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WORkS ON PAPER, 209-258
Opposite Lot 209 Domenico Cresti, il Passignano Audience d’un Eveque; A Pope Presenting a Marshal’s Baton to a Kneeling Figure in Front of an Assistant
Works on Paper | Lots 209–258

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209* Domenico Cresti, il Passignano (Italian, 1559-1638) Audience d’un Eveque; A Pope Presenting a Marshal’s Baton to a Kneeling Figure in Front of an Assistant chalk, pen and brown ink with wash 22 x 24 inches. Property from the Collection of Cecille Pulitzer, St. Louis, Missouri
Provenance: G. Vallardi and Katrin Bellinger Sold: Christie’s New York, Park Avenue, Important Old Master Drawings, January 28, 1999, Lot 45 $8,000-12,000
210* Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596-1669) Saints with a Portrait of the Virgin and Child pencil and ink signed P. da Cortona (lower right) 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500
211 John W. Dodge (American, 1807-1893) Julia Black, Daughter of William and Delia Black, 1863 watercolor on paper signed John W. Dodge and titled (verso) 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000
212 John W. Dodge (American, 1807-1893) William Diamond Black, Esq., 1863 watercolor on paper signed John W. Dodge and titled (verso) 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

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213 Jean Baptiste Jacques Augustin (French, 1759-1832) A Lady Seated by a Keyboard, Holding a Letter black and white chalk with stumping 8 5/8 x 11 3/8 inches. $5,000-7,000
214 Ralph Todd (British, 1856-1932) Seated Woman watercolor signed Ralph Todd (lower right) 16 x 22 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000
215 William Lee Hankey (British, 1869-1952) Two Women watercolor signed W. Lee Hankey and dated (lower left) 10 x 14 inches. $700-900 216* Theodore Rousseau (French, 1812-1867) The Hamlet Behind the Trees, c. 1844 pencil estate stamped TH-R (lower right) 5 x 8 inches. Property from the Hugh Johnston Hubbard Trust, Lake Forest, Illinois
Provenance: Sold: Hotel Drout, June 2, 1948, no. 193 Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibition: New York, Jill Newhouse Gallery, Theodore Rosseau: A Selection of Drawings, Spring 1991, no. 11
Literature: M. Schulman, Theodore Rousseau 18121867: catalogue raisonne de l’oeuvre graphique, Paris, 1997, no. 304, p. 185 (illustrated) $1,000-2,000
217 Thomas Girtin (British, 1775-1802) Chepstow Castle watercolor and pencil titled (on verso of old mount) 7 x 8 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Clare’s Earls of Pembroke (Inscribed verso: Formerly belonged to the Clare’s Earls of Pembroke; when built, unknown) P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London
Literature: Randall Davies, Thomas Girtin’s Water-Colours, London, 1924, no.7 (illustrated) David Loshak and Thomas Girtin, The Art of Thomas Girtin, London, 1954, no. 17B $10,000-15,000
218 Thomas Girtin (British, 1775-1802) Keep of Dudley Castle pen with wash titled (lower left) 7 1/2 x 6 1/2 inches. $3,000-5,000

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219 219 William Samuel Horton (American, 1865-1936) Temple Ruins pastel signed W.S. Horton (lower right) 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

220 John Warwick Smith (British, 1749-1831) Temple Ruins watercolor 5 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches. $600-800
221* James Holland (British, 1800-1870) The Tombs of Scaligeri, Verona, 1835 watercolor and pencil signed James Holland, dated and inscribed (lower right) 11 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Hugh Johnston Hubbard Trust, Lake Forest, Illinois $1,000-2,000
222* Paul Delvaux (Belgian, 1897-1994) Orval Ruins, 1933 ink and watercolor signed P. Delvaux, Orval and dated (lower right) 21 x 28 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Denise Selz, Chicago, Illinois
Provenance: Richard L. Feigen and Company, Chicago $2,000-4,000
223* Paul Delvaux (Belgian, 1897-1994) Sinking Ship, 1934 ink and watercolor signed P. Delvaux, Coxyde and dated (lower right) 23 1/2 x 29 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Denise Selz, Chicago, Illinois
Provenance: Richard L. Feigen and Company, Chicago $2,000-4,000
224* Thomas Goldsworth Dutton (British, 1819-1891) A Steam Packet and Brigantine off Calais c. 1870 watercolor signed illegibly (lower right) 9 x 20 7/8 inches. Property from the Hugh Johnston Hubbard Trust, Lake Forest, Illinois $1,000-2,000

