ARTWORK

Spanish Colonial (probably Cuzo School) 18th century.  Portrait of a woman, circa 1700.  Oil on canvas, later giltwood frame.  37 “ x 28 ¾” (framed).  Provenance: Mrs. Jean van Waveren, New York & Palm Beach.  $10,000  [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

Philip Peter Roos, known as Rosa di Tivoli (German/Italian, 1655-1706). Night scene of animals in a landscape, circa 1685. Oil on slate, fraamed. 6 1/2″ x 11 1/4″ (sight), 8 3/4″ x 13 1/2″ framed. $12,500 [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

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French, 18th century.  Female nude, circa 1760.  Gilt & gessoed wood, on modern bronze stand.  H: 20” (on stand 20”) L:  27” D:  9″.  $20,000

English bas-relief of a hippocampus, circa 1830.  Carved & gilded wood, traces of glitter.  H: 15 ½“ W: 21” D:5” .  Provenance:  Kenneth Partridge and Derek Granger, London.  $8,000 [See JUST IN]

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Probably Italian, circa 1800.  Trompe l’oeil watercolor on paper, walnut frame.  11 3/4″ x 18″ framed 18 1/4″ x 23 1/4″.  $6,000

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French 18th/19th century, school of Piat-Josef Sauvage (Belgian/French 1744-1818).  Allegory of Summer, circa 1800.  Trompe l’oeil (grisaille) oil on canvas.  33” x 72”.  $15,000  [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

Indian, 18th century. Mughal miniature of a princess. Paint on paper, in a frame designed by Le-Pho (Vietnamese/French 1907-2001). 8 1/4″ x 5 1/2″, framed 10 3/4″ x 8″. Provenance: Le-Pho, Paris; his son Pierre Le-Tan, Paris. $12,000 [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

Elizabeth Cobbold (1767-1824) set of 15 cut-paper silhouettes, mounted on pink paper, with her poems written in ink, ca. 1800. Each approximately 10 1/2″ x 8 1/4″. Provenance: Alistair Sampson Antiques, London. Now in acrylic box frames. $20,000 [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

American, 19th century.  Silhouette portraits of William and Charles Livingston, dated 1838. Cut paper on black-paper ground, original giltwood frame, antique glass.  20 ½” x 24 ½ framed.  Provenance: Frederick W. Hughes, New York; his sale Sotheby’s Oct.10, 2001; John Armbruster, Brussels; Pierre Le-Tan, Paris.  $8,000  [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

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French 19th century. Drawing of Woman’s Shoe, circa 1830. Wash on paper. H: 13 1/2″ x 11″ framed. Provenance: Pierre Le-Tan, Paris. $2,000

Etienne Drian (French 1885-1961). Three drawings of women, circa 1915. Graphite and watercolor on paper. 19″ x 14″ each, framed 24″ 1/4″ x 20″. $6,000 [See FEATURED INVENTORY].

Erte, born Romain de Tirtoff (Russian/French 1892-1990). Interior, 1930s. Gouache on paper, mounted to grey cardboard sheet stamped “ERTE/Romain de Tirtoff/Composition originale”. Image 6 1/4″ x 6″, sheet 10″ x 12 3/4″; framed 14″ x 11″. Provenance: Michael Clancy, New York. $7,000 [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

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Jean Hugo (1894-1984), French.  Stage and costume design, signed and dated 1927.  Gouache on paper, matted, in its original oak tabletop frame.  10 3/4″ x 11 1/2″ (framed).  Provenance:  Kenneth Paul Block. $10,000

Eugene Berman (Russian 1899-1972).  Radiograph of a Heart, 1945, signed, dated and titled.  Painted paper collage, metal shavings, in wood frame selected by the artist.  25“ x 21” (framed).  $9,000  [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

Tony Duquette (American, 1914-1999). Woman in a Hat, circa 1955. Mixed media including plaster & paint, original painted frame, now boxed behind glass. 8 3/8″ x 7 1/2″. $3,750 [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

Pierre Jacquemon (1936-2001). Untitled, ca. 1963. Acrylic on board, in original Kulicke stainless-steel frame.  Board:  10 ½” x 7 ¼”  Frame:  11 ¼” x 7 ¾” x 1 ¼”.  Provenance:  Paul Bianchini, New York; William L. Bernhard, New York.  $3,750 [See JUST IN]

Martin Battersby (English, 1914-1982). Garbo Sphinx, 1958. Oil on canvas. 23 3/4″; framed 27 1/2″ x 39. Provenance: Grosvenor Gallery, London; Michael Clancy, New York. $12,500 [See JUST IN and FEATURED INVENTORY]

Martin Battersby (1914 – 1982). Still Life with Japanese Masks and Fans, 1980.  Oil on Masonite.  24” x 24” / framed 25 ¼” x 25 ¼”.  Provenance:  Christie’s; Kenneth Partridge, London.  $8,000

Martin Battersby (1914 – 1982) Trompe l’Oeil after Bartolomeo Pinelli, circa 1975.  Oil & mixed media on Masonite.  14 ¾” x 8” / framed 16 ¾” x14”.  Provenance:  Christie’s; Kenneth Partridge, London.  $4,000

