California & American Fine Art

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Location
Monrovia, CA 91016
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Sale Starts

Thu
Apr 20
6pm
2023

Sale Ends

Tue
May 9
12pm
2023

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John Moran Auctioneers is pleased to present California and American Fine art—an auction featuring 155 lots of important American and California Artists from private collections throughout California, the Southwest and beyond! Featuring deaccessions hailing from the Jonathan Foundation—the governing body of the legendary art collection of Downtown LA’s exclusive Jonathan Club. Works by Edgar Payne, Thomas Hill, Sydney Mortimer Laurence, Carl Oscar Borg, Charles Reiffel, John George Brown, Elmer and Marion Wachtel, and Armin Hansen lead the sale, while works by Richard MacDonald, Gary Ernest Smith, and Margaret Keane round out the Contemporary offerings. With a super bloom of subjects and time periods represented, this sale has something for every aesthete of California and American art.

1
Thaddeus Welch
1844-1919
Painter At His Easel
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower right: T. Welch.
18" H x 14" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,0002
Thaddeus Welch
1844-1919
Morning By The Water, 1899
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: T. Welch
9.5" H x 17.5" W
Estimate: $800 - $1,2003
George Gardner Symons
1863-1930
"Afternoon Sun (Corn Stacks - Connecticut)"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Gardner Symons; titled on an exhibition label affixed verso
25.25" H x 22" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,0004
Allan Freelon
1895-1960
"House Near River"
Oil on artist board
Signed lower right: Freelon; signed again in pencil verso; titled on a sales invoice affixed verso
12" H x 16" W
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
5
Wilson Irvine
1869-1936
View Of An Oak Tree
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Irvine
24" H x 27" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,0006
Ben Foster
1852-1926
Hilly Landscape With A Cozy Cottage
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Ben Foster
25.5" H x 30.5" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,5007
Henry Bispham
1841-1882
Young Girl Feeding Cows, 1880
Oil on canvas
Signed, dated, and inscribed lower right: Bispham / Paris 1880
24" H x 36.5" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,5008
Frederick Oakes Sylvester
1869-1915
"Mississippi River"
Oil on canvas laid to board
Signed lower left: F.O. Sylvester; titled and inscribed indistinctly in pencil on a piece of brown tape affixed verso
9" H x 12" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,0009
Charles Melville Dewey
1849-1937
A Farmer Herding Sheep
Oil on panel
Signed lower right: Charles Melville Dewey
29" H x 34" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00010
Will Vawter
1871-1941
"Early Spring, Brown County"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Will Vawter; titled in pencil on the stretcher
30" H x 36" W
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000Lillian Genth
1876-1953
"On A Summer Morning"
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower left: L. Genth; titled on a gallery label affixed to the frame's backboard
30" H x 39" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00012
Lillian Genth
1876-1953
A View Of A Medina
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: L. Genth; inscribed indistinctly in pencil on the stretcher
29" H x 35" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00013
Ivan Gregorewitch Olinsky
1878-1962
"Virginia"
Oil on canvas
Signed upper right: Ivan G. Olinsky; titled on exhibition labels affixed to the frame's backing paper
36" H x 30" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00014
John George Brown
1831-1913
"In The Hands Of The Enemy," Circa 1901
Oil on canvas laid to waxed canvas
Signed lower left: © J.G. Brown N.A.; titled in pencil on the stretcher
25" H x 20" W
Estimate: $30,000 - $50,00015
Marie Goth
1887-1975
Floral Still Life
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Marie Goth
28" H x 24.5" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,00016
Marie Goth
1887-1975
Still Life Of Pink And Yellow Roses
Oil on canvas laid to board
Signed lower right: Marie Goth
Sight: 19.75" H x 15.75" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50017
Pal Fried
1893-1976
"Blanche"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Fried Pal; titled verso
24" H x 30" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50018
Richard Whorf
1906-1966
"Independence Day Or 'The Glorious Fourth'," 1966
Oil on board
Signed upper left: Richard Whorf; signed again, dated, and titled, all verso
24" H x 36" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00019
Ernest Lawson
1873-1939
"Waterfall," Circa 1928
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: E. Lawson; titled and dated on a gallery label affixed to the backboard of the frame.
