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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.
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Knox Martin (American, 1923-2022)
Knox Martin
(American, 1923-2022)
Untitled, c. 2010
acrylic on paper mounted to board
signed Knox (lower right)
18 x 22 inches.
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HENRY KNOX, ALS, 1795 Henry Knox
HENRY KNOX, ALS, 1795 Henry Knox (1750-1806, Continental General and Chief of Artillery; later Secretary of War) autograph letter, signed, dated at Philadelphia, Dec. 22, 1795, to Samuel Hodgdon (1745-1824, senior officer in the Continental quartermasters department, in 1795, Superintendent of Military Stores, Philadelphia); 1p., 4to, 9 3/4 x 7 7/8 in. Concerns the repayment of a debt of $5000, owed by Knox to his friend and colleague, Hodgdon.
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KNOX, Susan Ricker, (American,
KNOX, Susan Ricker, (American, 1874-1959): Portrait of William Best, Oil/Canvas, 42'' x 28'', signed upper left, Portland Society of Art label affixed verso Portland, Mayne, period gilded frame, 45.5'' x 32''.
CONDITION: Needs Cleaning, several minor flecks, needs re-stretching, stretcher bar wear in upper margin.
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Knox Martin (American, 1923-2022)
Knox Martin
(American, 1923-2022)
Untitled, c. 2010
acrylic on paper mounted to board
signed Knox (lower center)
17 7/8 x 21 1/2 inches.
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EARLY KNOX CO., TN DOCUMENT ARCHIVE
EARLY KNOX CO., TN DOCUMENT ARCHIVE RELATING TO TN MILI...Grouping of early Knox County, Tennessee documents relating to the Militia, and Revolutionary War soldier signed deeds from Knox County, Governor Willie Blount signed land grant, and other documents signed by historical Knox County individuals from the early 19th century. 1st item - 1810 Signed Tennessee Governor Willie Blount (1768-1835) land grant awarding 300 acres to Nathaniel & Thomas Graham in Knox County, TN. Willie Blount's half brother was William Blount. He was elected as one of the judges of the Superior Court of Law and Equity in 1796. Blount was elected to the 7th Tennessee General Assembly in 1807 and served until he was elected Governor in 1809. He was re-elected in 1811 and 1813. Blount ran for Governor later in 1827, but was defeated by Samuel Houston. 2nd item - Settlement account for the 10th regiment of the Tennessee Militia. Beginning date of December 1812 and ending May of 1814. The header reads, "John McMillan (?sp) Judge Advocate". Listings include dates and entries. Sample entries "1813 April the 7th attended drill and batallion muster at Con. Ramseys $3", "1814 January 13th Notifying the officers of the tenth Regiment to attend at John Caines to hold Court marshal to try the deliquents that did not attend the rundivuse at Camp Williams the 10 Day of January". 3rd item - Tennessee Militia document dated March 1815, Camp Pleasant - James Reynolds a private in Capt. Prices Co. of mounted volunteers is order to return home in consequence of his bad health and will report himself to his commanding officer when he returns to the State of Tennessee and Henry Clear(sp?) is directed to accompany him home to take car of him. By order, ??illeg. Adj." 4th item - Tennessee Militia document dated 1805 of a Captain Jones (?sp) leveling fines of one dollar and fifty cents for the following men being unarmed at a company muster on March 30th, 1805 - John Smith, Benjamin Deewit, English Crawford, Peterson, Peter Holland, and John Kirk. 5th & 6th item - Two 1822 Knoxville Register newspapers - May 21, 1822 and May 28, 1822. The May 21, 1822 issue contains a long article on an Army nominations from the U. S. Senate. Mr. Williams of Tennessee from the Committee of Military Affairs is referenced. The May 28, 1822 contains a lengthy article on the act for establishing a territorial government in Florida. Each newspaper 4 pages. 7th item - Flag of the Union, Henry Clay of KY newspaper published Knoxville, TN August 1, 1844. The content is for the "advancement and the permanent establishmnet of the great principles advocated by the Whig party...". 4 pages.