Martin Battersby (1914 – 1982) Trompe l’Oeil Trophy, circa 1955 (Notation:“Preliminary design for Hobson panel”).  Gouache on paper.  Dia: 5 ¾”  Sheet: 7 1/2” x 7 ½”.  Provenance:  Christie’s; Kenneth Partridge, London.  $3,750

Martin Battersby (1914 – 1982).   Tulipia, circa 1950.  Cutout watercolor on paper, in a French mat, circa 1950.  15 ½” x 13” including mat; framed 16 ¾” x 14”.  Provenance:  Christie’s; Kenneth Partridge, London.  Bibliography.: Vogue (English edition), 1950.  $3,000

Joe Eula (American, 1925-2004). Sunflower, 1987. Watercolor on paper, framed. 30″ x 21 1/2″, framed 37″ x 29. Bibliography: Cathy Horyn, Joe Eula, 2014, p. 32. $4,500 [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

Lawrence Mynott (English, born 1954). Pansies, circa 2015. Pen, ink and watercolor, in antique giltwood frame. 9″ x 6 3/4″ sight, framed 14 1/4″ x 11 3/4″. Provenance: Michael Clancy, New York. $3,750

Pierre Le-Tan (French 1950-2019).  Trompe l’oeil dummy board, 2010.  Paint on board.  15 3/4″ x 10 1/4″.  $10,000

Justen Ladda (German/American, born 1953). Blue oval mirror, 2011. Pigment on wood, clear lacquer. H: 34 1/2″ x 11 1/2″. $7,500

Justen Ladda (German/American, born 1953). AMG Mercedez-Benz engine, 2012. Metal-leafed wood, epoxy resin. Dia: 14 3/4″. $5,000

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Italian (Piedmontese) 18th century.  Decorative panel, circa 1790.  Painted and gilded wood.  20 1/2″ x 41″.  $8,000

Jean-Bertrand Andrieu (French 1761 – 1822).  Medallion of Napoleon and Marie-Louise, circa 1810.  Metal.  Dia: 5 ½”.  $2,000

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Jean-Bertrand Andrieu (French 1761 – 1822).  Medallion of Napoleon and Marie-Louise, circa 1810.  Metal.  Dia: 5 1/2″.  $2,000  [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

Baron Carlo Marochetti (Italian English 1805-1867).  Bust of Prince Albert, circa 1850.  Bronze.  H: 14 ½”.  $8,000  [See FEATURED INVENTORY]

French 19th century.  Casting of a boy’s hand, marked “Andre/January 1 1873.”  W: 5 3/8″ D: 3″.  Provenance: Pierre Le-Tan, Paris.  $ 1,500

Louis Danjard (French, active 1860 to 1882). Milliner’s head. Painted papier mache, leather, wood, etc.  Provenance: Mr. & Mrs. A. Stewart Walker, Southampton.  Bibliography:  New-York Historical Society, Making It Modern: The Folk Art Collection of Elie and Viola Nadelman, page 143.  $12,500


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American, 20th century.  Small sculpture of a pelican, 1910’s.  Gilt carved mahogany.  H: 7 ½” W: 3 ½” D: 3 ½”.  $2,000

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Swedish 20th century. Abstract sculpture, circa 1925.  Painted wood.  H: 29 ½”.  Provenance: Daniel Katz, London; Folke Wickman, Stockholm.  $10,000

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John Torreano (American, born 1941).  Jewel, 1980s.  Painted wood, inset plastic jewels.  Dia: 18″ H: 12″  $6,000

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John Torreano (American born 1941).  Cube, 2010.  Painted wood, inset plastic jewels.  9 3/4″ x 9 3/4″ x 9 3/4″  $5,000

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Giambattista Piranesi (Italian 1720 – 1778).  Trophy of Octavio Augustus from Vasi, candelabri series.  Etching on paper.  35 1/2″ x 25 3/4″ framed.  $4,500

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Giambattista Piranesi (Italian 1720 – 1778).  Curule chair from Vasi, candelabri series.  Etching on paper.  25 1/2″ x 31″ framed.  $4,500

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Giambattista Piranesi (Italian 1720 – 1778).  Silenus figures supporting bowl from Vasi, candelabri series.  Etching on paper.  31″ x 38 1/2″ framed.  $4,500

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Giambattista Piranesi (Italian 1720 – 1778).  Column bases from Vasi, candelabri series.  Etching on paper.  28 1/2″ x 20 1/2″ framed.  $2,500

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Toyohara Chikanobu (Japanese 1838 – 1912).  Portrait of Emperor Meiji, his consort and son, 1887.  Color woodblock triptych, in gilded frame with silk-wrapped mat.  14″ x 18 1/2″ image, 19 1/2″ x 33 1/2″ framed.  $8,000

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Toyohara Chikanobu (Japanese 1838 – 1912).  Female courtiers, 1890s.  Color woodblock diptich, in gilded frame with silk-wrapped mat.  Image 14″ x 18 1/2″ image, 19 1/4″ x 24″ framed.  $5,000

Pierre Bonnard (French, 1867-1947). Bookplate for Misia Sert, circa 1920. Etching on paper. H: 4 3/4″ x 2 6/8″. $5,000

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Eric Fischl (American, born 1948).  Puppet Tears, 1985.  Color etching aquatint.  12″ x 15″ sheet, 18 x 15 framed.  $3,000

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