16.25" H x 20" W
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,00020
Attributed To Lawton Silas Parker
1868-1954
"Study For Preparing For The Bath III"
Oil on paperboard
Appears unsigned; titled from a gallery label affixed to the frame; framed together with an unsigned drawing on beige paper of a nude woman standing, verso
Sight: 6.25" H x 8.25" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00021
John Ross Key
1837-1920
"Niagra Falls"
Oil on artist board
Signed lower left: John R. Key; signed again and titled verso; indistinctly inscribed in pencil verso
Sight: 23" H x 15" W
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,00022
John Ross Key
1837-1920
"World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1892"
Oil on artist board
Signed lower left: John R Key; titled on a gallery label, as well as on a copy of Christie's catalogue page, both affixed to the frame's cardboard backing
13.5" H x 21" W
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,00023
Flavio Cabral
1916-1990
Figures Among Architecture
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower left: Cabral
30" H x 48" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00024
John Joseph Enneking
1841-1916
"Snow Scene New England"
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed and possibly dated indistinctly lower left: Enneking; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backboard
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00025
John William Bentley
1880-1951
A Snowy Landscape
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: John W Bentley
25.5" H x 30" W
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50026
Carl Rudolph Krafft
1884-1938
"Hillside Slide"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Carl R Krafft and with the artist's thumbprint; titled in pencil on a label affixed to the stretcher
25" H x 30" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00027
Walter Emerson Baum
1884-1956
"Road Across The Creek," 1926
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Baum; titled and dated in pencil on the stretcher
30" H x 36" W
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,00028
Susan Gertrude Schell
1891-1970
"Winter In Pennsylvania"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: S. Gertrude Schell; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing board
14" H x 16" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50029
Ivan Summers
1889-1964
Stream Through A Winter Landscape
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Ivan Summers
25" H x 30" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50030
Eustace Paul Ziegler
1881-1969
"Eskimo Encampment In Front Of Denali (Mt. McKinley)"
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower right: Ziegler; titled by repute on the collector's label affixed to the frame's backboard
9.25" H x 12.25" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00031
Sydney Mortimer Laurence
1865-1940
"Mount McKinley"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Sydney Laurence; titled on a gallery label affixed to the frame's backboard
20" H x 16" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,00032
Jeanne Laurence
1887-1980
"Mount McKinley, Alaska - Lupin In Foreground,"
Oil on canvas board
Signed lower left: Jeanne Laurence; titled in ink, verso
8" H x 10" W
Estimate: $400 - $60033
Gunnar Widforss
1879-1934
"Yosemite In Winter"
Watercolor on paper
Unsigned; titled by repute
Sheet: 16" H x 13" W
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,00034
Jean Mannheim
1863-1945
Boats In A Harbor
Oil on canvas laid to board
Signed lower right: J. Mannheim
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,00035
Mauritz Frederik Hendrick De Haas
1831-1895
Nocturnal With Barque At Full Sail
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: M.F.H. De Haas
20" H x 30" W
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,00036
Anthony Thieme
1888-1954
"Drying Sails"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: A. Thieme; titled by repute
30" H x 36" W
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,00037
Max Kuehne
1880-1968
Harbor Scene
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Kuehne
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00038
Karl Schmidt
1890-1962
"Monhegan"
Oil on canvas laid to artist board
Appears unsigned; titled on a sheet of paper affixed to the backing board
30" H x 36" W
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,80039
20th Century American School
"Gray New York / New York Grigio"
Oil on canvas
Indistinctly signed lower right; titled in ink in both English and Italian, and inscribed No. 23, on part of an old paper label once affixed to the verso of the canvas
22" H x 28" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00040
Anton Otto Fischer
1882-1962
Brawl On The Beach, 1929
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Anton Otto Fischer; inscribed indistinctly verso
24" H x 36" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00041
Norton Bush
1834-1894
"Aspinwall Bay," 1879
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed and dated lower right: N Bush; titled on the frame plaque
12" H x 20" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00042
Edgar Alwin Payne
1883-1947
"Fishing Boats West Coast Of France"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Edgar Payne; titled on the verso
24" H x 28" W
Estimate: $30,000 - $40,00043
Van Dearing Perrine
1869-1955
"Tug Boats"
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower left: Van Perrine; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing board
22" H x 26" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,00044
Armin Hansen
1886-1957
"Making Port"
Oil on canvas laid to board
Signed lower right: Armin Hansen N.A.; titled in pencil verso
12" H x 16" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,00045
Emil Kosa, Jr.
