M i c h a a n ’ s A u c t i o n s F i n e A r t , F u r n i t u r e , D e c o r a t i v e A r t s & J e w e l r y A u c t i o n D Fine Art, Furniture, e Michaan’s Auctions c e 2751 Todd Street m Decorative Arts & b Alameda, CA 94501 e r 800-380-9822 or 510-740-0220 6 , Jewelry Auction www.michaans.com 2 0 1 0 December 6, 2010 Artist Index Artist Lot # Artist Lot # ADAMS, Ansel 1110 – 1113 KERN, Hermann 1038 ASCENZI, Ettore 1045 KRAUS, August 1039 AUSTER, Ken 1106 KRETZSCHMAR, Bernard 1036 BAER, Morley 1114 LAURITZ, Paul 1096 BAYARD, Emile Antoine 1029 LAYCOX, Jack 1123 BELENOK, Pyotr 1135 LING, P. 1027 BEYSCHLAG, Robert Julius 1024 LOGAN, Maurice George 1077 BINDER, Erwin 1128 LONGPRE, Paul de 1055 BOEHM, H. 1035 MARONIEZ, Georges P. C. 1028 BOREIN, Edward 1067 McKINLEY, Tom 1133 BOUTER, Cornelius Wouter 1040 MAX, Peter 1126 BOUVRET, Honorine Emeric (attributed) 1025 MERSFELDER, Jules 1090 BRANDT, Rex 1109 MORETT, D 1034 Fine Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts BROWN, Grafton Tyler 1088 MOWBRAY, Henry Siddons (style) 1057 BUFFET, Bernard 1007 NATTIER, Jean Marc (after) 1022 & Jewelry Auction BURBANK, Elbridge Ayer 1061 NEIMAN, Leroy 1127 CARYBE (Héctor Julio Páride Bernabó) 1132 NICHOLAS, Thomas 1056, 1099, 1101, 1107 December 6, 2010, 10am COOPER, Astley David Middelton 1087 NIERMAN, Leonard 1130, 1131 COULTER, William Alexander 1081 OAI, Don Hong 1117 CURTIS, Edward Sheriff 1063, 1065 OLIVEIRA, Nathan 1124 DAGNAC-RIVIERE, Charles 1026 PICASSO, Pablo 1047 Fine Art: Lots 1001 - 1136 DIXON, Maynard 1066 PIRANESI, Giovanni Battista 1003 Furniture & Decorative Arts: Lots 1141 - 1448 D’OYLY, Charles (Sir) 1002 PODCHERNIKOFF, Alexis Matthew 1080, 1089 DRURY, John H. 1082 POST, George 1103 Jewelry & Timepieces: Lots 1450 - 1574 DUBREUIL, Victor (attributed) 1062 RENOIR, Pierre Auguste 1006, 1030 ENGELHARDT, Joseph John 1070 RIBCOWSKY, Richard Dey de 1079 EJSMOND, Stanislaw 1041 ROBERTS, David 1001 Preview dates: FARNDON, Walter 1033 ROCKWELL, Cleveland Salter 1073 FAULKNER, Henry Lawrence 1052 ROCKWELL, Norman 1068 Friday, December 3, 10am to 5pm FORTUNE, E. Charlton 1085, 1086 RUSSELL, John Bucknell 1013, 1015, 1017 Saturday, Decembrer 4, 10am to 5pm FOUJITA, Leonard Tsuguharu 1031 SANTVOORT, Dirck Dircksz (school) 1020 Sunday, December 5, 9am to 5pm FOURNIER, Alexis Jean 1093 SCHULZ, Charles 1118, 1119 Day of sale at 9 am to the end of the Auction FRIES, Charles Arthur 1075 SERRA y AUQUE, Enrique 1044 and also by appointment FROELICH, Maren Margreth 1084 SEWELL, Robert van Vorst 1097 GAUNTT, Jefferson 1049 SHADIAN, Manor 1053, 1060 Phone #: 800-380-9822 or 510-740-0220 GISSON, Andre (Gittelson) 1092 SHEETS, Millard Owen 1054, 1104 GOYA, Francisco de 1004 SLOAN, John French 1058 GRAHAM, Robert 1125 SMITH, Frederick Carl 1098 GRANT, Gordon Hope 1032 SPEICHER, Eugene 1051 GRIMM, Paul 1091 STEELE, Juliette 1121 Fine Art: View this catalog online at www.michaans.com. GRUTZNER, Edouard von 1037 STRAATEN, Bruno van, the Elder (attributed) 1019 Gregory Ghent: ext 123 Additional photos and condition reports available online. GUTHERZ, Carl 1048 STRONG, Ray 1094 HARTWIG, Heine 1100 SWANNELL, John 1116 Catalog