California & American Fine Art 

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Nov 18
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John Moran Auctioneers is pleased to present California and American Fine Art—an auction featuring 222 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 Elmer Wachtel, Marion Kavanagh Wachtel, Mabel Alvarez, Edgar Payne, Alson Skinner Clark and Thomas Hill, and features American works by Birger Sandzen, Robert Spencer, Cornelius David Krieghoff and Henry Gasser. A fine selection of etchings, some very rare, by Armin Carl Hansen round out the offerings. With a variety of subjects and time periods represented, this sale has something for every aesthete of California and American art. 

1 Ada Gilmore (1883-1955) "A Promenade in Provincetown," circa 1916 White-line woodcut in colors on sturdy wove paper From the edition of unknown but presumably very small size Signed in pencil along the lower edge of the block, at right: A Gilmore; signed again and titled in pencil on the brown paper tape used for hinging, verso Image: 9" H x 10" W; Sheet: 10.375" H x 13.125" W (irreg.) Estimate: $3,000 - $5,0002 James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) "Whistler with the White Lock," 1876-79 Etching and drypoint on off-white laid paper without watermark From the edition of unknown size, of which 34 are known Unsigned, as issued Plate: 4.625" H x 3.125" W; Sheet: 8.5" H x 6.5" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,0003 Grant Wood (1892-1942) "Fertility," 1939 Lithograph on wove paper From the edition of 250 Signed in pencil in the lower margin, at right: Grant Wood; George C. Miller, prntr.; Associated American Aritsts, New York, pub. Image: 8.875" H x 11.875" W; Sheet: 11.25" H x 14" W (approx.) Estimate: $3,000 - $5,0004 Paul Landacre (1893-1963) "California Hills & Other Wood Engravings by Paul Landacre from the Original Blocks," 1931 Bound book including 14 full page, and one partial page, wood engravings Edition: 124/500 Signed and numbered in ink on the colophon, below the small additional wood engraving: Paul Landacre; together with the title page, table of contents, colophon, and the introduction written by Arthur Millier; bound as issued in decorative paper-covered boards with the affixed title/image cover label; Harold Young, prntr., from Landacre's original blocks; Bruce McCallister, Los Angeles, pub. Each Image: 6" H x 8" W (or opposite and/or smaller); Each Sheet: 12.5" H x 9.25" W Estimate: $1,200 - $1,8005 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Requiem," 1924 Etching on Arches laid paper Presumably from the edition of 75, only 9 of which were located by White Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen; signed and dated "'24" in the plate at lower right Plate: 12.875" H x 14.875" W; Sheet: 16.375" H x 19.5" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,5006 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "The Sardine Barge," 1922 Etching on Arches laid paper From the edition of unknown but presumably small size; only 26 impressions were located by White Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen; with the printed signature and dated "'22" in the plate at lower left Plate: 12.875" H x 14.75" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,5007 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Fathers and Sons," circa 1926 Etching and aquatint on wove paper with a partial watermark, Arches (France) From the edition of unknown but presumably small size; only 14 impressions were located by White Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen / imp. Plate: 7.375" H x 9.75" W: Sheet: 9.125" H x 11.5" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,5008 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Unloading Fish," 1922 Etching on wove paper From the edition of unknown but presumably small size; only 13 impressions were located by White Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen; signed and dated "22" in the plate lower right Plate: 6" H x 7.875" W; Sight: 6.5" H x 8.125" W Estimate: $800 - $1,2009 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Snug Harbor," 1928 Etching on wove paper From the edition of less than 350 Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen; signed and dated "'28" in the plate lower left Plate: 6" H x 8" W; Sight: 6.5" H x 8.25" W Estimate: $600 - $80010 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Oakland Estuary," 1920 Etching on wove paper From the edition of unknown but presumably small size; only 10 impressions were located by White Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen; initialed and dated "'20" in the plate at lower left Plate: 4.875" H x 6.875" W; Sight: 5.625" H x 7.375" W Estimate: $600 - $80011 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "The Helmsman," 1922 Drypoint on off-white paper From the edition of unknown size Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen / imp.; signed and dated "22" in the plate lower left Plate: 2.875" H x 3.875" W; Sight: 3.5" H x 4.5" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20012 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Fishermen Walking," 1925 Etching on wove paper From the edition of unknown but presumably small size; only 17 impressions were located by White Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen; initialed and dated "'25" in the plate lower left Plate: 3.75" H x 3.75" W; Sight: 4.125" H x 4.125" W Estimate: $600 - $80013 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Across the Harbor," 1927 Etching on wove paper From the edition of unknown but presumably small size; only 5 impressions were located by White Signed and titled in pencil in the lower margin: Armin Hansen / imp.; signed and dated "27" in the plate lower left Plate: 4.75" H x 6.375" W; Sight: 5.25" H x 7.125" W Estimate: $600 - $80014 Armin Carl Hansen (1886-1957) "Boatyard, Monterey" Watercolor on paper Signed lower left: Armin Hansen A.N.A.; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing paper Sheet: 10" H x 14.625" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00015 Gottardo Piazzoni (1872-1945) "Lake with Tree," 1923 Oil on canvas laid to board With the incised signature and date lower right: GPIAZZONI '23; with the incised signature "PIAZZ" again, lower left; dated again, titled, and numbered "276" in ink, all verso 6.25" H x 8.5" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00016 Phillips Frisbie Lewis (1892-1930) "Old Pink House, Duncan Mills, California," 1928 Oil on board Signed lower right: Phillips F. Lewis; titled and dated in pencil verso, and again in ink on remnants of old brown paper affixed to the frame's verso 8.625" H x 10.5" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50017 Selden Connor Gile (1877-1947) "Fence, Pole and Barns," circa 1935 Oil on canvasboard Unsigned; titled and dated on the exhibition label affixed to the frame's backing paper Sight: 8.5" H x 11.5" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00018 William Henry Clapp (1879-1954) "The Golden Road," 1942 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower left: Clapp / 42; titled in ink, presumably in another hand, on the frame's verso 15" H x 18" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50019 William Henry Clapp (1879-1954) "Landscape" Oil on Masonite Unsigned; titled, inscribed "certified genuine" and signed "Lawrence Jeppson," all in red