Condition:
Toning, some old stains, fold lines on all documents. The May 28th, 1822 Knoxville Register has losses to the middle crease at the top margin from insect damage. Both Knoxville Registers with minor holes from insect damage.
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HATS: Knox Hat Mfg Co. silk top hat
HATS: Knox Hat Mfg Co. silk top hat in original leather traveling case along with a Dobbs-Fifth Avenue collapsible opera hat both hats in good condition some loss on leather case.
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(RELIGION) KNOX JOHN Historie of
(RELIGION) KNOX JOHN Historie of the Reformation of the Church of Scotland Containing Five Bookes: Together with some treatises Conducing to the Historie. London: G.T. and O.P.; Edinburgh: Robert Bryson 1644. 8vo 3/4 blue calf over cloth title in gilt to red leather spine label. Rubbing to boards at edges and hinges; title and first 2 pages repaired; some leaves darkened; light soiling; repaired tear to final text page; scattered brownspotting.
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PRINT, KNOX MARTIN Knox Martin
PRINT, KNOX MARTIN Knox Martin (American, b. 1923), "Bicycle," screenprint, pencil signed lower right, edition 199/300, sheet (unframed): 35.5"h x 21"w
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HENRY KNOX (ATTRIB.), AUTOGRAPH
HENRY KNOX (ATTRIB.), AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED Letter written from the "War Office of the United States, October 19th, 1789" to "His Excellency the Governor of the State of New Jersey", requesting a list of Revolutionary War veterans and pensions paid to widows and orphans, signed "HKnox Secretary of War", on laid paper sheet with watermark written both sides, along with a blank sheet watermarked "L Munn", 12.5"h x 8"w
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KNOX EVERSON (AMERICAN/TENNESSEE,
KNOX EVERSON (AMERICAN/TENNESSEE, 20TH C.)Knox Everson (American/Tennessee, 20th c.) , "Sunrise Riverbluff", oil on canvas, signed lower left, signed, titled and inscribed on stretcher, 20 in. x 30 in., framed
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2 EARLY TENNESSEE RELATED NEWSPAPER
2 EARLY TENNESSEE RELATED NEWSPAPER ARTICLES PLUS 1 MAU...1st item: December 29, 1790 issue of the Gazette of the United States, Philadelphia, including article written by John Sevier (1745-1815), announcing the separation of what would become Tennessee from North Carolina and introducing the territorial Governor, William Blount. 15 3/4" H x 10" W. 2nd item: Mid 19th century copy of a John Sevier land grant dated December 31, 1808. The document grants five thousand acres to John Brown and his heirs. The land is located in the second district on the north side of Duck River and Knob Creek. Maury County was officially created Nov. 16, 1807 out of parts of Williamson and Davidson Counties. 16" H x 12 7/8" W. 3rd item: 1792 reprint of an original article featured in The Argus, discussing the newly formed town of Knoxville. It reads in part, "The ground where the treaty was so happily concluded, on the second day of July last, between the United States and the Cherokees, is now laid out into a town, and honoured with this name after major-general KNOX, secretary of war, and is the seat of government in the territory south of the Ohio". 17" H x 10 3/4" W.
Condition:
1st item: Overall toning, fold lines, spotting, with some losses and separations at fold lines. 2nd & 3rd items: Both with overall toning and scattered spotting, the third page with minor chipping to perimeter.
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ARCHIBALD KNOX (1899-1933) AUTUMN
ARCHIBALD KNOX (1899-1933)
AUTUMN TREES, CIRCA 1905 watercolour on paper, framed65.7cm high, 90.7cm wide including frame
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KNOXVILLE CDV OF UNION OFFICER,
KNOXVILLE CDV OF UNION OFFICER, KNOXVILLE UNION MONUMEN...1st item: Carte de Visite portrait ( W. E. Prall, Photographer, Knoxville, TN) of Union soldier, Lt. John S. Huntsinger, signed on the lower margin " Lt. John S. Huntsiner, Colonel Lee's Battery" and signed en verso "Yours Truly, Lieut. John S. Huntsiner". 4" H x 2 1/2" W. 2nd item: Civil War Reunion medal reading "Tennessee Union Soldiers Monument, Knoxville, TN 1896" and en verso "TENNESSEE FURNISHED 31,092 MEN FOR THE UNION ARMY--LOSS 6776". 3rd item: New York Tribune newspaper dated December 5, 1863 with the headline "Operations Around Knoxville" with additional headlines reading "The Siege of Knoxville" and "Assault on Fort Sanders". 12 pages.
