Annual New Year's Day Auction 01-2021

Pair of Sergeevich Hrenov Russian, 1860 – 1926 Landscapes with Moose
watercolor and gouache on paper
both signed in Cyrillic lower right
sight size: height 18 1/2 x 23

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Pair of Alexander Sergeevich Hrenov Russian 1860 – 1926
Countryside Landscapes
watercolor and gouache
each signed in Cyrillic
sight size: height 9 x 12

Estimate: $400 - $800

Robert Emmett Owen American, 1878 – 1957
Fall Sunlit, Camden, Maine
oil on canvas board
signed lower right
17 1/2 x 23 1/2
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Dominic Besner b. 1965
Lavalse du Tutu
acrylic on canvas
signed Besner center right
30 x 60

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Stuart Kaufman 1926 – 2008
Wild Surf at Westhampton
oil on panel
signed Kaufman lower right
David Galleries, New York City label verso
6 3/8 x 8 1/8
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey

Estimate: $600 - $1000

Louis Lozowick 1892 – 1973 City on a Rock pencil on board R>signed Louis Lozowick top right sight size: 11 3/4 x 16 Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey

Estimate: $2000 - $4000

Emil Carlsen American, 1848 – 1932
Autumn Landscape, 1896
oil on canvas
signed and dated lower left Emil Carlsen 1896
17 x 20 1/2
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Josef Thoma The Younger 1828 – 1899
Marine Scene at Shore with Cliffs in Background
oil on canvas
19th century
signed lower right J. Thoma
20 1/4 x 32 1/4

Estimate: $400 - $800

Arthur Szyk 1894 – 1951
Soldier Sitting on a Drum
watercolor and gouache on paper
signed Arthur Szyk, New York, 1941 lower right
sight size: 10 1/4 x 7 1/2

Estimate: $3000 - $5000

Arthur Szyk 1894 – 1951
The Russian and Japanese spoils of war and the Haile Selassie, Russian Soldier and Tojo
watercolor and gouache on paper
signed and inscribed Arthur Szyk, New York, 1941 lower right
sight size: 10 1/4 x 14 1/4

Estimate: $4000 - $8000

Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem 1821 – 1911 Venice boats on the Canal With Saint Mark’s Basilica oil on board signed lower right Ziem cradled back 21 x 29 3/4 Certified by Mathias Ary Jan. Certificate of authenticity from Mathias Ary Jan will be provided to the successful bidder.

Estimate: $25000 - $40000

Reginald Marsh 1898 – 1954
Figure Studies
ink on paper
unsigned
ACA Galleries, Inc., New York label verso
sight size: 8 1/2 x 11 1/4
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Walter Granville-Smith American, 1870 – 1938
Autumn Landscape
oil on canvas
signed and dated W. Granville-Smith, 1923
original frame
11 1/2 x 15 1/2

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

Clara Simpson Davidson American, 1874 – 1962
Sonny
oil on canvas
signed lower center Clara S Davidson
original paper label attached verso
diameter of circular mat 14 1/4 inches
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut

Estimate: $500 - $1000

Hugh Breckenridge 1870 – 1937
Low Tide, Gloucester, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
pastel chalk on paper
signed lower left Breckenridge
titled and signed verso
sight size: 6 3/4 x 8 3/4

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

School of Jean-Baptiste Greuze Portrait of a Young Girl oil on canvas unsigned relined 16 x 12 3/4 Provenance: The Estate of Gloria Schiff, 630 Park Avenue, New York

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

George Ehrenfried Grosz American/German, 1891 – 1959 Street Scene with Figures watercolor on paper signed lower right Grosz 12 x 9 1/2 Provenance: Estate of Dr. Thomas & Alice Kugelman, Bloomfield, Connecticut Gift of the artist to Dr. Bernhard Kugelmann 1900 – 1938, c. 1936, as thanks for bringing his belonging from Germany during the Nazi regime.

Estimate: $10000 - $20000

Albert Bierstadt American, 1830 – 1902
Butterfly
watercolor on paper
untitled
signed and dated lower left Albert Bierstadt, April 16/96
certificate of authenticity and provenance from Roberto J Cayuso
9 x 12 1/2

Estimate: $10000 - $20000

Thomas Luny British, 1759 – 1837
Waves in Harbor
oil on canvas
signed Luny lower left
8 x 12
Provenance: The Vincent Family Collection, Fairfield, Connecticut

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Georges Cyr French, 1880 – 1964
Paris Snow Scene
oil on masonite
signed lower left Cyr
20 x 24
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut

Estimate: $1000 - $2000

Unknown Artist
Adoration
oil on canvas
probably 18th century
unsigned
27 x 21

Estimate: $400 - $800

Raymond Whyte 1923 – 2002
Still Life Flower in Urn with Figural Statue and Landscape Background
oil on board
signed R.A. Whyte lower right
8 x 10 1/4
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey

Estimate: $300 - $500

Albert Eugene Gallatin 1882 – 1952
Composition No. 35
oil on board
signed and dated verso A.E. Gallatin, October 1944
label verso with name, title and year
16 x 12

Estimate: $6000 - $10000

John Tenniel 1820 – 1914 Through the Looking Glass by John Tenniel, 1871 original pencil drawings set of three, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland pencil drawings order of the script: left side Transformation sight size: 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 center: Alice and Kitty sight size: 4 1/2 x 3 1/2 right: and it really was a kitten after all sight size: 3 1/4 x 2 3/8 all signed and monogrammed along with a written letter by the artist talking about Alice in the Armchair bottom paragraph He now wasn’t some further alteration to be made in ‘Alice in the Armchair’, please send proof of head only. The last touched much will do….. – J. Tenniel Provenance: Bronson Winthrop who was a Philanthropist and socialite. From Paris moved to New York, who’s father was founding member of Knickerbocker Club, New York. To: Charlotte Cram who married Robert Fowler, Landscape Architect. To: Charlotte P. Fowler who married George Furse. To: Present owner, who is great, great niece of Bronson Winthrop. An original letter from John Tenniel is also included with Lot 635.

Estimate: $25000 - $40000

Paul Lucien Maze 1887 – 1979
Red Roses in a White Flowered Vase, 1960
pastel on paper
signed P. Maze 60 lower right
Acquavella Galleries, New York label verso
15 x 22
Provenance: Estate of William and Teresa Patton, Lake Ave Greenwich, Connecticut.

Estimate: $500 - $1000