ink, on a label affixed verso 10" H x 12" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50020 August Gay (1890-1948) Untitled (woods scene) Oil on board Unsigned 5.75" H x 7.5" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00021 George Hausdorf (1894-1959) Figures in a wooded landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: George Hausdorf 14" H x 14.75" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20022 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Coastal landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome 24" H x 18" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50023 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Two works: "Monterey Dunes," 1937 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled and dated in ink, verso: Dec 1937; annotated by various artists, verso 5.875" H x 7.875" W "Morning Glow - Carmel," 1938 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: Jan 1938; annotated by another artist in ink, verso 6" H x 8" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20024 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) A group of three watercolor coastal or shoreline landscapes and one ink and watercolor coastal landscape, each on paper; three works signed in ink, lower right: A. De Rome; one work unsigned 4 pieces Sight of largest watercolor: 3.5" H x 4.5" W; Image of ink work: 4.375" H x 5.5" W; Sheet of ink work: 7.875" H x 11" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00025 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) "Pt Lobos from Duttons - Storm Gathering," 1938 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled and dated in ink, verso: Feb 1938; inscribed and numbered in ink, possibly in another hand, verso: "747" / "A4" 6" H x 8" W Estimate: $600 - $80026 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Four works: "Mt Hamilton - from Los Gatos," 1937; and three untitled and undated seascapes with clouds Each: Oil on unstretched canvas Each unsigned; one work is titled and dated in ink, verso: Nov 1937 Each: 6" H x 8" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50027 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Two works: "Cypress Pt Lobos," 1935 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: 1935; annotated by various artists, verso 6" H x 7.875" W "February Sea Off Pt. Pinos Lighthouse," 1957 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: 1957; annotated by another artist, verso 6" H x 7.875" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20028 William Constable Adam (1846-1931) "Old Coast Road, Big Sur, CA," circa 1920s Oil on canvas laid to a synthetic backing Signed lower left: Wm Adam; titled and dated by repute 20" H x 25.75" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00029 William Constable Adam (1846-1931) "Coast Scene - 17 Mile Drive" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Wm Adam; titled in ink on a label affixed to the stretcher 18" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50030 Ferdinand Burgdorff (1881-1975) "Whites Hill, San Anselmo, California," 1953 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower right: Ferdinand Burgdorff / 1953; titled by repute 34" H x 45" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00031 Theodore Wores (1859-1939) "Rolling Hills, Los Gatos" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Theodore Wores; titled on a gallery label affixed to the frame's backing board 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00032 Carl Sammons (1883-1968) "Inverness - Marine[sic] County Calif." Oil on canvasboard Signed lower right: Carl Sammons; titled in pencil verso 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20033 Orrin Augustine White (1883-1969) Cypress trees along the Carmel coast Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Orrin A. White 18" H x 24" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00034 Ferdinand Burgdorff (1881-1975) "Sand Dunes, Point Reyes," 1952 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower right: Ferdinand Burgdorff / 1952; titled by repute 36" H x 48" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00035 Percy Gray (1869-1952) California hillside landscape Watercolor on paper laid to paper Signed lower right: Percy Gray Image/Sheet: 13.75" H x 9.75" W; Support Sheet: 16" H x 11.375" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00036 Louis Edward Rea (1868-1927) "Marin Hills, California, (Lucas Valley District)," 1927 Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower left: L.E. Rea ©; signed again, "Louis Edward Rea," titled, and dated 1927 in ink, all on the frame's backing paper; titled, dated, and inscribed on the frame's backing paper; titled again, alternatively dated 1926, and numbered "#387" on a typed label affixed verso 10" H x 16" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50037 William Keith (1838-1911) Waterfall at sunset Oil on academy board Signed lower left: W. Keith 11.125" H x 13.5" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00038 William Keith (1838-1911) Landscape with river Oil on board Signed lower right: W. Keith 8.5" H x 13.25" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00039 Thomas Hill (1829-1908) Yosemite Valley Oil on canvas Signed lower left: T. Hill 31.5" H x 26.5" W Estimate: $12,000 - $18,00040 Thomas Hill (1829-1908) Bridal Veil Falls, Yosemite Oil on canvasboard Signed lower right: T. Hill. 20" H x 14" W Estimate: $10,000 - $15,00041 Thaddeus Welch (1844-1919) "San Geronimo Valley" Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower left: T. Welch; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing paper 23.5" H x 14" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50042 Edwin Deakin (1838-1923) Mountain lake Oil on canvas laid to canvas Signed lower right: E Deakin 18" H x 14" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00043 James Everett Stuart (1852-1941) Men boating on a lake, 1909 Oil on canvas laid to waxed canvas Signed, dated, and numbered lower left: J.E. Stuart / Dec. 17, 1909 / 1547 18" H x 30" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00044 George Hetzel (1826-1899) Fly fisherman in a verdant landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower left: G. Hetzel 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00045 William Alexander Coulter (1849-1936) "Windjammers and other commercial sail in the San Francisco Bay" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: W.A. Coulter; titled by repute 19.5" H x 28.75" W Estimate: $25,000 - $35,00046 William Alexander Coulter (1849-1936) Clipper ship on medium seas Oil on canvas laid to board as issued Signed lower right: W. A. Coulter 13.75" H x 11" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50047 Mid-19th Century American School Coastal view of a shipwreck on stormy seas Oil on canvas laid to canvas Unsigned 24" H x 30.75" W Estimate: $1,200 - $1,80048 Frederick Ferdinand Schafer (1839-1927) "'Sailboats at Sunset,' Near Golden Gate" Oil on canvas laid to canvas Signed lower right: F. Schafer; titled on the frame plaque 24" H x 16" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20049 James Everett Stuart (1852-1941) "Marine Scene" (ship at sea) Oil on canvas laid to linen Signed lower left: Stuart; titled on a label affixed to the frame's verso 30" H x 50" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50050 John Christopher Smith (1891-1943) "The Port of Los Angeles" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: J. Christopher Smith; titled by repute 24.25" H x 30" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50051 Robert Swain Gifford (1840-1905) Boats off the coast of a city, 1889 Oil on canvas laid to waxed canvas Signed lower left: R Swain Gifford 89 12" H x 20" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50052 Astley David Middleton Cooper (1856-1924) Trees along a vast river landscape, 1915 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: A.D.M. Cooper. 