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CONDITIONS OF SALE

CONDITIONS OF SALE

Opposite Lot 4 Ernest Lawson First Snowfall

American Art | Lots 1–90

Wednesday 12 December | 12PM

1 Everett Longley Warner (American, 1877-1963) Fall Country Day oil on board signed Everett Warner (lower right) 12 1/2 x 16 inches. $1,500-2,500

2* James Topping (American, 1879-1949) Autumn Afternoon oil on canvas signed James Topping (lower right) 30 x 29 1/2 inches. Property from the Elizabeth Price Welch Legacy Collection, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000

3 Emile Albert Gruppe (American, 1896-1978) New Hampshire Winter oil on canvas signed Emile A Gruppe (lower left) 20 x 19 inches. Property from the Estate of a Florida and Southampton, NY Philanthropist and Collector

Provenance: Schwartz Galleries, New York, New York $3,000-5,000

4 Ernest Lawson (American, 1873-1939) First Snowfall oil on board signed E. Lawson (lower right) 20 1/4 x 23 1/2 inches. $10,000-15,000

5* Wilson Henry Irvine (American, 1869-1936) Tress in the Green Grass oil on canvas signed Irvine (lower left) 25 x 30 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of H.M. Barbour, Chicago, Illinois $6,000-8,000

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6 George Inness (American, 1825-1894) The Brook, c. 1877 oil on canvas signed Geo. Inness (lower left) 22 x 28 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Flavor Liquidating (G) Corporation (f/k/a A.M. Todd Group)

Provenance: Mrs. Jonathan Scott Hartley (Helen Inness Hartley, daughter of the artist), New York A. M. Todd, Kalamazoo, Michigan

Literature: L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, p. 320. J. Czestochowski, The Legacy of Albert May Todd, Kalamazoo, Michigan, 2000, p. 170, no. 125. (listed) M. Quick, George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. two, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2007, p. 171, no. 614. (illustrated) $40,000-60,000

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7 George Inness (American, 1825-1894) Mountain Torrent, c. 1852-3 oil on canvas initialed G.I. (lower left) 59 1/2 x 52 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Ogden Haggerty, New York William Watson, Westchester County, New York Sold: American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, December 14, 1933, no. 95 T. Weitemeyer Galleries, New York, New York (acquired from above) Sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, October 28, 1971, lot 130 Sold: Butterfield and Butterfield, San Francisco, December 12, 1995, lot 4786 Aquired from the present owner from the above

Literature: L. Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalogue Raisonné, Austin, Texas, 1965, no. 100, p. 25 (listed) Myers, The Catskills: Painters, Writers, and Tourists in the Mountains, 1820-1895 (exhibition catalogue, 1988), page 151 M. Quick, George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné, vol. one, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 2007, p. 106, no. 65. (illustrated) $60,000-80,000

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8* Ralph Albert Blakelock (American, 1847-1919) Moonlit Lake oil on canvas signed R.A. Blakelock and dated illegibly (lower right) 6 1/4 x 7 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of H.M. Barbour, Chicago, Illinois $3,000-5,000

9 Hudson Mindell Kitchell (American, 1862-1944) Ships at Dock oil on canvas signed H.M. Kitchell (lower left) 18 x 26 inches. $1,000-2,000 10* Hudson Mindell Kitchell (American, 1862-1944) Indians in the Valley oil on board signed H. M. Kitchell (lower right) 5 3/4 x 1 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of H.M. Barbour, Chicago, Illinois $600-800

11* Charles Tredupp (American, 19th century) Hazy Moonlight oil on board signed Tredupp (lower left) 11 x 14 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Ray Vahey, Milwaukee, Wisconsin $800-1,200

12* Albert Pinkham Ryder (American, 1847-1917) Fisherman at Dusk oil on board 8 x 13 inches. Property from the Estate of H.M. Barbour, Chicago, Illinois $10,000-15,000

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13* Albert Pinkham Ryder (American, 1847-1917) Autumn Gold oil on canvas 6 x 7 inches. Property from the Estate of H.M. Barbour, Chicago, Illinois $7,000-9,000

14 Frank Charles Peyraud (American, 1858-1948) Landscape oil on canvas signed F. C. Peyraud (lower right) 13 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

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15* J. Frank Waldo (American, 1835-1920) The Cabin on a Moonlit Night oil on canvas signed J. Frank (lower left) 22 x 36 inches. Property from the Collection of Mike and Karen Harms, Kankakee, Illinois $300-500 16 John Francis Murphy (American, 1853-1921) Fall Fields, 1887 oil on canvas signed J. Francis Murphy and dated (lower right) 16 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000 17 James Renwick Brevoort (American, 1832-1918) Ruins in the Woods oil on canvas 6 x 12 inches.

