European Paintings

130 Pages·2013·7.42 MB·English

European
Paintings
Wednesday May 8, 2013 at 2pm ET
New York & San Francisco

European Paintings
Wednesday May 8, 2013 at 2pm ET
New York & San Francisco
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Please see pages 2 to 6
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San Francisco Conditions of Sale, after-sale
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Friday April 19, 12pm to 5pm collection and shipment.
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Saturday April 20, 12pm to 5pm
Sunday April 21, 12pm to 5pm Illustrations
Front cover: Lot 44
New York
Inside front cover: Lot 9
Saturday May 4, 12pm to 5pm
First session page: Lot 20
Sunday May 5, 12pm to 5pm
Second session page: Lot 61
Monday May 6, 10am to 7pm
Inside back cover: Lot 107
Tuesday May 7, 10am to 5pm
Back cover: Lot 87
Please note Lot 34 will preview
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Sale Number: 20499
Lots 1 - 176
Catalog: $35
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with the proceedings and shall share equally the fees representations and warranties made by the consignor OF ART IS SUBJECT TO THE ARTIST’S MORAL RIGHTS
and expenses of the arbitrator. for the purchaser’s benefit. Nothing in this section OR OTHER RESIDUAL RIGHTS OF THE ARTIST. THE
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Rupert Banner Prints & Photographs Asian Works of Art Books & Manuscripts
Gary Espinosa Christina Geiger, [phone] Dessa Goddard, ext. 33333 Catherine Williamson, ext. 65442
Judith Eurich Cassandra Hatton, [phone]
Alan Fausel Books & Manuscripts Coins & Banknotes
Mark Fisher Chinese Works of Art & Paintings Adam Stackhouse, ext. 33266 Paul Song, ext. 65455
Martin Gammon Bruce MacLaren, [phone]
Dessa Goddard Collectibles Entertainment Memorabilia
Jim Haas Collectors’ Motorcars & Motorcycles Jaynes Friedman, ext. 33366 Lucy Carr, ext. 65467
Scot Levitt Rupert Banner, [phone] Consultant, Toys & Trains Dana Hawkes, [phone]
Frank Maraschiello Eric Minoff, [phone]
Mark Osborne Evan Ide (Consultant) Decorative Arts Furniture & Decorative Arts
Hadji Rahimipour Peter Scott, ext. 33326 Andrew Jones, ext. 65432
Brooke Sivo
Furniture, Decorative Arts & Silver
Jeffrey Smith
Karl Green, [phone] Furniture & Decorative Arts, American Jewelry & Watches
Victoria Ayers, [phone] Brooke Sivo, ext. 33238 Michael Larsen, ext. 65407
Madelia Ring, [phone] Milena Denis, ext. 65434
REPRESENTATIvES
Furniture & Decorative Arts, European
Arizona
Terri Adrian-Hardy Fine Art Jeffrey Smith, ext. 33413 Collectors’ Motorcars & Motorcycles
Tel: [phone] American Elizabeth Conlan, ext. 33226 Nick Smith, ext. 65470
Alan Fausel, [phone]
California - Central Valley Kayla Carlsen, [phone] Jewelry & Watches Modern, Contemporary &
David Daniel
Tel: [phone] Contemporary Deborah Boskin, ext. 33362 Latin American Fine Art
Jeremy Goldsmith, [phone] Lynne Arkin, ext. 33306 Sharon Squires, ext. 65451
Southern California Alexis Yabuta, ext. 65469
Christine Eisenberg European Paintings Collectors’ Motorcars & Motorcycles Cecilia Dan, ext. 65441
Tel: [phone] Madalina Lazen, [phone] Mark Osborne, ext. 33353
Colorado - Denver Impressionist & Modern Jakob Greisen, ext. 33284 Photographs
Julie Segraves Tanya Wells, [phone] Prints
Tel: [phone] Museum Services Morisa Rosenberg, ext. 65435
District of Columbia/Mid-Atlantic Japanese Works of Art Laura King Pfaff, ext. 33210
Martin Gammon Jeff Olson, [phone] Natural History
Tel: [phone] Native American Art Independent Contractors:
Jewelry Jim Haas, ext. 33294 Thomas E. Lindgren, ext. 65437
Florida Susan F. Abeles, [phone] Claudia Florian, G.J.G., ext. 65437
Tel: [phone]
Virginia Salem, [phone] California & Western
Georgia Paintings & Sculpture California & Western
Mary Moore Bethea Maritime Paintings & Works of Art Aaron Bastian, ext. 33241 Paintings & Sculpture
Tel: [phone] Independent Contractor Scot Levitt, ext. 65425
Illinois Gregg Deitrich, [phone] Photographs
Ricki Harris Prints Paintings - European
Tel: [phone] Russian Fine & Decorative Arts Judith Eurich, ext. 33259 Mark Fisher, ext. 65488
Yelena Harbick, [phone]
Massachusetts/Boston/New England Oriental Rugs & Carpets Period Art & Design Auctions
Amy Corcoran
Tel: [phone] Space History Hadji Rahimipour, ext. 33392 Tim McNab, ext. 65409
Cassandra Hatton, [phone]
Nevada Space History Silver
David Daniel Trusts & Estates Adam Stackhouse, ext. 65407 Aileen Ward, ext 65463
Tel: [phone]
Lauren Kantor, [phone]