1903-1968
Sailboat In Drydock, 1932
Watercolor on paper
Signed and dated lower right: Emil Kosa Jr.
Sight: 19.5" H x 14.25" W; Sheet: 20" H x 14.75" W
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50046
Maurice Logan
1886-1997
Seaside Cliff; And "Once A Queen," Circa 1930
Watercolor on double-sided paper
Each work appears unsigned; artist attribution and one title from the frame plaque
Sight of recto: 20" H x 27.5" W; Sight of verso: 20.5" H x 28.5" W
Estimate: $500 - $70047
Daniel Ralph Celantano
1902-1980
"Long Beach"
Oil on artist board
Signed lower left: DRC; titled in pencil, verso
8" H x 10" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00048
Arthur Beaumont
1890-1978
"Long Beach Shipyards," 1944
Watercolor on paper
Signed and dated right of center: Arthur Beaumont; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing board
Image/Sheet: 15.125" H x 19.125" W
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,60049
Maurice Logan
1886-1977
"Waterfront - Man Bending Down Near Shack," Circa 1940
Watercolor and gouache on paper
Signed lower right: Maurice Logan; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing paper; inscribed with pencil numbers at the lower right: 127 and 375; inscribed with a red ink number, verso: 253; also inscribed in pencil, verso: Man who worked / for my farm / with Heim Bo died
Image/Sheet: 22" H x 30" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50050
Maurice Logan
1886-1997
"Untitled"; And A Cottage On Farmland
Watercolor on double-sided paper
Each work appears unsigned; artist attribution and one title from the frame plaque
Sight of recto: 20.25" H x 28.75" W; Sight of verso: 20.5" H x 28.5" W
Estimate: $800 - $1,20051
Rex Brandt
1914-2000
"Brilliant Day," 1963
Watercolor and mixed media on paper
Signed, titled, and dated lower right: Rex Brandt
Image/Sheet: 20" H x 26" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00052
Jack Wilkinson Smith
1873-1949
"Drifting Fog"
Oil on canvas laid to waxed canvas
Signed lower left: Jack Wilkinson Smith; titled on a gallery label affixed verso
24" H x 30" W
Estimate: $15,000 - $25,00053
Jack Wilkinson Smith
1873-1949
"California Coast"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Jack Wilkinson Smith; titled in pencil on the stretcher
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00054
Millard Sheets
1907-1989
"Austria," 1963
Watercolor on wove paper, blindstamp Arches
Signed and dated lower right: Millard Sheets; titled from an accompanying loan agreement
Image/Sheet: 22" H x 30" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00055
Millard Sheets
1907-1989
"Sonoma Coast With Pintos," 1981
Watercolor on paper, blindstamp Arches
Signed and dated lower right: Millard Sheets; titled from accompanying invoice
Image/Sheet: 22" H x 29.625" W
Estimate: $8,000 - $10,00056
Carolus Verhaeren
1908-1956
View Of The Coast
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Carolus Verhaeren
22" H x 26" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00057
Daryl Millard
20th century
"Lake Hodges"
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower left: Daryl Millard; titled in pencil on the backing board
16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50058
Edgar Alwin Payne
1883-1947
Brittany Boats In Harbor
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Edgar Payne
20" H X 24" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,00059
Dana Bartlett
1882-1957
A Docked Boat Along A River
Oil on waxed canvas
Signed lower left: Dana Bartlett
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,00060
Bennett Bradbury
1914-1991
"Little Corona"
Oil on canvas
With the incised signature lower right: Bennett Bradbury; signed again and titled in ink on the stretcher
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00061
Bennett Bradbury
1914-1991
"Sea Otter Cove"
Oil on canvas
With the incised signature lower left: Bennett Bradbury; signed again, titled, and inscribed, verso: From the Artist's Studio; also with the artist's copyright ink stamp, verso
24" H x 36" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00062
Sam Hyde Harris
1889-1977
