An unusual oil and mixed media sculpture and painting of a sailing ship, circa 1920
A wonderful portrait of Saint Jerome done in oil, probably circa 1900. Well painted and framed, the work is unsigned
An elegant Portrait of an 18th Century American woman, dressed in the fashion of Queen Anne. Part of the Brookins family. Measuring 35” x 29” framed
A nicely executed good-sized pastel drawing, 19" by 23" (24" by 28" framed), the subject a fast-looking high-end sailboat off a coastline, manned by a number of figures. I would estimate the age as circa 1960's or 1970's. Framed behind detail-dulling non-glare glass, which was common during those years. Frame shows wear, drawing is in excellent condition. Signature "Mather" is at lower left.
American regionalist painter Robert Walker (1920 - 1990) painted this study of 3 pears as a watercolor on heavy paper. The seeming simplicity of this work belies a great power of observation and sensitivity of even the most mundane.
This work was done in 1949, during the early years of Walker's career who was born in Alameda, California. His works often soar on the simplicity which made 20th century American justly famous...
Contemporary Japanese Rhinoceros (kabutomushi) horned beetle. Hand molded high grade leather over resign form. Highly detailed, supple leather.
Artist specializing in making one example of all types of insects.
Contemporary Japanese
Dimensions: 7 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" high x 14" deep
El Veterano (The Veteran) by Mexican artist Rafael Coronel (1932-2019). Painting in oil on paper.
Rafael Coronel is one of the leading artist of the New Expressionism movement in Mexican Art. He studied in Mexico City and in Europe. His wife, Ruth was the daughter of Diego Rivera and Lupe Marin. Coronel has exhibited throughout Mexico as well as internationally, receiving awards in Japan, Brazil and Mexico. The Rafael Coronel Museum in the province of Zacatecas, Mexico houses his works...
Los Primos (The Cousins) by Mexican artist Rafael Coronel (1932-2019). Painting in oil on paper. Deep purple and blue tones.
Rafael Coronel is one of the leading artist of the New Expressionism movement in Mexican Art. He studied in Mexico City and in Europe. His wife, Ruth was the daughter of Diego Rivera and Lupe Marin. Coronel has exhibited throughout Mexico as well as internationally, receiving awards in Japan, Brazil and Mexico...
An antique 19th century bronze relief sculpture by Claude Bouvet (1755 - 1813) depicts Napoleon Bonaparte, in a standing pose presenting the Cross of the Legion of Honor at the Camp de Boulogne.
Napoleon is depicted in his favorite uniform as Colonel of Chasseurs Cheval de la Garde Imperial, complete with epaulets, the Cross of the Legion of Honour on his chest, and a sword at his side...
This is an antique French Napoleonic miniature portrait of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte from the second half of the 19th century. The portrait is finely hand-painted in enamel and is located on the front of a solid silver mirror-slide-locked pendant designed in the shape of an elaborate shield.
This stunning portrait portrays Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte in his iconic stance, with his hand in his vest and dressed in his renowned uniform as the Colonel of Chasseurs Cheval de la Garde Imperia...
Antique miniature portrait from 19th-century France. It was finely hand-painted with watercolor and gouache on a natural wafer and is protected by a glass cover with convex edges. This miniature is contemporary to the Napoleonic period and vividly portrays a young Napoleon Bonaparte as the First Consul of the French Republic. The painting captures the charismatic personality of the legendary leader, exuding an aura of his authority and power...
Antique hand-painted miniature depicting "Napoleon at the Fontainebleau, 31 March 1814" after renowned artist Paul Delaroche. The intricate details and superb craftsmanship of this 19th-century artwork are truly remarkable. It is signed on the wafer panel's front and back.
This beautiful miniature painting has been meticulously hand-painted using gouache on a natural wafer panel.
It is presented in an oval-shaped, elaborate ormolu bronze frame with original convex glass...
An antique 19th-century bronze relief sculpture by Claude Bouvet (1755 - 1813) depicts Napoleon Bonaparte, in a standing pose presenting the Cross of the Legion of Honor at the Camp de Boulogne.
Napoleon is depicted in his favorite uniform as Colonel of Chasseurs Cheval de la Garde Imperial, complete with epaulets, the Cross of the Legion of Honour on his chest, and a sword at his side...
ARISTIDE MAILLOL (1861-1944) Reclining Nude 1926 Lithograph 41/100 Monogrammed
ARISTIDE MAILLOL (1861-1944) - RECLINING NUDE - 1926
This Limited Edition lithograph by Artistide Maillol who was a great influence on Gaugin and other French Impressionists of the day was pressed in 1926 and is in good condition, with some overall light foxing. It is numbered (41/100) and is printed on Montval paper and monogrammed by the artist, both on the plate and off...
TOM KROJER "Soho New York" Abstract Woman Serigraph Poster 28" x 20"
TOM KROJER - "SOHO NEW YORK"
This serigraph poster is in very good condition, measures 28" x 20" and depicts an abstract image of a woman from the Soho area of NY. A lovely piece which will be sent rolled in a stout tube.
Henri Toulouse Lautrec Ta Bouche Your Mouth Colored Stone Lithograph Ca1890 Rare
A LITHOGRAPH by HENRI TOULOUSE LAUTREC (1864-1901) RESTRUCK FROM THE ORIGINAL STONE, CA1950.
This lithograph is in very good condition, offered framed in conservation quality framing, and measures 11" x 8". The original litho's were produced in the 1890's and the restruck in the early 1950's. This is a AAA restrike and still highly collected.
A beautifully painted unframed work by an anonymous talented hand, late 20th century or later, on canvas, 26 1/2" by 22 1/2", featuring an old-country view of house and courtyard in a valley setting. The flickering, spontaneous impressionist brushwork is impressive. Sadly, the artist did not sign the piece. Excellent condition, needing only a frame.
Watercolor and gouache painting of a ship or boat on roiling, stormy seas, circa 1970's, signed at lower left by artist "Andro", whose worn business card remains affixed to the backing. The work measures 23 1/2" x 17" and 25 1/2" by 19" as framed. The apparent zip code on the business card, 91203, I believe, is Glendale, California. The work is loose in the framing, slipping around. Frame is worn and will likely need to be replaced.