Large “Le Petit Corporal Napoleon" Painting by A. S. Spinzio circa early 1900s

An early 2010s untitled nude figure study impressionist painting on art board by well-known Pakistani artist Mahnoor Shah. Sensitively depicted fem...

A 1980s large and arresting abstract expressionist acrylic portrait painting of a male nude torso by Robert English. Very well built gentleman sans hea...

A very large 1970s acrylic on canvas framed painting of a sailboat breaking the waves, signed “Taylor”. Bright, sunny scene dominated by a towering, fully billowed spinnaker with ey...

A large and captivating 1980s framed fauvist oil on canvas portrait painting of jazz great Joe “King” Oliver by San Francisco-born artist Ed Ceseña (b. 1928)...

A tall and captivating mid-century expressionist oil painting portrait of a cornette-wearing nun, signed “McClelland”. Viewed in profile against a rich emerald green background, with just a hint of her plain face peeking out from under an enormous white cornette that dominates the top half of the painting. The crisp shape of the broad white collar on her habit provides a nice visual balance, and contrasts strikingly with the deep cobalt blue of her blouse that trails off into long, blood red-tinged drips. Interesting textures are on display throughout, provided by the artist’s varying brushstrokes, thickly applied paint, and the underlying board—which is likely plywood—upon which the work was done. Signed and dated 1969 at bottom right. In a custom giltwood frame that we would guess dates from the 1980s. Dimensions listed are overall; sight is H 47.5 in. x W 23.5 in. Made famous in American popular culture by Sally Field as Sister Bertrille in the beloved 1967 televising show “The Flying Nun”, heavily starched cornettes—a type of wimple—were a signature piece of clothing worn by the Daughters of Charity, a Roman Catholic society of apostolic life founded by St. Vincent de Paul in the mid-17th century. In the United States, the Daughters of Charity wore them from 1850 to 1964, at which time their nun habits...

A very charming and warm, vibrantly colored Japanese Meiji period jiki-shippo “tree-bark” cloisonné porcelain vase. Subtly tapered rectangular for...

The canvas is 13.5" wide by 10.5" high. The painting is signed, but is illegible. Painted between 1900 and 1910. New linen liner.

Splendid oil painting "Still Life" executed in the early 1900s.The manner in which this still life was executed shows a pictorial conception devoted to a total realism that takes int...

Old French pastel painting "Mother with Child "from the early 1900s,the author demonstrates great skill in conveying the feeling of complacency of the maternal figure,not to mention ...

1900s Spaniard on a horse watercolor painting. Dimensions with frame: 19 x 23 x 4.5cm.

This is a beautifully framed and matted oil on board painting of a young woman apparrently collecting objects on a beach. The woman is dresser in what I believe are Arab clothes...

Oil painting on canvas. Extensive craquelure. Illustrations of a chess game in the Rococo period. Very decorative and colorfully painted. Framed painting, unsigned work (S - 227).