Oil painting portrait of H Smythe Esq by Thomas Phillips 1770-1845 in gold leaf frame, excellent estate condition. The painting depicts Smythe holding a copy of The sporting Magazine November 1826 with his signature. Just in from a Lyme CT estate. Sold at Dave Elman's RAdio Auction Tuesday May 29, 1945 at 8 pm in the air-conditioned Crystal Room of the Hotel Rita-Carlton Madison Ave and Forty Sixth Stree New York lot number 75
Nepalese Thangka circa 1950. Measures 26.5" x 22".
Antique English oil on canvas painting of a man smoking a pipe after his meal of bread and cheese. His terrier dog waits beneath the table. Circa 1820. Good condition, mounted in the original birds-eye maple frame. The frame measures 13 x 15.25 inches.
Original 19thc English oil on canvas painting. The scene shows four men at a tavern table reading a leaflet for the "Glorious Protestant Cause", an pro-Anglican Protestant movement. Hanging from the wall shelf is a petition to the king. Note the serving woman eavesdropping in the fireplace. The maple frame measures 13.75" high x 13.5" wide. Affixed to the back is a Caelt Gallery, London, label. All original, very good condition.
Ink on paper drawing of Elise by abstract expressionist artist Jon Schueler. Signed and dated 1965. Please see "The Sound of Sleat / A Painter's Life" by Jon Schueler, with an introduction by Russell Banks, and edited by Magda Salvesen and Diane Cousineau, 1999, to learn more about the artist. The image measures 22 inches high by 30 inches wide.