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BIRDS EYE VIEW OF SAN
BIRDS EYE VIEW OF SAN FRANCISCOFramed "Birds Eye View of San Francisco / 1854". Published Henry Bill New York. Map view of San Francisco as seen from Nob Hill looking down. The most important buildings and landmarks are identified. This view is very soon after the Gold Rush of 1849. There are seven different printings of this view (1850, 1851, 1852, 1854, 1855, 1856, 1857). Henry Bill was a Connecticut based publisher. Dimensions: (sight) 9.25"h x 16.5"w; (framed) 14.75"h x 22"w. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $50.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
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Creasing (horizontal and vertical) and toning. Did not examine out of frame. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s.
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MAP, BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE CITY
MAP, BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF THE CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO After W. Vallance Gray and Charles B. Gifford (American, 1830-1882) "Bird's Eye View of the City and County of San Francisco, 1868," photo-offset lithograph reprint, overall (with frame): 23.25"h x 29.25"w
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A LOUIS LE BRETON 1850 VIEW OF
A LOUIS LE BRETON 1850 VIEW OF SAN FRANCISCOA Louis Le Breton 1850 View of San Franciscochromo-lithograph, hand finished in colors; published by Auguste Bry, Paris: 1850.16 x 21in sheet (41 x 23cm)
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MAP, VIEW OF SAN FRANCISCO,
MAP, VIEW OF SAN FRANCISCO, FORMERLY YERBA BUENA After Bosqui Eng. & Print. Co. (American 19th century), "View of San Francisco, formerly Yerba Buena in 1846-47," photo-offset lithograph reprint, overall (with frame): 23.25"h x 29.25"w
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SAN FRANCISCO CABLE CAR & STREET
SAN FRANCISCO CABLE CAR & STREET SCENE, 1963 American, 20th century. "Looking Down California Street in Chinatown, San Francisco" -1963, color pencil. Signed with monogram and dated lower right. Approx. 15" x 17" (frame), 7.25" x 9.25" (sight)
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WORK ON PAPER, SAN FRANCISCO,
WORK ON PAPER, SAN FRANCISCO, 1849 "San Francisco, 1849," gouache on paper, signed "Verleger" lower center/right, titled lower center, 20th century, overall (with frame): 12"h x 15.5"w
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Veerakeat Tongpaiboon (Thailand/San
Veerakeat Tongpaiboon (Thailand/San Francisco, Contemporary) "San Francisco City in Red", oil on canvas, 30" x 40", signed and dated lower left "Veerakeat 2000" and titled on the reverse. Presented in a contemporary pine frame.
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F.M. HOVEN "SAN FRANCISCO
F.M. HOVEN "SAN FRANCISCO COLLAGE" 1965F.M. Hoven (20th C) framed " San Francisco Collage" 1965 Cityscape with Golden Gate Bridge in black and white mosaic on a painted red background on board. Framed measuring 25" in height by 35" in width. Signed on verso "F.M. Hoven 6-16-65". In overall good condition, all measurements approximate.
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JAMES MCBEY, CALIFORNIA(Scottish,
JAMES MCBEY, CALIFORNIA(Scottish, 1883-1959)
View of San Francisco, 1941, signed lower left "James McBey" and inscribed lower right, watercolor and ink on paper, 12 x 19 in.; unframed, matted
Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family
Note: During WWI, the McBeys came to the United States for safety purposes. The family relates a story that James McBey was arrested as a spy and questioned when it was reported that he was doing a panoramic sketch of the port of San Francisco (see lot 4108536). This watercolor is dated from the same period.
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hinged in, light toning
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M. MARIGONDA SAN FRANCISCO CA
M. MARIGONDA SAN FRANCISCO CA SKYLINE PAINTING United States,1974Modern take on a post-impressionist style depicting the San Francisco skyline.
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LOUIS MACOUILLARD CALIFORNIA
LOUIS MACOUILLARD CALIFORNIA CITYSCAPE, SAN FRANCISCO &...Louis Macouillard (California, 1913-1987) small acrylic on board or paper painting of San Francisco with the sun rising or setting over the Bay, the Golden Gate Bridge visible in the background and the Marin Hills rising in the distance. Signed lower right. Kerwin Galleries, Burlington, CA labels affixed to backing. Housed under glass in a speckled giltwood frame with ivory mat and grey reveal. Sight: 4" H x 5 1/4" W. Frame: 9 1/4" H x 11 3/16" W. Biographical Note: Macouillard was born in San Francisco and graduated from Polytechnic High School and the California College of Arts and Crafts followed by further study at the Art Students League in New York. Returning to his native city, he became art director for the Velvetone Poster Company and maintained a studio on Hotaling Place. He began painting mostly watercolor scenes of San Francisco during the 1930s. During WWII he served in the Navy in the South Pacific and produced many artworks of that area which were featured in a six-page spread and cover of the October 1943 issue of Life magazine. As well as fine art, his work includes book illustrations and the designs of two U.S. postage stamps (Daniel Boone & San Antonio). (Source: Edan Hughes, "Artists in California, 1786-1940," via askART)
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Overall very good condition, not examined out of frame.
