SIMPSON GALLERIES
AUCTIONEERS OF FINE ART & ANTIQUES EST. 1962 SG September 23, 2023
An Important Auction
Including Fine Art and Antiques from:
Collection of Hubert Hudson, former Texas Senator 1957-1963, Brownsville, Texas
Estate of Theresa Brady, Galveston, Texas
Collection of Pamela Chalmers, Palm Desert, California
Estate of Robert William Guynn, Houston, Texas
Collection of St. Agnes Academy, Houston, Texas
Private Collection, proceeds to benefit the Bluebird Circle Clinic for Pediatric Neurology, Texas Children’s Hospital, Houston, Texas.
Estate of Donald James Douglass, San Antonio, Texas, proceeds to benefit the Douglass Foundation.
Auction: Saturday, September 23, 2023, 9:00 am CDT – Absentee, Telephone, and Online bidding are available.
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Sale 1326 Ray Simpson Lic. 6899
Prints and Multiples
ON THE COVER
296 WOODY GWYN (American/Texas b. 1944)
“Roadway with Reflectors,” oil on canvas, signed L/R, “Gwyn.” 72˝ x 108 1/4˝
Estimate: $12,000 - $22,000
Appraisal Services
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302 RICHARD DIEBENKORN (American 1922-1993)
“High Green, Version II,” 1992
Estimate: $100,000 - $150,000
343 DAVID HOCKNEY (British b. 1937) “Trés (End of Triple),” 1990
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
450 after FERNAND LEGER (French 1881-1955)
“La Grande Parade,” 1955
Estimate: $600 - $800
217 LEROY NEIMAN (American 1921-2012)
“Elephant Family,” 1983
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
Western Art
317 PORFIRIO
(American/Texas 1910-1973) “Hill Country with Flowers,” 1958, oil on canvas, signed and dated L/L, “Porfirio Salinas 1958.” 12˝ x 16˝
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
288
“Working Pair,” 1975, oil on canvas, signed and dated L/R, “G. Harvey 1975 ©. 20˝ x 30˝
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
“Ladies
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
“Autumn
Estimate:
486 CHARLES WILLIAM
1941-2005) “Longhorns at the Creek,” LATE 20TH CENTURY, oil on canvas, signed L/R, “Charles Shaw” 24˝ x 30˝
Estimate: $400 - $600
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
SALINAS GERALD “G. HARVEY” JONES (American 1933-2017) 337 BILL ANTON (American b. 1957) in Waiting,” LATE 20TH CENTURY 331 CARL OSCAR BORG (Swedish/American 1879-1947) “Canyon Landscape,” 20TH CENTURY SHAW (American/ Texas 304 BILL SHADDIX (American b. 1931) Landscape,” 1981, oil on canvas, signed L/L. $8,000 - $12,000Old Master Prints
“The Descent from the Cross: Second Plate,” 1633, etching and engraving on laid paper. 20 3/4˝ x 16 1/4˝
Estimate: $15,000 - $25,000
“Nemesis (The Great Fortune),” 1502. 13˝ x 9˝
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
“The Presentation in the Temple with the Angel: Small Plate,” CIRCA 1630. 4˝ x 3˝
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
“Self-Portrait with Saskia,” 1636. 4 3/4˝ x 4 1/8˝
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
“Christ
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
336
“Christ Taken Captive,” 1510. 15 3/4˝ x 11 1/2˝
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
ALBRECHT DURER (German 1471-1528) 274 ALBRECHT DURER (German 1471-1528) 334 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (Dutch 1606-1669) and the Woman of Samaria Among Ruins” 301 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (Dutch 1606-1669) 333 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (Dutch 1606-1669) 261 REMBRANDT VAN RIJN (Dutch 1606-1669)Modern and Contemporary Art
127 TOM GOLDENBERG (American b. 1948)
A DIPTYCH, “Curly Willow” 1983, oil on two canvases, each signed on reverse, “Goldenberg.” 44˝ x 66˝
Estimate: $400 - $600
307
“Neo-Expressionist Landscape,” 1985, oil on canvas, signed and dated on reverse, “Hunt Slonem / 1985.” 84˝ x 72˝
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
335 DRISS OUADAHI (Algerian/German b. 1959)
“Esplanade,” 2007, oil on linen, signed, dated, placed, and titled on reverse in ink on canvas. 47˝ x 57˝
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
279 BILL PARKER (American 1922-2009)
“The Table,” 1956, oil on canvas, signed with initials.