1915. 9.75" H x 28" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20053 Angel Espoy (1879-1963) Lakeside landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. Espoy 20" H x 30" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00054 Carl Jonnevold (1856-1955) Sheepherder and flock walking through a California landscape Oil on canvasboard Signed lower right: C. Jonnevold 5.875" H x 7.875" W Estimate: $500 - $70055 Svend Svendsen (1864-1945) Houses along a canal, 1917 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Svend Svendsen; signed again in pencil on the stretcher; dated "1917" in ink, verso 22" H x 28" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20056 Franklin C. Courter (1854-1947) Portrait of Abraham Lincoln Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: F.C. Courter 22.5" H x 19.5" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00057 Alfred Jacob Miller (1810-1874) Blacksmith Watercolor, ink, graphite, and touches of gouache on tan paper laid to foam board Signed faintly with intertwined initials near the lower right corner: AJM Sight: 6.25" H x 3.625" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00058 Albert Bierstadt (1830-1902) Two miniature portraits of a man and a woman Each: Watercolor, gouache, and mixed media on wove paper Each: Signed with stylized initials lower right: AB Female sheet: 5" H x 4.25" W; Male sheet: 5" H x 3.625" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00059 Arnold George Mountfort (1873-1942) "Mrs. Emile A. Viault," 1939 Oil on canvas Signed and dated upper right: Arnold Mountfort / 1939; signed again, titled, and dated in pencil, all verso 24" H x 18" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00060 Marion Kavanagh Wachtel (1870-1954) Portrait of a Man, thought to be Elmer Wachtel Watercolor on paper Signed lower right: Marion Kavanagh Image/Sheet: 14.5" H x 10.75" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00061 Theodore Wores (1859-1939) "Lady in Kimono" Oil on canvas laid to canvas Signed lower right: Theodore Wores; titled on a label affixed to the frame's verso 16.75" H x 11" W Estimate: $7,000 - $10,00062 Norton Bush (1834-1894) Castle Crags, Klamath Mountains, California, 1879 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: NBush / 79 14" H x 24" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00063 Frederick Schafer (1839-1927) "The Three Sisters, Oregon" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: F Schafer; titled verso 30" H x 50" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00064 Melville Thomas Wire (1877-1966) Oregon landscape, 1920 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Melville T. Wire '20 12" H x 15" W Estimate: $600 - $80065 Melville Thomas Wire (1877-1966) "Flowering Field" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Melville T. Wire; titled on a label affixed to the frame's verso 14" H x 18" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20066 Mary Amanda Lewis (1872-1953) Wildflower landscape Oil on canvas laid to board With the incised signature lower right: Mary A. Lewis 10" H x 12" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500 67 Angel Espoy (1879-1963) Cows grazing in a wildflower landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. Espoy 20" H x 30" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00068 Theodore Nicolai Lukits (1897-1992) Eucalyptus in a vast California landscape, circa 1923 Pastel on thin light brown paper Signed and inscribed lower left: "Lukits - 'HC' -"; inscribed and presumably titled and dated on a label affixed to the frame's backing paper: " Hors Concours / N.C.[sic] / Taken all highest / honors & out of competition / 1923 / Tuluca[sic] Lake" Sheet: 11.875" H x 15.875" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50069 Jack Cassinetto (1944-2018) "Blue Farm House" Oil on Masonite Signed lower left: Jack Cassinetto; signed again, titled, dated, and inscribed, all verso: 1998 / "In Sonoma Near Petaluma" 13" H x 15.25" W Estimate: $700 - $90070 Mian Situ (b. 1953) "Back Bay" (Newport Beach), 1999 Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Situ Mian; titled and dated "6-16 99" in pencil, verso 9" H x 12" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50071 Ovanes Berberian (b. 1951) "View to Pacific" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Ovanes Berberian; signed again and titled verso 30" H x 36" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00072 Frank William Cuprien (1871-1948) "The Sunset Hour" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: F.W. Cuprien; signed again and titled verso; inscribed "Lucilla McDaughey / 1915" in blue pencil, in another hand, verso 11.75" H x 18" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00074 Anna Althea Hills (1882-1930) California coastal Oil on canvas Signed lower right: AA Hills 10" H x 14" H Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00075 Claude Buck (1890-1974) California seascape, 1935 Oil on panel Signed and dated lower left: Claude Buck / 1935 19.125" H x 21.375" W Estimate: $700 - $1,00076 Angel Espoy (1879-1963) Crashing wave in a rocky coastal Oil on canvas Signed lower left: A. Espoy 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00077 Angel Espoy (1879-1963) Rocky coastal Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. Espoy; with the artist's black ink copyright stamp, verso 24" H x 36" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50078 Marie Boening Kendall (1885-1953) Crashing waves in a San Diego coastal view Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Marie B. Kendall 20.25" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00079 Marie Boening Kendall (1885-1953) Autumn landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Marie B. Kendall 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $800 - $1,20080 Charles Arthur Fries (1854-1940) "From the Park" (Balboa Park, San Diego) Oil on board Signed lower right: C.A. Fries; titled and numbered "70" verso 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,00081 Charles Arthur Fries (1854-1940) "In Balboa Park" Oil on board Signed lower right: C.A. Fries; titled and numbered "#732" verso 20" H x 16" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00082 Charles Arthur Fries (1854-1940) "Back Country" Oil on board Signed lower left: C.A. Fries; titled by repute 6.25" H x 9" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,50083 Dana Bartlett (1882-1957) Sunset landscape Oil on board Signed lower right: Dana Bartlett 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50083 Dana Bartlett (1882-1957) Sunset landscape Oil on board Signed lower right: Dana Bartlett 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,50084 Maurice Braun (1877-1941) San Diego backcountry landscape Oil on panel Signed lower right: Maurice Braun 7.5" H x 9" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,50085 Maurice Braun (1877-1941) "San Diego Hills" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Maurice Braun; titled twice on the stretcher bar; titled again on a gallery label affixed to the frame's backing board 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00086 Hanson Duvall Puthuff (1875-1972) "Upland Meadow," circa 1925 Oil on board Signed lower right, partially obstructed by the frame: H. Puthuff; signed again and titled verso; titled again and dated on a gallery label affixed verso 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00087 Hanson Duvall Puthuff (1875-1972) Figures walking through a clearing Oil on canvas Signed lower right: H Puthuff 14" H x 20" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000 88 Hanson Duvall Puthuff (1875-1972) Trees in a rolling hills landscape Oil on canvas laid to canvas Signed lower right: H. Puthuff 24" H x 32.5" H Estimate: $15,000 - $20,00089 William Louis Otte (1871-1957) "Lupine and Poppies at San Gorgonio Pass," 1919 Oil on board Signed, titled, and dated (twice) in pencil, verso: William Louis Otte, 1919 14" H x 19" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00090 Cornelis Botke (1887-1954) Farm in a rolling hills landscape Oil on board Signed lower right: Cornelis Botke 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,00091 Fred Grayson Sayre (1879-1939) A mountainous California landscape with a flowing river Gouache with traces of graphite on thin paperboard Signed lower right: F. Grayson Sayre 17.875" H x 7.375" W (irreg.) Estimate: $1,000 - $2,00092 Marion Kavanagh Wachtel (1870-1954) "Topanga Canyon" Watercolor on paper Signed lower right: Marion Kavanagh Wachtel; titled on a partial piece of brown paper tape affixed to the original stretcher; with an alternate title, "Evening in Spring," on part of an old gallery label affixed to the original stretcher 18" H x 24" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000 93 Elmer Wachtel (1864-1929) "In the Shadow of the Cliffs - San Juan Coast," circa 1898 Oil on canvas laid to Masonite Signed lower left: E. Wachtel; signed again with initials and titled in pencil, verso 19" H x 28" W Estimate: $30,000 - $50,00094 Elmer Wachtel (1864-1929) Lake in the Eastern Sierras, 1924 Oil on canvas Estate stamped with the artist's device lower right: Wachtel; titled and dated on a label affixed to the frame's backing board 18" H x 24.125" W Estimate: $10,000 - $15,00095 Jack Wilkinson Smith (1873-1949) "Sierra Landscape" Oil on canvas laid to Masonite Signed lower right: Jack Wilkinson Smith; titled by repute 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,00096 Joe Duncan Gleason (1881-1959) "High Sierras" Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower right: Duncan Gleason; titled on the artist's information/copyright label affixed to the verso; inscribed on that same label, in another hand, "Mt. Morrison 1200[sic] ft;" 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,00097 Gregory Hull (b. 1950) "Sierra Serenity" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Hull; titled by repute 40" H x 50" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,00098 Gregory Hull (b. 1950) "Owens Valley Meadow" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Hull; titled by repute 36" H x 48" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,00099 Edgar Alwin Payne (1883-1947) "Mammoth Lake Country, Sierra" Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower left (trimmed along the lower edge) and lower right: Edgar Payne; inscribed in pencil with the artist's name and titled, verso; also inscribed in pencil by the artist's widow, Elsie Palmer Payne, verso 9.75" H x 11.5" W Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000100 Benjamin Chambers Brown (1865-1942) "When Autumn Comes" (Bishop, CA) Oil on canvasboard Signed lower left: Benjamin C. Brown.; titled and inscribed "For Louise / Painted by Benjamin C. Brown of Pasadena," verso 11.75" H x 15.75" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000101 Benjamin Chambers Brown (1865-1942) "Mount Tamalpais and The Marshes" Oil on canvasboard Signed lower right: Benjamin C. Brown; signed again, titled, and inscribed "Pasadena, CA" in pencil, verso; titled again on a gallery label affixed verso 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000102 George Demont Otis (1879-1962) "Mt. Shasta," 1940 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Geo. Demont Otis; signed again, titled, and dated 1940 (Oct), all in ink, on a letter from the artist affixed to the frame's backing paper; titled again on the frame plaque 30" H x 40" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500103 Donna Norine Schuster (1883-1953) "Waterfall" (Yosemite) Oil on Masonite Signed with estate stamp lower right: Donna Schuster; titled on a gallery label, verso 21.75" H x 18" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000 104 Gunnar Widforss (1879-1934) "Ellery Lake and Spurs of Mt. Dana," 1926 Watercolor on board Signed and dated lower left: Widforss-1926-; titled in pencil, verso, and also with a black ink date stamp: Nov 18 1926 Image: 18.25" H x 14" W; Board: 18.5" H x 14.25" W Estimate: $10,000 - $12,000105 Gunnar Widforss (1879-1934) "Rio Merced" (Yosemite), 1921 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower left: Widforss -1921-; numbered "No. 20" in pencil, verso; titled in pencil, possibly in another hand, on the verso of the frame's backing board Sheet: 13.5" H x 17" W Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000106 Fred Grayson Sayre (1879-1939) "The Old Prospector" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: F. Grayson Sayre; signed again and titled in pencil on the stretcher bar 40.25" H x 50.25" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000107 Fred Grayson Sayre (1879-1939) "Arizona Trails" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: F. Grayson Sayre; titled on the frame plaque 40.25" H x 50" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000108 John Charles Haley (1905-1991) "San Xavier, Arizona," 1942 Gouache and watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower left: "John Haley Feb 3 1942"; titled from a gallery label affixed to the frame's backing paper Sight: 13.125" H x 19.25" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200109 Will Sparks (1862-1937) "Late Afternoon in New Mexico" Oil on board Signed lower right: Will Sparks; signed again and titled in ink, verso: Will Sparks 7" H x 11" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500110 Paul Lauritz (1889-1975) "Light in the Hills" Oil on panel Signed lower left: Paul Lauritz; titled by repute 28" H x 40" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000111 Jean Mannheim (1863-1945) "Wagon Wheel Gap, Colorado" Oil on canvasboard Signed lower left: J. Mannheim; titled and numbered "129" in ink, possibly in another hand, on a label affixed verso 12" H x 15.5" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200112 Birger Sandzén (1871-1954) "Snow and Sunshine - Rocky Mountain National Park," 1923 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Birger Sandzén / 1923; signed and dated again, and titled, all in pencil on the stretcher 20" H x 30" W Estimate: $30,000 - $50,000113 Marion Kavanagh Wachtel (1870-1954) "Desert Near Palm Springs" Oil on canvasboard Signed lower right: Marion Kavanagh Wachtel; titled in pencil verso 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000114 Paul Lauritz (1889-1975) California