1683 . SALE NUMBEE. 1578 ON PUBLIC EXHIBITION FROM MONI ‘AY, APRIL TWENTY-FIFTH Z AMERICAN PAINTINGS BY R. A. BLAKELOCK, F. S. CHURCH, BRUCE CRANE, GEORGE INNESS, H. W. RANGER & CARLTON WIGGINS TOGETHER WITH SOME EXAMPLES OF THE ANCIENT AND MODERN EUROPEAN SCHOOLS THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF THE LATE WILLIAM H. CUMMINGS OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK TO BE SOLD FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL TWENTY-NINTH AT EIGHT-FIFTEEN O’CLOCK THE ANDERSON GALLERIES [MITCHELL KENNERLEY, PRESIDENT] PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET, NEW YORK 1921 CL. A LIBRARY NO. M.KNOEDLER & CO. 1683 | 556-8 Fifth Ave. ACC. New York GEORGE INNESS N. A. [NUMBER SIXTY-EIGHT ] SALE NUMBER 1578 ON PUBLIC EXHIBITION FROM MONDAY, APRIL TWENTY-FIFTH AMERICAN PAINTINGS BY R. A. BLAKELOGCK, F. S. CHURGH, BRUCE CRANE, GEORGE INNESS, H. W. RANGER & CARLTON WIGGINS TOGETHER WITH SOME EXAMPLES OF THE ANCIENT AND MODERN EUROPEAN SCHOOLS THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF THE LATE WILLIAM H. CUMMINGS OF BROOKLYN, NEW YORK TO BE SOLD FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL TWENTY-NINTH AT EIGHT-FIFTEEN O'CLOCK THE ANDERSON GALLERIES [MITCHELL KENNERLEY, PRESIDENT] PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET, NEW YORK 1921 CONDITIONS OF SALE 1. All bids to be PER LOT as numbered in the Catalogue. 2. The highest bidder to be the buyer; in all cases of disputed bids the lot shall be resold, but the Auctioneer will use his judgment as to the good faith of all claims and his decision shall be final. He also reserves the right to reject any fractional or nominal bid which in his judgment may delay or injuriously affect the sale. 3. Buyers to give their names and addresses and to make such cash pay- ments on account as may be required, in default of which the lots purchased to be resold immediately. 4. The lots to be taken away at the buyer’s expense and risk within twenty-four hours from the conclusion of the sale, and the remainder of the purchase money to be absolutely paid on or before delivery, in default of which The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will not be responsible if the lot or lots be lost, stolen, damaged, or destroyed, but they will be left at the sole risk of the purchaser, and subject to storage charges. 5. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the settlement of purchases, no lot will be delivered during the sale. 6. All lots will be exposed for public exhibition in The Anderson Galleries before the date of sale, for examination by intending purchasers, and The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will not be responsible for the correctness of the description, authenticity, genuineness, or for any defect or fault in or con- cerning any lot, and makes no warranty whatever, but will sell each lot exactly as it is, WITHOUT RECOURSE. But upon receiving before the date of sale, expert opinion in writing that any lot is not as represented, The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will use every effort to furnish proof to the contrary, and in default of such proof the lot will be sold subjeet to the declaration of the aforesaid expert, he being liable to the owner or owners thereof for damage or injury occasioned by such declaration. ; 7. TrRMS CasH. Upon failure to comply with the above conditions any sum deposited as part payment shall be forfeited, and all such lots as remain uncleared after twenty-four hours from the conclusion of the sale, will be resold by either private or public sale at such time as The Anderson Galleries, Incor- porated, shall determine, without further notice, and if any deficiency arises from such re-sale it shall be made good by the defaulter at this sale together with all the expenses incurred thereby. This condition shall be without preju- dice to the right of The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, to enforce the con- tract with the buyer, without such re-sale. 8. Bips. We make no charge for executing orders for our customers and use all bids competitively, buying at the lowest price permitted by other bids. 9. The Anderson Galleries, Incorporated, will afford every facility for the employment of carriers and packers by the purchasers, but will not be respon- sible for any damage arising from the acts of such carriers and packers. Priced Copy of the Catalogue may be secured for fifty cents for each session of the sale THE ANDERSON GALLERIES PARK AVENUE AND FIFTY-NINTH STREET NEW YORK Telephone, Plaza 9356 Catalogues on request SALES CONDUCTED BY MR. FREDERICK A. CHAPMAN ist OF PAINTING NO. AMERICAN SCHOOL 83 BELGIAN SCHOOL 89 BIRNEY, W. V. 7 BLAKELOCK, R. A. 63 BOGERT, G. H. 5d BOULAGE, P. LA re) BRAITH, A. 13 BRENNEMAN, G. Ww. 2, 7, 11, 17 CHURCH, F. S. 62 COLMAN, S. 