ARTISTlisting - LISTED ALPHABETICALLY
April 27th & 28th, 2005
Important American & European Fine Art and Antique Auction

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Photo

Artist Name

Description

CADEL

Lot 529

EUGENE CADEL (French 1865-1940)

The Hideaway

Oil on wood panel

Signed lower right “Eug. Cadel”

6.25 inches x 8.5 inches

Estimate $250-$500

 

CALBERT

Lot 561

ANTOINE CALBERT (French 1860-1944)

Reclining Nude

Lithograph on paper

Signed lower right

18.75 inches x 14.25 inches (image size)

Estimate $200-$300

CALIFORNIA

Lot 512

CALIFORNIA SCHOOL (19th century)

Landscape at Dusk

Oil on canvas

Apparently unsigned

16 inches x 26 inches

Estimate $200-$400

CAMPBELL

Lot 191

R.H. CAMPBELL (American 20th century)

A Pair of Female Nudes, circa 1930’s

Oil on artist board

Signed lower left “R.H. Campbell”

16 inches x 12 inches (each)

Estimate $250-$500

 

CASTAN

Lot 290

Attributed to PIERRE JEAN EDMOND CASTAN (French 1817-1892)

The Young Soldier, 1840

Oil on canvas

Signed lower left “Castan” and dated 1840

21.5 inches x 29 inches

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

 

CESCINSKY

Lot 632

HERBERT CESCINSKY (British 20th century)

A Great Room, 1903

Pen and ink

Signed and dated lower left

15 inches x 12.5 inches

Estimate $50-$100

Herbert Cescinsky was a British author who worked in the first half of the 20th century and was then considered a specialist in Shearton & Georgian furnishing. He also co-authored a book on clocks, which is still in print today. 

CLARK

Lot 163

ELLIOT CANDEE CLARK (American 1883-1980)

Connecticut Hills

Oil on artist board

Signed lower right

20 inches x 16 inches

Estimate $1,200-$1,800

 

CLARK

Lot 524

ELLIOT CANDEE CLARK (American 1883-1980)

Evening Glow

Pastel on paper

Signed lower right

6 inches x 7.5 inches

Estimate $200-$300

CLAUDE

Lot 624

LOUIS CLAUDE (French 20th century)

Polo, circa 1930

Colored aquatint

Signed lower right in pencil

19 inches x 23.5 inches (image size)

Estimate $100-$200

 

CONE

Lot 151

MARVIN CONE (American 1891-1965)

Night Prowler - 1941

Oil on canvas

Signed lower right “Marvin Cone”

30 inches x 36 inches

Estimate $90,000-$120,000

 

Provenance:

The family of the artist from whom acquired by the present owner

 

Exhibited:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 137th Annual Exhibition, January-March 1942, No. 287.

Davenport, Iowa, Davenport Municipal Art Galley, “Exhibition of Paintings by Marvin Cone,” March 1947, No. 9.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar Rapids Art Association, Paintings by Marvin D. Cone, April-May 1947, No. 20.

Second Annual Exhibition of the Encyclopedia Britannica, location unknown, June 1947

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Coe College An Exhibit of Paintings by Marvin Cone, Centennial Exhibition, March-April 1952, No. 4.

Iowa City, Iowa, University of Iowa, Marvin Cone: A Retrospective Exhibition, October-November 1960, No. 3.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Coe College, Paintings by Marvin D. Cone from the Collection of Mrs. Marvin Cone, December 1971-January 1972, No. 6.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Cedar Rapids Art Center, A Retrospective Exhibition November 1980-January 1981, No. 35.

Additionally the offered work also was exhibited in the four year touring show “Grant Wood and Marvin Cone: An American Tradition,” which ran from December 1984-December 1987 and included seventeen different venues including but not limited to:  the Dayton Art Institute, Dayton, Ohio, the Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, the Hunter Museum of Art , Chattanooga, Tennessee and many other.

 

Literature:

Joseph S. Czestochowski, Marvin D. Cone An American Tradition, New York, 1985, page 42 illustrated.

Joseph S. Czestochowski, Marvin D. Cone: Art as Self Portrait, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1989 catalog No. 413, page 135 illustrated.