Design by Andre Salcido HENNING, Anton 1136 TENIERS, David the Younger (manner) 1012 Photography by Jeffrey Lee, Kim Jee & Marlyn Williams Decorative Arts & Furniture: HERVE, Jules Rene 1042, 1043 TORREY, Elliot 1074 Elizabeth Dalton: ext 127 HUGHES, Tom 1105, 1108 WESTON, Brett 1115 Front Cover Lot: 1167 HURD, Peter 1102 VANLOO, Carlee 1008 Back Cover Lot: 1086 HWANG, K.B. 1120 VERBOECKHOVEN, Eugene (style) 1016 INGRES, J. A. D. 1023 WARD, Edward Norton 1078 Jewelry & Timepieces: JONNEVOLD, Carl Henrik 1076 WELCH, Thaddeus 1083, 1095 Rhonda Harness: ext 125 KANCHIK, Alexander 1134 WOELFFER, Emerson 1122 KENT, Rockwell 1059 ZUNIGA, Francisco 1129 Fine Art, Furniture, Decorative Arts & Jewelry Auction December 6, 2010, 10am 1 Fine Art European Art 1001 DAVID ROBERTS (United Kingdom, 1796 - 1864) Jacob’s Well at Shechem; Entrance to the Temple of Amun, Thebes Hand colored engravings, 1839 14 x 20 1/4 inches; 13 x 19 inches Signed lower right; titled lower left Estimate: $1000 / 1500 1002 Sir CHARLES D’OYLY (British, 1781-1845) View of the Bavarian Alps from Murnau Ink and watercolor on paper, circa 1840 Sight: 12 x 18 3/4 inches Provenance: Moore S. Achenbach, San Francisco. A 1002 gift to the aunt of the present owner. It appears in a photo of the Achenbach home taken circa 1960. Labels on back suggesting a date of October 6, 1840 Estimate: $1200 / 1500 1001 1003 GIOVANNI BATTISTA PIRANESI (Italian, 1720 - 1778) Plate XIII of I Carceri Etching on paper, Circa 1745 - 1750 Plate: 16 1/8 x 21 3/4 inches Signed in plate lower right Estimate: $500 / 800 1004 FRANCISCO de GOYA (Spanish, 1746 - 1828) Palenque de los Moros hecho con burros para defenderse del toro embolado Etching on paper 1003 1004 Paper: 13 3/4 x 17 inches Estimate: $1200 / 1500 1006 PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR (French, 1841 - 1919) Autoportrait Heliogravure, 1919 Image: 10 1/2 x 8 inches Estimate: $700 / 1000 1007 BERNARD BUFFET (French, 1928 - 1999) Dahlias sur Fond Jaune Lithograph on paper. Circa 1962 Image: 19 3/4 x 25 1/2 inches Signed lower right. Numbered 188/220 lower left Estimate: $1000 / 1500 1007 1006 2 1008 CARLE VANLOO (French, 1705-1765) Figure study Sanguine on paper Sight: 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches Expertise verso by George S. Hillman, author of “Original Drawings of the Old Masters”, Fogg Museum, Harvard, pub. by Schiff, NY, 1915. Estimate: $1000 / 1500 1009 FLEMISH SCHOOL (16th Century) Negotiating a Sale Oil on board 5 1/2 x 5 inches Estimate: $300 / 500 1010 1009 FLEMISH SCHOOL (17th century) Quarreling Boors 1008 Oil on canvas 20 x 34 inches Plaque on frame attributes the painting to Cornelis De Wael (Flemish, 1592-1667) Estimate: $1000 / 2000 1011 FLEMISH SCHOOL (16th Century) Lancing a Boil Oil on board 15 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches Estimate: $600 / 900 1012 Manner of DAVID TENIERS the Younger (Flemish, 18th century) Group of Boors in Conference Oil on canvas 1010 13 1/2 x 19 1/4 inches Monogram of David Teniers on half-barrel lower left Estimate: $3000 / 5000 1011 1012 3 1013 1014 1013 1016 JOHN BUCKNELL RUSSELL Style of EUGENE (Scottish, 1820 - 1893) VERBOECKHOVEN The Day’s Catch (Belgian, 1799-1881) Oil on canvas, circa 1960 Sheep and Fowl in the Meadow at Dusk Sight: 15 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches Oil on panel Signed lower left 7 1/2 x 10 inches Estimate: $3000 / 5000 Signed indistinctly lower right Estimate: $1500 / 2500 1014 FLEMISH SCHOOL 1017 (16th Century) JOHN BUCKNELL RUSSELL Boors in a Courtyard (Scottish, 1820 - 1893) Oil on board The Day’s Catch of Brown Trout 9 x 12 1/2 inches Oil on canvas, circa 1860 Estimate: $1000 / 1500 Sight: 15 3/4 x 23 3/4 inches Signed lower left Estimate: $3000 / 5000 1015 JOHN BUCKNELL RUSSELL (Scottish, 1820 - 1893) The Day’s Catch below Dunnator Castle, Stonehaven Oil on canvas, 1867 Image: 36 x 28 inches Signed and dated lower right Estimate: $5000 / 8000 1015 1016 1017 4 1018 DUTCH SCHOOL (18th / 19th century) Before the Storm Oil on canvas 16 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches Estimate: $2000 / 4000 1019 Attributed to BRUNO VAN STRAATEN the Elder (Dutch, 1786-1870) Pauze in de kerk school Oil on canvas 25 1/4 x 21 1/4 inches Signed lower right, and dated indistinctly Estimate: $3000 / 5000 1019 1020 School of DIRCK DIRCKSZ SANTVOORT (Dutch, 16th Century) Young Man with Gloves Oil on wood panel 50 x 36 inches Inscribed “Aout 28 Jaer 1640 1/8” right of center Estimate: $7000 / 10,000 1021 FRENCH GRISAILLE (18th century) 1018 The discovery of Heracles strangling Hera’s snakes Oil on board 23 1/2 x 17 inches Estimate: $1800 / 2000 1022 After JEAN MARC NATTIER (French, 18th/19th century) Copy of “Madame Sophie de France” (1747) Oil on canvas Estimate: $2000 / 3000 1020 1021 1022 5 1023 1023 JEAN AUGUSTE DOMINIQUE INGRES (French, 1790-1867) Portrait of a Statesman Watercolor on paper, 1834 Sheet: 9 1/2 x 8 inches Signed and dated lower right Verso inscribed in pencil: Prince Gortshakov - Pr. Minister to HM Emperor Nicholas the Ist. Exhibited 1854 Montauban Hotel de Ville Paris. Also attached verso a Sotheby & Co., London, sale receipt. Provenance: a California estate. Estimate: $75,000 / 100,000 6 1024 1025 1027 1026 1024 1026 ROBERT JULIUS BEYSCHLAG CHARLES DAGNAC-RIVIERE (German, 1838-1903) (French, 1864 - 1945) Lektion in der Etikette North African Street Scene Oil on canvas, circa 1870 Oil on board, circa 1910 22 x 29 Sight: 20 1/2 x 28 inches Signed lower left Signed lower left Estimate: $1500 / 2000 Estimate: $5000 / 10,000 1025 1027 Attributed to HONORINE EMERIC BOUVRET P. LING (French, 1814 - 1880) (19th/20th century) Floral Still life in Dutch Manner Dunkerque, Quais des Hollandais Oil on canvas Oil on canvas 20 1/2 x 25 1/2 inches 26 x 36 inches Provenance: Reportedly from the collection of Yves Chavlin, French chemist and Nobel Signed lower left, titled lower right Laureate Estimate: $3000 / 4000 Estimate: $2000 / 3000 7 1028 1029 1028 1029 GEORGES PHILIBERT CHARLES EMILE ANTOINE BAYARD MARONIEZ (French, 1837-1891) (French, 1865-1933) Pantomime Harrowing the Field Oil on canvas, 1885 Oil on canvas, 1891 78 1/8 x 54 inches 29 x 39 1/4 inches Signed lower left: Emile Bayard Signed and dated lower right Estimate: $20,000 / 30,000 Estimate: $3000 / 5000 8