"Calm Interval"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Sam Hyde Harris; titled on the stretcher; with the estate ink stamp with signature by Maureen St. Gaudens, verso
24" H x 30" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00063
Paul Grimm
1891-1974
"Fertile Places"
Oil on canvas laid to panel
Signed lower left: Paul Grimm; signed again and titled verso
20" H x 26" W
Estimate: $800 - $1,20064
Sam Hyde Harris
1889-1977
"Coast Symmetry"
Oil on canvas board
Estate signed lower left: Sam Hyde Harris; titled and numbered 1063 in another hand, verso; with the estate ink stamp with signature by Maureen St. Gaudens, verso
17.75" H X 23.75" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00065
John Cosby
b. 1955
Bench By The Port
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Cosby
36" H x 48" W x 1.5" D
Estimate: $800 - $1,20066
Robert Wood
1889-1979
Atmospheric Coastal, 1956
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Robert Wood
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00067
Paul Grimm
1891-1974
"Golden Touch Of Autumn," 1969
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower right: Paul Grimm; signed again, titled, dated, and inscribed verso: High Sierras
20" H x 30" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,00068
Robert Wood
1889-1979
"Grand Teton National Park," Circa 1970
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Robert Wood; signed again and titled verso; with the artist's copyright ink stamp verso
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00069
Robert Wood
1889-1979
"Desert Wash," 1969
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Robert White; signed again in ink and with the artist's thumbprint, verso; titled and dated in ink on the stretcher; with the artist's copyright ink stamp
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00070
Anna Althea Hills
1882-1930
A Path Through Wildflowers
Oil on canvas laid to artist board
Signed lower left: A.A. Hills
16.5" H x 12" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00071
Anna Althea Hills
1882-1930
"Mission San Juan Capistrano"
Oil on canvas laid to a synthetic fabric support
Signed lower right: A. A. Hills; titled on a gallery label affixed to the stretcher
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00072
John Sykes
1859-1934
Mission San Francisco-Solano
Oil on canvas
Signed and inscribed lower right: John Sykes / San Francisco Del Solano 1823
21" H x 36" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00073
Thomas Hill
1829-1908
Deer In A Landscape, 1872
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left: T. Hill; inscribed indistinctly, possibly in another hand, on a label affixed to the verso of the frame: [***bridge]
36" H x 29" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,00074
Hanson Duvall Puthuff
1875-1972
"Grove In Autumn"
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower right: H. Puthuff; titled in ink verso
8" H x 10" W
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50075
Hanson Duvall Puthuff
1875-1972
"Clear Morning," 1916
Oil on artist board
Signed lower left: H. Puthuff; signed again and titled in ink, and with the incised date verso
12" H x 16" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00076
Thomas Hill
1829-1908
"Crescent Lake - Yosemite Valley"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: T. Hill; titled in pencil verso
20" H x 30" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,00077
Frank Coburn
1862-1938
"Vaquero"
Oil on canvas laid to Masonite
Signed lower right: Frank Coburn; titled by repute
24" H x 20" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,00078
Frank Coburn
1862-1938
"Still Life With Corn," Circa 1910-15
Oil on artist board
Signed lower right: Frank Coburn; titled and dated on a gallery label affixed to the backboard of the frame
16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50079
Jerry Van Megert
b. 1938
"Carmel Mission"
Oil on Masonite
Signed along the lower right edge: Van Megert; titled on a label affixed to the frame, verso
26.5" H x 36.5" W
Estimate: $800 - $1,20080
John William Bentley
1880-1951
Mission Courtyard With Flowers
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: John W Bentley
24" H x 30" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00081