New Jersey & Delaware Victoria Richardson, [phone] Period Art & Design Auctions Trusts & Estates
Margaret Tierney Christine Skinner, ext. 33266 Leslie Wright, ext. 65408
Tel: [phone] Watches & Clocks Joseph Francaviglia, ext. 65443
New Mexico Jonathan Snellenburg, [phone] Trusts & Estates
Leslie Trilling Laura King Pfaff, ext. 33210
Tel: [phone] Wine
Gary D’Urso, [phone] Wine
Oregon
Doug Davidson, ext. 33363
Sheryl Acheson
Tel: [phone] Whisky & Spirits
Joseph Hyman, [phone] Writing Instruments
Texas Ivan Briggs, ext. 33255
Amy Lawch
Tel: [phone]
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AUTHORSHIP
(Artist)
INCLUDING
This is our highest category of authenticity and, as such, indicates that
the work, in our best judgment, is by the named artist. (No unqualified Property from a Newport Beach, California estate
statement as to authorship is made or intended.) Property from a private collection, Encino, California
Property from a private collection, Pacifica, California
Attributed to (Artist) Property from a private collection, Seattle, Washington
In our best judgment a work of the period and in the style of the artist; Property from the Albusche estate
may be the work of the artist, in whole or in part, but less certainty of Property from the collection of Joseph Klein (1899-1987), New York, New York
authorship than in the preceding category. Property from the collection of Margie and Robert E. Petersen
Property from the collection of William P.R. Smith, Tucson, Arizona
Studio of (Artist) Property from the estate of Dana Wynter
In our best judgment a work by an unknown hand working in the Property from the estate of Dr. William L. Sherman
artist’s studio. Property from the estate of Hattie Mae Parker (d.1954), Brainerd, Minnesota
Property from the estate of Mr. Blackwell, Los Angeles, California
Circle of (Artist) Property from the estates of Marilyn and Milton Myers, Hollywood, Florida
In our best judgment a work of the period of the artist and closely related Property of a lady, Los Angeles, California
to the artist’s style. Property of a lady, Montecito, California
Property of a luxury hotel
Follower of (Artist) Property of a New York collector
In our best judgment a work by an artist working in the artist’s style, in his Property of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wingate Inglis, Rancho Santa Fe, California
lifetime or shortly thereafter. Property of The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey, California
Sold by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California to
Manner of (Artist) benefit future acquisitions
In our best judgment a work in the style of the artist, possibly of a later date.
After (Artist)
In our best judgment a copy of the known work by the artist.
TITLE
If there is a generally accepted title of the lot, that title is given at the
beginning of the description. If the work does not have a title or the title is
not known to us, a descriptive title is given.
SIGNATURE
Signed
The signature is, in our opinion, the signature of the artist.
Bears Signature
Has a signature which, in our opinion, might be the signature of the artist.
The signature, inscriptions and dates are transcribed in print as they appear.
CONDITIONS
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condition of a work. If you have questions on the condition of a work, the
appropriate department would be glad to provide its opinion, but all works
are sold as viewed.
Bonhams and the Seller assume no risk or responsibility for the authenticity
of authorship of lots executed before 1870.
Unless specifically illustrated and noted, fine art frames are not included in the
estimate or purchase price. Bonhams accepts no liability for damage or loss to
frames during storage or shipment. Pictures are framed unless otherwise stated.
Dimensions are given height before width.
Old Master Paintings
& Drawings
Lots 1 - 39
1
Follower of Joos van Cleve (probably Cleves
circa 1485-circa 1540 Antwerp), circa 1600
The Virgin and sleeping Christ Child
oil on panel
arched top, 9 x 7 1/4in (22.9 x 18.3cm)
$8,000 - 12,000
2
Circle of Cornelis de Vos (Hulst 1585-1651
Antwerp)
A portrait of a young child, full-length, seated,
holding a bunch of cherries
oil on panel
28 x 22 1/2in (71.1 x 57.2cm)
$6,000 - 8,000
PROVENANCE:
with Collectie Goudstikker, Heerengracht 458,
Amsterdam, no. 5472;
private collection;
by descent to her daughter, Ruth Bader (d. 2010);
by whom given to Anna Gassler;
by descent to her daughter-in-law, Jill Gassler,
May 2012.
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