19th century Italian School

Scipio's Tomb Bookends

19th Century

In original ornate gilt-plaster frame. Exhibited: National Academy of Design, New York, 1883, No. 56. Ripe Enough to Gather appears to be the first painting Charles Storer exhibit...

Signed and dated top right: "Cinalli / MCMXCVII". Ricardo Cinalli was born in Froylan Palacios in the province of Santa Fe, Argentina. He studied Psychology at the University of Rosario, and previously studied Painting at the Academia Fornells and Piano at the Conservatorio Chopin. He moved to London in 1973 to study Painting at the Harrow School of Art and later on at Hornsey School of Art. In 1980 he started to exhibit his works in various galleries and museums in Europe, North and South America and Australia. Amongst his public commissions are frescoes in the Londersborough Room in Alexandra Palace, Vintners Place in London, and the Argentinian Embassy among others. He has created the set designs for Les Parents Terribles by Jean Cocteau for the National Theatre, London (1996), Daphnis and Chloe by Maurice Ravel at the Teatro Municipal de Rio de Janeiro (1998) and Le Nozze di Figaro at the Teatro Colon...

Ernest Fiene, American (1894-1965), Thistles with Greek Relief, 1948 Signed lower right: "E. Fiene". Titled and signed on stretcher: "Thistles with Gree...

Signed lower right: "S. Simkhovitch". Estate stamp on backing board verso.

Signed verso. Based in New York, John MacConnell received his BFA from the Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and his MFA from the School o...

Chaloner Smith (Engraver not ascertained, Class III) 9. Published by C. Shepherd, Oct. 31, 1775 London. Inscribed in plate lower center: "Charles Lee, Efq. / Major General of the Con...

Ruth. 1902. Сast iron, h 61 cm; w 27 cm molder Kuznetsov, factory KASLI Author - Friedrich GOLDSCHEIDER (1845-1897)

A fine cast patinated bronze bust of a woman with her hair tied back by American artist Andrew Coppola (1941-1992). Coppola was an active artist in Connecticut, known for his figura...

Experience the magic of the season with "Winter Fireworks," an evocative original seascape painting by the esteemed artist Lenny Cornforth. Crafted in oil on canvas with a contempora...

Montana Engels: "Celeste is a painting that holds the entire world in her gaze. She captures every wandering eye and stops the world from spinning by drawing you in with her gaze." ...

"Pastel Umbrellas" by Lenny Cornforth is a captivating original seascape painting that exudes tranquility and charm. Created with oil and silver leaf on canvas in the style of contem...

“Tabula Asiae IX Pakistan, Afghanistan, E. Iran” Girolamo Ruscelli (1504 – 1566) Venice, 1561 V. Valgrisi. publisher Copper Engraving with Later Hand-Color Born in Viterbo, Italy, Ruscelli was an Italian polymath, humanist, editor, and cartographer active in Venice during the early 16th century. He is well known for his exacting revision of Ptolemy's Geographia. He was influenced by the 1548 Gastaldi edition. The work was illustrated with 64 double page engraved maps. Twenty-seven were Ptolemaic and thirty-seven were considered “modern maps”. These showed early glimpses of North and South America...