Charlotte Elizabeth Bodwell Morgan
1867-1947
"Downtown Carmel"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Charlotte E. Morgan; titled on a gallery label affixed verso; inscribed indistinctly on the stretcher
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $600 - $80082
Angel Espoy
1879-1963
"Monterey Coast," Circa 1930
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: A. Espoy; titled and dated on a label affixed to the frame's backing board; titled again on the frame plaque
30" H x 40" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00083
Orrin A. White
1883-1969
View Of A Church
Oil on canvas board
Signed lower right: Orrin A. White
16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00084
Thomas Oxley Miller
1854-1909
"Phrosine Meliodore," 1888
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated in the lower right corner: Oxley Miller; titled on the frame plaque
43" H x 72.5" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,00086
Ransome Gillet Holdredge
1836-1899
"Along The Creek," 1891
Oil on canvas laid to synthetic fabric
Signed and dated lower left: R.G. Holdredge
36" H x 22" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00086
Ransome Gillet Holdredge
1836-1899
"Along The Creek," 1891
Oil on canvas laid to synthetic fabric
Signed and dated lower left: R.G. Holdredge
36" H x 22" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00087
John Marshall Gamble
1863-1957
Cottage In The Woods
Oil on artist board
Signed lower left: John M Gamble
12.5" H x 7" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,00088
DeWitt Parshall
1864-1956
"Sunny Pastures"
Oil on artist board
Signed lower left: DeWitt Parshall; initialed verso: D.W.P; titled in ink on a brown label affixed verso; titled again on a gallery label affixed verso
24" H x 28" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00089
Ellen Burpee Farr
1840-1907
Still Life Of Poppies, 1891
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Ellen B. Farr
14" H x 12" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50090
John Marshall Gamble
1863-1957
Wildflowers In A Landscape
Oil on canvas laid to artist board
Signed lower right: J.M. Gamble
14" H x 10" W
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00091
John Marshall Gamble
1863-1957
"Wild Lilac - Santa Barbara"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: John M. Gamble; signed again and titled, verso
20" H x 30" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,00092
Arthur Hill Gilbert
1894-1970
Landscape
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Arthur Hill Gilbert
16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00093
Clarence Hinkle
1880-1960
Portrait Of A Woman In A Floral Dress
Oil on artist board
Signed lower right: Hinkle
30" H x 26" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00094
Angel Espoy
1879-1963
Landscape With Wildflower Meadow
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: A. Espoy
30" H x 40" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00095
William Wendt
1865-1946
Landscape With A Rural House
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: W. Wendt
15" H x 22" W
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00096
Hanson Duvall Puthuff
1875-1972
"Northern California Landscape"
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower right: H Puthuff; titled on a gallery label affixed to the frame; titled again and inscribed verso: Purchased 4-57
8" H x 10" W
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50097
Hanson Duvall Puthuff
1875-1972
"Sunlit Hills," 1914
Oil on canvas laid to artist board
Signed lower left: H. Puthuff; signed again, titled, and dated in ink verso
8" H x 11" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50098
Edward Butler
1853-1928
"Landscape"
Oil on canvas
Appears unsigned; titled on a frame plaque, currently affixed verso
25" H x 30" W
Estimate: $800 - $1,20099
Marion Kavanagh Wachtel
1876-1954
"By The Sea"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Marion Kavanagh Wachtel; titled and inscribed J.J., in another hand, on the stretcher
26" H x 30" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000100
Elmer Wachtel
1864-1929
"View Of Ocean Near Santa Barbara," Circa 1910
