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Items for Auction by School, European

Framed Oil on Canvas, Male Portrait

Lot# 3061

(early 20th Century),
Portrait of a Man,
oil on canvas, relined,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 30 x 25 inches)
Provenance: from the Mr. Vito Giallo Collection, Chapter II.
Condition: Surface dust, varnish aging, punctures at mid right, left, and upper area around Males face, stretcher marks, abrasions throughout, darkened pigmentation, and cracks throughout. Verso stretcher bars have slight insect damage, abrasions, edges of canvas fraying, and dirt pockets. Visible inpaint under UV Blacklight.

Estimate: $250 - $350

European School, Portrait of a Lady, oil

Lot# 3113

(19th Century),
Portrait of a Lady with Laced Bonnet,
oil on canvas,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 29 3/8 x 24 7/8 inches)
Provenance: from the Mr. Vito Giallo Collection, Chapter II.
Condition: Surface dust, frame abrasion, mold/mildew, slight cupping and flaking at lower left edges, stretcher marks, cracks throughout, abrasion marks at lower mid area on figures dress, blooming varnish upper left, and cleavage lower right edges. Verso has dirt pockets, nail abrasions to stretcher bars and canvas edges, and abrasion marks throughout stretcher bars. Visible inpaint under UV Blacklight, mostly at upper surface.
Notes: Frame has wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 34 x 30 inches.

Estimate: $250 - $350

European School, Portraits, two oils

Lot# 3214

(19th Century),
Portraits, 1877,
two oils on canvas,
(approximate dimensions - canvas (each): 36 x 28 inches)
signed in monogram possibly SFP lower left.
Condition: Surface dust, varnish aging, frame abrasion, cracks throughout, and tenting to both. Verso has dirt pockets, keys, mold/mildew, and patchwork to both. Visible inpaint under UV/ blacklight to both.
Notes: Frames have wear, approximate dimensions - frame (each): 39 1/4 x 31 1/4 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $800

European School, Windmill Scene, oil

Lot# 4105

(later 19th Century),
Windmill Scene,
oil on canvas, relined,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 17 x 25 inches).
Condition: Surface dust, varnish aging, crazing, mold/mildew, frame abrasion, abrasion marks throughout most noticeable at lower area, chipped paint lower mid edge, cracks throughout, and darkened pigmentation. Verso has dirt pockets, nail abrasion to stretcher bars, and canvas edges fraying.
Notes: Frame has wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 20 x 28 inches.

Estimate: $80 - $100

European School, Herding Sheep, two oils

Lot# 3112

(circa later 19th Century),
Herding Sheep,
two oil on canvas, one adhered to board,
(approximate dimensions - canvas (each): 12 3/4 to 13 3/4 x 15 1/2 to 17 3/4 inches).
Condition: Both have surface dust, frame abrasion, crackle throughout, and varnish aging. Verso has dirt pockets and keys. Canvas adhered to board has signs of restoration and patchwork at mid right area. Paint chipped at left area.
Notes: Frames have wear, approximate dimensions - frame (each): 16 3/8 to 18 1/2 x 18 3/4 to 22 1/2 inches.

Estimate: $600 - $800

European School, Woman Playing Piano, oil

Lot# 3098

(later 19th Century),
Woman Playing Piano,
oil on canvas,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 37 1/2 x 31 1/2 inches)
unsigned.
Condition: Surface dust, frame abrasion, darkened pigmentation, varnish aging, and crackle throughout. Verso has dirt pockets, strainer, partial keys, and abrasions to stretcher bars. Visible inpaint under UV/Black light at right area of figures shoulder. Ask Fine Arts Department for more information.
Notes: Gilt frame has wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 45 3/4 x 39 3/4 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $700

European School, Portrait, oil

Lot# 117

(19th Century),
Portrait of a Gentleman,
oil on cardboard, in ornate frame in shadow box,
(approximate dimensions - board: 9 5/8 x 8 inches).
Condition: Cardboard is adhered to backboard, and onto gilt mat with some tears from adhesive. Darkened pigmentation, surface dust, abrasion marks, and tears to edges. Slight bitumen deformation at center left by figure.
Notes: Frame and shadow box have wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 19 1/4 x 17 3/4 inches, shadow box: 22 1/2 x 21 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $600

European School, Seascape, oil

Lot# 239

(Late 19th Century),
Seascape with Ships,
oil on canvas,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 10 x 20 inches),
illegible signature lower left,
annotated on lower edge of canvas: Mary A. E...
Condition: Surface dust, frame abrasion (losses to paint), and varnish aging. Dirt pockets, mold/mildew, keys, and sheet adhered to stretcher bars on canvas verso. Ask Fine Arts Department for more information.
Notes: Gilt frame has wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 13 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $700

