Live Salesroom Auction, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 11, 2017. A strong selection of American paintings a remarkable landscape by George Inness (lot 8). Other noteworthy works include a Charleston Street Scene by Alfred Hutty (lot 28) and a naive Western town scene by Charles Wysocki (lot 27). Additionally, the sale will feature two important portraits, one of Benjamin O'Fallon attributed to Charles Bird King (lot 251) and one of Joseph Henry Gest by Frank Duveneck (lot 34). Also offered is a collection of Audubon prints from the Havell edition of Birds of America, including the Double-Elephant Folio engraving Great American Hen and Young (lot 248).
The decorative arts offerings include an array of fine items, including a large selection of rugs, silver, porcelain, furniture, canes, and Asian art. Highlights include a fine Serapi rug (lot 233), a Ford 1930 Model A Deluxe Roadster (lot 234), and an Ohio Mennonite Paint-Decorated Wardrobe (lot 297).