Oil on Masonite
With the stamped signature and artist device at the lower right: Wachtel; titled and dated on a label affixed verso; with the ink estate stamp verso; also inscribed in ink verso: This painting bears an / estate stamped signature for Elmer Wachtel / applied Sept. 2006 by / Michael Kelley / Kelley Gallery / Pasadena / representative of the Wachtel estate
14" H x 17" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000101
Carl Oscar Borg
1879-1947
Wooded Landscape With Lake
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Carl Oscar Borg; estate number verso: 1*-198
9" H x 12" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000102
Elbridge Ayer Burbank
1858-1949
"The American Beauty"
Oil on canvas laid to panel
Signed lower right: E.A. Burbank; titled on a label affixed verso
10" H x 8" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000103
Carl Oscar Borg
1879-1947
"Hopi Rain Dance"
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower left: Carl Oscar Borg
30" H x 30" W
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000104
Fred Grayson Sayre
1879-1939
"Gila Mountain"
Gouache on artist board
Signed and inscribed lower right: F. Grayson Sayer / Arizona; titled in pencil on the frame's backboard
10" H x 14.75" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500105
Robert William Wood
1889-1979
"Desert In Bloom," 1966
Oil on canvas board
With the incised signature lower left: Robert Wood; titled, dated, and inscribed in ink, verso: Robert Wood / Painted this Picture / for me near Palm Springs / Mauille Benord
16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500106
Emil J. Kosa Jr.
1903-1968
"Sparkling Taxco"
Watercolor on paper
Signed lower left: Emil J. Kosa Jr.; titled on the frame's cardboard backing
Image: 20.75" H x 28.75" W; Sheet: 22" H x 30" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000107
Paul Lauritz
1889-1975
"The First Snow Mt. San Jacinto"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Paul Lauritz; titled in pencil on the stretcher
25" H x 30" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000108
Maurice Braun
1877-1941
"The Valley"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Maurice Braun; titled on the frame plaque
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000109
Lockwood De Forest
1850-1932
"Andreas Canyon, Palm Springs, Calif.," 1914
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower left: L de Forest; signed again and titled in pencil on the stretcher
24" H x 34" W
Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000110
William Alexander Griffith
1866-1940
"Greasewood Ranch"
Oil pastel on linen laid to artist board
Signed lower right: W.A. Griffith; titled and inscribed indistinctly, verso; inscribed on a small sheet of brown paper affixed to the foam backboard: Greasewood or Creosole /Griffith / Laguna Beach, CA
Image/Sheet: 16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000111
Paul Grimm
1891-1974
"Sunny Smoke Trees," 1970
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Paul Grimm; signed again, titled, and dated verso; with the copyright ink stamp of the artist verso
26" H x 40" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000112
Arthur Hill Gilbert
1894-1970
"Evening Glow, Tujunga Canyon"
Oil on canvasboard
Signed lower right: Arthur Hill Gilbert; titled on two separate labels affixed to the frame's backing board: Evening Glow hand-written on one label, and the longer title, as listed here, typed on the other label
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000113
Franz Arthur Bischoff
1864-1929
Still Life Of Fruit, 1890
Watercolor on paper mounted to artist board
Signed and dated lower left: Franz A Bischoff
Image/Sheet: 21.75" H x 30.5" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000114
Si Chen Yuan
1911-1974
"Merry Peach," Circa 1960
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: S.C. Yuan; titled on the upper stretcher bar, verso
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000115
Attributed To Si Chen Yuan
1911-1974
Still Life With Oranges And Pears
Oil on canvas
Appears unsigned
24" H x 24" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000116
Emil Kosa Jr.
