Midcentury Modern: A Collection of Three Great Midcentury Estates

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Artist

Title of Work

Date

1

Anthony Martin

Fall Landscape 1969

2

Charles Schorre

Untitled (man and woman)

3

Charles Schorre

Untitled (people, balcony)

4

Charles Umlauf

Nude Reclining

5

David Adickes

Ink Drawing (Still Life)

Medium

Size (inches)

tempera on board

10.5 x 10

watercolor on paper

24 x 18

watercolor on paper

24 x 18

1972

bronze

6 x 8 x 15

1954

gouache

4.5 x 5.25

6 [SOLD] David Adickes

Paris Scene with Bridges oil 24 x 20

7

David Adickes

Poet with Scarf bronze 4.5 x 5.25

8

David Adickes

Rome oil 23.5 x 19.5

9

David Adickes

Sunflower

10

David Adickes

11

oil 40 x 23

Flowing Scarf 1955

bronze

25.5 x 10

Forest Bess

Acapulco

1939

oil on canvas

18 x 20

12

Frank Freed

Circus in Spring

c. 1960

acrylic on canvas

20 x 24

13

Frank Freed

Old Woman to Market

c. 1960

acrylic on board

12 x 9

14

Frank Freed

Post Office

c. 1960

watercolor

14.5 x 21.5

15

Frank Freed

Revolving Door at Christmas

1963

acrylic on board

24 x 18

16

Frank Freed

Sunday Drive through the French Countryside 1

c. 1960

gouache

14.5 x 21.5

17

Frank Freed

Sunday Drive through the French Countryside 2

c. 1960

gouache

14.5 x 21.5

18

Frank Freed

Waiting For the Train

c. 1960

pen and ink

8 x 9.5

19

Henri Gadbois

Large Trees 1966

oil

31.25 x 23.25

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Artist

Title of Work

Date

Medium

20

Henri Gadbois

Moonlight, May 23

21

Henri Gadbois

Red Still Life 1959

oil 24 x 30

22

Henri Gadbois

Small Trees 1966

oil 6.5 x 4.5

23

Henri Gadbois

Willie’s Place

oil on canvas

12 x 10

24

Herb Mears

Bird in Cage

c. 1967

acrylic on board

10.75 x 13.5

25[SOLD]Herb Mears

Two Faces

oil on canvas

11 x 12

26

Herb Mears

Two Standing Men (in front of Boat)

oil on canvas

20 x 16

27

Joseph Glasco

Abstract Face

ink on paper

28.5 x 22.5

28

Lamar Briggs

Lady in Red Hat

oil on canvas

48 x 36

29

Lamar Briggs

Scarlet Macaw

pastel on paper

19.5 x 18

30

Mary Ellen Shipnes

Interior (16 Courtlandt Place)

1951

watercolor

29.25 x 21.25

31

Mary Ellen Shipnes

Hallie Pritchard Mansion (The Witch’s Hat House)

watercolor

21.75 x 14

32

Pat Colville

Fallen Horse detail #4

1978

mixed media on paper

40 x 26

33

Pat Colville

Untitled (Yellow Plant on Desk)

