Paul Lucien Maze 1887 – 1979
The Bendintle Road, 1958
pastel on paper
signed and dated Paul Maze, 58 lower left
Acquavella Galleries, New York label verso
22 x 30
Provenance: Estate of William and Teresa Patton, Lake Ave Greenwich, Connecticut.
Bernard Cathelin 1919 – 2004
Mache au Ciel Sombre, 1966 landscape
oil on canvas
signed Cathelin lower left
titled, dated, and signed verso
David Findlay Galleries label verso
39 1/2 x 39 1/2
Bernard Cathelin 1919 – 2004
Achillees Et Roses d’Inde, 1982
still life of flowers with white background
oil on canvas
signed and dated Cathelin, 82 lower left
titled, signed and dated verso
28 3/4 x 23 3/4
Bernard Cathelin 1919 – 2004
Roses d’ Inde au Fond Gris, 1966
still life of flowers in a vase
oil on canvas
signed and dated Cathelin 66 lower right
signed, dated and titled on the reverse
46 x 29
David Findlay Gallery label
Roger Chastel French, 1897 – 1981
Bastille Day at Toulouse, 1955
oil on canvas
signed and dated lower left Chastel 1955
38 x 55
Provenance: Galerie le Chat Bernard label verso
Richard Creifelds American, 1853 – 1939
Young Farm Girl
oil on panel
signed lower right
7 1/2 x 7 1/4
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
John Frederick Lewis 1805 – 1876
View of Florence
watercolor on paper
11 x 9 3/8
signed J.F. Lewis ARA 18…Florence lower right
Shepherd Gallery, New York label verso
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey
Guy Wiggins American, 1883 – 1962
Washington Square
oil on canvas
signed lower right
24 x 30
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Guy Carleton Wiggins American, 1883 – 1962
New York Storm, Columbus Circle
oil on board
signed lower right Guy Wiggins
signed and titled verso
Midtown Galleries label verso
12 x 16
Clara Simpson Davidson American, 1874 – 1962
Knitting on the Porch
oil on canvas
artist’s studio stamp verso
16 x 15
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
John James Audubon 1785 – 1851
Jager
Lestris Pomarina colored engraving plate
signed lower right, engraved, printed and coloured by Havell, London, 1835 and lower left Drawn from Nature by J.J. Audubon
Number 51, plate CCLIII
plate size 16 x 21 1/2
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey
John James Audubon 1785 – 1851
Antilope Americana, prong horned antelope
hand colored lithograph by J. T. Bowen
sight size 21 x 27
Provenance: Estate of William and Teresa Patton, Lake Ave Greenwich, Connecticut
Set of Four Francois Nicholas Martinet 1725 – 1804
Bruant, Tangara, Figuier
hand-colored bird engravings
plate size 10 1/4 x 8 1/4
Provenance: Estate of William and Teresa Patton, Lake Ave Greenwich, Connecticut
Set of Four Francois Nicola Martinet 1725 – 1804
Gros-Bec, Moineau, L’Alouette, Rossignol
hand-colored bird engravings
plate size 10 1/4 x 8 1/4
Provenance: Estate of William and Teresa Patton, Lake Ave Greenwich, Connecticut
Mark Catesby American, 1679 – 1749 Novaccola T18 hand colored engravings on paper height 10 1/2 inches, width 14 1/2 inches Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, New York label verso: The Estate of Gloria Schiff, 630 Park Avenue, New York
George Merkel 1881 – 1976 Pierrot Et Pierrette, Circus Clown oil on canvas signed Merkel lower right two stamps on back of canvas and written XV 19 3/4 x 24 Provenance: The Estate of Alina Roisen, Park Avenue, New York
Guy Carleton Wiggins American, 1883 – 1962
The Passing Year
fall landscape
oil on canvas
signed lower right, signed and titled verso
16 x 20
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Attributed to Heywood Hardy British, 1843 – 1933 Two Lions oil on canvas unsigned Sotheby’s label verso 14 1/2 x 17 1/4 Provenance: The Estate of Gloria Schiff, 630 Park Avenue, New York
Heywood Hardy British, 1842 – 1933 Reclining Leopard, 1881 oil on canvas signed and dated Heywood Hardy, 1881 lower left 13 1/4 x 18 Provenance: The Moorland Gallery, London label verso: The Estate of Gloria Schiff, 630 Park Avenue, New York
British School 19th Century Leopard in a Landscape oil on canvas unsigned 12 x 15 1/2 Provenance: The Estate of Gloria Schiff, 630 Park Avenue, New York
Henry Pember Smith American, 1854 – 1907
Riverside Village
oil on canvas
signed lower right
sold as is with three inch tear to lower center
16 1/4 x 24 1/4
John J. Inglis American, 1867 – 1946
Spring Stream, 1919
oil on canvas
signed and dated John Inglis, 1919 lower right