8 CRANE, B. 26, 66 CREIFELDS, D. 3, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 28, 28, 30, 38, 42, 44, 46, d ’ b) AS) Sil, BL, SF, GO, OD, V4, 00, 78, 80, 82, 84 86, 88, 92, 95 DOWG: 72 GIRO, Ao Wt. 32 GRUPPE, C. P. a9) HAVEN, F. DE 36 HOWE, W. H. 39 HUYSUM, J. VAN 5 INNESS, G. 58, 61, 64, 68 ITALIAN SCHOOL 94. KOST, F. W. 22, 3d, 43 LEVALIER, J. 81 ARTISTS LINS, A. LIPPINCOTT, W. H. LOVERIDGE, E. MENTE C. MISCELLANEOUS MOELLER, L. MONNOYER, J. B. MORA, F. L. PAINTING NO. 1 85 93 79, 87 97-113 10 vQ fo ig) NORTON, Ww. E. 15, 37, 40, 47, 50, OCHTMAN, L. PAULI, R. RANGER, H. W. SCHROTER, A VON TENIERS, D. THOMS, H. C. TOMPKINS, J. VELTEN, W. VONNOH, R. W. WIGGINS, CARLTON WIGGINS, CASTIGAN WOUVERMANS, E. VALLES, G. 90 24, 84, 41, \\ ..4 SHEEP SALE FRIDAY EVENING, APRIL TWENTY-NINTH AT EIGHT-FIFTEEN O'CLOCK LOTS 1-113 AD. LINS EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY GH Wsie GOCSIE, GIUXIL The country girl is knitting as she drives three geese along a path bordered by a field of wheat; poppies add a touch of color. Blue sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 19 inches; length, 14 inches. GEORGE W. BRENNEMAN AMERICAN, 1838-1909 2 CAVALIER SMOKING A Dutch gentleman in fine attire holds a long clay pipe as he sits at a table with a large tankard before him; neutral background. Panel. Signed at upper left. Height, 8 inches; width, 6 inches. Dw CREIPEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY 2 PORTRAIT OF A-CakDINAL sust at profile to the left, looking down, in red skull cap and robe with edge of white collar; neutral background. Academy board. Signed at lower left. Height, 7 inches; width, 6 inches. CASTIGAN WIGGINS AMERICAN CONTEM PORARY A number of sheep are on a meadow traversed by a stream, thicket in the distance; grey sky with bright, silvery streaks. Canvas. Signed and dated 1885 at lower left. Height, 10 inches; length, 12 inches. o W. VELTEN EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY 5 Wale, IBILAVCISWUMTIEl In an old court yard the smith and his assistant are shoeing a white horse, the owner of which is seated beyond speaking to a buxom maid; pigeons about. Exquisitely detailed. Panel. Signed at lower right. Height, 8 inches; length, to inches. A. VON SCHROTER EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY THE MOUNTAINEER A man in red coat and Alpine hat holding a staff is seated looking at the spectator. Panel. Signed at lower left. Height, § inches; width, 6 inches. GEORGE W. BRENNEMAN AMERICAN, 1838-1909 VENETIAN SCENE In the bay a party of troubadours and damsels are strumming mandolins while seated in a large gondola with a white canopy; a party of three, one of whom is making merry on a horn, are in a smaller pleasure boat adjoining. An island in the distance showing a parapet at the shore line. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 14 inches; length, 20 inches. SAMUEL COLMAN, N. A. AMERICAN, 1832-1920 MOUNTAIN LAKE A tranquil lake, grassy bank at the left, wooded middle ground, chain of mountains with dominating peak in the distance. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 7 inches; length, 11 inches. iD CREIPELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY BURGOMASTER SMOKING In broad white collar, black hat and tan waistcoat, he holds a long clay pipe to his lips in a reverie of contentment. Panel. Signed at lower right. Height, 8 inches; width 6 inches. 6 ~ \2 IO IAL I2 13 LOUIS. MOELLER, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY THE WHEELWRIGHT A man in blue overalls is engaged at a bench shaping a section of : ! 845c ‘ s ping a wheel held by his assistant ; nice interior effect. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 10 inches; width, 8 inches. GEORGE W. BRENNEMAN AMERICAN, 1838-1909 THE HUNTERS A Russian in fur-trimmed coat and cap holds his pipe as he has halted his chestnut horse in a snow-covered field, his black and white dog standing beside him, other horsemen in the distance; blue sky. Panel. Signed at lower left. Height, 7 inches; length, ro inches. D. CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY COLLECTING TITERS An old friar carrying a red sunshade has halted at a doorway and is regaling himself with a glass of wine as he stands beside his donkeys, one of which is laden with victuals; two women and a child are facing him and a little girl is tempting the smaller donkey with some greens. Panel. Signed at lower right. Height, 12 inches; width, to imches. ANTON BRAITH GERMAN, 1836-1905 ION) AMBUS, SIVA IE, A number of sheep are resting in the shade of a spreading tree in a meadow of luxuriant grass. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 5 inches; width, 4 inches. DY CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY WSUS, IPIaILO)SOUPEUE I A white-haired patriarch in tri-cornered cap and Oriental costume is pouring over a large volume with a magnifying glass, parchments with seals, books and a carved madonna on the table. Interior background. