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CONDITIONS OF SALE

CONDITIONS OF SALE

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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth

(American, 1880-1980) The Star, 1918 bronze inscribed Harriet W Frishmuth and dated; stamped Gorham Co. Founders (base) Height: 18 1/4 inches. $8,000-12,000

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Harriet Whitney Frishmuth

(American, 1880-1980) Sweet Grapes, 1928 bronze inscribed Harriet Frishmuth, dated and stamped Gorham Co. Founders OGAF (base) Height: 19 inches.

Note: Sweet Grapes was modeled from 1927 to 1928 and cast between 1928 and 1971 in an edition of 26. One metal pattern and seventeen additional bronzes were cast by Gorham Co. Founders and eight were cast by Roman Bronze Works, Inc. There is also a 55 1/2 inches high version modeled in 1928 and cast between 1928 and 1931. $8,000-12,000

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Bonnie McLeary

(American, 1890-1971) Untitled bronze inscribed Bonnie McLeary and stamped Gorham Co. Founders OFCY (base) Height: 18 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

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Franciszek Żmurko

(Polish, 1859-1910) Reclining Nude oil on canvas signed F Zmurko (lower left) 24 1/2 x 37 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,000

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Jules Pascin

(French, 1885-1930) Marinette au manteau rouge, 1927 oil on canvas signed Pascin (lower right); titled and dated (verso) 27 x 34 1/2 inches. Framed: 27 x 35 1/2 inches. Exhibited: New York, Niveau Gallery, October-November, 1971, reproduced no. 5.

Literature: Y. Hemin, G. Krohg, K. Perls & A. Rambert, Pascin, catalogue raisonne, dessins, aquarelles, pastels, peintures, dessins erotiques, vol. IV, Paris, 1984, no. 1256 (illustrated p. 373).

Provenance: Lucy Krohg, Paris, France Niveau Gallery, New York, New York Private Collection, New York Note: This work is accompanied by a photo-certificate issued by Lucy Krohg, Pascin’s Paris dealer and mistress, dated February 8, 1971. The painting is purported to be a portrait of her. $30,000-50,000

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Daniel o’neill

(Irish, 1920-1974) Woman with Child oil on canvas signed D O’Neill (lower right) 16 x 20 inches. Property from the Estate of Richard Collignon, Chicago, Illinois

Provenance: Associated American Artists Gallery, New York, New York (label verso) $7,000-9,000

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Hans Zatzka

(Austrian, 1859-1945) Madonna and Child oil on canvas signed H Zatzka (lower left) 31 1/2 x 25 inches. Property from the Kiran Stordalen Revocable Trust, Osceola, Wisconsin

Provenance: Dorotheum, Vienna, April 20, 2010, Lot 69 Acquired from the above by present owner $6,000-8,000

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attributed to Michel Barthélémy ollivier

(French, 1712-1784) A Venetian Fête oil on canvas 25 ½ x 31 inches.

Note: This is a composition inspired by Watteau’s Les Plaisirs du Bal in the Dulwich Picture Gallery. We would like to thank Alan Wintermute for his help with the attribution. $3,000-5,000

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attributed to Pierre Patel

(French, 1605-1676) Classical Landscape oil on canvas 20 1/4 x 23 2/4 inches.

Provenance: Collection of Sir Douglas Blackett, Baronet of Malden Hall in Northumberland, England Christie’s, London, November, 1965 Acquired from the above by present owner $6,000-8,000

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Edward Ladell

(British, 1821-1886) Still Life with Fruit oil on canvas initialed EL (lower left) 17 x 14 inches. Property from the Collection of Frank Redfield, Cohasset, Minnesota $5,000-7,000

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Josef Schöpf

(Austrian, 1745-1822) Cupid and Psyche, 1780 oil on canvas signed J. Shopf Rome and dated (lower left) 67 x 49 inches. Property from the Kiran Stordalen Revocable Trust, Osceola, Wisconsin

Provenance: Dorotheum, Vienna, March 27, 2003, Lot 264 Acquired from the above by the present owner $20,000-30,000

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Karl truppe

(Austrian, 1887-1959) Bauernmadonna, 1924 oil on canvas signed K. Truppe and dated (lower right) 51 1/2 x 79 inches. Property from the Kiran Stordalen Revocable Trust, Osceola, Wisconsin

Provenance: Dorotheum, Vienna, November 26, 2003, Lot 137 Acquired from the above by the present owner $7,000-9,000

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Jan van chelminski

(Polish, 1851-1925) Roadside Meeting, 1889 oil on panel signed Jan Chelminski, München and dated (lower right) 15 x 21 inches. $5,000-7,000 14*

Franz Roubaud

(German, 1856-1928) Russian Soldier on Horseback, 1919 oil on canvas signed F. Roubaud, Munchen and dated (lower right) 16 x 20 inches. Property from the Estate of Susan Sale, St. Louis, Missouri $8,000-12,000

