British & Continental Artworks

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Artwork by Edouard Léon Cortès, Place Clichy
Lot #101
EDOUARD LÉON CORTÈS
Place Clichy

oil on canvas
signed lower right; inscribed "F2212" on the reverse
18 x 21.75 in ( 45.7 x 55.2 cm )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Sir William Russell Flint, Under the Sundial, Cobonne
Lot #102
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT
Under the Sundial, Cobonne

watercolour
signed lower left; signed and titled on two cards affixed to the reverse
19 x 26 in ( 48.3 x 66 cm )

Auction Estimate: $16,000.00$12,000.00 - $16,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Sir William Russell Flint, Young Girl in an Elegant Interior
Lot #103
SIR WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT
Young Girl in an Elegant Interior

watercolour
signed lower right
19.5 x 26.25 in ( 49.5 x 66.7 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $15,000.00$10,000.00 - $15,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by John Ford Clymer, Drying Fishing Nets
Lot #104
JOHN FORD CLYMER
Drying Fishing Nets

oil on board
signed lower left; inscribed “8570” on the reverse
19.75 x 24 in ( 50.2 x 61 cm )

Auction Estimate: $10,000.00$8,000.00 - $10,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Anthony Thieme, Harbour View
Lot #105
ANTHONY THIEME
Harbour View

oil on canvas
signed lower right
30.5 x 36 in ( 77.5 x 91.4 cm )

Auction Estimate: $12,000.00$8,000.00 - $12,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Carl Rungius, Untitled (Mountain Scene)
Lot #106
CARL RUNGIUS
Untitled (Mountain Scene)

oil on canvas laid on board
signed lower right
9 x 11 in ( 22.9 x 27.9 cm )

Auction Estimate: $9,000.00$7,000.00 - $9,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by David Young Cameron, Goatfell
Lot #107
DAVID YOUNG CAMERON
Goatfell

oil on panel
signed lower left; signed and titled on the reverse
6 x 9.25 in ( 15.2 x 23.5 cm )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Daniel Maclise, Young Lovers Held Captive
Lot #108
DANIEL MACLISE
Young Lovers Held Captive

oil on canvas
30 x 36 in ( 76.2 x 91.4 cm )

Auction Estimate: $5,000.00$3,000.00 - $5,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Alexander Pock, The Imperial and Royal Hussar Regiment No. 9 Nadasdy Around 1900 (Oldest Hussar Regiment, Established in 1688)
Lot #109
ALEXANDER POCK
The Imperial and Royal Hussar Regiment No. 9 Nadasdy Around 1900 (Oldest Hussar Regiment, Established in 1688)

pencil and watercolour heightened with white on paper
signed lower right; titled on a label on the reverse
6.25 x 5.5 in ( 15.9 x 14 cm ) ( inches )

Auction Estimate: $2,500.00$1,500.00 - $2,500.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by  19th Century French School, Portrait of an Elegant Lady
Lot #110
19TH CENTURY FRENCH SCHOOL
Portrait of an Elegant Lady

pastel
33 x 25 in ( 83.8 x 63.5 cm ) ( sight )

Auction Estimate: $3,000.00$2,000.00 - $3,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Eduard Kasparides, Portrait of an Austrian Lady
Lot #111
EDUARD KASPARIDES
Portrait of an Austrian Lady

oil on canvas
signed and dated 1898 upper left
20.25 x 17 in ( 51.4 x 43.2 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Emile Louis Jespers, Untitled (Female Bust)
Lot #112
EMILE LOUIS JESPERS
Untitled (Female Bust)

bronze
incised signature and inscribed "Anvers" on the left shoulder; stamped with the Compagnie des Bronzes, Bruxelles, foundry mark on the reverse
19.25 x 17.5 x 12.5 in ( 48.9 x 44.5 x 31.8 cm ) ( without the base )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by After Pietro Facchetti, Portrait of Gregory XIII (Ugo Boncompagni, 1572-1585)
Lot #113
AFTER PIETRO FACCHETTI
Portrait of Gregory XIII (Ugo Boncompagni, 1572-1585)

oil on board
indistinctly inscribed and dated 1899 on the reverse; unframed
22 x 15.5 in ( 55.9 x 39.4 cm ) ( overall )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Jakob Eisenscher, Hill Town
Lot #114
JAKOB EISENSCHER
Hill Town

oil on canvas
signed lower left
18 x 24 in ( 45.7 x 61 cm )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,500.00 - $2,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Bill Jacklin, Sheep Meadow, 8pm
Lot #115
BILL JACKLIN
Sheep Meadow, 8pm

oil on canvas
signed twice, titled and dated 1989-90 on the reverse, further titled and dated on a gallery label on the frame on the reverse
36.75 x 30.75 in ( 93.3 x 78.1 cm )

Auction Estimate: $3,500.00$2,500.00 - $3,500.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Dwight William Tryon, Sunset
Lot #116
DWIGHT WILLIAM TRYON
Sunset

pastel on paper
signed and dated 1916 lower left; titled and dated on the backing on the reverse
8 x 12 in ( 20.3 x 30.5 cm )

Auction Estimate: $1,500.00$1,000.00 - $1,500.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Mihály Munkácsy, Study of the Head and Upper Body of Christ
Lot #117
MIHÁLY MUNKÁCSY
Study of the Head and Upper Body of Christ

oil on canvas
signed and dated "May 21, 1882" in the upper right; stamped "DUBUS" on the reverse
29 x 23.5 in ( 73.7 x 59.7 cm )

Auction Estimate: $20,000.00$15,000.00 - $20,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Gaetano Bellei, What Next?
Lot #118
GAETANO BELLEI
What Next?

oil on canvas
signed upper right; titled on a label on the frame on the reverse
13.25 x 10.25 in ( 33.7 x 26 cm )

Auction Estimate: $7,000.00$5,000.00 - $7,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Manner of Francis Cotes, Miss Weigall
Lot #119
MANNER OF FRANCIS COTES
Miss Weigall

oil on canvas
titled on a frame plaque
30 x 25 in ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )

Auction Estimate: $2,000.00$1,000.00 - $2,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

Artwork by Frederick Morgan, Mother and Child
Lot #120
FREDERICK MORGAN
Mother and Child

oil on canvas
signed lower left
29 x 21.5 in ( 73.7 x 54.6 cm )

Auction Estimate: $30,000.00$20,000.00 - $30,000.00

Opens May 6th at 10:00:00 AM EDT
Closes May 13th at 02:00:00 PM EDT

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