Oil on wood panel, 8" x 10" and 16" x 18" in the custom gilt frame. Signed lower left and dated '82.. Biography courtesy of askart.com:Born September 1, 1823, in Nimjegen, Holland, Arnold Wydeveld became a still life and genre painter known primarily for fruit and floral still lifes. He also did numerous depictions of fish from the 1870s.
His original Dutch name was Arnoldus. His parents were Evert Andries van Weydevelt and Hendrina Emmerik. He had a brother Henri, whose son Hendrikus Theod... Click for details
Oil on canvas, each approx. 4" diameter image size, framed: 9" x 7"--one with initials of artist, note Provenance: bearing original labels for Arthur Ackermann and Son, INc., NY "Original oil painting by J. N. Sartorius
Oil on canvas, approx. 43" x 53"--by family descent in the Selby-Lowndes family, Provenance: sold previously as a Gilbert Jackson at Christie's London, July 1982. 58" x 65" framed.
Oil on canvas, signed lower left, 20" x 30" image size and 26" x 36" in the frame. Titled "Adam and Eve"
Bio from Owen Gallery: Arthur Bowen Davies, the fourth of five children, was born in Utica, New York. His first formal art training was at the Art Institute of Chicago in the early 1880s. By the end of the decade, Davies moved to New York City and began exhibiting his artwork.
He was one of eight artists included in the landmark exhibition at the Macbeth Gallery in 1908. The show w... Click for details
Oil on canvas, approx. 17" x 13"--bearing inscription verso by family member, a work he painted while he was in France. Priced unframed. From askart.com this biography:
The following is from Peter Kostoulakos, ISA ˜ Fine Art Consultant
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Frederick Porter Vinton
1846-1911
Frederick Porter Vinton — painter of portraits, figures, and landscapes — was born in Bangor, ME on January 29, 1846 and died in Boston, MA on May 19, 1911. He was active from the 1870s right up to his dea... Click for details