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225* Giovanni (John) Luzzo (Italian, 19th/20th century) Barque John Byers of Sunderland John Davies Master, 1872 watercolor signed (lower right) 15 x 21 1/2 inches. Property from the Hugh Johnston Hubbard Trust, Lake Forest, Illinois $800-1,200
226 Carl G. Evers (German/American, 1907-2000) M.S. Homeric Leaving New York Harbor graphite signed Carl G. Evers (lower right) 15 1/4 x 14 inches. $1,500-2,500 227 Antonio de Simone (Italian, 1851-1907) SY Valhalla gouache signed DeSimone (lower right) 16 x 24 inches. $1,000-2,000
228 Friedrich Frank (Austrian, 1871-1945) Wein-Stephensplatz watercolor signed Friedrich Frank and inscribed (lower left) 13 x 9 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500
229 Paul Renard (French, 1941-1997) Paris Street Scene watercolor and gouache signed P. Renard (lower right) 11 x 19 inches. $1,000-2,000 230 Paul Renard (French, 1941-1997) Paris Street Scene watercolor and gouache signed P. Renard (lower left) 11 x 19 inches. $1,000-2,000
231* Eugène Boudin (French, 1824-1898) Landscape in Sunlight (Paysage avec effet de soleil), c. 1869-1873 charcoal with white chalk 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Hugh Johnston Hubbard Trust, Lake Forest, Illinois
Provenance: Private Collection, France Jill Newhouse Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited: Limoges, Musee municipal de l’Eveche, Eugène Boudin, July 1 - August 31, 1989, no. 54 Tokyo, Bunkamura Museum of Fine Art, Boudin et les peintres à Honfleur, October 12, 1996 - March 28, 1997, no. 91
This lot is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Manuel Schmit. $1,500-2,500
232 Raoul Dufy (French, 1877-1953) Le carousel pencil stamped Atelier Raoul Dufy (lower right) 9 3/4 x 6 1/4. $700-900

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233* Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901) Portrait of a Woman pencil on paper initialed H.T.L. (lower left) 13 3/4 x 11 inches. Property from the Collection of John S. Singer, Stamford, Connecticut
Madame M.G. Dortu has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work. $15,000-25,000 234 Paul Guirmand (French, 1926-2008) La femme au mirroir watercolor signed Guirmand (lower right) 14 1/2 x 19 inches.
Provenance: R.S. Johnson, Chicago $1,200-1,800

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235 235* Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877-1968) Tête de femme (Woman in Feathered Hat) watercolor and gouache signed van Dongen (lower left) 7 1/4 x 3 1/3 inches. Property from the Collection of John S. Singer, Stamford, Connecticut $25,000-35,000

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235A* Kees van Dongen (Dutch, 1877-1968) Un Homme à la Seine ink and graphite on paper signed v. Dongen (lower right) 19 x 12 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of John S. Singer, Stamford, Connecticut $8,000-12,000 236 Jean Cocteau (French, 1889-1963) Harlequin masquee crayon initialed J (lower right) 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches.
Provenance: Galerie Bussier, Ile d’Orleans, Canada $1,500-2,500

