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- - - - - - - - - - - - | An October Sunset by Frank Bicknell NA entry Old Lyme Impressionist Artist Item # 3702 Click HERE to inquire about this item American Impressionist artist Frank Alfred Bicknell, impressionist landscape signed Frank A. Bicknell, painted in Stamford CT. Oil on canvas 24 x 30. Signed lower left. Title "An October Sunset" in pencil on stretcher. Condition is excellent, no inpainting, holes, or tears. This was Frank A. Bicknell's 1908 entry submission to the National Academy of Design, catalog #216. He believed this painting represented the best of his work. The scene is highlighted with luminous pinks, yellows and greens. Frank Bicknell was an important member of the Old Lyme, CT, art colony. He was born in 1866 in Augusta, ME, and died in 1943 in Essex, CT. His other addresses include Malden, MA, NYC, and Old Lyme, CT. He studied with his father, Albion H. Bicknell, and at Academie Julien, Paris. His memberships include ANA, Paris AAA, SC, NAC, Allied Am. Artists, NAD, SPNY, PAA and Chicago WC Soc. Please see Who Was Who in American Art, Vol. 1, page 309 for complete listing. NOTE on Oct 21 2004, at Shannons Fine Art Auction, a Bicknell titled The Old Apple Orchard, Springtime, Auvers Sur Oise, measuring 32 by 39 inches, estimated at $20,000 to $30,000, realized $57,750. If you are interested in viewing this painting, please call for an appointment, as we have it hanging in our home.
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- - - - - - - - - - - - | John Schueler oil painting Mallaig Vaig Scotland 1958 Item # 4571 Click HERE to inquire about this item John Schueler oil painting Mallaig Vaig Scotland 1958. This oil on canvas by "Jon Schueler" was painted in Scotland and given as a gift to his companion Elise. Measures 80 inches by 71 inches and is signed on the front and back. This is a very important painting by Jon because it was painted in Scotland where he had his studio and exhibited at the world famous New York gallery of Hirsch and Adler. The original gallery sticker is on the reverse side of the painting. Hand written "Jon Schueler Winter Sunday Mallaig Vaig,1958" There has just been a book published about Jon Schueler and his work entitled "The Sound of Sleat" edited by Magda Salvesen and Diane Cusineau published by Picador New York which mentions Schueler in Mallaig Vaig and his connection with Elise. Jon Schueler was taught by Clyfford Still and Willem de Kooning. See Who Was Who in American Art page 2941 where there is huge biography on the artist. Jon Schueler was one of the best artists of his day. He exhibited at the major galleries, hung out with the important collectors,dealers in New York City and was very important part of the Abstract expressionist movement that took place in New York in the 1950 to 1960 period and had many exhibitions at the countries premier galleries of the day.
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- - - - - - | Wilhelm Kray antique oil painting Venus Aphrodite Item # 2218 Click HERE to inquire about this item Wilhelm Kray oil on canvas, Wilhelm Kray painting, Venus Aphrodite oil painting. This "Wilhelm Kray oil on canvas entitled Venus Aphrodite" measures 62 and one half inches high by 44 and one half inches wide inside the frame, and 73 and one half inches high by 55 and one half inches wide outside the frame. Wilhelm Kray was a French schooled German painter of portraits, landscapes, and historical and genre scenes. He was born in Berlin in 1828 and died in Munich in 1889. Kray started out as a silversmith, but ended up studying painting in Paris. After touring Italy and Austria, he settled in Bavaria and became a professor. His work hangs in the Museum of Cologne and the Museum of Gratz. This very painting "Venus Aphrodite" is listed in E. Benezit as having been sold on March 7, 1911 for 8500 francs. This exquisite, museum quality painting is in excellent condition and is mounted in an impressive carved wood gold leaf frame with nameplate.
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- - - - - - - - - - - - | Cecile Dreesmann Aladdins Garden Needle Sculpture Item # 4614 Click HERE to inquire about this item Cecile Dreesmann Aladdins Garden Needle Sculpture. This Needle Sculpture was made with Rosequartz, Tourmaline, Mother of Pearl, Rhodonite, Grossular, Freshwater Pearls and Gold. Measures 15 inches by 25 inches. Cecile Dreesmann was born and raised in Amsterdam Holland. Exhibited in Brussels, Hamburg, Cape Town, Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Honolulu, Tokyo, Rio de Janeiro, San Francisco, Palm Beach "The Potted Orange" Gallery, Hammond Museum NY, England, Canada, Mexico, Holland, Paris, and Germany. When she held a two week exhibition in picturesque Laren, just outside of Amsterdam 12,000 people came and it was a complete sell out. H. R. H. Prince Bernhard spent several hours at the exhibition, followed a few days later by his daughter the Crown Princess Beatrix, both collectors of Miss Dreemanns work. She authored countless books and articles on embroidery and related subjects. The precious and semi precious stones are all set in gold and cut to her specifications,drilled and or set so that the could be stitched on the background material,which was woven especially for her in Italy. She received Knighthood in the Order of Oranje Nassau,conferred upon her by H. M. Queen Juliana of the Netherlands.
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