Condition:
1st item: Overall toning, with light spotting. 2nd item: Some light tarnish. 3rd item: Overall toning with wear/losses to edges where folded.
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JAMES WHITE (FOUNDER OF
JAMES WHITE (FOUNDER OF KNOXVILLE) SIGNED LAND SALE IN ...Partially printed land indenture dated Nov. 22, 1796, between "James White of the County of Knox and state of Tennessee" (Tennessee is handwritten) and "Charles Roberson of the county of Davidson and state aforesaid." The document records White's sale of 960 acres of land in Davidson County on the Big Harpeth River at the mouth of Bufford Creek to Roberson [spelled Robertson in other parts of the text] for a sum of $700, and was witnessed by James Maxwell and Robert Shannon. 16" x 13". Note: the document was signed less than six months after Tennessee officially gained statehood. White, known as the founder of Knoxville, was a Revolutionary War captain who established Fort White. He represented Knox County at Tennessee's Constitutional Convention, and shortly after the state was officially admitted, White was named Brigadier General for the newly created Hamilton district. Provenance: the estate of Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Some staining along outer edges, 3 small holes at fold lines and one small tear an inch above White's signature; fold line across signature and light fading/toning.
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KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-2022),
KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-2022), RECLINING FEMALE NUDE, PEN AND INK ON PAPER IN SHADOWBOX FRAME, FRAME: 20 1/2 X 26 1/4 IN. (52.07 X 66.68 CM.)Knox Martin (American 1923-2022), Reclining Female Nude, Pen and Ink on Paper in Shadowbox Frame,, Dimensions: Frame: 20 1/2 x 26 1/4 in. (52.07 x 66.68 cm.)
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KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-2022)
KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-2022) A PAINTING, "POLAR FLO...KNOX MARTIN (American 1923-2022) A PAINTING, "Polar Flowers (Rimbaud)," 20TH CENTURY, acrylic on paper mounted on panel, signed (inscribed in the paint) L/L, "Knox;" 47'' x 41 1/4'', framed 58'' x 53''. Note: The inspiration for this work is likely taken from a famous poem by the French poet Arthur Rimbaud (1854-1891).BarbariansLong after the days and the seasons, and the people and the countries.The banner of raw meat against the silk of seas and arctic flowers;(they do not exist). Recovered from the of fanfares of heroism,--which still attack the heart and head,-- far from the old assassins.--Oh! the banner of raw meat against the silk of seas and arctic flowers;(they do not exist).-- Bliss! Live embers raining in gusts of frost.--Bliss!-- fires in the rain of the wind of diamondsflung out by the earth's heart eternally carbonized for us.--O world! (Far from the old retreats and the old flames, still heard, still felt.)Fire and foam. Magic, veering of chasms and clash of icicles against thestars.O bliss, O world, O music! And forms, sweat, eyesand long hair floating there. And white tears boiling,--O bliss!-- and the feminine voice reaching to the bottom of volcanoesand grottos of the arctic seas. The banner... Provenance: Gremellion & Co., Houston, Texas; Collection of Patrick Riggins, Ketchum, Idaho
Condition:
Signature was probably inscribed with the back of a paint brush. There are pin holes at corners where paper was mounted, "O G Fiber Glass," written in pencil along left edge (looks to be original to painting). The paper has been mounted on panel and then floated in a frame under plexiglass. 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."