24 x 29 1/2
Provenance: Brodhead Galleries, New York label on verso
Isaac Pailes French/Ukrainian/Russian, 1895 – 1978
Still Life with Pitcher and Flowers
oil on canvas
signed lower right I. Pailes
Yeshiva University, New York exhibition label, Pailes Exhibit, March 1995 – June 1995 and International Art Transport, Paris, label verso
16 1/2 x 10 3/4
Alexander Nasmyth British, 1758 – 1840
Forest Scene with Shepherd
oil on canvas
partial signature visible lower left
12 1/8 x 16 1/8
Provenance: Milwaukee Art Museum label verso, Gift of Mr. & Mrs. R.V. Krikorian also Christie’s label verso, May 29, 2001 sale, lot 107
Former home of Mel Gibson, Old Mill Rd, Greenwich, Connecticut
Ted Seth Jacobs b. 1927
Repose, female nude laying on sand
oil on canvas
monogrammed lower left
8 x 10
Gallery Fifty-Two, New Jersey label verso
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey
Tom Nicholas b. 1934
In High Sierras, East of Yosemite
oil on board
signed Tom Nicholas lower left
16 x 20
North Shore Arts Association and Tom Nicholas Gallery labels on the reverse
Robert Emmett Owen American, 1878 – 1957
Essex Winter
oil on canvas board
signed lower left, titled on the reverse R Emmett Owen
20 x 23 1/2
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Johann Berthelsen 1883 – 1972
Central Park Bridge, New York
oil on canvas
16 x 20
signed lower left Johann Berthelsen
originally from the Estate of Madeline A. Everett
Jane Peterson American, 1876 – 1965
Golf Course
gouache on paper
signed lower left
sight size: 14 1/4 x 15 1/2
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
David Levine 1926 – 2009
Bill Brodley
pen and ink
signed D. Levine, 73
Gallery Fifty-two, New Jersey label verso
6 1/2 x 10 1/2
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey
Joseph Stella 1877 – 1946
Sketch of a Woman
pencil and charcoal on paper
pencil signed Joseph Stella, center, verso
sight size: 15 1/4 x 11 3/4
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey
Winfield Scott Clime American, 1881 – 1958
If Walls Could Speak
oil on masonite
signed lower left, also signed and titled on verso
25 1/4 x 30 1/4
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Winfield Scott Clime American, 1881 – 1958
Country Store landscape
oil on canvas board
signed lower left Winfield Scott Clime, Hartford Salmagundis original label verso
12 X 16
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Willem Blaeu
India Quae Orientalis Dictitor et Insulae Adiocentes, Amsterdam, 1635, centered on Island of Java and Southeast Asia,
map sight size: 17 x 20 1/4
hand-colored engravings, two framed maps
along with map of Ireland, Eryn Hiberniae, Britannicae Insulae, Nova Descriptio, Ireland
map sight size: 16 x 21
Provenance: Estate of Mark W. Izard MD, Cider Brook Road, Avon, Connecticut
William Holbrook Beard American, 1824 – 1900
Forest Scene with Stag, 1881
oil on board
signed and dated W.H. Beard, 1881 lower right
heavy craquelure with active lifting
Kennedy Gallery label verso
10 1/2 x 12 1/2
William Ward, Jr. American, 1911 – 2001
Fishing Boats at the Dock
oil on canvas board
signed lower left, titled verso
12 x 16
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
George Harvey American, 1800 – 1878
Landscape with a Pond
oil on canvas
relined
signed faintly lower left G. Harvey
23 1/2 x 29 1/2
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Isabel Wolff Bishop 1902 – 1988
Men, Women Walking
watercolor and pencil drawing
signed lower right Isabel Bishop
10 x 17
Midtown Galleries, New York label verso
Provenance: The Estate of Ed Brenner, Short Hills, New Jersey
Matilda Browne American, 1869 – 1947
Wildflowers
pastel on paper
signed lower right
sight size: 19 1/2 x 13 1/2
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
Pedro Ribera Spanish/French, 1867 – 1949 Lady with a White Parasol, 1907 oil on canvas signed and dated P. Ribera, 1907 upper left 24 x 20 remnants of label on stretcher Provenance: The Estate of Gloria Schiff, 630 Park Avenue, New York
Oscar Anderson American, 1873 – 1953
Melting Snow Landscape
oil on board
signed lower right
11 1/2 x 13Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut
William Francis Taylor American, 1883 – 1970
Impressionist Farm Scene
oil on canvas laid on masonite
signed lower right Will Taylor
16 x 20
Provenance: Matthes-Theriault Collection, Woodbridge, Connecticut