California & American Art

online only auction | 14 day sale | 8 days remaining
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Location
Monrovia, CA 91016
Dates

Sale Starts

Wed
Nov 4
5pm

Sale Ends

Tue
Nov 17
12pm
1 Jack Wilkinson Smith (1873-1949) "Early Moon" Oil on paperboard Signed lower right: Jack W. Smith; signed again, titled, and numbered in pencil on a gum label affixed verso: #368; faintly titled again in pencil, verso 12 x 16 in. Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
1 Jack Wilkinson Smith (1873-1949) "Early Moon" Oil on paperboard Signed lower right: Jack W. Smith; signed again, titled, and numbered in pencil on a gum label affixed verso: #368; faintly titled again in pencil, verso 12 x 16 in. Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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John Moran Auctioneers is pleased to present California and American Fine Art—an auction featuring 2 95 lots of works by important American and California Artists from private collections throughout California, Western states and beyond! The auction is led by California artists Edgar Payne, Armin Carl Hansen, Jessie Arms Botke, Henry Lavender Adolphus Culmer and Marion Kavanagh Wachtel and features American works by Arthur Wesley Dow, Albert Bierstadt, Arthur Burdett Frost, William H. Singer Jr. and Martin Lewis . Fine selection s of Modern and Contemporary works by Eyvind Earle, Charles Wysocki, Si Chen Yuan, and Gerald Leslie Brockhurst round out...

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1 Jack Wilkinson Smith (1873-1949) "Early Moon" Oil on paperboard Signed lower right: Jack W. Smith; signed again, titled, and numbered in pencil on a gum label affixed verso: #368; faintly titled again in pencil, verso 12 x 16 in. Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
1 Jack Wilkinson Smith (1873-1949) "Early Moon" Oil on paperboard Signed lower right: Jack W. Smith; signed again, titled, and numbered in pencil on a gum label affixed verso: #368; faintly titled again in pencil, verso 12 x 16 in. Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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2 Theodore Wores (1859-1939) "Seascape" Oil on paperboard Signed lower left: Theodore Wores.; titled on a typed label affixed to the frame's backing board and again on a gallery's string tag attached to the frame's wire 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
2 Theodore Wores (1859-1939) "Seascape" Oil on paperboard Signed lower left: Theodore Wores.; titled on a typed label affixed to the frame's backing board and again on a gallery's string tag attached to the frame's wire 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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3 Paul Dougherty (1877-1947) Crashing waves along a rocky coast Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Paul Dougherty 24 x 36 in. Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
3 Paul Dougherty (1877-1947) Crashing waves along a rocky coast Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Paul Dougherty 24 x 36 in. Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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4 Paul Dougherty (1877-1947) Seascape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Dougherty 2 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
4 Paul Dougherty (1877-1947) Seascape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Dougherty 2 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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5 Granville Redmond (1871-1935) "Study for 'Resounding Surf'," 1918 Oil on thick paperboard Signed and dated lower right: Granville Redmond / 1918; signed and dated again and inscribed "Study / - Not for Sale -," verso 10 5/8 x 13 7/8 in. Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
5 Granville Redmond (1871-1935) "Study for 'Resounding Surf'," 1918 Oil on thick paperboard Signed and dated lower right: Granville Redmond / 1918; signed and dated again and inscribed "Study / - Not for Sale -," verso 10 5/8 x 13 7/8 in. Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
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6 Duncan Gleason (1881-1959) "Setting the Balloo [sic] Jib on board 'Vagabond Lady'" Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Duncan Gleason; titled in ink on an artist's label affixed verso 12 x 16 in. Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
6 Duncan Gleason (1881-1959) "Setting the Balloo [sic] Jib on board 'Vagabond Lady'" Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Duncan Gleason; titled in ink on an artist's label affixed verso 12 x 16 in. Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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7 William Ritschel (1864-1949) "Return of the Fishing Fleet" Gouache and watercolor on paper mounted to paperboard Signed lower right: W. Ritschel; titled by repute 26 1/2 x 34 3/4 in. Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
7 William Ritschel (1864-1949) "Return of the Fishing Fleet" Gouache and watercolor on paper mounted to paperboard Signed lower right: W. Ritschel; titled by repute 26 1/2 x 34 3/4 in. Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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8 Franz Arthur Bischoff (1864-1929) "Drying the Nets - San Pedro" Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower right: FA Bischoff; titled from a label affixed to the frame's backing board; with an alternate title, "Drying," on a gallery label affixed verso Canvas: 6 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.; Board: 7 x 10 in. Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
8 Franz Arthur Bischoff (1864-1929) "Drying the Nets - San Pedro" Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower right: FA Bischoff; titled from a label affixed to the frame's backing board; with an alternate title, "Drying," on a gallery label affixed verso Canvas: 6 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.; Board: 7 x 10 in. Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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9 Irving Manoir (1891-1982) "Newport Fish Cannery" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Manoir; signed "Irving Manoir" and inscribed with reproduction rights verso; titled on a partial label affixed to the stretcher; inscribed "Painted at Newport Harbor" in pencil on the stretcher 24 1/4 x 28 1/4 in. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
9 Irving Manoir (1891-1982) "Newport Fish Cannery" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Manoir; signed "Irving Manoir" and inscribed with reproduction rights verso; titled on a partial label affixed to the stretcher; inscribed "Painted at Newport Harbor" in pencil on the stretcher 24 1/4 x 28 1/4 in. Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
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10 Elmer Wachtel (1864-1929) California coastal Oil on canvas mounted to board laid to cardboard Signed with the artist's device by his wife, Marion Kavanaugh Wachtel, at the lower left: Wachtel; inscribed in ink on the verso of the carboard backing, "Sketch Painted by Elmer Wachtel / Signed by Marion Kavanagh Wachtel" (partially obscured by a line of very old adhesive and remains of brown paper) 16 x 20 in. Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
10 Elmer Wachtel (1864-1929) California coastal Oil on canvas mounted to board laid to cardboard Signed with the artist's device by his wife, Marion Kavanaugh Wachtel, at the lower left: Wachtel; inscribed in ink on the verso of the carboard backing, "Sketch Painted by Elmer Wachtel / Signed by Marion Kavanagh Wachtel" (partially obscured by a line of very old adhesive and remains of brown paper) 16 x 20 in. Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
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11 Mischa Askenazy (1888-1961) Lake and mountain landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: M. Askenazy; with the artist's estate ink stamp hand-numbered "55" on the stretcher 22 x 30 in. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
11 Mischa Askenazy (1888-1961) Lake and mountain landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: M. Askenazy; with the artist's estate ink stamp hand-numbered "55" on the stretcher 22 x 30 in. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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12 George Kennedy Brandriff (1890-1936) "Spring" Oil on canvas stretched over panel Signed lower right: Geo. K. Brandriff; titled "(3) Spring." in ink on a label affixed verso 13 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
12 George Kennedy Brandriff (1890-1936) "Spring" Oil on canvas stretched over panel Signed lower right: Geo. K. Brandriff; titled "(3) Spring." in ink on a label affixed verso 13 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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