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TWO VOLUMES ON ARCHIBALD KNOXTwo
TWO VOLUMES ON ARCHIBALD KNOXTwo Volumes on Archibald Knox,
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Knox (V) Liberal Education, 8vo,
Knox (V) Liberal Education, 8vo, 2nd edn., London 1781, publishers' boards with Sheridan (T) British Education, 8 vo, new edn, London 1769. Cont. full calf. (2)
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HARRY ROSELAND KNOX'S AD
HARRY ROSELAND KNOX'S AD
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BENJAMIN KNOX (B.1968) UNIVERSITY
BENJAMIN KNOX (B.1968) UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRINTFramed offset print on paper, University of Texas at Austin Campus Collage, signed lower right Benjamin Knox (Texas, b.1968), sight: 24"h, 13.75"w, overall: 37.25"h, 27"w, 12.5lbs
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JOHN KNOX (1866-1942): BETHESDA
JOHN KNOX (1866-1942): BETHESDA FOUNTAIN CENTRAL PARK Oil on artistboard 12 x 8 1/2 in. signed.
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KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-2022),
KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-2022), RECLINING FEMALE NUDE, WATERCOLOR AND INK ON PAPER, FRAME: 16 1/2 X 20 3/4 IN. (41.91 X 52.71 CM.)Knox Martin (American 1923-2022), Reclining Female Nude, Watercolor and Ink on Paper,, Dimensions: Frame: 16 1/2 x 20 3/4 in. (41.91 x 52.71 cm.)
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HARRY KNOX SMITH (American
HARRY KNOX SMITH (American 1879-1957). ALONG THE CANAL BRUGES BELGIUM oil on board. - Framed 7 in. x 10 in.
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LAWS OF TENNESSEE: KNOXVILLE,
LAWS OF TENNESSEE: KNOXVILLE, ROULSTONE 1803Roulstone, George. LAWS OF THE STATE OF TENNESSEE. Printed and published by George Roulstone, Knoxville, (Tennessee), 1803. viii, [5]-320, (16) pp. A significant amount of genealogical information about the Gambill family. Many births recorded from 1786 to 1805. 8 1/2" H x 5 1/4" W x 1 3/4" D. Provenance: The living estate of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, TN. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Contemporary calf rubbed with cracks starting; text foxed in places more heavily, complete (completely collated). Rare Tennessee imprint.
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KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-) RED
KNOX MARTIN (AMERICAN 1923-) RED ROSES IN THE ARTISTS ROOM COLOUR SILKSCREEN; SIGNED AND NUMBERED 114/125 IN PENCIL TO MARGIN 32" (height) 81.3cm (height) 26" (width) 66cm (width)
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KNOX MARTIN. "RED ROSES," SERIGRAPH
KNOX MARTIN. "RED ROSES," SERIGRAPH Serigraph, ed. HC, signed lr, image size: 31 1/2 x 26 in., framed.
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WALLACE KNOX WILKINSON,
WALLACE KNOX WILKINSON, JR.(Georgia, 1954-2016)
Three Women, signed lower right "Wallace Knox Wilkinson 1985", paint and marker on paper, sight, 23-1/2 x 17-3/4 in.; silver gilt frame, 31-1/8 x 25-3/8 in.
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Condition:
very good surface
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GROUP OF EAST TN DOCUMENTS,
GROUP OF EAST TN DOCUMENTS, 1795-1857 INCL. KNOXVILLE, ...Thirty-nine (39) documents related to early life in East Tennessee, including mentions of slaves, a duel, signatures of Charles McClung, Hugh White, Alexander McCall, James C. Mitchell, James Fentress, Jenkin Whiteside, and many more, most dated 1795-1823. Counties referenced include Knox, Blount, Rhea, Cocke, Grainger, Morgan, Jefferson and Roane. Includes 1823 broadside published privately by James M.M. White (son of Hugh Lawson White) of Knoxville regarding his gunfight with B.P. Maclin; 1797 indictment of Robert Parker for "burglariously and feloniously taking 500 Spanish Milled dollars from a private residence" (Grainger Co.), 1823 appointment of Justices of the Peace for Morgan County by the General Assembly (James Fentress signature); 1798 Willie Blount and Robert Houston signed bail bond for James Holland of Knox County; 1805 Cocke County judgement against Shadrach Inman including fee "leavied on 2 Negroes, not time to sell before Court"; Four 1807-1808 documents related to a lawsuit between future U.S. Senator Jenkin Whiteside and John Hackett of Knox County (1 is signed by Whiteside); Charles McClung signed 1816 court document; 1 small store ledger with paper covers (no date, city or owner's name found); 1823 4-page document recording travels in East Tennessee, Virginia, Washington and Philadelphia, with distances and landmarks including taverns and towns (Rogersville, Pikeville, Kingston, Knoxville, Bean Station, Abingdon, New Market, Salem, "Pattersburgh", with notes of purchase including at least five slaves (page 4) along with various items such as spurs, wagon and harness, etc.; 1854 announcement of public sale of a watch and 2 pistols belonging to Hugh White, and other various documents.