foothills and mountains Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower left: Paul Lauritz 12" H x 15" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200115 Carl Sammons (1883-1968) "Smoke Trees, Palm Springs, Calif." Oil on canvasboard Signed lower right: Carl Sammons; titled in pencil, verso 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200116 Paul Grimm (1891-1974) "San Gorgonio Pass" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Paul Grimm; signed again, titled, and inscribed, all verso: "-With Smoke Trees-" 24" H x 36" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000117 Joseph Frey (1892-1977) Springtime in the desert near Palm Springs Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Joseph Frey 24" H x 30.25" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200118 Paul Grimm (1891-1974) "Restful Retreat" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Paul Grimm; signed again and titled, verso 24" H x 36" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000119 Alfred James Dewey (1874-1958) "Eucalyptus," 1933 Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Alfred James Dewey; titled and dated on a label affixed verso 24" H x 20" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000120 George Demont Otis (1879-1962) "Sand Verbena" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Geo. Demont Otis; titled in pencil on the stretcher and again on a gallery label affixed verso; inscribed in orange pencil along the upper and lower stretchers: "Thou bloomest here a lonely thing / Morro Bay Beach" 20" H x 26" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000121 Joseph Frey (1892-1977) Landscape near Palm Springs Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Joseph Frey 24" H x 30" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200122 Joseph Frey (1892-1977) Landscape near Palm Springs with red-roof adobe house Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Joseph Frey 24" H x 30.125" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200123 Charles Arthur Fries (1854-1940) "Desert Mt. Home," 1930 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: C.A. Fries; titled and numbered "#583" in ink, verso 18" H x 24" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000124 Harry B. Wagoner (1889-1950) San Jacinto Oil on canvas laid to Masonite Signed lower right: H.B. Wagoner 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000125 Carl Oscar Borg (1879-1947) Mountain landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Carl Oscar Borg; with the estate ink stamp, hand-numbered in black ink "4-198," on the stretcher 9.5" H x 12" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500126 Fred Grayson Sayre (1879-1939) "I Will Lift Mine Eyes Unto the Hills" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: F. Grayson Sayre; inscribed "Coachella Valley - 48" and "L.G. Scovern" on the stretcher bar, each possibly in another hand 38" H x 48" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000127 Fred Grayson Sayre (1879-1939) "Verbena Time on the Desert" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: F. Grayson Sayre; signed again, titled, and with the artist's Glendale address all written in blue pencil along the upper stretcher; signed and titled again on a paper label affixed to the upper stretcher 40" H x 50" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000128 Jean Mannheim (1863-1945) "San Dimas" Oil on Masonite Signed lower left: J. Mannheim; titled verso; titled again on a gallery label affixed verso; a label with a printed number "355" affixed to the verso 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200129 Elmer Wachtel (1864-1929) "In San Jacinto Valley" Oil on canvas Signed and with the artist's device lower left: Wachtel; titled in pencil on the upper stretcher; titled again in ink, in another hand, on the frame's backing board 14" H x 18" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000130 Franz Arthur Bischoff (1864-1929) Landscape with hills Oil on board Signed lower right: Franz A. Bischoff 12.75" H x 19" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000131 George Demont Otis (1879-1962) "When Evening Comes, Whitley Heights" (Los Angeles) Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Geo. Demont Otis; titled in pencil on the stretcher 24" H x 30" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000132 Alson Skinner Clark (1876-1949) "The Coffee House" (View of the State Street Bridge, Chicago), 1915 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Alson Clark '15; signed again in pencil on the verso of the frame; titled on an exhibition label affixed to the stretcher 34.75" H x 46" W Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000133 Julia M. Bracken Wendt (1871-1942) "Birdlings" Patinated bronze plaque Signed in the casting: Julia Bracken Wendt 7.375" H x 7.375" W x 0.5" D Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000134 Mario Korbel (1882-1954) "Nocturne," 1920 Verdigris patinated bronze on polished stone plinth Number 6 of unknown edition size Signed, dated, and numbered in the casting: © MARIO KORBEL Bronze: 23" H x 12.75" W x 6.5" D; Plinth: 4.625" H x 7" W x 6.75" D Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000135 Charles Courtney Curran (1861-1942) "Pink Laurel," 1935 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower right: Charles C. Curran NA / 1935; signed again, titled, and inscribed/initialed, all verso: Record No. / 258-19 / C.C.C. 16" H x 12" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000136 Charles Arthur Fries (1854-1940) "Roses in Basin," circa 1925 Oil on canvas Signed lower left: C.A. Fries; numbered and inscribed in ink, possibly in another hand, verso: #161 / Presented to Alice Frances King / Xmas 1925 / by her / Grandfather C.A. Fries"; titled in the literature reference 12" H x 15.5" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000137 Paul de Longpré (1855-1911) Red roses Watercolor on paperboard Signed and dated lower right: Paul de Longpré / 1895 Image/Paperboard: 8.75" H x 21.875" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000138 Paul de Longpré (1855-1911) Pansies Watercolor on paper Signed left of center: Paul de Longpré Image/Sheet: 10" H x 14" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000139 Dana Bartlett (1882-1957) View of the Rialto Bridge, Venice Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Dana Bartlett 12.375" H x 16.25" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200 140 William Lamb Picknell (1853-1897) Woman picking fruit in Pont Aven, 1877 Oil on canvas Signed, inscribed, and dated lower right: Wm L. Picknell / Pont Aven / 1877 21.625" H x 28.5" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500141 Joseph Raphael (1869-1950) "Country Houses" (Belgium) Oil on board laid to panel Signed lower left: Joe Raphael; titled on the frame plaque; titled again on a gallery label affixed to the frame's backing board 27.625" H x 35.25" W Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000142 Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937) "New York City: Manhattan Viewed in Early Morning Haze" Oil on paper laid to board, as issued Unsigned; titled on a label affixed to the frame's verso 4.25" H x 7.25" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000143 Colin Campbell Cooper (1856-1937) "St. Sulpice, Paris," 1909 Oil on paper laid to board Signed lower right: Colin Campbell Cooper; dated