1903-1968
"Reflected Gold"
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower right: Emil Kosa Jr.; signed again and titled on two yellow pieces of tape affixed to the verso
24" H x 32" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500117
Maurice Braun
1877-1941
"Eucalyptus"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Maurice Braun; titled in pencil on the stretcher
25" H x 30" W
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000118
Emil Kosa Jr.
1903-1968
"Sentimental Journey"
Oil on Masonite
Singed lower left: Emil Kosa Jr.; signed again and titled verso
28" H x 38" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000119
Paul Grimm
1891-1974
"Palisade Glacier"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Paul Grimm; titled in pencil on the stretcher
24" H x 30" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000120
Edgar Alwin Payne
1883-1947
Rider On Horseback With Pack Mules In A Mountainous Landscape
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower left: Edgar Payne
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $40,000 - $60,000121
George Demont Otis
1879-1962
"Mt. Lassen"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Geo. Demont Otis; titled in ink on the stretcher; with the estate ink stamp verso
24" H x 30" W
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000122
Angel Espoy
1879-1963
Mountainous Landscape
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: A. Espoy
12" H x 14" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000123
Paul Grimm
1891-1974
"Sierras Autumn"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Paul Grimm; signed again and titled verso
24" H x 30" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000124
Orrin A. White
1883-1969
Eastern Sierra Landscape With Snow-Capped Peaks
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Orrin A. White
16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500125
William Ballantine Dorsey
1942-2019
Yosemite Valley, Bridalveil Fall, El Capitan, And Half Dome
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: Will Dorsey
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000126
James Swinnerton
1875-1974
"Mountain Road," 1915
Oil on panel
Signed lower right: Swinnerton; titled and dated by repute
16" H x 14" W
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,400127
Sam Hyde Harris
1889-1977
"Carlsbad Veteran #2"
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower left: Sam Hyde Harris; titled in pencil verso
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000128
A.D. Greer
1904-1998
Lakeside Landscape
Oil on canvas
Signed lower right: A.D. Greer
22" H x 34" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000129
Clara Jane Stephens
1877-1952
Houses And Street Glimpsed Through Dense Trees
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower right: Clara Jane Stephens
25.5" H x 36" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500130
Charles Reiffel
1862-1942
"Landscape," Circa 1925
Oil on canvas laid to canvas
Signed lower right: Charles Reiffel; titled on the frame plaque; titled again and dated on a label affixed to the frame's backing board
24" H x 28" W
Estimate: $15,000 - $20,000131
Ray Strong
1905-2006
Cows Under A Shade Tree
Oil on canvas laid to artist board
Signed lower right: Ray Strong
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000132
Ray Strong
1905-2006
Barn On A Green Hillside
Oil on canvas laid to board
Signed lower right: Ray Strong
18" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000133
Sam Hyde Harris
1889-1977
"Arrowhead"
Oil on canvas board
Signed lower left: Sam Hyde Harris; signed again and titled; the estate ink stamp with signature by Maureen St. Gaudens on the verso of the canvas board
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000134
Jessie Arms Botke
1883-1971
Toucan
Oil on waxed canvas
Appears unsigned
8" H x 14" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000135
Tarmo Pasto
1906-1986
Sunset Behind The Hills
Oil on canvas
Signed near the center of the lower edge: Tarmo Pasto
42" H x 52" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000136
Tarmo Pasto
1906-1986
"Rolling Dry Hills," 1965
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: Tarmo Pasto; titled and numbered in pencil on the stretcher bar: 179
44" H x 44" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000137
Ray Strong
1905-2006
House And A Barn In A Hilly Landscape
Oil on Masonite
Signed lower left: Ray Strong
26" H x 34" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $4,000138
Ray Strong
1905-2006
Barn In A Hilly Landscape
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Ray Strong
20" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000139
Millard Sheets
1907-1989
Theatrical Scene From "Solome"
Watercolor on heavy wove paper
Signed lower right: Millard Sheets; titled by repute
Image/Sheet: 16.5" H x 20.375-20.5" W
Estimate: $800 - $1,200140
Frank Myers
1899-1956
"The Traveling Circus"
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Frank Myers; signed again and titled in ink on the stretcher; numbered verso: 2020
30" H x 36" W
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500141
Richard MacDonald
b. 1946
"Rain," 2009
Cold-painted bronze on stone base
Signed in the casting: R. MacDonald; signed again and dated to base: R. MacDonald / 2009
15.5" H x 6" W x 9.5" D
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500142
Mentor Huebner (1917-2001)
Figures seated at a table
Acrylic on board laid to board
Signed lower right: Mentor Huebner

Figures in a library
Acrylic on board laid to board
Signed lower right: Mentor Huebner
16.5" H x 36" W

2 pieces
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500143
Paul Landacre (1893-1963)
"Sultry Days," 1937
Wood engraving on cream-colored paper
From the edition of 200, aside from the signed edition of 60
With the printed signature and date in the image, lower left: © P. Landacre; titled in ink on a label affixed to the frame's backing paper; American Artists Group, New York, NY, pub.