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Salvador Sánchez Barbudo

(Spanish, 1857–1917) La Pareja, 1908 oil on canvas signed Barbudo Roma and dated (lower right) 16 x 10 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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Karl Wagner

(German, 1839-1923) Along the Coast oil on canvas signed K Wagner (lower left) 29 1/2 x 39 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Mead and Mary Ferguson, Woodward, Oklahoma $1,000-2,000 17*

Johannes christiaan Karel Klinkenberg

(Dutch, 1852-1924) View of Amsterdam oil on panel signed Klinkenberg (lower left) 9 3/8 x 12 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Carla Benninga, Fort Myers, Florida $6,000-8,000

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charles G. Dyer

(American, 1851-1912) Sunset at Venice oil on canvas signed Gifford Dyer (lower right) 21 x 28 inches. $4,000-6,000

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narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña

(French, 1807-1876) Mare à l’entrée d’un bois oil on panel signed N. Diaz (lower left) 16 x 20 inches.

Provenance: Sotheby’s, New York, May 22, 1991, lot 146 Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature: Pierre and Rolande Miquel, Narcisse Virgile Diaz de La Peña catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, Paris, 2006, no. 450 (illustrated, pg. 71). $5,000-7,000

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narcisse Virgil Diaz de la Peña

(French, 1808-1876) Woman Collecting Firewood at Fontainebleau, 1866 oil on canvas signed N Diaz and dated (lower left) 16 x 13 inches. $8,000-12,000

Provenance : Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, October 12, 1920 Galerie Schoeller, Paris Ader, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, July 5, 1943 Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Literature: Pierre and Rolande Miquel, Narcisse Virgile Diaz de La Peña catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre peint, Paris, 2006, no. 722 (illustrated, pg. 111).

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James Kay

(Scottish, 1858-1942) Early Spring, Gareloch Side oil on board signed James Kay RSW ARSA (lower right) 24 3/4 x 30 inches. $1,500-2,500

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Frederick Morgan

(British, 1856-1927) Childhood Sweethearts oil on canvas signed Fred Morgan (lower right) 27 x 19 1/2 inches. $10,000-15,000

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Jules Breton

(French, 1827-1906) Brittany Girl at a Well, c. 1870 oil on canvas signed Jules Breton (lower left) 21 x 15 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Hollister Steel Armour, Chicago, Illinois

Note: We would like to thank Annette Bourrut Lacouture for providing additional catalogue information and for confirming the authenticity of this lot. This work will be included in her forthcoming catalogue raisonné of the artist’s work.

The model for Brittany Girl at a Well is the same as La Fontaine, a Salon painting, 1872. $20,000-40,000 24*

albert Bierstadt

(American, 1830-1902) Two Deer in Landscape graphite on paper signed Bierstadt (lower left) 14 x 17 inches. Property from the Collection of Henry Ohlef, Fort Myers, Florida

Note: The work is accompanied by a letter of authenticity issued by Gordon Hendricks in 1973. $2,000-4,000 25

Paul De Longpré

(American/French, 1855-1911) California Poppie in a Green Ginger Jar, 1903 watercolor on paper signed Paul de Longpré and dated (lower right); titled (verso) 16 1/8 x 13 3/4 inches. $3,000-5,000

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Ivan albright

(American, 1897-1983) Untilted (Glencoe Home) oil on canvas signed Ivan Lorraine Albright (lower right) 18 x 24 inches.

Note: The work is accompanied by a letter from the artist. $8,000-12,000

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Charles Ephraim Burchfield

(American, 1893-1967) Untitled (Exterior Scene), 1926 watercolor on paper signed Charles Burchfield (lower left); initialed and dated (lower right) 9 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Ash, Detroit, Michigan $15,000-25,000

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Hermann Dudley Murphey

(American, 1867-1945) Patio Scene and View of Taxco (a pair of works) oil on board Patio Scene signed H. Dudley Murphy (lower right) Both: 16 x 12 inches. Property from the Collection of K. Kleiva, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

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abbott Fuller Graves

(American, 1859-1936) Field of Wildflowers oil on canvas signed Abbott Graves (lower left) 11 x 13 inches. $2,000-4,000

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charles Harold Davis

(American, 1856-1933) Autumn Hillside oil on canvas signed C. H. Davis (lower left) 20 x 27 inches. $2,000-4,000

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Louis Oscar Griffith

(American, 1875-1956) Brown County, Indiana Landscapes (a group of three works) oil on canvasboard each signed L. O. Griffith (lower recto) Largest: 9 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Betty Klaerich, La Grange Park, Illinois $3,000-5,000

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John Joseph Enneking

(American, 1841-1916) Sunset Glow oil on board 14 x 18 inches.