and inscribed lower left: Paris Oct. 25th/09; titled in ink, verso; signed and titled again in ink on an exhibition label affixed verso 4.5" H x 7" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000144 Henry Gasser (1909-1981) "Bookstalls Paris" Watercolor and ink on paper laid to artist's board Signed and inscribed lower right: H. Gasser / Paris; titled and numbered "#12" in red ink on a strip of old white tape stored in a clear sleeve on the frame's backboard Image: 7.625" H x 22.5" W; Board: 8" H x 22.5" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200145 Henry Gasser (1909-1981) "Harbor Hill" Watercolor and gouache on paper laid to board Signed lower left: H. Gasser; signed again, titled, and inscribed with the artist's address, all in pencil, verso 18" H x 23.625" W Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000146 Henry Gasser (1909-1981) "Country Hills" Gouache and watercolor on paperboard mounted to Styrofoam backing Signed lower right: H. Gasser; titled in ink, possibly in another hand, on the foamcore backing; alternatively titled "Country Hills - Yellow House" in ink on the frame's verso 22" H x 27.875" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000147 Henry Gasser (1909-1981) "Winter Vista" Watercolor on paper laid to board Signed lower right: H. Gasser; titled in pencil on the board, verso Image: 20.25" H x 27.125" W; Sheet: 22.25" H x 29.125" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000148 Emile Albert Gruppe (1896-1978) "Morning, Gloucester Harbor" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Emile A. Gruppe; signed again and titled on the stretcher 25" H x 30" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000149 Emile Albert Gruppe (1896-1978) "The Wood Cutter," circa 1953 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Emile A. Gruppe; titled on the stretcher and again on part of an old exhibition label affixed to the stretcher 25" H x 30" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000150 Robert Spencer (1879-1931) Buildings and road through the Delaware River Valley, 1922 Oil on canvasboard Signed and dated lower right: Robert Spencer '22 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000151 Cornelius David Krieghoff (1812-1872) Winter scene with figures and horse-drawn sleigh, 1866 Oil on canvas laid to canvas Signed and dated lower left: C. Krieghoff. '66. 9" H x 13" W Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000 152 Paul Sample (1896-1974) "N.E. Autumn," 1954 Casein tempera on panel Signed lower left: Paul Sample; signed again, dated, and inscribed in ink on a label affixed verso: "View from my pasture - done last year - autumn - Hope this little picture gives you continuous pleasure. / Paul Sample / Oct. 1954;" titled in ink on an artist's label affixed verso 10.5" H x 13.5" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 153 Stanislaus Pociecha Poray (1888-1948) "Cabbage Patch" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Stan Poray; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing board 24" H x 20" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500154 Leonard Ochtman (1854-1934) Hay field with a distant house, 1896 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Leonard Ochman / 1896 16" H x 22" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500155 Lee Fritz Randolph (1880-1956) "Haying Scene," 1903 Oil on canvasboard Signed lower left: L. Randolph; very faintly dated and partially indistinctly inscribed "Study / Monterey 1903," all in pencil, verso; titled and dated on a gallery label affixed verso 6.25" H x 8.5" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200156 Edmund Henry Wuerpel (1866-1958) "Birch Grove," 1926 Oil on canvasboard Signed with monogram lower right; signed, titled, and dated verso: E. H. Wuerpel / Birch Grove / 1926 18" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500157 Chauncey Foster Ryder (1868-1949) Pastoral scene with figure and hay bales Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Chauncey F. Ryder and again, more faintly, lower left 20" H x 24" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 158 Francis McComas (1875-1938) Livestock in a farm pasture Graphite on green paper Signed in pencil lower right: Francis McComas Sight: 21" H x 29" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000159 Charles Rollo Peters (1862-1928) "Adobe in the Moonlight" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Charles Rollo Peters 12" H x 15.5" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000160 William Adam (1846-1931) Possibly Carmel Mission near the garden Oil on canvas laid to board Signed lower right: Wm Adam 14" H x 17" W Estimate: $700 - $1,000161 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) "Carmel Mission," 1940 Oil on canvasboard Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled and dated "1940" in ink, verso 12" H x 16" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500162 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) "Old Engine and Cable House," 1937 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled, dated, and inscribed "Nolte's Landing at the mouth of Palo Colorado Canyon, about 10 miles below Carmel 1937 / Built about 1890 / Blown into the ocean Mar 1938," verso 10" H x 14" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200 163 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Two works: "Guadlupe [sic] Quicksilver / Mines Old Brick Store," 1950 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: Nov 50 6" H x 8" W "Guadlupe [sic] Mines - Quicksilver / Boarding House Shaft House / Cinnabar Dump," 1950 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: Nov 50; annotated by another artist, verso 6" H x 8" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200164 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Two works: "Mt. Elwell from near Long Lake, Near Blairsden, Plumas County," 1918 Watercolor on paperboard Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: 1918 7.75" H x 10.875" W "Cabin Back of Saratoga Sumit [sic]," 1927 Watercolor on paperboard Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: 1927; annotated by another artist, verso 8" H x 11.875" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200165 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Three works: "Spring - Los Gatos," 1945 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled and dated May 45 in ink, verso; annotated by various artists in ink and numbered "1063" in ink, in another hand, all verso 6" H x 7.875" W "Blue & Gold - Los Gatos," 1946 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled and dated Dec. 46 in ink, verso; annotated by various artists in ink, verso 5.875" H x 7.875" W "Monterey Bay Spring," 1940 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled and dated in ink, verso; annotated "A25" in ink, in another hand, verso 5.875" H x 7.875" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500166 Albert Thomas De Rome (1885-1959) Three works: "Berwicks / Carmel Valley," 1943 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled and dated, verso: Dec 23 43; annotated by another artist, verso 6" H x 8" W "Old Winery Nr [near] Los Gatos / Guadloupe [sic] Canyon / Autumn / T.J. Escover Ranch," 1948 Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower left: A. De Rome; titled, inscribed and dated, verso: Nov 10 48 / Rt 3 * x 391 L.G.; annotated by various artists, verso 6" H x 