Provenance: Sold: Sotheby’s Chicago, June 3-4, 1981, lot 567 $1,000-2,000

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19 18 Hayley Lever (American, 1876-1958) Bridge in the Woods oil on board signed Hayley Lever (lower left); signed (verso) 4 1/2 x 6 inches. $600-800

19 Charles William Dahlgreen (American, 1864-1955) Woodland Pond oil on canvas signed Chas. W. Dahlgreen (lower right) 14 x 16 inches. $1,000-2,000

20 Felix Russman (American, 1888-1962) Moonlight oil on board signed Felix Russman (left center) 14 x 17 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

21 Alexander Helwig Wyant (American, 1836-1892) Morning Mists watercolor signed A.H. Wyant (lower right) 12 x 18 inches.

Provenance: R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

22 John Francis Murphy (American, 1853-1921) Autumn Landscape oil on canvas signed J. Francis Murphy (lower right) 8 1/2 x 10 inches. $2,000-4,000

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23* Charles Reiffel (American, 1862-1942) Autumn River Valley oil on board signed Charles Reiffel (lower right) 28 x 34 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jean Walgreen, Northfield, Illinois $8,000-12,000

24* Frank Virgil Dudley (American, 1868-1957) The Enchanted Hour oil on canvas signed Frank V. Dudley (lower left) 27 x 30 inches. Property from the Elizabeth Price Welch Legacy Collection, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

25* Frank Virgil Dudley (American, 1868-1957) A Fine Day oil on canvas signed Frank V. Dudley (lower left) 27 x 30 inches. Property from the Elizabeth Price Welch Legacy Collection, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

26 Eric Sloane (American, 1905-1985) Old Watermill oil on board signed Eric Sloane (lower right) 11 3/4 x 16 inches. $3,000-5,000

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27* George Frederick Castleden (American, 1861-1945) Plantation Manor oil on canvas signed G.F. Castleden (lower left) 13 1/2 x 16 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Samuel and Dora Kaner, Southfield, Michigan $5,000-7,000

28 Hans Weingaertner (American, 1896-1970) Landscape with Grinding Stone and Cats oil on board signed Hans Weingaertner, NA 16 x 12 inches. $1,000-2,000

29 Guy Wiggins (American, 1883-1962) Autumn Days, Village of West Dover, Vermont oil on canvas signed Guy Wiggins (lower left); signed and titled (verso) 24 x 29 inches. Property from the Estate of a Florida and Southampton, NY Philanthropist and Collector $8,000-12,000

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30 Guy Wiggins (American, 1883-1962) Grey Weather on the Connecticut River oil on canvas signed Guy Wiggins (lower right); signed and titled (verso) 16 1/4 x 20 inches. Property from the Estate of a Florida and Southampton, NY Philanthropist and Collector $8,000-12,000

31 George Ames Aldrich (American, 1872-1941) Brittany Landscape with Stream and Stone Cottages oil on canvas signed G. Ames Aldrich (lower right) 20 x 24 inches. Property from the Collection of a Private Collection, Delray Beach, Florida $4,000-6,000 32 Alfred Thompson Bricher (American, 1837-1908) Catching Surf oil on canvas signed A.T. Bricher (lower left) 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

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39 33 William Samuel Schwartz American, 1896-1977) Train through Town watercolor signed William S. Schwartz (upper left) 15 x 22 inches. $1,500-2,500

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35 James Milton Sessions (American, 1882-1962) White Picket Fence, 1952 watercolor on paperboard signed Sessions and dated (lower right) 15 x 22 inches. $800-1,200

36 John Whorf (American, 1903-1959) October watercolor signed John Whorf (lower right) 15 x 22 inches. $2,000-4,000

37 John Whorf (American, 1903-1959) September Afternoon watercolor signed John Whorf (lower right); titled (verso) 15 x 22 inches. $1,500-2,500

38 John Whorf (American, 1903-1959) Man with Cannon and Ducks in Flight (double sided) watercolor signed John Whorf (lower right) 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches. $3,000-5,000

39 John Whorf (American, 1903-1959) Salmon Waters, No. 30 watercolor signed John Whorf (lower right); titled (verso) 15 x 22 1/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

40 John Whorf (American, 1903-1959) A Campsite watercolor signed John Whorf (lower right); inscribed (verso) 15 5/8 x 20 3/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

41 Hayley Lever (American, 1876-1958) Cows at Hamden, N.J., 1934 oil on board signed Hayley Lever (lower left) 9 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

42 Harry Schaare (American, 1922-2008) Risky Shot, 1993 oil on masonite signed Schaare and dated (lower right) 12 x 16 inches.

Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist By decent in the family to present owner $800-1,200

43 Harry Schaare (American, 1922-2008) Teton Sioux Raiders, 1993 oil on masonite signed Schaare and dated (lower right) 18 x 24 inches.

Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist By decent in the family to present owner $1,000-2,000

44 Harry Schaare (American, 1922-2008) Pony Soldiers Come, 1993 oil on masonite signed Schaare and dated (lower left) 12 x 16 inches.

Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist By decent in the family to present owner $800-1,200

45 Walter Shirlaw (American, 1838-1909) Cocking the Rifle (together with five studies for riders) pencil on paper each signed W. Shirlaw Each: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

46 Robert William Wood (American, 1889-1979) View Through the Canyon oil on canvas signed Robert Wood (lower left) 24 1/2 x 29 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Wally Findlay Galleries, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

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51 49 Paul Kauvar Smith (American, 1893-1973) Mountain Landscape oil on board signed Paul K. Smith (lower right) 20 x 24 inches. $1,000-2,000

50 Carl Hoerman (American, 1885-1955) Mounting Sun, Grand Canyon, Arizona oil on board signed Carl Hoerman (lower left) 32 1/4 x 35 inches. Property from the Estate of Marie B. Smyka, Chicago, Illinois Accompanied by a letter from the artist to Ms. Smyka $800-1,200

51 William Arthur Patty (American, 1889-1961) House in the Mountains oil on board signed W.A. Patty (lower right) 8 x 10 inches. $800-1,200

52 Will Howe Foote (American, 1874-1965) Pathway in the Desert oil on board signed Will Howe Foot (lower left) 7 x 9 inches. $600-800

53 Will Howe Foote (American, 1874-1965) Any Day in Mexico oil on canvas signed Will Howe Foote (lower right) 20 1/4 x 23 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,500

54 Will Howe Foote (American, 1874-1965) Desert Brush oil on board signed Will Howe Foot (lower left) 7 x 9 inches. $600-800

55 Will Howe Foote (American, 1874-1965) Steps, Tasco, Mexico oil on canvasboard signed Will Howe Foote (lower left) 16 x 11 7/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

56 Douglas Arthur Teed (American, 1863-1929) Camels, 1925 oil on canvas signed Douglas Arthur Teed and dated (lower left) 27 x 40 inches. $3,000-5,000

57 Karl Knaths (American, 1891-1971) Shack with Clothes Line watercolor signed Karl Knaths (lower left) 14 1/2 x 12 inches. $800-1,200

58 Leon Schulman Gaspard (American/Russian, 1882-1964) Harnessed Horses and Mule (a pair of works) oil on board Each: signed Leon Gaspard (lower left) Each: 4 3/4 x 7 inches. $5,000-7,000

59 Frederick Stuart Church (American, 1842-1924) Double Hollyhocks and Oriole, 1915 oil on canvas signed F.S. Church, NY and dated (lower right) 41 x 16 inches.

Provenance: M.H. Hartmann Art Shop, New York, New York. $800-1,200

60* Max Kuehne (American, 1880-1968) Still Life with Flowers oil on canvas signed Kuehne (lower right) 34 x 40 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Martha Goodell, Madison, Wisconsin $2,000-4,000

61 Style of Hovsep Pushman (American, 1877-1966) Still Life with Goblet and Dagger oil on board 15 1/4 x 10 3/4 inches. $400-600

62 Frederick Hart (American, 1943-1999) First Light, 1989 acrylic resin edition 28/350, inscribed F H and dated Height: 21 inches. $1,000-2,000

63 Frederick Hart (American, 1943-1999) Fidelia, 1999 acrylic resin edition 147/350, inscribed F Hart and dated Height: 24 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

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66 64 Frederick Hart (American, 1943-1999) Passages, 1986 acrylic resin edition: 103/350, inscribed FH and dated Height: 17 1/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

65 Frederick Hart (American, 1943-1999) Transcendent, 1991 acrylic resin edition 28/350, inscribed F. Hart and dated Height: 18 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

66* Attributed to Joseph Whiting Stock (American, 1815-1855) Portrait of a Boy with a Toy Locomotive and a Hide Covered Rocking Horse oil on canvas 35 1/2 x 27 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of A. Phillip Trier, Wilmette, Illinois $5,000-7,000

67 John Lewis Krimmel (American, 1787-1821) The Newborn oil on canvas initialed J. L. K. (lower left) 14 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches. $3,000-5,000

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68 Flora Schofield (American, 1873-1960) Child of the Artist with Housekeeper, c. 1900 oil on canvas signed Schofield (lower left) 38 x 28 inches.

