentified hand in pencil on the reverse, 11" x 14". Glazed, matted and framed. Provenance: Collection of Mark Bercier, New Orleans, Louisiana. Authenticated by Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York.
- W. G. Chamberlain CDV of Ouray
W. G. Chamberlain CDV of Ouray Chief of the Ute Indians Albumen cdv with Chamberlain's Denver Colorado backmark circa 1868. With ink title inscription on verso. Ouray's coat made of dark blue wool saved-list trade cloth with strips of porcupine quillwork on the arms and shoulders and leather fringes is now in the National Museum of the American Indian. Condition: Clipped corners minor soiling otherwise fine.
- FINE DUTCH GOLDEN AGE NOCTURNAL
FINE DUTCH GOLDEN AGE NOCTURNAL HARBOR PAINTING Netherlands,17th-18th CenturyOld Master's work depicting a young couple seated on the edge of a harbor watching the sailboats at sea illuminated by a full moon breaking through the clouds.
- FINE DUTCH GOLDEN AGE NOCTURNAL
FINE DUTCH GOLDEN AGE NOCTURNAL HARBOR PAINTING Netherlands,17th-18th CenturyOld Master's work depicting a young couple seated on the edge of a harbor watching the sailboats at sea illuminated by a full moon breaking through the clouds.
- Ohio Sunset Scene by E.T. Hurley
Ohio Sunset Scene by E.T. Hurley Etching on Paper Edward Timothy Hurley (American 1869-1950) a fine acid washed etching signed l.r. with Closson's label on verso a scene on the Ohio; 7.75 x 11.75
- KOURY DONAHUE ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST
KOURY DONAHUE ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONIST PAINTING Rhode Island,20th CenturyExpressive colorful lines and circles forming two figures, dubbed by the artist as the "Sun Guy" or "Shining Man." Donahue has shown work extensively in Rhode Island as well as New York's Metro Curates Show.
- 8-Piece mixed lot, c/o (2) Goldscheider
8-Piece mixed lot, c/o (2) Goldscheider porcelain figurines (Beautiful Morning, Yankee Doodle Dandy, tallest 6-3/4"), pair of art glass inverted dolphin paperweights (tallest 9"), ruby 5-7/8" dia), cut to clear ashtray (5-7/8" dia), plastic grape cluster (7-1/2" l), MJ Knoud pewter fox dish (3-1/2" dia), Italian Florentine gilt wood tray (9-1/4" x 4")
- Friedrich Josef Heydendahl (German,
Friedrich Josef Heydendahl (German, 1844-1906) Winter Evening, landscape with cottage with open door, figure on a track with dog, signed lower left "J. Heydendahl", oil on canvas, 14-3/8 x 25-3/4 in., carved and painted wood frame,
- COLLECTION OF MOSTLY HEISEY BIRDS
COLLECTION OF MOSTLY HEISEY BIRDS FIGURINES. Second quarter 20th century. Mostly clear with two milk glass and one frosted in various forms of roosters, ducks, geese and pheasants.
- Michael P. Smith (American/New
Michael P. Smith (American/New Orleans 1937-2008) six "Jazz and Heritage Festival" photographic prints "There was a time for all sweet Mamas: Mahalia Jackson" "There was a time when sweat meant respect: Clifton Chenier" "Time is a shadow on the wall: Professor Longhair" "There was a time when the sun was joy: Stevie Wonder" "There was a time when the elders sang: Roosevelt Sykes" and "There was a time when the horns were bright: Fairview Brass Band" silver gelatin prints title labels en verso sight 7 in. x 8 1/2 in. matted and framed alike; with original paper sleeve.
- WILD WEST AND GREAT FOREPAUGH SHOWS.
WILD WEST AND GREAT FOREPAUGH SHOWS. "BIDE A WEE." WE A...Wild West and Great Forepaugh Shows. "Bide A Wee." We Are Almost Here. Circa 1888. Pictorial two-sided letterpress broadside. Portraits of the owner and manager appear beside the bombastic language; verso bears wild west narratives on "Gen. Custer's Last Rally" and the "Mountain Meadow Massacre." 7 x 28 _". Chipped around edges, scattered tears and split portions repaired with archival tape. Good overall appearance.
- 19TH CENTURY PICKUP LINES, 199519th
19TH CENTURY PICKUP LINES, 199519th Century Pickup Lines, 1995, ink and colored pencil on paper signed and dated lower right: (illegible) / © / 95 Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 15 5/8 in. (25.72 x 39.69 cm.), Frame: 14 1/2 x 20 1/2 x 3/4 in. (36.83 x 52.07 x 1.91 cm.) Provenance: The Estate of Buddy and Connie S. Sanchez
- ELEVEN HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL EASTER
ELEVEN HALCYON DAYS ENAMEL EASTER EGGS, CIRCA 2000-2011Eleven Halcyon Days Enamel Easter Eggs, circa 2000-2011
- A Derby figure group emblematic
A Derby figure group emblematic of Summer and Autumn, incised no 69, 24cm high
- Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973)
Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973) Commercial illustration for Drewrys beer tempera on artist board The Hoosier artist presents a '50's summer picnic complete with chewy comestibles and South Bend's favorite brew. 10 3/4" x 13".