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VINTAGE PRINT OF THE ARCH OF SAN
VINTAGE PRINT OF THE ARCH OF SAN FRANCISCO IN ANTIQUE FRAME Vintage reproduction print in colors after Al Mettel (American, 20th Century), with printed signature and title, presented in a circa 1900 gilt wood and composition frame.
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James March Phillips (1913-1981 San
James March Phillips (1913-1981 San Francisco CA) Grey Day Union Street View San Francisco
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JAMES MCBEY(Scottish, 1883-1959)
JAMES MCBEY(Scottish, 1883-1959)
World War II Era View of San Francisco, California, 1941, inscribed lower right "30 December 1941/..perfect days", with a possible self portrait to the far right, ink and ink wash on seamed buff paper, laid on canvas and stretched, 13-1/2 x 104 in.; contact paper laminated wood frame, 16-1/8 x 106-3/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of the Artists James McBey and Marguerite McBey, London, England; by descent in family
Note: During WWI, the McBeys came to the United States. The family relates a story that James McBey was arrested as a spy and questioned when it was reported that he was doing this panoramic sketch of the port of San Francisco. McBey included naval ships in his depiction which apparently was strictly forbidden.A label verso indicates that by 1968, this drawing was in the possession of Arthur J. Loeb, the brother of Marguerite Loeb McBey.
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some minor stains, abrasions, some points of restoration
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Viking (20th century) San Francisco
Viking (20th century) San Francisco cityscape ink and gold leaf signed lower right 8 3/4" x 11 1/2"
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Jade Fon A.W.S. (1911-1983
Jade Fon A.W.S. (1911-1983 Bakersfield CA) Fisherman's Wharf and Alcatraz San Francisco
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Four American City Views, D.
Four American City Views, D. Appleton & Co., New York City, NY 1872/73 CITY OF CLEVELAND, CITY OF DETROIT, NEW ORLEANS & GOLDEN GATE (SAN FRANCISCO) each a hand-coloured steel engraving each framed 13.2 x 16.25 in — 33.5 x 41.3 cm
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PAINTING, SAN FRANCISCO IN ABSTRACT
PAINTING, SAN FRANCISCO IN ABSTRACT San Francisco in Abstract, oil on masonite, signed faintly/indistinctly lower right, 20th century, overall (with frame): 11"h x 23.5"w
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San Francisco Lombard Street print,
San Francisco Lombard Street print, 11/99, in bamboo form frame, 12-1/2"W, 15-3/4"H
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KERRY HALLAM (B.1937), LOMBARD
KERRY HALLAM (B.1937), LOMBARD STREET WITH VIEW OF SAN FRANCISCO, OIL ON CANVAS, 36" H X 47.5" WKerry Hallam, (b.1937) Lombard Street with view of San Francisco, Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Kerry Hallam; initialed verso, possibly in another hand Oil on canvas Dimensions: 36" H x 47.5" W Provenance: Artwork from an Estate Gifted to Loyola Marymount University
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VICTOR MIKHAIL ARNAUTOFF (1896 -
VICTOR MIKHAIL ARNAUTOFF (1896 - 1979): "SAN FRANCISCO CITY HALL"oil on artist board; initialed lower left; 22 x 28 inches; 29 x 35 inches frame Condition:
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Ca. 1958 United Air Lines San
Ca. 1958 United Air Lines San Francisco travel poster, depicting a colorful San Francisco city scape, artwork by Joseph Feher. 25” x 40” Condition: bending to edges, two holes in upper edge, taped repair to upper right corner CT Transfer Fee $10
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''Looking Down Broadway S.F.''
''Looking Down Broadway S.F.'' unframed watercolor on paper. paper size: 18'' H x 24'' W.
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MARLON MALCOM WATERCOLOR OF SAN
MARLON MALCOM WATERCOLOR OF SAN FRANCISCO STREET Marlon Malcom (American, 20th/21st century), "Downhill in San Francisco, " watercolor and ink on paper depicting a street scene with buildings, signed at lower left, framed. Provenance: From the Private Collection of Wayne Hyatt, San Diego, California. Approximate dimensions: sight h. 17. 25", w. 8. 5"; frame h. 17. 75", w. 15".
