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...
Moods
Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left corner “Lichtenauer 1904.”
Painting: 28” x 40”
Frame:
Born in New York City, Joseph Mortimer Lichtenauer studied at the Art Students League with Mowbray before moving to Paris where he entered the Académie Julian. There he studied under Merson and Laurens...
The Fallen Basket
Oil-on Canvas, Signed
Painting: 36" x 26"
Frame: 50"x 39.5"
Wesley Elbridge Webber Marine, landscape and historical painter, Wesley Elbridge Webber was born in Gardiner, Maine, in 1841. Considered self-taught, Webber began his career after a move to Boston, Massachusetts, where he apprenticed himself to J. C. Roberts, a successful sign and carriage painter from 1858 to 1861...
Oil-on-canvas, unsigned
Mid 19th Century
Painting: 20 ¼” x 16 ½”
Frame: 24 ¼” x 201/4”
Setter with Woodcock
Watercolor on Paper, signed
Sight size:17.75" x 12.75
Unframed, Mat size: 23" x 18"
Biography:
Boris Raib (Born November 1, 1898 Boris Riabouchinsky, in Moscow, Russia. Riab died in 1975 in Saint Vincent du LorouÃr.)
Due to his families finances, Riab studied at many different art schools in Moscow.
In 1917, Riab's family fled Russia after the Bolshevik Party gained power...
(British School, 19th Century)
Oil on canvas, Unsigned
Painting size: 30” x 20”
Frame size: 36.25” x 26.5”
This sweet genre painting of a shepherdess with her flock reflects the theme of the child-of-nature, a sensibility embraced by Victorians during the 19th century. The figure’s youth and comely face convey innocence, while her steadfast pose next to the goldenrod suggests that she is at ease in her environment.
Young Girl with Paper Dolls
Oil-on-canvas, Unsigned
Oval: 19” x 14 ¼”
Frame: 25 ½” x 20 ¾”
This charming study of a young girl intent on cutting out paper dolls is reminiscent of works by Berthe Morisot, Mary Cassatt and Pierre-Auguste Renoir (his earlier works). She is beautifully captured with her rosebud lips, her hair tied up in a bow, a lacy pinafore over her navy dress and stockinged legs ...
IMPRESSIVE STILL LIFE OF ROSES
Oil On Canvas, signed lower right signed and dated: 1895
With an exceptional Period Gold Leaf Frame
Frame:29 X 36 1/2
Frame: 38.5" x 46"
Boat in the Bulrushes
Oil-on-canvas, signed lower right
Painting: 22” x 34 ½”
Frame (of the Period but not original):
31 ½” x 45 ½” x 24”
Franck was a British artist, recognized for her still lifes, genre scenes and landscapes...
(French 1829-1900) Landscape with Stream
Watercolor on paper, signed lower left
Sight Size: 13 ½” x 16 ½”
Frame: 20 1/” x 24 ½”
Paul Desire Trouillebert was a portrait, genre and landscape painter of the French Barbizon School. He was a student of Ernest Hebert [1817-1908] and Charles-Francois Jalabert [1819-1901], and made his debut at the Salon of 1865...
American, late 19th century
Oil on canvas
Ptg: 12” x 24 ½”
Frame: 17 ¼” x 30”
Magpie on a Branch
Oil on Porcelain, signed lower right
Frame: 13 ½” x 11 ½”
Floyd, a notable porcelain artist in Alexandria, learned to paint on porcelain in the early 1970’s and taught her craft in workshops for the Fairfax County Adult Education program.
She was a Pennsylvania native who attended a business college before moving to Washington in 1941 to work as a secretary in the Pentagon...
Bullfight
Acrylic on panel, signed
Painting: 13 ¾” x 19 ½”
Muxart was a Catalan painter, part of the Grup Taüll of avant-garde artists. His work shows a strong expressionist character with structured figurative motifs. Muxart was of a generation of artists that developed during the years of the Franco regime...
He Loves Me, He Loves Me Not
Oil-on-canvas, signed lower left;
Titled on the reverse and inscribed on a paper label affixed to the reverse: “This picture was painted at Flatlands, LI . The girl, the farmer’s daughter and the hired help. Ever truly yours, Harry Roseland
Painting: 30” x 24”
Frame: 35 ½” x 29 ¾”
Born in Brooklyn, NY, Roseland was largely self-taught...
Blossoms and Bugs
Still Life with Flowers on a Marble Ledge
Oil-on-canvas, signed on reverse
$2150
Painting: 20 ¼” x 17 ¾”
Frame: 26 ¾” x 23”
SAFA/11078
Modernist Tabletop Still Life
Rostad was born in Oslo, Norway in 1902. She lived in Brooklyn, New York most of her life and exhibited in the Vendrome Gallery, the Grand Central Art Galleries and at the Women's International Exposition in New York. She studied at the Grand Central School of Art (founded by John Singer Sargent and others in 1922) under Eric Pape...
Table Top Still Life with Fruit and Roses
Oil on canvas, signed lower right and dated "1887"
Painting: 16" x 21 ½”
Frame: 19 ½”x 24"
Mid 19th Century, Oil on Canvas, Unsigned
Painting: 25" x 30" Frame: 34" x 39"