8" W "Los Gatos Waterworn Slate / Picnic Ground" Oil on unstretched canvas Signed lower right: A. De Rome; titled verso 6" H x 8" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200167 Ferdinand Burgdorff (1881-1975) "House Exterior, Ross, California," 1952 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower left: Ferdinand Burgdorff / 1952; titled by repute 34" H x 44.75" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000168 Frank Harmon Myers (1899-1956) "Path by the Sea" Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Frank H. Myers; signed again, titled, and numbered "759," all verso; titled again on a gallery label affixed to the frame's verso 22" H x 28" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000 169 Albert F. Jacobson (1891-1967) "Coastal Cypress" Oil on board Signed lower right: A.F. Jacobson; titled in ink, in another hand, on a label strung to the frame's hanging wire 18" H x 24" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200170 George Joseph Koch (1885-1951) "Pacific Grove bathers," 1944 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated lower left: George Koch 1944; titled on a string tag attached to the frame's hanging wire 25" H x 30" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000171 Frank Harmon Myers (1899-1956) "Picnic by the Sea" Oil on Masonite Signed lower left: Frank Myers; signed again "Frank H. Myers," titled, and numbered "#490," all verso 11.5" H x 15.75" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200172 Frank Harmon Myers (1899-1956) "The Bay at Evening" Oil on canvasboard Signed lower left: Frank H. Myers; signed again, titled, and numbered "#638" on the frame's backing board; titled again on a gallery label affixed to the same backing board 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800173 Elizabeth Strong (1855-1941) Carmel coast Oil on canvas Signed lower right: E. Strong 14" H x 18" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000174 C. Myron Clark (1858-1925) Ship at sea Oil on canvas Signed lower left: C. Myron Clark 22.125" H x 34" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500175 Louis Macouillard (1917-1987) "Breaking Clouds - Off Sausalito," 1963 Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: L. Macouillard; titled in pencil verso; titled again and dated on a label affixed to the frame's backing board 18" H x 24" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000176 Joe Duncan Gleason (1881-1959) Clipper ship at sea Oil with touches of graphite on board Signed lower right: Duncan Gleason 13" H x 16.5" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500177 Joe Duncan Gleason (1881-1959) Two works: "Crash Boats - Army Rescue Craft in Action" Watercolor and graphite on paperboard Signed lower right: Duncan Gleason; titled in ink on an artist's label affixed to the frame's backing paper Image: 7.625" H x 9" W (approx.); Paperboard: 9.25" H x 10.75" W "Vosper P.T.s in Action" Watercolor and graphite on paperboard Signed lower right: Duncan Gleason; titled in ink on an artist's label affixed to the frame's backing paper Sight: 8.5" H x 10" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000178 Robert Wood (1889-1979) "Dana Point, Cal.," 1944 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Robert Wood / 44; titled and with the artist's copyright ink stamp, verso 25" H x 30" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000179 Patrick Woodman (b. 1948) "Rocky Point" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Woodman; titled on a label affixed to the frame's backing board 30" H x 30" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500180 Meredith Brooks Abbott (b. 1938) "Rincon Canyon, Carpinteria, California," 1989 Oil on linen Signed lower left: M.B. Abbott; titled, dated, and inscribed "Feb. 1989 / Haggerty's," all verso; titled again (twice) on labels affixed to the stretcher or frame's verso 42" H x 54" W Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000181 Terry DeLapp (1934-2020) "Flowers (Lompoc - October)" Oil on canvas Signed with initial lower right: D; titled on the canvas overlap 24" H x 32" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000182 Daryl Millard (b. 1964) "Laguna Canyon," 1996 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Daryl Millard; signed again, titled, dated, and inscribed "Winter 96," all in pencil, verso 24" H x 20" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500 183 Gary Lang (b. 1960) "April Morning, San Juan Capistrano" Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Gary Lang; signed again and titled, verso; a small preliminary graphite sketch on paper, initialed by the artist in the lower left corner, affixed verso 30" H x 36" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500184 Mabel Alvarez 1891-1985 "Seated Nude" (Mary Lou Rekov), circa 1945 Oil on canvasboard Signed lower right: Alvarez; titled on two labels affixed verso 20" H x 16" W Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000185 Conrad Buff (1886-1975) Standing nude Charcoal on paper, double sided Estate stamp-signed in black ink lower right: Conrad Buff; with the black ink estate stamp verso Sheet: 24.25" H x 14" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200186 Ted De Grazia (1909-1982) Four clowns, 1938 India ink on off-white paper Signed and dated lower center: De Grazia / 1938 Sight: 10.75" H x 8.75" W Estimate: $600 - $800187 Ted De Grazia (1909-1982) Drinking angels, 1955 Ink on beige paper Signed, inscribed "Arizona USA," and dated lower left: De Grazia / 1955 Sight: 8.25" H x 10.5" W Estimate: $700 - $1,000188 Ted De Grazia (1909-1982) Madonna and child, 1968 Ink on off-white paper Signed, inscribed "Arizona / USA," and dated lower right: De Grazia / 1938 Sheet: 5.75" H x 4" W Estimate: $500 - $700189 Sueo Serisawa (1910-2004) "Autumn Bouquet" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Serisawa; titled on a photo-copied gallery label affixed to the frame's backing paper 16" H x 12" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000190 Stanley Laurence Reckless (1892-1955) "Meditation" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: S.Z. Reckless; titled in ink, in the hand of the artist, on an exhibition label affixed to the stretcher 32" H x 25.75" W Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000191 Laura Coombs Hills (1859-1952) Lillies Pastel on paper Signed lower left: Laura Hills Sight: 23.75" H x 17" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500192 Sergei Bongart (1918-1985) Still life with fruit and flowers, 1975 Oil on board Signed and dated upper left: Sergei Bongart 1975 32" H x 40" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500193 Geza Kende (1889-1952) Seated ballerina, 1950 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: Geza Kende / 1950 25" H x 30" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500194 Rico Tomaso (1898-1985) Portrait of a girl holding flowers and a parasol Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Rico Tomaso; signed again verso 20" H x 16" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500195 Mabel Alvarez (1891-1985) "Three Boys Under Tree" Oil on board Estate signed lower left: M. Alvarez; estate signed again, and titled in pencil, in another hand, all verso; with the black ink stamp reading, "By Maeel [sic] Alvarez No.... of the Al Kramer Collection / (Inventory and Photos at the Archives of American Art)," signed "Albert J. Kramer" and