Provenance: Mrs. Elliot Joseph Enneking Giovanni Castono Acquired from the above by present owner $1,000-2,000

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thomas Hoyne

(American, 1924-1989) Macquarie, 1977 oil on board signed Tom Hoyne (lower right) 20 x 22 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Nancy Shall, Mundelein, Illinois

Provenance: The artist Acquired directly from the above by present owner $15,000-25,000

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theodore Earl Butler

(American, 1861-1936) Figure Studies pastel on paper 5 x 12 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Collection of James P. Butler, New York City Maxwell Galleries, San Francisco, California Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1972

Exhibited: San Francisco, California, Maxwell Galleries, Theodore Earl Butler, June 16-July 15, 1972 pg. 61

Note: This work comes with a signed photo certificate from James P. Butler $800-1,200

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Martin Lewis

(American, 1881-1962) City Blizzard watercolor on paper signed Martin Lewis (lower left) 21 x 14 inches. $4,000-6,000

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Gifford Beal

(American, 1879-1956) Setting up the Tents watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper titled (verso) 12 1/2 x 18 3/4 inches.

Provenance: Kraushaar Galleries, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner $4,000-6,000

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William Wendt

(American, 1865-1946) Tahoma, the Silent, 1934 oil on canvas signed William Wendt (lower left); titled (verso) 16 x 20 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Walter Garst, Miami, Florida

Provenance: The artist Gifted to Mrs. Fisk, February 22, 1934 Glenn A. Long, Coral Gables, Florida George Campbell Gifted to Dr. Garst, December, 25, 1974

Note: The work is accompanied by a hand-written letter from the artist to Mrs. Fisk and titled on a hand-written label affixed to frame. $10,000-15,000

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William Samuel Schwartz

(American, 1896-1977) Back Lawn, 1929 oil on canvas signed William S. Schwartz, titled and dated (verso) 24 x 30 1/4 inches.

Provenance: Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan $10,000-15,000

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Francesco Spicuzza

(American, 1883-1962) A Day on Bradford Beach, 1915 oil on canvas signed F. Spicuzza and dated (lower left) 30 1/4 x 36 1/4 inches. $5,000-7,000 41*

Mabel May Woodward

(American, 1877–1945) Young Women Swimming, 1915 oil on panel signed M. M. Woodward and dated (lower left) 23 1/4 x 19 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Gilded Age Antiques & Interiors, Banner Elk, NC $3,000-5,000

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William trost Richards

(American, 1833-1905) Seacoast oil on board signed Wm. T. Richards (lower left) 14 x 24 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Patricia Weiner Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio $8,000-12,000

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Emil carlsen

(American, 1853-1932) Heading Out to Sea, 1881 oil on canvas signed Emil Carlsen and dated (lower left) 30 x 40 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: The Red Piano Art Gallery, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina $8,000-12,000

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norton Bush

(American, 1834-1894) Mountain Landscape, 1892 oil on canvas signed Norton Bush and dated (lower right) 34 1/4 x 48 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri $5,000-7,000

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Henry Ward Ranger

(American, 1858-1916) Forest Scene, 1919 oil on canvas laid to board signed with artist’s cipher and dated (lower left) 18 x 25 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Literature: Henry Ward Ranger and the Humanized Landscape by Jack Becker, essay by Lance Mayer and Gay Myers June 5 - September 5, 1999, Florence Griswold Museum, Old Lyme, Connecticut $2,000-4,000

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Henry Ward Ranger

(American, 1858-1916) Summertime oil on canvas signed Ranger (lower left and verso) 10 1/8 x 14 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Patricia Weiner Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio $2,000-4,000

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Bruce crane

(American, 1857-1937) Autumn Landscape oil on canvas signed Bruce Crane (lower right) 12 x 16 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: The Red Piano Gallery, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina $2,000-4,000

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Mathias Joseph alten

(American, 1871-1938) Still Life with Jug, 1903 oil on canvas signed M Alten and dated (lower right) 16 x 20 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Note: We would like to thank Mr. James A. Straub for confirming the authenticity of this work, which will be included in his online catalogue raisonné. $3,000-5,000

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Louis Ritman

(American, 1889-1963) Still Life with Teapot oil on board signed L Ritman (lower left); estate stamp (verso) 20 x 18 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Sold: Christie’s Los Angeles, June 19, 2002, lot 75 $2,000-4,000

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Louis Ritman

(American, 1889-1963) Pastoral Scene oil on canvas estate/authentication stamp (verso) 25 5/8 x 32 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: R. H. Love Galleries, Chicago, Illinois The Patricia Weiner Gallery, Cincinnati, Ohio $2,000-4,000

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Ernest Lawson

(American/Canadian, 1873-1939) Moonlight, Segovia, Spain oil on panel signed E. Lawson (lower left) 12 x 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: The Red Piano Art Gallery, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina Mr. Earl W. Cole, California $4,000-6,000

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charles Rollo Peters

(American, 1862-1928) Adobe by Moonlight oil on canvas signed Charles Rollo Peters (lower left) 18 x 28 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri $3,000-5,000

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Frederick carl Frieseke

(American, 1874-1939) Nasturtiums, ca. 1917 oil on artist’s board signed F C Frieseke (lower right) 11 3/8 x 9 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of David and Gail McRorie, Kansas City, Missouri Provenance: Chris Wyman Hollis Taggart Gallieres, New York, 2002 Patrica Weiner FIne Art, 2002

Exhibited: Macbeth Gallery, New York, New York, 1917.