 

CONE

Lot 152

MARVIN CONE (American 1891-1965)

White Door - 1960

Oil on canvas

Signed lower left "MARVIN CONE"

34 inches x 18 inches

Estimate $30,000-$40,000

 

Provenance:

Marvin Cone to

Owen and Leone Elliott

Acquired by the present owner from the auction of works from the Elliot estate

 

Exhibited:

Iowa City, Iowa, University of Iowa, Marvin Cone: A Retrospective Exhibition, October-November 1960, No. 33.

Omaha, Nebraska, The Joslyn Art Museum, Marvin Cone Exhibition, November-December 1960, No. 19.

Mount Vernon, Iowa, Cornell College, May 1962, No. 3

 

Literature:

Joseph S. Czestochowski, Marvin D. Cone: Art As Self Portrait, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1989, cat. No. 593, page 170 illustrated.

 

CONE

Lot 154

MARVIN D. CONE (American 1891-1965)

Notre Dame, Abside - 1929

Oil on composition board

Signed lower right MARVIN D CONE

Signed on verso and inscribed with title and date

15 inches x 13 inches

Estimate $15,000-$20,000

 

Provenance:

Marvin Cone

Mrs. Inez Walker-McCall

Thence by decent through the family

 

Exhibited:

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Paintings by Marvin Cone, The Little Gallery, American Federation of Arts, November-December 1929, No.29

 

Illustrated:

Joseph S. Czestochowski, Marvin D. Cone: Art As Self Portrait, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1989, cat. No.207, page 81,  illustrated.

 

CONE

Lot 153

MARVIN D. CONE (American 1891-1965)

Poplars, 1929

Oil on artist board

Signed lower left MARVIN D. CONE

Signed and dated on verso

13 inches x 15 inches

Estimate $15,000-$20,000

 

Provenance:

Marvin Cone

Dr. Henry Haman Hamilton

Thence by decent through the family

 

Exhibited:

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Paintings by Marvin Cone, The Little Gallery, American Federation of Arts, November-December 1929, No.21

 

Illustrated:

Joseph S. Czestochowski, Marvin D. Cone: Art As Self Portrait, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1989, cat. No.199, page 80, illustrated.

 

CONE

Lot 155

MARVIN D. CONE (American 1891-1965)

Impressionist Landscape - 1922

Oil on composition board

Signed lower right MARVIN D CONE 22

10.75 inches x 9.25 inches

Estimate $12,000-$18,000

 

Provenance:

Marvin Cone

Mrs. Inez Walker-McCall

Thence by decent through the family

 

Exhibited:

Possibly under the title “Glowing Air” or “Evening Color” at a group exhibition at the Public Library Art Gallery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa May 1923.

 

CONNAWAY

Lot 176

JOHN HALL CONNAWAY (American 1893-1970)

Along the Shore, 1936

Oil on board

Signed lower right and dated ‘36

12 inches x 18 inches

Estimate $800-$1,200

CONTINENTAL

Lot 547

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th/20th century)

Mountainous Landscape

Watercolor on paper

Indistinguishably inscribed on verso

14 inches x 10 inches

Estimate $200-$300

CONTINENTAL

Lot 291

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (18th century)

Portrait of a Well-Attired Young Woman, circa 1737

Oil on canvas

Indistinguishably signed lower right “E. Gis Aloisius Cris” and dated 1737

29 inches x 36.5 inches

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

CONTINENTAL

Lot 300

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (17th/18th century)

St. Francis of Assisi

Oil on copper

5.25 inches x 6.5 inches

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

 

CONTINENTAL

Lot 135

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (20th century)

Enjoying the Day

Oil on wood panel

Unsigned

12 inches x 16 inches

Estimate $800-$1,200

 

CONTINENTAL

Lot 301

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th century)

St. Joseph and the Infant Christ

Oil on canvas

Unsigned

27 inches x 22 inches

Contained in the indigenous hand carved wooden frame with integral carved text in Latin “ITE AD JOSEPH” – Go to Joseph, and with circular relief carved symbols of the Eucharist, Passion and attributes of St. Joseph.