1957

oil on board

28 x 23

34

Robert Preusser

Arena

1952

casein on felt paper on board 13 x 20

35

William Hoey

Blue Crown

oil on board

9 x 12

36

William Hoey

Figure in Landscape

oil on board

8 x 10

37

William Hoey

Landscape with Cedars

oil on board

9 x 12

1967

1967

acrylic on canvas

Size (inches) 10 x 8

Anthony Martin

1. Anthony Martin, Fall Landscape, 1969, tempera on board, 10.5 x 10 inches.

Charles Schorre

2. Charles Schorre, Untitled (man and woman), watercolor on paper, 24 x 18 inches.

Charles Schorre

3. Charles Schorre, Untitled (people, balcony), watercolor on paper, 24 x 18 inches.

Charles Umlauf

4. Charles Umlauf, Nude Reclining, 1972, bronze, 6 x 8 x 15 inches.

David Adickes

5. David Adickes, Ink Drawing (Still Life), 1954, gouache, 4.5 x 5.25 inches.

David Adickes

6. David Adickes, Paris Scene with Bridges, oil, 24 x 20 inches. [SOLD]

David Adickes

7. David Adickes, Poet with Scarf, bronze, 4.5 x 5.25 inches.

David Adickes

8. David Adickes, Rome, oil, 23.5 x 19.5 inches.

David Adickes

9. David Adickes, Sunflower, oil, 40 x 23 inches.

David Adickes

10. David Adickes, Flowing Scarf, 1955, bronze, 25.5 x 10 inches.

Forest Bess

11. Forest Bess, Acapulco, 1939, oil on canvas, 18 x 20 inches.

Frank Freed

12. Frank Freed, Circus in Spring, c. 1960, acrylic on canvas, 20 x 24 inches.

Frank Freed

13. Frank Freed, Old Woman to Market, c. 1960, acrylic on board, 12 x 9 inches.

Frank Freed

14. Frank Freed, Post Office, c. 1960, watercolor, 14.5 x 21.5 inches.

Frank Freed

15. Frank Freed, Revolving Door at Christmas, 1963, acrylic on board, 24 x 18 inches.

Frank Freed

16. Frank Freed, Sunday Drive through the French Countryside 1, c. 1960, gouache, 14.5 x 21.5 inches.

Frank Freed

17. Frank Freed, Sunday Drive through the French Countryside 2, c. 1960, gouache, 14.5 x 21.5 inches.

Frank Freed

18. Frank Freed, Waiting For the Train, c. 1960, pen and ink, 8 x 9.5 inches.

Henri Gadbois

19. Henri Gadbois, Large Trees, 1966, oil, 31.25 x 23.25 inches.

Henri Gadbois

20. Henri Gadbois, Moonlight, May 23, 1967, acrylic on canvas, 10 x 8 inches.

Henri Gadbois

21. Henri Gadbois, Red Still Life, 1959, oil, 24 x 30 inches.

Henri Gadbois

22. Henri Gadbois, Small Trees, 1966, oil, 6.5 x 4.5 inches.

Henri Gadbois

23. Henri Gadbois, Willie’s Place, oil on canvas, 12 x 10 inches.

Herb Mears

24. Herb Mears, Bird in Cage, c. 1967, acrylic on board, 10.75 x 13.5 inches.

Herb Mears

25. Herb Mears, Two Faces, oil on canvas, 11 x 12 inches. [SOLD]

Herb Mears

26. Herb Mears, Two Standing Men (in front of Boat), oil on canvas, 20 x 16 inches.

Joseph Glasco

27. Joseph Glasco. Abstract Face, 1967, ink on paper, 28.5 x 22.5 inches.

Lamar Briggs

28. Lamar Briggs, Lady in Red Hat, oil on canvas, 48 x 36 inches.

Lamar Briggs

29. Lamar Briggs, Scarlet Macaw, pastel on paper, 19.5 x 18 inches.

Mary Ellen Shipnes

30. Mary Ellen Shipnes, Interior (16 Courtlandt Place), 1951, watercolor, 29.25 x 21.25 inches.

Mary Ellen Shipnes

31. Mary Ellen Shipnes, Hallie Pritchard Mansion (The Witch’s Hat House), watercolor, 21.75 x 14 inches.

Pat Colville

32. Pat Colville, Fallen Horse detail #4, 1978, mixed media on paper, 40 x 26 inches.

Pat Colville

33. Pat Colville, Untitled (Yellow Plant on Desk), 1957, oil on board, 28 x 23 inches.

Robert Preusser

34. Robert Preusser, Arena, 1952, casein on felt paper on board, 13 x 20 inches.

William Hoey

35. William Hoey, Blue Crown, oil on board, 9 x 12 inches.

William Hoey

36. William Hoey, Figure in Landscape, oil on board, 8 x 10 inches.

William Hoey

37. William Hoey, Landscape with Cedars, oil on board, 9 x 12 inches.

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H OUSTON’S T EXAS- C ENTERED G ALLERY William Reaves Fine Art, established in 2006 in Houston, Texas, is dedicated to the promotion of premier Texas artists of the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, focusing particularly on historically significant artists active in the state during the period of 1900-1975.

The gallery showcases many of the state’s most accomplished and recognized talents, all of whom have significant connections to Texas and have evidenced the highest standards of quality in their work, training, and professionalism. In addition to its general focus on Early Texas Art, the gallery places special emphasis on the rediscovery and presentation of midcentury works by Houston and South Texas artists. William Reaves Fine Art is the foremost provider of Texas Modern Art, which includes midcentury masters and pioneering expressionists working in the state. The gallery also represents a dynamic group of contemporary artists, known as the Contemporary Texas Regionalists, actively showing their works in annual gallery exhibitions as well as traveling exhibitions throughout the state.

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