Note: This painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Frieseke’s work being compiled by Nicholas Kilmer, the artist’s grandson, and sponsored by Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York. $8,000-12,000

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Frederick carl Frieseke

(American, 1874-1939) Mrs. Frieseke at the Kitchen Window, 1912 oil on canvas signed F.C. Frieseke (lower left) 25 3/4 x 31 3/4 inches. Property from the Terra Foundation for American Art, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions

Provenance: The artist Estate of the above Frances Frieseke Kilmer, daughter of the artist, by descent Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York Daniel J. Terra Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1987 Gift to the present owner from the above, 1987 Exhibitions: Chicago, Illinois, Terra Museum of American Art, American Artists and the Paris Experience, 18801910, November 22, 1997-March 8, 1998; Giverny, France, Musée d’Art Américain Giverny, April 1-July 1, 2001, on loan. Giverny, France, Musée d’Art Américain Giverny, Giverny en Fleurs, March 2-November 30, 2003. Giverny, France, Musée d’Art Américain Giverny, Visages de l’Amérique: de George Washington à Marilyn Monroe, April 1-October 31, 2004, p.31. Crakow, Poland, International Cultural Center, Twarze Ameryki: Portrety z kolekcji Terra Foundation for American Art, 1770-1940, February 15-May 7, 2006, pp. 106-07, illustrated. Beijing, China, National Art Museum of China; Shanghai, China, Shanghai Art Museum and Shanghai Museum of Contemporary Art; Moscow, Russia, The Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts; Bilbao, Spain, Guggenheim Bilbao, Art in America: 300 Years of Innovation, February 9, 2007-April 27, 2008, p. 170, illustrated.

Literature: W.H. Gerdts, et al., Lasting Impressions: American Painters in France, 1865-1915, exhibition catalogue, Chicago, Illinois, 1992, p. 86, fig. 82, illustrated. R. Gomes, Impressions of Giverny: A Painter’s Paradise, 1883-1914, San Francisco, California, 1995, pp. 96-97, 116, pl. 93, illustrated.

Note: This painting will be included in the Frederick C. Frieseke Catalogue Raisonné being compiled by Nicholas Kilmer, the artist’s grandson, with the support of the Hollis Taggart Galleries, New York. $70,000-90,000

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Gabriel Spat

(American, 1890-1967) The Beach at St. Malo, France oil on canvas signed Gab Spat (lower left) 6 5/8 x 8 7/8 inches. Property from the Terra Foundation for American Art, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions 56*

Maurice Brazil Prendergast

(American, 1858-1924) Spring Flowers oil on panel signed Prendergast (lower left) 13 1/2 x 10 5/8 inches. Property from the Terra Foundation for American Art, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, March 16–April 21, 1991; American Treasures: Chase, Whistler and the Prendergasts, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, April 26, 1996–January 5, 1997; The Decorative Form: The Aesthetic Movement, Arts & Crafts and the Asian Influence in American Art, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, September 16–December 5, 1999.

Provenance: The artist Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York, New York Terra Foundation for the Arts Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1986

Exhibited: Selections from the Permanent Collection: Americans at Home and Abroad, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, November 6–29, 1987; An American Revelation: The Daniel J. Terra Collection, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, February 28–October 1, 1988; American Artists and the French Experience, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, April 1–August 27, 1997; Studied Abroad: Painted Impressions from the Collection, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, September 6, 2003–April 4, 2004; Le Passage à Paris: les artistes américains en France, 1860–1930, Musée d’Art Américain Giverny, France, April 1–October 31, 2005 and April 1–October 29, 2006; Le Temps des loisirs : peintures americaines, Musee d’Art Americain Giverny, France, July 15–October 31, 2007 and April 1–October 31, 2008. $600-800 Provenance: The artist Charles Prendergast, 1924 (brother of the artist) Mrs. Charles Prendergast, 1948 (wife of Charles Prendergast) Daniel J. Terra Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1983 Terra Foundation for the Arts Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1992