numbered "32" in blue ink in the sections of the stamp left blank for that purpose, verso; with an alternate title, "(Topaz Beach)" written on the frame's verso 7.5" H x 10" W Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000196 Peter Adams (b. 1950) Still life of a marble relief surrounded by ceramic and glass objects, 1974 Oil on Masonite Signed and dated upper right: Peter S. Adams / 1974 © 23.75" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500197 Millard Sheets (1907-1989) "Michoacan," 1974 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: Millard Sheets / 1974; signed and dated again, and titled, all on a label affixed to the frame's backing board 20.5" H x 25" W Estimate: $7,000 - $10,000198 Millard Sheets (1907-1989) "Grazing Horses," 1973 Watercolor on Arches paper Signed and dated lower left: Millard Sheets / 1973; titled in pencil verso Image/Sheet: 15.25" H x 22.5" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000199 Milford Zornes (1908-2008) "El Rio Usumacinta," 1985 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower left: Zornes 85; signed again, titled, and inscribed "This river is on the boundary between Mexico and Guatemala," all in the hand of the artist, on the frame's backing paper Sight: 21.5" H x 29" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200200 Milford Zornes (1908-2008) Market scene Watercolor and traces of graphite on paper Signed and dated indistinctly lower right: Zornes Sight: 21.5" H x 29" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200201 Millard Sheets (1907-1989) "My Host" (Portrait of Clement Hirsch's horse), 1970 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: Millard Sheets / 1970; signed again in blue ink on a typed label with the date, title, and inscription affixed to the stretcher: "Painted in 1970 for Mr. Clement Hirsch from drawings and sketches made in 1967" 25" H x 30" W Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000202 Walter Stuempfig (1914-1970) Figures in a garden Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Stuempfig 10.25" H x 15.25" W Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500203 John William Hilton (1904-1983) "Maui, Hawaii" Oil on board Initialed and indistinctly dated lower right: JWH 2 - 19**; signed and titled in ink, verso: John W Hilton 8" H x 10" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500204 Lau Chun (b. 1942) Hawaiian mountain landscape Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Lau Chun; numbered "79028" in pencil, possibly in another hand, verso 24" H x 36" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200205 Bennett Bradbury (1914-1991) "Thunder Tide" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Bennett Bradbury; signed again, titled, and inscribed "#T3," all verso 30.25" H x 40.25" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000206 Bennett Bradbury (1914-1991) "Equinoctial" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Bennett Bradbury; signed again, titled, and inscribed "#393," all verso 24" H x 34" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500 207 James A. Fetherolf (1925-1994) "The Rushing Tide" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: Fetherolf; titled on the stretcher bar; with the artist's copyright ink stamp verso 20" H x 30" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000208 Filastro Mottola (1915-2008) "Rocky Coast" Oil on Masonite Signed lower left: Mottola; signed again and titled on a label affixed verso 24.25" H x 48.25" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000209 Alexander Dzigurski (1911-1995) Crashing waves along the shoreline Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. Dzigurski; with the artist's black ink copyright stamps, verso 24" H x 36" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000210 Alexander Dzigurski (1911-1995) Rocky seascape Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. Dzigurski; inscribed "#115-A" in pencil and with the artist's black ink copyright stamp, all verso 16" H x 20" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500211 Frank Handlen (1916-2023) "The Eternal Sea" Oil on Masonite Signed lower right: Handlen; titled on two labels affixed to the frame's backing paper 44" H x 60" W Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500212 Eyvind Earle (1916-2000) "Morning Fog," 1995 Oil on panel Signed and dated along the lower edge, at right: © 1995 Eyvind Earle; dated again in the lower left corner: 2.3.95; dated again, titled, and numbered "496," all verso; titled and dated yet again along the upper, unpainted edge of the panel (currently covered by a strip of black-painted wood trim related to the framing) 7.5" H x 12" W Estimate: $1,200 - $1,800213 Martin Mondrus (1925-2020) Hillside houses Oil on canvas Signed lower center: Mondrus 24.25" H x 40" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500 214 Leo Politi (1908-1996) "The City" (Los Angeles) Tempera and gouache on paper laid to board Signed twice, lower left and right: Leo Politi; titled and inscribed "landscape of poor section," in pencil, verso 20" H x 26" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200215 Karen Moore (b. 20th century) "Wondering Shades I" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: K. Moore; titled by repute 49.5" H x 40.5" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000216 Karen Moore (b. 20th century) "Wondering Shades II" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: K. Moore; titled by repute 49.5" H x 40.5" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000217 Meredith Brooks Abbott (b. 1938) "Rancho San Fernando Rey," 1987 Oil on canvas Signed lower right: M.B. Abbott; titled, dated, and inscribed "San Marcos," all verso; alternatively titled "Redrock Canyon" and dated 1988, on a label affixed to the frame's verso 22" H x 28" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000218 Richmond Irwin Kelsey (1905-1987) "Thunder Heads" Oil on board Signed lower left: Richard Irwin Kelsey; titled and inscribed "No 9," verso 18" H x 21.75" W Estimate: $800 - $1,200219 Karen Moore (b. 20th century) "A Silent Harvest" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: K. Moore; inscribed "#KM3648101" in pencil, verso; titled by repute 36.5" H x 47.75" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000220 Karen Moore (b. 20th century) "Whispering Fields" Oil on canvas Signed lower right: K. Moore; inscribed #KM3648102" in pencil, verso; titled by repute 36.5" H x 47.5" W Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000221 Marta Becket (1924-2017) Café scene, 2004 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower left: Becket / 11-04 12" H x 24" W Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500222 A large group of California Plein Air auction catalogs including the 1977 LACMA auction Circa 1977-2019 Comprising: Sotheby Parke Burnet, Los Angeles, CA, "An Auction of Property De-accessioned by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art to Benefit New Acquisitions," November 7-9, 1977 Softcover book Together with a large group of auction catalogues and pamphlets from Christie's, Bonhams, Butterfields, and John Moran Auctioneers spanning the 1980s through the 2010s, most featuring collections of California, Western, or American Plein Air fine art Three file boxes, approximately 200 pieces LACMA: 9.25" H x 8.75" W x 0.5" D Estimate: $300 - $500

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