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 9 inches; length, 12 inches. 7 H Isat 18 AAO WILLIAM E. NORTON AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY OUTWARD BOUND A lot of fisherfolk are standing on a beach at sunset having a last glance at the fishing fleet which is gradually disappearing in the distance. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 16 inches. DD CREIFBEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY THE CONNOISSEUR A middle-aged man seated, head and shoulders to the front, holds a number of colored prints bound together and is examining the first in order with great interest. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 16 inches; width, 12 inches. GEORGE W. BRENNEMAN AMERICAN, 1838-1909 IN THE WOODS A lady in white carrying a red parasol is passing along a path among high grasses; undergrowth and slender trees about, creamy and pale blue sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 15 inches; length, 21 inches. D, CREIFEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY Wielle, IPP IDO 18, A young woman, her blonde hair dressed in Grecian style, is seen at half figure profile to the right, slight drapery encircles her bust while she caresses a grey dove; classical landscape background. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 20 inches; length, 22 inches. F. LUIS MORA,N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY aS VIE NG TIBIA; Sitting in a high-backed chair a youngish woman in light house- gown is examining one of several Spanish mantillas arranged about the interior. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 18 inches; width, 12 inches. 8 20 21 22 23 DS CREIEEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY ASU, JEOURIMUINIE, ITEILILAE IR A small vine-covered cottage at a roadside where a bent old woman, stick in hand, is seen foretelling the future to a young mother, who clasps her baby boy in her arms. The child’s face is “turned away in fright, while his little sister stands by his mother’s side hardly less afraid of the old fortune teller. A young woman listens at the cottage door. Fowl animate the road further on; blue and pearly sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 10 inches; length, 31 inches. ROBERT W. VONNOH, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY THE BLUE BONNET Bust study of a dark-complexioned young woman, head turned slightly to the left, eyes directed toward the spectator, in becoming blue poke bonnet fastened with a blue bow under the chin, touch of pink gown, dark background. Canvas. Signed at upper left. Height, 17 inches; length, 12 inches. F. W. KOST, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY BLEAK MORNING Level country traversed by a narrow creek, over which a primi- tive bridge is seen near the foreground; low-pitched horizon with simple grey sky with slight silvery break near top. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 13 inches; length, 26 inches. D, CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY ITINERANT MONK A monk carrying a red sunshade is seen beside his heavily-laden donkey, having halted to partake of liquid refreshment offered by a peasant girl in front of a group of houses bordering on a quaint roadway ; dark grey sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 17 inches; length, 31 inches. 9 24 2 is) Sy 6 CARLTON WIGGINS, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY COWOING PASTURE A speckled cow is grazing among the long grasses of the fore- ground, a small creek is in the middle ground, groves of trees in the distance; light grey sky with dark clouds. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 16 inches. CULLEN YATES, A. N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY SPRING Meadow radiant with white blossoms in the foreground, wooded ridge at the middle ground, hilly distance; blue sky with light flaky clouds. Academy board. Signed and dedicated to R. Creifields at lower right. Height, 9% inches, length, 13 inches. BRUCE CRANE, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY AUTUMN LANDSCAPE Rich brown field with trees and underbrush in distance, white cottage peeping over hill at left, hazy effect at horizon; pale cream and emerald sky. Academy board. Signed at lower right. Height, 8 inches; length, TO inches. WILLIAM VERPLANCK BIRNEY, A. N. A. AMERICAN, —IQO09Q SAD NEWS A young woman appears in despair as she sits in the kitchen, her face resting on the table, while a letter is seen at her side on the floor. Pots and pans about and bright hght streaming in from a casement window. Cradled panel. Signed at lower right. Height, 15 inches; length, IS inches. 