Exhibited: Paintings and Watercolors by Maurice Prendergast: A Loan Exhibition, Knoedler Galleries, New York, New York, November 1–26, 1966; A Proud Heritage: Two Centuries of American Art, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, April 21–June 21, 1987; The Work of Charles and Maurice Prendergast, Terra Museum Literature: Sawyer, Charles H. Maurice B. Prendergast. in Paintings and Watercolors by Maurice Prendergast, New York: Knoedler Galleries, 1966 (illustrated). Atkinson, D. Scott et al. A Proud Heritage: Two Centuries of American Art. Edited by Terry A. Neff, Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 1987. Pl. T-118, p. 227 (color). Clark, Carol, Nancy Mowll Mathews and Gwendolyn Owens. Maurice Brazil Prendergast; Charles Prendergast: A Catalogue Raisonné. Munich, Germany and Williamstown, Massachusetts: Prestel-Verlag and The President and Trustees of Williams College, 1990. No. 326, p. 277; ill. no. 326, p. 277 (black and white).

Gerdts, William H. et al. Lasting Impressions: American Painters in France, 1865–1915, Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 1992. Text p. 96; fig. 98, p. 97 (black & white). Gerdts, William H. et al. Impressions de toujours: les peintres americains en France, 1865–1915, Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 1992. Text p. 96; fig. 98, p. 97 (black & white). $25,000-35,000

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John Leslie Breck

(American, 1860-1899) Giverny Hillside oil on canvas signed Breck (lower left) 18 1/4 x 22 inches. Property from the Terra Foundation for American Art, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions

Provenance: The artist Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York, New York Daniel J. Terra Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1987 Terra Foundation for the Arts Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1987

Exhibited: Selections from the Permanent Collection: Americans at Home and Abroad, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, November 6–29, 1987; An American Revelation: The Daniel J. Terra Collection, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, February 28–October 1, 1988; American Painters in France, 1830–1930, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, June 14–September 3, 1989; Impressions de toujours: les peintres américains en France, 1865–1915, Musee d’Art Americain Giverny, France, June 1–November 1, 1992, April 1–October 31, 1993, April 1–October 30, 1994 and April 1–October 31, 1995; Permanent collection installation, Musée d’Art Americain Giverny, France, April 1–July 1, 2001; D’une colonie a une collection: le Musee d’Art Américain Giverny fête ses dix ans, Musée d’Art Américain Giverny, France, March 30–June 16, 2002; En Plein Air: American Painters in Giverny, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, March 8–May 25, 2003; Into the Light: The Paintings of William Blair Bruce, Art Gallery of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, May 24–October 5, 2014.

Literature: Gerdts, William H. et al. Lasting Impressions: American Painters in France, 1865–1915, Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 1992. Text pp. 146–47; pl. 16, p. 152 (color). Gerdts, William H. et al. Impressions de toujours: les peintres américains en France, 1865–1915, Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 1992. Text pp. 146–47; pl. 16, p. 152 (color). Bruce, Tobi and Joan Padgett, eds., Into the Light: The Paintings of William Blair Bruce (1859-1906), Ontario: Art Gallery of Hamilton, 2014. Ill. p. 102 (color); text p. 245 (checklist). $30,000-50,000

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Frederick Warren Freer

(American, 1849-1908) Portrait of a Woman oil on paper mounted on board signed F W F and dated (upper right) 12 x 9 inches. Property from the Terra Foundation for American Art, Sold to Benefit Future Acquisitions Provenance: The artist John and Dorothy Estabrook Estate of John and Dorothy Estabrook Terra Foundation for the Arts Collection, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

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attributed to John Frederick Peto

(American, 1854-1907) Still Life oil on canvas laid to panel 16 x 20 inches. $4,000-6,000

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William aiken Walker

(American, 1838-1921) Male Cotton Picker oil on board signed WWalker (lower left) 12 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches. $4,000-6,000

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Elizabeth o’neill Verner

(American, 1883-1979) Portrait of a Woman Smoking a Pipe gouache on paper signed Elizabeth O’Neill Verner (lower right) 7 3/4 x 6 inches. $2,000-4,000

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thomas Hart Benton

(American, 1889-1975) Sorting Tobacco sepia wash, ink and pencil on paper signed Benton (lower right); titled (verso) 11 x 14 1/4 inches. Property from the Foster Family Collection, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Collection of the artist Purchased from the above by the present owner

Literature: Thomas Hart Benton, Benton Drawings: A Collection of Drawings by Thomas Hart Benton, Columbia, 1968, (illustrated p. 78).