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237* Paul Gauguin (French, 1848-1903) Standing Figure (study for Paysan debout près d’une barrière) red chalk and watercolor artist stamped P.G (lower right) 10 x 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of John S. Singer, Stamford, Connecticut
Georges Detais has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work. $30,000-50,000
238 Natalie Sergeevna Goncharova (Russian/French, 1881-1962) Portrait (A Woman Standing) graphite signed N. Gontcharova (upper right) 19 x 5 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000 239 Natalie Sergeevna Goncharova (Russian/French, 1881-1962) Portrait (A Woman Meditating) graphite signed N. Gontcharova (lower right) 6 x 3 1/4 inches. $2,000-4,000
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240* Jan Styka (Polish, 1858-1925) Ursus Fighting Croton graphite signed J.S. (lower right) 14 x 10 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Krzysztof Zakreta, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200 241* Artur Nacht-Samborski (Polish, 1898-1974) Clown Head, 1964 oil on paper signed A. Nacht, inscribed and dated (lower left) 7 3/4 x 6 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Cecille Pulitzer, St. Louis, Missouri $1,000-2,000 242 Arthur Szyk (American, 1894-1951) Interior with Rabbis gouache initialed in Hebrew (center and center left) 9 1/2 x 8 inches.
Provenance: Galleries Maurice Sternberg, Chicago $5,000-7,000
243 William Gropper (American, 1897-1977) Man Ironing mixed media on paper signed Gropper (lower right) 23 1/4 x 17 1/2 inches.
Provenance: ACA Gallery, Rome, Italy $1,000-2,000
244 Peter Sculthorpe (American, b. 1948) New Holland Farm watercolor signed P. Sculthorpe (lower right) 45 1/2 x 95 inches. $5,000-7,000
245 Edmund Henry Osthaus (American, 1858-1928) Three Setters watercolor signed Edm. H. Osthaus (lower right) 19 3/4 x 27 3/4 inches. $5,000-7,000

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252 246 Max Wieczorek (American, 1863-1955) Portrait of a Lady, 1938 pastel signed Max Wieczorek (upper right) 40 x 30 inches. $500-700
247 Henry Mosler (American, 1841-1920) Sketch for Edith Mosler (Girl in White Gown and Wrap) oil on board 7 1/4 x 4 3/4 inches. Property of the Columbus Museum of Art, Sold to Benefit Its Acquisition Fund $800-1,200
248 Lawton S. Parker (American, 1868-1954) Nudes (A group of five works) graphite one signed Lawton Parker (lower right) Largest: 9 x 6 ¼ inches.
Provenance: R.H. Love Galleries, Inc., Chicago $2,000-4,000
249 James Milton Sessions (American, 1882-1962) Window Shopping watercolor signed Sessions (lower right) 13 x 10 inches. $800-1,200
250 William Carter (American, (1909-1996) Three Boys Standing On a Corner oil on paper signed W. Carter (lower right) 8 7/8 x 10 1/8 inches. $800-1,200
251 Albert Beck Wenzell (American, 1864-1917) The Shooting gouache signed A. B. Wenzell (lower left) 32 x 26 inches. $1,000-2,000

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252 Jackson Lee Nesbitt (American, 1913-2008) Over 50 Years of Service Omaha Steel Works, 1959 gouache and pencil signed Jackson Lee Nesbitt (lower right) 14 x 19 1/2 inches. $2,500-3,500
253 Tillman Parker Goodan (American, 1896-1958) Cowboys On a Bluff colored pencil and watercolor signed Tillman Goodan (lower left) 10 x 14 inches. $3,000-5,000
254 William Henry Dethlef Koerner (American, 1878-1938) Shootout colored pencil signed W.M. Koerner (lower right) 15 1/2 x 21 1/2 inches. $800-1,200


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255 William Robinson Leigh (American 1866-1955) Lion and Lioness pen and ink signed W.R. Leigh (lower left) 14 x 10 1/4 inches.
Provenance: Douglas Kenyon, Inc., Chicago $5,000-7,000
256 William Robinson Leigh (American, 1866-1955) A Pair of Grey Crowned Cranes pen and ink signed W.R. Leigh (lower right) 9 3/4 x 13 7/8 inches. $5,000-7,000
257 William Robinson Leigh (American, 1866-1955) African Hunt Scene pen and ink signed W.R. Leigh (lower right) 14 x 10 1/4 inches.
Provenance: Douglas Kenyon, Inc., Chicago $5,000-7,000
258 William Robinson Leigh (American, 1866-1955) Running Horse (study for Midnight Ride of Paul Revere, 1917) pen and ink signed W.R. Leigh (lower left) 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches.
June Dubois has kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work. $6,000-8,000

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