10 28 20 31 32 DCREIFEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY SPALL E TOE MRE ESSN A sailor in brown oil skins is seated at the head of a table in a wayside inn, while the guests of various stations of life are eagerly listening to his adventures; glasses of wine on the table. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 16 inches; length, 22 inches. CHARLES P. GRUPPE AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY EARLY SPRING CENTRAL PARK Rising rocky ground with rich green sward, groups of figures animating the paths at the right and in the distance, bare trees in nice design at left and right; grey sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 10 inches; width, 7 inches. D. CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MONK AND FARMER A friar in white habit carrying a pink sunshade, his pack donkey standing at his side, is talking to a farmer who is holding the reins of his picturesque team of horses drawing a farm wagon over a country road beside a steep hill; pale blue sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 10 inches; length, 14 inches. RICHARD PAULI AMERICAN, 1855-1892 NEAR HAVERSTRAW A cove with grassy banks at the right, foliage in the middle ground, brick-laden schooners near the shore in the distance where low-roofed buildings are seen; grey sky with light cloud effect. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 14 inches; length, 24 inches. ALBERT LL. GROLL, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY IAD COUN TIRAY A broad vista abounding in grassy hillocks with a low-pitched horizon and an effective blue sky with deep grey and bright creamy cloud effects. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 13 inches; length, 19 inches. 1] oe 34 So 36 CULLEN YATES, A. N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MOONRISE Early evening effect; fine tree groups at the left on an eminence sloping on the right to the horizon with tree effects nicely composed ; full disc of the moon half way up in an emerald and golden sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 18 inches. CARLTON WIGGINS, R. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY SUMMER LANDSCAPE A pond in the foreground with group of fine trees at the right, cattle in the meadow at middle distance and wooded ridge on the horizon; blue sky with bright, cream-colored clouds. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 17 inches; length, 23 inches. Fo We KOST, No A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY EVENING LANDSCAPE A couple of men are beaching a canoe at the stream on the left, dense tree group at the right; pale opalescent sky with the moon at crescent near the top. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 22 inches; length, 29 inches. FRANKLIN DE HAVEN, A. N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY DAWN, COAST OF MAINE Rugged foreground with a boat on the shore, projecting cliff at middle ground; moon at crescent close to horizon in deep, blue green sky. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 24 inches; length, 31 inches. WILLIAM E. NORTON AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MARINE A schooner in full sail is plowing through a deep blue sea, main- land at the left, sails in the distance; blue sky with slight cloud effects. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 15 inches; length, 18 inches. 12 39) 40 Al AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY ESD © Es At half figure facing the spectator, an elderly man of noble mien, his hands resting on a large volume; attired in red robe, wearing a large chain the insignia of his rank; buff-colored background. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 30 inches; width, 24 inches. WILLIAM H. HOWE, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY OULD) ILANINUE, ZAI IL SOME, A solitary cow walks down a rustic lane towards the foreground, heavy-leafed trees about, glimpse of sky at the right. Panel. Signed and dated 1901 at the lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 16 inches. WILLIAM E. NORTON AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MARINE A couple of schooners in fine relief from a quiet sea and pale blue and cream-colored sky with effective and glistening lighting of the waves from the bright sunrays; hill at the horizon. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 17 inches. CARLTON WIGGINS, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY LANDSCAPE WITH SHEEP The shepherd and dog guarding their flock in the foreground, fine groups of trees, mostly. flat country; sunset effect. Panel. Signed at lower left. Height, 6 inches; length, 8 inches. 