Estimate $750-$1,000

 

CONTINENTAL

Lot 525

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th century)

The Infant John the Baptist

Oil on canvas

Unsigned

10 inches x 26 inches (unframed)

Estimate $400-$600

 

CONTINENTAL

Lot 303

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th century)

A Pair of Landscapes

Oil on card and oil on paper

Unsigned

8.75 inches x 12.5 inches and 12.5 inches x 9 inches (unframed)

Estimate $200-$400

CONTINENTAL

Lot 116

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th century)

A Peasant Wedding

Oil on canvas

Unsigned

18 inches x 24 inches

Estimate $1,800-$2,200

CONTINENTAL

Lot 129

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th/20th century)

Portrait of an Arab Man

Oil on board

Indistinguishably signed lower right

16.5 inches x 13.5 inches

Estimate $300-$500

CONTINENTAL

Lot 511

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19th century)

Receding Storm

Oil on canvas

Apparently unsigned

37 inches x 51 inches

Estimate $300-$500

CONTINENTAL

Lot 525

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (20th century)

Impressionistic Landscape

Oil on canvas

Remnant signature lower right

24 inches x 36 inches

Estimate $250-$500

CONTINENTAL

Lot 602

CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (circa 1950)

A Woman in an Interior Drinking Coffee

Oil on canvas

Unsigned

22.5 inches x 19 inches, unframed

Estimate $50-$100

CORWIN

Lot 185

CHARLES ABEL CORWIN (American 1857-1938)

Gloucester Harbor Scene

Oil on panel

Signed lower left and titled

23 inches x 30 inches

Estimate $1,500-$2,500

 

DANISH

Lot 535

DANISH SCHOOL (19th/20th century)

Future Sailors

Oil on canvas

Indistinguishably signed lower right "J. Van O**en"

16 inches x 20 inches

Estimate $75-$150

 

DAUBIGNY

Lot 107

Attributed to CHARLES FRANCOIS DAUBIGNY (French 1817-1878)

Landscape with Distant Village

Oil on canvas

Monogram with “D” lower right

13 inches x 17 inches (unframed)

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

 

DELACROIX

Lot 299

after EUGENE DELACROIX (French 1798-1863)

The Women of Algiers, 19th century

Oil on canvas

Apparently unsigned

39.5 inches x 32 inches (unframed)

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

 

DELAFIELD

Lot 614

DAVID D. DELAFIELD (American 1920-2004)

Prelude

Seriograph

Signed lower right and numbered 15/44

32 inches x 20 inches (image size)

Estimate $75-$100

Born in E. Aurora, NY. He was a professor of art at the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa.

DESIR

Lot 150

M. DESIR (Haitian 20th century)

A Voodoo Scene

Carved and polychromed linoleum

Signed mid lower left “M. Desir”

28 inches x 32 inches

Estimate $200-$300

DIDIER

Lot 126

JULES DIDIER (French 1831-1892)

Mythological Offertory Procession

Oil on canvas

Signed lower left with dedicatory inscription

18 inches x 15 inches

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

DOLICE

Lot 196

LEON LOUIS DOLICE (American 1892-1960)

Misty Sailing

Oil on board

Signed lower right “Dolice”

20.25 inches x 25 inches

Estimate $500-$750

DREBERT

Lot 544

OLIVER F. DREBERT (American 20th century)

Returning Home

Watercolor on board

Signed lower right and on verso

13 inches x 10 inches

Estimate $100-$200

DYER

Lot 347

HEZEKIAH ANTHONY DYER (American 1872-1943)

A Mountain Loch

Watercolor and gouache

Signed lower left “H.A. Dyer”

7 inches x 10 inches

Estimate $300-$500

EARLE

Lot 193

LAWRENCE CARMICHAEL EARLE (American 1845-1921)

Checking the Time, 1892

Watercolor on card

Signed lower left “L.C. Early” and dated ‘92

18 inches x 12 inches

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

EARLY

Lot 349

MILES JEFFERSON EARLY (American 1886-1957)

Moonrise, Foggy Evening

Oil on canvas

Signed lower left “Miles J. Early”

Titled on verso

24 inches x 30 inches

Estimate $400-$600

 

ENGLISH

Lot 306

A pair of English cartoons depicting clerics (18th century)

Pen and ink and wash on paper

Unsigned

Image size 9.75 inches x 6.5 inches (each)

Estimate $400-$600

 

EUROPEAN

Lot 138

EUROPEAN SCHOOL (18th/19th century)

Expansive Landscape with Cattle