Catalog: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: N. America: American (80)

30" x 50" oil on canvas signed lower right. In Hudson River frame. Autumnn on Lake George Signed and titled. The following biography is from the artist's web site, http://ffscat.lcs.mit.edu/ffshtml/ and reprinted with the permission of Jerome H. Saltzer. Frederick Ferdinand Schafer was born in Braunschweig, Germany, on August 16,1839...

24" x 36" oil on canvas, priced unframed. Nice table top still Life. Lemmermeyer painted in Sarasota Florida until his death. This is a wonderfully colored composition.

23.5" x 30" oil on canvas, signed. Apres-Midi en Ete, Paris.

Oil on canvas and bearing exhibition label. Gloucester, MA artist. Bio from ask art.com: he following information is from Chris Jackson. Corinne Jackson was my grandmother. She lived with her husband, Frank, in Magnolia, Massachusetts and painted all over Cape Ann...

20" x 16" oil on canvas, signed lower left, Smith was a artist living in Massachusetts. This charming still life of stuffed toys retains the original frame.

Rare early sill life with chicks and a bowl of cherries, approx. 7 .5" x 13" oil on canvas signed. Circa 1865. Painted before his career as a landscape artist in California and the West. bio from ask art.com: Immigrating from England in 1844, Thomas Hill came to America with his family as a youngster, and became one of America's most famous 19th-century landscape painter, especially of panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Yosemite...

Watercolor on paper laid down on vinyl. In a period frame from my frame stash. 5" x 5.5" Image approx 3 x 2..5" By family history, the sitter is thought to be Thomas Milliken with a New England origin.

32" x 22" oil on canvas signed prominently lower right, Wm Hahn, NY, 1879 The frame is a custom gold leaf reproduction 40" x 31" Bio from ask art.com: Born in Ebersbach, Saxony, Germany on Jan. 7, 1829. At age 14 Hahn entered the Royal Academy of Art in Dresden where he studied for five years under Julius Huebner and continued for two more years at the Düsseldorf Academy. He received gold and silver medals from the Dresden Gallery...

6.5" x 10" oil on artist board. Signed lower right. Bio from askart.: A painter who lived in Indiana, Ohio and Minneapolis, Barton Hays began his career as a portrait painter in Wingate, Covington, and Attica, Ohio. In Attica, he also painted two panoramas relating to the book, "Uncle Tom's Cabin." After moving to Indianapolis, he went into partnership with daguerreotypist William Runnion and continued to paint portraits, becoming the city's leading painter of that subject...

Oil on canvas, 14" x 24" signed and with partially abraded signature. Bright luminist landscape. Biography by askart.com: ohn Carleton Wiggins was a pastoral landscape painter usually depicted with flocks of sheep or herds of cattle. His birth name was John Carleton Wiggins, but he preferred not to use his first name of John. He was born in Turner, Orange County, New York 1848 and raised in Brooklyn where he attended public schools and studied with George Inness...

12.5" x 18.5" oval oil on board. Framed signed and dated 1857. New England landscape, likely New Hampshire.

In what appears to be the original frame, Italian view, oil on canvas

Red barn in, 20" x 30" signed. 26.5" x 32.5" in the frame. bio from ask art.com George W. Drew was born 21 December 1875 in Massachusetts. He was a member of the Independent Artists Association. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design and they have him recorded as living at 745 Columbus Ave., N.Y. in the year 1898. He also exhibited at the Allied Artists of America, which was established in 1914, Salons of America, N.Y...

Oil on wood panel, signed lower left currently unframed 1/4" x 14 3/4" biography from askart.com: With a thirty-year career as a western illustrator based in New York City, William Cary made his first trip West in 1861 in an ox-wagon train along the Missouri River bound for Fort Benton where he narrowly escaped capture by the Crow Indians. From Fort Benton, he set out with a cook and guide and stayed at Fort Union for six weeks, where he observed life among the Assiniboine Indians nearby...

Signed lower right in original frame, 20" x 24" Bi from askart.com: Alice Estelle James (1889-1970) Alice James studied art privately with a number of important painters of her time beginning with Emil Carlsen in New York. In Europe she received instruction from Valentin Hennemann in Belgium and from Kate Holson Carpenter, an English artist, who had studied at the National Academy of Design in New York...

Rare pair of Southern portraits at this poiint unattributed, by Family history depicting a brother and sister from North Carolina and I have not yet had them studied at MESDA. I original frames, outside dimensions are approx 40" x 34" The boy grew to be killed in the Civil War. The hand is strong enough to trace with time and effort. The mountains behind the girl suggest the area west of Winston Salem.

Circular, oil on plasterboard, 16: diameter. Folk art image and a very unusual still life. Life is not a bowl of cherries over time--- so great idea to buy a bowl of cherries!!

37.5" x 32.5" in the original frame, canvas size approx. 32" x 27" Original frame