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Paris Market Street Scene

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Pre 1940   item# 715082 (stock# 7634)

Paris Market Street Scene
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004


$1,200.00 

Oil on board by Asphodel Fleischmann, a listed American landscape painter who spent time in England and the Continent between about 1931-1939, working from Chetwode Manor, Buckingham. Fleischmann has exhibited at the Beau Arts Gallery on Bond Street 57 times, the Goupil Gallery 10 times, the New English Art Club twice, and four times at the Society of Women Artists. Dtaes about 1930-1940. Measures 20" X 16".


OIL ON CANVAS BY HAZEL FINCK

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Pre 1940   item# 715081 (stock# 6431)

OIL ON CANVAS BY HAZEL FINCK
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610.722.9004


$3,000.00 

Oil On Canvas By The American Artist Hazel Finck (1894-1977), Measuring 20" X 24". Born In New Haven, Connecticut, Hazel Finck Studied Art With Guy Wiggins And Sigismund Ivanowski, A Russian Born Artist Living In Mountainside, New Jersey. She Lived Most Of Her Life In Westfield, New Jersey, And Became Active In Art Activities, Exhibiting At The Newark Art Club, The New Jersey Gallery Of Art And The Westfield Art Association. During Part Of Her Career, She Taught At The State Teachers C ...click for details


E. H. McGee Oil on Plywood of the "River Queen"

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Pre 1970   item# 715074 (stock# 7548)

E. H. McGee Oil on Plywood of the "River Queen"
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004


$1,250.00 

An oil painting dated 1960 depicting a side-wheeler riverboat, signed E.H. McGee. McGee, a 20th Century American artist, has signed and dated the work lower right. McGee's outsider artist style captures both the gaudiness and glory of those 19th century Mississippi River steamboats. The aging of the painting with crackelature and some discolorations adds to this old time charm. Signed and dated lower right, "E.H. McGee 11-24-60". Mounted on the frame is the paper tag:"River Qu ...click for details


Pair of J. Gould/H. C. Richter Hand Painted Hummingbird

Catalogue: Fine Art: Prints: Lithographs: Pre 1900   item# 715067 (stock# 7547)

Pair of J. Gould/H. C. Richter Hand Painted Hummingbird
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004


$3,200.00 

A pair of hand painted stone lithograph ornithological prints by the famous team of J. Gould and H. C. Richter, both in matching suitably matted frames. John Gould (1804-1881)was probably the most famous of all British Ornithologists. Being a contemporary of the American John James Audubon, his colleagues gave him the nickname "The Bird Man" due to his prolific production of as many as 299 depictions of various birds. Among Gould's works, the delicate renderings of Hummingbirds pro ...click for details


LARGE MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY ROMILLY FEDEN

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Europe: British: Pre 1950   item# 715064 (stock# 2832)

LARGE MIXED MEDIA PAINTING BY ROMILLY FEDEN
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610.722.9004


$3,500.00 

A large pastel, gouache and possibly oil paint on canvas. Fedden is a listed early 20th Century British painter. A powerful painting, showing the shadow of Death visible along the wall as the hard working farmer returns at the end of his long day of work. Texture and subtle colorations of the large areas of color show mastery of the craft. Sight about 48 x 36" RL*


Chester Harding, a Portrait of Sarah Howland

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Pre 1900   item# 715057 (stock# 7468)

Chester Harding, a Portrait of Sarah Howland
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610.722.9004


$9,500.00 

A fine oil of great skill and sensitivity of Sarah Howland by Chester Harding. This portrait comes to us through the Howland family of Alexndria, Virginia and Baltimore, MD where it was obtained from one of the Howland family members. Dating the painting is estimated by the tightly laced bodice of her dress, and its lacking of puffed sleeves; a fashion, we are told, that only prevailed for a few years between 1835 and 1840. The site measurements of the canvas are 16 1/2" X 14 1/2" with ...click for details


Autumn Landscape Oil Painting

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Pre 1930   item# 715050 (stock# 7340)

Autumn Landscape Oil Painting
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610.722.9004


$2,400.00 

A late 19th or early 20th century oil on canvas of a landscape scene. Signed as a monogram, probably FWM or FMW, on the lower right. Writing on the back of the stretchers says "Red Autumn, Ogwon Valley, N. Wales". 20 x 28" framed. RL*


OIL ON BOARD "LIGHT QUEEN" BY JUSTIN MCCARTHY

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Pre 1980   item# 715041 (stock# 7754)

OIL ON BOARD "LIGHT QUEEN" BY JUSTIN MCCARTHY
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610.722.9004


$6,500.00 

Justin McCarthy (1892-1977)is a major self-taught or "outsider" artist. His work is not easily categorized; yet his work has grown in recognition year after year. McCarthy was born in Pennsylvania the son of a newspaper executive. He first wanted to be a lawyer but failed to pass the bar, so he settled into a life of raising and selling vegetables- and painting, which he began in 1920 after a visit to the Louvre in Paris. His work went unnoticed until the 1960s when he began to show in ...click for details


James Bolton Ornithology Lithographs of the Green Wren

Catalogue: Fine Art: Drawings: Pre 1800   item# 715037 (stock# 7549)

James Bolton Ornithology Lithographs of the Green Wren
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610.722.9004


$800.00 

James Bolton never succeeded in achieving the notoriety and fame of fellow countrymen like John Gould or John Selby, but his one and only known ornithological work was good science and his observations enlightening. More importantly, his illustrations indicating the birds in their environment are as charming and effective as one could hope for. James Bolton (1733-1799) was an English painter, illustrator & naturalist who lived around Halifax for his entire life. He was an avid student of ...click for details


"SAILBOATS" BY JUSTIN MCCARTHY

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: Pre 1970   item# 715033 (stock# 7755)

"SAILBOATS" BY JUSTIN MCCARTHY
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Gordon S. Converse and Co.
610.722.9004


$7,500.00 

Justin McCarthy (1892-1977)is a major self-taught or "outsider" artist. His work is not easily categorized; yet the values and recognition factors of his work has grown year after year. McCarthy was born in Pennsylvania the son of a newspaper executive. He first wanted to be a lawyer but failed to pass the bar, so he settled into a life of raising and selling vegetables- and painting, which he began in 1920 after a visit to the Louvre in Paris. His work went unnoticed until the 1960s w ...click for details

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