Unsigned Italy Circa 1840 Oil on canvas, laid on a board 23.5” x 35” A busy scene of the Port of Livorno in Italy, beautifully illustrating the volume of trade that was conducted there in the mid-19th century. On the right is a ship with an American flag loading...
PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST Unsigned, after Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769-1830) Oil on panel Circa 1825 13.5” x 11.5” An oil on panel portrait after an 1810 portrait by Sir Thomas Lawrence. now at the Yale Center for British Art. American-born Benjamin West was one of the...
PAIR OF PORTRAITS Pennsylvania or Virginia I805-1810 Oil on poplar panels 11.5” x 13” A pair of beautifully detailed portraits of a couple, probably Virginians, by the itinerant artist, Francis Cezeron. Cezeron advertised his portrait services in Virginia, Maryland...
PORTRAITS OF ATTORNEY GENERAL AND STATE SUPREME COURT JUSTICE FREDERICK SMITH AND HIS WIFE CATHARINE Oil on tulip poplar panelCirca 1790-181011.5” x 9.5” Frederick Smith (1773-1830) and Catharine Smith 1776-1855UnsignedOil on poplar panelsCirca 1805-180811.5 x...
PORTRAIT OF A STEAMSHIP Unknown Watercolor on paper Circa 1880’s 14″ x 23″ A small watercolor painting from the estate of noted engraver and painter Alfred Jones (1819-1900). High level of detail in the ship; skillfully...
SPONGE MARKET Stephen Morgan Etnier (1903-1984) Signed lower right: Stephen Etnier ‘39 Oil on canvas 29” x 34” A vibrant painting of the sponge market in Nassau by Stephen Etnier. Born in York County, Pennsylvania, Etnier attended Yale University, Yale Art School,...