13 DBD; CREIFEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY Was, GANUE Ole Cisuesys A couple of elderly men are seated at a table deeply engrossed in the progress of their favorite pastime, the one facing the spec- tator appears to have the advantage evidenced by the expression of satisfaction playing over his smoothly shaven features, while his bearded opponent is carefully weighing his next move; a young man is standing at the right. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 16 inches; length, 23 inches. Be We KOS, No A. AMFRICAN CONTEMPORARY GLEBE FARM A muddy path where a peasant with a wheelbarrow and a woman are seen, stagnant pools at right and left, farm house beyond on the brow of a hill, and brown stubble fields; blue-green sky with orange clouds at the horizon and silvery streaks near the top. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 20 inches. DPD CREIEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY SPRING BLOSSOMS A pretty smiling maiden of sixteen summers is seen at half figure, facing the spectators standing under an apple tree in full bloom, of which she holds several branches radiant with blossoms. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 28 inches; width, 22 inches. JOHN TOMPKINS EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY MOONLIGHT MARINE A clipper is leaning to the left and two sails are seen in the dis- tance, full disc of the moon in a rift in the sky illumines the fringe of clouds and casts an effective reflection over the turbulent sea. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 22 inches; length, 36 inches. 14 46 47 48 “49 D.. CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY PORTRAIT OF AN INDIAN CHIEF Half length seated, head at profile to the left, long jet hair drop- ping over shoulders and chest, arms crossed holding a revolver in right hand, eagle feather in hair, decorated white blanket thrown over left shoulder. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 34 inches; width, 26 inches. WILLIAM E. NORTON AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY NORMANDY COAST Beach of brown and sandy earth in foreground where a fisherman taking away the catch on his white horse is seen, nets drying on high poles at the left with fisherfolk and children in bright attire about ; rough sea with sails; blue and cloudy sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 20 inches; length, 24 inches. CARLTON WIGGINS, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY CATELE A group of speckled cattle near a pond where a brown cow is drinking ; sloping meadow to the horizon, light blue and grey cloudy sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 14 inches; length, 31 inches. D. CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY NUDE WOMAN A dark-haired young woman is lying at full length on the green sward, her back to the spectator, the upper part of her body resting on a pink shawl; thicket at the right middle ground, blue sky with cloud effect. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 26 inches; length, 36 inches. 15 50 SI 52 53 WILLIAM E. NORTON AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MARINE A full-rigged barkentine in the foreground from which a rowboat has pulled off towards a trawler at the right; other sails in the dis- tance; silvery reflection from the sun on the water, sky of tender grey and cream. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 18 inches; length, 22 inches. D2 CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY AUTUMN LANDSCAPE A grassy foreground traversed by a path, fine group of stately trees at middle ground, rising distance; blue sky with effective grey, cream and silvery cloud masses. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 36 inches; length, 48 inches. LEONARD OCHTMAN, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY AUTUMN SUNSET Nicely toned foreground of brown and green grasses with a small body of water, trees in the distance sheltering a homely cottage; last orange streaks of sunset glow on horizon, grey clouds and pale emerald sky at top. Canvas. Signed and dated 18097 at lower left. Height, 13 inches; length, 16 inches. HENRY WARD RANGER, N. A. AMERICAN, 1858-1916 DUTCH WATER SCENE Fine tonal study in greys, a boat in the foreground, various water- craft in the distance, and a mill rising on the horizon from the main- land; touches of bright silver in grey sky. Academy board. Signed with initials at the left. Height, 12 inches; length, 15 inches. 16 54 De CKEIPEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY INDIAN CHIEF Half length portrait, seated, head and shoulders facing to the left, vy iong black hair dropping over shoulders, a red blanket over the left 55 56 shoulder; an eagle feather fastened in hair; landscape background. Canvas. Signed and dated 1904 at lower right. Height, 33 inches; width, 25 inches. GEORGE H. BOGERT, A. N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY IDA Clsl ILANINIDSCANP |S; Hilly foreground with boulders and a figure at the right, stream at the left, mill in the distance, fleeting sky of warm grey clouds with masses of blue. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 26 inches; length, 31 mches. CARLTON WIGGINS, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY (CANIM L IS. A white and tan cow is ruminating while a white and brown one is standing facing the spectator; flat country with a stream in the middle distance; blue and grey sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; width, 9 inches. Di @REIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY LANDSCAPE WITH. SHEEP The flock is grazing in the foreground while the shepherd and dog are in the rear, effective copper beech dominates the middle ground with fine wooded masses in the distance; grey and blue sky in nice value. One of the versatile artist's best productions. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 24 inches; length, 30 inches. te 58 BY 60 61 GEORGE INNESS, N. A. AMERICAN, 1825-1894 AUTUMN SCENE A sloping grassy bank at the left with a path, several trees and cottages indicated in the distance, thick foliage at the right, hill at the horizon; warm grey sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 8 inches; length, 10 inches. CARLTON WIGGINS, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY OIN Wiel; WANG A flock of sheep, dog in the van and shepherd in the rear, are crossing a path through a meadow; tree groups at the middle ground, hilly distance; grey and blue sky. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 16 inches; length, 21 inches. DCR EIPEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY WOODLAND SCENE A stream zigzags through wild country, the haunt of cranes, two of which are seen at the right. Fine group of trees rising at the left and a thicket at the right middle ground; blue and cloudy sky. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 38 inches; length, 50 inches. GEORGE INNESS, N. A. AMERICAN, 1825-1894 INIMAULALSUN ILZAINUD SCN IPAS A group of poplar and pine trees at the left, villas in the middle ground and an eminence at the horizon, various figures about; blue sky with slight cloud effect. Canvas. Height, 12 inches; length, 17 inches. Inscribed on back “The Italian picture I certify is a genuine Inness, J. Scott Hartley May rath, 1910; tt was of the pictures left by Mrs. George Inness to her daughter who is my wife, J. S. Hartley.” we 18 F. S. CHURCH, 2N. A: AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY G2 SIIOOWUNG SITAR An auburn-haired fairy in pink draperies is gracefully poised on the moon, facing an owl holding a lantern in its beak, perched on —the tip of the crescent; several owls with lanterns flying about in the pale emerald firmament. Canvas. Signed and dated 1890 and inscribed copyrighted at lower right. Height, 33 inches; width, 16 inches. RALPH ALBERT BLAKELOCK, N. A. AMERICAN, 1847-1919 63 THE MOUNTAIN STREAM A rushing creek tumbles in cascades from middle to foreground among rocky banks rich with brown foliage; grey sky with streaks of silvery tones. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 22 inches. GEORGE INNESS, N. A. AMERICAN, 1825-1894 64 ITALIAN VIEW A chateau with a high tower is strikingly silhouetted from a sun- set sky; a meadow with cattle animates the foreground. —Canvas on academy board. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 18 inches. Inscribed on back “I certify that this Italian view is a picture painted by George Inness; it is one of the pictures left by will to my wife by Mrs. George Inness. J. Scott Hartley May rath, 1910.’ CULLEN YATES, A. N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY 65 AUTUMN LANDSCAPE Fine trees rising from a clearing in the foreground, with a grove of young birches in* rich red and orange foliage in the middle ground, hilly at the horizon; effective grey sky. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 26 inches; “ength, 36 inches. 19 66 67 68 69 BRUCE CRANE, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY AUTUMN SCENE Rich brown meadowland with tree stump and logs, a cottage and tree groups about, rising ground at the horizon; pale emerald sky. Canvas. Signed at the lower left. Height, 17 inches; width, 12 inches. CUELEN YATES, A. No A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MEADOWLAND Low-pitched horizon with a rich grassy expense in the fore- ground, fringe of trees on the left, cottages in the distance, fleeting sky of light grey clouds, with touches of blue. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 25 inches, length, 32 inches. GEORGE INNESS, N. A. AMERICAN, 1825-1894 MONTE LUCIA, PERUGIA A high cliff at the left from the foot of which the ground slopes gently to the right, an alley of fine trees near the middle ground with bright villas in the distance, occasional poplars towering into the sky of blue and grey tints with slight cloud effects. Several figures animate the foreground. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 14 inches; length, 19% mches. Inscribed on back 1873, Monte Lucia, Perugia, Italy. [SEE FRONTISPIECE] DOCKEIFEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY WOODLAND LAKE A fine body of water with closely wooded banks in nice perspec- tive; blue and cloudy sky; effective composition. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 24 inches; length, 28 inches. 20 a 72 D. TENIERS FLEMISH, 1610-1090 INTERIOR WITH FIGURES Seated on a high-backed chair at the left a boer with a feather in his peaked hat is preparing to smoke his clay pipe; a tall wine- glass, a white cloth and a brasero are placed on a barrel before him. A dog and bits of still life about with a group of smokers and a woman are seen at the right in the background. Canvas. Signed at the lower right. Height, 20 inches; length, 26 inches. JAN VAN HUYSUM DUTCH, 1682-1749 S IEE EIB FLOWERS Flowers of varied hues artistically arranged in a vase placed upon a stone ledge, with several strawberries ; a snail and a butter- fly have been attracted by the beauty of the display. Panel. Signed and dated 1744 at lower left. Height, 15 inches; width, 13 inches. ATTRIBUTED TO GERARD DOU DUTCH, 1613-1675 ABPTER THE HUNG A man in scarlet coat is seated at an open window drinking a glass of wine; a gun, some game, a powder flask and a tankard are nicely grouped upon the window sill. Panel. Height, 12 inches; width 9 inches. JAN BAPTISTE MONNOYER FRENCH, 1036-1699 PRUITS, FLOWERS, RABBITS Baskets and vases filled with a great variety of fruits and flowers, a grape vine laden with clusters at the upper right. Life-like rabbits complete this fine decorative panel. Canvas. Height, 56 inches; length, 60 inches. 2] 74 76 D.CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY HEAD OF A WOMAN Half figure at profile to the right, deep chestnut hair, close-fitting cap with pale green fichu thrown over shoulders; landscape back- ground. Panel. Signed at lower right. Height, to inches; width, 8 inches. P. LA BOULAGE EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY IDEAL HEAD Bust, facing the spectator, of a pretty blonde young woman, in high lace collar, deep scarlet, ermine-lined gown, old gold bodice and necklace; neutral background. Panel. Signed and dated 1882 at upper right. Height, 19 inches; width, 14 inches. BD CREIPELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY HEAD OF CHRIST Bust of the Saviour facing the spectator with dark brown hair and beard, in white tunic, figured at the neck and grey cloak over left shoulder; landscape background. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 22 inches; width, 15 inches. WILLIAM E. NORTON AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY SA COAST A heavy sea rolls in, venting its fury on rocky projections in the middle ground and to the fore; fine sky of fleeting grey clouds. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 14 inches; length, 19 inches. Ds -CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY Wale, CII A man seated is examining through a magnifying glass a painting of an Indian placed against some old volumes on a table. ; Academy board. Signed at lower left. Height, 14 inches; width, Io inches. 99 8 oe) bo il CHARLES MENTE AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY FARM SCENE A stalwart man leans against a fence in the foreground with a large scythe over his shoulder; farm buildings and a hay stack in the rear. To the right a man on horseback and two horses are ap- proaching ; pale grey and blue sky. Water color. Signed at lower left. Height, 15 inches; length, 22 inches. D CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY THE GEOGRAPHER An elderly man of scholarly address is seated supporting his head on his hands, engrossed by the contents of a book resting on his knee; a globe is on the table beside him. Panel. Signed at lower right. Height, 8 inches; width, 6 inches. J. LEVALIER FRENCH CONTEMPORARY FRENCH TOWN SCENE The market place with 15th century buildings, shops and stalls with figures moving about; simple sky. Academy board. Signed at lower right. Height, 10 inches; length, I4 inches. D. CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY THE MISER A man of repellent mien, looks at the spectator as he sits at a table on which he has spread the fruits of his avarice, consisting of gold, silver and paper currency. Panel. Signed at lower left. Height, 8 inches; width, 6 inches. 23 83 84 S . 8 86 87 AMERICAN SCHOOL NINETEENTH CENTURY PANORAMIC VIEW Expanse of undulating country showing a meadow with cattle at the right, groves of trees and a river in the distance; pale blue sky with slight cloud effect. Canvas. Height, 10 inches; length, 18 inches. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY GRANDMOTHER ~ A silvery-haired lady is seated in an-armchair engaged in sewing, her grandchild in light blue frock is about to thread her needle; interior background. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 24 inches; width, 20 inches. WILLIAM H. LIPPINCOTT, N. A. AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY IRIDV AIL, IPI AS Three kittens are lapping a saucer of milk, which the little girl has placed close to the door of the cottage where her mother stands, while a hen and her chicks are awaiting their turn to be fed. Panel. Signed at lower right. Height, 10 inches; width, 8 inches. D: CREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY HAE ORD VOW NIE A bespectacled monk in white and black habit and black skull cap is reading a small brown volume which he holds; landscape background. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height. 28 inches; width, 24 inches. CHARLES MENTE EUROPEAN CONTEMPORARY OLD MILL AT ISMANNING The water is coursing over the mill race, a couple of cows are at the left of the foregr ound while the miller is seen at one of the mill’s windows; tree groups at middle left; cloudy sky. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 26 inches; length, 40 inches. 24 — ~ 88 gO OI 92 DACREIFELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY MSIE, (QULID) WUAUR A rugged sailor rigged in tarpaulins is at the wheel, scans the horizon toward the left; heavy sea. Canvas. Signed at right on wheel. Height, 33 inches; width, 22 inches. BELGIAN SCHOOL NINETEENTH CENTURY QI) Wisi, SClevaL IDA A number of sailing vessels on the broad river, a mill and cottages at the right; blue and cloudy sky. Canvas. Height, 20 inches; length, 20 inches. WILLIAM E. NORTON FLAGG’S COVE, GRAND MENAN, N. S. Blue sea with a sail at the left, flat country at the right, a village in the distance and mountain on the horizon; blue sky with slight cloud effect. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 16 inches; length, 22 inches. DUTCH, IQTH CENTURY CA IMINLIE A bull and a cow are standing while a calf is lying in the fore- ground; a couple of cows are seen in the distance; tree groups at the right; hazy sky. Panel. Signed at lower left. Height, 12 inches; length, 17 inches, Dy CREIRELDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY NEWS FROM HOME A sailor is perched aloft in the rigging to read a letter at his ease; blue and cloudy sky. Canvas. Signed at upper right. Height, 10 inches; length, 12 inches. 25 oS 96 E. LOVERIDGE EUROPEAN, IQTH CENTURY 93 THE FISHERMAN A stream where a man is trying his luck, several cows wading in the water at the right, wooded masses beyond, a hayfield and cot- tages at the left; creamy sky with touches of blue. Canvas. Signed at*lower left. Height, 18 inches; length, 32 inches. ITALIAN SCHOOL I7TH CENTURY 94. ST. JEROME Canvas, unframed. Height, 36 inches; width, 29 inches. DOCREIFEEDS AMERICAN CONTEMPORARY SUMMER LANDSCAPE Rough country with fields of brown stubble, a road in the fore- ground, low-pitched horizon, fine sky of grey and silvery clouds with bits of blue. Canvas. Signed at lower right. Height, 30 inches; length, 40 inches. H. C. THOMS ENGLISH CONTEMPORARY THE WOOD GATHERERS Snow scene in sparsely wooded forest, clearing in the foreground where a peasant woman in picturesque attire is preparing firewood “ while her children gather the faggots in a basket. Canvas. Signed at lower left. Height, 42 inches; length, 72 inches. °6 TTT MISCELLANEOUS PAINTINGS THREE PAINTINGS by Henry B. Northcote, Jose Mendez, and JN. SSMS, THREE PAINTINGS by D. Creifelds (two) and David Johnson. FIVE PAINTINGS by Straff Newmarch (two) and H. Geyer (two) and D. Creifelds. SIX PAINTINGS by Cullen Yates, A. N. A., Frank A. Bicknell, A. N. A.; William S. Robinson, N. A.; Woodhull Adams, Charles Warren Eaton and D. Creifelds. TWO PAINTINGS by G. W. Brenneman and Unknown. TWO PAINTINGS by D. Creifelds. TWO PAINTINGS; Country Scene by Ralph Albert Blakelock, N. A., and Gathering Wild Flowers by William H. Lippincott, N. A. TWO PAINTINGS; Fishing Boats at Katwijk, Holland, by Will- iam E. Norton, and Still Life by D. Creifelds. Unframed. TWO PAINTINGS by D. Creifelds. Unframed. THREE PAINTINGS by Swain Gifford, N. A.; D. Creifelds and G. Isl. Unframed. THREE PAINTINGS by R. M. Shurtleff, N. A.; F. J. Boston and D. Creifelds. Unframed. FOUR PAINTINGS by D. Creifelds. Unframed. FIVE PAINTINGS by Frederick Ballard Williams, N. A.; William Ritschel, N. A.; Edward Potthast, N. A., and two others. Unframed. SEVEN PAINTINGS by D. Creifelds. Unframed. EIGHT PAINTINGS by G. W. Brenneman (two), D. Creifelds (four), W. L. Oppincorth and W. E. Plimpton. Unframed. NINE PAINTINGS by Boston, Lippincott, Brenneman and others. Unframed. TEN PAINTINGS by various artists. Unframed. NE RN 7, EZ