Condition:
All items encapsulated or housed in plastic sleeves, with expected age-related condition issues: toning, fading, light foxing, discoloration, small tears and losses. 1797 indictment has date "1797" inscribed in pink colored pencil, scattered pencil notations.
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Frank Knox Morton Rehn (American
Frank Knox Morton Rehn (American 1848-1914) oil on canvas seascape of a sunset signed lower left 18" x 12". ?
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James Hardy Jr. ''The Young Ghillie
James Hardy Jr. ''The Young Ghillie Knox Scotland'' oil painting on canvas. Canvas: 16''H x 22''W; Frame: 22.5''H x 28.5''W. Signed and dated lower left ''J. Hardy 87''. James Hardy Jr. (British 1832-1889).
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A KNOX OIL CO. "FAMOUS OKLAHOMA
A KNOX OIL CO. "FAMOUS OKLAHOMA INDIANS" BEVERAGE SET, CIRCA 1959A Knox Oil Co. "Famous Oklahoma Indians" beverage set, Circa 1959 Each illustration with a printed signature: Blue Eagle The promotional beverage set designed by by Acee Blue Eagle for Knox Oil Company comprising a frosted pitcher and eight glasses, each bearing illustrations by Blue Eagle of "Famous Oklahoma Indians" including Quanah Parker, Ruling His Sun, and Hen-toh, along with a custom carved wood tray with pyrography of Native American symbols, 10 pieces Dimensions: Tray: 4" H x 27.25" W x 7" D; pitcher: 9" H x 6.25" Dia.; each glass: 6.75" H x 2.75" Dia.
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ARCHIBALD KNOX (BRITISH
ARCHIBALD KNOX (BRITISH 1899-1933)
ISLE OF MAN - KEWAIGUE watercolour on paper, inscribed 'B'VAR, (lower left)41.5cm (16 1/4in), 56cm (22in)
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1772 Charleston document, partially
1772 Charleston document, partially printed arrest warrant headed "South Carolina/George the Third" ("G" within English royal crest), boldly signed "Tho. Knox Gordon" (Thomas Knox Gordon, English Chief Justice of South Carolina) beneath affixed seal, August 26, 1772, "John Husbands…with force and arms…into the House of (Samuel Williams) did by Violence force and him assault at an unreasonable Hour of the Night to the Great Teror [sic] and Anoyance [sic] of him and his Family…", docketed on verso, watermarked laid British paper, 7-1/2 x 12-1/2 in. Moderate toning, folds. Early American History Auctions, August 26, 2006, Lot 40; Collection of H. Donald Nelson, Williamsburg, Virginia.
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WALLACE KNOX WILKINSON,
WALLACE KNOX WILKINSON, JR.(Georgia, 1954-2016)
Portfolio of compositions, variously signed and dated, mixed media drawings, 24 x 18 in.; unframed
Provenance: Property sold to benefit the American Folk Art Museum
Condition:
very good condition
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JAMES KNOX POLK DOCUMENT SIGNED
JAMES KNOX POLK DOCUMENT SIGNED AS TENNESSEE'S GOVERNOR The nation's future 11th president here names a Notary Public for Davidson County, signing the document James K Polk in Nashville on November 30, 1840. Presented in a modern gold-toned wooden frame.