Estimate: $5,000 - $8,000
294
A DIPTYCH WALL SCULPTURE, “Quiet Enemies,” 1984
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
306 DOROTHY HOOD (American/Texas 1918-2000)
“Nature Forms,” CIRCA 1950s, oil on canvas. 46˝ x 34˝
Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
HUNT SLONEM (American b. 1951)
CHARLES ARNOLDI (American b. 1946)
Sculpture
single
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
block
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
“Female Torso,” 20TH CENTURY, bronze with gold colored patina, signed L/R, “MLesher ©.” 32˝ x 14˝
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
1950-2015) “Curved Stele,” 1980s. Height: 44˝ Width: 25˝
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
292 JESÚS BAUTISTA MOROLES (American/Texas
356 EDD HAYES (American/Texas b. 1945) “Cap N’ Necktie,” artist signed and incised in the bronze.
264 CHARLES UMLAUF (American/Texas 19111994) “Eve,” 1943, a
carved
of lignum vitae wood, signed under the right leg, “C UMLAUF.” 12˝ x 12˝
257 JOHN COLEMAN (American b. 1949) “Dancing for the Children,” 2001. Height: 18 1/2˝
376 CHARLES PEBWORTH (American/Texas 19262009) “Nichos Box,” OCTOBER 24, 1985. 25˝ x 10˝
179 MARIE LESHER (American/Texas 1919-2005)
Sporting Art
360
“Ducks in Flight,” 1964, watercolor and gouache on paper, signed and dated L/R, “David Hagerbauer / 1964.”
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
“Redfish
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
442 DAVID
“Live Pigeon Sport Shooting,” 20TH CENTURY, watercolor on paper, signed L/R. 20˝ x 28˝
Estimate: $600 - $800
“Hunters
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
“The
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
“In
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
DRINKARD (American/Texas 19482016) 284 ELDRIDGE HARDIE (American 1940-2021) on the Fly,” LATE 20TH CENTURY, watercolor and gouache on paper, signed L/R. 13˝ x 21˝ 226 RONNIE WELLS (American/Texas b. 1944) Flight,” 20TH CENTURY, watercolor on paper. DAVID HAGERBAUMER (American 1921-2014) 313 JOHN COWAN (American/Texas 1920-2008) Grassy Blind,” 1983, watercolor and gouache on paper. 237 AL BARNES (American/Texas 1937-2015) with Oil Derrick,” CIRCA 1970sFine Art
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310 ARTURO ORSELLI (Italian 19th Century) “The Flower Vendor.” 73˝ x 42˝
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
280 CARL SCHWENNINGER II (Austrian 1854-1903) “The Painter and the Model,” oil on canvas. 18˝ x 26˝
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
300 LEROY NEIMAN (American 1921-2012) “Social Danse,” 1965, oil on pressed board, signed and dated L/L, “LeRoy Neiman ‘65.” 47˝ x 96˝
Estimate: $50,000 - $70,000
303 ÉDOUARD CORTÈS (French 1882-1969) “Theatre des Variétés,” CIRCA 1955-1960
Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000
318 ÉDOUARD CORTÈS (French 1882-1969) “View from a Window with Geraniums and Small Vase,” CIRCA 1920-1930
Estimate: $6,000 - $8,000
339 JULES RENE HERVE (French 1887 - 1981)“Les Enfants au Jardin Tuileries, Paris,”
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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