Image: 8.125" H x 6.125" W; Sheet: 17.75" H x 13.125" W

"Forest Girl," 1936
Wood engraving on cream-colored paper
From the edition of 225, aside from the signed edition of 60
With the printed signature and date in the image, lower center: © P. Landacre; titled in ink on a label affixed to the frame's backing paper; American Artists Group, New York, NY, pub.
Image: 8.625" H x 6.125" W; Sheet: 17.875" H x 13.125" W

"Rima," 1936
Wood engraving on cream-colored paper
From the edition of 225, aside from the signed edition of 60
With the printed signature and date in the image, along the lower edge: © P. Landacre; titled in ink on a label affixed to the frame's ba144
Gary Ernest Smith
b. 1942
"Barn In Low Light"
Oil on linen
Signed lower right: Gary Ernest Smith; signed again and titled on the stretcher: © Gary Ernest Smith
40" H x 60" W
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000145
Conrad Buff
1886-1975
Canyonlands
Oil on artist board laid to wood panel
Estate signed lower right: Conrad Buff; the estate ink stamp with signature by Mary Elizabeth Buff on the verso of the original thin board
16" H x 20" W
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000146
Edward Arnold Reep
1918-2013
"Los Angeles Shoeshine," 1948
Oil on canvas
Signed lower left: Reep; titled on a frame plaque; dated by repute
30" H x 20" W
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000147
Conrad Buff
1886-1975
Desert Butte
Oil on thin board laid to Masonite
Estate signed lower right: Conrad Buff; the estate ink stamp with signature by Mary Elizabeth Buff on the verso of the original thin board
16" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000148
Conrad Buff
1886-1975
Snow-Capped Mountains In A Lakeside Landscape
Oil on artist board
Estate signed lower right: Conrad Buff; the estate ink stamp with signature by Mary Elizabeth Buff on the verso of the original thin board
16" H x 24" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000149
Edward Reep
1918-2013
"Building The Hollywood Freeway," 1955
Watercolor on heavy wove paper
Signed lower left: Reep; titled in ink, verso; dated by repute
21.625" H x 29.75" W
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000150
June Felter
1919-2019
View Of Oakland (Two Views)
Watercolor on double-sided paper
Signed in pencil at the lower left on both sides of the paper: June Felter; titled on the frame plaque, recto side of the frame
Sight of recto: 22" H x 30" W; Sight of verso: 28" H x 20.75" W
Estimate: $800 - $1,200151
Margaret Keane
1927-2022
"Girl Of The Island," 1965
Oil on Masonite
Signed and dated upper right: © MDH / Margaret / Keane; titled on a label affixed verso
12" H x 6" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000152
Margaret Keane
1927-2022
Portrait Of A Lady In Red
Oil on Masonite
Signed upper left: © MDH Keane
9" H x 7.75" W
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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