Note: Unfinished study to verso depicting tobacco leaves. $12,000-18,000 63*

thomas Hart Benton

(American, 1889–1975) Fiddler sepia wash, ink and pencil on paper signed Benton (lower right) 12 x 9 inches. Property from the Foster Family Collection, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Collection of the artist Purchased from the above by the present owner

Literature: Thomas Hart Benton, Benton Drawings: A Collection of Drawings by Thomas Hart Benton, Columbia, 1968, (illustrated p. 69). $8,000-12,000

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thomas Hart Benton

(American, 1889-1975) Still Life, 1962 oil and tempera on masonite signed Benton and dated (lower right) 24 x 16 inches. Property from the Estate of Alyn and Marlyn Essman, St. Louis, Missouri

Provenance: Sold: Selkirk’s, St. Louis, Missouri, May 2, 1995, sale 243, lot 132

Note: This work will be included in the forthcoming Thomas Hart Benton catalogue raisonné in preparation by the foundation. $100,000-200,000

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Preston Dickinson

(American, 1891-1930) Still Life pastel on paper signed P. Dickinson (lower left) 12 3/8 x 17 inches. $6,000-8,000

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Frederic Milton Grant

(American, 1886-1995) Still Life oil on canvas signed Frederic M Grant (lower left) 24 x 20 inches. Property of the Union League Club of Chicago, Sold to Benefit its Acquisition Fund $2,000-4,000

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Wilson Henry Irvine

(American, 1869-1936) Branching Tracery, ca. 1916 oil on canvas signed Irvine (lower right) 23 1/2 x 27 inches. Property of the Union League Club of Chicago, Sold to Benefit its Acquisition Fund Exhibited: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago Annual Exhibition, 1917, #172. $3,000-5,000

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Selden connor Gile

(American, 1877-1947) Untitled (Landscape) oil on board signed SC Gile (lower right) 11 5/8 x 19 1/4 inches. $8,000-12,000

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Milton avery

(American, 1885-1965) Wharf at Dusk, c. 1940 watercolor on paper signed Milton Avery (lower left) 15 x 22 inches. Provenance: Chapellier Galleries, New York ACA Galleries, New York Sheldon Ross Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan David Klein Gallery, Birmingham, Michigan Exhibited: Livingston, New Jersey, The National Council of Jewish Women, Essex Section, Focus on Art $15,000-25,000

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Guy a. Wiggins

(American, b. 1920) A Feast of Blue Points oil on canvas signed Guy A. Wiggins (lower right) 20 x 16 inches. Property from the Collection of the Braverman Family, Highland Park, Illinois $1,000-2,000

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Robert Kipniss

(American, b. 1931) Open Door oil on canvas signed Kipniss (lower right) 24 x 20 inches. $1,500-2,500

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aaron Bohrod

(American, 1907-1992) The Tourist Room oil on board signed Aaron Bohrod (lower right) 10 x 8 inches. $2,000-4,000 73

aaron Bohrod

(American, 1907-1992) Crossing the Bridge, 1939 oil on masonite signed Bohrod and dated (lower left) 16 x 19 inches. $2,000-4,000 74

aaron Bohrod

(American, 1907-1992) A Lady with her Antiques, 1938 oil on masonite signed Bohrod and dated (lower right) 13 x 17 inches. $2,000-4,000

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Raphael Soyer

(Russian/American, 1899-1987) Seated Dancer oil on canvas signed Raphael Soyer (lower right) 14 x 20 inches. $2,000-4,000

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abraham Walkowitz

(American, 1878-1965) Isadora Duncan Dancers (a group of five works) watercolor and ink on paper each signed A. Walkowitz (lower recto) Each approximately: 14 x 8 1/2 inches. Provenance: The J. L. Hudson Gallery, Detroit, Michigan and Bernard Danenberg Galleries, Inc., New York, New York $2,000-4,000

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abraham Walkowitz

(American, 1878-1965) People in the Street (a pair of works) watercolor, pen and ink on paper each signed A. Walkowitz (lower left) Sight: 9 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches. $400-600

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Richard Hayley Lever

(American, 1876-1958) The Dinner Conversation and Conversation (a pair of works) watercolor and ink on paper each signed Both: 5 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500

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Gandy Brodie

(American, 1925-1975) Flowers in Rusted Can, 1966 gouache on paper signed Gandy Brodie and dated (lower left) 19 3/4 x 14 inches.

Provenance: Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $400-600 80

Ben Shahn

(American, 1898-1969) Portrait of Sigmund Freud, 1956 pencil on paper signed Ben Shahn (lower right) 9 1/2 x 9 inches.

Provenance: Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York, New York Larew’s Galleries, Evanston, Illinois $400-600

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Ben Shahn

(American, 1898-1969) Untitled gouache on paper signed Ben Shahn (lower right) 15 1/4 x 11 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,500 82*

Reuven Rubin

(Israeli, 1893-1974) Landscape Near Safed oil on canvas signed Reuven Rubin (lower right) 20 x 24 inches. Property from the Collection of Burton and Darlene Rudolph, St. Paul, Minnesota

Provenance: The artist Acquired directly from the above by present owner

Note: A certificate of authenticity issued by the artist in 1971 will accompany this work. $40,000-60,000

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nicola Simbari

(Italian, 1927-2012) Women of Sapri oil on canvas signed Simbari (lower right) 25 1/4 x 33 1/4 inches.