- HAIR, Alred, (American, 1941-1971):
HAIR, Alred, (American, 1941-1971): Unsigned Florida Highwaymen River Scene, Oil/Upson Board, 24'' x 36'', framed, 27'' x 39''.
- Oliver Heywood (1920-1992)/Yellowhammer
Oliver Heywood (1920-1992)/Yellowhammer and May Blossom above Elcombe/oil on canvas, 44.5cm x 75cm
- A Copeland ribbon plate, circa
A Copeland ribbon plate, circa 1873, painted with a seated maiden with a book on her lap, wearing a white dress and ostrich feather hat, signed S Alcock and inscribed to reverse 'Summer days when we were young', Wordsworth, 24cm diameter
- Social commentary print; broadside
Social commentary print; broadside depicting the ages of man, ascending and descending staircase with illustrations of 19th century figure through various stages of life, accompanied by alphabetical poem describing life's sins. Image 23" x 13". Crease marks, foxing, left margin trimmed.
- Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973)
Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973) Commercial magazine illustration with working sketch tempera on artist board, pastel sketch The Hoosier illustrator progresses from mockup drawing to finished image for a magazine cover. Painting 16 1/2" x 12 1/2".
- A GROUP OF FOUR AMERICAN ROARING
A GROUP OF FOUR AMERICAN ROARING TWENTIES PHOTOGRAPHS, ...A GROUP OF FOUR AMERICAN ROARING TWENTIES PHOTOGRAPHS, 1890-1930, from a collection of photographs, the compiling attributed to Dewbart Lee Bourland of Texas, showing a fishing trip with trophies, fox pelts, a bear, hunting hounds, a canvas tent house boat painted, "Yes we are real married folks. Never rock the boat. Eastest Boat on the Lake. Cheer up! It could be worse.," people enjoying a pleasure encampment with gingersnaps, Crisco, Octagon soap, seating provided by pioneer style chairs and meals cooked in cast iron over a campfire, a few snaps of the good pointers pointing, and a large man smokes a pipe wearing a vest of hunted fowl, each capturing turn of the century America. 22" x 21" Provenance: Property from a Corporate Collection, Houston, Texas
Condition:
Some damages, fading, overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age. 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.” NO REFUNDS will be issued based on condition.
- A group of Halcyon Days enamels
A group of Halcyon Days enamels including a Royal Commemorative beaker 9.5cm high, two egg-shaped boxes for Easter 1976 and 1978 and a limited edition box for the Silver Jubilee 1977, number 787/1000/Provenance: The Estate of Anthony J Beeson
- A group of Halcyon days and other
A group of Halcyon days and other boxes, including a limited edition silver mounted example for Queen Elizabeth's silver jubilee no 80/500, 9.5cm diameter, another depicting Steventon Rectory etc.
- Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973)
Paul Adam Wehr (American, 1914-1973) Commercial illustration promoting U.S. Air Force tempera on artist board signed lower right Noted Hoosier illustrator shows '50's era workmen testing a mobile rocket launcher while two Republic F-84 Thunderjets pass overhead. Image 14 1/4" x 24"
- LAWRENCE HEYMAN (AMERICAN B. 1932),
LAWRENCE HEYMAN (AMERICAN B. 1932), EPHEMERA, ETCHING, FRAME: 27 X 30-3/4 INLawrence Heyman (American b. 1932), Ephemera, Etching, Frame: 27 x 30-3/4 in
- GROUP OF OHIO EPHEMERA. Nineteenth
GROUP OF OHIO EPHEMERA. Nineteenth and 20th centuries. Including letterheads and business cards for "V. Houghton and Company'' pottery and other Ohio potteries, Inventory of a Cadiz township estate and other early hand written documents. Ex. Jack Adamson, Zoar, Ohio.
- PAINTING, YOUNHEE PAIK Younhee
PAINTING, YOUNHEE PAIK Younhee Paik (American/Korean, 20th century), "When We Meet Again - Pyramid," 1988, acrylic on paper, signed lower right, sheet: 27.5"h x 36"w, overall (with frame): 33"h x 41"w
- 100+ VINTAGE CELEBRITY HOLLYWOOD
100+ VINTAGE CELEBRITY HOLLYWOOD PHOTOGRAPH GROUP United States,20th CenturyCollection of over one hundred original photographs of 1950's through 1970's Hollywood stars including Raymond Massey, Judy Garland, Anne Baxter, Barry Sullivan, Shirley Booth, and many more, some unpublished.
- COLLECTION OF EARLY HEISEY PATTERN
COLLECTION OF EARLY HEISEY PATTERN GLASS. First quarter 20th century. Including "Beaded Panel And Sunburst", "Pillow'' and others in various forms including punch bowls, syrups, bowls, berry dishes etc.
- HAIR, Alfred, (American, 1941-1970):
HAIR, Alfred, (American, 1941-1970): Fire Sky Sunset Highwaymen River Scene, Oil/Upson Board, 24'' x 36'', signed lower right, original frame 27'' x 40''.
- Large group of 1930's actors'',
Large group of 1930's actors'', opera singers', and dancers' autographed headshots, including, Mickey Rooney; overall good condition, push pin hole marks, creases, marks, age wear, surface wear; largest L 8" H 10" (Approx.)
- Hiroshige 19th Century Beauties
Hiroshige 19th Century Beauties in their quarters Village rain Lantern before a village Figures crossing a bridge in th...
Estimate:$800-$1,200