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PHOTOGRAPH, WILLARD ELMER WORDEN
PHOTOGRAPH, WILLARD ELMER WORDEN Willard Elmer Worden (American, 1868-1946), "San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate" from "San Francisco Views" porfolio, 1903-1904, gelatin silver print, titled lower left, stamped "Willard E. Worden Photo, S.F, Cal." verso, image: 5.5"h x 13.5"w, back sheet: 15"h x 16.75"w
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BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF CORONADO
BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF CORONADO BEACH, SAN DIEGO BAY AND CITYlithograph, glazed and framed; published by H.S. Crocker & Co., 1887; drawn by E.S. Moore Dimensions: Frame: 22 1/4 x 29 in. (56.5 x 73.7 cm.) Provenance: Property from the Personal Collection of Ed Hardy, San Francisco Antiques Connoisseur and Cognoscente Condition:
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AMERICAN SCHOOL (LATE 20TH
AMERICAN SCHOOL (LATE 20TH CENTURY,), SCENE OF SAN FRANCISCO WITH A TROLLEY AND ALCATRAZ IN THE BACKGROUND., OIL ON CANVAS, 24" X 18". FRAMED 32" X 25".AMERICAN SCHOOL, Late 20th Century, Scene of San Francisco with a trolley and Alcatraz in the background. Signed lower right "Tony". Dimensions: Oil on canvas, 24" x 18". Framed 32" x 25".
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AFTER THOMAS KINKADE (D.2012) SAN
AFTER THOMAS KINKADE (D.2012) SAN FRANCISCO PRINTFramed print on canvas mounted to artist board, "San Francisco, California Street," signed in print Thomas Kinkade (American, 1958-2012), 1997, edition 11, sight: 15.5"h, 11.5"w, overall: 22"h, 18"w, 3.5lbs
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PHOTOGRAPH, WILLARD ELMER WORDEN
PHOTOGRAPH, WILLARD ELMER WORDEN Willard Elmer Worden (American, 1868-1946), "Looking out Through the Golden Gate at Sunset" from "San Francisco Views" porfolio, 1903-1904, gelatin silver print, unsigned, titled lower left/center, image: 10.5"h x 13.5"w, back sheet: 15"h x 16.75"w
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MAP, "MAP OF SAN FRANCISCO
MAP, "MAP OF SAN FRANCISCO SHOWING PRINCIPAL STREETS AND PLACES OF INTEREST" Harrison Godwin (American, 1899-1984), "Map of San Francisco Showing Principal Streets and Places of Interest," 1927, published and drawn by Godwin, printed by Schmidt Litho., Co., S.F. sheet (unframed): 26.75"h x 33.75"w
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FRANZ XAVER HABERMANN (GERMAN,
FRANZ XAVER HABERMANN (GERMAN, 1721-1796), TWO UNUSUAL ANTIQUE OPTIC VIEWS OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS Hand-colored engravings on laid paper, 18th century, with identifying text in German and French beneath images, scenes depict imagined views of British soldiers in Boston, which has been exaggerated to look more like a European city, in uniform framing.
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FAZZINO, Charles (American, 1955-):
FAZZINO, Charles (American, 1955-): ''San Francisco'', 3 D graphic, 16.75'' x 11'' with margins, float mounted, pencil signed lower right, titled mid margin and numbered 151 / 200 lower left, framed, 29'' x 23.25''.
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PAINTING, MANUEL DE ARCE Manuel
PAINTING, MANUEL DE ARCE Manuel de Arce (Spanish/American, 20th/21st century), "San Francisco, Calif," 1965, oil on canvas, signed, titled, and dated verso, nameplate to frame, sight: 29.5"h x 39.5"w, overall (with frame): 36"h x 46"w
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19TH C COLORED ENGRAVINGS TITLED
19TH C COLORED ENGRAVINGS TITLED "THE GOLDENGATE, SAN FRANCISCO BAY, 1881", ENGRAVED BY H. S. BECKWITH AFTER J. D. DAVIDSON, 1878. 22" X 30". LAID DOWN ON CARD BOARD. SHOWS TANNING AND LIGHT FOXING. UNFRAMED.
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NELS HAGERUP (SAN FRANCISCO, CA,
NELS HAGERUP (SAN FRANCISCO, CA, 1864-1922) OIL ONNELS HAGERUP (San Francisco, CA, 1864-1922) oil on canvas, San Francisco Bay at sunset with a tall ship. Signed lower left. Image measures 12" x 18". In a wood frame; 15" x 21" overall.
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HELEN K. FORBES (1891 - 1945):
HELEN K. FORBES (1891 - 1945): SAN FRANCISCO BAY-ALCATRAZwatercolor on paper signed lower right 9 3/4 x 13 1/2 inches sight; 18 1/2 x 21 3/4 inches fame Condition: