Antouin Hudecek, a Czechoslovakian, lived 1872-1941. This full use of the artist's palette makes for a lively still life. The style typical of this well-listed artist. 39" X 31".
Purvis Young (B. 1943) has been called the "one of the best- if not the best- pure painters of the 20th century," He was discovered by the art community of "Good Bread Alley", the economically depressed section of Miami known as Overtown. Here he painted on the walls of Goodbread Alley in the ghetto, working with found objects, plywood boards, upholstery fabric, curtains, poster board and house paint. He often sketches in cast-off books, painting directly over the printed wo ...click for details
An oil on board attributed to Philadelphia born artist Elisha Kent Kane Wetherill (1874-1929) of sailboats by the shore. Wetherill led the impressionist movement in the United States, studying under Thomas Anschutz (1851-1912)and, in Paris, under James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) and Jean Paul Laurens (1838-1921). He attended the University of Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts. Much of Wetherill's painting and etching work included portraits, landscapes, and seascapes, and ...click for details
Vintage terra cotta figures of Snow White and her seven dwarfs, all painted. Most of the original paint is with these figures, some restoration of paint. One dwarf has been repaired. The flag was added by the last patriotic owner.
A folk art carved driftwood of an emerging alligator, 52" long and about 8-10" wide. The use of grey toned lightweight driftwood suggests its pine. The carving is crisp.
For that bold and roguish decorator! This 88” tall antique stained glass incorporates the theme of grapes with a phantasmagoria variety of colors, which are especially intense when backlit. This could become a permanent part of an interior or a room dividing screen.. Go for it!
An oil on canvas by Raoul-Henri Dreyfus (French, 1878- 1965)of a still life of vase of daises. Signed on the lower left and verso, 32" X 24" site, with a custom gray toned frame.
An 18" art vase with a green slip glaze with a grotesque figure head featured on the upper portion. This is a signed piece and we think that someone knowledgeable would be able to determine the maker by the mark on the bottom Found in Continental Europe and bearing a cipher mark stamped on the bottom. About 10" deep.
An amusing folk art sign warning "LOOK-OUT-BELOW" for the "KING BIRD" with a nice central carved bird looking more like a Phoenix bird than any WA HOO bird we know of. Looks about 1925-1950, 18" X 36".
