Catalog: Fine Art: Paintings: Oil: N. America: American (90)

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

Ann Sophia Towne Darrah (1819 - 1881) Canvas Size: 12.5" x 18" Overall Size: 21" x 27" Pastel portraitist, landscape and marine painter; born in Philadelphia, September 30, 1819; died in Boston in 1881. Mrs. Darrah exhibited regularly at the Boston Athenaeum from 1855 to 1865, as well as the Pennsylvania Academy. The catelogues of the latter institution list her in 1856 as a resident of Philadelphia, in 1858 as of South Charleston (N.H.), and in 1867 as of Boston...

Oil on canvas, signed upper right. Charming portrait of African-American Boy with basket of bread. Bio from askart.com: An artist whose specialty was depiction of children, especially street urchins and newsboys in the style of John George Brown. He was born in Austria or Poland and lived in New Jersey, having studied in Paris at the Academie Julian in the late 1880s. He exhibited at the National Academy of Design.

Oil on wood board, signed lower left "RH Fuller", approx 7" x 12" and fully restored and framed with a custom frame of our own manufacture and with gold leaf. This is an American view likely from NH. Bio from ask art.com: Richard Henry Fuller, an artist known for his landscapes and portraits in oil and crayon, was born in Bradford, NH on October 19,1822 and died in Chelsea, MA on December 24, 1871. Fuller was orphaned at the age of seven and moved to Boston, MA in 1840...

Oil on panel, 12" x 16" signed lower right and bearing original title and inscription verso, "The Afterglow" priced unframed.

Pair of portraits, Priced as a PAIR... likely sketches for finished portrait he painted since these bear estate stamp. Nonetheless so painterly and shows an excellent hand associated with the artist. Priced unframed so you can choose how you want to display them. 10" x 14" and with estate stamp and titles on the back of the images. bio from askart.com: John Winthrop Andrews (1879-1964) John Winthrop Andrews was born on August 31, 1879 in Newtonville, Massachusetts...

Oil on wood panel, inextricably cut top and bottom about one inch so signature gone, attributed to Haseltine and wish I could look up Christie'S record, PANEL SIZE 12 1/4" X 20.5" Obviously a German view. Bio from askart.comL Born in Philadelphia to painter, Elizabeth Stanley Shinn Haseltine, William Haseltine became best known as a landscape and marine painter who had a special talent for conveying light and geological detail...

Oil on canvas, 18" x 32". Circa 1860-70. Bio from ask art.com: Born in Kingston, Massachusetts, Clement Drew settled in Boston and became a marine painter of harbor scenes and vessels at sea, especially in rough oceans. Most of his marine paintings were done between 1838 and 1886, and his earliest paintings were views of Boston's south shore. He later traveled extensively, from Maine to the Grand Banks off Newfoundland, to Cape Horn and then San Francisco...

Oil on canvas, choice bright impressionist landscape, in Whistler frame which appears to be original, 18" x 22" Bio from ask art.com: The following information was submitted in June of 2006 by Art Historian Michael R. Perez: Charles H. Richert was born in Boston, Massachusetts on July 7, 1880. His early primary addresses during his life are listed as Arlington and Belmont, Massachusetts. In 1906-1907 he had a studio in West Medford, Massachusetts...

34" x 26" oil on canvas signed lower right. Provenance Spanierman Galleries, NYC. Schooner in full Sail. A maritime painter and illustrator, who became very well known during his lifetime, James G. Tyler was born in Oswego, New York. Underscoring his success and prominence is that fact that his signature appeared on at least 100 forged paintings...

20" X 14" AND IN MY OWN GOLD LEAF FRAME , Oil on canvas and unlined. Rhode Island view. Circa 1880

25" x 30" oil on canvas and in the original frame. dated 1923...

Oil on Canvas, Paris Street Scene Dimensions 12" x 23" including frame Bio from askart.com: Although many sources cite him as a French painter, Andre Gisson was in reality a struggling painter in New York City. To enhance his reputation, he claimed to be French and adopted the brush name of André Gisson. He also professed to have been born in 1910 rather than his true birth date of 1921, to be more closely aligned with the founders of the Impressionist movement. Gisson's real name...

Oil on canvas. 24" x 30". Size in frame: 40" x 46". Frame is a custom carved and gilded Arts and Crafts Style frame. Bio from AskArt: Benjamin Osro Eggleston, born at Belvidere, Minnesota on January 22, 1867. During his elementary years, Benjamin demonstrated talent and he was encouraged through high school. Later, he moved to Red Wing, a picturesque town about forty miles from Minneapolis, on the Mississippi River, to open a studio for teaching and for painting portraits. Eggleston enroll...