The May 20th, 2011 Paintings auction at Skinner features Over 500 lots of paintings, sculpture, prints and photography, covering a diverse range of American and European artwork from Old Masters to Contemporary artists. Highlights include a rare Robert Spear Dunning Vegetable Still Life from 1858, two N.C Wyeth illustrations, a group of both watercolors and etchings by Frank Benson, European scenes by Carl Spitzweg and Felix Ziem, and contemporary works by Barbara Hepworth and Rafael Canogar. For more information, contact the department at 508-970-3206, or paintings@skinnerinc.com.