Provenance: Wally Findlay Gallery, Chicago, Illinois $4,000-6,000

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Mai thu

(Vietnamese, 1906-1980) Woman on Balcony, 1948 ink and gouache on silk signed Mai Thu and dated (middle right) 15 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches. $30,000-50,000

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Vu cao Dam

(French, 1908-2000) Divinité,1966 oil on canvas signed Vu Cao Dam and dated (lower left); signed, titled and dated (verso) 18 x 15 inches. Property from the Estate of Mead and Mary Ferguson, Woodward, Oklahoma

Provenance: Wally F Galleries, New York $7,000-9,000

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Vu cao Dam

(French, 1908-2000) Rencontre, 1964 oil on canvas signed Vu Cao Dam and dated (lower right); signed, titled and dated (verso) 18 x 15 inches. Property from the Estate of Mead and Mary Ferguson, Woodward, Oklahoma

Provenance: Wally F Galleries, New York $7,000-9,000

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noé canjura

(French, 1925-1973) Nature morte et paysage oil on canvas signed Canjura (lower right); titled and signed (verso) 24 x 32 inches. Property from the Estate of Mead and Mary Ferguson, Woodward, Oklahoma

Provenance: Findlay Galleries, Chicago and Palm Beach $2,000-4,000

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Jean Dufy

(French, 1888-1964) Bouquet de fleurs oil on canvas signed Jean Dufy (lower right) 9 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Richard Gardiner-McSwyny, Naples, Florida

Note: We would like to thank Jacques Bailly for confirming the authenticity of this work, which will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, no. 4596. $6,000-8,000

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Jean Dufy

(French, 1888-1964) Nature morte au bouquet, 1927 oil on canvas signed Jean Dufy and dated (lower right) 28 3/4 x 36 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alyn and Marlyn Essman, St. Louis, Missouri

Provenance: Collection R. Cornet, Paris, France Galerie Jacques Bailly, Paris, France Literature: J. Bailly, Jean Dufy, Catalogue raisonné de l’oeuvre, Paris, 2010, vol. II, no. B.624 (illustrated, p. 314).

Exhibited: Paris, France, Raoul et Jean Dufy - Complicité et rupture, April-June 2001 $50,000-70,000

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Jean Dufy

(French, 1888-1964) Promenade avenue Foch goauche and watercolor on paper signed Jean Dufy (lower right) 17 1/4 x 23 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alyn and Marlyn Essman, St. Louis, Missouri Note: We would like to thank Jacques Bailly for confirming the authenticity of this work, which will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, no. 4589. $10,000-15,000

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Raoul Dufy

(French, 1877-1953) Cour de ferme, 1943 watercolor on paper signed Raoul Dufy (lower right); stamped M. Eugene Storck, Notaire, Saint-Avold (Moselle) (verso) 19 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Catherine H. Anderson, Englewood, Colorado

Provenance: Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York, New York Acquired from the above by present owner, 1984 Exhibition: Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York, New York, Raoul Dufy, May 8 - June 9, 1984.

Literature: F. Guillon-Laffaille, Raoul Dufy, Catalogue raisonné des aquarelles, gouches et pastels, Vol. I, Paris, 1981, no. 538 (illustrated p. 193).

Note: We would like to thank Fanny Guillon-Laffaille for issuing a certificate of authenticity, which will accompany this work. $20,000-40,000

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Raoul Dufy

(French, 1877-1953) Project de décor pour le boeuf sur le toit, 1920 watercolor and ink on paper signed R Dufy (lower left) Sight: 9 x 9 3/4 inches. Provenance: JPL Fine Arts, London

Note: This work will be reproduced in the supplement of the catalogue raisonné of watercolors, gouaches and pastels of Raoul Dufy, currently in preparation by Fanny Guillon-Laffaille, certificate no. A92-791. $7,000-9,000

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Everett Shinn

(American, 1876-1953) Jester and a Lady pastel on paper signed E Shinn (lower left) 24 x 17 inches. $5,000-7,000

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Bernard Lorjou

(French, 1908-1986) Liliom, 1933 oil on canvas signed B. Lorjou and dated (lower right) 79 x 86 1/2 inches.

Exhibited: Salon des Indépendants, Paris, January, 1935

Literature: Shibanuma, Junko, Lorjou, p.188 (illustrated).

Note: Liliom, or Le Cique, is named after the 1909 Hungarian play and the famous 1934 Fritz Lang movie bearing the same name. The 1945 musical Carousel written by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein is an adaptation of the play. $6,000-8,000

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Hans Bohler

(Austrian, 1884-1961) Wiener Neustädter Canal, 1931 oil on canvas 25 1/2 x 36 inches.

