$1,850.00
English, circa 1790
Box 14" x 12" x 6.5 "Overall Height: 30.5"
$14,500.00
$400.00
These memento boxes were popular at the end of the eighteenth century and frequently given as tokens of friendship and love. Usually oval in shape, but also circular and rectangular, the decoration reflected the popular styles of the day. For example, by the 1790s Neoclassical style swags, doves, hearts, and borders were the most commonly used decoration of the day. This one reads "The Absent Not Forgotten."
Source:
Susan Benjamin. En...
Men Resting and Family on Beach, a pair of paintings
Oils on masonite, signed.
Painting size: 6” x 9”
Frame size: 9.5” x 12.5”
Crooke began painting at the age of 17 when his war service in the Australian Air Force took him to Borneo and the islands north of Australia. After the war, he remained in the area for a number of years before seeking additional artistic training at Swinburne Technical College under Roge...
$675.00
7.5" x 5" x18.75 "tall
$2,150.00
"October Afternoon, Soldiers Home, Wash. D.C."
Oil on board, signed lower right and dated "1955" and titled on the reverse
Painting: 12.25" x 10.75"
Frame: 18.5" x 17"
Provenance: The Estate of a Toms River Collector
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Benson Bond Moore, painter, etcher and teacher was born in Wa...
$4,650.00
13" x10" x 13" tall
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$2,850.00
Height: 4.5"
$975.00
Probably French, circa 1870
Height: 24.75"
Width: 14.75"
Depth : 7.5"
$2,150.00
Red-haired Girl in Profile
Oil on canvas, unsigned
Painting Size: 16” x 14”
Frame Size: 22 ” x 20”
This charming portrait displays the influence of the “Gibson Girl” fashion sense with her softly piled hair and high collared blouse, made popular by the artist Charles Dana Gibson in the 1890’s.
$345.00
Hillside Landscape
Watercolor on paper, signed lower right
Painting size: 11.5” x 17” Unframed
Nye lived, worked and taught in Washington, DC for 58 years. While he may have been born in Richmond, VA, his love for the city earned him the distinction of a "native" son.
Nye was educated in public schools before entering the Corcoran School of Art at age 13. He studied there for eight years before setting off on the requisite Euro...
$4,500.00
Military Encampment
Oil-on-canvas.
Painting size: 23” x 32”
Frame size: 31” x 40”
Born in Antwerp, van Bloemen was the brother of Jan-Frans and Norbert van Bloemen. His master was the battle painter, Simon van Douw. In 1673 van Bloemen was a master in Antwerp, but he did not stay there long. He is believed to have spent 20 years in Rome and it is known that he was working there in 1688. In 1694 he...
$425.00
Length: 8” Depth: 4.5” Height: 2.35”
$2,650.00
13.5" x 7.75" x 15.25" tall
$2,650.00
British School, Circa 1870
Charming Genre Scene showing a traveler beseiged by begging children. The Victorians loved this type of painting that "tells a story", Note how the little girl staring straight out pulls you into the picture
Ptg: 27" x 33"
Frame: 32.5" x 38.5"
$1,350.00
"Sunset on the Potomac"
Oil on board, signed lower left and titled on the reverse
Painting: 10" x 14"
Frame: 13.5" x 17.5"
Provenance: The Estate of a Toms River Collector
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Benson Bond Moore, painter, etcher and teacher was born in Washington, DC. He studied at the Corcoran S...
$465.00
Length: 35"
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$4,500.00
The London to Bath Coach Pulling up to the Spaniards Tavern, Bath, England in 1884
Oil on Canvas, signed, and dated l.r.
Painting: 14: x 26"
Frame: 20.5" x 32.5" (outer frame later)
A newly discovered gem from one of England's best coaching painters.
John Charles Maggs (1819–1896) was a painter best known for his coaching scenes. He was born in Bath, England in 1819, his father being a furniture japanner there. John ...