European School, Street Scene, oil

Lot# 243

(20th Century),
Street Scene,
oil on canvas, relined,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 13 x 16 inches)
signed,
annotated on canvas verso: L.L. 1921.
Condition: Darkened pigmentation and high gloss varnish. Surface dust/dirt and craquelure thought canvas. Paint chipped at initials. Ask Fine Arts Department for more information.
Notes: Frame has wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 19 1/2 x 22 1/2 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $600

European School, Nude, oil

Lot# 238

(Early 20th Century),
Nude,
oil on canvas, relined,
(approximate dimensions - canvas: 40 x 30 5/8 inches)
stamped and labeled on stretcher bars.
Condition: Surface dust, abrasion throughout, two scratches mid right above figures right shoulder, slight puncture upper left edge, frame abrasion, ripples/wrinkles on upper right and mid left area, and darkened pigmentation. Verso has dirt pockets, edges of canvas have nail abrasions, and smeared adhesive throughout. Ask Fine Arts Department for more information.
Notes: Frame has wear, approximate dimensions - frame: 48 x 39 inches.

Estimate: $500 - $700

European School, Cottage Scene, oil

Lot# 165

(Later 18th/early 19th Century),
Cottage Scene,
oil on panel,
(approximate dimensions - panel: 9 3/4 x 12 1/8 inches)
Condition: Surface dust, minor wear to edges, and varnish aging. Darkened pigmentation.

Estimate: $300 - $500

European school Gleaners in the Field, oil on panel

Lot# 162

(19th Century),
Gleaners in the Field,
oil on panel,
panel: 9 1/4 x 17 1/2 inches / 23.49 x 44.45 cm framed: 18 1/4 x 26 1/2 inches,
bears Brothers Picture Frames label verso right side.
Condition: In overall good condition with craqulure throughout, would benefit from a cleaning and re-varnishing, yellowing of varnish throughout.

Estimate: $500 - $800

European school, Gleaners in the Field

Lot# 219

(19th Century),
Gleaners in the Field,
oil on panel,
panel: 9 1/4 x 17 1/2 inches / 23.49 x 44.45 cm framed: 18 1/4 x 26 1/2 inches,
bears Brothers Picture Frames label verso right side.
Condition: In overall good condition with craqulure throughout, would benefit from a cleaning and re-varnishing, yellowing of varnish throughout.

Estimate: $1000 - $1600

European school, Gleaners in the Field

Lot# 145

(19th Century),
Gleaners in the Field,
oil on panel,
panel: 9 1/4 x 17 1/2 inches / 23.49 x 44.45 cm framed: 18 1/4 x 26 1/2 inches,
bears Brothers Picture Frames label verso right side.
Condition: In overall good condition with craqulure throughout, would benefit from a cleaning and re-varnishing, yellowing of varnish throughout.

Estimate: $2000 - $3000

Vintage Photograph, Prague Town Hall at Night, 1936

Lot# 226

(20th century)
Praha IV. U radnice (Prague, IV. At the Town Hall), 1936
vintage gelatin silver print,
photograph, 11.25 x 9 inches, overall (framed): 22 x 17.75 inches,
signed indistinctly lower right.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Vintage Photograph, Notre Dame at Night, 1933

Lot# 225

(20th century),
Notre Dame at Night, 1933,
vintage gelatin silver print, pencil signed indistinclty lower right and dated,
photograph: 8.75 x 6.5 inches overall with frame: 22 x 18 inches,
Provenance: Private Corporate Collection (San Francisco, CA).

Estimate: $400 - $600

Three Framed Hand-Tinted Maps of Scotland and Spain

Lot# 3070

Two copper etched and hand-tinted maps of Scotland, after Gerhard Mercators Scotia Regnum, and Gallaecia Regnum, Copper etched with hand-tinting by F. fer. Ojea, with printed text to verso.


Map of Galicia: Amsterdam.
Three Framed Hand-Tinted Maps of Scotland and Spain. Published by Blaeu. 1647
23 x 26 1/2 framed, overall
The two maps of Scotland are based on the 1822 reprint of Mercators map of Northern Scotland and Hebrides.
Map of Spain faded and with tape.

Estimate: $400 - $600

European School Mast Ship in a Harbor oil on canvas

Lot# 3039

(19th century)
Mast Ship in the Harbor
oil on canvas,
16 x 26.5 inches overall with frame: 20.75 x 30.5 inches,
unsigned.
Property from the Estate of Arthur Thomson, San Francisco, CA.

Estimate: $500 - $700

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