Provenance: Campanile Galleries, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

69 Lillian Genth (American, 1876-1953) Mother and Child oil on canvas signed L. Genth (lower right) 39 x 33 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of a Private Collection, Delray Beach, Florida $8,000-12,000

70 Adam Emory Albright (American, 1862-1957) Nutting oil on canvas 20 x 26 1/4 inches. $6,000-8,000

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71 Daniel Ridgway Knight (American, 1839-1924) Walking Through the Field watercolor signed Ridgway Knight, Paris (lower left) 19 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches.

Howard L. Rehs has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work and will include it in his forthcoming catalogue raisonné which will be publisehd by Rehs Galleries - www.ridgwayknight.com. $6,000-8,000

72 Adolphe Borie (American, 1877-1934) Man Reading in the Garden, 1916 oil on canvas signed Adolphe Borie and dated (lower right) 8 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. $500-700

73 William Verplanck Birney (American, 1858-1909) Preceding the Hunt oil on canvas signed W Verplanck Birney A.N.A. (lower right) 11 x 17 inches.

Provenance: The Darvish Collection, Naples, Florida $3,000-5,000

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74 Louis Henry Charles Moeller (American, 1855-1930) Discourse oil on canvas signed Louis Moeller, N.A. (lower right) 19 x 24 inches. $8,000-12,000

75* Charles Frederick Naegele (American, 1857-1944) Portrait of Hilda Clark Flower, c. 1900 oil on canvas 27 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches. Ref: Smithsonian Art Inventory Control Number: IAP 72300007 Property from the Collection of Ms. Alitra Cole, Evanston, Illinois $2,000-4,000

76 Guiseppe D’angelico Pino (Pino Daeni) (American, 1939-2010) The Purple Dress oil on canvas signed Pino (lower right) 30 x 24 inches. $15,000-25,000

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77 Guiseppe D’angelico Pino (Pino Daeni) (American, 1939-2010) Two Women oil on canvas signed Pino (lower left) 39 1/2 x 47 inches. $20,000-40,000

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78 Guiseppe D’angelico Pino (Pino Daeni) (American, 1939-2010) Gentle Awakening oil on canvas signed Pino (lower left) 40 x 30 inches.

Provenance: Shaw Gallery, Naples, Florida $20,000-30,000

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79 John Stockton De Martelly (American, 1903-1980) Standing Nude oil on board 39 1/2 x 29 3/4 inches. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from the artist’s family $1,000-2,000

80* Reginald Marsh (American, 1898-1954) Nude Study red chalk on paper 9 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Marjorie and Charles Benton, Evanston, Illinois $800-1,200

81* Reginald Marsh (American, 1898-1954) Nude Study red chalk on paper signed Reginald Marsh (lower right) 14 x 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Marjorie and Charles Benton, Evanston, Illinois $800-1,200

82 John Sloan (American, 1871-1951) Standing Figure, Back View, 1916 red chalk on paper signed John Sloan (lower right) 15 x 10 inches.

Provenance: Kraushaar Galleries, New York, New York Douglas Keyon Inc., Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

83 Carl Robert Holty (American, 1900-1973) Profile of a Man red chalk on paper signed Carl Holty (upper right) 38 x 28 1/2 inches. $600-800

84* Pauline Palmer (American, 1867-1938) Bright Eyes, 1917 oil on canvas laid on board signed Pauline Palmer and dated (lower left) 23 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of David Barnett Gallery, Milwaukee, Wisconsin $3,000-5,000

85 Macena Alberta Barton (American, 1901-1986) Portrait of Dolores Morris, 1944 oil on canvas signed Macena Barton and dated (lower right) 42 x 30 inches. $1,500-2,500

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86 86 Macena Alberta Barton (American, 1901-1986) Roseanna, 1947 oil on canvas signed Macena Barton and dated (lower right) 36 x 30 inches. $2,000-4,000

87 Francis Chapin (American, 1899-1965) Portrait of the Artist’s Daughter oil on board signed Francis Chapin (lower left) 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches. $800-1,200

88 Will Shuster (American, 1893-1969) The Ice Rink at Rockefeller Center oil on board signed Will Shuster (lower right) 18 x 24 inches. $3,000-5,000

89 Lawrence Wilbur (American, 1897-1988) Figure Skater by Moonlight oil on canvas signed Lawrence Wilber (lower right) 25 1/4 x 26 1/4 inches. $700-900

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90 Howard Pyle (American, 1853-1911) The Good, Aged Doctor oil on board signed Pyle (lower right) 19 1/2 x 14 inches.

Provenance: Acquired directly from artist By decent in the family to present owner $12,000-18,000

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