Exhibited: The Annual Spring Exhibition, Secession, Vienna, 1935

Note: Accompanied by a copy of a letter written in 1938 by the artist, which identifies and dates this work. $8,000-12,000

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Vilmos aba-novák

(Hungarian, 1894-1942) Italian Harbor Scene, ca. 1930 oil on panel signed Aba-Novak (lower left) 16 x 20 inches.

Provenance: Jovich Family Collection, Hungary Thence by descent to present owner $4,000-6,000

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Jacques Bouyssou

(French, 1926–1997) Parisian Street Scene oil on canvas signed Jacques Bouyssou (lower right) 23 3/4 x 29 inches. $800-1,200

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Paul Signac

(French, 1863-1935) Untitled, 1900 watercolor and charcoal on paper signed Paul Signac (lower right) 8 1/2 x 11 inches.

Provenance: Marlborough Gallery, London and New York City (label to verso) $8,000-12,000

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Paul Émile Pissarro

(French, 1884-1972) Poiriers et pommiers clos en Normandie oil on canvas signed Paul Émile Pissarro (lower right); signed and titled (verso) 18 x 24 inches. $4,000-6,000

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Hughes claude Pissarro

(French, b. 1935) Les voiliers de Rueil oil on canvas signed H. Claude Pissarro (lower right) 20 x 24 inches $6,000-8,000 101

Hughes claude Pissarro

(French, b. 1935) Les jetées de Trouville pastel on paper signed H Claude Pissarro (lower left) 20 x 14 1/4 inches.

Note: A certificate of authenticity issued by Claude H Pissarro in 1996 accompanies this work. $2,000-4,000

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Hughes claude Pissarro

(French, b. 1935) Untitled pastel on paper signed H. Claude Pissarro (lower left) 14 1/2 x 20 inches. $2,000-4,000 103

Hughes claude Pissarro

(French, b. 1935) Les bateaux pêcheurs de la compagnie jean guillemette à la rochelle. pastel on paper signed H Claude Pissarro (lower right) 14 1/2 x 20 inches.

Note: A certificate of authenticity issued by Claude H Pissarro in 1996 accompanies this work. $2,000-4,000

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Yolande ardissone

(French, b. 1927) Régates à carnac oil on canvas signed Ardissone 18 x 21 inches. $1,000-2,000

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Yolande ardissone

(French, b. 1927) Jardins bretons oil on canvas signed Ardissone (lower left) and titled (verso) 18 x 21 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

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Gustave Loiseau

(French, 1865-1935) Vase de fleurs et statuettes, 1908 oil on board laid to panel signed G Loiseau and dated (lower left) 24 x 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Beverly Pierson Carmichael Bradley, Kansas City, Missouri

Note: The work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné in preparation by Didier Imbert and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. $10,000-15,000

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Henri Le Sidaner

(French, 1862-1939) Vieilles maisons à Chartres, 1921 oil on canvas signed Le Sidaner (lower left) 39 1/2 x 32 inches. Property from the Estate of Beverly Pierson Carmichael Bradley, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, no. 5562 Mme. de Saint-Amans Private Collection

Exhibited: Galerie Guillaume Campo, Anvers, Belgique, Maîtres Français, n. 73, (illustrated). Literature: Camille Mauclair, Le Sidaner, Paris, 1928, p. 103 (illustrated). Yann Farinaux-Le Sidaner, Le Sidaner, L’œuvre peint et grave, Milan, 1989, p. 181, no. 460 (illustrated). Yann Farinaux-Le Sidaner, Henri Le Sidaner - Paysages Intimes, Paris 2013, p. 82 (illustrated).

Note: We would like to thank Yann Farinaux-Le Sidaner for issuing a certificate of authenticity, which will accompany this work. $200,000-400,000 108*

Henry Moret

(French, 1856-1913) Paysage à Pont-Aven, 1894 oil on canvas signed Henry Moret and dated (lower left) 18 x 21 inches. Property from the Estate of Beverly Pierson Carmichael Bradley, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd., London Hammer Galleries, New York

Note: The work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné in preparation by Jean-Yves Rolland and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. $30,000-50,000

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Henri Jean Guillaume Martin

(French, 1860-1943) Jeune fille dans un pré oil on panel signed Martin (lower left) 14 x 17 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Beverly Pierson Carmichael Bradley, Kansas City, Missouri

Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Paris Note: We would like to thank Cyril Martin for confirming the authenticity of this work and Marie-Anne Destrebecq-Martin for including this work in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné. $8,000-12,000

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François Gall

(French, 1912-1987) Le modèle en bleu, au café du Moulin Rouge oil on canvas signed F. Gall (lower left) 18 x 10 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Beverly Pierson Carmichael Bradley, Kansas City, Missouri $2,000-4,000 111*

Edouard Léon cortès

(French, 1882-1969) Rue Royale, Madeleine oil on canvas signed Edouard Cortès (lower right) 12 1/4 x 17 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alyn and Marlyn Essman, St. Louis, Missouri $10,000-20,000

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